Npl Victoria match preview: Dandenong City versus South Melbourne

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Competition: Australia Npl Victoria
Date: Fri 31.May
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: FrankHolohan Soccer Centre (1000 seats)

Dandenong City hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 9 points and a 13th position in the Npl Victoria table. Visiting South Melbourne holds 8th place with 17 pts.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Dandenong City form and stats

With 1 win, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Dandenong City are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Dandenong City drew their last game, 0-0 away at Avondale Heights. In the match before that, Dandenong City hosted Port Melbourne and drew the game 1-1.

Dandenong City are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 9 goals in 7 matches. Dandenong City are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (16 from 7 played).

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South Melbourne form and stats

The visitors are W4-D1-L4 on the road this term. South Melbourne love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

South Melbourne won their last game, 3-2 versus Bentleigh Greens played at home. Prior to that result South Melbourne won their away game at Heidelberg United. The scoreline was 3-1.

South Melbourne are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 9 games. In the opposite end, South Melbourne have conceded 15 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Dandenong City and South Melbourne have met before this season: South Melbourne - Dandenong City 1-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last one meeting): Dandenong City won 0 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and South Melbourne has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 0 / 1

Top Goalscorers

Dandenong City missing players

South Melbourne missing players

Dandenong City South Melbourne
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
14 8 2 Played 4 9 14
2 1 0 Won 1 4 6
3 2 1 Drew 1 1 2
9 5 1 Lost 2 4 6
15 9 1 Scored 4 11 16
31 17 3 Conceded 6 15 22
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 88% 100% Over 1.5 75% 78% 79%
43% 38% 0% Over 2.5 50% 67% 50%
43% 38% 0% Over 3.5 25% 44% 36%
43% 38% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 7%
57% 62% 50% BTTS 50% 56% 50%
14% 12% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 11% 14%
36% 25% 50% Failed To Score 50% 33% 36%
 
4.3 4.2 1.5 Corners For (avg) 8.8 5.4 5.9
4.3 3.8 3.5 Corners Against (avg) 4 4.6 4.2
3.1 2.8 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.2 1.9 1.6
3 1 0 Red Cards 1 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Dandenong City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Dandenong City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • South Melbourne have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • South Melbourne haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Dandenong City
All Npl Victoria Club Friendlies
All Home Away
27-04-19 NPL Heidelberg United 5 - 2 Dandenong City
03-05-19 NPL Bentleigh Greens 1 - 0 Dandenong City
10-05-19 NPL Dandenong City 2 - 0 Kingston
17-05-19 NPL Dandenong City 1 - 1 Port Melbourne
25-05-19 NPL Avondale Heights 0 - 0 Dandenong City
31-05-19 NPL Dandenong City 10:30 South Melbourne
07-06-19 NPL Pascoe Vale 10:15 Dandenong City
14-06-19 NPL Dandenong City 10:30 Green Gully
21-06-19 NPL Melbourne Knights 09:45 Dandenong City
28-06-19 NPL Dandenong City 10:30 Hume City
South Melbourne
All Ffa Cup Npl Victoria Premier League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
27-04-19 NPL Dandenong Thunder 2 - 2 South Melbourne
05-05-19 NPL South Melbourne 0 - 2 Oakleigh Cannons
11-05-19 NPL Altona Magic 1 - 2 South Melbourne
18-05-19 NPL Heidelberg United 1 - 3 South Melbourne
26-05-19 NPL South Melbourne 3 - 2 Bentleigh Greens
31-05-19 NPL Dandenong City 10:30 South Melbourne
09-06-19 NPL South Melbourne 06:00 Port Melbourne
16-06-19 NPL South Melbourne 06:00 Avondale Heights
23-06-19 NPL South Melbourne 06:00 Kingston
30-06-19 NPL South Melbourne 06:00 Pascoe Vale

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Avondale Heights 13 9 3 1 35 13 9 7 1 1 24 8 4 2 2 0 11 5 22 30
2 Heidelberg United 13 9 2 2 29 14 10 7 2 1 23 10 3 2 0 1 6 4 15 29
3 Altona Magic 13 7 1 5 26 24 6 3 1 2 10 7 7 4 0 3 16 17 2 22
4 Bentleigh Greens 12 7 1 4 22 21 5 5 0 0 12 5 7 2 1 4 10 16 1 22
5 Hume City 13 6 3 4 25 17 6 4 1 1 15 6 7 2 2 3 10 11 8 21
6 Green Gully 12 6 2 4 25 18 6 2 1 3 12 13 6 4 1 1 13 5 7 20
7 Melbourne Knights 13 6 2 5 20 18 7 3 2 2 11 9 6 3 0 3 9 9 2 20
8 South Melbourne 13 5 2 6 15 22 4 1 1 2 4 7 9 4 1 4 11 15 -7 17
9 Oakleigh Cannons 12 4 3 5 14 15 3 2 0 1 4 3 9 2 3 4 10 12 -1 15
10 Port Melbourne 12 4 2 6 17 16 5 2 1 2 7 5 7 2 1 4 10 11 1 14
11 Pascoe Vale 12 3 2 7 17 22 7 3 1 3 14 11 5 0 1 4 3 11 -5 11
12 Dandenong Thunder 13 2 4 7 20 37 6 0 2 4 7 18 7 2 2 3 13 19 -17 10
13 Dandenong City 12 2 3 7 15 29 7 1 2 4 9 16 5 1 1 3 6 13 -14 9
14 Kingston 13 1 4 8 13 27 7 1 2 4 8 15 6 0 2 4 5 12 -14 7

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