South Melbourne vs Heidelberg United Prediction 23 August 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams South Melbourne and Heidelberg United. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 05:30 23 August. The tournament match will take place at the Lakeside Stadium stadium in the city of South Melbourne. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 08 May 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 4:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Heidelberg United):
- ball possession percentage: 73% vs 27%;
- corner kicks: 12 vs 1;
- fouls: 5 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 8 vs 0.
📊 Analytical review of previous official games between the teams South Melbourne and Heidelberg United:
- played 26 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 10, for the away team - 13, draws - 3;
- number of goals (home/away) - 36 against 42;
- average total goals in the match - 3.
Head-to-head statistics South Melbourne - Heidelberg United
South Melbourne Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 15 August 2026 as part of the NPL, Victoria tournament (home team - Melbourne City U21, away team - South Melbourne). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:3.
Here's the game statistics (South Melbourne vs Melbourne City U21):
- ball possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 5;
- fouls: 14 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 9 vs 6.
- 13 wins,
- 9 losses,
- 2 draws.
📈Currently, South Melbourne stands at a mid-tier position within the NPL, Victoria standings, with a win percentage of 54% and a loss percentage of 38%.
⚽️South Melbourne has scored a total of 38 goals. On the defensive end, South Melbourne has allowed 33 goals over the season.
Match Results: South Melbourne
Heidelberg United Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 15 August 2026 as part of the NPL, Victoria tournament (home team - Heidelberg United, away - Hume City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:5.
Here are the match stats (Heidelberg United vs Hume City):
- ball possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 11 vs 5;
- fouls: 11 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 7.
- 9 wins,
- 8 losses,
- 7 draws.
📈Currently, Heidelberg United stands at a mid-tier position within the NPL, Victoria standings, with a win percentage of 38% and a loss percentage of 33%.
⚽Heidelberg United has scored a total of 38 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 33 goals over the season.
Match Results: Heidelberg United
Prediction for the 1st half
First Half Statistics: South Melbourne (Home) vs Heidelberg United (Away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- Number of wins: 3 (25%) vs 2 (16.67%);
- Number of losses: 5 (41.67%) vs 3 (25%);
- Number of draws: 4 (33.33%) vs 7 (58.33%);
- Average total goals scored: 1.42 vs 1;
- Average total goals conceded: 0.92 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 4 vs 3;
- Number of losses: 1 vs 1;
- Number of draws: 5 vs 6;
- Average first half total: 1.6 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.5) vs 1.4 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.5).
- Heidelberg United have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 games (NPL, Victoria).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 26;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 13, draws - 3.
Statistics: South Melbourne vs Heidelberg United
- matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
- wins: 13 vs 9;
- win percentage: 54% vs 38%;
- losses: 9 vs 8;
- draws: 2 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 8 vs 2;
- losses: 1 vs 4;
- draws: 1 vs 4.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.38, the guests - 1.62;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3;
- both teams scored: overall - 12; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: South Melbourne vs Heidelberg United
- average total in the tournament: 2.96 vs 2.96;
- average total goals scored: 1.58 vs 1.58;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.63 vs 0.58;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.96 vs 1;
- South Melbourne: average total at home in the tournament - 1.08;
- Heidelberg United: average total away in the tournament - 1.42;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.1 (home - 1.5) vs 1.4 (away - 1.33).
- South Melbourne have scored under 1.5 goals in last 8 games against Heidelberg United (NPL, Victoria).
- South Melbourne have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 home games against Heidelberg United.
- South Melbourne have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games against Heidelberg United (NPL, Victoria).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 26;
- both teams scored all-time - 12 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Statistics: South Melbourne vs Heidelberg United
- number of matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 9 vs 15;
- number of BTTS matches for South Melbourne at home - 5 (42%);
- number of BTTS matches for Heidelberg United away - 7 (58%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for South Melbourne at home - 3 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Heidelberg United away - 2 (33%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (20/168, 11.9%);
- South Melbourne at home most often finish matches: 1:2 (3/12, 25%);
- Heidelberg United away most often play: 0:1 , 2:1 (3/12, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 11.7% (odds 6)
0:1 - 9.19% (odds 8)
1:0 - 8.84% (odds 8.5)
Editorial Prediction
- South Melbourne have scored under 1.5 goals in 9 of last 10 games against Heidelberg United.
- South Melbourne have scored under 1.5 goals in last 8 games against Heidelberg United (NPL, Victoria).
- South Melbourne have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 home games against Heidelberg United.
- South Melbourne have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games against Heidelberg United (NPL, Victoria).
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