Match analysis
AustraliaAustralia Cup
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Australia Cup fixture.
South Melbourne beat Lions 3-1 on Tuesday 15 September in an Australia Cup fixture. At the break it was 1-0 to Lions. South Melbourne turned it round in the second half.
The goals for South Melbourne came from B. Juach (53', 60', 83'). J. Hart-Phillips (23') scored for Lions.
| South MelbourneHome | Rating | LionsAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,533 | Overall | 1,533 |
| 1,513 | Match venue | 1,500 |
| 1,513 | At home | 1,525 |
| 1,513 | Away | 1,500 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,524 | Attack | 1,507 |
| 1,497 | Defence | 1,542 |
| 1,520 | Home attack | 1,506 |
| 1,505 | Away attack | 1,500 |
| 1,490 | Home defence | 1,543 |
| 1,505 | Away defence | 1,500 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,515 | Goal environment | 1,495 |
| 1,513 | Home goals | 1,495 |
| 1,502 | Away goals | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,530 | Close games | 1,500 |
| 1,533 | Winning margin | 1,547 |
Match venue compares South Melbourne at home with Lions away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
There is one previous meeting on record, in September 2026, and South Melbourne won it. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our South Melbourne vs Lions prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.