Melbourne City vs Auckland FC: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Fri, 16 Jan '26)

Wojtek Kolan

Wojtek Kolan

Published on 16 Jan, 08:35 AM

Next Match 16/01/26 at 08:35 AM

Melbourne City vs Auckland FC
📍 Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Australia.

Scheduled H2H Match For Melbourne City Vs Auckland FC

A-League Men

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 at 08:35 AM UTC

Melbourne City
Melbourne City

AUS AUS

Recent Form

L
L
W
W
Auckland FC
Auckland FC

NZL NZL

Recent Form

D
W
W
W

0

Win

Last 2 Played

2
1 Draws

1

Win

6.55
Avg. Rating
6.84
7
Position
2
Aurelio Vidmar
Manager
Steve Corica

Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture

Melbourne City will square off vs Auckland FC in A-League Men on Fri, 16 Jan 2026 at 08:35 AM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.

Melbourne City vs Auckland FC H2H Game Summary

Over the most recent 2 head-2-head results for these rivals, Melbourne City have come out on top 0 times and Auckland FC have come out on top on 1 occasion.


Head-to-Head (Last 2 Matches)
Melbourne City0
Draw1
Auckland FC1

Melbourne City vs Auckland FC Past H2H Matches

136
A-League Men
04:00 AM
18/01/25
800224
Auckland FC
3
42210
Melbourne City
0
06:00 AM
15/12/24
42210
Melbourne City
2
800224
Auckland FC
2

Melbourne City Recent Matches

136
A-League Men (25 Matches)
08:35 AM
21/11/25
2946
Adelaide United
4
42210
Melbourne City
1
L
08:35 AM
08/11/25
5970
Melbourne Victory
0
42210
Melbourne City
2
W
08:35 AM
31/10/25
5968
Brisbane Roar
0
42210
Melbourne City
0
D
06:00 AM
25/10/25
42210
Melbourne City
4
2945
Perth Glory
0
W
06:00 AM
18/10/25
72926
Western Sydney Wanderers
1
42210
Melbourne City
1
D
09:40 AM
31/05/25
42210
Melbourne City
1
5970
Melbourne Victory
0
W
09:35 AM
24/05/25
42210
Melbourne City
1
193723
Western United
1
D
09:35 AM
16/05/25
193723
Western United
0
42210
Melbourne City
3
W
07:00 AM
03/05/25
42210
Melbourne City
5
5971
Sydney FC
1
W
09:35 AM
26/04/25
42210
Melbourne City
0
2946
Adelaide United
0
D
09:35 AM
19/04/25
72926
Western Sydney Wanderers
2
42210
Melbourne City
2
D
09:35 AM
11/04/25
42210
Melbourne City
3
5968
Brisbane Roar
2
W
06:00 AM
05/04/25
42210
Melbourne City
1
5966
Central Coast Mariners
0
W
06:00 AM
29/03/25
5971
Sydney FC
2
42210
Melbourne City
3
W
08:00 AM
12/03/25
42210
Melbourne City
0
2934
Newcastle Jets
1
L
08:35 AM
07/03/25
42210
Melbourne City
2
371682
Macarthur FC
0
W
06:30 AM
28/02/25
7568
Wellington Phoenix
0
42210
Melbourne City
1
W
08:35 AM
22/02/25
5970
Melbourne Victory
2
42210
Melbourne City
2
D
06:00 AM
15/02/25
42210
Melbourne City
1
2945
Perth Glory
0
W
08:35 AM
07/02/25
2946
Adelaide United
1
42210
Melbourne City
0
L
08:35 AM
25/01/25
371682
Macarthur FC
1
42210
Melbourne City
0
L
04:00 AM
18/01/25
800224
Auckland FC
3
42210
Melbourne City
0
L
06:00 AM
11/01/25
42210
Melbourne City
1
5968
Brisbane Roar
0
W
07:00 AM
07/01/25
42210
Melbourne City
2
193723
Western United
0
W
06:00 AM
03/01/25
42210
Melbourne City
2
7568
Wellington Phoenix
0
W
463
AFC Champions League Elite (4 Matches)
10:00 AM
04/11/25
44409
Machida Zelvia
1
42210
Melbourne City
2
W
07:45 AM
21/10/25
42210
Melbourne City
2
34218
Buriram United
1
W
10:00 AM
01/10/25
3146
Vissel Kobe
1
42210
Melbourne City
0
L
07:45 AM
16/09/25
42210
Melbourne City
0
3135
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2
L
1786
Australia Cup (1 Matches)
09:30 AM
30/07/25
92202
Wests APIA FC
2
42210
Melbourne City
0
L

