Melbourne Victory have journeyed here for an interesting game versus the hosting Brisbane Roar. Prepare for the game with this thorough A-League preview!
- Brisbane Roar have the fewest scored goals (1) in A-League
It's quite the trip for Melbourne Victory when visiting Brisbane Roar as the cities are 1600 kilometers apart.
This has all the signs of an appealing match with lots of action and excitement as both contenders are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!
Brisbane Roar form and stats
Brisbane Roar, who have the fewest scored goals (1) in A-League, have played 2 A-League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
The Brisbane coach Moon and his gang return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Western Sydney Wanderers (placed 2nd). The gifted forward Austin edged out all the other footballers in that game and managed a match rating of 7.43 out of 10. Austin scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that game, the home loss against Melbourne City with the scoreline 0-2.Brisbane Roar has scored {0 goals} so far and conceded {2 goals} from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Melbourne Victory form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the A-League, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 7 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats from 13 matches.
Melbourne Victory aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 187 league minutes without a goal. Brillante was the last player to find the net.
This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Melbourne City with 0-2 on the scoreboard.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Western Sydney Wanderers.It's early days yet, but Melbourne Victory has scored 3 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Brisbane victories, two draws and five Melbourne Victory wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Austin 1 goals |   J. Brillante 1 goals |  C. Ikonomidis 1 goals |
Brisbane Roar missing players
Melbourne Victory missing players
| Brisbane Roar | Melbourne Victory | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 6.3 | 6.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 3.3 |
| 4.7 | 4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8 | 4.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 3.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.3 | 9.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12 | 10.7 |
| 3.3 | 2.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 3.3 |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 60% | 30% |
| 9.3 | 9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14 | 11.7 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 4.7 |
- Brisbane Roar have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in A-League
- Brisbane Roar have the fewest scored goals (1) in A-League
- Brisbane Roar have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in A-League
| Brisbane Roar | Last season | Melbourne Victory | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 28 | ||
| 7 | 6 | Won | W | 8 | 14 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | ||
| 29 | 19 | Scored | S | 21 | 44 | ||
| 39 | 17 | Conceded | C | 12 | 29 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 85% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 75% | ||
| 58% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 50% | ||
| 19% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 29% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 11% | ||
| 54% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 61% | ||
| 19% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 29% | ||
| 35% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 14% | ||
| 5 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.2 | ||
| 5.1 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.8 | ||
| 2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 15.2 | 16.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.1 | 14.1 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5 | ||
| 23% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 31% | ||
| 12.4 | 11.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.6 | 11.9 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Melbourne City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Newcastle Jets | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Macarthur | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Sydney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Perth Glory | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 7 | Melbourne Victory | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 9 | Adelaide United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 |
| 10 | Brisbane Roar | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 12 | Western United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Melbourne City | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 55 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 22 | 49 |
| 2 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 48 |
| 3 | Western United | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 45 |
| 4 | Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 43 |
| 5 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 49 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 42 |
| 6 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 49 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 29 | -15 | 39 |
| 7 | Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 47 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 33 |
| 8 | Sydney | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 44 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -7 | 31 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 45 | 43 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 2 | 29 |
| 10 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 27 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 22 | -10 | 26 |
| 12 | Perth Glory | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 43 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 28 | -23 | 18 |
