A new Npl Victoria season is about to unfold and this is the premier real fixture for South Melbourne and Moreland City. Let's start!
South Melbourne form and stats
South Melbourne could celebrate like crazy last season after winning the Npl Victoria. Home supporters are hoping for more of the same this season. In the home games here at Lakeside Stadium they witnessed 12 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. In total the trophy was secured after W20 - D2 - L4 from 26 games.
South Melbourne are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Lakeside Stadium with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. In their match history 9 earlier games are comparable to this one, and South Melbourne has won 3 times, drawn 0 and lost 6. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that South Melbourne has won by at least two goals 0 times when in this position.
Moreland City form and stats
A job perfectly done for Moreland last season as they secured promotion from Victoria Premier League 2. With a grand total of 15 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 8 were in away matches.
Moreland City are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found 15 matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. Of the defeats, 2 games were lost by at least two goals margin.
Head 2 Head
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| South Melbourne | Moreland City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Melbourne | Last season | Moreland City | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 28 | 15 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 21 | 13 | Won | W | 8 | 15 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | ||
| 60 | 36 | Scored | S | 25 | 48 | ||
| 25 | 12 | Conceded | C | 17 | 27 | ||
| 96% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 75% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 86% | ||
| 61% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 82% | 73% | ||
| 39% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 55% | 45% | ||
| 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 36% | 23% | ||
| 43% | 27% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 59% | ||
| 54% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 32% | ||
| 7% | 13% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 9% | ||
| 5.8 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 5 | ||
| 5.4 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4.3 | ||
| 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 11.4 | 12.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.1 | 11.3 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4.6 | ||
| 41% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 58% | 47% | ||
| 8.4 | 9.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.4 | 9.9 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Altona Magic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Avondale Heights | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bentleigh Greens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Dandenong Thunder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Green Gully | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Heidelberg United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Hume City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Melbourne Knights | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Moreland City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | North Geelong Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Oakleigh Cannons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Port Melbourne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | South Melbourne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | St. Albans Saints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Moreland City | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 21 | 49 |
| 2 | North Geelong Warriors | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 51 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 28 | 48 |
| 3 | Pascoe Vale | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 51 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 29 | 44 |
| 4 | Moreland Zebras | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 22 | 44 |
| 5 | Bulleen Lions | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 33 |
| 6 | Northcote City | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 40 | 46 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 30 | -6 | 33 |
| 7 | Langwarrin | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 33 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 17 | -2 | 27 |
| 8 | Manningham United Blues | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 11 | -5 | 24 |
| 9 | Brunswick City | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 20 | -16 | 22 |
| 10 | Werribee City | 22 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 24 | 44 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -20 | 21 |
| 11 | Kingston | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 22 | -18 | 20 |
| 12 | Goulburn Valley Suns | 22 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 68 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 35 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 33 | -49 | 4 |