Auckland FC Recent Matches

136
A-League Men (25 Matches)
06:00 AM
08/11/25
7568
Wellington Phoenix
1
800224
Auckland FC
2
W
04:00 AM
01/11/25
800224
Auckland FC
2
2946
Adelaide United
1
W
04:00 AM
25/10/25
800224
Auckland FC
1
72926
Western Sydney Wanderers
0
W
08:35 AM
18/10/25
5970
Melbourne Victory
0
800224
Auckland FC
0
D
06:00 AM
24/05/25
800224
Auckland FC
0
5970
Melbourne Victory
2
L
09:35 AM
17/05/25
5970
Melbourne Victory
0
800224
Auckland FC
1
W
08:00 AM
03/05/25
193723
Western United
4
800224
Auckland FC
2
L
05:00 AM
27/04/25
800224
Auckland FC
1
2945
Perth Glory
0
W
07:00 AM
19/04/25
5970
Melbourne Victory
0
800224
Auckland FC
2
W
07:00 AM
12/04/25
5971
Sydney FC
2
800224
Auckland FC
2
D
04:00 AM
05/04/25
800224
Auckland FC
1
72926
Western Sydney Wanderers
1
D
06:00 AM
30/03/25
5968
Brisbane Roar
0
800224
Auckland FC
2
W
04:00 AM
16/03/25
800224
Auckland FC
2
5966
Central Coast Mariners
2
D
06:00 AM
09/03/25
2934
Newcastle Jets
1
800224
Auckland FC
1
D
04:00 AM
01/03/25
800224
Auckland FC
4
2946
Adelaide United
4
D
04:00 AM
22/02/25
800224
Auckland FC
6
7568
Wellington Phoenix
1
W
07:00 AM
15/02/25
193723
Western United
0
800224
Auckland FC
2
W
04:00 AM
01/02/25
800224
Auckland FC
2
371682
Macarthur FC
1
W
06:00 AM
26/01/25
72926
Western Sydney Wanderers
0
800224
Auckland FC
1
W
08:30 AM
22/01/25
2946
Adelaide United
2
800224
Auckland FC
2
D
04:00 AM
18/01/25
800224
Auckland FC
3
42210
Melbourne City
0
W
10:45 AM
11/01/25
2945
Perth Glory
1
800224
Auckland FC
0
L
04:00 AM
01/01/25
800224
Auckland FC
0
5970
Melbourne Victory
0
D
06:00 AM
28/12/24
5966
Central Coast Mariners
1
800224
Auckland FC
4
W
04:00 AM
21/12/24
800224
Auckland FC
0
193723
Western United
4
L
1786
Australia Cup (4 Matches)
09:30 AM
30/08/25
142724
Heidelberg United FC
2
800224
Auckland FC
0
L
09:30 AM
23/08/25
5971
Sydney FC
1
800224
Auckland FC
1
W
09:30 AM
13/08/25
2944
South Melbourne FC
0
800224
Auckland FC
3
W
09:30 AM
29/07/25
274746
Gold Coast Knights
0
800224
Auckland FC
4
W
853
Club Friendly Games (1 Matches)
02:30 AM
03/08/25
5968
Brisbane Roar
2
800224
Auckland FC
2
D

