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Australian A-League | Gameweek 20
May 28, 2021 at 10.05am UK
GMHBA Stadium
Melbourne Victory

Western Utd
1 - 6
Victory

Diamanti (45+3' pen.)
Pain (8'), Guarrotxena (55'), Uskok (88')
FT(HT: 1-4)
Brimmer (12'), Gestede (22'), Kamsoba (33', 50'), Folami (36'), Butterfield (82')
McManaman (55')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Australian A-League clash between Western United and Melbourne Victory, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Western United win with a probability of 53.06%. A win for Melbourne Victory had a probability of 24.81% and a draw had a probability of 22.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Western United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.96%) and 2-0 (7.68%). The likeliest Melbourne Victory win was 1-2 (6.3%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.01%). The actual scoreline of 1-6 was predicted with a 0% likelihood.

Result
Western UnitedDrawMelbourne Victory
53.06%22.13%24.81%
Both teams to score 61.21%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.78%38.22%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.5%60.5%
Western United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.49%14.51%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
57.47%42.52%
Melbourne Victory Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.6%28.4%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.85%64.15%
Score Analysis
    Western United 53.06%
    Melbourne Victory 24.81%
    Draw 22.13%
Western UnitedDrawMelbourne Victory
2-1 @ 9.67%
1-0 @ 7.96%
2-0 @ 7.68%
3-1 @ 6.22%
3-0 @ 4.94%
3-2 @ 3.91%
4-1 @ 3%
4-0 @ 2.38%
4-2 @ 1.89%
5-1 @ 1.16%
5-0 @ 0.92%
Other @ 3.34%
Total : 53.06%
1-1 @ 10.01%
2-2 @ 6.08%
0-0 @ 4.12%
3-3 @ 1.64%
Other @ 0.28%
Total : 22.13%
1-2 @ 6.3%
0-1 @ 5.19%
0-2 @ 3.27%
1-3 @ 2.65%
2-3 @ 2.55%
0-3 @ 1.37%
Other @ 3.48%
Total : 24.81%

How you voted: Western Utd vs Victory

Western United
57.1%
Draw
23.2%
Melbourne Victory
19.6%
56
Head to Head
Feb 27, 2021 8.10am
Gameweek 13
Victory
3-4
Western Utd
McManaman (21'), Butterfield (62'), Gestede (82')
Kruse (27'), Roux (45'), Brimmer (70')
Sanchez (42', 90+5'), Berisha (53', 58')
Sanchez (12'), Imai (31'), Uskok (50'), Vujica (72'), Milanovic (85'), Skotadis (90+4')
Uskok (64')
Jan 30, 2021 6.05am
Gameweek 7
Western Utd
0-0
Victory
Calver (4'), Vujica (27'), Berisha (40'), Pain (45+4'), Uskok (51')
Broxham (54'), Traore (90+3')
Jul 25, 2020 10.35am
Gameweek 28
Victory
1-2
Western Utd
Roux (83')
Anderson (14'), Basha (57')
Uskok (38'), Burgess (57')
Diamanti (65'), Imai (89')
Dec 8, 2019 5am
Gameweek 9
Western Utd
3-1
Victory
Berisha (17', 43'), Kone (24')
Diamanti (45'), Gulum (63'), Aspropotamitis (75'), Skotadis (84'), Hamill (85')
Nabbout (14')
Traore (29'), Donachie (53')
Nov 2, 2019 8.30am
Gameweek 4
Victory
2-3
Western Utd
Toivonen (6'), Dobras (7')
Diamanti (16'), Donachie (29' og.), McDonald (51')
Pain (11'), Risdon (75'), Jertec (82'), Berisha (89')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Wellington PhoenixWellington26148439261350
2Central Coast MarinersCentral Coast25154644261849
3Melbourne VictoryVictory261012440291142
4Macarthur2611874545041
5Sydney FCSydney FC26115104540538
6Melbourne CityMelbourne City261061049381136
7Western Sydney WanderersWestern Sydney26104124045-534
8Adelaide UnitedAdelaide United2695125251132
9Brisbane RoarBrisbane Roar2786134255-1330
10Newcastle JetsNewcastle Jets26610103844-628
11Western UnitedWestern Utd2675143654-1826
12Perth GloryPerth Glory2657144562-1722


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