Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar: result 1-3 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on January 2, 2021 at 08:10 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar?
Brisbane Roar won 1-3 on January 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 16′S. McDonaldBrisbane Roar
- 24′Callum Henry McManamanMelbourne Victory
- 60′M. GillespheyBrisbane Roar
- 79′D. Wenzel-HallsBrisbane Roar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Brisbane Roar have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2020 | Ulsan Hyundai FC(away) | 0-3 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Dec 3, 2020 | FC Seoul(home) | 2-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Chiangrai United(away) | 2-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Beijing Guoan(home) | 0-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Beijing Guoan(away) | 1-3 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2020 | Melbourne City(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Western United(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Sydney(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Aug 5, 2020 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Melbourne Victory win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Brisbane Roar win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2020 | Melbourne Victory 1-2 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Brisbane Roar 0-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Melbourne Victory 2-1 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
| Jan 15, 2019 | Brisbane Roar 0-5 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 14, 2018 | Brisbane Roar 2-4 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Melbourne Victory 1-2 Brisbane Roar | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar on Jul 29, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.2 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Brisbane Roar score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Brisbane Roar | 0.9 | 0.7 | 4 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
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.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 33 | 40 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 36 | 26 |
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