Melbourne City vs Sydney FC Prediction, Lineups & Odds
The betting prediction is to back Melbourne City at -118. We think that Sydney FC are massively opposable, so this is the best angle of attack with our bet.
Expert Analysis
We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.
Key Melbourne City vs Sydney FC stats:
For this A-League game, our tip is the home team to win and we think that the -118 represents an attractive bet on the Full-Time Result market.
If you’re expecting a big margin of victory, take a punt on Melbourne City -1.5 goals or even -2.5 goals on the Asian Handicap and get bigger odds.
Last Matches & H2H
Melbourne City lost 6-0 in their previous match when facing Adelaide United in A-League. They had two shots on target at Coopers Stadium, recorded 60% possession and were awarded one corners.
Sydney FC lost 3-0 in their previous match against Brisbane Roar. They managed to have 59% possession in this A-League match at Kayo Stadium.
The last meeting between Melbourne City and Sydney FC took place, with Sydney FC winning the game by a 2-1 scoreline.
The last 10 games between Melbourne City and Sydney FC have featured an average of 3.5 goals being scored. Melbourne City have won six, two draws and Sydney FC have won two.
Confirmed Lineups
Melbourne City (confirmed lineup): Jamie Young, Callum Talbot, Nuno Reis, Curtis Good, Aziz Behich, Steven Peter Ugarkovic, Alessandro Lopane, Hamza Sakhi, Tolgay Arslan, Marin Jakolis, Jamie Maclaren.
Sydney FC (confirmed lineup): Andrew Redmayne, Rhyan Grant, Aaron Gurd, Gabriel, Joel King, Joe Lolley, Luke Brattan, Jake Girdwood-Reich, Robert Mak, Patrick Wood, Anthony Caceres.
Melbourne City vs Sydney FC Prediction
Melbourne City To Win @ -118
Melbourne City vs Sydney FC Odds
The bookies have Melbourne City at -118 in the Full-Time Result market, implying the market leaders are 54% likely to win this A-League match according to the latest betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Sydney FC are trading at +275.
A high-scoring match is a possibility and that is reflected in the Over 2.5 Goals odds. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -200.
There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the A-League coupon and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the bet that matches your view on the game.
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Full Time Result
1
-118
X
+320
2
+275
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Half Time Result
1
+137.5
X
+150
2
+300
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Double Chance
1X
-400
12
-450
X2
-110
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
-200
No
+150
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Draw No Bet
1
-225
2
+162.5
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -0.5
-115
2 Hcp +0.5
+103
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
+160
Over 2.5
-211
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Total Corners
Under 10.5
-150
Over 10.5
+110
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Melbourne City
Head to Head
Melbourne City vs Sydney FC
- FFA Cup: 24/09 2023 Melbourne City 1 Sydney FC 2
- A-League: 19/05 2023 Melbourne City 4 Sydney FC 0
- A-League: 12/05 2023 Sydney FC 1 Melbourne City 1
- A-League: 25/02 2023 Melbourne City 3 Sydney FC 2
- A-League: 10/12 2022 Sydney FC 2 Melbourne City 1
- A-League: 06/04 2022 Melbourne City 4 Sydney FC 0
- A-League: 26/02 2022 Sydney FC 0 Melbourne City 3
- A-League: 27/06 2021 Melbourne City 3 Sydney FC 1
- A-League: 10/04 2021 Sydney FC 1 Melbourne City 1
- A-League: 23/02 2021 Melbourne City 3 Sydney FC 2
Team Stats
Melbourne City FC Betting Stats
Sydney FC Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 9 wins, 5 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 8 wins, 7 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.95 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.15 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 4.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 17 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 15 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.35 goals scored and 1.55 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 6.1 corners awarded and 4.2 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 6.5 corners awarded and 3.1 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.3 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 9.6 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 12 and least corners in 6 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 5.4 corners awarded and 5.05 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 4.9 corners awarded and 6.3 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.45 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 11.2 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 8 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 63% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 62% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 18 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
Team News
Get the Melbourne City vs Sydney FC team news as soon as it becomes available. It’s great to know which players are available for the next game.
Melbourne City vs Sydney FC Lineups
Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Sydney FC Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Sydney FC Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Melbourne City Substitutes
- 2Scott Galloway
- 11Leo Natel
- 17Terry Antonis
- 26Samuel Souprayen
- 33Patrick Beach
- 35Zane Schreiber
- 37Max Caputo
Sydney FC Substitutes
- 4J. Courtney-Perkins
- 9Fabio
- 12Corey Hollman
- 19Mitchell Glasson
- 20Adam Pavlesic
- 21Zachary de Jesus
- 25Jaiden Kucharski
Previous Melbourne City Lineups
Previous Sydney FC Lineups
The Melbourne City vs Sydney FC lineups are available before kick-off, with the predicted lineups showing first and they are followed by confirmed starting 11s.
Team Squads
Melbourne City FC Squad
Sydney FC Squad
Every squad is covered in-depth so that you can get all the player info you need.
A-League Table
A-League 2023/2024
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Melbourne V. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 3 | Western Sydney | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:0 | 4 |
| 4 | Brisbane Roar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 4 |
| 5 | Macarthur FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 6 | Wellington | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 7 | Western United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:6 | 3 |
| 8 | Perth Glory | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5:7 | 1 |
| 10 | Central Coast | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | 0 |
| 11 | Sydney FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:5 | 0 |
| 12 | Melbourne City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:8 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Western Sydney | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:0 | 4 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Melbourne V. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:3 | 3 |
| 5 | Wellington | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 6 | Perth Glory | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 8 | Western United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Central Coast | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 11 | Melbourne City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 12 | Sydney FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
The A-League standings help you understand the performance of each team in the division. Check out the latest table for up-to-date information
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