Sydney vs Melbourne Victory: result 2-3 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on October 8, 2022 at 08:45 AM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Sydney vs Melbourne Victory?
Melbourne Victory won 2-3 on October 8, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 15′R. MakSydney
- 31′N. D'AgostinoMelbourne Victory
- 67′C. IkonomidisMelbourne Victory
- 79′J. DonachieSydney
- 83′J. BrillanteMelbourne Victory
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2022 | Oakleigh Cannons(away) | 1-2 | Australia Cup |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Bentleigh Greens(away) | 2-1 | Australia Cup |
| Jul 31, 2022 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 3-3 | Australia Cup |
| May 10, 2022 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| May 7, 2022 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-4 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2022 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Western United(away) | 1-2 | Australia Cup |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Manchester United(home) | 1-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 21, 2022 | Western United(home) | 1-4 | A-League |
| May 17, 2022 | Western United(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Sydney win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Melbourne Victory win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2022 | Sydney 1-4 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Melbourne Victory 2-2 Sydney | A-League |
| May 19, 2021 | Sydney 2-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Sydney 1-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Melbourne Victory 0-3 Sydney | A-League |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Melbourne Victory 1-4 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Melbourne Victory on May 7, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sydney score 1.4 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Melbourne Victory | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
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.
| # | 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 |
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