Melbourne City vs Adelaide United — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 A-League Men, Australia
🕒 Sunday 26th April, 08:00 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Melbourne City (50% home wins) hold a slight edge over Adelaide United on the road (40% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Adelaide United tend to be involved in matches with 2+ goals away from home (90%), while Melbourne City are lower (60%). Expect goals on the night, supporting Over 1.5 Goals.

Adelaide United regularly see both teams score in away matches (90%), while Melbourne City are lower at home (40%). The visitors' tendency to be involved in goal-heavy games supports BTTS – Yes.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (70% and 60%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Melbourne City see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Adelaide United in 60% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Today’s Betting Tips & Stats

See our football predictions, match stats, and insights for today’s games.

View Today’s Tips

League Table

The full A-League Men table for the 2025/2026 season, with Melbourne City (th) and Adelaide United (th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

A-League Men 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Newcastle Jets 25 14 3 8 51:39 +12 45
2 Auckland 24 11 8 5 40:26 +14 41
3 Melbourne City H 25 10 8 7 32:31 +1 38
4 Sydney 25 11 5 9 31:23 +8 38
5 Melbourne Victory 25 10 7 8 42:33 +9 37
6 Adelaide United A 24 10 7 7 41:34 +7 37
7 Wellington Phoenix 25 9 6 10 36:44 -8 33
8 Macarthur 24 8 7 9 32:41 -9 31
9 Central Coast Mariners 24 7 8 9 34:38 -4 29
10 Perth Glory 25 7 7 11 30:38 -8 28
11 Brisbane Roar 25 6 8 11 26:34 -8 26
12 Western Sydney Wanderers 25 5 6 14 27:41 -14 21
13 3rd ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
14 6th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
15 2nd ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
16 Highest ranked winner 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
17 Lowest ranked winner 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
18 1st ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
19 4th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
20 5th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0

Team Form

Melbourne City have won 50% of home games this season, Adelaide United 40% away. The form table below gives the full picture heading into this match.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Adelaide United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Lost 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Adelaide United regularly see both teams score in away matches (90%), while Melbourne City are lower at home (40%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Adelaide United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 9 (90%)

Match Goals

Melbourne City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Adelaide United in 60% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Melbourne City (Home Form) Adelaide United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Melbourne City (Home Form) Adelaide United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 9 (90%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Melbourne City have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Adelaide United in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Melbourne City (Home Form) Adelaide United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

Melbourne City (Home Form) Adelaide United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Melbourne City (Home Form) Adelaide United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 12 (1.2 avg) 17 (1.7 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 7 (0.7 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)

Match Corners

Melbourne City regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Adelaide United are lower on the road (60%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Adelaide United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Melbourne City have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Adelaide United have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

Melbourne City (Home Form) Adelaide United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Melbourne City (Home Form) Adelaide United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Melbourne City and Adelaide United. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

21 Nov 2025
Adelaide United
4 – 1 HT: 2-1
Melbourne City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
26 Apr 2025
Melbourne City
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Adelaide United
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
07 Feb 2025
Adelaide United
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Melbourne City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
25 Jan 2024
Melbourne City
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Adelaide United
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
29 Oct 2023
Adelaide United
6 – 0 HT: 2-0
Melbourne City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
03 Mar 2023
Adelaide United
4 – 2 HT: 1-1
Melbourne City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
29 Jan 2023
Melbourne City
3 – 3 HT: 1-3
Adelaide United
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
22 May 2022
Melbourne City
2 – 1 HT: 0-0
Adelaide United
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
18 May 2022
Adelaide United
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Melbourne City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
15 Feb 2022
Melbourne City
1 – 2 HT: 1-1
Adelaide United
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Melbourne City vs Adelaide United across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Melbourne City 1.93
Draw 3.8
Adelaide United 3.7

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.53
No 2.4

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.2
Over 2.5 1.6
Over 3.5 2.45
Under 1.5 4.6
Under 2.5 2.35
Under 3.5 1.55

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • FC Bayern München vs VfB Stuttgart 16:30 BST | Bundesliga, Germany FC Bayern München have seen over 2.5 goals in 14/14 home matches this season · VfB Stuttgart have seen over 2.5 goals in 14/14 away matches this season · Odds: 1.25
    100% combined
  • Borussia Dortmund U19 vs Schalke 04 U19 10:00 BST | U19 Bundesliga, Germany Borussia Dortmund U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/10 home matches this season · Schalke 04 U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    90% combined
  • Sporting Cristal vs UTC Cajamarca 17:00 BST | Primera Division, Peru Sporting Cristal have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · UTC Cajamarca have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.7
    90% combined
  • Tainan City vs Tatung 08:30 BST | Taiwan Football Premier League, Taiwan Tainan City have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 home matches this season · Tatung have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 away matches this season · Odds: 1.57
    86% combined
Acca odds (approx) 4.27
Explore all our tips & stats

Melbourne City vs Adelaide United Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Melbourne City vs Adelaide United?

