Melbourne Victory FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Melbourne Victory FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League at AAMI Park.
- Melbourne Victory FC 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Brisbane Roar FC 3 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Perth Glory FC | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Auckland FC | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory FC | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Adelaide United FC | 3 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Western United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Jun | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 May | Western United FC | A | 6–1 | W |
| 23 May | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Sydney FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Nov | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jun | Sydney FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Jun | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 May | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 May | Melbourne City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Melbourne Victory FC | Brisbane Roar FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 3 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 3 |
| 0 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 5 |
| 6 | Conceded | 3 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 2.33 |
| 0% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC are 9th (3 pts). Brisbane Roar FC are 3rd (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Melbourne Victory FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brisbane Roar FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Melbourne Victory FC
| Keegan Jelacic | 2 G | |
| Jordi Valadon | 2 G | |
| Charles Nduka | 1 G | 2 A |
Brisbane Roar FC
| Justin Vidic | 2 G |
| Tom Aldred | 1 G |
| Tae-Hee Nam | 1 G |
| Sabit James | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Melbourne Victory FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Melbourne Victory FC and Brisbane Roar FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Controversy at the stadium! Joshua Brillante argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 20' Brisbane Roar FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 24' Kai Trewin is having his name booked by the referee on 24.
- 28' Magnificent from Kai Trewin! That is 8 goals in 208 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 32' Against the run of play, Nicholas D'Agostino has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Luke Ivanovic is replacing Cyrus Dehmie for the Brisbane Roar FC side.
- 50' A stunning finish from Ben Folami — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Brisbane Roar FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' Melbourne Victory FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brisbane Roar FC's shape.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Nishan Velupillay. He replaces Marco Rojas on 63 minute.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Jesse Daley. He replaces Matti Steinmann on 67 minute.
- 68' Fresh legs for Melbourne Victory FC! Francesco Margiotta comes on to replace Nicholas D'Agostino.
- 73' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Melbourne Victory FC that had 214 games and scored 304 goals.
- 74' Juan Lescano is replacing Nikola Mileusnic for the Brisbane Roar FC side.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Leigh Broxham on 78 minutes.
- 81' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jake Brimmer on 81 minutes.
- 81' Henry Hore has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rahmat Akbari on 81 minute.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Corey Brown on 83 minutes.
- 86' Another substitution for Melbourne Victory FC to replace Ben Folami by Lleyton Brooks on 86 minute.
- 90' Brisbane Roar FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Melbourne Victory FC 3-0 Brisbane Roar FC.
Lineups
Melbourne Victory FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Ben Folami ↓ Lleyton Brooks 86'
-
23
Marco Rojas ↓ Nishan Velupillay 63'
- 18
- 6
- 17
- 22
-
3
Jason Davidson ↓ Stefan Nigro 86'
- 2
- 20
- 4
-
8
Joshua Brillante ↓ Robbie Kruse 68'
Bench
-
10
Robbie Kruse ↑ 68'
-
16
Stefan Nigro ↑ 86'
- 14
-
9
Francesco Margiotta ↑ 68'
-
26
Lleyton Brooks ↑ 86'
-
24
Nishan Velupillay ↑ 63'
- 19
Coach
Anthony Popovic
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Matti Steinmann ↓ Jesse Daley 67'
- 19
- 3
- 2
-
10
Nikola Mileusnic ↓ Juan Lescano 74'
-
7
Rahmat Akbari ↓ Henry Hore 81'
- 1
- 27
-
29
Cyrus Dehmie ↓ Luke Ivanovic 46'
- 26
-
4
Anton Mlinaric ↓ Nicholas Olsen 67'
Bench
-
23
Juan Lescano ↑ 74'
- 12
-
9
Luke Ivanovic ↑ 46'
- 16
-
15
Jesse Daley ↑ 67'
-
21
Nicholas Olsen ↑ 67'
-
13
Henry Hore ↑ 81'
Coach
Warren Moon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kosta Barbarouses | 7 |
| Scott McDonald | 3 |
| Ola Toivonen | 3 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 2 |
| Marco Rojas | 2 |
| Riku Danzaki | 2 |
| Eric Bautheac | 1 |
| Brendan Hamill | 1 |
Head to Head
Melbourne Victory FC Form
2021-11-28
Melbourne Victory FC
3–0
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2021-11-20
Western United FC
0–1
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2021-06-06
Melbourne Victory FC
1–1
Melbourne City FC
D
2021-05-28
Western United FC
1–6
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2021-05-23
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2021-05-19
Sydney FC
2–0
Melbourne Victory FC
L
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2021-11-28
Melbourne Victory FC
3–0
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-11-19
Melbourne City FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-06-05
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Sydney FC
L
2021-06-02
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
W
2021-05-30
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2021-05-25
Brisbane Roar FC
3–0
Melbourne City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
Melbourne Victory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Melbourne Victory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Melbourne Victory FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
54%
Melbourne Victory FC or Brisbane Roar FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Melbourne Victory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Melbourne Victory FC
| Handicap | Melbourne Victory FC covers | Push | Brisbane Roar FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

