MetroStars vs Melbourne City: result 1-2 and analysis
Australia CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on September 14, 2023 at 09:30 AM (UTC)T.K. Shutter Reserve, Adelaide
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What was the result of MetroStars vs Melbourne City?
Melbourne City won 1-2 on September 14, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 27′A. AyoubiMetroStars
- 84′C. GoodMelbourne City
- 90′T. ArslanMelbourne City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, MetroStars have 13 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Melbourne City have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Modbury Jets(home) | 0-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Inter Lions(home) | 1-0 | Australia Cup |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Modbury Jets(away) | 3-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Modbury Jets(away) | 1-0 | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Inglewood United(home) | 5-0 | Australia Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2023 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 3-0 | Australia Cup |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Oakleigh Cannons(away) | 3-2 | Australia Cup |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-6 | A-League |
| May 19, 2023 | Sydney(home) | 4-0 | A-League |
| May 12, 2023 | Sydney(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
How many goals should we expect?
MetroStars score 2.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 2.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MetroStars | 2.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
| Melbourne City | 2.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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