Melbourne City vs Brisbane Roar: result 3-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on May 9, 2021 at 06:05 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Brisbane Roar?
Melbourne City won 3-2 on May 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 14′C. MetcalfeMelbourne City
- 17′K. TrewinMelbourne City (o.g.)
- 28′J. ChampnessBrisbane Roar
- 38′M. GillespheyBrisbane Roar
- 73′S. GallowayMelbourne City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Brisbane Roar have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2021 | Perth Glory(away) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Macarthur(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 7-0 | A-League |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Sydney(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2021 | Western United(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| May 1, 2021 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Macarthur(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Melbourne City win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Brisbane Roar win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2020 | Brisbane Roar 0-1 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Melbourne City 1-0 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Brisbane Roar 2-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Nov 17, 2019 | Brisbane Roar 4-3 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Melbourne City 4-1 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Melbourne City 1-0 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City on Dec 29, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 2.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Brisbane Roar score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 2.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Brisbane Roar | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne City sit 6th in A-League (38 points from 26 matches) and Brisbane Roar sit 11th (26 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 38 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 36 | 26 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- May 6, 2021Melbourne Victory1-2Macarthur
- May 7, 2021Adelaide United0-0Wellington Phoenix
- May 8, 2021Newcastle Jets1-1Sydney
- May 8, 2021Western Sydney Wanderers5-0Western United
- May 9, 2021Perth Glory2-1Melbourne Victory
- May 12, 2021Brisbane Roar0-0Central Coast Mariners
- May 12, 2021Perth Glory3-0Western United