AUSTRALIA A-LEAGUE
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AAMI Park
Referee: S. Evans
Melbourne Victory
Match Timeline
Adelaide United
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🔄
9'
B. Vriends ↔ J. Barnett
Adelaide United
24'
N. Vergos · Assist: J. Valadon
Melbourne Victory
46'
N. Vergos · Assist: J. Mata
Melbourne Victory
🟨
48'
Nikos Vergos
Melbourne Victory
🔄
59'
J. Muniz ↔ J. Yull
Adelaide United
🔄
59'
Y. Dukuly ↔ B. Folami
Adelaide United
🔄
59'
L. Jovanovic ↔ Anselmo
Adelaide United
🔄
66'
N. Velupillay ↔ M. Grimaldi
Melbourne Victory
🟨
73'
Luke Duzel
Adelaide United
🔄
78'
L. Duzel ↔ R. White
Adelaide United
🔄
79'
N. Vergos ↔ J. Reec
Melbourne Victory
🔄
79'
J. Mata ↔ K. Jelacic
Melbourne Victory
🔄
79'
Clarismario ↔ O. Dragicevic
Melbourne Victory
86'
D. Pierias · Assist: B. Folami
Adelaide United
🔄
90+4'
L. D'Arrigo ↔ L. Jackson
Melbourne Victory

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Melbourne Victory Win 0%
Draw 0%
Adelaide United Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Melbourne Victory0.86
Adelaide United1.57
Recent Form (Last 5)
Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory
WWDLW
4 GF / 11 GA
Adelaide United Adelaide United
WLDWL
11 GF / 9 GA
Key Stats
0.57
Average Goals Scored
1.57
1.57
Average Goals Conceded
1.29
1
BTTS Yes
5
2
Over 2.5
5
4.29
Shots on Goal
5.14

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory 7 matches
Adelaide United Adelaide United 7 matches
Melbourne Victory Statistic Adelaide United
1 Wins 3
2 Draws 0
4 Losses 4
4 Goals For 11
11 Goals Against 9
0.57 Avg Goals Scored 1.57
1.57 Avg Goals Conceded 1.29
1 BTTS Yes 5
4 Over 1.5 6
2 Over 2.5 5
1 Over 3.5 1
3 Clean Sheets 1
5 Failed To Score 1
4.29 Shots On Goal 5.14
15.43 Total Shots 12.43
5 Corners 5.86
51% Ball Possession 51.6%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Melbourne Victory won 7 times, Adelaide United won 3 times, while 5 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 23:19 from Melbourne Victory's perspective. 7 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 11 matches, with an average of 2.8 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Melbourne Victory 4-2-3-1 / Adelaide United 4-4-1-1
H2H summary: Melbourne Victory wins 7, draws 5, Adelaide United wins 3
Stats
Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United Adelaide United
Shots on Goal
10
Shots on Goal
2
Shots off Goal
8
Shots off Goal
2
Blocked Shots
6
Blocked Shots
4
5 Corner Kicks 5
11 Fouls 9
0 Offsides 0
42% Ball Possession 58%
24 Total Shots 8
10 Shots on Goal 2
8 Shots off Goal 2
6 Blocked Shots 4
16 Shots insidebox 7
8 Shots outsidebox 1
1 Goalkeeper Saves 8
385 Total passes 541
310 Passes accurate 459
2.76 expected_goals 0.99
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Melbourne Victory
Formation
Adelaide United
J. Duncan
J. Duncan
J. Rawlins
J. Rawlins
S. Esposito
S. Esposito
Roderick
Roderick
J. Davidson
J. Davidson
L. D'Arrigo
L. D'Arrigo
J. Valadon
🎯
J. Valadon
N. Velupillay
N. Velupillay
J. Mata
🎯
J. Mata
Clarismario
Clarismario
N. Vergos
⚽ 2
N. Vergos
J. Smits
J. Smits
D. Pierias
D. Pierias
B. Vriends
B. Vriends
P. Kikianis
P. Kikianis
R. Kitto
R. Kitto
Y. Dukuly
Y. Dukuly
E. Alagich
E. Alagich
L. Duzel
L. Duzel
C. Goodwin
C. Goodwin
J. Muniz
J. Muniz
L. Jovanovic
L. Jovanovic
Melbourne Victory 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
25
J. Duncan
G
22
J. Rawlins
D
15
S. Esposito
D
21
Roderick
D
2
J. Davidson
D
27
L. D'Arrigo
↓ 90+4'
M
8
J. Valadon
🎯 24'
M
17
N. Velupillay
↓ 66'
M
64
J. Mata
🎯 46' ↓ 79'
M
11
Clarismario
↓ 79'
M
9
N. Vergos
⚽ 24' ⚽ 46' ↓ 79' 🟨 48'
F
Substitutes
4
L. Jackson
↑ 90+4'
D
14
M. Grimaldi
↑ 66'
F
16
J. Inserra
D
19
J. Reec
↑ 79'
F
23
K. Jelacic
↑ 79'
F
29
O. Dragicevic
↑ 79'
M
40
J. Warshawsky
G
Adelaide United 4-4-1-1
Starting XI
22
J. Smits
G
20
D. Pierias
⚽ 86'
D
3
B. Vriends
↓ 9'
D
4
P. Kikianis
D
7
R. Kitto
D
19
Y. Dukuly
↓ 59'
M
55
E. Alagich
M
23
L. Duzel
↓ 78' 🟨 73'
M
11
C. Goodwin
M
10
J. Muniz
↓ 59'
F
9
L. Jovanovic
