Our Dandenong Thunder vs South Melbourne Prediction: 2-1
Dandenong Thunder vs South Melbourne in the Australia NPL Victoria is scheduled for an 08:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 21, 2026. We expect a 2-1 home win, but with both teams proving their offensive capabilities, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Dandenong Thunder vs South Melbourne prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Dandenong Thunder's Last Match – Dandenong Thunder vs Avondale
Dandenong Thunder must win to recover from their recent 0-1 Australia NPL Victoria defeat against Avondale on March 7 and regain momentum. In that match, Dandenong Thunder recorded 51% possession, firing 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dandenong Thunder | 51% | 0 (1) | - | 65 |
Avondale | 49% | 0 (5) | - | 55 |
South Melbourne's Last Match – South Melbourne vs Bentleigh Greens
South Melbourne will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 Australia NPL Victoria victory over Bentleigh Greens on March 7. In that match, South Melbourne saw 56% of the ball and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
South Melbourne | 56% | 0 (3) | - | 85 |
Bentleigh Greens | 44% | 0 (1) | - | 72 |
Dandenong Thunder vs South Melbourne Stats
Key Stats
| Dandenong Thunder | South Melbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.25 | Attacking Strength | 0.83 |
| 0.62 | Defence Strength | 0.85 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 2.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Dandenong Thunder are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while South Melbourne average 2.0 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.



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