Queensland NPL
Moreton City Excelsior vs Gold Coast Knights
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 - 08:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Wolter Park
Moreton City Excelsior vs Gold Coast Knights Prediction & Stats - Queensland NPL 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Moreton City Excelsior vs Gold Coast Knights carries real history into this round of the Queensland NPL.
The two sides meet on 29/08 (Saturday) at Wolter Park, 08:00 (UK time).
Read the Moreton City Excelsior vs Gold Coast Knights prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Moreton City Excelsior vs Gold Coast Knights
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Moreton City Excelsior vs Gold Coast Knights call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Moreton City Excelsior or Draw
Last updated on 28-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Moreton City Excelsior the side to beat, with roughly 54% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Queensland NPL odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Moreton City Excelsior Preview
Moreton City Excelsior reach this fixture 22 match into their Queensland NPL. Here is where Moreton City Excelsior stand:
In this competition
12 won, 3 drawn, 7 lost
1.77 points per game
51 scored, at 2.32 a game
35 conceded, at 1.59 a game
Moreton City Excelsior, season-wide
12 won, 3 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Marquez Walters, 3 goals
Most assists: Luka Jankovic, 1 assists
Recent results — Moreton City Excelsior
14/08/2026 05:30
08/08/2026 04:00
02/08/2026 00:30
18/07/2026 02:30
11/07/2026 04:00
Gold Coast Knights: how they are travelling
Gold Coast Knights come in 22 matches into their Queensland NPL.
Here is what Gold Coast Knights have produced:
In this competition
10 won, 6 drawn, 6 lost
1.64 points per game
44 scored, at 2 a game
31 conceded, at 1.41 a game
Gold Coast Knights, season-wide
10 won, 6 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Tyson Martin, 2 goals
Most assists: Lennard William Atterwell, 2 assists
Recent results — Gold Coast Knights
14/08/2026 05:30
08/08/2026 04:00
01/08/2026 01:15
18/07/2026 02:00
12/07/2026 02:30
The head-to-head
Over 6 recent meetings between Moreton City Excelsior and Gold Coast Knights:
Moreton City Excelsior: 3 win(s)
Gold Coast Knights: 3 win(s)
Drawn: 0
An even record like this keeps the Moreton City Excelsior vs Gold Coast Knights prediction genuinely open.
Form comparison Moreton City Excelsior vs Gold Coast Knights
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Moreton City Excelsior
Australia - Queensland NPL
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
D
W
|
1.77 |
| Home |
L
D
W
D
L
|
2.09 |
| Away |
W
L
L
W
W
|
1.45 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 55% | 64% | 45% |
| Goals | 3.91 | 4.73 | 3.09 |
| Scored | 2.32 | 2.91 | 1.73 |
| Conceded | 1.59 | 1.82 | 1.36 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 73% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 23% | 18% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 9% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.92 | 2.05 | 1.79 |
|
xGA
|
1.49 | 1.58 | 1.39 |
Away Team
Gold Coast Knights
Australia - Queensland NPL
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
D
L
|
1.64 |
| Home |
W
D
L
D
D
|
1.82 |
| Away |
L
W
L
L
L
|
1.45 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 45% | 45% |
| Goals | 3.41 | 3.09 | 3.73 |
| Scored | 2 | 1.91 | 2.09 |
| Conceded | 1.41 | 1.18 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 68% | 82% | 55% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 18% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.81 | 2.12 | 1.47 |
|
xGA
|
1.57 | 1.52 | 1.62 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Moreton City Excelsior vs Gold Coast Knights
Match: Moreton City Excelsior vs Gold Coast Knights
Competition: Queensland NPL
Date: Saturday, 29/08/2026
Kick-off: 08:00 (UK time)
Venue: Wolter Park
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Stats
The statistics for Moreton City Excelsior vs Gold Coast Knights that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.66
League: 3.64
Both Teams to Score
64%
League: 65%
Over 1.5+
87%
League: 89%
Over 2.5+
73%
League: 75%
Cards
0.96
League: 0.85
Corners
