Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City

Melbourne Victory

2 - 2

Melbourne City

🕒 Sat, 22 Feb 2025 08:35 Europe/London 📍 AAMI Park 🧑‍⚖️ Jonathan Barreiro 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 20

Regular Season Table

Melbourne Victory 5 · Melbourne City 2

Referee Stats

Jonathan Barreiro

7 matches · 2.43 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.43
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.71
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	29%
Draws	43%
Away wins	29%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.

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

Melbourne City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-4-3

Goals For / Against

24 / 14

Avg: 1.71 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.79

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

1.79

1.86

1.71

1.21

1.00

46%

O2.5

46%

54%

BTTS

46%

62%

Score 1st

69%

League-position context

Melbourne Victory rank5th

Melbourne City rank2nd

Melbourne Victory points43

Melbourne City points48

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.

Melbourne City: #2 · 48 pts · GD +16

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.

5-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.

Melbourne City last 5 away

D W W D L

Points8/15

Weighted index62

Goals8-7

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%

Melbourne City trend breakdown

Over 2.546%

BTTS46%

BTTS + O2.531%

1H Over 0.569%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 62% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 23%

Scoring reliability

Melbourne Victory score at home92%

Melbourne Victory clean sheet at home38%

Melbourne City score away77%

Melbourne City clean sheet away31%

First-goal patterns

Melbourne Victory score first62%

Melbourne Victory win after scoring first63%

Melbourne City score first69%

Melbourne City win after scoring first67%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Melbourne Victory 80% · Melbourne City 25%

Avg first goal minute: Melbourne Victory 27.0' · Melbourne City 22.3'

Vs league average

Melbourne Victory score at home1.86 vs 1.66

Melbourne Victory concede at home1.21 vs 1.63

Melbourne City score away1.71 vs 1.63

Melbourne City concede away1.00 vs 1.66

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

Defensive side: Melbourne Victory are 26% below league average at home, and Melbourne City are 40% 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: 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

Melbourne City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 5

31-45 5

76-90+ 4

46-60 3

61-75 3

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

61-75 4

31-45 3

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

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

5' ⚽

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5' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

M. Tilio

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Caputo

44'

44' K. Trewin

45+5' ⚽

⚽

45+5' ⚽ VAR

N. Vergos

Penalty confirmed

45+7' ⚽

⚽

45+7' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

Z. Machach

Penalty

48' ⚽

⚽

48' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

Clarismario Rodrigues

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Valadon

50'

50' N. Atkinson

53'

53' Roderick Miranda

56'

56' A. Kuen

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ Kavian Rahmani

1st substitution · For: H. Politidis

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ M. Caputo

2nd substitution · For: Z. Schreiber

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ R. Piscopo

1st substitution · For: D. Arzani

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ N. Vergos

2nd substitution · For: B. Fornaroli

70' ⚽

⚽

70' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

K. Trewin

Penalty

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ A. Kuen

3rd substitution · For: L. Wong

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ J. Valadon

3rd substitution · For: F. Monge

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ K. Bos

4th substitution · For: A. Traoré

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ Clarismario Rodrigues

5th substitution · For: N. Velupillay

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ M. Tilio

4th substitution · For: C. Talbot

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

Melbourne Victory drew 2-2 with Melbourne City on Saturday, 22 February 2025 in A-League. The match was refereed by Jonathan Barreiro. It was played at AAMI Park.

First half: Melbourne City took an early lead at 5' when M. Tilio scored, with the assist credited to M. Caputo, making the score 0-1. K. Trewin received a yellow card for Melbourne City at 44'. VAR intervened at 45+5' for Melbourne Victory (Penalty confirmed). Melbourne Victory leveled the score at 45+7' when Z. Machach scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1.

Second half: Melbourne Victory took the lead at 48' when Clarismario Rodrigues scored, with the assist credited to J. Valadon, making the score 2-1. N. Atkinson received a yellow card for Melbourne City at 50'. Roderick Miranda received a yellow card for Melbourne Victory at 53'. A. Kuen received a yellow card for Melbourne City at 56'. Melbourne City made their 1st substitution at 60', with Kavian Rahmani replacing H. Politidis. Melbourne City made their 2nd substitution at 60', with M. Caputo replacing Z. Schreiber. Melbourne Victory made their 1st substitution at 66', with R. Piscopo replacing D. Arzani. Melbourne Victory made their 2nd substitution at 66', with N. Vergos replacing B. Fornaroli. Melbourne City leveled the score at 70' when K. Trewin scored (Penalty), making the score 2-2. Melbourne City made their 3rd substitution at 76', with A. Kuen replacing L. Wong. Melbourne Victory made their 3rd substitution at 80', with J. Valadon replacing F. Monge. Melbourne Victory made their 4th substitution at 86', with K. Bos replacing A. Traoré. Melbourne Victory made their 5th substitution at 86', with Clarismario Rodrigues replacing N. Velupillay. Melbourne City made their 4th substitution at 86', with M. Tilio replacing C. Talbot.

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