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Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United: result 1-1 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on February 26, 2023 at 04:00 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne

Melbourne Victory
1-1
Adelaide United

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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United?

Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United drew 1-1 on February 26, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 81′B. FornaroliMelbourne Victory (pen.)
  • 87′N. IrankundaAdelaide United

Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Melbourne Victory

4-2-3-1
  1. 10B. Fornaroli
  1. 11Ben Folami
  2. 22J. Brimmer
  3. 7C. Ikonomidis
  1. 14C. Chapman
  2. 8J. Brillante
  1. 3Cadete
  2. 21Roderick Miranda
  3. 5D. Da Silva
  4. 2J. Geria
  1. 20P. Izzo

Adelaide United

4-2-3-1
  1. 9H. Ibusuki
  1. 10Z. Clough
  2. 55E. Alagich
  3. 26B. Halloran
  1. 6L. D'Arrigo
  2. 8Isaías
  1. 11C. Goodwin
  2. 3B. Warland
  3. 41A. Popovic
  4. 21Javi López
  1. 46J. Gauci
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Adelaide United have 7, 5 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Melbourne Victory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 18, 2023Melbourne City(home)3-2A-League
Feb 12, 2023Newcastle Jets(away)1-2A-League
Feb 3, 2023Wellington Phoenix(home)3-1A-League
Jan 26, 2023Sydney(home)1-2A-League
Jan 21, 2023Perth Glory(away)1-3A-League
Adelaide United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2023Western Sydney Wanderers(home)4-4A-League
Feb 11, 2023Western United(away)3-2A-League
Feb 4, 2023Brisbane Roar(home)2-1A-League
Jan 29, 2023Melbourne City(away)3-3A-League
Jan 20, 2023Macarthur(home)1-0A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Melbourne Victory wins, 2 draws, 1 Adelaide United win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2023Adelaide United 1-1 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Nov 11, 2022Adelaide United 3-0 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Apr 2, 2022Adelaide United 0-1 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Jan 8, 2022Melbourne Victory 1-1 Adelaide UnitedA-League
Jan 5, 2022Adelaide United 1-2 Melbourne VictoryAustralia Cup
Dec 11, 2021Adelaide United 1-2 Melbourne VictoryA-League

Last archived meeting: Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory on Jan 14, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Melbourne Victory score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.9 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Melbourne Victory1.11.437/158/15
Adelaide United1.91.7310/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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

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