Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on December 19, 2015 at 08:30 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory?
Melbourne City won 2-1 on December 19, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 20′S. MaukMelbourne City
- 30′P. RetreMelbourne City
- 45′Besart BerishaMelbourne Victory
Official lineup for Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne City
- 23B. Fornaroli
- 6E. Paartalu
- 8A. Mooy
- 9Harry Novillo
- 18P. Retre
- 21S. Mauk
- 5I. Franjić
- 19B. Garuccio
- 22J. Clisby
- 24P. Kisnorbo
- 1T. Sørensen
Melbourne Victory
- 8Besart Berisha
- 7Guilherme
- 9K. Barbarouses
- 13O. Bozanic
- 14Fahid Ben Khalfallah
- 16R. Mahazi
- 2J. Geria
- 5D. Georgievski
- 6L. Broxham
- 17M. Delpierre
- 1D. Vukovic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2015 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Dec 3, 2015 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 5-1 | A-League |
| Nov 27, 2015 | Perth Glory(home) | 5-1 | A-League |
| Nov 20, 2015 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2015 | Perth Glory(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 2-1 | 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 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 |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Melbourne City 1-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Oct 25, 2014 | Melbourne Victory 5-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Melbourne City 4-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City on Oct 17, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 2.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Melbourne Victory | 1.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne City sit 7th in A-League (4 points from 3 matches) and Melbourne Victory sit 9th (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Melbourne City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
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