Our Altona Magic vs South Melbourne Prediction: 1-1
Altona Magic vs South Melbourne in the Australia NPL Victoria is scheduled for an 07:15 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 28, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
Our prediction is supported by key Altona Magic vs South Melbourne stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Altona Magic's Last Match – Oakleigh Cannons vs Altona Magic
Altona Magic will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-3 Australia NPL Victoria loss to Oakleigh Cannons on February 20. In that match, Altona Magic recorded 51% possession, attempting 3 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oakleigh Cannons | 49% | 13 (10) | - | 74 |
 Altona Magic | 51% | 3 (3) | - | 59 |
South Melbourne's Last Match – South Melbourne vs South Island United
South Melbourne will look to carry forward their winning form after a 4-1 OFC Pro League success over South Island United on February 27. In that match, South Melbourne controlled 63% of possession and managed 12 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 South Melbourne | 63% | 0 (12) | - | 87 |
South Island United | 37% | 0 (3) | - | 37 |
Altona Magic vs South Melbourne Stats
Key Stats
| Altona Magic | South Melbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.62 | Attacking Strength | 0.74 |
| 0.54 | Defence Strength | 0.84 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Altona Magic are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while South Melbourne average 1.9 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.
Altona Magic 17-15
South Melbourne 19-8
What are the odds for this match?
Altona Magic to win: @2.6
Draw: @3.25
South Melbourne to win: @2.375