Dandenong City and Melbourne Knights face each other on Saturday 08.16.2025, at 07:00 (UK Time), in a Victoria NPL 2025 match. The game will take place at Dandenong City's home ground, the FrankHolohan Soccer Centre.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Dandenong City and Melbourne Knights, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Dandenong City vs Melbourne Knights

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Over 2.5 Goals

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Dandenong City to score first

For the Dandenong City vs Melbourne Knights match, let's take a detour from the traditional betting markets and instead take a look at the second markets, which hold better value if you know where to look.

Specifically, we're tipping Dandenong City to score first. With Dandenong City's excellent track record, we expect to see them charging out of the gates and getting the first goal.

👉 Our prediction is: Dandenong City to win the 1st half

Our top betting tip for the Dandenong City vs Melbourne Knights match is Dandenong City to win the first half. While the half-time market is not one of the more well-known betting markets, it often offers better value odds than wins over 90 minutes.

We see this value in Dandenong City, which has been in impressive form at home and regularly gets out to quick starts. They should have a favourable matchup against Melbourne Knights, who have had their share of struggles of late.

Dandenong City preview

Dandenong City heads into the match with the following record in the Victoria NPL: in 24 matches, Dandenong City secured 8 victories, 10 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 1.42 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Dandenong City's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 15 victories so far.

Dandenong City has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 79 goals, of which 41 were scored in the Victoria NPL, resulting in an average of 1.71 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Kenjok Athiu, who has found the back of the net 2 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Diego Cuba has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, Dandenong City has conceded 37 goals in the Victoria NPL (an average of 1.54 per game) and 72 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.6 per match in the 2025 campaign.

Melbourne Knights preview

Melbourne Knights comes into the game with 24 matches played so far in the Victoria NPL. They have secured 4 victories, 3 draws, and 17 losses, maintaining an average of 0.63 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 4 draws, and 32 losses.

Melbourne Knights's attack has been highly effective, scoring 48 goals during this period. Of that total, 26 were netted in the Victoria NPL, with an average of 1.08 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.09.

Melbourne Knights's offensive system is led by Stephen Lawless, the team's top scorer this season. The irish midfielder has found the back of the net 1 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Tommy Semmy. The forward has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 60 goals with an average of 2.5 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 109 goals in 44 matches, averaging 2.48 per match.

Head to head: Dandenong City vs Melbourne Knights

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Dandenong City

Australia - Victoria NPL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W D D D

1.42

Home W D W D L

1.33

Away D D D L D

1.5

Away Team

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Melbourne Knights

Australia - Victoria NPL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L L D L

0.63

Home D D L L L

0.92

Away L L L W D

0.33

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