Illawarra Hawks vs Melbourne United Prediction 5 November 2025
🔈Which players can take on leadership in defense? The names of the best defenders will become known after the showdown between the teams Illawarra Hawks and Melbourne United, which will take place on 5 November at 08:30 in the "NBL" tournament. After a thorough analysis of the match, we are ready to share our predictions regarding its possible outcome.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams Illawarra Hawks and Melbourne United:
- played 52 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 17 for today's home team and 35 for the guests;
- the home team averages 87.98 points per match, the guests - 90.71;
- average total match points - 178.69.
The last confrontation took place on 23 March 2025 at the venue of Illawarra Hawks and ended with a score of 114:104.
Head-to-head statistics Illawarra Hawks - Melbourne United

Illawarra Hawks Team Overview
🏆This season, Illawarra Hawks has stepped onto the court for 6 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 2 victories, 4 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Illawarra Hawks boasts a success rate of 30%, while their defeats account for 70% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 184.3 points, with an average of 86.6 points per match and conceding 97.7 points to the opposition.
🏀At their home venue, the team's average score per game is 90.5 points. In home games, the team's defense concedes an average of 93.5 points per game.
Match Results: Illawarra Hawks

Melbourne United Team Overview
🏆This season, Melbourne United has stepped onto the court for 9 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 9 victories, 0 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Melbourne United boasts a success rate of 92.86%, while their defeats account for 7.14% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 181.21 points, with an average of 99.14 points per match and conceding 82.07 points to the opposition.
🏀Away, the team throws on average 96.71 points per game, misses on average 86.43 points per meeting.
Match Results: Melbourne United
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 52;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 13; for the visitors on the road - 11;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 46.38;
- Today's home team averages 22.83, while the visitors average 23.56.
First Quarter Stats: Illawarra Hawks (home) vs Melbourne United (away)
- Tournament matches played: 4 vs 7;
- Number of wins: 1 (25%) vs 5 (71.43%);
- Number of losses: 2 (50%) vs 2 (28.57%);
- Number of draws: 1 (25%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average points scored: 24.75 vs 25.29;
- Average points conceded: 26 vs 20.14.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 5 vs 8;
- Number of losses: 4 vs 2;
- Number of draws: 1 vs 0;
- Average first quarter total: 45.1 (scored - 23.3, conceded - 21.8) vs 47.2 (scored - 27, conceded - 20.2).
- Illawarra Hawks scored over 21.5 points in the 1st quarter in 6 of last 7 games against Melbourne United (NBL).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 52;
- number of wins for the home team - 17, for the away team - 35.
Statistics: Illawarra Hawks vs Melbourne United
- number of tournament matches played: 6 vs 9;
- number of wins: 3 (30%) vs 13 (92.86%);
- number of losses: 7 (70%) vs 1 (7.14%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 2;
- number of away wins for the away team: 6.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 3 vs 9;
- number of losses: 7 vs 1;
- number of home wins for the home team: 1;
- number of away wins for the away team: 4.
- Melbourne United have won in 11 of last 12 games (NBL).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 87.98, for the away team - 90.71;
- average total points in H2H matches - 178.69.
Statistics: Illawarra Hawks vs Melbourne United
- average total in the tournament: 184.3 vs 181.21;
- average total points scored: 86.6 vs 99.14;
- average total points conceded: 97.7 vs 82.07;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 44.7 vs 49.43;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 41.9 vs 49.71;
- Illawarra Hawks: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 90.5;
- Melbourne United: average total points scored away in the tournament - 96.71;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 87 (home - 87.33) vs 97.8 (away - 96.2).
- Over 178.5 points scored in 12 of last 14 Illawarra Hawks games against Melbourne United (NBL).
- Over 178.5 points scored in 6 of last 7 Illawarra Hawks home games against Melbourne United (NBL).
Editorial Prediction
- Melbourne United have won in 11 of last 12 games (NBL).