Bentleigh Greens vs South Melbourne: result 2-3 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 2Kick-off on February 25, 2022 at 09:30 AM (UTC)Kingston Heath Soccer Complex Field 2, Melbourne
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What was the result of Bentleigh Greens vs South Melbourne?
South Melbourne won 2-3 on February 25, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 8′P. LangloisSouth Melbourne
- 20′J. van der LaanBentleigh Greens
- 31′M. JankovicSouth Melbourne (pen.)
- 76′J. Painter-AndrewsBentleigh Greens
- 80′Jai Emile Mau'u InghamSouth Melbourne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bentleigh Greens have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; South Melbourne have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2022 | Avondale(away) | 1-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Green Gully(away) | 2-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Heidelberg United(away) | 3-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Avondale(away) | 1-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Hume City(home) | 0-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2022 | Heidelberg United(home) | 3-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Melbourne City(home) | 0-3 | Australia Cup |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Hume City(away) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Green Gully(home) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Dandenong Thunder(away) | 1-4 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Bentleigh Greens win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 South Melbourne win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2021 | South Melbourne 1-1 Bentleigh Greens | Victoria NPL |
| May 26, 2019 | South Melbourne 3-2 Bentleigh Greens | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Bentleigh Greens 3-1 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: South Melbourne vs Bentleigh Greens on May 22, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Bentleigh Greens score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; South Melbourne score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentleigh Greens | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| South Melbourne | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bentleigh Greens sit 12th in Victoria NPL (24 points from 25 matches) and South Melbourne sit 5th (41 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | South Melbourne | 25 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 41 |
| 12 | Bentleigh Greens | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 49 | 24 |
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