Melbourne Victory vs Sydney

Melbourne Victory

2 - 1

Sydney

🕒 Sat, 26 Jan 2019 08:50 Europe/London 📍 AAMI Park 🧑‍⚖️ Shaun Evans 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished

Season

2018-2019 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 16

Regular Season Table

Melbourne Victory 3 · Sydney 2

Referee Stats

Shaun Evans

21 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	48%
Draws	29%
Away wins	24%

Team Overview

Melbourne Victory (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-3-4

Goals For / Against

30 / 20

Avg: 2.00 / 1.33

Points

Avg: 1.80

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sydney (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-3-4

Goals For / Against

21 / 16

Avg: 1.50 / 1.14

Points

Avg: 1.71

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

1.80

PPG

1.71

2.00

1.50

1.33

1.14

71%

O2.5

57%

79%

BTTS

71%

Score 1st

League-position context

Melbourne Victory rank3rd

Sydney rank2nd

Melbourne Victory points50

Sydney points52

Melbourne Victory: #3 · 50 pts · GD +18

2 pts off the top 2. 32 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Sydney: #2 · 52 pts · GD +14

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 34 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Melbourne Victory last 5 home

W W L D L

Points7/15

Weighted index64

Goals6-7

Record2-1-2

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sydney last 5 away

L D W W L

Points7/15

Weighted index42

Goals6-6

Record2-1-2

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 2.571%

BTTS79%

BTTS + O2.564%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 14%

Sydney trend breakdown

Over 2.557%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.579%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 86% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 14%

Scoring reliability

Melbourne Victory score at home93%

Melbourne Victory clean sheet at home14%

Sydney score away93%

Sydney clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Melbourne Victory score first0%

Melbourne Victory win after scoring first0%

Sydney score first0%

Sydney win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Melbourne Victory 0% · Sydney 0%

Vs league average

Melbourne Victory score at home2.00 vs 1.62

Melbourne Victory concede at home1.33 vs 1.50

Sydney score away1.50 vs 1.50

Sydney concede away1.14 vs 1.62

Melbourne Victory score 23% above league average, while Sydney score level with league average.

Defensive side: Melbourne Victory are 11% below league average at home, and Sydney are 30% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS20%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Melbourne Victory goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Sydney goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

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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Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	33
Home Wins	10
Draws	6
Away Wins	17
Over 2.5 Goals	20 (60.6%)
BTTS	17 (51.5%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	16
Home Wins	5
Draws	3
Away Wins	8
Over 2.5 Goals	10 (62.5%)
BTTS	8 (50.0%)

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

2025-2026 Season

02 May 2026 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 0 - 1 07 Mar 2026 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 2 26 Jan 2026 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 4 - 0 22 Nov 2025 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 3 - 0

2024-2025 Season

24 Jan 2025 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 2 - 0 28 Dec 2024 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 3 - 0

2023-2024 Season

26 Jan 2024 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 1 - 1 16 Dec 2023 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 3 - 0 21 Oct 2023 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 0 - 2

2022-2023 Season

04 Mar 2023 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 1 - 0 26 Jan 2023 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 1 - 2 08 Oct 2022 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 3

2021-2022 Season

07 May 2022 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 1 - 4 25 Jan 2022 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 2 - 2

2020-2021 Season

19 May 2021 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 0 27 Apr 2021 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 1 - 0 04 Apr 2021 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 0 - 3

2019-2020 Season

07 Mar 2020 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 1 - 4 24 Jan 2020 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 0 - 3

2018-2019 Season

06 Apr 2019 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 1 26 Jan 2019 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 2 - 1 25 Nov 2018 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 1 - 2

2017-2018 Season

28 Apr 2018 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 2 13 Apr 2018 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 1 - 0 26 Jan 2018 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 1 - 3 07 Oct 2017 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 0 - 1

2016-2017 Season

07 May 2017 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 1 - 1 03 Mar 2017 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 1 - 0 26 Jan 2017 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 1 - 2 05 Nov 2016 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 1

2015-2016 Season

27 Feb 2016 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 1 - 1 26 Jan 2016 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney 1 - 0 14 Nov 2015 Sydney vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 4