- South Hobart have won 5/5 at home in the NPL Tasmania 2026 season.
- Glenorchy Knights have lost six and won just one of their seven away matches.
- South Hobart have scored 20 goals in their five home matches this season.
Hobart in control at home
South Hobart have won their last two meetings against Glenorchy Knights, most recently winning 2-1 away from home in the NPL Tasmania 2026 campaign three months ago.
The hosts are flying high at the top of the NPL Tasmania 2026 standings with 32 points from 12 matches and look to be the pace-setters in the title race. South Hobart are in good form with three wins and two draws from their last five matches and are the most likely to win on Saturday.
South Hobart are a strong favourite at 1.32, with Glenorchy Knights 6.96 and the draw 5.0, so it's a bit of a mismatch from a odds-on perspective.
Knights are in a rut
Glenorchy Knights have won one, drawn one and lost three of their last five and are nowhere near the top of the table in seventh spot, with just 10 points from 12 games. They arrive as underdogs for this clash and they have struggled on the road in the NPL Tasmania 2026, losing six and winning just one of their previous seven.
They have dropped points in their last three matches, losing 2-1 at home to Launceston City, drawing 1-1 with Riverside Olympic and losing 1-0 away at South East United, so they have their work cut out for them on Saturday.
Hosts are on a roll
South Hobart are in excellent form and after a 4-1 win at home to Launceston United, they followed it up with a 3-1 victory away at Clarence Zebras and then secured a 1-1 draw away at Kingborough Lions.
Ken Morton's men like to control the ball, press hard and get wide players into the game, but on the evidence of their away record, James Sherman's side will try to sit compact and nick it. The visitors will try to counter, which should lead to a open contest and a home victory in a high-scoring contest looks a good bet, as does the over 2.5 goals bet at 1.26 and both teams to score at 1.46.