The Sunday, August 30, 2026 fixture between Preston Lions (w) and Melbourne Victory 2 (w) at Home Arena in Germany is generating significant buzz among Australia. Women. Victoria. National Premier League followers. Kick-off: 07:00. Referee: Benjamin Cortus. Weather: Windy, 16°C. Both sides have fitness worries, with Meier and Richter facing late checks. Historical meetings reveal an intriguing pattern: Melbourne Victory 2 (w) 1 - 0 Preston Lions (w) (2021). Melbourne Victory 2 (w) 3 - 4 Preston Lions (w) (2024). Melbourne Victory 2 (w) 1 - 2 Preston Lions (w) (2021). Melbourne Victory 2 (w) 0 - 0 Preston Lions (w) (2024). Melbourne Victory 2 (w) 2 - 3 Preston Lions (w) (2025). Expected result: 2:0.