↓ 59'
F
Substitutes
40
E. Cox
G
12
J. Yull
↑ 59'
M
17
B. Folami
🎯 86' ↑ 59'
F
14
J. Barnett
↑ 9'
M
36
P. Madanha
F
44
R. White
↑ 78'
87
Anselmo
↑ 59'
M
Last matches: Melbourne Victory
02.05.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Sydney
0
1
L
25.04.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Western Sydney Wanderers
2
0
W
17.04.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Newcastle Jets
2
2
D
11.04.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Auckland
2
2
D
05.04.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Wellington Phoenix
0
1
L
21.03.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Central Coast Mariners
4
1
W
15.03.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Macarthur
4
1
W
07.03.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Sydney
2
2
D
27.02.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
21.02.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne City
3
1
W
14.02.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Brisbane Roar
1
1
D
06.02.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Wellington Phoenix
3
2
W
01.02.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Central Coast Mariners
0
1
L
26.01.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Sydney
4
0
W
17.01.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
2
L
10.01.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Western Sydney Wanderers
0
1
L
02.01.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Perth Glory
3
2
W
29.12.25
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Wellington Phoenix
5
1
W
20.12.25
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne City
1
0
W
05.12.25
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Macarthur
0
0
D
Last matches: Adelaide United
20.07.26
Fri
Adelaide United
Playford City Patriots
2
0
W
14.07.26
Fri
Adelaide United
The Cove
5
0
W
15.05.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Auckland
0
3
L
09.05.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Auckland
1
1
D
26.04.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Melbourne City
2
1
W
19.04.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Macarthur
3
1
W
11.04.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Newcastle Jets
1
1
D
03.04.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Auckland
1
1
D
20.03.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Western Sydney Wanderers
4
2
W
14.03.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Central Coast Mariners
1
1
D
06.03.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Wellington Phoenix
1
1
D
27.02.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Melbourne Victory
1
1
D
20.02.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Perth Glory
4
0
W
14.02.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Sydney
2
1
W
08.02.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Newcastle Jets
2
3
L
30.01.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Macarthur
1
1
D
24.01.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Brisbane Roar
3
2
W
17.01.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Melbourne Victory
2
1
W
11.01.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Wellington Phoenix
2
2
D
04.01.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Central Coast Mariners
0
4
L
H2H: Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United
27.02.26
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
17.01.26
H2H
Adelaide United
Melbourne Victory
2
1
L
13.12.25
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
2
1
W
29.03.25
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
5
3
W
18.01.25
H2H
Adelaide United
Melbourne Victory
3
2
L
21.09.24
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
0
W
09.03.24
H2H
Adelaide United
Melbourne Victory
1
2
W
30.12.23
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
2
0
W
04.11.23
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
26.02.23
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
14.01.23
H2H
Adelaide United
