Dandenong Thunder vs South Melbourne: result 1-2 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 6, 2024 at 08:30 AM (UTC)George Andrews Reserve, Melbourne
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What was the result of Dandenong Thunder vs South Melbourne?
South Melbourne won 1-2 on April 6, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 24′D. CorfeDandenong Thunder
- 48′H. SawyerSouth Melbourne
- 80′R. ArchibaldSouth Melbourne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dandenong Thunder have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; South Melbourne have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | Oakleigh Cannons(away) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Green Gully(away) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Dandenong City(away) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Altona Magic(away) | 3-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Heidelberg United(home) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2024 | Oakleigh Cannons(away) | 0-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Altona Magic(away) | 4-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Heidelberg United(home) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Manningham United Blues(away) | 5-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Hume City(home) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Dandenong Thunder win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 South Melbourne win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2023 | South Melbourne 3-2 Dandenong Thunder | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Dandenong Thunder 0-1 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 9, 2022 | South Melbourne 2-1 Dandenong Thunder | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Dandenong Thunder 1-1 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Dandenong Thunder 4-1 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 31, 2021 | South Melbourne 1-0 Dandenong Thunder | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: South Melbourne vs Dandenong Thunder on Jun 13, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Dandenong Thunder score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; South Melbourne score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dandenong Thunder | 1.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| South Melbourne | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dandenong Thunder sit 14th in Victoria NPL (15 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 |
| 14 | Dandenong Thunder | 25 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 59 | 15 |
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