Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United: result 1-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on January 8, 2022 at 08:45 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 January 8, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 84′N. D'AgostinoMelbourne Victory
- 90′C. GoodwinAdelaide United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Adelaide United have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2022 | Adelaide United(away) | 2-1 | Australia Cup |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Gold Coast Knights(away) | 2-1 | Australia Cup |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Western United(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Melbourne City(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Adelaide United(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2022 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-2 | Australia Cup |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Western United(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Melbourne Victory win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Adelaide United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2022 | Adelaide United 1-2 Melbourne Victory | Australia Cup |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Adelaide United 1-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| May 23, 2021 | Melbourne Victory 0-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Melbourne Victory 1-3 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Adelaide United 1-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Melbourne Victory 2-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory on Jan 5, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Adelaide United | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne Victory sit 4th in A-League (40 points from 26 matches) and Adelaide United sit 2nd (43 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 36 | 43 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 33 | 40 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy