2 : 1
  • 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
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  • 06 July 2025, St Albans Saints SC vs Melbourne Knights, 4-2, Lose
  • 30 June 2025, Melbourne Victory (Youth) vs Melbourne Knights, 1-2, Win
  • 20 June 2025, Melbourne Knights vs Green Gully SC, 1-4, Lose
  • 13 June 2025, Port Melbourne SC vs Melbourne Knights, 2-2, Draw
  • 31 May 2025, Avondale Heights FC vs Melbourne Knights, 5-1, Lose
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NPL Victoria
NPL Victoria, Australia

In this NPL Victoria face-off that took place on 6th March 2023 at 9:15 EEST, South Melbourne FC once again demonstrated their prowess against Melbourne Knights with a 2-1 victory. This synopsis will elaborate on the significant statistical factors that engineered the outcome.

Notably, South Melbourne FC started the game on a strong footing by placing the first goal in the 6th minute. Their second and decisive goal in the 46th minute depicted their coherent and productive teamwork, evident in their efforts during the second half. Although Melbourne Knights managed to put a number through successfully in the 57th minute, it wasn't enough to stir a victory, owing to South Melbourne FC's vibrant performance.

When comparing corner kicks, Melbourne Knights exhibited a more aggressive approach, with a total of six corner kicks as compared to South Melbourne FC's three. However, the effectiveness of these potential scoring opportunities didn't equate with the higher number as they were not able to convert these opportunities into valuable goals.

Another noteworthy statistical attribute was the number of offside events - South Melbourne FC was offside twice while Melbourne Knights had none. This could indicate a more eager attack from South Melbourne FC that violated the offside rule twice. Although this could have obstructed their scoring opportunities, it seemed clear that they had other relentless avenues to register goals.

The foul data is another pivotal factor that led to the match outcome. South Melbourne FC committed only one foul throughout the match, while the Melbourne Knights showcased clean play without any fouls. However, interestingly, South Melbourne FC had a notably higher number of yellow cards; 4 as compared to Melbourne Knights' 2. This heightened sense of aggression did not seem detrimental to their gameplay as they managed to find their scoring opportunities.

To sum it all, the victory of South Melbourne FC demonstrated strong teamwork and disciplined gameplay despite a higher number of yellow cards. They were able to effectively utilize their scoring opportunities while concurrently maintaining a predominantly clean sheet with fewer fouls. Although Melbourne Knights displayed aggressive play with more corner kicks and fewer infractions, their inability to convert their opportunities into goals proved decisive in this match. This match was an insightful example of the fact that the number of scoring opportunities and aggressive play does not always ensure a win, and effectively utilizing strategic opportunities can lead teams to victories.

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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
Lose4-2St Albans Saints SC vs Melbourne Knights
Win1-2Melbourne Victory (Youth) vs Melbourne Knights
Lose1-4Melbourne Knights vs Green Gully SC
Draw2-2Port Melbourne SC vs Melbourne Knights
Lose5-1Avondale Heights FC vs Melbourne Knights
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
8:16
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • Melbourne Knights has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:16, scoring 1.6 goals average

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PLAYED
5
WINS
5
GOALS
9:2
GOALS / MATCH
1.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, South Melbourne FC overtook Melbourne Knights five times
  • South Melbourne FC won five times
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:2; average goals per match – 1.80
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