South Melbourne vs Preston Lions Prediction 15 June 2025

    🔈How will refereeing decisions affect the course and outcome of the match? We will find out all about this over the 90 minutes of the match between the teams South Melbourne and Preston Lions. The confrontation of the NPL, Victoria tournament is scheduled for 07:00 on 15 June. As of today, bookmakers have set the following odds for wins: and .

    Head-to-Head

    The last official match between the teams took place on 07 March 2025 and ended with a score of 2:0. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Preston Lions):

    • ball possession percentage: 56% vs 44%;
    • corner kicks: 3 vs 3;
    • yellow cards: 4 vs 2.

    📊Officially, the teams South Melbourne and Preston Lions have played only one match. The meeting took place on 07 March 2025 at the home ground of Preston Lions and ended with a score of 2:0.

    Head-to-head statistics South Melbourne - Preston Lions

    60%
    3 Wins
    20%
    1 Draw
    20%
    1 Win
    Total games
    5
    Total Goals Avg
    2.2
    Both teams scored
    40%
    1.4
    Total average
    0.8
    5.4
    Corner
    4.2
    1.2
    Yellow cards
    1
    Last matches
    26.08.26
    FFA Cup
    Preston Lions
    Preston Lions
    South Melbourne
    South Melbourne
    -
    -
    5
    8
    10
    11
    2
    1
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    2
    -
    -
    5
    8
    10
    11
    2
    1
    18.07.26
    NPL, Victoria
    South Melbourne
    South Melbourne
    Preston Lions
    Preston Lions
    -
    -
    5
    9
    10
    5
    3
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    5
    9
    10
    5
    3
    1
    11.04.26
    NPL, Victoria
    Preston Lions
    Preston Lions
    South Melbourne
    South Melbourne
    -
    -
    3
    10
    -
    -
    2
    2
    0
    3
    0
    0
    0
    3
    -
    -
    3
    10
    -
    -
    2
    2
    15.06.25
    NPL, Victoria
    South Melbourne
    South Melbourne
    Preston Lions
    Preston Lions
    -
    -
    1
    1
    -
    -
    2
    3
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    1
    -
    -
    1
    1
    -
    -
    2
    3
    07.03.25
    NPL, Victoria
    Preston Lions FC
    Preston Lions FC
    South Melbourne FC
    South Melbourne FC
    1
    0
    0
    3
    3
    -
    -
    4
    2
    2
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    2
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    3
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    South Melbourne Team Overview

    The team's last official match took place on 10 June 2025 as part of the FFA Cup tournament (home team - Dandenong City, away team - South Melbourne). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.

    Here are the game statistics (South Melbourne vs Dandenong City):

    • ball possession: 52% vs 48%;
    • corner kicks: 6 vs 5;
    • yellow cards: 4 vs 5;
    • shots on target: 9 vs 14.
    🏆Throughout the NPL, Victoria season, the team South Melbourne has engaged in 17 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 4 wins,
    • 9 losses,
    • 4 draws.

    📈Currently, South Melbourne stands at a mid-tier position within the NPL, Victoria standings, with a win percentage of 24% and a loss percentage of 53%.

    ⚽️South Melbourne has scored a total of 18 goals. On the defensive end, South Melbourne has allowed 30 goals over the season.

    Match Results: South Melbourne

    Last matches
    29.08.26
    NPL, Victoria
    Caroline Springs George Cross
    Caroline Springs George Cross
    South Melbourne
    South Melbourne
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    -
    5
    10
    8
    9
    1
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    10
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    L
    26.08.26
    FFA Cup
    Preston Lions
    Preston Lions
    South Melbourne
    South Melbourne
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    -
    5
    8
    10
    11
    2
    1
    1
    2
    0
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    2
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    -
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    8
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    11
    2
    1
    W
    23.08.26
    NPL, Victoria
    South Melbourne
    South Melbourne
    Heidelberg United
    Heidelberg United
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    -
    5
    8
    8
    11
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    0
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    0
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    L
    15.08.26
    NPL, Victoria
    Melbourne City U21
    Melbourne City U21
    South Melbourne
    South Melbourne
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    -
    5
    6
    3
    14
    0
    2
    0
    3
    0
    2
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    1
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    -
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    6
    3
    14
    0
    2
    W
    09.08.26
    FFA Cup
    South Melbourne
    South Melbourne
    Fremantle City
    Fremantle City
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    -
    21
    2
    18
    12
    3
    1
    3
    3
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    2
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    2
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    12
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    Preston Lions Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 6 June 2025 as part of the NPL, Victoria tournament (home team - Preston Lions, away - Heidelberg United). The match ended with a score of 0:1.

    Here are the game statistics (Preston Lions vs Heidelberg United):

    • ball possession: 41% vs 59%;
    • corner kicks: 3 vs 3;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 3 vs 3.
    🏆Throughout the NPL, Victoria season, the team Preston Lions has engaged in 17 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 8 wins,
    • 5 losses,
    • 4 draws.

    📈Currently, Preston Lions stands at a mid-tier position within the NPL, Victoria standings, with a win percentage of 47% and a loss percentage of 29%.