Melbourne Victory
1
1
D
11.11.22
H2H
Adelaide United
Melbourne Victory
3
0
L
02.04.22
H2H
Adelaide United
Melbourne Victory
0
1
W
08.01.22
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
05.01.22
H2H
Adelaide United
Melbourne Victory
1
2
W
Last matches: Melbourne Victory
02.05.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Sydney
0
1
L
17.04.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Newcastle Jets
2
2
D
05.04.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Wellington Phoenix
0
1
L
21.03.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Central Coast Mariners
4
1
W
15.03.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Macarthur
4
1
W
27.02.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
14.02.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Brisbane Roar
1
1
D
26.01.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Sydney
4
0
W
10.01.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Western Sydney Wanderers
0
1
L
02.01.26
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Perth Glory
3
2
W
29.12.25
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Wellington Phoenix
5
1
W
08.11.25
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne City
0
2
L
18.10.25
A-L
Melbourne Victory
Auckland
0
0
D
H2H at home: Melbourne Victory
27.02.26
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
13.12.25
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
2
1
W
29.03.25
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
5
3
W
21.09.24
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
0
W
30.12.23
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
2
0
W
04.11.23
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
26.02.23
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
08.01.22
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
Last matches: Adelaide United
20.07.26
Fri
Adelaide United
Playford City Patriots
2
0
W
14.07.26
Fri
Adelaide United
The Cove
5
0
W
09.05.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Auckland
1
1
D
26.04.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Melbourne City
2
1
W
11.04.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Newcastle Jets
1
1
D
20.03.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Western Sydney Wanderers
4
2
W
14.03.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Central Coast Mariners
1
1
D
27.02.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Melbourne Victory
1
1
D
14.02.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Sydney
2
1
W
24.01.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Brisbane Roar
3
2
W
11.01.26
A-L
Adelaide United
Wellington Phoenix
2
2
D
20.12.25
A-L
Adelaide United
Perth Glory
1
0
W
29.11.25
A-L
Adelaide United
Wellington Phoenix
1
2
L
01.11.25
A-L
Adelaide United
Auckland
1
2
L
27.10.25
A-L
Adelaide United
Macarthur
1
2
L
H2H away: Adelaide United
27.02.26
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
13.12.25
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
2
1
L
29.03.25
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
5
3
L
21.09.24
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
0
L
30.12.23
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
2
0
L
04.11.23
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
26.02.23
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D
08.01.22
H2H
Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United
1
1
D

Standings

A-League: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 26 15 3 8 55:39 16 48
W D D L W
2 26 12 7 7 46:36 10 43
W W D D W
3 26 11 9 6 42:29 13 42
D L D D L
4 26 11 7 8 44:33 11 40
W D D L W
5 26 11 6 9 33:25 8 39
D D W D L
6 26 10 8 8 33:33 0 38
L W W W W
7 26 9 7 10 37:44 -7 34
W L L W W
8 26 9 6 11 36:48 -12 33
L W L W W
9 26 8 8 10 35:42 -7 32
L W D L D
10 26 8 7 11 32:39 -7 31
W D W D D
11 26 6 8 12 27:36 -9 26
L L D D L
12 26 5 6 15 27:43 -16 21
L L L L L
Promotion - A-League (Play Offs: Semi-finals)
Promotion - A-League (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)