Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds
Free Melbourne Victory FC vs Sydney FC prediction. 09:45 Kick-Off, Thursday 26 January at AAMI Park. A-League betting tips and football odds.
Melbourne Victory

Sydney FC

Providing three or more goals are scored, we will win with our betting prediction of Over 2.5 Goals. Let’s hope that we see an attacking game between Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC.
We study the form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.
Key Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC stats:
Our tip is to bet on Over 2.5 Goals for this A-League clash. This means we need the two teams to score three or more goals combined, with this available at 1.80.
If you’re looking for bigger odds, you can have a bang on Over 3.5 Goals and that is a significantly larger price with the bookies.
Last Matches & H2H
Melbourne Victory lost 3-1 in their previous match against Perth Glory. They managed to have 51% possession in this game, with Joshua Brillante on the scoresheet in this A-League match at Macedonia Park.
Sydney FC´s previous match was a 1-0 loss against Western United at North Hobart Oval. They had seven shots on target and five corners in the A-League match.
Melbourne Victory won when they last played Sydney FC. This clash at Allianz Stadium finished 3-2 in favour of Melbourne Victory.
Melbourne Victory have won two of their last 10 matches against Sydney FC, with one draw and seven Sydney FC wins. An average of 3.8 goals have been scored in these games.
Starting Lineups
Melbourne Victory (confirmed lineup): Matt Acton, Jason Geria, Matthew Bozinovski, Roderick Miranda, Cadete, Joshua Brillante, Leigh Broxham, Nishan Velupillay, Jake Brimmer, Ben Folami, Bruno Fornaroli.
Sydney FC (confirmed lineup): Andrew Redmayne, Rhyan Grant, James Donachie, Alex Wilkinson, Diego Caballo, Luke Brattan, Joe Lolley, Max Burgess, Anthony Caceres, Robert Mak, Adam Le Fondre.
Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC Betting Tips
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.80Betting Odds
The draw is currently trading at 3.50 if you think this A-League match will end all square, while Melbourne Victory have betting odds of 2.80 and Sydney FC are 2.45 with the bookies to land a victory of their own.
You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at 1.67.
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Full Time Result
1
2.80
X
3.50
2
2.45
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Half Time Result
1
3.40
X
2.20
2
3.10
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Double Chance
1X
1.53
12
1.29
X2
1.40
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
1.67
No
2.10
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Draw No Bet
1
2.00
2
1.73
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp +0
2.09
2 Hcp 0
1.81
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
2.00
Over 2.5
1.80
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Total Corners
Under 10.5
1.83
Over 10.5
1.83
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Melbourne V.
Head to Head
Melbourne V. vs Sydney FC
- A-League: 08/10 2022 Sydney FC 2 Melbourne V. 3
- A-League: 07/05 2022 Sydney FC 1 Melbourne V. 4
- A-League: 25/01 2022 Melbourne V. 2 Sydney FC 2
- A-League: 19/05 2021 Sydney FC 2 Melbourne V. 0
- A-League: 27/04 2021 Sydney FC 1 Melbourne V. 0
- A-League: 04/04 2021 Melbourne V. 0 Sydney FC 3
- A-League: 07/03 2020 Melbourne V. 1 Sydney FC 4
- A-League: 24/01 2020 Melbourne V. 0 Sydney FC 3
- A-League: 17/11 2019 Sydney FC 2 Melbourne V. 1
- A-League: 12/05 2019 Sydney FC 6 Melbourne V. 1
Team Stats
Melbourne Victory FC Betting Stats
Sydney FC Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 8 wins, 8 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 6 wins, 11 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.35 goals scored and 1.25 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 13 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 16 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 5.42 corners awarded and 4.95 corners conceded in the last 19 matches
- An average of 5.56 corners awarded and 4 corners against in the last 9 home matches
- An average of 10.37 corners awarded in the last 19 matches
- An average of 9.56 corners awarded in the last 9 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 9 of the last 19 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 9 home matches
Corners
- An average of 5.7 corners awarded and 4.55 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 5.8 corners awarded and 4 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.25 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 9.8 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 10 and least corners in 6 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 53% possession in the last 19 matches
- An average of 54% possession in the last 9 home matches
- Most possession in 11 of the last 19 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 9 home matches
Possession
- An average of 54% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 53% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 13 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
Make sure you know the Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC team news before placing your bets. We’ll bring you the information when we have it.
Starting Lineups
Melbourne Victory Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sydney FC Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Melbourne Victory Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sydney FC Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Melbourne Victory Substitutes
- 9Tomi Juric
- 14Jay Barnett
- 16Stefan Nigro
- 26Lleyton Brooks
- 28William Wilson
- 29Eli Adams
- 30Ahmad Taleb
Sydney FC Substitutes
- 8Paulo Retre
- 12Patrick Wood
- 16Patrick Yazbek
- 20Thomas Heward-Belle
- 21Alex Parsons
- 28Jake Girdwood-Reich
- 29Aaron Gurd
Previous Melbourne Victory Lineups
Previous Sydney FC Lineups
If you’re looking for the Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC lineups, then we have predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with the substitutes for each team.
Team Squads
Melbourne Victory FC Squad
Sydney FC Squad
Get the important stats for every player thanks to our team-by-team squad information.
A-League Table
A-League 2022/2023
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Melbourne City | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24:8 | 27 |
2 | Central Coast | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 27:17 | 22 |
3 | Western Sydney | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14:10 | 20 |
4 | Wellington | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 22:19 | 20 |
5 | Adelaide United | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18:18 | 19 |
6 | Macarthur FC | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16:18 | 17 |
7 | Perth Glory | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15:19 | 17 |
8 | Brisbane Roar | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10:10 | 16 |
9 | Western United | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16:24 | 15 |
10 | Sydney FC | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18:22 | 14 |
11 | Newcastle Jets | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11:21 | 14 |
12 | Melbourne V. | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11:16 | 11 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Central Coast | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19:11 | 15 |
2 | Perth Glory | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11:6 | 14 |
3 | Melbourne City | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13:3 | 13 |
4 | Adelaide United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9:3 | 13 |
5 | Wellington | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16:13 | 12 |
6 | Western United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9:10 | 12 |
7 | Western Sydney | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9:5 | 11 |
8 | Macarthur FC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8:6 | 9 |
9 | Brisbane Roar | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5:6 | 8 |
10 | Newcastle Jets | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:8 | 7 |
11 | Sydney FC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:11 | 4 |
12 | Melbourne V. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:4 | 3 |
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