South Melbourne vs Moreland City Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – February 16

South Melbourne

W W W L L

2nd place in VIC Premier League

2 - 1

16/02/2023 04:30

Moreland City

D L L W L

12th place in VIC Premier League

VIC Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for South Melbourne vs Moreland City on February 16, 2023 (kick-off: 04:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full South Melbourne vs Moreland City preview before placing for you.

South Melbourne are currently 2nd with 62 points after 26 matches.
Moreland City sit 12th with 16 points from 26 matches.

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

STANDINGS UP TO 16/02/2023

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

South Melbourne Last 6 matches

02/08/2026 12:30

South Melbourne 2 - 0 St Albans Saints VIC Premier League

30/07/2026 16:30

South Melbourne 2 - 1 Adelaide United Australia Cup

24/07/2026 17:15

Oakleigh Cannons 1 - 2 South Melbourne VIC Premier League

18/07/2026 12:15

South Melbourne 0 - 0 Preston Lions VIC Premier League

10/07/2026 16:45

Dandenong City SC 0 - 2 South Melbourne VIC Premier League

05/07/2026 12:30

South Melbourne 1 - 0 Dandenong Thunder VIC Premier League

Win

83%

Draw

17%

Lost

Last 6 matches Moreland City

01/08/2026 12:00

Bayside Argonauts FC 1 - 0 Moreland City Australia Victoria State League

11/07/2026 11:00

Moreland City 0 - 1 Springvale White Eagles Australia Victoria State League

04/07/2026 14:00

Goulburn Valley Suns 5 - 2 Moreland City Australia Victoria State League

26/06/2026 16:45

Keilor Park SC 2 - 0 Moreland City Australia Victoria State League

12/06/2026 16:45

Kingston City 2 - 1 Moreland City Australia Victoria State League

30/05/2026 11:00

Moreland City 3 - 3 Eastern Lions SC Australia Victoria State League

Win

Draw

17%

Lost

83%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues VIC Premier League

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

South Melbourne

Moreland City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.93

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.36

Scored

Avg. per game

0.46

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.15

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 28 matches

YesNo

18 (64%)10 (36%)

In last 28 matches

NoYes

9 (35%)17 (65%)

South Melbourne

Recent matches

Moreland City

Under /Over

(79%)22 6(21%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(88%)23 3(12%)

Under /Over

(25%)7 21(75%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)11 15(58%)

Under /Over

(57%)16 12(43%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(65%)17 9(35%)

/Yes

(46%)13 15(54%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)15 11(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

South Melbourne

Moreland City

Shots

South Melbourne

Total shots

9.14 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Moreland City

Total shots

5.65 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

South Melbourne Pass Moreland City

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

45%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

45%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

South Melbourne

Played games

Moreland City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.43

Clean sheets

0.04

5.71

160

Corners

154

5.92

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

South Melbourne

DISCIPLINARY

Moreland City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.18

2.08

0.11

0.12

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the South Melbourne vs Moreland City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for South Melbourne vs Moreland City on 16 February 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.

South Melbourne vs Moreland City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess South Melbourne's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Moreland City'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 South Melbourne and Moreland City 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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