Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on December 13, 2025 at 08:35 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United?
Melbourne Victory won 2-1 on December 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 24′N. VergosMelbourne Victory
- 46′N. VergosMelbourne Victory
- 86′D. PieriasAdelaide United
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
4-2-3-1- 9N. Vergos
- 11Clarismario Rodrigues
- 64Mata
- 17N. Velupillay
- 8J. Valadon
- 27L. D'Arrigo
- 2J. Davidson
- 21Roderick Miranda
- 15S. Esposito
- 22J. Rawlins
- 25J. Duncan
Adelaide United
4-4-1-1- 9L. Jovanović
- 10Juan Muñiz
- 11C. Goodwin
- 23L. Đuzel
- 55E. Alagich
- 19Y. Dukuly
- 7R. Kitto
- 4P. Kikianis
- 3B. Vriends
- 20D. Pierias
- 22J. Smits
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Adelaide United have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2025 | Macarthur(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Sydney(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Melbourne City(home) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2025 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Melbourne City(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Auckland(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Melbourne Victory wins, 1 draw, 1 Adelaide United win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Melbourne Victory 5-3 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Adelaide United 3-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Melbourne Victory 1-0 Adelaide United | Australia Cup |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Adelaide United 1-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Melbourne Victory 2-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Melbourne Victory 1-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United on Mar 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.0 | 1.4 | 6 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
| Adelaide United | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne Victory sit 9th in A-League (2 points from 3 matches) and Adelaide United sit 12th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Melbourne Victory | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Adelaide United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
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