Bentleigh Greens vs South Melbourne Result, Stats & H2H
FT · HT 1–31 – 5
Makis Petratos 37′12th
9thArran Cocks 2′Nahuel Bonada 4′Yuki Uchida 25′Jack Pope 72′Max Mikkola 85′ (pen)
- Possession
- 40%60%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 7 (2)20 (11)
- Corners
- 410
- Table · 16 v 25 pts
- 12th9th → 6th
Npl VictoriaMatchday 17Kingston Heath Soccer Complex
This meeting
Events
BEN 1–5 SOU · 1–1 yellow- Full time 1–5
- Max Mikkola1–5Penalty goal
- Jack Pope1–4Goal · assist Jack Painter-Andrews
- Half-time 1–3
- Makis Petratos1–3Goal · assist Dennis Menelaou
- Michael BoffeyYellow card
- Thomas GiannakopoulosYellow card
- Yuki Uchida0–3Goal
- Nahuel Bonada0–2Goal
- Arran Cocks0–1Goal
Table after full time
Npl Victoria 2026| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oakleigh Cannons | 16 | 10-4-2 | 36:16 | +20 | 34 | 1st |
| 4 |  Heidelberg United | 16 | 9-3-4 | 30:21 | +9 | 30 | 4th |
| 5 |  Preston Lions | 15 | 8-2-5 | 22:13 | +9 | 26 | 5th |
| 6 |  South Melbourne | 17 | 8-1-8 | 27:30 | -3 | 25 | 9th ▲3 |
| 7 |  Melbourne City II | 15 | 6-5-4 | 29:17 | +12 | 23 | 6th ▼1 |
| 8 |  Dandenong City | 16 | 6-4-6 | 21:21 | 0 | 22 | 7th ▼1 |
| 10 |  St. Albans Saints | 16 | 5-3-8 | 18:30 | -12 | 18 | 10th |
| 11 |  Altona Magic | 16 | 4-4-8 | 19:30 | -11 | 16 | 11th |
| 12 |  Bentleigh Greens | 17 | 4-4-9 | 17:38 | -21 | 16 | 12th |
| 13 |  Dandenong Thunder | 16 | 3-3-10 | 19:27 | -8 | 12 | 13th |
| 14 |  Green Gully | 16 | 0-4-12 | 6:35 | -29 | 4 | 14th |
- Bentleigh Greens
- 12th16 → 16 pts
- South Melbourne
- 9th → 6th22 → 25 pts
Expected vs happened
as of kick-off35%Model · draw 24%41%
- Projected goals
- 1.45 – 1.60total 3.05 · from goals per game before kick-off
- Most likely scores
- 1–1 11%1–2 8.8%2–1 8%
| Outcome | Model | Happened |
|---|---|---|
| Bentleigh Greens win | 35% | No |
| Draw | 24% | No |
| South Melbourne win | 41% | Yes |
| Over 1.5 goals | 81% | Yes |
| Over 2.5 goals | 59% | Yes |
| Over 3.5 goals | 36% | Yes |
| Both teams to score | 61% | Yes |
| Bentleigh Greens clean sheet | 20% | No |
| South Melbourne clean sheet | 24% | No |
What stands out
- 6thfrom 9th
South Melbourne moved from 9th to 6th in the Npl Victoria table with this result.22 → 25 points after 17 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.
- 1–3half-time
The match stood at 1–3 at half-time before 0–2 after the break (1–5 full time).
