Melbourne City vs Sydney – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

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:
asiaAsiaSPOTV 2 Asia
australiaAustralia10 Drama, Channel 10, Paramount+
finlandFinlandVeikkaus TV
germanyGermanySportdigital FUSSBALL
hong-kongHong-kongM Plus Live, myTV SUPER
indiaIndiaFanCode, FanCode, Vision+
indonesiaIndonesiaSPOTV 2, Vidio
malaysiaMalaysiaAstro Go
mongoliaMongoliaSPOTV 2
new-zealandNew-zealandSky Sport 4
philippinesPhilippinesSPOTV 2
singaporeSingaporeSPOTV 2
switzerlandSwitzerlandSunrise TV, Sunrise TV
thailandThailandSPOTV 2, True ID, True Premier Football 5
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomDiscovery+ App, Discovery+, TNT Sports 2, TNT Sports 3, TNT Sports 4
usaUsaESPN App, ESPN+
vietnamVietnamSPOTV 2

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.960.49
Ball Possession
61%39%
Total shots
237
Shots on target
94
Big Chances
11
Corner Kicks
92
Passes
88% (565/643)82% (348/423)
Yellow Cards
30
Expected Goals (xG)
1.960.49
xG on target (xGOT)
1.280.58
Total shots
237
Shots on target
94
Shots off target
92
Blocked Shots
51
Shots inside the Box
85
Shots outside the Box
152
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
11
Corner Kicks
92
Touches in opposition box
3110
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
00
Free Kicks
316
Passes
88% (565/643)82% (348/423)
Long passes
48% (15/31)40% (18/45)
Passes in final third
79% (156/198)69% (45/65)
Crosses
14% (3/21)0% (0/5)
Expected assists (xA)
1.440.25
Throw-ins
1918
Fouls
163
Tackles
45% (10/22)71% (10/14)
Duels won
4051
Clearances
1727
Interceptions
1213
Errors leading to shot
02
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
49
xGOT faced
0.581.28
Goals prevented
0.581.28

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. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Melbourne City
46.9%
Draw
26.1%
Sydney
27%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
41.5% 27.8% 30.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

41.4% 27.7% 30.8%

Melbourne City - Sydney Odds

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).
    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
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