Melbourne Knights vs South Melbourne: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 March

Melbourne Knights
LWDWD
No standing data
2
0-2
FT
28/03/2024 04:30
South Melbourne
DWDWW
No standing data
Australia FFA Cup
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Melbourne Knights vs South Melbourne on 28 March 2024 (kick-off: 04:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Melbourne Knights vs South Melbourne preview before placing your bet.

  • Our algorithm prediction: South Melbourne to win with probability 48%.
  • Head-to-head history favors South Melbourne, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Melbourne Knights have 2 wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
favorite match
04:30

2024-03-28

Melbourne Knights vs South Melbourne - Prediction & Odds

Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights
South Melbourne
South Melbourne
2024-03-28 04:30
27
25
48
2
2 - 1
2 - 1
2.75
1.85
FT
0-2 0-0
-
weather
STANDINGS UP TO 28/03/2024
The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Melbourne Knights and South Melbourne in the Australia FFA Cup football standings for the 2024 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.
Head To Head
08/02/2024 05:15
South Melbourne South Melbourne
1 - 0
Melbourne Knights Melbourne Knights
AUS VPL
02/06/2023 05:30
Melbourne Knights Melbourne Knights
1 - 2
South Melbourne South Melbourne
AUS VPL
06/03/2023 05:15
South Melbourne South Melbourne
2 - 1
Melbourne Knights Melbourne Knights
AUS VPL
03/06/2022 05:30
Melbourne Knights Melbourne Knights
2 - 1
South Melbourne South Melbourne
AUS VPL
04/03/2022 04:30
South Melbourne South Melbourne
2 - 0
Melbourne Knights Melbourne Knights
AUS VPL
07/05/2021 06:15
Melbourne Knights Melbourne Knights
1 - 0
South Melbourne South Melbourne
AUS VPL
Melbourne Knights
2
33%
Draw
0
0%
South Melbourne
4
67%
Melbourne Knights Melbourne Knights Last 6 matches
22/03/2024 04:30
Melbourne Knights 2 - 5 Hume City AUS VPL
16/03/2024 00:10
Moreland City 0 - 1 Melbourne Knights AUS VPL
10/03/2024 04:00
Melbourne Knights 2 - 2 Dandenong City SC AUS VPL
03/03/2024 01:00
Melbourne Knights 3 - 0 St Albans Saints AUS VPL
23/02/2024 04:30
Melbourne Knights 3 - 3 Avondale FC AUS VPL
16/02/2024 04:30
Melbourne Knights 1 - 3 Port Melbourne AUS VPL
Win
33%
Draw
33%
Lost
33%
Last 6 matches South Melbourne South Melbourne
22/03/2024 05:30
Oakleigh Cannons 0 - 0 South Melbourne AUS VPL
16/03/2024 03:15
Altona Magic 1 - 4 South Melbourne AUS VPL
08/03/2024 04:30
South Melbourne 1 - 1 Heidelberg United AUS VPL
02/03/2024 00:00
Manningham United Blues 2 - 5 South Melbourne AUS VPL
26/02/2024 04:30
South Melbourne 1 - 0 Hume City AUS VPL
17/02/2024 00:00
Moreland City 0 - 1 South Melbourne AUS VPL
Win
67%
Draw
33%
Lost
0%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Australia FFA Cup
Played games
Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights
169
 South Melbourne
South Melbourne
209
Goals
Scored
280
Avg. per game
1.66
Conceded
254
Avg. per game
1.50
Scored
374
Avg. per game
1.79
Conceded
241
Avg. per game
1.15
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 169 matches
YesNo
131 (78%)38 (22%)
In last 169 matches
NoYes
172 (82%)37 (18%)
Melbourne Knights

Melbourne Knights

Recent matches

South Melbourne

South Melbourne

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(91%)41 4(9%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Melbourne Knights Melbourne Knights
South Melbourne South Melbourne
Shots
Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights
Total shots
10.17 avg / game
Blocked
7 total
Avg. 2.33
South Melbourne
South Melbourne
Total shots
11.26 avg / game
Blocked
9 total
Avg. 1.80
Melbourne Knights Melbourne Knights Pass South Melbourne South Melbourne
Total passes
1619
Avg. 540 / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
52%
Total passes
2703
Avg. 338 / game
Accurate
67%
Ball possession
49%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights
14360
Avg. 84.97 / game
 South Melbourne
South Melbourne
17669
Avg. 84.54 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights
9418
Avg. 55.73 / game
 South Melbourne
South Melbourne
13424
Avg. 64.23 / game
OTHERS
Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights
169
Played games
South Melbourne
South Melbourne
209
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.24
40
Clean sheets
77
0.37
4.91
830
Corners
1169
5.59
0.20
33
Throw-ins
88
0.42
0.04
7
Offsides
15
0.07
0.07
11
GK saves
20
0.10
Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights
DISCIPLINARY
South Melbourne
South Melbourne
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.77
299
Yellow card
416
1.99
0.07
12
Red card
20
0.10
0.20
34
Fouls
124
0.59
0.24
40
Tackles
137
0.66
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How We Build the Melbourne Knights vs South Melbourne Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Melbourne Knights vs South Melbourne on 28 March 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Australia FFA Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Melbourne Knights vs South Melbourne Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Melbourne Knights's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against South Melbourne's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Australia FFA Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Australia FFA Cup standings and the Australia FFA Cup form table to understand exactly where Melbourne Knights and South Melbourne sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Australia FFA Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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