- 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
- 04 July 2025, Hume City FC vs Avondale Heights FC, 1-2, Lose
- 27 June 2025, South Melbourne FC vs Hume City FC, 2-1, Lose
- 20 June 2025, Hume City FC vs Heidelberg United, 0-1, Lose
- 14 June 2025, Altona Magic SC vs Hume City FC, 1-1, Draw
- 06 June 2025, Hume City FC vs Dandenong City SC, 3-0, Win
This compelling match between South Melbourne FC and Hume City FC from the NPL Victoria competition on February 26, 2024, showcased excellently executed techniques, strict officiating, and overall a stunning display of football. In terms of scoring, South Melbourne FC reigned supreme with a single goal, while Hume City FC failed to register a score.
South Melbourne showed an impressive offensive display through their corner kicks, registering a total of 10 as opposed to Hume City's 7. This data implies a better strategic play on South Melbourne's part, leading to more opportunities for them to strike and, in one instance, being able to convert it into a triumphant goal in the second half (01:13:34). This goal, which contributed significantly to South Melbourne's victory, was ultimately the only one of the game, suggesting a solid defensive strategy.
The grueling match didn’t lack for action, with evidence in the form of disciplinary cards being upheld by the referee. Hume City received three yellow cards exclusively in the first half (at 00:11:33, 00:34:28, and 00:40:24), reflecting a heightened level of on-pitch aggression from the team which could have impacted their overall performance. On the other hand, South Melbourne FC had two of their players booked, with one in each half (00:34:26 and 00:59:32). No red cards were issued, indicating that despite penalization, the overall gameplay was reportedly not perceived to be overly egregious.
South Melbourne FC's advantage in corner kicks paired with a disciplined and focused gameplay could be considered as deciding factors of this match. The home team not only managed to convert one opportunity into a score but also avoided conceding any goals, enabling a clean sheet win.
In conclusion, South Melbourne FC's victory is deeply rooted in their efficient utilization of set-piece opportunities, solid defense, and a more restrained approach to on-field aggression compared to Hume City. Despite the disciplined match, the cards issued, reflect the on-the-edge gameplay, being another key factor that defined this match's outcome.
For those placing wagers on football games, it is essential to consider these statistical facts when evaluating a team's performance, not just the final score. As demonstrated by this game, factors such as corner kicks, discipline, and goal opportunities carry significant weight in a match's final result.
Form Guide
Draw | 3-3 | Dandenong City SC vs South Melbourne FC | |
Win | 2-1 | South Melbourne FC vs Hume City FC | |
Lose | 0-1 | South Melbourne FC vs Dandenong Thunder SC | |
Win | 2-1 | South Melbourne FC vs Preston Lions FC | |
Draw | 2-2 | St 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
Lose | 1-2 | Hume City FC vs Avondale Heights FC | |
Lose | 2-1 | South Melbourne FC vs Hume City FC | |
Lose | 0-1 | Hume City FC vs Heidelberg United | |
Draw | 1-1 | Altona Magic SC vs Hume City FC | |
Win | 3-0 | Hume City FC vs Dandenong City SC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 6:6
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.2
- Hume City FC has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:6, scoring 1.2 goals average
South Melbourne FC H2H Hume City FC
Home game | South Melbourne FC | 2 | 1 | Hume City FC | Away game | NPL Victoria | |
Away game | South Melbourne FC | 1 | 1 | Hume City FC | Home game | NPL Victoria | |
Away game | South Melbourne FC | 3 | 2 | Hume City FC | Home game | Australia Cup | |
Home game | South Melbourne FC | 1 | 0 | Hume City FC | Away game | NPL Victoria | |
Away game | South Melbourne FC | 1 | 0 | Hume City FC | Home game | NPL Victoria |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 8:4
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.60
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, South Melbourne FC overtook Hume City FC four times
- South Melbourne FC won four times and had one draw
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 8:4; average goals per match – 1.60
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