Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 4, 2018 at 08:00 AM (UTC)Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
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What was the result of Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City?
Melbourne City won 1-2 on February 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 14′Massimo MaccaroneBrisbane Roar
- 19′M. BudzińskiMelbourne City
- 66′S. MaukMelbourne City
Official lineup for Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brisbane Roar
4-2-3-1- 36D. Leck
- 9Massimo Maccarone
- 10B. Holman
- 8J. Pepper
- 22É. Bauthéac
- 17M. McKay
- 7T. Kristensen
- 5C. Brown
- 19J. Hingert
- 6Avraam Papadopoulos
- 21J. Young
Melbourne City
4-2-3-1- 14D. Arzani
- 13S. Mauk
- 26L. Brattan
- 6O. Malik
- 27M. Budziński
- 10D. Vidošić
- 4H. Delbridge
- 5B. Schenkeveld
- 22M. Jakobsen
- 3S. Jamieson
- 1D. Bouzanis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brisbane Roar have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Melbourne City have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2018 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Jan 23, 2018 | Ceres(home) | 2-3 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Perth Glory(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Jan 8, 2018 | Sydney(home) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2018 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Jan 21, 2018 | Adelaide United(home) | 5-0 | A-League |
| Jan 14, 2018 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Brisbane Roar wins, 2 draws, 2 Melbourne City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2017 | Brisbane Roar 3-1 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Melbourne City 2-0 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Melbourne City 2-2 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Melbourne City 1-1 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Nov 4, 2016 | Brisbane Roar 1-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Mar 18, 2016 | Melbourne City 3-1 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City on Nov 17, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Brisbane Roar score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Roar | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Melbourne City | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Brisbane Roar sit 5th in A-League (3 points from 1 match) and Melbourne City sit 10th (1 point from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Brisbane Roar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Melbourne City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy