NPL Victoria • Round 21, Regular Season
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Preston Lions

Preston Lions

WWDWW
0-0
HT: 0 - 0
South Melbourne

South Melbourne

WDWWW
Sat, 18 Jul 2026
07:15
Lakeside Stadium
14°

Preston Lions vs South Melbourne: Head to Head Stats

This Match Prediction

Best Prediction

South Melbourne

Probability

55%

1 - Preston Lions
2.1524%
X - Draw
3.8021%
2 - South Melbourne
2.6055%

Predicted Score

1-2

Avg Goals

3.5

Head to Head

2 matches

0

Preston Lions Wins

1

Draws

1

South Melbourne Wins

Goals Scored

0

Goals Scored

3

18 Jul 2026
South Melbourne0 - 0Preston Lions
NPL Victoria

HT: 0 - 0

11 Apr 2026
Preston Lions0 - 3South Melbourne
NPL Victoria

HT: 0 - 0

Preston Lions

Last 5 Matches

4
Wins
80%
1
Draws
20%
0
Losses
0%

Goals Scored

13

Goals Conceded

5

W
vs
Thunder SC
Thunder SC
3 - 016 Aug
W
@
Brunswick Juventus
Brunswick Juventus
1 - 412 Aug
D
vs
Green Gully SC
Green Gully SC
2 - 231 Jul
W
vs
Bentleigh Greens
Bentleigh Greens
1 - 024 Jul
W
vs
Newcastle Jets
Newcastle Jets
3 - 221 Jul

South Melbourne

Last 5 Matches

4
Wins
80%
1
Draws
20%
0
Losses
0%

Goals Scored

12

Goals Conceded

5

W
@
Melbourne City II
Melbourne City II
0 - 315 Aug
D
vs
Fremantle City
Fremantle City
3 - 39 Aug
W
vs
St Albans Saints
St Albans Saints
2 - 02 Aug
W
vs
Adelaide United
Adelaide United
2 - 130 Jul
W
@
Oakleigh Cannons
Oakleigh Cannons
1 - 224 Jul

League Standings

NPL Victoria

#TeamP+/-Pts
1
Oakleigh Cannons
Oakleigh Cannons
21+2647
2
Hume City FC
Hume City FC
21+1540
3
Avondale FC
Avondale FC
20+2634
4
Preston Lions
Preston Lions
19+1432
5
Heidelberg United
Heidelberg United
20+732
6
South Melbourne
South Melbourne
20-131
7
Melbourne City II
Melbourne City II
19+1530
8
George Cross
George Cross
20-127
9
St Albans Saints
St Albans Saints
20-1323
10
Dandenong City
Dandenong City
21-222
11
Altona Magic SC
Altona Magic SC
20-1222
12
Bentleigh Greens
Bentleigh Greens
21-2519
13
Thunder SC
Thunder SC
21-2315
14
Green Gully SC
Green Gully SC
21-2613
3
Avondale FC
Avondale FC
20+2634
4
Preston Lions
Preston Lions
19+1432
5
Heidelberg United
Heidelberg United
20+732
6
South Melbourne
South Melbourne
20-131
7
Melbourne City II
Melbourne City II
19+1530
Champions League
Europa League
Relegation

Team Statistics

Season 2024
Preston Lions (34 games)South Melbourne (37 games)

Goals

50Goals Scored49
37Goals Conceded56
1.5Avg Goals/Game1.3

Under/Over

0%Over 2.5 Goals0%
17%BTTS Yes16%

Shots

290Shots Total390
51%On Target %44%

Possession & Passes

48.18%Possession48.27%
0%Pass Accuracy0%

Attacks

2038Total Attacks3815
1565Dangerous Attacks2739
22Offsides29

Discipline

56Yellow Cards81
109Fouls159

Other

14Clean Sheets10
0.0Corners (Avg)0.0

Goals by Period

0-15'
413
15-30'
811
30-45'
77
45-60'
89
60-75'
94
75-90'
88
Preston LionsSouth Melbourne

Under/Over Statistics

Under
Over

Preston Lions

1.5
Goals
26%74%
2.5
Goals
50%0%
3.5
Goals
74%26%

South Melbourne

1.5
Goals
19%81%
2.5
Goals
49%0%
3.5
Goals
73%27%

Both Teams Scored

Yes 50%No 50%
Yes 43%No 57%

Goals by Time Period

Preston Lions

4
0'
8
15'
7
30'
8
HT
9
60'
8
75'

South Melbourne

13
0'
11
15'
7
30'
9
HT
4
60'
8
75'

Shows when goals are typically scored during matches

Average Event Time

Scored
Conceded

Preston Lions

0'First Goal90'
HT
43'
30'
0'First Card90'
HT
49'

South Melbourne

0'First Goal90'
HT
30'
43'
0'First Card90'
HT
47'

Match History

2 matches

DateLeagueHomeScoreAwayHTR
18.07.2026AuVSouth Melbourne0 - 0Preston Lions0 - 0D
11.04.2026AuVPreston Lions0 - 3South Melbourne0 - 0L