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SHANGHAI SIPG vs Melbourne Victory: result 4-1 and analysis

AFC Champions League EliteGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on February 20, 2018 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium, Shanghai

SHANGHAI SIPG
4-1
Melbourne Victory

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What was the result of SHANGHAI SIPG vs Melbourne Victory?

SHANGHAI SIPG won 4-1 on February 20, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 27′HulkSHANGHAI SIPG (pen.)
  • 41′Wu LeiSHANGHAI SIPG
  • 47′OscarSHANGHAI SIPG
  • 69′Besart BerishaMelbourne Victory (pen.)
  • 77′OscarSHANGHAI SIPG

Official lineup for SHANGHAI SIPG vs Melbourne Victory

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

SHANGHAI SIPG

4-3-3
  1. 9Ai Kesen
  2. 10Hulk
  3. 6Cai Huikang
  1. 7Wu Lei
  2. 8Oscar
  3. 25O. Akhmedov
  1. 21Yu Hai
  2. 28He Guan
  3. 4Wang Shenchao
  4. 5Shi Ke
  1. 1Yan Junling

Melbourne Victory

4-2-3-1
  1. 9K. Barbarouses
  1. 41L. George
  2. 10J. Troisi
  3. 8Besart Berisha
  1. 24T. Antonis
  2. 6L. Broxham
  1. 21C. Valeri
  2. 17J. Donachie
  3. 2J. Geria
  4. 4R. Williams
  1. 20L. Thomas
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SHANGHAI SIPG have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

SHANGHAI SIPG
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2018Kawasaki Frontale(away)1-0AFC Champions League Elite
Jan 30, 2018Chiangrai United(home)1-0AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 4, 2017Jiangsu Suning(home)2-3Super League
Oct 29, 2017Henan Jianye(away)4-2Super League
Oct 22, 2017Guangzhou R&F(home)1-2Super League
Melbourne Victory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2018Ulsan Hyundai FC(home)3-3AFC Champions League Elite
Feb 9, 2018Brisbane Roar(home)1-2A-League
Feb 3, 2018Newcastle Jets(away)0-2A-League
Jan 26, 2018Sydney(home)1-3A-League
Jan 19, 2018Western Sydney Wanderers(away)3-0A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 SHANGHAI SIPG win, 0 draws, 1 Melbourne Victory win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2016SHANGHAI SIPG 3-1 Melbourne VictoryAFC Champions League Elite
Feb 24, 2016Melbourne Victory 2-1 SHANGHAI SIPGAFC Champions League Elite

Last archived meeting: SHANGHAI SIPG vs Melbourne Victory on Apr 19, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

SHANGHAI SIPG score 2.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
SHANGHAI SIPG2.11.8410/1510/15
Melbourne Victory1.71.7311/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5SHANGHAI SIPG421113107

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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

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