Dandenong Thunder vs South Melbourne: result 1-0 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 6Kick-off on March 15, 2025 at 09:15 AM (UTC)George Andrews Reserve, Melbourne
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What was the result of Dandenong Thunder vs South Melbourne?
Dandenong Thunder won 1-0 on March 15, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 57′?Dandenong Thunder
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dandenong Thunder have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; South Melbourne have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 | Heidelberg United(home) | 3-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Altona Magic(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Dandenong City(home) | 2-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Hume City(away) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Green Gully(home) | 2-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2025 | Preston Lions(away) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 3, 2025 | St. Albans Saints(home) | 0-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Melbourne Victory II(away) | 3-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Melbourne Knights(home) | 3-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Port Melbourne(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Dandenong Thunder win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 South Melbourne win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2024 | South Melbourne 1-0 Dandenong Thunder | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Dandenong Thunder 1-2 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: South Melbourne vs Dandenong Thunder on Jul 7, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Dandenong Thunder score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; South Melbourne score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dandenong Thunder | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| South Melbourne | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 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