Our South Melbourne vs Auckland FC Prediction: 0-2
South Melbourne vs Auckland FC in the Australia Cup is scheduled for an 09:30 GMT kick-off on Wednesday August 13, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 0-2 for the match between South Melbourne and Auckland FC.
This South Melbourne vs Auckland FC 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
South Melbourne's Last Match – Heidelberg Utd vs South Melbourne
Determined to maintain their recent success, South Melbourne must win following their 2-1 Australia Victoria Cup victory against Heidelberg Utd on August 9. In that match, South Melbourne recorded 50% possession, firing 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Heidelberg Utd | 50% | 0 (7) | - | 73 |
South Melbourne | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 55 |
Auckland FC's Last Match – Gold Coast Knights vs Auckland FC
Auckland FC will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 4-0 Australia Cup victory over Gold Coast Knights on July 29. In that match, Auckland FC controlled 58% of possession and managed 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold Coast Knights | 42% | 0 (2) | 0.33 | 106 |
Auckland FC | 58% | 0 (7) | 2.48 | 131 |
South Melbourne vs Auckland FC Stats
Key Stats
| South Melbourne | Auckland FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.88 | Attacking Strength | 1.79 |
| 0.45 | Defence Strength | 0 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
South Melbourne are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Auckland FC average 1.7 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
South Melbourne 18-11
Auckland FC 17-11
What are the odds for this match?
South Melbourne to win: @10
Draw: @5.5
Auckland FC to win: @1.27