South Melbourne vs Vanuatu United prediction & analysis
64%
Footrivo pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.57 · bookmaker 1.50 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.50Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSouth Melbourne to win ✓74% · @1.13
Double chanceSouth Melbourne or draw ✓95% · fair 1.06
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓51% · fair 1.98
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓64% · @1.50
Correct scoreCorrect score 3–0 ✗10% · fair 10.03
South Melbourne vs Vanuatu United preview and prediction
The match
The sees South Melbourne take on Vanuatu United on Wednesday 20 May, kicking off at 02:30 (WAT).
Form guide
South Melbourne's last 5: LWWLW Most recently they lost to Sunshine Georgies 0–4 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 2 of their last 4. They average 1.8 scored and 2.5 conceded.
Vanuatu United's last 5: DDWWL Most recently they drew with Bula 1–1 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 5. They average 1.8 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 15 March 2026, finished Vanuatu United 2–0 South Melbourne.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.5 goals: 2.7 for South Melbourne and 0.8 for Vanuatu United. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 64% and both teams to score at 49%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: South Melbourne 74%, draw 21%, Vanuatu United 5%.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 64% chance at odds of 1.50. Predicted score: South Melbourne 3–0 Vanuatu United. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
South Melbourne74%fair 1.35 · @1.13
Draw21%fair 4.87 · @6.00
Vanuatu United5%fair 18.64 · @15.00
3.47Expected goals
2.68South Melbourne xG
0.79Vanuatu United xG
49%Both score
64%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–011%
3–010%
2–19%
1–08%
3–18%
4–07%
From our goals model: South Melbourne 2.7 – 0.8 Vanuatu United expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for South Melbourne vs Vanuatu United?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win South Melbourne vs Vanuatu United?
On our numbers South Melbourne have a 74% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Vanuatu United 5%.
How many goals will there be in South Melbourne vs Vanuatu United?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 64% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for South Melbourne vs Vanuatu United?
Our predicted score is South Melbourne 3–0 Vanuatu United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is South Melbourne vs Vanuatu United?
South Melbourne vs Vanuatu United () kicks off on Wednesday 20 May 2026 at 02:30 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
