Melbourne Victory FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2021-22

Melbourne Victory FC

0 – 0

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Brisbane Roar FC

Tue 12 Apr 2022 · 09:05 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 32' Nicholas Olsen

Raimon Marchan 44' Y

Leigh Broxham 83' Y

Overview

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Melbourne Victory FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League .

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-12 Melbourne Victory FC 0–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2021-11-28 Melbourne Victory FC 3–0 Brisbane Roar FC 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

Recent Form

Melbourne Victory FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Apr	Brisbane Roar FC	H	0–0	D
09 Apr	Melbourne City FC	H	3–0	W
06 Apr	Perth Glory FC	A	1–0	W
02 Apr	Adelaide United FC	A	1–0	W
27 Mar	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	H	1–1	D
23 Mar	Western United FC	H	1–1	D

Brisbane Roar FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Apr	Melbourne Victory FC	A	0–0	D
09 Apr	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	1–1	D
03 Apr	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	2–0	W
30 Mar	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	0–3	L
26 Mar	Western United FC	H	2–3	L
23 Mar	Melbourne City FC	H	1–2	L

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)

39% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

23% Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season

27% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Melbourne Victory FC and Brisbane Roar FC is underway.
5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
10' Roderick Miranda has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
15' Brisbane Roar FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
20' Melbourne Victory FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brisbane Roar FC backline.
25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Melbourne Victory FC that had 210 games and scored 299 goals.
30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
32' Poor challenge from Nicholas Olsen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rahmat Akbari made 210 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
42' A quiet spell here at . Brisbane Roar FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
44' Controversy at the stadium! Raimon Marchan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
46' The crowd applauds Jez Lofthouse as he leaves the pitch. Alex Parsons steps in for Brisbane Roar FC.
51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Brisbane Roar FC winning 50% of all matches.
56' Melbourne Victory FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
57' Ben Folami makes way for Chris Ikonomidis at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Melbourne Victory FC.
62' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Melbourne Victory FC and Brisbane Roar FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
65' Fresh legs for Brisbane Roar FC! Jesse Daley comes on to replace Luke Ivanovic.
70' Another change for Brisbane Roar FC made on 70 minute. Juan Lescano leaves to be changed by Cyrus Dehmie.
75' Marco Rojas makes way for Nishan Velupillay at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Melbourne Victory FC.
80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
81' Melbourne Victory FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Birkan Kirdar is hanging Joshua Brillante on the field on 81 minute.
83' Poor challenge from Leigh Broxham. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
90' Stefan Nigro gets the nod from Melbourne Victory FC. He replaces Jake Brimmer and will look to change the dynamic.
The points are shared — Melbourne Victory FC 0-0 Brisbane Roar FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Melbourne Victory FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Ben Folami ↓ Chris Ikonomidis 57'
23
Marco Rojas ↓ Nishan Velupillay 75'
18
Nicholas D'Agostino ↓ Francesco Margiotta 75'
17
Brendan Hamill
22
Jake Brimmer ↓ Stefan Nigro 90'
3
Jason Davidson
21
Roderick Miranda
2
Jason Geria
20
Ivan Kelava
4
Raimon Marchan ↓ Leigh Broxham 57'
8
Joshua Brillante ↓ Birkan Kirdar 81'

Bench

16
Stefan Nigro ↑ 90'
6
Leigh Broxham ↑ 57'
13
Birkan Kirdar ↑ 81'
7
Chris Ikonomidis ↑ 57'
9
Francesco Margiotta ↑ 75'
24
Nishan Velupillay ↑ 75'
30
Marko Bulic

Coach Anthony Popovic

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

19
Jack Hingert
2
Scott Neville
23
Juan Lescano ↓ Cyrus Dehmie 70'
7
Rahmat Akbari
12
Jordan Holmes
9
Luke Ivanovic ↓ Jesse Daley 65'
27
Kai Trewin
26
James O'Shea
21
Nicholas Olsen ↓ Joshua Brindell-South 46'
13
Henry Hore
11
Jez Lofthouse ↓ Alex Parsons 46'

Bench

1
Macklin Freke
16
Joshua Brindell-South ↑ 46'
15
Jesse Daley ↑ 65'
22
Alex Parsons ↑ 46'
29
Cyrus Dehmie ↑ 70'
4
Anton Mlinaric
14
Eli Adams

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

2022-04-12 Melbourne Victory FC 0–0 Brisbane Roar FC D 2022-04-09 Melbourne Victory FC 3–0 Melbourne City FC W 2022-04-06 Perth Glory FC 0–1 Melbourne Victory FC W 2022-04-02 Adelaide United FC 0–1 Melbourne Victory FC W 2022-03-27 Melbourne Victory FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2022-03-23 Melbourne Victory FC 1–1 Western United FC D

Brisbane Roar FC Form

2022-04-12 Melbourne Victory FC 0–0 Brisbane Roar FC D 2022-04-09 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–1 Brisbane Roar FC D 2022-04-03 Brisbane Roar FC 2–0 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2022-03-30 Brisbane Roar FC 0–3 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2022-03-26 Brisbane Roar FC 2–3 Western United FC L 2022-03-23 Brisbane Roar FC 1–2 Melbourne City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.5 Melbourne Victory FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.85 Brisbane Roar FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Melbourne Victory FC51% Draw27% Brisbane Roar FC22%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.35

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Melbourne Victory FC or Draw

79%

Draw or Brisbane Roar FC

49%

Melbourne Victory FC or Brisbane Roar FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Melbourne Victory FC35% Draw49% Brisbane Roar FC16%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

13.3%

1 – 1

13%

0 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

10.4%

2 – 1

8.8%

0 – 1

3 – 0

5.1%

1 – 2

3 – 1

4.5%

2 – 2

3.8%

0 – 2

3.3%

3 – 2

Asian Handicap — Melbourne Victory FC

Handicap	Melbourne Victory FC covers	Push	Brisbane Roar FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	16%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	24%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	13%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✗

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