Western Australia State League 1Western Australia State League 1
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UWA Nedlands

UWA Nedlands

Home
L
vs
08:00
Mandurah City

Mandurah City

Away
W
UWA Sports Park
GoalVio prediction
39% confidence
UWA Nedlands(39%)
Most likely exact score1-0
Win probability
UWA Nedlands
39%
Draw
27%
Mandurah City
34%
Predicted winner is based on the highest win probability.
Intelligence snapshot
Attack
UWA Nedlands
34
Mandurah City
94
Defence
UWA Nedlands
6
Mandurah City
66
Momentum
UWA Nedlands
0
Mandurah City
100
Danger (xG)
UWA Nedlands
0.90
Mandurah City
2.70
Both teams to score
No

The model projects 1.49 xG for UWA Nedlands and 1.35 xG for Mandurah City. Mandurah City's projected xG of 1.35 is not sufficient to make scoring a reliable expectation — the model does not see them generating enough high-quality chances to break through.The projected 1-0 scoreline features a clean sheet for one side. With only 1 goal expected in total, the match is projected to be a tight, low-scoring affair where one goal may be enough to decide the contest.

Over 2.5 goals
No

The model projects a combined xG of 2.84 — elevated attacking volume. A combined xG below 2.5 is the model's primary signal that the match is unlikely to produce more than two goals, and this fixture falls below that threshold.The projected 1-0 scoreline stays under the 2.5-goal mark. Only 1 goal is expected in the most likely outcome — the model sees this as a tight, low-scoring contest where one goal could be decisive.

xG for (UWA Nedlands)
0.90
avg per match
xG for (Mandurah City)
2.70
avg per match
xG against (UWA Nedlands)
2.70
avg per match
xG against (Mandurah City)
0.90
avg per match

Momentum trend

last 5 matches
UWA NedlandsUWA Nedlands
L
Mandurah CityMandurah City
W

Probability breakdown

39% confidence
UWA Nedlands39%
Draw27%
Mandurah City34%

UWA Nedlands leads with 39% — the model's highest-probability outcome for this fixture.

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Analysis

UWA Nedlands Narrow Edge — Model Projects 1-0

UWA Nedlands take on Mandurah City in Western Australia State League 1.

Key factors

: 🏟️ Home Advantage Goalvio applies an 8% xG boost for home teams based on empirical data showing home sides score 10–15% more goals at their own ground. UWA Nedlands's Elo-adjusted home strength gives them a 53% expected score in this fixture — a factor that tips the balance when the underlying numbers are close.
: ⚠️ Upset Risk Mandurah City have won 1 of their last 5 matches — a run of form that keeps this fixture competitive. While UWA Nedlands carry the stronger underlying metrics, Mandurah City's recent results mean the gap is narrower than the headline verdict implies.

Why GoalVio backs this

UWA Nedlands hold a slim but consistent edge across the key input metrics. No single factor clears the threshold required to claim a material advantage, but chance quality, defensive organisation, and recent form all point in the same direction — and when multiple independent signals align, that convergence is the model's case for UWA Nedlands.

Biggest risk: The xG gap between these sides is narrow — a small swing in form, a set-piece goal, or a tactical adjustment could flip the result. The model favours UWA Nedlands, but this is not a fixture where the outcome is a foregone conclusion. If Mandurah City score first, the game becomes genuinely open.

Risk factors

  • The head-to-head record is competitive — the underdog has won 3 of the last 5 meetings.
  • The xG gap is narrow at 0.14 — a small swing in form or tactics could flip the result.
  • Live conditions — weather, team news, and in-game momentum — can always override statistical projections.

Head to head

UWA Nedlands 0Draws 01 Mandurah City
Avg goals: 4.0BTTS in 1/1
16 May 2026
UWA Nedlands
L13
Mandurah City

Recent form

UWA Nedlands

UWA Nedlands

L
@ Mandurah City
16 May 2026
13
Mandurah City

Mandurah City

W
vs UWA Nedlands
16 May 2026
31

Frequently asked questions

Who will win UWA Nedlands vs Mandurah City?

GoalVio's model predicts UWA Nedlands to win with 39% confidence.

What is the predicted score for UWA Nedlands vs Mandurah City?

The most likely scoreline according to GoalVio's Skellam-DC model is 1-0.

Will both teams score in UWA Nedlands vs Mandurah City?

GoalVio's model predicts BTTS: No — at least one team is expected to keep a clean sheet.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in UWA Nedlands vs Mandurah City?

GoalVio's model predicts Over 2.5 Goals: No — fewer than 3 goals are expected.

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