Brisbane Roar FC vs Melbourne Victory FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2020-21

Brisbane Roar FC

5 – 2

Full Time

Melbourne Victory FC

Sat 6 Feb 2021 · 06:05 UTC Dolphin Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 33' Luis Lawrie-Lattanzio

Y 43' Leigh Broxham

Corey Brown 45' Y

Y 79' Ryan Shotton

Macaulay Gillesphey 83' Y

Y 86' Birkan Kirdar

Overview

Match Preview

Brisbane Roar FC vs Melbourne Victory FC — A League at Dolphin Stadium.

Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
Melbourne Victory FC 26 games · 40 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Daniel Elder
Referee Adam Kersey
Referee Ashley Beecham
Referee David Walsh
Referee Casey Reibelt

24 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 4.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Newcastle United Jets FC	26	48
2	Adelaide United FC	26	43
3	Auckland FC	26	42
4	Melbourne Victory FC	26	40
5	Sydney FC	26	39
6	Melbourne City FC	26	38
7	Macarthur FC	26	34
8	Wellington Phoenix FC	26	33
9	Central Coast Mariners FC	26	32
10	Perth Glory FC	26	31
11	Brisbane Roar FC	26	26
12	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	26	21

Head-to-Head

Brisbane Roar FC 18 games · Avg 2.4 goals Melbourne Victory FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-06 Brisbane Roar FC 5–2 Melbourne Victory FC 2020-07-29 Melbourne Victory FC 1–2 Brisbane Roar FC 2019-10-25 Brisbane Roar FC 0–1 Melbourne Victory FC 2019-03-16 Melbourne Victory FC 2–1 Brisbane Roar FC 2019-01-15 Brisbane Roar FC 0–5 Melbourne Victory FC

Recent Form

Brisbane Roar FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Feb	Melbourne Victory FC	H	5–2	W
23 Aug	Western United FC	H	0–1	L
10 Aug	Sydney FC	H	1–1	D
05 Aug	Wellington Phoenix FC	A	1–1	D
29 Jul	Melbourne Victory FC	A	2–1	W
19 Jul	Adelaide United FC	H	0–1	L

Melbourne Victory FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Feb	Brisbane Roar FC	A	2–5	L
12 Aug	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	1–2	L
08 Aug	Perth Glory FC	A	4–0	W
03 Aug	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	2–3	L
29 Jul	Brisbane Roar FC	H	1–2	L
25 Jul	Western United FC	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

Brisbane Roar FC		Melbourne Victory FC
#11	Position	#4
26	Points	40
26	Played	26
6 / 8 / 12	W / D / L	11 / 7 / 8
27	Scored	44
36	Conceded	33
-9	GD	+11
1.00	PPG	1.54
23%	Win %	42%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

39% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season

23% Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season

Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts). Melbourne Victory FC are 4th (40 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brisbane Roar FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/2

61-75

1/2

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Melbourne Victory FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/1

