Sydney and Melbourne City face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 A-League season. The game takes place at Allianz Stadium (Sydney Football Stadium) on Tuesday, 17/03/2026, at 08:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Sydney Football Club vs Melbourne City Football Club, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Sydney vs Melbourne City
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Over 2.5 Goals
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The Sky Blues preview
Sydney comes into the match having played 20 games in the A-League so far. They have recorded 10 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.65 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses.
Sydney's attack has scored 28 goals during this period. Out of this total, 28 goals were scored in the A-League, averaging 1.4 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.4.
The offence system of Sydney is led by VÃctor Campuzano Bonilla as the top scorer of the season. The spanish forward has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Piero Aldair Quispe Córdova, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 20 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 20 goals conceded in 20 matches, resulting in an average of 1.
The Sky Blues preview
On the other hand, Melbourne City comes into the match having played 19 games in the A-League so far. They have recorded 5 wins, 7 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.16 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 9 wins, 11 draws, and 9 losses.
Melbourne City's attack has scored 30 goals during this period. Out of this total, 20 goals were scored in the A-League, averaging 1.05 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.03.
The offence system of Melbourne City is led by Max Caputo as the top scorer of the season. The australian forward has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Andreas Kuen, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 27 goals with an average of 1.42 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 35 goals conceded in 29 matches, resulting in an average of 1.21.
Head to head: Sydney vs Melbourne City
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Sydney
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W D L |
1.65 |
| Home | D W D L W |
1.89 |
| Away | W L L W D |
1.45 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 56% | 45% |
| Goals | 2.4 | 2.67 | 2.18 |
| Scored | 1.4 | 1.78 | 1.09 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.89 | 1.09 |
| Both Teams to Score | 35% | 44% | 27% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 44% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 11% | 45% |
| 1st to Score | 45% | 67% | 27% |
|
xG
|
1.7 | 1.93 | 1.51 |
|
xGA
|
1.62 | 1.4 | 1.79 |
Melbourne City
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L D D L |
1.16 |
| Home | L W L W D |
1.22 |
| Away | L D D L W |
1.1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 26% | 33% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.47 | 2.22 | 2.7 |
| Scored | 1.05 | 1.11 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.42 | 1.11 | 1.7 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 44% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 37% | 33% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 33% | 30% |
| 1st to Score | 45% | 33% | 30% |
|
xG
|
1.43 | 1.6 | 1.29 |
|
xGA
|
1.33 | 1.19 | 1.45 |
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