Gold Coast Knights vs Gold Coast United — Queensland NPL 2026
Match Prediction
Statistical Prediction
Based on goals from last 91+ matches
Gold Coast Knights57%
Gold Coast United22%✓ Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 50.3% correct across 582,450 matches, vs 44.5% for always backing the home side.
Home picks 50.5% correct · Away picks 49.5% correct
Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Expected goals in this match
What is xG?
Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.
The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.
Gold Coast Knights creates 71% more chances
Season form · 100 home / 91 away
creates per match
allows per match
finishing
Total goals
- Over64
- Under36
3+ goals likely
Both teams score
- Yes62
- No38
Both teams likely to score
Score probability
Probability of each scoreline, %
Gold Coast Knights ↓
Most likely 2–1 (10%) · grid covers 94% of scorelines
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Total goals
Double chance
Winning margin
Team goals
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Combos
Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.
How is this calculated?
Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.
Recent form of each side
Gold Coast Knights at home — creates 2.29, concedes 1.01 · 100 matches
Gold Coast United away — creates 1.45, concedes 1.92 · 91 matches
⚑ Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.
Expected goals for this match
Gold Coast Knights attack 2.29 + Gold Coast United defence 1.92 → ÷2 → 2.10
Gold Coast United attack 1.45 + Gold Coast Knights defence 1.01 → ÷2 → 1.23
Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.
Chance of every scoreline
From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.
The answer to "why 57%?"
Gold Coast Knights at 57% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.
What the model can't see
It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:
- injuries & suspensions
- the matchday lineup
- motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
- weather & pitch condition
- in-game coaching decisions
So 57% does not mean "Gold Coast Knights will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."
Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.
Probable lineups not yet announced
Starting lineups are usually confirmed ~1 hour before kickoff
Peninsula Power
OlympicGold Coast Knights
Lions
Moreton Bay United
Brisbane Roar II
Eastern Suburbs
Brisbane Strikers
SC Wanderers
Redlands UnitedGold Coast United
Capalaba
Brisbane City
Magpies CrusadersIf points are equal: 1. Goal difference 2. Goals scored 3. Head-to-head
P = Played · W = Won · D = Drawn · L = Lost · GF = Goals for · GA = Goals against · GD = Goal difference · Pts = Points
Gold Coast Knights host Gold Coast United on Saturday, 24 May 2025 at 07:15. The match is part of the Queensland NPL 2026/2027 season.
Gold Coast Knights 0 – 1 Gold Coast United
Gold Coast United beat Gold Coast Knights 1-0 in Queensland NPL on May 24, 2025.
The match was played at Gold Coast Croatian Sports Centre 1 in Gold Coast.