Machida Zelvia vs Melbourne City Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Nov 2025

Champions League Betting Preview: Machida Zelvia vs Melbourne City

Japanese J1 league side Machida Zelvia host A-League team Melbourne City in this AFC Champions League match, with kick-off set for 06:00 on Tuesday 4 November. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Bet on the Underdogs to Cover the Line

Melbourne City +1.25 means dividing our stake exactly between +1 and +1.5. This Asian Handicap prediction at odds of -122 allows us to bet against Machida Zelvia and land a nice potential return.

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Last Match for Both Teams Were Drawn

Machida Zelvia played Urawa Red Diamonds on their travels in their last game. It was a 0-0 J1 League draw at Saitama Stadium. Zelvia recorded 48% possession but failed to have a shot on target.

Melbourne City played Brisbane Roar away at Kayo Stadium in their previous game, ending in a 0-0 A-League draw. Aurelio Vidmar's side had the lion’s share of the ball recording 56% possession and two shots on goal.

In their previous Champions League engagements, Zelvia claimed a 2-0 win when visiting Shanghai Port, while there was a 2-1 City win at home to Buriram United.

AFC Champions League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Machida Zelvia	3	1	2	0	3	1	2	3:1	5
9	Melb City	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	2:4	3

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Machida Zelvia vs Melbourne City Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Machida Zelvia vs Melbourne City picks, including a main match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Scroll down for full analysis.

Match Prediction

Melbourne City +1.25 could be a good bet on the Asian Handicap at a price of -122. We are expecting a strong performance in this Champions League clash and the scoreline could be close.

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Key Machida Zelvia vs Melbourne City Champions League & league stats:

• The +1.25 line has been covered by City in 10 consecutive games on the road.
• The +1.25 line has been covered by City in 19 of their last 20 games.
• The +1.25 line has been covered by City in 16 of their last 17 games on the road.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Zelvia in 4 consecutive games at home.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Zelvia in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Zelvia in 14 of their last 20 games.

City +1.25 Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 54.9% prospect of winning. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Zelvia 1 - 1 City

When it comes to the correct score, we’re going to take a chance on a 1-1 outcome. We’ll go for the +525 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Machida Zelvia vs Melbourne City Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Zelvia Heavy Favourites to Win

With a 71% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Machida Zelvia are favourites to come out on top in this Champions League clash and they’re available at -244 with the bookmakers. Melbourne City are regarded as the least likely winner at +510.

For those wanting an alternative, Zelvia are -105 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with City being priced up at +500 and the draw is +148.

There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at -137.

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Full-Time Result

1

-244

X

+380

2

+510

Half-Time Result

1

-105

X

+148

2

+500

Double Chance

1X

-1111

12

-714

X2

+163

Draw No Bet

1

-667

2

+360

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-110

2 Hcp +1.25

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-100

Over 2.5

-143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-109

No

-137

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Machida Zelvia Stats

Melbourne City Stats

Full-Time Result

• 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 4.43 corners conceded in the last 7 matches
• An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 2.22 corners against in the last 9 home matches
• An average of 9.43 corners awarded in the last 7 matches
• An average of 7.22 corners awarded in the last 9 home matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 2 of the last 7 matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 9 home matches

Corners

• An average of 4.57 corners awarded and 3.14 corners conceded in the last 7 matches
• An average of 5.56 corners awarded and 3.67 corners against in the last 9 away matches
• An average of 7.71 corners awarded in the last 7 matches
• An average of 9.22 corners awarded in the last 9 away matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 2 of the last 7 matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 9 away matches

Possession

• An average of 47.86% possession in the last 7 matches
• An average of 46.78% possession in the last 9 home matches
• Most possession in 3 of the last 7 matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 9 home matches

Possession

• An average of 54.43% possession in the last 7 matches
• An average of 56.00% possession in the last 9 away matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 7 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 9 away matches

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Machida Zelvia vs Melbourne City Lineups & Team News

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