Melbourne Victory FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Melbourne Victory FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League .
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Macarthur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Sydney FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Mar | Western United FC | H | 1–0 | 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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' brisbane roar fc fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. melbourne victory fc in their trying to find a way past brisbane roar fc's compact .
- 15' It looks surprising brisbane roar fc does not make any changes. Taras Gomulka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joshua Brillante suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' The travelling brisbane roar fc supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both melbourne victory fc and brisbane roar fc are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' melbourne victory fc are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against brisbane roar fc's shape.
- 54' A goal from the Australia international Jordan Courtney-Perkins! He fires home on 54 to make it 0-1!
- 58' Chris Ikonomidis gets the nod from Melbourne Victory FC. He replaces Nishan Velupillay and will look to change the dynamic.
- 58' Connor Chapman has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
- 59' Time for substitution for Melbourne Victory FC. Nishan Velupillay is replaced by Chris Ikonomidis.
- 63' A change in the Melbourne Victory FC ranks — Connor Chapman exits the field as Joshua Brillante enters on 63.
- 68' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 73' melbourne victory fc are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 75' The Melbourne Victory FC bench stirs into life. Ben Folami is withdrawn and Bruce Kamau gets his opportunity.
- 77' A change in the Brisbane Roar FC ranks — Henry Hore exits the field as Nikola Mileusnic enters on 77.
- 82' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Raimon Marchan on 83 minutes.
- 86' Another substitution for Brisbane Roar FC to replace Jez Lofthouse by Joseph Knowles on 86 minute.
- 90' Macklin Freke has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- With this win, brisbane roar fc is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Melbourne Victory FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
11
Ben Folami ↓ Bruce Kamau 75'
- 5
- 16
- 21
- 10
- 14
- 24
- 20
- 19
-
46
Jordi Valadon ↓ Raimon Marchan 58'
Bench
- 1
- 6
-
18
Bruce Kamau ↑ 75'
-
7
Chris Ikonomidis ↑ 58'
-
26
Lleyton Brooks ↑ 63'
-
4
Raimon Marchan ↑ 58'
-
8
Joshua Brillante ↑ 63'
Coach
Anthony Popovic
Brisbane Roar FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 19
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 27
-
12
Taras Gomulka ↓ Rahmat Akbari 58'
- 26
-
13
Henry Hore ↓ Nikola Mileusnic 77'
-
11
Jez Lofthouse ↓ Joseph Knowles 86'
Bench
-
10
Nikola Mileusnic ↑ 77'
- 17
-
7
Rahmat Akbari ↑ 58'
- 23
- 15
-
28
Joseph Knowles ↑ 86'
- 21
Coach
Nick Green
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kosta Barbarouses | 7 |
| Scott McDonald | 3 |
| Ola Toivonen | 3 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 2 |
| Marco Rojas | 2 |
| Riku Danzaki | 2 |
| Ben Folami | 1 |
| Jason Geria | 1 |
Head to Head
Melbourne Victory FC Form
2023-04-29
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2023-04-23
Melbourne Victory FC
2–1
Macarthur FC
W
2023-04-15
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–1
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2023-04-09
Melbourne Victory FC
0–0
Perth Glory FC
D
2023-04-05
Melbourne City FC
2–1
Melbourne Victory FC
L
2023-04-01
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–2
Melbourne Victory FC
W
Brisbane Roar FC Form
2023-04-29
Melbourne Victory FC
0–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2023-04-24
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Sydney FC
L
2023-04-16
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2023-04-08
Brisbane Roar FC
3–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2023-04-01
Central Coast Mariners FC
4–1
Brisbane Roar FC
L
2023-03-18
Brisbane Roar FC
1–0
Western United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.92
Melbourne Victory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for:
Brisbane Roar FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brisbane Roar FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Melbourne Victory FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
73%
Melbourne Victory FC or Brisbane Roar FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 3
3.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Melbourne Victory FC
| Handicap | Melbourne Victory FC covers | Push | Brisbane Roar FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

