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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 AI model makes Melbourne Victory the favourite at 60%, against 22% for a draw and 18% for Brisbane Roar. The most likely score is 1-1. If Melbourne Victory wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 2,902 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 21, 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 228-point Elo edge (1,896 vs 1,668).

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Melbourne Victory winDrawBrisbane Roar win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Melbourne Victory

4-4-1-1
  1. 44C. Nduka
  1. 8J. Valadon
  2. 14M. Grimaldi
  3. 11Clarismario Rodrigues
  4. 10D. Genreau
  5. 23K. Jelacic
  1. 16J. Inserra
  2. 3J. Davidson
  3. 18F. Lino
  4. 4P. Ziereis
  1. 25J. Duncan

Brisbane Roar

4-1-4-1
  1. 17J. Vidic
  1. 6N. Maieroni
  2. 44J. Lauton
  3. 77M. Stajic
  4. 2Jacob Nasso
  5. 10Nam Tae-Hee
  1. 3D. Valkanis
  2. 15H. Bility
  3. 53A. Mitchell
  4. 2Y. Salas
  1. 1D. Bouzanis

Computed on October 21, 2026 at 04:49 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 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
Oct 18, 2026Wellington Phoenix(away)1-2A-League
Oct 14, 2026FC Seoul(home)3-0AFC Champions League Two
Oct 10, 2026South Melbourne(away)1-1Australia Cup
Sep 16, 2026Viettel(away)1-1AFC Champions League Two
Sep 9, 2026Sydney(away)2-0Australia Cup
Brisbane Roar
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 4, 2026Olympic(away)4-3Friendlies Clubs
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

What does the head-to-head say?

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

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 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Brisbane Roar score 1.5 and concede 2.0. The model gives a 61% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Melbourne Victory1.90.958/157/15
Brisbane Roar1.52.0212/1511/15

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar?
The Footlab AI model makes Melbourne Victory the favourite at 60%, against 22% for a draw and 18% 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 AI model gives a 61% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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