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Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar: prediction and stats

A-LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on May 9, 2027 at 05:00 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne

Melbourne VictoryBrisbane Roar

The Footlab model makes Melbourne Victory the favourite at 51%, against 25% for a draw and 24% for Brisbane Roar. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar?

Melbourne Victory starts as the favourite with a 215-point Elo edge (1,900 vs 1,685).

Melbourne Victory win51 %
Draw25 %
Brisbane Roar win24 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Brisbane Roar have 2, 5 and 8.

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

Melbourne Victory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2026APIA Leichhardt Tigers(away)1-0Australia Cup
Aug 8, 2026Western Sydney Wanderers(away)1-1Australia Cup
Jul 26, 2026Kingborough Lions(away)4-0Australia Cup
May 2, 2026Sydney(home)0-1A-League
Apr 25, 2026Western Sydney Wanderers(away)2-0A-League
Brisbane Roar
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2026Sydney(home)2-4Australia Cup
Jul 30, 2026Sydney Olympic(away)3-0Australia Cup
Apr 25, 2026Perth Glory(away)1-2A-League
Apr 18, 2026Melbourne City(home)2-3A-League
Apr 10, 2026Central Coast Mariners(away)2-2A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Melbourne Victory win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Brisbane Roar win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 14, 2026Melbourne Victory 1-1 Brisbane RoarA-League
Nov 28, 2025Brisbane Roar 1-0 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Mar 1, 2025Brisbane Roar 1-1 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Nov 9, 2024Melbourne Victory 2-0 Brisbane RoarA-League
Apr 20, 2024Melbourne Victory 0-0 Brisbane RoarA-League
Mar 3, 2024Brisbane Roar 3-2 Melbourne VictoryA-League

Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar on Feb 14, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Melbourne Victory score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Brisbane Roar score 1.4 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 55% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Melbourne Victory2.01.1310/158/15
Brisbane Roar1.41.9212/1511/15

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 Brisbane Roar sit 11th (26 points from 26 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Melbourne Victory261178443340
11Brisbane Roar266812273626

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar?
The Footlab model makes Melbourne Victory the favourite at 51%, against 25% for a draw and 24% for Brisbane Roar.
Where and when is Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar played?
Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar is played on May 9, 2027 at 05:00 AM (UTC) at AAMI Park, in the A-League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 55% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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