Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 2, 2013 at 08:45 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City?
Melbourne Victory won 2-1 on February 2, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 29′Archie ThompsonMelbourne Victory
- 56′M. MilliganMelbourne Victory (pen.)
- 73′D. WilliamsMelbourne City
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
- 9Marcos Flores
- 10Archie Thompson
- 11M. Rojas
- 6L. Broxham
- 14Blagoja Celeski
- 3A. Traoré
- 5M. Milligan
- 23Adrian Leijer
- 24N. Ansell
- 31S. Galloway
- 39N. Coe
Melbourne City
- 10J. Tadić
- 15D. Williams
- 36Eli Babalj
- 11R. García
- 13J. Germano
- 6Patrick Nyema Gerhardt
- 8M. Thompson
- 18D. Vranković
- 24S. Mitchinson
- 25Jeremy Ross Walker
- 20A. Redmayne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Melbourne City have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2013 | Sydney(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Perth Glory(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2013 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Jan 18, 2013 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Jan 13, 2013 | Sydney(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 6, 2013 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Melbourne Victory win, 2 draws, 2 Melbourne City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2012 | Melbourne City 1-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Oct 5, 2012 | Melbourne Victory 1-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Melbourne City 0-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 23, 2011 | Melbourne City 3-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Melbourne Victory 0-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory on Dec 22, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Melbourne City | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne Victory sit 8th in A-League (1 point from 2 matches) and Melbourne City sit 10th (1 point from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Melbourne Victory | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Melbourne City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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