South Melbourne vs Altona Magic: result 4-0 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 19Kick-off on June 21, 2024 at 09:30 AM (UTC)Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
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What was the result of South Melbourne vs Altona Magic?
South Melbourne won 4-0 on June 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 4′?South Melbourne
- 47′?South Melbourne
- 58′?South Melbourne
- 72′?South Melbourne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Melbourne have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Altona Magic have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2024 | Heidelberg United(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Manningham United Blues(home) | 2-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Hume City(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| May 26, 2024 | Moreland City(home) | 4-2 | Victoria NPL |
| May 17, 2024 | Melbourne Knights(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2024 | Green Gully(home) | 0-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 8, 2024 | Dandenong Thunder(away) | 4-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Oakleigh Cannons(home) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL |
| May 25, 2024 | Dandenong City(home) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL |
| May 19, 2024 | Heidelberg United(away) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 South Melbourne win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Altona Magic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | Altona Magic 1-4 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Altona Magic 1-4 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 30, 2023 | South Melbourne 5-1 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 23, 2022 | South Melbourne 2-0 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Altona Magic 0-1 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 26, 2021 | South Melbourne 1-2 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: Altona Magic vs South Melbourne on Mar 16, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
South Melbourne score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Altona Magic score 1.5 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Altona Magic | 1.5 | 1.8 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
South Melbourne sit 5th in Victoria NPL (41 points from 25 matches) and Altona Magic sit 11th (27 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | South Melbourne | 25 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 41 |
| 11 | Altona Magic | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 27 |
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