Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on December 17, 2016 at 08:50 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory?
Melbourne Victory won 1-2 on December 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 16′T. CahillMelbourne City
- 24′M. RojasMelbourne Victory
- 78′Besart BerishaMelbourne Victory
Official lineup for Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne City
3-3-1-3- 11B. Kamau
- 27F. Brandán
- 9N. Colazo
- 23B. Fornaroli
- 17T. Cahill
- 26L. Brattan
- 8N. Kilkenny
- 21R. Tongyik
- 3J. Rose
- 5I. Franjić
- 20D. Bouzanis
Melbourne Victory
4-3-3- 7M. Rojas
- 14Fahid Ben Khalfallah
- 10J. Troisi
- 8Besart Berisha
- 6L. Broxham
- 13O. Bozanic
- 17J. Donachie
- 2J. Geria
- 15Baró
- 21C. Valeri
- 20L. Thomas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2016 | Sydney(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Nov 18, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Nov 10, 2016 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Sydney(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Melbourne City wins, 1 draw, 3 Melbourne Victory wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2016 | Melbourne Victory 1-4 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Melbourne City 2-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Melbourne City 2-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Melbourne Victory 3-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| May 8, 2015 | Melbourne Victory 3-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Melbourne Victory 3-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City on Oct 15, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 1.6 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Melbourne Victory | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne City sit 10th in A-League (1 point from 2 matches) and Melbourne Victory sit 8th (1 point from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Melbourne Victory | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 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