Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on October 14, 2017 at 08:50 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City?
Melbourne City won 1-2 on October 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 45′M. BudzińskiMelbourne City
- 55′L. GeorgeMelbourne Victory
- 64′B. KamauMelbourne City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Melbourne City have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2017 | Sydney(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| May 7, 2017 | Sydney(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2017 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Perth Glory(home) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Apr 16, 2017 | Perth Glory(away) | 4-5 | A-League |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Adelaide United(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Sydney(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Melbourne Victory win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Melbourne City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2017 | Melbourne Victory 2-1 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Melbourne City 1-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Melbourne Victory 1-4 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Melbourne City 2-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Melbourne City 2-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Melbourne Victory 3-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City on Feb 4, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 1.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Melbourne City | 1.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
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 Melbourne City sit 6th (38 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 |
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 38 |
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