Avondale FC 2–0 Preston Lions. This National Premier Leagues Victoria match was played on 5 September 2026. Avondale FC won.
Avondale FC vs Preston Lions Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/09/05
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Preston Lions
- 81' Yellow card Avondale FC
- 39' Yellow card Preston Lions
- 36' ⚽ Goal Avondale FC
- 35' Yellow card Avondale FC
- 32' Yellow card Avondale FC
- 21' ⚽ Goal Avondale FC
- 12' Yellow card Avondale FC
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | ||
| Yellow cards | ||
| Red cards | ||
| Penalties awarded |
Avondale FC
Preston Lions
2
Avondale FC wins
1
Preston Lions wins
-
04 Jul 2026
Avondale FC
2 - 3
Preston Lions
L
-
20 Mar 2026
Preston Lions
2 - 1
Avondale FC
L
-
15 Nov 2025
Avondale FC
1 - 1
Preston Lions
D
-
24 Oct 2025
Preston Lions
0 - 0
Avondale FC
D
-
22 Jun 2025
Preston Lions
1 - 1
Avondale FC
D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Oakleigh Cannons
|
26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | +32 | 54 | L D W W L |
| 2 |
Preston Lions
|
26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | +22 | 51 | D W W D D |
| 3 |
Hume City
|
26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | +15 | 49 | L W W W L |
| 4 |
Avondale FC
|
26 | 15 | 2 | 9 | +31 | 47 | W W L W W |
| 5 |
South Melbourne
|
26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | +3 | 41 | W W W L L |
| 6 |
Heidelberg United
|
26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | +8 | 40 | D L L W W |
| 7 |
Caroline Springs George Cross
|
26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | +1 | 38 | D D W L W |
| 8 |
Dandenong City SC
|
26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | +4 | 37 | D W W D W |
| 9 |
St Albans Saints
|
26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 34 | W L D W W |
| 10 |
Melbourne City NPL
|
26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 30 | L L L L L |
| 11 |
Altona Magic
|
26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | -14 | 28 | W D L L D |
| 12 |
Bentleigh greens
|
26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -24 | 24 | L D D W L |
| 13 |
Green Gully Cavaliers
|
26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -29 | 18 | D D L L W |
| 14 |
Dandenong Thunder
|
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.
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Match preview
Avondale FC faced Preston Lions in the National Premier Leagues Victoria on Saturday, 5 September 2026 and the match finished 2–0. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Avondale FC sit 4th in the National Premier Leagues Victoria table with 47 points from 26 matches (15W · 2D · 9L). Preston Lions are 2nd with 51 points from 26 matches (15W · 6D · 5L).
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 6 times on record. Avondale FC have won 2, Preston Lions have won 1 and 3 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Avondale FC vs Preston Lions — frequently asked
When was Avondale FC vs Preston Lions played?
Kick-off was in the National Premier Leagues Victoria.
Where was Avondale FC vs Preston Lions played?
Avondale FC 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 Avondale FC vs Preston Lions?
Avondale FC 2 – 0 Preston Lions. Avondale FC won.
How can I follow Avondale FC vs Preston Lions live?
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Which competition is Avondale FC vs Preston Lions part of?
The National Premier Leagues Victoria in Australia. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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