Result
0:0
03/01/2026 at 03:35 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- A-League - Round 11
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Asia | SPOTV 2 Asia |
 Australia | 10 Drama, Channel 10, Paramount+ |
 Finland | Veikkaus TV |
 Germany | Sportdigital FUSSBALL |
 Hong-kong | M Plus Live, myTV SUPER |
 India | FanCode, FanCode, Vision+ |
 Indonesia | SPOTV 2, Vidio |
 Malaysia | Astro Go |
 Mongolia | SPOTV 2 |
 New-zealand | Sky Sport 4 |
 Philippines | SPOTV 2 |
 Singapore | SPOTV 2 |
 Switzerland | Sunrise TV, Sunrise TV |
 Thailand | SPOTV 2, True ID, True Premier Football 5 |
 United-kingdom | Discovery+ App, Discovery+, TNT Sports 2, TNT Sports 3, TNT Sports 4 |
 Usa | ESPN App, ESPN+ |
 Vietnam | SPOTV 2 |
Match Stats
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| Expected Goals (xG) |
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| 1.96 | 0.49 |
| Ball Possession |
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| 61% | 39% |
| Total shots |
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| 23 | 7 |
| Shots on target |
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| 9 | 4 |
| Big Chances |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Corner Kicks |
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| 9 | 2 |
| Passes |
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| 88% (565/643) | 82% (348/423) |
| Yellow Cards |
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| 3 | 0 |
| Expected Goals (xG) |
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| 1.96 | 0.49 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 1.28 | 0.58 |
| Total shots |
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| 23 | 7 |
| Shots on target |
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| 9 | 4 |
| Shots off target |
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| 9 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots |
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| 5 | 1 |
| Shots inside the Box |
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| 8 | 5 |
| Shots outside the Box |
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| 15 | 2 |
| Hit the Woodwork |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Big Chances |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Corner Kicks |
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| 9 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 31 | 10 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Free Kicks |
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| 3 | 16 |
| Passes |
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| 88% (565/643) | 82% (348/423) |
| Long passes |
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| 48% (15/31) | 40% (18/45) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 79% (156/198) | 69% (45/65) |
| Crosses |
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| 14% (3/21) | 0% (0/5) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 1.44 | 0.25 |
| Throw-ins |
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| 19 | 18 |
| Fouls |
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| 16 | 3 |
| Tackles |
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| 45% (10/22) | 71% (10/14) |
| Duels won |
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| 40 | 51 |
| Clearances |
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| 17 | 27 |
| Interceptions |
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| 12 | 13 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 0 | 2 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 4 | 9 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 0.58 | 1.28 |
| Goals prevented |
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| 0.58 | 1.28 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 0)
- 14', Ferreyra G. 🟨,
- 2nd Half (0 - 0)
- 49', Kuen A. 🟨,
- 59', Youlley R. ↓, Hollman C. ↑,
- 71', Walatee A. ↓, Akon A. ↑,
- 77', Memeti M. ↓, Kanamori T. ↑,
- 77', Nabbout A. ↓, Caputo M. ↑,
- 80', Souprayen S. 🟨,
- 81', Kuen A. ↓, Baker B. ↑,
- 86', Toure A. ↓, Quintal T. ↑,
- 86', Campuzano V. ↓, Wood P. ↑,
- 86', Ferreyra G. ↓, Kutleshi B. ↑,
Chances of winning
Melbourne City
46.9% | Draw
26.1% | Sydney
27% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Melbourne City - Sydney Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
|
Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.01 ↓
(2.23) |
3.6 ↑
(3.32) |
3.47 ↑
(3.01) |
6.3%
(8.3%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
What is the prediction for Melbourne City - Sydney?
Users Predictions:
12 users predict this event. Melbourne City will win (votes: 5 - 41.7%). Sydney will win (votes: 5 - 41.7%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 16.7%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Melbourne City: 13.8% – 69.6%. The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
Preview Facts
- Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 9 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ A~League (Play Offs: Semi~finals)).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Melbourne City won 3.
- Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
- Melbourne City may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- Recently, Sydney has had a series of away games.
- Melbourne City could have a small edge in this match.
- There will not play in Melbourne City: Leckie M.
(Hamstring Injury)
Lopane A.
(Ankle Injury)
Mazzeo B.
(Muscle Injury)
Nieuwenhuizen J.
(Knee Injury)
Rashani E.
(Muscle Injury)
Shillington H.
(Concussion)
Wong L.
(Knee Injury)
- There will not play in Sydney: Okon-Engstler P.
(Muscle Injury)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Melbourne City won 11 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 39:24. (average 2:1.2).
- Including home matches between the teams, Melbourne City won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 27:11. (average 2.7:1.1).
How many head-to-head matches has Melbourne City won against Sydney?
Melbourne City has won 5 of their last 9 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Sydney won against Melbourne City?
Sydney has won 2 of their last 9 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Melbourne City - Sydney were as follows:
03.05.2025
Melbourne City
-
Sydney
5:1
29.03.2025
Sydney
-
Melbourne City
2:3
24.02.2024
Sydney
-
Melbourne City
1:1
03.11.2023
Melbourne City
-
Sydney
2:0
24.09.2023
Melbourne City
-
Sydney
1:2
Latest results of Melbourne City
Australian A-League Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Auckland FC | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19:13 | 6 | 24 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18:9 | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | Newcastle Jets | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 26:24 | 2 | 21 |
| 4 | Brisbane Roar | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13:13 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 | Melbourne City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14:12 | 2 | 20 |
| 6 | Macarthur FC | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15:18 | -3 | 20 |
| 7 | Adelaide United | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20:20 | 0 | 19 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21:22 | -1 | 18 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16:18 | -2 | 17 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16:18 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16:21 | -5 | 12 |
| 12 | WS Wanderers | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10:16 | -6 | 12 |
Promotion ~ A~League (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Promotion ~ A~League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