    ⚽Preston Lions has scored a total of 23 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 21 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Preston Lions

    Last matches
    29.08.26
    NPL, Victoria
    Preston Lions
    Preston Lions
    Altona Magic
    Altona Magic
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    -
    1
    3
    13
    11
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    26.08.26
    FFA Cup
    Preston Lions
    Preston Lions
    South Melbourne
    South Melbourne
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    11
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    L
    22.08.26
    NPL, Victoria
    Dandenong City
    Dandenong City
    Preston Lions
    Preston Lions
    -
    -
    5
    2
    9
    9
    1
    2
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
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    -
    5
    2
    9
    9
    1
    2
    D
    19.08.26
    NPL, Victoria
    Preston Lions
    Preston Lions
    Melbourne City U21
    Melbourne City U21
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    -
    5
    7
    7
    6
    1
    2
    4
    0
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    0
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    -
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    7
    7
    6
    1
    2
    W
    16.08.26
    NPL, Victoria
    Preston Lions
    Preston Lions
    Dandenong Thunder
    Dandenong Thunder
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    -
    10
    1
    10
    12
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 1;
    • First-half wins at home for hosts - 0; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 0;
    • Average first-half total: 0;
    • Today's home team scores on average 0, while the visitors net 0.

    First-Half Stats: South Melbourne (home) vs Preston Lions (away)

    • matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 9;
    • wins: 1 (14.29%) vs 3 (33.33%);
    • losses: 4 (57.14%) vs 2 (22.22%);
    • draws: 2 (28.57%) vs 4 (44.44%);
    • Average goals scored: 1.71 vs 0.78;
    • Average goals conceded: 1.14 vs 0.44.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • wins: 2 vs 4;
    • losses: 6 vs 3;
    • draws: 2 vs 3;
    • Average first-half total: 1.2 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.8) vs 1.4 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.8).
    Trends
    • South Melbourne have lost the 1st half in last 4 home games.
    👉Prediction: 1st Half Preston Lions Win (odds: 3.32)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 1;
    • home team wins - 0, away team wins - 1, draws - 0.

    Statistics: South Melbourne vs Preston Lions

    • matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 17;
    • wins: 4 vs 8;
    • win percentage: 24% vs 47%;
    • losses: 9 vs 5;
    • draws: 4 vs 4.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 5 vs 5;
    • losses: 4 vs 3;
    • draws: 1 vs 2.
    Trends
    • South Melbourne have lost in 5 of last 6 home games (NPL, Victoria).
    👉Prediction: Preston Lions Win (odds: 2.63)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 0, the guests - 2;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2;
    • both teams scored: overall - 0; at the home team's field - 0.

    Statistics: South Melbourne vs Preston Lions

    • average total in the tournament: 2.82 vs 2.59;
    • average total goals scored: 1.06 vs 1.35;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.59 vs 0.53;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.47 vs 0.82;
    • South Melbourne: average total at home in the tournament -  1.29;
    • Preston Lions: average total away in the tournament - 1.11;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.75) vs 1.4 (away - 1.2).
    Trends
    • Under 3.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Preston Lions games (NPL, Victoria).
    • Under 3.5 goals scored in last 5 Preston Lions away games (NPL, Victoria).
    👉Prediction: Total goals Under (3,5) (odds: 1.3)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 1;
    • both teams scored all-time - 0 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 0 times.

    Statistics: South Melbourne vs Preston Lions

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 17;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 9;
    • number of BTTS matches for South Melbourne at home - 4 (57%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Preston Lions away - 4 (44%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 5;
    • BTTS matches for South Melbourne at home - 3 (75%);
    • BTTS matches for Preston Lions away - 1 (20%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes) (odds: 1.53)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Under 3.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Preston Lions games (NPL, Victoria).
    • Under 3.5 goals scored in last 5 Preston Lions away games (NPL, Victoria).

    Total goals Under (3,5)
    Published: 13/06/2025, 07:24

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    Betting Tips: South Melbourne - Preston Lions

    Preston Lions have drawn in the 2nd half:
    preston-lions-fcin 8 of last 9 games (NPL, Victoria).
    2nd Half Draw
    +138
    South Melbourne have lost:
    south-melbourne-fc-2in 5 of last 6 home games (NPL, Victoria).
    Preston Lions Win
    Everygame
    +165
    South Melbourne have lost the 1st half:
    south-melbourne-fc-2in last 4 home games.
    1st Half Preston Lions Win
    Bovada
    +220
    South Melbourne have conceded:
    south-melbourne-fc-2in last 10 home games.
    south-melbourne-fc-2in 9 of last 10 games.
    south-melbourne-fc-2in last 8 home games (NPL, Victoria).
    Preston Lions will score goal
    Everygame
    -303
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    South Melbourne - Preston Lions Table position

    Victoria, NPL1 2025
    gWDLGDPForm
    4.
    Oakleigh Cannons
    Oakleigh Cannons
    26154758-3349
    5.
    Preston Lions
    Preston Lions
    26145740-2847
    6.
    Dandenong City
    Dandenong City
    261010651-3840
    8.
    Green Gully Cavaliers
    Green Gully Cavaliers
    26871139-4231
    9.
    South Melbourne
    South Melbourne
    26771229-4628
    10.
    Altona Magic
    Altona Magic
    26761328-3827

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    7 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    2 - Loses
    Wins - 6
    Draws - 3
    Lose - 1
    10 matches
    Scored - 17
    Conceded - 9
    +8
    +13
    22 - Scored
    9 - Conceded
    7
    Wins
    6
    1
    Draws
    3
    2
    Loses
    1
    Goal difference
    17
    Scored
    22
    9
    Conceded
    9
    2.6
    Match goals average
    3.1
    1.7
    Goals scored per match on average
    2.2
    0.9
    Goals conceded per match on average
    0.9
    5
    Both teams scored
    6
    55'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    41'
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