Melbourne Knights vs South Melbourne: result 2-1 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 16Kick-off on June 3, 2022 at 09:30 AM (UTC)Knights Stadium, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Knights vs South Melbourne?
Melbourne Knights won 2-1 on June 3, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 9′?Melbourne Knights
- 86′?South Melbourne
- 90′G. AlbanoMelbourne Knights
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Knights have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; South Melbourne have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2022 | Avondale(away) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| May 24, 2022 | Oakleigh Cannons(home) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL |
| May 20, 2022 | Dandenong City(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL |
| May 13, 2022 | Port Melbourne(home) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL |
| May 7, 2022 | Altona Magic(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2022 | Bentleigh Greens(home) | 3-2 | Victoria NPL |
| May 22, 2022 | Heidelberg United(away) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL |
| May 13, 2022 | Avondale(home) | 4-3 | Victoria NPL |
| May 7, 2022 | Dandenong City(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Port Melbourne(home) | 3-0 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Melbourne Knights win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 South Melbourne win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2022 | South Melbourne 2-0 Melbourne Knights | Victoria NPL |
| May 7, 2021 | Melbourne Knights 1-0 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 14, 2019 | South Melbourne 1-1 Melbourne Knights | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Melbourne Knights 0-1 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: South Melbourne vs Melbourne Knights on Mar 4, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Knights score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; South Melbourne score 2.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Knights | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| South Melbourne | 2.6 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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