Over 8.5 Corners — Melbourne City see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Adelaide United in 60% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Melbourne City or Adelaide United?

Melbourne City have a slight form edge at home (50% wins) over Adelaide United on the road (40% wins) in A-League Men. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Melbourne City and Adelaide United?

Possibly — Adelaide United regularly see both teams score away (90%), while Melbourne City are lower at home (40%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Melbourne City and Adelaide United?

Uncertain — Melbourne City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Adelaide United in 60% of away games in A-League Men. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Melbourne City or Adelaide United?

Adelaide United have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of away games compared to Melbourne City's 10% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Melbourne City and Adelaide United?

Possibly — Melbourne City regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Adelaide United are lower on the road (60%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

Explore Our Football Stats & Tips

Discover match stats based on likely outcomes for the next 3–4 days.

Free+

All Stats

View all of our stats for upcoming matches.

View stats

Free

Over 2.5 Goals

View all our stats for matches that have a likely outcome of over 2.5 goals.

View stats

Free

Both Teams to Score

View all our stats for matches that have a likely outcome of both teams to score.

View stats

Free

Home Win

View all our stats for matches that have a likely outcome of a home win.

View stats

Over 1.5 Goals

View all our stats for matches that have a likely outcome of over 1.5 goals.

View stats

Free

10 Teams to Win Today

Discover the 10 teams most likely to win today based on previous form.

View stats
View more stats

Other Upcoming Fixtures

Macarthur vs Wellington Phoenix

📍 A-League Men, Australia

🕒 Friday 24th April, 10:35 BST

Match Stats

Newcastle Jets vs Central Coast Mariners

📍 A-League Men, Australia

🕒 Saturday 25th April, 08:00 BST

Match Stats

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne Victory

📍 A-League Men, Australia

🕒 Saturday 25th April, 10:35 BST

Match Stats

Perth Glory vs Brisbane Roar

📍 A-League Men, Australia

🕒 Saturday 25th April, 12:45 BST

Match Stats

Sydney vs Auckland

📍 A-League Men, Australia

🕒 Sunday 26th April, 06:00 BST

Match Stats

Melbourne City vs Adelaide United

📍 A-League Men, Australia

🕒 Sunday 26th April, 08:00 BST

Match Stats

4th ranked vs 5th ranked

📍 A-League Men, Australia

🕒 Friday 1st May, 01:00 BST

Match Stats

3rd ranked vs 6th ranked

📍 A-League Men, Australia

🕒 Friday 1st May, 01:00 BST

Match Stats

"Great site for betting stats! I use it mostly for checking both teams to score and over 2.5 goals, and it’s been really helpful. The first half stats also give me a great edge in making my decisions."

Finn B. (Leeds, UK)

"I’ve been betting for a while, and this site’s focus on key stats like home win, away goals over 1.5, and over 0.5 first half goals has made my bets more informed. The data is clear and easy to use, which is a big plus. I highly recommend it for anyone who bets on football!"

Luke H. (Cardiff, Wales)

"I love how this site makes betting easier by offering stats like home win, away win, and over 2.5 goals. The first half goals and team goals data have been particularly useful for me. If you’re into football betting, this is definitely worth checking out."

David H. (Glasgow, UK)

"I love the focus on stats like home goals over 1.5 and away goals over 1.5—these are the exact numbers I need before placing a bet. I’ve been able to use the over/under goals data to great effect. Highly recommend this site if you're looking for reliable stats."

Steve C. (Birmingham, UK)

"I’m really impressed with the simplicity and focus of the stats on this site. Whether I’m checking for both teams to score or first half goals, I always get what I need quickly. It’s easy to navigate, and the range of stats really helps with my bets."

Scott T. (Manchester, UK)

"The stats on this site are spot on. I’ve been using the home win, away win and over 2.5 goals data for my bets, and it’s been super helpful. It’s great to have all the key stats in one place, from goals to corners. The fact that it’s free is just the icing on the cake!"

James T. (London, UK)

Latest Blogs

View all posts →