Brisbane Roar FC vs Melbourne Victory FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brisbane Roar FC vs Melbourne Victory FC — A League .
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 pts (2025/26)
- Melbourne Victory FC 26 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | Melbourne City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | Macarthur FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 May | Sydney FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 May | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | Melbourne City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Oct | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | Sydney FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 07 May | Sydney FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 3–1 | W |
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)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season
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' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Brisbane Roar FC and Melbourne Victory FC.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brisbane Roar FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Brisbane Roar FC in their trying to find a way past Melbourne Victory FC's compact .
- 15' The referee calls foul for Kai Trewin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' Melbourne Victory FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Brisbane Roar FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 35' It looks surprising Melbourne Victory FC does not make any changes. Raimon Marchan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brisbane Roar FC and Melbourne Victory FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Jordan Holmes on 55 minutes.
- 56' Brisbane Roar FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 57' The referee calls foul for James O'Shea. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' Macklin Freke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rahmat Akbari on 57 minute.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Macklin Freke. He replaces Rahmat Akbari on 58 minute.
- 63' Charlie Austin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 66' A tactical swap from Brisbane Roar FC — Henry Hore on, Riku Danzaki off on 66 minutes.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Nikola Mileusnic. He replaces Joseph Knowles on 67 minute.
- 68' Another substitution for Melbourne Victory FC to replace Ben Folami by Nishan Velupillay on 68 minute.
- 73' The 30-year-old Nathan Konstandopoulos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 77' The Melbourne Victory FC bench stirs into life. Nani is withdrawn and Lleyton Brooks gets his opportunity.
- 78' Lleyton Brooks gets the nod from Melbourne Victory FC. He replaces Nani and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Noah Smith. He replaces Stefan Nigro on 81 minute.
- 82' It is a substitution in Melbourne Victory FC team. Stefan Nigro is replaced by Noah Smith on 82 minute.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jordan Courtney-Perkins.
- 90' It is a substitution in Brisbane Roar FC team. Charlie Austin is replaced by Cyrus Dehmie on 90 minute.
- 90' Nathan Konstandopoulos is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Charlie Austin ↓ Cyrus Dehmie 90'
- 2
- 5
-
7
Rahmat Akbari ↓ Macklin Freke 57'
- 23
-
8
Riku Danzaki ↓ Henry Hore 66'
- 3
- 6
- 27
- 26
- 28
Bench
-
10
Nikola Mileusnic ↑ 67'
- 17
-
1
Macklin Freke ↑ 57'
- 15
-
29
Cyrus Dehmie ↑ 90'
-
13
Henry Hore ↑ 66'
- 35
Coach
Warren Moon
Melbourne Victory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
11
Ben Folami ↓ Nishan Velupillay 68'
-
17
Nani ↓ Lleyton Brooks 77'
- 18
-
16
Stefan Nigro ↓ Noah Smith 82'
- 6
- 22
-
7
Chris Ikonomidis ↓ Tomi Juric 82'
- 21
- 4
- 20
Bench
- 1
-
23
Nathan Konstandopoulos ↑ 78'
-
9
Tomi Juric ↑ 82'
- 15
-
25
Noah Smith ↑ 82'
-
26
Lleyton Brooks ↑ 77'
-
24
Nishan Velupillay ↑ 68'
Coach
Anthony Popovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kosta Barbarouses | 7 |
| Scott McDonald | 3 |
| Ola Toivonen | 3 |
| Marco Rojas | 2 |
| Riku Danzaki | 2 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 2 |
| Alex Parsons | 1 |
| Matt Ridenton | 1 |
Head to Head
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2022-10-29
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2022-10-22
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2022-10-14
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Melbourne City FC
L
2022-10-08
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Macarthur FC
D
2022-05-10
Brisbane Roar FC
3–1
Sydney FC
W
2022-05-03
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
Melbourne Victory FC Form
2022-10-29
Brisbane Roar FC
0–0
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2022-10-22
Melbourne Victory FC
0–2
Melbourne City FC
L
2022-10-15
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2022-10-08
Sydney FC
2–3
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2022-05-07
Sydney FC
1–4
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2022-04-29
Melbourne Victory FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
Brisbane Roar FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Melbourne Victory FC xG
I would bet for:
Brisbane Roar FC or Melbourne Victory FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Melbourne Victory FC
71%
Brisbane Roar FC or Melbourne Victory FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
9%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Brisbane Roar FC
| Handicap | Brisbane Roar FC covers | Push | Melbourne Victory FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

