Perth Thunder vs Melbourne Mustangs Prediction 9 August 2026
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Perth Thunder and Melbourne Mustangs:
- played 23 matches;
- at home ice 10 wins (including extra time), away - 12;
- scored goals: 98 against 93;
- average total of the 1st period - 2.48, 2nd - 2.65, 3rd - 3.13;
- average total of the match - 8.22.
The last time the sides met was on 08 August 2026 at the arena of the team Perth Thunder - the match score was 2:7.
Head-to-head statistics Perth Thunder - Melbourne Mustangs

Perth Thunder Team Overview
🏆In the current season, Perth Thunder has participated in 24 matches, achieving the following results:
- 15 wins,
- 9 losses.
📈This season, Perth Thunder has a win rate of 65%, with 35% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 8.48, scoring 4.91 goals per match and conceding an average of 3.74 goals.
🏒This season, Perth Thunder has scored 113 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 3 period, where 40.71% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 4.62 per game.
🥅And about defense, Perth Thunder has conceded 86 goals for the current season.
- 2 period proved to be challenging, with 35.19% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 4.62 per game.
Match Results: Perth Thunder

Melbourne Mustangs Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, Melbourne Mustangs has competed in 27 matches, achieving the following stats: 18 wins, 9 losses.
📈This season, Melbourne Mustangs's win rate is 65%, with 35% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 9.58, with 5.62 goals scored per match and conceding 4 on average.
🏒So far, Melbourne Mustangs has managed to score 146 goals:
- The 2 period has been particularly successful, with 36.99% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 5.92.
🥅On the defensive end, Melbourne Mustangs has allowed 104 goals this season.
- The 3 period has seen 35.42% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 3.69 goals in away games.
Match Results: Melbourne Mustangs
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 23;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 3; for the visitors - 3;
- Average total in the first period: 2.48;
- Today's home team averages 1.09 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 1.39.
First Period Stats: Perth Thunder (home) vs Melbourne Mustangs (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 13;
- Number of wins: 7 (53.85%) vs 7 (53.85%);
- Number of losses: 2 (15.38%) vs 2 (15.38%);
- Number of draws: 4 (30.77%) vs 4 (30.77%).
- Average goals scored: 1.46 vs 1.92;
- Average goals conceded: 1 vs 1.15.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 7;
- Number of losses: 2 vs 3;
- Number of draws: 5 vs 0;
- Average total in the first period: 2.6 (scored - 1.3, conceded - 1.3) vs 3.2 (scored - 2, conceded - 1.2).
- Perth Thunder have not won the 1st period in 8 of last 9 games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Perth Thunder have not won the 1st period in last 5 home games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Melbourne Mustangs have not lost the 1st period in 14 of last 16 away games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Melbourne Mustangs have not lost the 1st period in last 7 games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 23;
- Number of wins for the home team - 10, for the away team - 12.
Statistics: Perth Thunder vs Melbourne Mustangs
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 27;
- Number of wins: 15 (65%) vs 17 (65%);
- Number of losses: 8 (35%) vs 9 (35%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 8;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 9.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 6 vs 9;
- Number of losses: 4 vs 1;
- Number of home wins: 2;
- Number of away wins: 5.
- Melbourne Mustangs have won (in regular time) in last 8 games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Melbourne Mustangs have won (in regular time) in last 6 away games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 4.26, for the away team - 4.04;
- average total goals in H2H - 8.22;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 9 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 13 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 13 once.
Statistics: Perth Thunder vs Melbourne Mustangs
- average total in the tournament: 8.48 vs 9.58;
- average total goals scored: 4.91 vs 5.62;
- average total goals conceded: 3.74 vs 4;
- Perth Thunder: average total at home in the tournament - 4.62;
- Melbourne Mustangs: average total away in the tournament - 5.92;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 4.2 (home - 3.4) vs 6.7 (away - 8).
- Perth Thunder scored under 4.5 goals in last 8 home games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Editorial Prediction
- Perth Thunder have not won (in regular time) in last 5 home games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Melbourne Mustangs have not lost (in regular time) in last 8 games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Melbourne Mustangs have not lost (in regular time) in last 6 away games (Australian Ice Hockey League).