Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory: result 1-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on December 22, 2018 at 08:50 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory?
Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory drew 1-1 on December 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 55′O. ToivonenMelbourne Victory
- 90′D. VidošićMelbourne City
Official lineup for Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne City
4-2-3-1- 19L. Wales
- 8R. McGree
- 15K. Baccus
- 26L. Brattan
- 7R. Griffiths
- 10D. Vidošić
- 4H. Delbridge
- 5B. Schenkeveld
- 2R. De Laet
- 3S. Jamieson
- 18E. Galeković
Melbourne Victory
4-3-1-2- 9K. Barbarouses
- 11O. Toivonen
- 10J. Troisi
- 8T. Antonis
- 6L. Broxham
- 21C. Valeri
- 14T. Deng
- 2S. Roux
- 3C. Brown
- 22N. Ansell
- 20L. Thomas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 11, 0 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2018 | Adelaide United(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Perth Glory(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 4-2 | A-League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Nov 25, 2018 | Sydney(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Melbourne City wins, 0 draws, 4 Melbourne Victory wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Melbourne Victory 1-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Mar 2, 2018 | Melbourne City 1-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Melbourne City 0-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Melbourne Victory 1-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Melbourne Victory 2-1 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Melbourne City 1-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City on Oct 20, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 2.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Melbourne Victory | 2.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
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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