Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory

Melbourne City

1 - 0

Melbourne Victory

🕒 Sat, 31 May 2025 10:40 Europe/London 📍 AAMI Park 🧑‍⚖️ Adam Kersey 🔁 Grand Final 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Grand Final

A-League Table

Melbourne City 2 · Melbourne Victory 4

Referee Stats

Adam Kersey

19 matches · 3.79 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.79
Reds avg	0.21
Penalties avg	0.16
Over 4.5 cards	37%
Home wins	26%
Draws	32%
Away wins	42%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Team Overview

Melbourne City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-3-3

Goals For / Against

22 / 12

Avg: 1.47 / 0.80

Points

Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Melbourne Victory (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-3-6

Goals For / Against

22 / 22

Avg: 1.38 / 1.38

Points

Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this A-League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00

PPG

1.50

1.47

1.38

0.80

1.38

27%

O2.5

56%

33%

BTTS

50%

67%

Score 1st

56%

League-position context

Melbourne City rank2nd

Melbourne Victory rank4th

Melbourne City points55

Melbourne Victory points49

Melbourne City: #2 · 55 pts · GD +20

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Melbourne Victory: #4 · 49 pts · GD +9

6 pts off the top 2. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.

6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Melbourne City last 5 home

W D W D W

Points11/15

Weighted index73

Goals10-4

Record3-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Melbourne Victory last 5 away

L W W W W

Points12/15

Weighted index67

Goals9-5

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Melbourne City trend breakdown

Over 2.527%

BTTS33%

BTTS + O2.527%

1H Over 0.580%

Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 60% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 0%

Melbourne Victory trend breakdown

Over 2.556%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.544%

1H Over 0.563%

Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 31% · 1H BTTS 31%

Scoring reliability

Melbourne City score at home80%

Melbourne City clean sheet at home53%

Melbourne Victory score away63%

Melbourne Victory clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Melbourne City score first67%

Melbourne City win after scoring first80%

Melbourne Victory score first56%

Melbourne Victory win after scoring first78%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Melbourne City 25% · Melbourne Victory 20%

Avg first goal minute: Melbourne City 21.2' · Melbourne Victory 21.8'

Vs league average

Melbourne City score at home1.47 vs 1.63

Melbourne City concede at home0.80 vs 1.63

Melbourne Victory score away1.38 vs 1.63

Melbourne Victory concede away1.38 vs 1.63

Melbourne City score 10% below league average, while Melbourne Victory score 16% below league average.

Defensive side: Melbourne City are 51% below league average at home, and Melbourne Victory are 15% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Melbourne City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

61-75 5

31-45 4

0-15 3

46-60 3

76-90+ 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 4

61-75 4

76-90+ 4

16-30 2

31-45 1

46-60 1

Melbourne Victory goal timing (away)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

46-60 6

31-45 4

61-75 4

16-30 3

76-90+ 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

16-30 4

61-75 4

0-15 3

31-45 3

46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

—

Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

10' ⚽

⚽

10' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Y. Cohen

Normal Goal

33'

33' Y. Cohen

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ Clarismario Rodrigues

1st substitution · For: A. Badolato

63'

63' G. Ferreyra

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ M. Caputo

1st substitution · For: M. Memeti

73'

73' J. Rawlins

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ B. Fornaroli

2nd substitution · For: N. Vergos

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ L. Jackson

3rd substitution · For: J. Inserra

78'

78' J. Inserra

79'

79' M. Leckie

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ A. Kuen

2nd substitution · For: A. Lopane

86'

86' Ryan Teague

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ Z. Machach

4th substitution · For: R. Piscopo

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ D. Arzani

5th substitution · For: J. Reec

90+6'

90+6' M. Tilio

90+7' ↑↓

↑↓

90+7' ⇄ Y. Cohen

3rd substitution · For: C. Talbot

Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Melbourne City beat Melbourne Victory 1-0 on Saturday, 31 May 2025 in A-League. The match was refereed by Adam Kersey. It was played at AAMI Park.

First half: Melbourne City took an early lead at 10' when Y. Cohen scored, making the score 1-0. Y. Cohen received a yellow card for Melbourne City at 33'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Melbourne Victory made their 1st substitution at 60', with Clarismario Rodrigues replacing A. Badolato. G. Ferreyra received a yellow card for Melbourne City at 63'. Melbourne City made their 1st substitution at 66', with M. Caputo replacing M. Memeti. J. Rawlins received a yellow card for Melbourne Victory at 73'. Melbourne Victory made their 2nd substitution at 74', with B. Fornaroli replacing N. Vergos. Melbourne Victory made their 3rd substitution at 74', with L. Jackson replacing J. Inserra. J. Inserra received a yellow card for Melbourne Victory at 78'. M. Leckie received a yellow card for Melbourne City at 79'. Melbourne City made their 2nd substitution at 79', with A. Kuen replacing A. Lopane. Ryan Teague received a yellow card for Melbourne Victory at 86'. Melbourne Victory made their 4th substitution at 89', with Z. Machach replacing R. Piscopo. Melbourne Victory made their 5th substitution at 89', with D. Arzani replacing J. Reec. M. Tilio received a yellow card for Melbourne City at 90+6'. Melbourne City made their 3rd substitution at 90+7', with Y. Cohen replacing C. Talbot.

Melbourne City used 3 substitutions while Melbourne Victory used 5 substitutions. Melbourne City got 4 yellow cards, while Melbourne Victory got 3 yellow cards.