Team stats
34 figuresBentleigh Greensfull timeSouth Melbourne- 40%Possession60%
- 7Shots20
- 2Shots on target11
- 4Corners10
- 233Passes373
- 10Fouls10
- 1Yellow cards1
All 34 stats
- Attack
- 4Accurate crosses16
- 30Attacks47
- 15Crosses28
- 18Dangerous attacks44
- 21Dribble attempts33
- 0Hit woodwork1
- 0Offsides3
- 29%Shot accuracy55%
- 1Shots blocked2
- 2Shots inside box11
- 1Shots off target6
- 5Shots outside box9
- 15Successful dribbles22
- Passing
- 15Accurate long passes21
- 152Accurate passes289
- 35%Long pass accuracy38%
- 43Long passes55
- 65%Pass accuracy77%
- Defence
- 51Ball safe56
- 17Goal kicks5
- 18Interceptions14
- 6Saves2
- 7Tackles2
- Discipline
- 2Free kicks2
- Other
- 0Penalties1
- 5Substitutions5
- 14Throw-ins27
Season comparison
as the teams came into the matchBentleigh Greensall competitionsSouth Melbourne- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 3.47Goals per game (both sides)3.4
- 87%Over 1.587%
- 73%Over 2.580%
- 47%Over 3.547%
- 33%Both teams scored40%
- 33%Clean sheets27%
- 40%Failed to score33%
- Bentleigh Greens at home v South Melbourne away
- 11Played7
- 5Won4
- 3Drawn1
- 3Lost2
- 19-20Goals (for-against)11-9
- 1.64Points per game1.86
- 73%Over 2.571%
- 45%Clean sheets43%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 9-201st-half goals (for-against)7-13
- 10-132nd-half goals (for-against)13-18
- 53%Goals after half-time65%
- 80%Goal before half-time73%
- 5-3-7Half-time W-D-L5-5-5
Matchday 17
Npl Victoria · the other 6 games- Oakleigh Cannons3–1Melbourne City II
- Hume City
3–2Green Gully - Heidelberg United1–3Preston Lions
- Avondale Heights
11–0Dandenong Thunder - Caroline Springs George Cross FC
3–2Dandenong City - St. Albans Saints2–1Altona Magic
Match info
- Competition
- Npl Victoria
- Season
- 2026 · Matchday 17 of 26
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Kingston Heath Soccer Complex, Melbourne
- Capacity
- 5,000 · grass
- BEN coach
- George Katsakis
- SOU coach
- Esteban Fernando Quintas de la Hoz
Match summary
South Melbourne beat Bentleigh Greens 5-1 in the Npl Victoria.
Before kickoff, Bentleigh Greens sat 12th on 16 points, while South Melbourne were 9th on 22 points. Across 9 previous meetings on record, Bentleigh Greens won 2 and South Melbourne won 6, with 1 draw (2.67 goals per game).
Goals came from Makis Petratos (37') for Bentleigh Greens and Arran Cocks (2'), Nahuel Bonada (4'), Yuki Uchida (25'), Jack Pope (72') and Max Mikkola (85') for South Melbourne.
Bentleigh Greens — live results and scheduleSouth Melbourne — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Head-to-head
9 meetings on record since 20132-1-6Bentleigh Greens W-D-L · goals 11:13
2 BEN1 draws6 SOU- With Bentleigh Greens at home
- 1-0-3 (5:7)
- Goals per meeting
- 2.67
- Over 2.5 goals
- 44%
- Both teams scored
- 56%
- Won by the host
- 44%
- Last 5 (Bentleigh Greens)
- 0W 1D 4L · 2.2 goals/game
- South Melbourne1–0Bentleigh GreensNpl Victoria
- Bentleigh Greens0–2South MelbourneNpl Victoria
- South Melbourne1–0Bentleigh GreensNpl Victoria
- Bentleigh Greens2–3South MelbourneNpl Victoria
- South Melbourne1–1Bentleigh GreensNpl Victoria
Show all 9 meetings
- Bentleigh Greens0–1South MelbourneNPL Finals
- Bentleigh Greens3–1South MelbourneNPL Finals
- South Melbourne2–1Bentleigh GreensNPL Finals
- South Melbourne1–4Bentleigh GreensNpl Victoria
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-offBentleigh Greens14d restBEN +2d rest12d restSouth Melbourne- 0-4L24 Apr
- 1-0W28 Apr
- 2-4L1 May
- 0-7L8 May
- 3-0W12 May
- 2-2D15 May
- 0-0D22 May
- 0-2L26 May
- 0-4L30 May
- 1-5L5 Jun
2-2-6goals 9:280.80pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 3-0W11 Apr
- 0-3L19 Apr
- 4-0W24 Apr
- 1-4L28 Apr
- 1-2L1 May
- 0-4L8 May
- 0-4L18 May
- 0-4L25 May
- 1-1D30 May
- 2-3L7 Jun
2-1-7goals 12:250.70pts/game
- HHume City1–5
- AAvondale Heights0–4
- AHeidelberg United0–2
- HCaroline Springs George Cross FC0–0
- HHeidelberg United2–2
latest 5
- HAltona Magic2–3
- AHume City1–1
- HAvondale Heights0–4
- HCaroline Springs George Cross FC0–4
- AHeidelberg United0–4
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