Macarthur Rams vs Bankstown City Lions Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.39 expected goals for Macarthur Rams and 1.16 for Bankstown City Lions, a combined total of 2.55. That distribution gives Macarthur Rams the largest share of the 1X2 market at 42%, with the draw at 27%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 47% for over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 42% favourite still loses or draws roughly 58% of the time.

Model pick

Macarthur Rams or Draw

68.6% probability

Moderate confidence

Expected goals

1.39 – 1.16

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Macarthur Rams win42%

Draw27%

Bankstown City Lions win31%

Double chance 1X

69%

Double chance 12

74%

Double chance X2

58%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals72%

Over 2.5 goals47%

Over 3.5 goals25%

Both teams to score52%

Correct score

1–112.6%
1–010.9%
0–19.1%
2–18.7%
0–07.8%

Why the model likes this

Macarthur Rams home form
5 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.
Most likely outcome
The model rates Macarthur Rams to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 42%, against 42% / 27% / 31% for home, draw and away.
Expected goals balance
Projected 1.39 goals for Macarthur Rams and 1.16 for Bankstown City Lions, a combined 2.55 — an open game on paper.
Goals markets
Over 2.5 goals lands at 47% and both teams to score at 52%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%.

Recent form

Macarthur Rams

2026-08-15T06:30:00.000Z · H vs Blacktown Spartans · 0-2 (L)
2026-08-08T07:00:00.000Z · A vs Dulwich Hill · 2-1 (W)
2026-08-01T07:00:00.000Z · A vs Bulls Academy · 1-0 (W)
2026-07-25T06:30:00.000Z · H vs Hurstville FC · 1-2 (L)
2026-07-17T10:00:00.000Z · A vs Prospect United · 2-1 (W)

Bankstown City Lions

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

New South Wales NPL 2 table

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#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Blacktown Spartans	28	20	5	3	39	65
2	Northern Tigers	28	15	8	5	21	53
3	Bankstown City Lions	28	15	5	8	9	50
4	Macarthur Rams	28	14	6	8	6	48
5	Canterbury Bankstown	28	13	6	9	14	45
6	Hills Brumbies	28	12	7	9	7	43
7	Hakoah Sydney City	28	10	9	9	11	39
8	Rydalmere Lions	28	10	8	10	-2	38
9	Bulls Academy	28	11	4	13	5	37
10	Hurstville FC	27	9	6	12	-5	33
11	Inter Lions	28	9	5	14	-16	32
12	Dulwich Hill	28	7	9	12	-15	30
13	Newcastle Jets II	28	6	10	12	-11	28
14	Central Coast II	27	7	7	13	-12	28
15	Prospect United	28	3	14	11	-18	23
16	Mt Druitt Town	28	5	5	18	-33	20

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.