Preston Lions vs South Melbourne

Preston Lions

DWWWD

South Melbourne

LWDWW

Australia

Australia Cup

Wednesday, 26th of August, 202610:30

Genis Steel Stadium

Referee: T. Fell

1 - 2

South Melbourne

LWDWW

Preston Lions vs South Melbourne Prediction

South Melbourne will be visiting Preston Lions this week for a match at the Genis Steel Stadium (Melbourne) in the Australia Australia Cup. The game kicks off at 10:30 on Wednesday, 26th of August, 2026. Read our reason for Preston Lions vs South Melbourne prediction and tips.

O. Kubilay

37'

L. BrooksG. Albano

42'

C. Cuba

48'

58'

T. Giannakopoulos

60'

J. Painter-Andrews

N. Bonada

76'

S. NigroM. Bozinovski

83'

N. BonadaD. Lazarevski

83'

86'

A. Cocks

90'

B. JuachJ. Swibel

90'

A. CocksJ. Lampard

D. FolinoJ. Romero

90'

C. CubaG. Mihailidis

90'

D. YooM. Mikkola

Main Prediction

Odd:1.33

For the main prediction the algorithm using artificial intelligence gives a 1X. This option have an odd of 1.33.

1x2 Prediction

Odd:2.05

For the 1x2 Prediction the selection is a 1. The Preston Lions victory is priced at 2.05.

BTTS Prediction

Yes

Odd:1.55

For both teams to score market the prediction is a Yes. And the both teams to score prediction is priced at 1.55.

Over Under Prediction

Over 2.5

Odd:1.70

For the Over/Under market the artificial intelligence algorithm gives a Over 2.5 goals. The Over 2.5 have an odd of 1.70.

Correct Score Prediction

3 - 1

Odd:13.00

The artificial intelligence algorithm predicts that the final result of the game can be 3 - 1. This result is priced at 13.00.

Match Odds

Preston Lions

2.05

Draw

3.30

South Melbourne

3.10

Double Chance Odds

Preston Lions or Draw

1.33

Preston Lions or South Melbourne

1.29

Draw or South Melbourne

1.70

Both Teams To Score Odds

Yes

1.55

2.30

Under/Over Goals Odds

Over 1.5 Goals

1.22

Under 1.5 Goals

4.00

Over 2.5 Goals

1.70

Under 2.5 Goals

2.10

Over 3.5 Goals

2.62

Under 3.5 Goals

1.44

Half Time-Full Time Odds

Preston Lions - Draw

15.00

Preston Lions - South Melbourne

29.00

Draw - South Melbourne

7.50

Preston Lions - Preston Lions

3.20

Draw - Preston Lions

5.50

South Melbourne - Preston Lions

23.00

South Melbourne - Draw

15.00

South Melbourne - South Melbourne

5.00

Preston Lions vs South Melbourne H2H Stats

H2H

18.07.26

South Melbourne vs Preston LionsVictoria NPL

0 - 0

11.04.26

Preston Lions vs South MelbourneVictoria NPL

0 - 3

15.06.25

South Melbourne vs Preston LionsVictoria NPL

2 - 1

07.03.25

Preston Lions vs South MelbourneVictoria NPL

2 - 0

1X2

1HOME

1DRAW

2AWAY

BTTS

1YES

3NO

AVERAGE GOALS SCORED

0.75

1.25

Preston Lions Stats (Last 5 matches)

