Melbourne Victory vs SHANGHAI SIPG: result 2-1 and analysis
AFC Champions League EliteGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on April 18, 2018 at 10:00 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs SHANGHAI SIPG?
Melbourne Victory won 2-1 on April 18, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 40′P. WaringMelbourne Victory
- 45′Lin ChuangyiSHANGHAI SIPG
- 68′Jai Emile Mau'u InghamMelbourne Victory
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; SHANGHAI SIPG have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2018 | Sydney(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Apr 4, 2018 | Ulsan Hyundai FC(away) | 2-6 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Mar 25, 2018 | Perth Glory(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2018 | Hebei Zhongji(home) | 2-0 | Super League |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Henan Jianye(away) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Apr 4, 2018 | Kawasaki Frontale(home) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Chongqing Lifan(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Guangzhou R&F(away) | 5-2 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Melbourne Victory win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 SHANGHAI SIPG win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2018 | SHANGHAI SIPG 4-1 Melbourne Victory | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Apr 19, 2016 | SHANGHAI SIPG 3-1 Melbourne Victory | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 24, 2016 | Melbourne Victory 2-1 SHANGHAI SIPG | AFC Champions League Elite |
Last archived meeting: SHANGHAI SIPG vs Melbourne Victory on Feb 20, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; SHANGHAI SIPG score 2.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| SHANGHAI SIPG | 2.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | SHANGHAI SIPG | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 4 |
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
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