Melbourne City vs Sydney – Match preview
Melbourne City-:-
SydneyAAMI ParkRound 3
Match Result
Melbourne City
47%1.90
fair 2.14-11%
Last 1035%7/20
Draw
27%3.60
fair 3.67-2%
Last 1045%9/20
Sydney
26%3.80
fair 3.85-1%
Last 1020%4/20
Draw no bet
Melbourne City
64%1.37
fair 1.56-12%
Last 1064%7/11
Sydney
36%2.74
fair 2.80-2%
Last 1036%4/11
Double chance
Melbourne City or draw
74%1.24
fair 1.35-8%
Last 1080%16/20
Melbourne City or Sydney
73%1.27
fair 1.38-8%
Last 1055%11/20
Draw or Sydney
53%1.85
fair 1.88-1%
Last 1065%13/20
Expected goals 1.3–1.1 · Odds: bet365; the chance shown leans on its price.Match result screener
Goals
Expected 2.4 match goalsGoal screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 0.5 | 91% | 9% | – | 80%16/20 | – |
| Over/under 1.5 | 68% | 32% | – | 65%13/20 | – |
| Over/under 2.5main | 42% | 58% | – | 35%7/20 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 | 21% | 79% | – | 15%3/20 | – |
| Over/under 4.5 | 9% | 91% | – | 5%1/20 | – |
Both teams to score
51%Yes 1.75
Last 1050%10/20
Melbourne City clean sheet
31%
model chance
Sydney clean sheet
31%
model chance
Melbourne City goals
O0.5 69%O1.5 33%O2.5 12%
Sydney goals
O0.5 69%O1.5 33%O2.5 12%
Corners
Expected 9.7 match cornersCorner screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 7.5 | 75% | 25% | – | 75%15/20 | – |
| Over/under 8.5 | 63% | 37% | – | 55%11/20 | – |
| Over/under 9.5main | 50% | 50% | – | 45%9/20 | – |
| Over/under 10.5 | 38% | 62% | – | 35%7/20 | – |
| Over/under 11.5 | 27% | 73% | – | 30%6/20 | – |
| Over/under 12.5 | 18% | 82% | – | 20%4/20 | – |
| Over/under 13.5 | 11% | 89% | – | 5%1/20 | – |
Melbourne City corners
O2.5 88%O3.5 74%O4.5 57%O5.5 40%O6.5 25%O7.5 14%
Sydney corners
O2.5 84%O3.5 68%O4.5 49%O5.5 32%O6.5 18%O7.5 10%
Cards
Expected 4.6 match cardsCard screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 2.5 | 83% | 17% | – | 75%15/20 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 | 67% | 33% | – | 60%12/20 | – |
| Over/under 4.5main | 48% | 52% | – | 45%9/20 | – |
| Over/under 5.5 | 31% | 69% | – | 35%7/20 | – |
| Over/under 6.5 | 18% | 82% | – | 30%6/20 | – |
Melbourne City cards
O0.5 90%O1.5 68%O2.5 41%O3.5 21%
Sydney cards
O0.5 89%O1.5 65%O2.5 39%O3.5 19%
Form Guide
Updated 21 Oct 2026Melbourne CitySydney
- 10
- League position
- 6
- L
- Last 5
- D
- 0.00
- Points per game (L5)
- 1.00
- 1
- Goals scored (L5)
- 0
- 3
- Goals conceded (L5)
- 0
- —
- xG for (L5)
- —
- —
- xG against (L5)
- —
- 0
- Clean sheets (L5)
- 1
Head to Head
18
Melbourne City wins
12
Draws
14
Sydney wins
Last 44 meetings
2.7
Goals per game
55%
Both teams scored
55%
Over 2.5 goals
17 Mar 2026
Last meeting
Melbourne City in the last 5 meetings
WDWWD
Key Players
A-League Men, this seasonMelbourne City
Top scorer
Quinn MacNicol
1 goals
Most assists
Kavian Rahmani
1 assists
Best rated
Kavian Rahmani
7.69
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison DelbridgeDefender | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.69 | – |
| Kavian RahmaniMidfielder | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 1 | – | 7.69 | – |
| Awer MabilMidfielder | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.41 | – |
| Aziz BehichDefender | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.30 | |
| Nathaniel AtkinsonDefender | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.48 | – |
| Macklin FrekeGoalkeeper | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.13 | – |
| Liam BonetigDefender | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.45 | – |
| Medin MemetiMidfielder | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.80 | – |
| Besian KutleshiMidfielder | 1 (1) | 75 | 0 | 0 | – | 5.85 | – |
| Quinn MacNicolMidfielder | 1 (1) | 75 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.38 | – |
| Andrew NabboutAttacker | 1 (1) | 67 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.03 | – |
| Max CaputoAttacker | 1 (0) | 23 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.58 | – |
| Mathew LeckieAttacker | 1 (0) | 15 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.45 | – |
| Lawrence WongMidfielder | 1 (0) | 15 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.53 | – |
Sydney
Top scorer
—
Most assists
—
Best rated
Alexandar Popovic
7.66
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys YoulleyMidfielder | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.04 | – |
| Rhyan GrantDefender | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.56 | – |
| Ben GaruccioDefender | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.28 | |
| Jordan Courtney-PerkinsDefender | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.31 | – |
| Alexandar PopovicDefender | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.66 | |
| Harrison Devenish-MearesGoalkeeper | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.08 | – |
| Tiago QuintalMidfielder | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.59 | – |
| Takahiro SekineMidfielder | 1 (1) | 81 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.06 | – |
| Oriola SundayAttacker | 1 (1) | 80 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.23 | |
| Jake HollmanMidfielder | 1 (1) | 80 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.79 | |
| Al Hassan TouréMidfielder | 1 (1) | 66 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.58 | – |
| Akol AkonAttacker | 1 (0) | 24 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.47 | – |
| Gabriel PopovicAttacker | 1 (0) | 10 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.56 | – |
| W. KamijoMidfielder | 1 (0) | 10 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.87 | – |
| James OveryDefender | 1 (0) | 9 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.57 | – |
Odds Comparison
Asian Handicap
| Bookmaker | 2 | 1 | Away | Home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bet365 | 1.85 | 1.95 | — | — |
| Marathonbet | — | — | 2.63 | 1.44 |
| MelBet | — | — | 2.68 | 1.47 |
Goals Over/Under
| Bookmaker | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| bet365 | 1.90 | 1.90 |
| Betano.dk | 3.20 | 1.91 |