Preston Lions 3–0 Dandenong Thunder. This National Premier Leagues Victoria match was played on 16 August 2026. Preston Lions won.
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- 52' ⚽ Goal — Jonas Markovski Preston Lions
- 13' ⚽ Goal — Jonas Markovski Preston Lions
- 10' ⚽ Goal — Jonas Markovski Preston Lions
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | ||
| Yellow cards | ||
| Red cards | ||
| Penalties awarded |
1
Preston Lions wins
3
Dandenong Thu… wins
-
02 May 2026
Dandenong Thunder
0 - 1
Preston Lions
W
-
23 Aug 2025
Preston Lions
2 - 0
Dandenong Thunder
W
-
10 May 2025
Dandenong Thunder
3 - 0
Preston Lions
L
-
02 Aug 2009
Preston Lions
1 - 5
Dandenong Thunder
L
-
02 May 2009
Dandenong Thunder
4 - 0
Preston Lions
L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | +32 | 54 | L D W W L |
| 2 |
|
26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | +22 | 51 | D W W D D |
| 3 |
|
26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | +15 | 49 | L W W W L |
| 4 |
|
26 | 15 | 2 | 9 | +31 | 47 | W W L W W |
| 5 |
|
26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | +3 | 41 | W W W L L |
| 6 |
|
26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | +8 | 40 | D L L W W |
| 7 |
|
26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | +1 | 38 | D D W L W |
| 8 |
|
26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | +4 | 37 | D W W D W |
| 9 |
|
26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 34 | W L D W W |
| 10 |
|
26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 30 | L L L L L |
| 11 |
|
26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | -14 | 28 | W D L L D |
| 12 |
|
26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -24 | 24 | L D D W L |
| 13 |
|
26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -29 | 18 | D D L L W |
| 14 |
|
26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | -42 | 15 | L L L L L |
Lineups not recorded for this match
We do not have a team sheet on file for this fixture.
Match preview
Preston Lions faced Dandenong Thunder in the National Premier Leagues Victoria on Sunday, 16 August 2026 and the match finished 3–0. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Preston Lions sit 2nd in the National Premier Leagues Victoria table with 51 points from 26 matches (15W · 6D · 5L). Dandenong Thunder are 14th with 15 points from 26 matches (4W · 3D · 19L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the National Premier Leagues Victoria hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 4 times on record. Preston Lions have won 1, Dandenong Thunder have won 3 and 0 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Preston Lions vs Dandenong Thunder — frequently asked
When was Preston Lions vs Dandenong Thunder played?
Kick-off was in the National Premier Leagues Victoria.
Where was Preston Lions vs Dandenong Thunder played?
Preston Lions host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Preston Lions vs Dandenong Thunder?
Preston Lions 3 – 0 Dandenong Thunder. Preston Lions won.
How can I follow Preston Lions vs Dandenong Thunder live?
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Which competition is Preston Lions vs Dandenong Thunder part of?
The National Premier Leagues Victoria in Australia. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the National Premier Leagues Victoria
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