Melbourne City and Johor Darul Ta'zim face each other on Tuesday 11.25.2025, at 07:45 (UK Time), in a AFC Champions League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Melbourne City's home ground, the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Melbourne City and Johor Darul Ta'zim, 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 Melbourne City vs Johor Darul Ta'zim

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APWin Prediction

Double Chance: Draw or Johor Darul Ta'zim

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Draw

Melbourne City vs Johor Darul Ta'zim is a matchup that is as close as they come, with our analysis finding hardly anything to separate the two sides. And so, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.

The 3.04 odds for a draw are quite favourable and would result in a substantial payout if the match does end in a stalemate.

Melbourne City preview

Melbourne City heads into the match with the following record in the AFC Champions League: in 4 matches, City Boys secured 2 victories, 0 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.5 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Melbourne City's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 4 victories so far.

Melbourne City has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 12 goals, of which 4 were scored in the AFC Champions League, resulting in an average of 1 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Max Caputo, who has found the back of the net 4 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Takeshi Kanamori has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, Melbourne City has conceded 5 goals in the AFC Champions League (an average of 1.25 per game) and 10 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.11 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Johor Darul Ta'zim preview

Johor Darul Ta'zim comes into the game with 4 matches played so far in the AFC Champions League. They have secured 2 victories, 1 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 1.75 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 12 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses.

Harimau Selatan's attack has been highly effective, scoring 61 goals during this period. Of that total, 6 were netted in the AFC Champions League, with an average of 1.5 goals per game. The overall season average is 4.36.

JDT's offensive system is led by Bergson Gustavo Silveira da Silva, the team's top scorer this season. The brazilian forward has found the back of the net 12 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Arif Aiman Hanapi. The midfielder has contributed with 8 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 3 goals with an average of 0.75 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 7 goals in 14 matches, averaging 0.5 per match.

Head to head: Melbourne City vs Johor Darul Ta'zim

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

Home Team

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Melbourne City

Asia - AFC Champions League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W L L

1.5

Home W L

1.5

Away W L

1.5

Away Team

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Johor Darul Ta'zim

Asia - AFC Champions League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W D L

1.75

Home W D

2

Away W L

1.5

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