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Australia•Australia Cup
Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026, 09:30Aug 26, 09:30
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Match Events
Kubilay O.🟨
37'
Brooks L.🔄
Out: Brooks L. In: Albano G.
42'
Cuba C.âš½
48'
58'
🟨Giannakopoulos T.
60'
âš½Painter-Andrews J.
Bonada N.🟨
76'
Nigro S.🔄
Out: Nigro S. In: Bozinovski M.
83'
Bonada N.🔄
Out: Bonada N. In: Lazarevski D.
83'
86'
âš½Cocks A.
90'
🔄Juach B.
Out: Juach B. In: Swibel J.
90'
🔄Cocks A.
Out: Cocks A. In: Lampard J.
Folino D.🔄
Out: Folino D. In: Romero J.
90'
Cuba C.🔄
Out: Cuba C. In: Mihailidis G.
90'
90'
🔄Yoo D.
Out: Yoo D. In: Mikkola M.
37'
🟨
Kubilay O.
Preston Lions
42'
🔄
Brooks L.
Out: Brooks L. | In: Albano G.
Preston Lions
48'
âš½
Cuba C.
Preston Lions
58'
🟨
Giannakopoulos T.
South Melbourne
60'
âš½
Painter-Andrews J.
South Melbourne
76'
🟨
Bonada N.
Preston Lions
83'
🔄
Nigro S.
Out: Nigro S. | In: Bozinovski M.
Preston Lions
83'
🔄
Bonada N.
Out: Bonada N. | In: Lazarevski D.
Preston Lions
86'
âš½
Cocks A.
South Melbourne
90'
🔄
Juach B.
Out: Juach B. | In: Swibel J.
South Melbourne
90'
🔄
Cocks A.
Out: Cocks A. | In: Lampard J.
South Melbourne
90'
🔄
Folino D.
Out: Folino D. | In: Romero J.
Preston Lions
90'
🔄
Cuba C.
Out: Cuba C. | In: Mihailidis G.
Preston Lions
90'
🔄
Yoo D.
Out: Yoo D. | In: Mikkola M.
South Melbourne
AI Prediction
Top Pick50%
Home Win (1)
AI prediction points: 50%. Pick: Home Win (1). Correct Score: 2:1.
Correct Score2:1
Win Probabilities
Preston Lions60%
Draw17.5%
South Melbourne22.5%
Match Analysis
Preston Lions enters this match as the clear favorite with a 60% chance of securing a win. Expect a high-scoring affair, as both sides have been prolific in front of goal recently. Our AI model recommends backing Home Win (1), predicting a likely scoreline of 2:1. Taking into account recent form and head-to-head data, this promises to be an intriguing battle at Preston Lions's home ground.
Scoring Trends
Preston Lions
VS
South Melbourne
Preston Lions
VS
South Melbourne
2.25
Goals Scored
2
2.25
Goals Scored
2
0.88
Goals Conceded
1.13
0.88
Goals Conceded
1.13
1.78
Expected Goals (xG)
1.35
1.78
Expected Goals (xG)
1.35
75%
Over 1.5
88%
75%
Over 1.5
88%
75%
Over 2.5
75%
75%
Over 2.5
75%
50%
Over 3.5
13%
50%
Over 3.5
13%
Head to Head Matches (H2H)
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 26.08.26 | Preston LionsvsSouth Melbourne | 1:2 |
| 18.07.26 | South MelbournevsPreston Lions | 0:0 |
| 11.04.26 | Preston LionsvsSouth Melbourne | 0:3 |
| 15.06.25 | South MelbournevsPreston Lions | 2:1 |
| 07.03.25 | Preston LionsvsSouth Melbourne | 2:0 |
Preston Lions Last Matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 05.09.26 | Avondale FCvsPreston Lions | 2:0L |
| 29.08.26 | Preston LionsvsAltona Magic | 1:1D |
| 26.08.26 | Preston LionsvsSouth Melbourne | 1:2L |
| 22.08.26 | Dandenong City SCvsPreston Lions | 0:0D |
| 19.08.26 | Preston LionsvsMelbourne City U21 | 4:0W |
South Melbourne Last Matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 11.09.26 | Oakleigh CannonsvsSouth Melbourne | 2:1L |
| 06.09.26 | South MelbournevsHeidelberg Utd | 2:1W |
| 29.08.26 | George CrossvsSouth Melbourne | 1:0L |
| 26.08.26 | Preston LionsvsSouth Melbourne | 1:2W |
| 23.08.26 | South MelbournevsHeidelberg Utd | 1:2L |