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Melbourne Victory Melbourne City betting prediction


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In the Melbourne city derby, it is expected a very well played match by both teams, which should present high levels of competitive intensity and favor a football aimed at attacking the opposite goal. Thus, it is likely that both Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City will manage to overcome their offensive and defensive performance and end up being able to create good opportunities to score from both sides.
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Preview
Mel Victory and Melbourne City meet at AAMI Park, in a match for the 23th round of the A‑League. These teams have tied (2‑2) in the last head‑to‑head for this edition of the league, played on 18‑12‑2021. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the home team, since they have a record of 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in the last 9 matches. However, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 19‑03‑2022, in a match for the A‑League, they tied (1‑1). The goals of the match were scored by M. Rojas (19' ), for Mel Victory, and by C. Good (45' ), for Melbourne City. Although this is a match between 3rd and 1st of the league table, it’s actually a match between the 7th best in home matches and the 1st best in away matches.

Analysis Mel Victory

The home team is currently in the 3rd position of the league, with 31 points won, after 8 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Adelaide United, by (0‑1). In the last match, they won in an away match against Perth Glory, by (0‑1). This is a team that maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since they have had similar results in both conditions. For the league, Mel Victory won 16 points out of 30 possible points, after 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in the last 10 home matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (5 out of 10 matches). They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. This is a team that likes to score first. They have opened up the score in 15 of the last 19 matches for the A‑League, they have reached half‑time in front in 7 of those 15 matches and have held on to the lead until the end of the 90' in 8 of them. In 19 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 4 times and have never been able to turn the score around. there are 2 periods that stand out in the last 10 home matches for this competition: they have scored 6 of their 16 goals between minutes (76'‑90'); they have suffered 6 of their 12 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

The Melbourne Victory team has clearly exceeded expectations in this regular season and comes to the game in 3rd place in the table, with 31 points, two above Macarthur and seven behind Western United's runner-up. Unbeaten in regulation time for nine consecutive games, the team led by Anthony Popovic comes from two straight wins, which reinforced their good form and solidified their position in the race for the play-offs. Last Wednesday, Melbourne Victory suffered, but got the better of the visit to Perth Glory, with a victory by the minimum margin of 0-1.

Confirmed Lineup: Ivan Kelava, Jason Geria, Roderick Miranda, Matthew Spiranovic, Jason Davidson, Joshua Brillante, Rai, Jake Brimmer, Marco Rojas, Ben Folami, Nicholas D'Agostino.
Coach: T. Popović.

Analysis Melbourne City

The away team is currently in the 1st position of the league, with 46 points won, after 13 wins, 7 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Wellington Phoenix, by (0‑6). In the last match, they won in a home match against Sydney, by (4‑0). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since they have won 24 points in away matches and 22 at their stadium, with 25 goals scored and 15 goals conceded at home, against 27 goals scored and 13 goals conceded in away matches. In the last 10 away league matches Melbourne City has a record of 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, so they have won 23 points out of 30 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t lost any of the last 7 away matches. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑1 (5 out of 11 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 9 of the last 11 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 23 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 9 times but have turned the score around in 3. In the last 11 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 5 of their 13 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Melbourne City has been living up to expectations in this regular season and having carried out a dominant campaign, following at the top of the table with 46 points, eight points above Western United (three games less) and 15 ahead of Melbourne Victory (four games less). Unbeaten for 11 consecutive games and with 10 wins in the last 14 games, the team led by coach Patrick Kisnorbo is experiencing a moment of great solidity and consistency. Last Wednesday, Melbourne City overcame rivals Sydney FC, with a 4-0 win, the fourth straight win and the second straight great win, after 0-6 in the visit to Wellington Phoenix. The record is, therefore, of 10 goals scored in the last two games of the team of Kisnorbo.

Confirmed Lineup: Tom Glover, Scott Jamieson, Curtis Good, Carl Jenkinson, Rostyn Griffiths, Conor Metcalfe, Florin Berenguer, Jamie MacLaren, Marco Tilio, Mathew Leckie, Andrew Nabbout.
Coach: P. Kisnorbo.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Mel Victory vs Melbourne City match, on 9 April 2022, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy US, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on williamhill.

The Mel Victory vs Melbourne City on 9 April 2022 will be played at Melbourne, AAMI Park.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy US, for the Mel Victory Melbourne City match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Melbourne City at with 86% of the tips.

 

A-League - 2021/2022

  • 100% 163 / 163 Games

  • Home team wins 46.63%
  • Draws 23.93%
  • Away team wins 29.45%
  • Over 1.5 80.37%
  • Over 2.5 58.28%
  • Over 3.5 33.74%
  • Goals 472
  • Goals /match 2.9
  • Goals /match home 1.6
  • Goals /match away 1.29
  • Both teams score 55.83%
  • Goals after 80' 16.95%
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