Melbourne Victory vs Sydney: result 0-5 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 26, 2014 at 06:00 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Sydney?
Sydney won 0-5 on January 26, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 11′Ranko DespotovicSydney
- 20′A. Del PieroSydney (pen.)
- 25′Sebastian RyallSydney
- 54′A. Del PieroSydney
- 87′219709Sydney
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Sydney
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
- 9K. Barbarouses
- 10Archie Thompson
- 13A. Nabbout
- 6L. Broxham
- 14J. Troisi
- 16R. Mahazi
- 4N. Ansell
- 23Adrian Leijer
- 24S. Galloway
- 31Dylan Murnane
- 1N. Coe
Sydney
- 4Ranko Despotovic
- 9Corey James Gameiro
- 10A. Del Piero
- 15T. McFlynn
- 21Milos Dimitrijevic
- 22Ali Abbas
- 24H. Gligor
- 2Sebastian Ryall
- 5M. Jurman
- 6N. Petković
- 20V. Janjetović
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sydney 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2014 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 0-5 | A-League |
| Jan 14, 2014 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Jan 10, 2014 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jan 4, 2014 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Dec 28, 2013 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2014 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Jan 3, 2014 | Adelaide United(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-5 | A-League |
| Dec 22, 2013 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Melbourne Victory wins, 2 draws, 2 Sydney wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2013 | Sydney 3-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Mar 16, 2013 | Sydney 1-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Jan 26, 2013 | Melbourne Victory 3-1 Sydney | A-League |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Sydney 2-3 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Sydney 1-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Jan 26, 2012 | Melbourne Victory 2-2 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Melbourne Victory on Nov 9, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Sydney | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
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 Sydney sit 5th (39 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 |
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 39 |
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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