On Fri Feb 25th, in week 16, Brisbane Roar will play host to Melbourne Victory in a meeting of these two A-League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, a perfect day for football. Brisbane Roar sits at 12th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against Perth Glory. Bruno Fornaroli Mezza scored the first goal for Perth Glory in the 8th minute on a penalty, then Bruno Fornaroli Mezza added another in the 73rd minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Brisbane Roar couldn’t manage to score, and Perth Glory took the shutout win. Brisbane Roar is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while 6th placed Melbourne Victory is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Central Coast Mariners. Velupillay struck first for Melbourne Victory in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Central Coast Mariners was frustrated by Melbourne Victory’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Melbourne Victory ended the match with the shutout victory. Melbourne Victory is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
On the 28th of November, Melbourne Victory hosted Brisbane Roar in their last match together. Melbourne Victory won by a score of 3 to 0. Kai Trewin struck first for Melbourne Victory on an own goal in the 28th minute, then Nicholas D’Agostino added another in the 32nd minute In the end, Brisbane Roar was frustrated by Melbourne Victory’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Melbourne Victory ended the match with the shutout victory.
Robbie Kruse and Ben Folami are the top scorers for Melbourne Victory in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Nikola Mileusnić has been the most prolific scorer on Brisbane Roar in the last 5 matches with 3 goals.