31-45

2/1

46-60

1/–

61-75

1/–

76+

1/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brisbane Roar FC

Justin Vidic	4 G	2 A
Chris Long	4 G	1 A
Samuel Klein	4 G

Melbourne Victory FC

Nikolaos Vergos	7 G	1 A
Clarismario	6 G
Mata	5 G	12 A
Keegan Jelacic	5 G	2 A
Charles Nduka	5 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Dolphin Stadium!
5' Macaulay Gillesphey has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
9' Assisted by Riku Danzaki with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dylan Wenzel-Halls makes no mistake. 1-0!
14' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Scott McDonald makes no mistake. 2-0!
17' Riku Danzaki is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
19' Assisted by Adama Traore with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luis Lawrie-Lattanzio makes no mistake. 3-1!
24' Melbourne Victory FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luis Lawrie-Lattanzio on 33.
35' What a moment for Scott McDonald! That strike on 35 puts his side firmly in control.
40' Brisbane Roar FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leigh Broxham on 43.
45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Corey Brown on 45.
49' What composure from Riku Danzaki! The Japan international strokes it home. 5-1.
50' The deadlock is broken! Jake Brimmer gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
54' Birkan Kirdar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jacob Butterfield on 54 minute.
59' Melbourne Victory FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
64' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brisbane Roar FC that had 205 games and scored 245 goals.
70' The Brisbane Roar FC bench stirs into life. Joshua Brindell-South is withdrawn and Jordan Courtney-Perkins gets his opportunity.
75' Another change for Brisbane Roar FC made on 75 minute. Dylan Wenzel-Halls leaves to be changed by Jesse Daley.
79' Melbourne Victory FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
83' Macaulay Gillesphey was booked on 83.
86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Birkan Kirdar on 86.
89' It is a substitution in Brisbane Roar FC team. Riku Danzaki is replaced by Joseph Champness on 89 minute.
With this win, Brisbane Roar FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

26
Jay O'Shea
6
Macaulay Gillesphey
21
Jamie Young
23
Dylan Wenzel-Halls ↓ Jesse Daley 75'
3
Corey Brown
5
Tom Aldred C
25
Rahmat Akbari ↓ Keegan Jelacic 89'
10
Riku Danzaki ↓ Keegan Jelacic 89'
77
Scott McDonald
27
Kai Trewin
16
Joshua Brindell-South ↓ Jordan Courtney-Perkins 70'

Bench

Coach Warren Moon

Melbourne Victory FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
Matt Acton
13
Birkan Kirdar ↑ 54'
17
Elvis Kamsoba ↑ 54'
14
Jay Barnett
15
Aaron Anderson
16
Brandon Lauton ↑ 70'

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kosta Barbarouses	7
Ola Toivonen	3
Scott McDonald	3
Marco Rojas	2
Riku Danzaki	2
Andrew Nabbout	2
Dylan Wenzel-Halls	1
Thomas Waddingham	1

Head to Head

Brisbane Roar FC Form

2021-02-06 Brisbane Roar FC 5–2 Melbourne Victory FC W 2020-08-23 Brisbane Roar FC 0–1 Western United FC L 2020-08-10 Brisbane Roar FC 1–1 Sydney FC D 2020-08-05 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–1 Brisbane Roar FC D 2020-07-29 Melbourne Victory FC 1–2 Brisbane Roar FC W 2020-07-19 Brisbane Roar FC 0–1 Adelaide United FC L

Melbourne Victory FC Form

2021-02-06 Brisbane Roar FC 5–2 Melbourne Victory FC L 2020-08-12 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–1 Melbourne Victory FC L 2020-08-08 Perth Glory FC 0–4 Melbourne Victory FC W 2020-08-03 Melbourne Victory FC 2–3 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2020-07-29 Melbourne Victory FC 1–2 Brisbane Roar FC L 2020-07-25 Melbourne Victory FC 1–2 Western United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.56 Brisbane Roar FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.8 Melbourne Victory FC xG

I would bet for: Brisbane Roar FC or Melbourne Victory FC 76% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brisbane Roar FC41% Draw24% Melbourne Victory FC35%

Actual: Brisbane Roar FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.36

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Brisbane Roar FC or Draw

64%

Draw or Melbourne Victory FC

59%

Brisbane Roar FC or Melbourne Victory FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brisbane Roar FC26% Draw42% Melbourne Victory FC32%

Actual: Brisbane Roar FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–2 not predicted

5 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

10.6%

1 – 2

8.5%

2 – 1

7.4%

2 – 2

6.5%

0 – 2

5.6%

0 – 1

5.6%

1 – 3

0 – 0

1 – 0

4.8%

2 – 0

4.3%

2 – 3

3 – 1

3.8%

Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC

Handicap	Brisbane Roar FC covers	Push	Melbourne Victory FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	17%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	19%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	13%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.