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South Melbourne vs Eastern Lions SC – Head to head record, results & stats

South Melbourne logo

South Melbourne

W W W W W
9
meetings
36 goals total
Last: 19 Apr 2025
Eastern Lions SC logo

Eastern Lions SC

L L L L L
8
South Melbourne wins
1
Draws
0
Eastern Lions SC wins
89% 11% 0%
28
Goals scored
8

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Match averages

4.0
Avg goals / game
56%
Both to score
78%
Over 2.5 goals
4 / 0
Clean sheets (South Mel… / Eastern L…)

Biggest wins

All meetings (9)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
19 Apr 2025 Eastern Lions SC 0 - 3 South Melbourne W Australia FFA Cup
24 Apr 2024 South Melbourne 4 - 3 Eastern Lions SC W Australia FFA Cup
02 Jul 2022 Eastern Lions SC 0 - 4 South Melbourne W National Premier Leagues …
02 Apr 2022 South Melbourne 5 - 0 Eastern Lions SC W National Premier Leagues …
23 Jun 2021 South Melbourne 2 - 1 Eastern Lions SC W Australia FFA Cup
05 Mar 2021 South Melbourne 1 - 1 Eastern Lions SC D National Premier Leagues …
23 Feb 2020 South Melbourne 5 - 2 Eastern Lions SC W National Premier Leagues …
18 Mar 2017 South Melbourne 2 - 0 Eastern Lions SC W Australia FFA Cup
08 Jan 2016 South Melbourne 2 - 1 Eastern Lions SC W International Club Friend…

By venue

At South Melbourne 6W 1D 0L
At Eastern Lions SC 0W 0D 2L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year South M… D Eastern…
2025 1 0 0
2024 1 0 0
2022 2 0 0
2021 1 1 0
2020 1 0 0
2017 1 0 0
2016 1 0 0
First meeting
08 Jan 2016

About this head-to-head

South Melbourne and Eastern Lions SC have met 9 times on record. South Melbourne lead with 8 wins, Eastern Lions SC have won 0 times and the two clubs have drawn 1 match between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 08 January 2016.

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Across their recorded meetings, South Melbourne have found the net 28 times against Eastern Lions SC, while Eastern Lions SC have scored 8 times in reply — a combined 36 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 19 April 2025, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2016. Follow every upcoming South Melbourne versus Eastern Lions SC clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.

South Melbourne vs Eastern Lions SC — head-to-head FAQ

How many times have South Melbourne and Eastern Lions SC played each other?

South Melbourne and Eastern Lions SC have met 9 times on record, with the first meeting on 08 January 2016.

Who has won more, South Melbourne or Eastern Lions SC?

South Melbourne have the edge with 8 wins to Eastern Lions SC's 0, with 1 draw between them.

How many goals are scored when South Melbourne play Eastern Lions SC?

Their meetings produce 4.0 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 56% of them.