Melbourne City vs Brisbane Roar: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on March 12, 2023 at 04:00 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Brisbane Roar?
Melbourne City won 2-1 on March 12, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 22′A. O'NeillMelbourne City
- 80′J. O'SheaBrisbane Roar (pen.)
- 88′A. O'NeillMelbourne City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Brisbane Roar have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2023 | Adelaide United(away) | 2-4 | A-League |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Sydney(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Perth Glory(away) | 4-2 | A-League |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Macarthur(home) | 6-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2023 | Macarthur(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Sydney(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2023 | Brisbane Roar 0-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Brisbane Roar 0-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Brisbane Roar 1-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Melbourne City 2-1 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| May 25, 2021 | Brisbane Roar 3-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| May 9, 2021 | Melbourne City 3-2 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City on Jan 21, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 2.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Brisbane Roar score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 2.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Brisbane Roar | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 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