11.73
League: 10.2
Home Team
Moreton City Excelsior
Australia - Queensland NPL
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
D
W
|
1.77 |
| Home |
L
D
W
D
L
|
2.09 |
| Away |
W
L
L
W
W
|
1.45 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 55% | 64% | 45% |
| Goals | 3.91 | 4.73 | 3.09 |
| Scored | 2.32 | 2.91 | 1.73 |
| Conceded | 1.59 | 1.82 | 1.36 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 73% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 23% | 18% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 9% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.92 | 2.05 | 1.79 |
|
xGA
|
1.49 | 1.58 | 1.39 |
Away Team
Gold Coast Knights
Australia - Queensland NPL
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
D
L
|
1.64 |
| Home |
W
D
L
D
D
|
1.82 |
| Away |
L
W
L
L
L
|
1.45 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 45% | 45% |
| Goals | 3.41 | 3.09 | 3.73 |
| Scored | 2 | 1.91 | 2.09 |
| Conceded | 1.41 | 1.18 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 68% | 82% | 55% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 18% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.81 | 2.12 | 1.47 |
|
xGA
|
1.57 | 1.52 | 1.62 |
Corners
8.95 / Match
+24% Corners / Match
Gold Coast Knights received +24% more corners than Moreton City Excelsior in the Queensland NPL
11.14 / Match
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(2)
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(4)
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(3)
Magic United
(4)
Gold Coast Knights
(4)
Gold Coast United FC
(4)(3)
Brisbane Roar II
(9)
Peninsula Power
(7)
Gold Coast United FC
(5)
WDSC Wolves
(7)
Brisbane City
(2)
Queensland Lions
(6)
Moreton City Excelsior
Cards
0.55 / Match
+15% Cards / Match
Gold Coast Knights received +15% more cards than Moreton City Excelsior in the Queensland NPL
0.63 / Match
Queensland Lions
(0)
Olympic
(1)
Brisbane Roar II
(0)
Peninsula Power
(2)
Magic United
(0)
Gold Coast Knights
(0)
Gold Coast United FC
(0)(5)
Brisbane Roar II
(2)
Peninsula Power
(0)
Gold Coast United FC
(0)
WDSC Wolves
(0)
Brisbane City
(0)
Queensland Lions
(0)
Moreton City Excelsior
Goals Scored
2.32 / Match
+16%
Moreton City Excelsior is +16% better in terms of goals scored
2 / Match
Queensland Lions
(0)
Olympic
(2)
Brisbane Roar II
(0)
Peninsula Power
(2)
Magic United
(4)
Gold Coast Knights
(1)
Gold Coast United FC
(1)(2)
Brisbane Roar II
(2)
Peninsula Power
(0)
Gold Coast United FC
(1)
WDSC Wolves
(0)
Brisbane City
(0)
Queensland Lions
(2)
Moreton City Excelsior
Goals Conceded
1.59 / Match
+11%
Moreton City Excelsior condeded +11% more goals than Gold Coast Knights
1.41 / Match
Queensland Lions
(2)
Olympic
(1)
Brisbane Roar II
(2)
Peninsula Power
(2)
Magic United
(3)
Gold Coast Knights
(2)
Gold Coast United FC
(0)(1)
Brisbane Roar II
(2)
Peninsula Power
(1)
Gold Coast United FC
(2)
WDSC Wolves
(0)
Brisbane City
(0)
Queensland Lions
(1)
Moreton City Excelsior
Queensland NPL Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Queensland Lions
|
20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 50 | 18 | 32 | 48 | 2.4 |
| 2 |
Peninsula Power
|
20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 23 | 22 | 43 | 2.15 |
| 3 |
Moreton City Excelsior
|
20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 49 | 32 | 17 | 36 | 1.8 |
| 4 |
Gold Coast Knights
|
20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 28 | 12 | 32 | 1.6 |
| 5 |
WDSC Wolves
|
20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 37 | -1 | 32 | 1.6 |
| 6 |
Brisbane City
|
20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 46 | -3 | 30 | 1.5 |
| 7 |
Eastern Suburbs Brisbane
|
20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 28 | 1.4 |
| 8 |
Olympic
|
20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 37 | 39 | -2 | 26 | 1.3 |
| 9 |
Rochedale Rovers
|
20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 31 | 49 | -18 | 18 | 0.9 |
| 10 |
Gold Coast United FC
|
20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 24 | 37 | -13 | 17 | 0.85 |
| 11 |
Brisbane Roar II
|
20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 29 | 46 | -17 | 16 | 0.8 |
| 12 |
Magic United
|
20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 28 | 58 | -30 | 16 | 0.8 |
Odds
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