Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United: result 1-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 27, 2026 at 08:35 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United?
Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United drew 1-1 on February 27, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 26′K. JelacicMelbourne Victory
- 35′Y. DukulyAdelaide United
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
4-2-3-1- 44C. Nduka
- 17N. Velupillay
- 64Mata
- 23K. Jelacic
- 8J. Valadon
- 10D. Genreau
- 2J. Davidson
- 21Roderick Miranda
- 15S. Esposito
- 22J. Rawlins
- 40J. Warshawsky
Adelaide United
4-1-4-1- 9L. Jovanović
- 12J. Yull
- 44Ryan White
- 10Juan Muñiz
- 19Y. Dukuly
- 55E. Alagich
- 7R. Kitto
- 4P. Kikianis
- 3B. Vriends
- 14J. Barnett
- 22J. Smits
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Adelaide United have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Melbourne City(away) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Feb 1, 2026 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Sydney(home) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | Perth Glory(home) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Sydney(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Feb 8, 2026 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Macarthur(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 3-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Melbourne Victory wins, 0 draws, 2 Adelaide United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Adelaide United 2-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Melbourne Victory 2-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory on Jan 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Adelaide United | 1.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 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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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