Preston Lions U23 claimed a 4-2 victory over Dandenong City U23 in the Victoria NPL Youth League. Before the match, Preston Lions U23 were 12th in the Victoria NPL Youth League table with Dandenong City U23 in 10th. Head-to-head (2025–2026): 3 matches, 2 wins for Preston Lions U23, 1 for Dandenong City U23, 0 drawn. Preston Lions U23 had scored 21 goals this season (1.4 per game), Dandenong City U23 had 24 (1.7 per game). Match stats: possession 57%-43%, shots 16-11, on target 8-6, corners 0-7. See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.
Key stats
Possession: Preston Lions U23 57% · Dandenong City U23 43% · Total shots: 16-11 · On target: 8-6 · Corners: 0-7
