Avondale vs South Melbourne: result 2-1 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 25Kick-off on August 12, 2023 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Avondale Park, Carrigaline
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What was the result of Avondale vs South Melbourne?
Avondale won 2-1 on August 12, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 61′Stefan Marc ZinniAvondale
- 83′Liston DiazAvondale
- 90′L. NinkovicSouth Melbourne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Avondale have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; South Melbourne have 13, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2023 | Oakleigh Cannons(away) | 0-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 23, 2023 | St. Albans Saints(away) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Wexford(away) | 0-3 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Heidelberg United(away) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Dandenong Thunder(home) | 5-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Altona Magic(away) | 4-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Port Melbourne(away) | 4-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Bentleigh Greens(away) | 2-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Hume City(home) | 2-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Oakleigh Cannons(home) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Avondale win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 South Melbourne win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2023 | South Melbourne 3-0 Avondale | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Avondale 0-1 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| May 13, 2022 | South Melbourne 4-3 Avondale | Victoria NPL |
| May 15, 2021 | Avondale 2-0 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 16, 2019 | South Melbourne 0-3 Avondale | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Avondale 4-0 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: South Melbourne vs Avondale on May 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Avondale score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; South Melbourne score 2.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| South Melbourne | 2.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Avondale sit 4th in Victoria NPL (44 points from 25 matches) and South Melbourne sit 5th (41 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Avondale | 25 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 63 | 34 | 44 |
| 5 | South Melbourne | 25 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 41 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy