Adelaide United and Melbourne City face each other on Friday 11.21.2025, at 09:35 (UK Time), in a A-League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Adelaide United's home ground, the Coopers Stadium.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Adelaide United and Melbourne City, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Adelaide United vs Melbourne City

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APWin Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Melbourne City to win the 1st half

Melbourne City will head in to face Adelaide United with a tough task as the away side. Their recent results and performances have been far from impressive, but in our opinion, they are being a bit too underestimated.

We are tipping Melbourne City to win the first half because we see decent value in their odds. They still possess enough quality to cause some concern against Adelaide United, at least until half-time.

👉 Our prediction is: Adelaide United win or draw

The home team is usually a safe bet in the Double Chance market, and that is no different in the upcoming match. Our top tip is to bet a Adelaide United win or draw against Melbourne City.

Our analysis of Adelaide United points to them being the superior side, which is why they have a strong chance to win the match outright. And with the added benefit of needing only a draw at home against Melbourne City, their chances of cashing in the 1X Double Chance bet grow even stronger.

Adelaide United preview

Adelaide United heads into the match with the following record in the A-League: in 4 matches, The Reds secured 2 victories, 0 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.5 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Adelaide United's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 2 victories so far.

Adelaide United has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 6 goals, of which 6 were scored in the A-League, resulting in an average of 1.5 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Luka Jovanovic, who has found the back of the net 2 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Luka Jovanovic has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, Adelaide United has conceded 5 goals in the A-League (an average of 1.25 per game) and 5 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.25 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Melbourne City preview

Melbourne City comes into the game with 4 matches played so far in the A-League. They have secured 2 victories, 2 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 4 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses.

City Boys's attack has been highly effective, scoring 11 goals during this period. Of that total, 7 were netted in the A-League, with an average of 1.75 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.38.

City Blues's offensive system is led by Max Caputo, the team's top scorer this season. The australian forward has found the back of the net 4 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Takeshi Kanamori. The midfielder has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 0.25 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 6 goals in 8 matches, averaging 0.75 per match.

Head to head: Adelaide United vs Melbourne City

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Adelaide United Team Logo

Adelaide United

Australia - A-League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L L W

1.5

Home W W

3

Away L L

0

Away Team

Melbourne City Team Logo

Melbourne City

Australia - A-League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W

2

Home W

3

Away W

1.67

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