Melbourne City Next Fixtures

Auckland FC Next Fixtures

Melbourne City Last Match Played stats

Adelaide United vs Melbourne City

Final Score :4 - 1

(H)Match overview (A)
31%Ball possession69%
1.31Expected goals0.86
2Big chances1
11Total shots10
0Goalkeeper saves2
1Corner kicks6
12Fouls5
254Passes547
10Tackles10
5Free kicks12
2Yellow cards0
1Red cards0
(H)Shots (A)
11Total shots10
6Shots on target1
1Hit woodwork0
2Shots off target6
3Blocked shots3
7Shots inside box5
4Shots outside box5
(H)Attack (A)
1Big chances scored0
1Big chances missed1
0Through balls1
15Touches in penalty area28
1Fouled in final third4
1Offsides1
(H)Passes (A)
181Accurate passes470
6Throw-ins15
42Final third entries68
26/61 (43%)Final third phase154/203 (76%)
16/65 (25%)Long balls11/27 (41%)
3/7 (43%)Crosses8/42 (19%)
(H)Duels (A)
45%Duels55%
5Dispossessed5
19/43 (44%)Ground duels24/43 (56%)
11/23 (48%)Aerial duels12/23 (52%)
5/10 (50%)Dribbles2/7 (29%)
(H)Defending (A)
60%Tackles won60%
10Total tackles10
8Interceptions5
40Recoveries43
51Clearances7
0Errors lead to a shot2
0Errors lead to a goal2
(H)Goalkeeping (A)
0Total saves2
2High claims0
14Goal kicks6

Auckland FC Last Match Played stats

Wellington Phoenix vs Auckland FC

Final Score :1 - 2

(H)Match overview (A)
60%Ball possession40%
1.09Expected goals1.42
0Big chances4
19Total shots12
2Goalkeeper saves2
13Corner kicks0
11Fouls12
396Passes280
10Tackles17
12Free kicks11
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards2
(H)Shots (A)
19Total shots12
3Shots on target5
0Hit woodwork1
9Shots off target3
7Blocked shots4
13Shots inside box8
6Shots outside box4
(H)Attack (A)
0Big chances scored2
0Big chances missed2
1Through balls1
29Touches in penalty area19
4Fouled in final third2
0Offsides1
(H)Passes (A)
312Accurate passes191
20Throw-ins26
71Final third entries45
108/146 (74%)Final third phase53/95 (56%)
23/50 (46%)Long balls19/51 (37%)
10/35 (29%)Crosses3/8 (38%)
(H)Duels (A)
42%Duels58%
8Dispossessed4
25/59 (42%)Ground duels34/59 (58%)
20/48 (42%)Aerial duels28/48 (58%)
3/12 (25%)Dribbles6/12 (50%)
(H)Defending (A)
60%Tackles won82%
10Total tackles17
9Interceptions13
40Recoveries35
21Clearances51
0Errors lead to a shot1
0Errors lead to a goal1
(H)Goalkeeping (A)
2Total saves2
1Big saves0
0Punches1
6Goal kicks15

Melbourne City Vs Auckland FC Season Stats

Melbourne CityPerformance SummaryAuckland FC
5Matches4
8Goals Scored5
5Goals Conceded2
1.6Goals per Game1.25
1Goals Conceded per Game0.5
3.6Shots on Target per Game5.5
2.2Big Chances per Game2.5
58.00%Ball Possession47.00%
3Clean Sheets2
12.2Tackles per Game16.25
11.6Fouls per Game9
2.2Offsides per Game1
7Goal Kicks per Game9
16.4Throw-ins per Game26.5
1.6Yellow Cards per Game1.75
0Red Cards2

A-League 25/26 Standings

POSTEAMMPWLDPTS
1Sydney FCSydney FC541012
2Auckland FCAuckland FC430110
3Adelaide UnitedAdelaide United53209
4Melbourne CityMelbourne City52128
5Brisbane RoarBrisbane Roar42117
6Central Coast MarinersCentral Coast Mariners52217
7Macarthur FCMacarthur FC52217
8Wellington PhoenixWellington Phoenix51225
9Western Sydney WanderersWestern Sydney Wanderers51225
10Melbourne VictoryMelbourne Victory51314
11Newcastle JetsNewcastle Jets41303
12Perth GloryPerth Glory40311
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