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Western United vs Melbourne Victory: result 1-6 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on May 28, 2021 at 09:05 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne

Western United
1-6
Melbourne Victory

Full time

What was the result of Western United vs Melbourne Victory?

Melbourne Victory won 1-6 on May 28, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 12′J. BrimmerMelbourne Victory
  • 22′Rudy GestedeMelbourne Victory
  • 33′E. KamsobaMelbourne Victory
  • 36′Ben FolamiMelbourne Victory
  • 45′A. DiamantiWestern United (pen.)
  • 50′E. KamsobaMelbourne Victory
  • 82′J. ButterfieldMelbourne Victory

Official lineup for Western United vs Melbourne Victory

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Western United

5-4-1
  1. 8L. Wales
  1. 34Iker Guarrotxena
  2. 25L. Đuzel
  3. 21S. Pasquali
  4. 23A. Diamanti
  1. 11C. Pain
  2. 3B. Hamill
  3. 22T. Uskok
  4. 6T. Imai
  5. 5D. Pierias
  1. 30R. Scott

Melbourne Victory

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Rudy Gestede
  1. 11Ben Folami
  2. 7Callum Henry McManaman
  3. 17E. Kamsoba
  1. 8J. Butterfield
  2. 22J. Brimmer
  1. 3A. Traoré
  2. 19D. Ryan
  3. 6L. Broxham
  4. 2S. Roux
  1. 1M. Acton
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Western United have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 2, 2 and 11.

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

Western United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 22, 2021Wellington Phoenix(away)0-3A-League
May 15, 2021Sydney(home)0-1A-League
May 12, 2021Perth Glory(away)0-3A-League
May 8, 2021Western Sydney Wanderers(away)0-5A-League
May 5, 2021Brisbane Roar(away)1-2A-League
Melbourne Victory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 23, 2021Adelaide United(home)0-1A-League
May 19, 2021Sydney(away)0-2A-League
May 14, 2021Macarthur(away)1-3A-League
May 9, 2021Perth Glory(away)1-2A-League
May 6, 2021Macarthur(home)1-2A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Western United wins, 1 draw, 0 Melbourne Victory wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 27, 2021Melbourne Victory 3-4 Western UnitedA-League
Jan 30, 2021Western United 0-0 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Jul 25, 2020Melbourne Victory 1-2 Western UnitedA-League
Dec 8, 2019Western United 3-1 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Nov 2, 2019Melbourne Victory 2-3 Western UnitedA-League

Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Western United on Feb 27, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Western United score 0.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 0.9 and concede 2.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Western United0.81.555/157/15
Melbourne Victory0.92.709/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Melbourne Victory3021342

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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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