Match summary
Before kickoff, Preston Lions (2nd, 49 pts) were 16 points ahead of Dandenong City (8th, 33 pts). Preston Lions had gone 13 matches unbeaten before this one.
Dandenong City vs Preston LionsResult & H2H
2026
Dandenong City
0
-FT
0Aug 22, 2026
FrankHolohan Soccer Centre
Preston Lions
Match Timeline
90'+2Yellow Card
Preston Lions
81'Yellow Card
Preston Lions
21'Yellow Card
Dandenong City
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Preston Lions
50%Ball Possession50%
15Shots Total16
3Shots On Target5
5Corners2
9Fouls9
1Yellow Cards2
1Offsides2
5Saves4
408Passes436
6Shots Off Target7
99Attacks81
65Dangerous Attacks46
5Shots Inside Box9
10Shots Outside Box7
5Free Kicks2
6Shots Blocked4
3Substitutions4
3Tackles2
333Accurate Passes363
14Total Crosses10
6Accurate Crosses5
12Interceptions20
Dandenong City vs Preston Lions — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dandenong City | 15 | W2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7/15 | 6-4 |
| Preston Lions | 15 | W3 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13/15 | 14-3 |
- L0-2 vs South Melbourne2026-07-10
- L1-2 @ Bentleigh Greens2026-07-17
- D0-0 @ Green Gully2026-07-24
- W3-0 @ Dandenong Thunder2026-08-01
- W2-0 vs Altona Magic2026-08-14
- W1-0 vs Bentleigh Greens2026-07-24
- D2-2 vs Green Gully2026-07-31
- W4-1 @ Brunswick Juventus2026-08-12
- W3-0 vs Dandenong Thunder2026-08-16
- W4-0 vs Melbourne City II2026-08-19
- Meetings on record
- 5
- Period covered
- 2023-06-02 – 2026-05-08
- Dandenong City wins
- 0
- Draws
- 2
- Preston Lions wins
- 3
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.4
- Over 2.5 goals
- 40%
- Both teams scored
- 60%
- Home side won
- 60%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 0W 2D 3L (Dandenong City view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2.4 vs 2.4
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Preston Lions | 1-0 | Dandenong City |
| 2025-05-23 | Preston Lions | 1-1 | Dandenong City |
| 2025-02-14 | Dandenong City | 2-2 | Preston Lions |
| 2024-03-28 | Preston Lions | 2-0 | Dandenong City |
| 2023-06-02 | Preston Lions | 2-1 | Dandenong City |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dandenong City | 8 | 24 | 33 | 3 | LLDWW | 9 | -1 |
| Preston Lions | 2 | 24 | 49 | 22 | DWDWW | 2 | 0 |
- Points gap
- 16 ptsDandenong City 33 · Preston Lions 49
- Positions
- #8 vs #2
- Goals per game
- 1.33/1.21 vs 1.67/0.75scored/conceded per game · league average 1.49
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 5 matches
Goals
4-8
Total matches
5Recent matches
Npl Victoria•May 8, 2026
1-0
Dandenong City
Npl Victoria•May 23, 2025
1-1
Dandenong City
Npl Victoria•Feb 14, 2025
2-2
Preston Lions
Victoria FFA Cup Preliminary•Mar 28, 2024
2-0
Dandenong City
Victoria Premier League 2•Jun 2, 2023
2-1
Dandenong City
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 5 matches
0
Dandenong City wins
2
Draws
3
Preston Lions wins
Goals Scored
4 - 8
Matchday 25 — Npl Victoria
- Green Gully vs St. Albans Saints — 21 Aug 20261-2
- Melbourne City II vs Bentleigh Greens — 22 Aug 20262-6
- Altona Magic vs Avondale Heights — 22 Aug 20260-2
- Hume City vs Caroline Springs George Cross FC — 22 Aug 20263-2
- Dandenong Thunder vs Oakleigh Cannons — 22 Aug 20260-5
- South Melbourne vs Heidelberg United — 6 Sept 20262-1