Port Melbourne vs South Melbourne: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 July

Port Melbourne

W W L D D

5th place in VIC Premier League

0-4

22/07/2023 03:30

South Melbourne

W W W L L

2nd place in VIC Premier League

VIC Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Port Melbourne vs South Melbourne on 22 July 2023 (kick-off: 03:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Port Melbourne vs South Melbourne preview before placing your bet.

Port Melbourne are currently 5th with 45 points after 26 matches.
South Melbourne sit 2nd with 62 points from 26 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: South Melbourne to win with probability 39%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Port Melbourne and South Melbourne have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 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 %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

03:30

2023-07-22

Port Melbourne vs South Melbourne - Prediction & Odds

Port Melbourne

South Melbourne

2023-07-22 03:30

STANDINGS UP TO 22/07/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Avondale FC	67	26	21	4	1	78	23	55
02 South Melbourne	62	26	20	2	4	54	21	33
03 Oakleigh Cannons	58	26	18	4	4	64	25	39
04 Melbourne Knights	47	26	14	5	7	51	35	16
05 Port Melbourne	45	26	13	6	7	53	34	19
06 Altona Magic	41	26	13	2	11	48	53	-5
07 Green Gully Cavaliers	40	26	13	1	12	53	40	13
08 Dandenong Thunder	33	26	10	3	13	49	48	1
09 Heidelberg United	31	26	8	7	11	31	46	-15
10 Hume City	28	26	7	7	12	37	41	-4
11 St Albans Saints	22	26	6	4	16	24	53	-29
12 Moreland City	16	26	4	4	18	26	69	-43
13 Bentleigh greens	15	26	4	3	19	24	51	-27
14 North Geelong Warriors	14	26	4	2	20	18	71	-53

Head To Head

24/04/2023 05:30

South Melbourne

5 - 2

Port Melbourne

AUS VPL

30/07/2022 03:30

Port Melbourne

2 - 1

South Melbourne

AUS VPL

30/04/2022 04:45

South Melbourne

3 - 0

Port Melbourne

AUS VPL

18/06/2021 05:35

South Melbourne

0 - 1

Port Melbourne

AUS VPL

19/03/2021 04:45

Port Melbourne

0 - 0

South Melbourne

AUS VPL

06/03/2020 04:45

Port Melbourne

1 - 1

South Melbourne

AUS VPL

Port Melbourne

33%

Draw

33%

South Melbourne

33%

Port Melbourne Last 6 matches

15/07/2023 03:30

Port Melbourne 2 - 0 Oakleigh Cannons AUS VPL

07/07/2023 05:45

St Albans Saints 0 - 2 Port Melbourne AUS VPL

01/07/2023 03:30

Port Melbourne 1 - 0 Heidelberg United AUS VPL

24/06/2023 03:30

Port Melbourne 0 - 0 Dandenong Thunder AUS VPL

16/06/2023 05:30

Melbourne Knights 0 - 1 Port Melbourne AUS VPL

09/06/2023 05:30

Port Melbourne 1 - 3 Green Gully Cavaliers AUS VPL

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches South Melbourne

15/07/2023 01:00

Bentleigh greens 0 - 2 South Melbourne AUS VPL

09/07/2023 01:00

South Melbourne 2 - 2 Hume City AUS VPL

02/07/2023 01:00

South Melbourne 0 - 2 Oakleigh Cannons AUS VPL

20/06/2023 06:00

South Melbourne 4 - 0 St Albans Saints AUS VPL

13/06/2023 06:00

South Melbourne 3 - 2 Dandenong Thunder AUS VPL

02/06/2023 05:30

Melbourne Knights 1 - 2 South Melbourne AUS VPL

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues VIC Premier League

Played games

Goals

Scored

244

Avg. per game

1.48

Conceded

274

Avg. per game

1.66

Scored

376

Avg. per game

1.79

Conceded

241

Avg. per game

1.15

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 165 matches

YesNo

119 (72%)46 (28%)

In last 165 matches

NoYes

173 (82%)37 (18%)

Port Melbourne

Recent matches

South Melbourne

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(91%)41 4(9%)

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

/Yes

(44%)20 25(56%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Port Melbourne

South Melbourne

Shots

Port Melbourne

Total shots

9.43 avg / game

Blocked

3 total

Avg. 3.00

South Melbourne

Total shots

11.26 avg / game

Blocked

9 total

Avg. 1.80

Port Melbourne Pass South Melbourne

Total passes

384

Avg. 384 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

2703

Avg. 338 / game

Accurate

67%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Port Melbourne

165

Played games

South Melbourne

210

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.28

Clean sheets

0.37

4.76

785

Corners

1170

5.57

0.15

Throw-ins

0.42

0.02

Offsides

0.07

0.01

GK saves

0.10

Port Melbourne

DISCIPLINARY

South Melbourne

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.08

343

417

1.99

0.16

0.10

0.05

Fouls

124

0.59

0.11

Tackles

137

0.65

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How We Build the Port Melbourne vs South Melbourne Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Port Melbourne vs South Melbourne on 22 July 2023 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 VIC Premier League 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.

Port Melbourne vs South Melbourne Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Port Melbourne'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.

VIC Premier League 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 VIC Premier League standings and the VIC Premier League form table to understand exactly where Port Melbourne 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 VIC Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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