Dandenong Thunder vs South Melbourne: result 2-2 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 10Kick-off on April 27, 2019 at 09:00 AM (UTC)George Andrews Reserve, Melbourne
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What was the result of Dandenong Thunder vs South Melbourne?
Dandenong Thunder and South Melbourne drew 2-2 on April 27, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, Dandenong Thunder have 3 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; South Melbourne have 3, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2019 | Avondale(away) | 2-6 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Port Melbourne(home) | 0-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 29, 2019 | Dandenong City(away) | 4-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Bentleigh Greens(home) | 2-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Heidelberg United(away) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2019 | Hume City(home) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Melbourne Knights(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Green Gully(home) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Pascoe Vale(away) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Kingston City(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL |
How many goals should we expect?
Dandenong Thunder score 1.7 and concede 2.8 goals per match over their last 9; South Melbourne score 0.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dandenong Thunder | 1.7 | 2.8 | 0 | 6/9 | 8/9 |
| South Melbourne | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 3/9 | 3/9 |
Over the last 9 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