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  • 04 July 2025, Dandenong City SC vs South Melbourne FC, 3-3, Draw
  • 27 June 2025, South Melbourne FC vs Hume City FC, 2-1, Win
  • 22 June 2025, South Melbourne FC vs Dandenong Thunder SC, 0-1, Lose
  • 15 June 2025, South Melbourne FC vs Preston Lions FC, 2-1, Win
  • 06 June 2025, St Albans Saints SC vs South Melbourne FC, 2-2, Draw
South Melbourne FC
Home
  • 05 July 2025, Altona Magic SC vs Heidelberg United, 0-2, Win
  • 27 June 2025, Heidelberg United vs Dandenong City SC, 2-2, Draw
  • 20 June 2025, Hume City FC vs Heidelberg United, 0-1, Win
  • 13 June 2025, Heidelberg United vs Dandenong Thunder SC, 2-0, Win
  • 06 June 2025, Preston Lions FC vs Heidelberg United, 0-1, Win
Heidelberg United
Away
NPL Victoria
NPL Victoria, Australia

In a game full of grit and determination, the NPL Victoria competition on 17 March 2023 saw Heidelberg United edge out South Melbourne FC with a decisive 2-0 victory. The match presented a series of statistical insights that heavily shaped the outcome of the game, with the away team showing a steadfast defense and a knack for capitalizing on their opportunities.

The standout feature of this match was the sheer disparity in goal scoring, with South Melbourne FC, despite having a massive 19 corner kicks compared to their opponent's mere 6, failing to translate their opportunities to goals. This indicates a lack of clinical finishing in the final third, or perhaps an iron defense put up by Heidelberg United.

However, it was clear that Heidelberg capitalized when it mattered, striking early in the first half at 06:46 minutes, effectively taking the wind out of South Melbourne's sails. They consolidated their lead further in the second half with a second goal at 78:38, solidifying their position and control of the match.

Despite having fewer chances at the goal, the two offsides from Heidelberg United evidenced their aggressive forwarding pushes and intent to keep the pressure on the home team's defensive line. This relentless pressure proved crucial in their victory, disrupting the rhythm of South Melbourne’s defensive responses.

Discipline was another critical factor, with Heidelberg United seeing two yellow cards, one more than the home team. Despite the increased aggression and intensity marked by their higher foul count, Heidelberg managed to keep their side on the pitch without a red card. On the other hand, the home team’s single yellow card in the second half at 76:55 could be indicative of the mounting frustration and pressure they faced as they struggled to break through Heidelberg’s defense and mark the scoreboard.

In conclusion, the factors that largely influenced this match were Heidelberg United's high conversion rate with their chances, relentless pressure on the home team's defense, and ability to maintain discipline even amidst high-intensity gameplay. Meanwhile, South Melbourne FC's inability to capitalize on their significantly higher number of corners is a factor they will undoubtedly wish to address in future matches. This disciplined, aggressive, and efficient performance by Heidelberg United becomes a testament to their versatility and resilience as a team and played a significant part in the outcome of their match against South Melbourne FC.

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Form Guide

Draw3-3Dandenong City SC vs South Melbourne FC
Win2-1South Melbourne FC vs Hume City FC
Lose0-1South Melbourne FC vs Dandenong Thunder SC
Win2-1South Melbourne FC vs Preston Lions FC
Draw2-2St Albans Saints SC vs South Melbourne FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
9:8
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • South Melbourne FC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:8, scoring 1.8 goals average
Win0-2Altona Magic SC vs Heidelberg United
Draw2-2Heidelberg United vs Dandenong City SC
Win0-1Hume City FC vs Heidelberg United
Win2-0Heidelberg United vs Dandenong Thunder SC
Win0-1Preston Lions FC vs Heidelberg United
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
8:2
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • Heidelberg United has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:2, scoring 1.6 goals average

South Melbourne FC H2H Heidelberg United

Home gameSouth Melbourne FC03Heidelberg UnitedAway gameNPL Victoria
Away gameSouth Melbourne FC01Heidelberg UnitedHome gameNPL Victoria
Home gameSouth Melbourne FC11Heidelberg UnitedAway gameNPL Victoria
Away gameSouth Melbourne FC12Heidelberg UnitedHome gameNPL Victoria
Home gameSouth Melbourne FC02Heidelberg UnitedAway gameNPL Victoria
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
2:9
GOALS / MATCH
0.40
  • South Melbourne FC lost four times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 2:9; average goals per match – 0.40
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