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Oakleigh Cannons vs Hume City Prediction

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Oakleigh C

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18 Jul06:15
4 : 0

Hume City

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Oakleigh C vs Hume City Prediction Victoria NPL

Oakleigh Cannons vs Hume City Prediction: Friday Night Goals?

Get ready for a Friday night treat from the NPL Victoria as Oakleigh Cannons host Hume City at Jack Edwards Reserve. This isn't just another match on the calendar; it's a significant game for two clubs with big ambitions. With both teams pushing for prime spots in the league, we've broken down all the angles for our Oakleigh Cannons vs Hume City prediction, blending team news with our AI's sharp analysis.

The Story So Far: Form, Faces, and Tactics

Sitting 4th in the league, Oakleigh Cannons have turned their home ground into a fortress, winning an impressive 67% of their last six matches there. They are a tough nut to crack on their own turf. However, they might be without their main man, Alex Salmon, the 2024 Golden Boot winner, due to injury. His absence is a blow, but Asad Kasumovic has stepped up admirably, proving he can find the back of the net.

On the other side, 6th-placed Hume City arrives with a point to prove. They've had a rocky patch, losing three of their last six games, but there's a fresh sense of purpose at the club. Nick Hegarty, a club legend, returned as head coach in June and is eager to turn their fortunes around. His return, coupled with mid-season signings like defender Mason Tatafu, suggests Hume is gearing up for a strong second half of the season.

Head to Head History

Looking at the head to head record, Oakleigh has historically had the upper hand. However, history can be misleading. While the Cannons enjoyed a streak of five consecutive wins against Hume, it was Hume City who came out on top in their most recent meeting in May 2025, snatching a thrilling 3-2 victory. This shows that despite past results, Hume knows how to get the better of their rivals.

NerdyTips' AI-Powered Betting Predictions

So, we've looked at the teams, but what do the cold, hard numbers say? Our AI has crunched the data, and the results are fascinating. Here’s our analysis for the Oakleigh Cannons vs Hume City match.

Let's start with the match winner. The bookmakers have Oakleigh as the clear favorite, with betting odds of 1.740 for a home win. But hold your horses! Our AI model sees this differently.

  • 1x2 Market Prediction: Our AI predicts a Draw (X) as the most likely outcome. With odds of 3.80 and a confidence score of 2.0/10, it's a low-confidence pick, but it points to a much closer game than the odds suggest. Given that both squads are valued at an identical €50.00Th, a stalemate makes a lot of sense.
  • Goals Prediction: This is where our AI gets excited. It projects Over 2.5 goals with a high confidence of 8.0/10. The odds are 1.38, which reflects the high probability. Considering 100% of Oakleigh’s last three home games saw over 2.5 goals, this feels like a solid bet.
  • Most Promising Bet: The AI's top tip is Away Team to Score (AS). With a trust score of 8.2/10 and odds of 1.38, this is our most recommended bet. It aligns perfectly with the predicted high-scoring draw.

Putting it all together, our AI paints a picture of an entertaining, end-to-end game where both teams find the net, leading to a share of the points. The final score prediction is a 2:2 draw, with a 1:1 scoreline at half-time. This result would satisfy both the Over 2.5 goals and the Draw predictions, making it a logical conclusion for this exciting NPL Victoria fixture.

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The best betting football prediction for Oakleigh C vs Hume City

AS -263

Hume City is expected to score at least 1 goal with odds of -263
8/10

1x2 Tip

X 290

The match is expected to end in a draw
2/10

Total Goals

Over 2.5 -167

At least 3 goals will be scored in the match
8/10

Both Teams To Score

Yes -167

Both teams are expected to score
8/10

Bet Builder Tip

X2&O1.5 123

Away win/draw and over 1.5 goals
1/10
Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

2:2

Average / Match

4.6
Total Goals
3
2.4
Goals Scored
1.6
2.2
Goals Against
1.4

Overview Last 10 Matches

4
Wins
4
10
Over 1.5 Goals
8
10
Over 2.5 Goals
6
7
Over 3.5 Goals
3
8
Both Teams Scored
7
0
Unexpected Wins
0
1
Unexpected Loses
0

Head to Head

Oakleigh Cannons
6 - 1 - 3
Hume City
Hume City Hume City 04-Apr-25
0:3
Oakleigh C Oakleigh Cannons
Oakleigh Cannons Oakleigh C 18-Aug-24
3:1
Hume City Hume City
Hume City Hume City 11-May-24
0:2
Oakleigh C Oakleigh Cannons
Hume City Hume City 24-Jun-23
0:1
Oakleigh C Oakleigh Cannons
Oakleigh Cannons Oakleigh C 25-Mar-23
2:1
Hume City Hume City
Oakleigh Cannons Oakleigh C 21-Aug-22
0:1
Hume City Hume City
Hume City Hume City 14-May-22
1:2
Oakleigh C Oakleigh Cannons
Oakleigh Cannons Oakleigh C 21-May-21
0:2
Hume City Hume City

Australia - Victoria NPL Australia - Victoria NPL

Team Matches Goals Points
1 Avondale Avondale26
66-27
61
2 Heidelberg United Heidelberg26
55-25
57
3 Dandenong Thunder Dandenong26
60-32
53
4 Oakleigh Cannons Oakleigh26
58-33
49
5 Preston Lions Preston Lions26
40-28
47
6 Dandenong City Dandenong City26
51-38
40
7 Hume City Hume City26
42-40
38
8 Green Gully Green Gully26
39-42
31
9 South Melbourne South26
29-46
28
10 Altona Magic Altona Magic26
28-38
27
11 St. Albans Saints St. Albans26
45-56
27
12 Melbourne Victory II Melbourne Victory26
36-60
18
13 Port Melbourne Port Melbourne26
24-64
17
14 Melbourne Knights Melbourne26
28-72
15
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