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Sydney vs Melbourne Victory: result 1-0 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on April 27, 2021 at 09:35 AM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Sydney

Sydney
1-0
Melbourne Victory

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What was the result of Sydney vs Melbourne Victory?

Sydney won 1-0 on April 27, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 6′BobôSydney

Official lineup for Sydney vs Melbourne Victory

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sydney

4-2-2-2
  1. 11K. Barbarouses
  2. 9Bobô
  1. 8P. Retre
  2. 17A. Cáceres
  1. 26L. Brattan
  2. 5A. Baumjohann
  1. 16J. King
  2. 23R. Grant
  3. 4A. Wilkinson
  4. 6R. McGowan
  1. 1A. Redmayne

Melbourne Victory

4-2-3-1
  1. 26L. Brooks
  1. 11Ben Folami
  2. 9Rudy Gestede
  3. 17E. Kamsoba
  1. 14J. Barnett
  2. 8J. Butterfield
  1. 6L. Broxham
  2. 19D. Ryan
  3. 2S. Roux
  4. 4N. Ansell
  1. 1M. Acton
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 4, 2 and 9.

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

Sydney
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 24, 2021Central Coast Mariners(away)2-2A-League
Apr 18, 2021Adelaide United(home)2-2A-League
Apr 10, 2021Melbourne City(home)1-1A-League
Apr 7, 2021Perth Glory(home)1-0A-League
Apr 4, 2021Melbourne Victory(away)3-0A-League
Melbourne Victory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2021Western Sydney Wanderers(home)5-4A-League
Apr 17, 2021Melbourne City(away)0-7A-League
Apr 10, 2021Newcastle Jets(away)2-1A-League
Apr 4, 2021Sydney(home)0-3A-League
Mar 27, 2021Central Coast Mariners(away)1-1A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Sydney wins, 0 draws, 1 Melbourne Victory win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 4, 2021Melbourne Victory 0-3 SydneyA-League
Mar 7, 2020Melbourne Victory 1-4 SydneyA-League
Jan 24, 2020Melbourne Victory 0-3 SydneyA-League
Nov 17, 2019Sydney 2-1 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Apr 6, 2019Sydney 2-1 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Jan 26, 2019Melbourne Victory 2-1 SydneyA-League

Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Sydney on Apr 4, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Sydney score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.3 and concede 2.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sydney1.50.958/157/15
Melbourne Victory1.32.828/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sydney sit 5th in A-League (39 points from 26 matches) and Melbourne Victory sit 4th (40 points from 26 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
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4Melbourne Victory261178443340
5Sydney261169332539

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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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