Preston Lions

Overall Home Away

1X2

0WIN

3DRAW

2LOSS

BTTS

2YES

3NO

CLEAN SHEETS

1YES

4NO

SCORED A GOAL

2YES

3NO

OVER 1.5 GOALS

3YES

2NO

OVER 2.5 GOALS

1YES

4NO

OVER 3.5 GOALS

0YES

5NO

GAMES OVERALL

15.10.26

Preston Lions vs Wollongong WolvesAustralian Championship

0 - 0

05.09.26

Avondale vs Preston LionsVictoria NPL

2 - 0

29.08.26

Preston Lions vs Altona MagicVictoria NPL

1 - 1

26.08.26

Preston Lions vs South MelbourneAustralia Cup

1 - 2

22.08.26

Dandenong City vs Preston LionsVictoria NPL

0 - 0

TOTAL GOALS SCORED: 2

AVERAGE SCORED GOALS: 0.4

TOTAL GOALS CONCEDED: 5

AVERAGE CONCEDED GOALS: 1

1X2

2WIN

2DRAW

1LOSS

BTTS

2YES

3NO

CLEAN SHEETS

3YES

2NO

SCORED A GOAL

4YES

1NO

OVER 1.5 GOALS

4YES

1NO

OVER 2.5 GOALS

3YES

2NO

OVER 3.5 GOALS

1YES

4NO

GAMES HOME

15.10.26

Preston Lions vs Wollongong WolvesAustralian Championship

0 - 0

29.08.26

Preston Lions vs Altona MagicVictoria NPL

1 - 1

26.08.26

Preston Lions vs South MelbourneAustralia Cup

1 - 2

19.08.26

Preston Lions vs Melbourne City IIVictoria NPL

4 - 0

16.08.26

Preston Lions vs Dandenong ThunderVictoria NPL

3 - 0

TOTAL GOALS SCORED: 9

AVERAGE SCORED GOALS: 1.8

TOTAL GOALS CONCEDED: 3

AVERAGE CONCEDED GOALS: 0.6

1X2

2WIN

2DRAW

1LOSS

BTTS

2YES

3NO

CLEAN SHEETS

2YES

3NO

SCORED A GOAL

2YES

3NO

OVER 1.5 GOALS

3YES

2NO

OVER 2.5 GOALS

2YES

3NO

OVER 3.5 GOALS

2YES

3NO

GAMES AWAY

05.09.26

Avondale vs Preston LionsVictoria NPL

2 - 0

22.08.26

Dandenong City vs Preston LionsVictoria NPL

0 - 0

12.08.26

Brunswick Juventus FC vs Preston LionsAustralia Cup

1 - 4

18.07.26

South Melbourne vs Preston LionsVictoria NPL

0 - 0

04.07.26

Avondale vs Preston LionsVictoria NPL

2 - 3

TOTAL GOALS SCORED: 7

AVERAGE SCORED GOALS: 1.4

TOTAL GOALS CONCEDED: 5

AVERAGE CONCEDED GOALS: 1

South Melbourne Stats (Last 5 matches)

South Melbourne

Overall Home Away

1X2

2WIN

1DRAW

2LOSS

BTTS

4YES

1NO

CLEAN SHEETS

0YES

5NO

SCORED A GOAL

4YES

1NO

OVER 1.5 GOALS

4YES

1NO

OVER 2.5 GOALS

3YES

2NO

OVER 3.5 GOALS

1YES

4NO

GAMES OVERALL

10.10.26

South Melbourne vs Melbourne VictoryAustralia Cup

1 - 1

15.09.26

South Melbourne vs LionsAustralia Cup

3 - 1

11.09.26

Oakleigh Cannons vs South MelbourneVictoria NPL

2 - 1

06.09.26

South Melbourne vs Heidelberg UnitedVictoria NPL

2 - 1

29.08.26

Sunshine Georgies vs South MelbourneVictoria NPL

1 - 0

TOTAL GOALS SCORED: 7

AVERAGE SCORED GOALS: 1.4

TOTAL GOALS CONCEDED: 6

AVERAGE CONCEDED GOALS: 1.2

1X2

2WIN

2DRAW

1LOSS

BTTS

5YES

0NO

CLEAN SHEETS

0YES

5NO

SCORED A GOAL

5YES

0NO

OVER 1.5 GOALS

5YES

0NO

OVER 2.5 GOALS

4YES

1NO

OVER 3.5 GOALS

2YES

3NO

GAMES HOME

10.10.26

South Melbourne vs Melbourne VictoryAustralia Cup

1 - 1

15.09.26

South Melbourne vs LionsAustralia Cup

3 - 1

06.09.26

South Melbourne vs Heidelberg UnitedVictoria NPL

2 - 1

23.08.26

South Melbourne vs Heidelberg UnitedVictoria NPL

1 - 2

09.08.26

South Melbourne vs Fremantle CityAustralia Cup

3 - 3

TOTAL GOALS SCORED: 10

AVERAGE SCORED GOALS: 2

TOTAL GOALS CONCEDED: 8

AVERAGE CONCEDED GOALS: 1.6

1X2

3WIN

0DRAW

2LOSS

BTTS

3YES

2NO

CLEAN SHEETS

1YES

4NO

SCORED A GOAL

4YES

1NO

OVER 1.5 GOALS

4YES

1NO

OVER 2.5 GOALS

4YES

1NO

OVER 3.5 GOALS

0YES

5NO

GAMES AWAY

11.09.26

Oakleigh Cannons vs South MelbourneVictoria NPL

2 - 1

29.08.26

Sunshine Georgies vs South MelbourneVictoria NPL

1 - 0

26.08.26

Preston Lions vs South MelbourneAustralia Cup

1 - 2

15.08.26

Melbourne City II vs South MelbourneVictoria NPL

0 - 3

24.07.26

Oakleigh Cannons vs South MelbourneVictoria NPL

1 - 2

TOTAL GOALS SCORED: 8

AVERAGE SCORED GOALS: 1.6

TOTAL GOALS CONCEDED: 5

AVERAGE CONCEDED GOALS: 1

When is the Preston Lions vs South Melbourne game?

The game between Preston Lions and South Melbourne will be played at 10:30 (UK) time on Wednesday, 26th of August, 2026.

What is the prediction for Preston Lions vs South Melbourne game?

The Main Prediction for the game between Preston Lions and South Melbourne is 1X, and a 3 - 1 for the correct score prediction.

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