Melbourne City vs Auckland

📍 A-League Men, Australia
🕒 Friday 16th January, 08:35 GMT

Predictions & Betting Tips

Auckland have a marginal advantage in away form, winning 6 of their last 10 away matches (60%). Melbourne City are capable at home, but the visitors’ recent record suggests they may control key moments.

Auckland tend to score in most away games (90%), while Melbourne City are lower. Expect at least one goal from the visitors, supporting Over 1.5 goals.

Both teams rarely see both sides score in their last 10 home/away matches, indicating solid defensive records. BTTS – No is a reasonable selection.

Melbourne City regularly reach high corner totals at home (70%), while Auckland are lower on the road. The home team may dominate corners, so Over 9.5 could still hit.

Our Tip: Under 2.5 Goals looks likely. Melbourne City have had 2 or fewer goals in 70% of their last 10 home games, while Auckland are at 60% across their last 10 away games. Consistent trends point to a low-scoring matchup.

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Team Form

Auckland have shown better form on their travels than Melbourne City at home. They may be the team to watch in this encounter.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Auckland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Lost 3 (30%) 1 (10%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Both teams have had fewer games where both sides scored. This could indicate a low-scoring match, with a strong possibility of clean sheets influencing the outcome.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Auckland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

Both teams have shown the ability to score at least 1–2 goals in recent matches. While this may not be a very high-scoring affair, goals from either side are likely.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Auckland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Melbourne City (Home Form) Auckland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Under 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)

Team Goals

Based on recent goals scored and conceded, this match could be moderate in scoring. Melbourne City and Auckland may see 1–2 goals, with neither team dominating the goal charts.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Auckland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Melbourne City (Home Form) Auckland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Melbourne City (Home Form) Auckland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 12 (1.2 avg) 17 (1.7 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 8 (0.8 avg) 6 (0.6 avg)

Match Corners

Melbourne City tend to win many corners at home, while Auckland have been more conservative on the road. The home team is likely to dominate the corner count in this match.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Auckland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Melbourne City have moderate corner counts at home, occasionally generating set-piece opportunities, and defensively are generally solid in limiting corners conceded.

Auckland have moderate corner counts away, occasionally generating set-piece chances, and defensively generally restrict corners conceded away from home.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Auckland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 0 (0%)
Melbourne City (Home Form) Auckland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which team is likely to win, Melbourne City or Auckland?

Auckland have shown superior form on their travels compared to Melbourne City at home. Their recent results in A-League Men in Australia indicate they could challenge for the full three points.

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

Both teams have had fewer games where both sides scored recently. This may point to a low-scoring Melbourne City vs Auckland match in A-League Men.

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

Both sides regularly score 1–2 goals per match, indicating a moderate-scoring encounter in A-League Men.

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

Based on recent goals scored and conceded, this match could be moderate in scoring, with 1–2 goals expected.

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

Melbourne City tend to dominate corners at home, while Auckland are more conservative. Expect the home team to lead the corner count.

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