South Melbourne vs Bentleigh Greens: result 3-2 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 28, 2022 at 08:45 AM (UTC)Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
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What was the result of South Melbourne vs Bentleigh Greens?
South Melbourne won 3-2 on May 28, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 10′M. SchröenSouth Melbourne
- 18′C. SewellBentleigh Greens
- 40′P. WaringBentleigh Greens
- 53′P. LangloisSouth Melbourne
- 73′H. SawyerSouth Melbourne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Melbourne have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Bentleigh Greens 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Altona Magic(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2022 | Avondale(home) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| May 13, 2022 | Dandenong City(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL |
| May 7, 2022 | Port Melbourne(away) | 1-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Altona Magic(home) | 0-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Oakleigh Cannons(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 South Melbourne win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Bentleigh Greens win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2022 | Bentleigh Greens 2-3 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| May 22, 2021 | South Melbourne 1-1 Bentleigh Greens | Victoria NPL |
| May 26, 2019 | South Melbourne 3-2 Bentleigh Greens | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Bentleigh Greens 3-1 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: Bentleigh Greens vs South Melbourne on Feb 25, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
South Melbourne score 2.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Bentleigh Greens score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2.4 | 1.0 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Bentleigh Greens | 1.7 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 Bentleigh Greens sit 12th (24 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | South Melbourne | 25 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 41 |
| 12 | Bentleigh Greens | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 49 | 24 |
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