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

South Melbourne and Preston Lions have met 10 times on record. South Melbourne lead with 7 wins, Preston Lions have won 2 times and the two clubs have drawn 1 match between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 27 May 2007.

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Across their recorded meetings, South Melbourne have found the net 33 times against Preston Lions, while Preston Lions have scored 16 times in reply — a combined 49 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 19 July 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2007. Follow every upcoming South Melbourne versus Preston Lions 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.

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

South Melbourne and Preston Lions have met 10 times on record, with the first meeting on 27 May 2007.

Who has won more, South Melbourne or Preston Lions?

South Melbourne have the edge with 7 wins to Preston Lions's 2, with 1 draw between them.

How many goals are scored when South Melbourne play Preston Lions?

Their meetings produce 4.33 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 75% of them.