Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City

0 - 2
🕒 Sat, 08 Nov 2025 08:35 Europe/London 📍 AAMI Park 🧑‍⚖️ Alexander George King 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 4
Regular Season Table
Melbourne Victory 4 · Melbourne City 6
Referee Stats
19 matches · 3.79 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.79
Reds avg 0.11
Penalties avg 0.11
Over 4.5 cards 26%
Home wins 37%
Draws 32%
Away wins 32%
How the match was won
  • Melbourne Victory outshot their opponent (21-10).
  • Melbourne Victory controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Melbourne Victory (Home stats)

Games / Record

14
W-D-L: 6-4-4

Goals For / Against

26 / 15
Avg: 1.86 / 1.07

Points

22
Avg: 1.57

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

5
Melbourne City (Away stats)

Games / Record

14
W-D-L: 4-7-3

Goals For / Against

16 / 21
Avg: 1.14 / 1.50

Points

19
Avg: 1.36

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.57
PPG
1.36
1.86
GF
1.14
1.07
GA
1.50
54%
O2.5
38%
62%
BTTS
54%
38%
Score 1st
38%

League-position context

Melbourne Victory rank4th
Melbourne City rank6th
Melbourne Victory points40
Melbourne City points38
Melbourne Victory: #4 · 40 pts · GD +11
3 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Melbourne City: #6 · 38 pts · GD +0
5 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Melbourne Victory last 5 home

D L W W D
Points8/15
Weighted index47
Goals11-6
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 City last 5 away

W D W L D
Points8/15
Weighted index64
Goals6-7
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 2.554%
BTTS62%
BTTS + O2.546%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 77% · Over 3.5 46% · 1H BTTS 23%

Melbourne City trend breakdown

Over 2.538%
BTTS54%
BTTS + O2.531%
1H Over 0.562%
Also: Over 0.5 85% · Over 1.5 69% · Over 3.5 31% · 1H BTTS 15%

Scoring reliability

Melbourne Victory score at home69%
Melbourne Victory clean sheet at home15%
Melbourne City score away77%
Melbourne City clean sheet away38%

First-goal patterns

Melbourne Victory score first38%
Melbourne Victory win after scoring first60%
Melbourne City score first38%
Melbourne City win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Melbourne Victory 57% · Melbourne City 50%
Avg first goal minute: Melbourne Victory 17.4' · Melbourne City 33.6'

Vs league average

Melbourne Victory score at home1.86 vs 1.53
Melbourne Victory concede at home1.07 vs 1.34
Melbourne City score away1.14 vs 1.34
Melbourne City concede away1.50 vs 1.53
Melbourne Victory score 22% above league average, while Melbourne City score 15% below league average.
Defensive side: Melbourne Victory are 20% below league average at home, and Melbourne City are 2% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Melbourne Victory goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
31-45 4
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
16-30 3
31-45 2
61-75 2
46-60 1

Melbourne City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
16-30 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
46-60 2
61-75 2
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
6
Total Shots
21
10
Shots off Goal
13
3
Blocked Shots
3
1
Shots Inside Box
13
7
Shots Outside Box
8
3
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
6
1
Fouls
6
14
Offsides
4
4
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
5
Total Passes
566
426
Passes Accurate
440
316
Passes %
78%
74%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
2'
2' Goal · 0-1
M. Caputo
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Kuen
15'
15' N. Atkinson
1st substitution · For: Peter Antoniou
30'
30' D. Genreau
46'
46' Kavian Rahmani
2nd substitution · For: L. Bonetig
55'
55' Goal · 0-2
Peter Antoniou
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Kanamori
57'
57' N. Vergos
1st substitution · For: J. Reec
60'
60' M. Caputo
62'
62' B. Mazzeo
3rd substitution · For: A. Nabbout
62'
62' Besian Kutleshi
4th substitution · For: H. Shillington
64'
64' K. Jelacic
2nd substitution · For: Clarismario Rodrigues
75'
75' Z. Schreiber
5th substitution · For: E. Durakovic
80'
80' M. Grimaldi
3rd substitution · For: O. Dragicevic
80'
80' J. Valadon
4th substitution · For: X. Stella
83'
83' A. Kuen
90+3'
90+3' Peter Antoniou

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

Melbourne City beat Melbourne Victory 2-0 on Saturday, 08 November 2025 in A-League. The match was refereed by Alexander George King. It was played at AAMI Park.

First half: Melbourne City took an early lead at 2' when M. Caputo scored, with the assist credited to A. Kuen, making the score 0-1. Melbourne City made their 1st substitution at 15', with N. Atkinson replacing Peter Antoniou. D. Genreau received a yellow card for Melbourne Victory at 30'.

Second half: Melbourne City made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Kavian Rahmani replacing L. Bonetig. Melbourne City extended the lead at 55' when Peter Antoniou scored, with the assist credited to T. Kanamori, making the score 0-2. Melbourne Victory made their 1st substitution at 57', with N. Vergos replacing J. Reec. M. Caputo received a yellow card for Melbourne City at 60'. Melbourne City made their 3rd substitution at 62', with B. Mazzeo replacing A. Nabbout. Melbourne City made their 4th substitution at 62', with Besian Kutleshi replacing H. Shillington. Melbourne Victory made their 2nd substitution at 64', with K. Jelacic replacing Clarismario Rodrigues. Melbourne City made their 5th substitution at 75', with Z. Schreiber replacing E. Durakovic. Melbourne Victory made their 3rd substitution at 80', with M. Grimaldi replacing O. Dragicevic. Melbourne Victory made their 4th substitution at 80', with J. Valadon replacing X. Stella. A. Kuen received a yellow card for Melbourne City at 83'. Peter Antoniou received a yellow card for Melbourne City at 90+3'.

Melbourne Victory used 4 substitutions while Melbourne City used 5 substitutions. Melbourne Victory got 1 yellow card, while Melbourne City got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Melbourne Victory outshot their opponent (21-10).
  • Melbourne Victory controlled possession (58%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games35
Home Wins12
Draws12
Away Wins11
Over 2.5 Goals21 (60.0%)
BTTS24 (68.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games17
Home Wins5
Draws6
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals10 (58.8%)
BTTS12 (70.6%)

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