Melbourne Victory vs Auckland

Melbourne Victory

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Auckland

🕒 Sat, 19 Apr 2025 08:00 Europe/London 📍 AAMI Park 🧑‍⚖️ Benjamin Abraham 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 27

Regular Season Table

Melbourne Victory 5 · Auckland 1

Referee Stats

Benjamin Abraham

18 matches · 3.17 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.17
Reds avg	0.11
Penalties avg	0.17
Over 4.5 cards	17%
Home wins	39%
Draws	11%
Away wins	50%

Team Overview

Melbourne Victory (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-4-3

Goals For / Against

26 / 17

Avg: 1.86 / 1.21

Points

Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Auckland (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-4-2

Goals For / Against

24 / 13

Avg: 1.71 / 0.93

Points

Avg: 2.00

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

1.79

PPG

2.00

1.86

1.71

1.21

0.93

46%

O2.5

38%

54%

BTTS

46%

62%

Score 1st

62%

League-position context

Melbourne Victory rank5th

Auckland rank1st

Melbourne Victory points43

Auckland points53

Melbourne Victory: #5 · 43 pts · GD +8

5 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Auckland: #1 · 53 pts · GD +22

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Melbourne Victory last 5 home

D L W W D

Points8/15

Weighted index47

Goals11-8

Record2-2-1

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Auckland last 5 away

L W D W D

Points8/15

Weighted index49

Goals9-7

Record2-2-1

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Melbourne Victory trend breakdown

Over 2.546%

BTTS54%

BTTS + O2.538%

1H Over 0.569%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 92% · Over 3.5 31% · 1H BTTS 31%

Auckland trend breakdown

Over 2.538%

BTTS46%

BTTS + O2.538%

1H Over 0.569%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 77% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 23%

Scoring reliability

Melbourne Victory score at home92%

Melbourne Victory clean sheet at home38%

Auckland score away92%

Auckland clean sheet away46%

First-goal patterns

Melbourne Victory score first62%

Melbourne Victory win after scoring first63%

Auckland score first62%

Auckland win after scoring first88%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Melbourne Victory 80% · Auckland 60%

Avg first goal minute: Melbourne Victory 27.0' · Auckland 55.0'

Vs league average

Melbourne Victory score at home1.86 vs 1.66

Melbourne Victory concede at home1.21 vs 1.63

Auckland score away1.71 vs 1.63

Auckland concede away0.93 vs 1.66

Melbourne Victory score 12% above league average, while Auckland score 5% above league average.

Defensive side: Melbourne Victory are 26% below league average at home, and Auckland are 44% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.80

BTTS20%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 1.00 goals on average across the last 3.

Melbourne Victory goal timing (home)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

46-60 6

31-45 5

61-75 5

0-15 3

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

46-60 4

16-30 3

0-15 2

61-75 2

31-45 1

Auckland goal timing (away)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 12

31-45 6

46-60 4

61-75 4

0-15 1

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 4

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

31-45 1

46-60 1

61-75 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

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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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

44' ↑↓

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44' ⇄ F. Gallegos

1st substitution · For: C. Howieson

53' ⚽

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53' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

L. Verstraete

Normal Goal · Assist: F. de Vries

59'

59' C. Elliot

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ C. Elliot

2nd substitution · For: T. Smith

61' ↑↓

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61' ⇄ L. Rogerson

3rd substitution · For: N. Moreno

74' ↑↓

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74' ⇄ A. Badolato

1st substitution · For: B. Fornaroli

79'

79' H. Sakai

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ J. Rawlins

2nd substitution · For: J. Inserra

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ D. Arzani

3rd substitution · For: J. Reec

81' ↑↓

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81' ⇄ J. Brimmer

4th substitution · For: M. François

89' ⚽

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89' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

G. May

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Verstraete

90+5'

90+5' M. François

Melbourne Victory vs Auckland 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Auckland beat Melbourne Victory 2-0 on Saturday, 19 April 2025 in A-League. The match was refereed by Benjamin Abraham. It was played at AAMI Park.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Auckland made their 1st substitution at 44', with F. Gallegos replacing C. Howieson.

Second half: Auckland took the lead at 53' when L. Verstraete scored, with the assist credited to F. de Vries, making the score 0-1. C. Elliot received a yellow card for Auckland at 59'. Auckland made their 2nd substitution at 61', with C. Elliot replacing T. Smith. Auckland made their 3rd substitution at 61', with L. Rogerson replacing N. Moreno. Melbourne Victory made their 1st substitution at 74', with A. Badolato replacing B. Fornaroli. H. Sakai received a yellow card for Auckland at 79'. Melbourne Victory made their 2nd substitution at 81', with J. Rawlins replacing J. Inserra. Melbourne Victory made their 3rd substitution at 81', with D. Arzani replacing J. Reec. Auckland made their 4th substitution at 81', with J. Brimmer replacing M. François. Auckland extended the lead at 89' when G. May scored, with the assist credited to L. Verstraete, making the score 0-2. M. François received a yellow card for Auckland at 90+5'.

Melbourne Victory used 3 substitutions while Auckland used 4 substitutions. Auckland got 3 yellow cards.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	1
Draws	3
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (16.7%)
BTTS	1 (16.7%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	0
Draws	1
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	0 (0.0%)

Melbourne Victory vs Auckland Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

11 Apr 2026 Auckland vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 2 18 Oct 2025 Melbourne Victory vs Auckland 0 - 0

2024-2025 Season

24 May 2025 Auckland vs Melbourne Victory 0 - 2 17 May 2025 Melbourne Victory vs Auckland 0 - 1 19 Apr 2025 Melbourne Victory vs Auckland 0 - 2 01 Jan 2025 Auckland vs Melbourne Victory 0 - 0