Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 29, 2020 at 08:30 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 February 29, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 7′K. OpsethAdelaide United
- 57′M. RojasMelbourne Victory
- 90′A. NabboutMelbourne Victory
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
4-2-3-1- 9A. Nabbout
- 11O. Toivonen
- 17E. Kamsoba
- 23M. Rojas
- 18Migjen Basha
- 6L. Broxham
- 15G. Gallifuoco
- 4J. Donachie
- 21A. Traoré
- 5T. Hoogland
- 20L. Thomas
Adelaide United
4-3-3- 17N. Mileusnic
- 14G. Blackwood
- 11K. Opseth
- 10J. Troisi
- 27L. D'Arrigo
- 8R. McGree
- 5Michaël Madionis Mateo Maria
- 23J. Elsey
- 2M. Marrone
- 22M. Jakobsen
- 20P. Izzo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Adelaide United have 8, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2020 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Feb 18, 2020 | FC Seoul(away) | 0-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Chiangrai United(home) | 1-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2020 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-5 | A-League |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Melbourne City(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Jan 26, 2020 | Western United(away) | 4-3 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Melbourne Victory wins, 0 draws, 4 Adelaide United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2020 | Adelaide United 1-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Adelaide United 3-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Adelaide United 1-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Jan 9, 2019 | Adelaide United 2-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Melbourne Victory 2-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Melbourne Victory 2-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory on Jan 17, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Adelaide United | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
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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