Auckland vs Melbourne City
Australia - A-League
- 42%Ball Possession58%
- 11Total Shots15
- 4Shots on Target5
- 3Corners7
- 13Fouls10
- 2Yellow Cards2
- 02/05/2026, 05:00A-LeagueAuckland1 - 1Melbourne City02/05/2026, 05:00A-LeagueAuckland
1 - 1
Melbourne City - 28/02/2026, 04:00A-LeagueAuckland3 - 0Melbourne City28/02/2026, 04:00A-LeagueAuckland
3 - 0
Melbourne City - 16/01/2026, 08:35A-LeagueMelbourne City2 - 1Auckland16/01/2026, 08:35A-LeagueMelbourne City
2 - 1
Auckland - 18/01/2025, 04:00A-LeagueAuckland3 - 0Melbourne City18/01/2025, 04:00A-LeagueAuckland
3 - 0
Melbourne City - 15/12/2024, 06:00A-LeagueMelbourne City2 - 2Auckland15/12/2024, 06:00A-LeagueMelbourne City
2 - 2
Auckland
Team Performance
Auckland
Home
Melbourne City
Away
Points & Results
- 1.62PPG1.46
- 41%Wins38%
- 69%First to Score46%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game1.621.27
- Conceded/game1.071.27
- xG1.721.52
- xGA1.321.35
Trends
- 69%Both Score50%
- 28%Clean Sheet38%
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Auckland is +28% better in terms of Scored/game
Auckland is +19% better in terms of Conceded/game
Auckland is +13% better in terms of xG
Auckland is +2% better in terms of xGA
Auckland is +21% better in terms of First-Half Form
Auckland is +2% better in terms of Offsides
Melbourne City is +3% better in terms of Corners
Auckland is +11% better in terms of Cards
Auckland is +24% better in terms of Shots on Target
Starting
Auckland
Coach: Pedro Miguel de Barros Moreira
Melbourne City
Coach: Aurelio Vidmar
| # | Form | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | |
| 2 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 | |
| 3 | Sydney | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Macarthur | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 5 | Brisbane Roar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | |
| 6 | Auckland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 3 | |
| 7 | Newcastle Jets FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | Melbourne Victory FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 10 | Melbourne City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 11 | Adelaide United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 12 | Perth Glory | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
Auckland vs Melbourne City: Statistics and Analysis - A-League 2026/2027
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Auckland vs Melbourne City - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This A-League match was played on 17/10/2026 (Saturday) and finished Auckland 3 - 1 Melbourne City.
The fixture is part of game week 1st of the A-League season. Auckland currently sits in position 3rd of the A-League table. Melbourne City occupies position 6th.
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
Auckland over 1.5 goals scored: the numbers give Auckland a 100% chance of scoring 2 or more goals.
Over 9.5 corners: this match has a 100% chance of producing 10 or more corners.
Corners against Auckland: opponents have taken 5 or more corners in 100% of Auckland's matches.
Scored in both halves: Auckland has scored in both halves in 100% of their matches in the competition.
Melbourne City over 1.5 goals conceded: based on their record, there is a 100% chance of Melbourne City conceding 2 or more goals.
Melbourne City over 4.5 corners: Melbourne City has taken 5 or more corners in 100% of their matches in the competition.
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Auckland vs Melbourne City prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Auckland vs Melbourne City?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Auckland at , the draw at , and Melbourne City at .
Overall performance in the A-League
Auckland's record so far reads 12W-11D-6L from 29 played a win rate of 41% at 1.62 points per game.
Melbourne City stands at 10W-8D-8L from 26 played, winning 38% of their matches at 1.46 points per game.
In their last five, Auckland has gone 1W-3D-1L, averaging 1.2 points per game.
Melbourne City's last five read 4W-0D-1L, at 2.4 points per game.
At home, Auckland has a 33% win rate (5W-5D-4L from 15 played).
On the road, Melbourne City has won 31% of their matches (4W-6D-3L from 13 played).
Goal statistics for Auckland vs Melbourne City
In attack, Auckland averages 1.62 goals scored per game in the A-League (20 in total), while conceding 1.07 per game (14 in total).
Melbourne City averages 1.27 goals scored per game (15 in total) and 1.27 conceded per game (20 in total).
Auckland's top scorer this season is Sam Cosgrove, with 12 goals.
For Melbourne City, Max Caputo leads the scoring charts with 8 goals this season.
Auckland's main creator is Jesse Randall, with 8 assists.
Andreas Kuen tops the Melbourne City assist chart with 4.
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Head-to-head: Auckland vs Melbourne City
Auckland and Melbourne City have met 5 times in recent years. The record:
Auckland wins: 2
Draws: 2
Melbourne City wins: 1
Frequently asked questions about Auckland vs Melbourne City
When was Auckland vs Melbourne City played?
The match was played on 17/10/2026 (Saturday) and finished Auckland 3 - 1 Melbourne City.
What is the head-to-head record between Auckland and Melbourne City?
Across their last 5 meetings the record is 2-2-1 (Auckland wins – draws – Melbourne City wins).
What was the last match between Auckland and Melbourne City?
The two sides last met on 02/05/2026, and the result was Auckland 1 vs 1 Melbourne City. Full details: Auckland vs Melbourne City, 02/05/2026.
Who is the favorite in Auckland vs Melbourne City?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Auckland is priced at , the draw at and Melbourne City at .
Where can I find Auckland vs Melbourne City stats?
All key statistics for Auckland vs Melbourne City are on this page, updated in real time.