Melbourne Victory FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Melbourne Victory FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League at AAMI Park.
- Melbourne Victory FC 26 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
- Brisbane Roar FC 26 games · 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #11 |
| 40 | Points | 26 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 11 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 6 / 8 / 12 |
| 44 | Scored | 27 |
| 33 | Conceded | 36 |
| +11 | GD | -9 |
| 1.54 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 42% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Brisbane Roar FC this season
Melbourne Victory FC are 4th (40 pts). Brisbane Roar FC are 11th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Melbourne Victory FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brisbane Roar FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Brisbane Roar FC
| Justin Vidic | 4 G | 2 A |
| Chris Long | 4 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Klein | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Melbourne Victory FC to score. At the same time, Brisbane Roar FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Melbourne Victory FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Melbourne Victory FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joshua Brillante on 15.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 24' The referee has no hesitation. Kai Trewin is booked for Brisbane Roar FC — Yellow card on 24.
- 28' Goal! Kai Trewin scores his 8 goal in 205 matches.
- 32' A stunning finish from Nicholas D'Agostino — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 37' Brisbane Roar FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Melbourne Victory FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' The Brisbane Roar FC bench stirs into life. Cyrus Dehmie is withdrawn and Luke Ivanovic gets his opportunity.
- 50' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ben Folami makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Warren Moon might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' Marco Rojas makes way for Nishan Velupillay at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Melbourne Victory FC.
- 67' The Brisbane Roar FC bench stirs into life. Matti Steinmann is withdrawn and Jesse Daley gets his opportunity.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Francesco Margiotta. He replaces Nicholas D'Agostino on 68 minute.
- 73' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 74' Juan Lescano gets the nod from Brisbane Roar FC. He replaces Nikola Mileusnic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Leigh Broxham is booked for Melbourne Victory FC — Yellow card on 78.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for Melbourne Victory FC. Jake Brimmer will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' Henry Hore is replacing Rahmat Akbari for the Brisbane Roar FC side.
- 83' Corey Brown has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
- 86' The crowd applauds Ben Folami as he leaves the pitch. Lleyton Brooks steps in for Melbourne Victory FC.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jesse Daley on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Melbourne Victory FC and Brisbane Roar FC (для сухой ничьи).
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 |
| Ola Toivonen | 3 |
| Scott McDonald | 3 |
| Marco Rojas | 2 |
| Riku Danzaki | 2 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 2 |
| Luis Lawrie-Lattanzio | 1 |
| Roly Bonevacia | 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
1.95
Melbourne Victory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for:
Melbourne Victory FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Melbourne Victory FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Melbourne Victory FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
41%
Melbourne Victory FC or Brisbane Roar FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Melbourne Victory FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 0
10.7%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Melbourne Victory FC
| Handicap | Melbourne Victory FC covers | Push | Brisbane Roar FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 24% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

