Wednesday , 21 October 2026

Melbourne Victory FC vs Brisbane Roar FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2024-25
Melbourne Victory FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Brisbane Roar FC
Sat 9 Nov 2024 · 06:00 UTC AAMI Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 28' Walid Shour
Y 85' Harry Van der Saag

Overview

Match Preview

Melbourne Victory FC vs Brisbane Roar FC — A League at AAMI Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Kearney Robinson
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Auckland FC 1 3
2 Macarthur FC 1 3
3 Wellington Phoenix FC 1 3
4 Central Coast Mariners FC 1 1
5 Newcastle United Jets FC 1 1
6 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1 1
7 Sydney FC 1 1
8 Brisbane Roar FC 0 0
9 Adelaide United FC 0 0
10 Melbourne Victory FC 1 0
11 Perth Glory FC 1 0
12 Melbourne City FC 1 0

Head-to-Head

6
6
6
Melbourne Victory FC 18 games · Avg 2.4 goals Brisbane Roar FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-09 Melbourne Victory FC 2–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2024-04-20 Melbourne Victory FC 0–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2024-03-03 Brisbane Roar FC 3–2 Melbourne Victory FC 2023-04-29 Melbourne Victory FC 0–1 Brisbane Roar FC 2023-01-06 Melbourne Victory FC 0–1 Brisbane Roar FC

Recent Form

Melbourne Victory FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov Brisbane Roar FC H 2–0 W
03 Nov Macarthur FC H 2–1 W
26 Oct Melbourne City FC A 3–1 W
18 Oct Central Coast Mariners FC A 0–0 D
25 May Central Coast Mariners FC A 1–3 L
18 May Wellington Phoenix FC A 2–1 W
Brisbane Roar FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov Melbourne Victory FC A 0–2 L
01 Nov Sydney FC H 2–3 L
19 Oct Auckland FC A 0–2 L
26 Apr Adelaide United FC H 3–4 L
20 Apr Melbourne Victory FC A 0–0 D
13 Apr Newcastle United Jets FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Melbourne Victory FC Brisbane Roar FC
#10 Position #8
0 Points 0
1 Played 0
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
1 Scored 0
2 Conceded 0
-1 GD +0
0.00 PPG –
0% Win % –

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
39% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Melbourne Victory FC this season

Melbourne Victory FC are 10th (0 pts). Brisbane Roar FC are 8th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Melbourne Victory FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Melbourne Victory FC
Charles Nduka 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Brisbane Roar FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ruben Zadkovich might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Melbourne Victory FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' Melbourne Victory FC have won 299 goals from 210 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 28' That looks like a foul for a card for Walid Shour.
  • 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 37' Melbourne Victory FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nishan Velupillay on 37.
  • 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Melbourne Victory FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Harry Van der Saag is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Melbourne Victory FC.
  • 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. Melbourne Victory FC and Brisbane Roar FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 57' Hosine Bility has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 62' Melbourne Victory FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Arzani is hanging Reno Piscopo on the field on 62 minute.
  • 63' Brisbane Roar FC ring the changes. Keegan Jelacic has done his job and it is now time for Antonee Burke-Gilroy to step up.
  • 68' Kasey Bos, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 71' Brisbane Roar FC ring the changes. Walid Shour has done his job and it is now time for Samuel Klein to step up.
  • 72' Jing Reec is replacing Nikolaos Vergos for the Melbourne Victory FC side.
  • 76' A goal from the Australia international Jason Geria! He fires home on 76 to make it 2-0!
  • 81' It is a cagey affair so far. Melbourne Victory FC in their trying to find a way past Brisbane Roar FC's compact .
  • 85' Harry Van der Saag has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 85.
  • 86' Brisbane Roar FC make a change. Harry Van der Saag trudges off to be replaced by Louis Zabala on 86 minutes.
  • 90' A change in the Melbourne Victory FC ranks — Nishan Velupillay exits the field as Fabian Monge enters on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

Melbourne Victory FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Kisnorbo

Brisbane Roar FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Zadkovich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kosta Barbarouses 7
Ola Toivonen 3
Scott McDonald 3
Marco Rojas 2
Riku Danzaki 2
Andrew Nabbout 2
Jake Brimmer 1
Zinedine Machach 1

Head to Head

2024-11-09 Melbourne Victory FC 2–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2024-04-20 Melbourne Victory FC 0–0 Brisbane Roar FC 2024-03-03 Brisbane Roar FC 3–2 Melbourne Victory FC 2023-04-29 Melbourne Victory FC 0–1 Brisbane Roar FC 2023-01-06 Melbourne Victory FC 0–1 Brisbane Roar FC

Melbourne Victory FC Form

2024-11-09 Melbourne Victory FC 2–0 Brisbane Roar FC W 2024-11-03 Melbourne Victory FC 2–1 Macarthur FC W 2024-10-26 Melbourne City FC 1–3 Melbourne Victory FC W 2024-10-18 Central Coast Mariners FC 0–0 Melbourne Victory FC D 2024-05-25 Central Coast Mariners FC 3–1 Melbourne Victory FC L 2024-05-18 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–2 Melbourne Victory FC W

Brisbane Roar FC Form

2024-11-09 Melbourne Victory FC 2–0 Brisbane Roar FC L 2024-11-01 Brisbane Roar FC 2–3 Sydney FC L 2024-10-19 Auckland FC 2–0 Brisbane Roar FC L 2024-04-26 Brisbane Roar FC 3–4 Adelaide United FC L 2024-04-20 Melbourne Victory FC 0–0 Brisbane Roar FC D 2024-04-13 Brisbane Roar FC 0–2 Newcastle United Jets FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.72 Melbourne Victory FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Brisbane Roar FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Melbourne Victory FC46% Draw40% Brisbane Roar FC14%
Actual: Melbourne Victory FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes16% 0% No84%
Avg goals/match: 1.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 61%
39%
± 1.5 28%
72%
± 2.5 9%
91%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Melbourne Victory FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Brisbane Roar FC
54%
Melbourne Victory FC or Brisbane Roar FC
60%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Melbourne Victory FC22% Draw72% Brisbane Roar FC6%
Actual: Melbourne Victory FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
38.7%
1 – 0
24.3%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2%
0 – 2
1.3%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.9%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.4%

Asian Handicap — Melbourne Victory FC

Handicap Melbourne Victory FC covers Push Brisbane Roar FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 10% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 28% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 10% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Melbourne Victory FC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
Brisbane Roar FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✓

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