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Sydney FC vs Melbourne City: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Thu, 01 Jan '26)

Wojtek Kolan

Wojtek Kolan

Published on 24 Oct, 01:06 AM

Next Match 01/01/26 at 12:00 AM UTC

Sydney FC vs Melbourne City
📍 Allianz Stadium, Australia.

Scheduled H2H Match For Sydney FC Vs Melbourne City

A-League Men

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC

Sydney FC
Sydney FC

AUS AUS

Recent Form

W
W
W
W
L
Melbourne City
Melbourne City

AUS AUS

Recent Form

L
L
W
W
W

2

Win

Last 10 Played

10
2 Draws

6

Win

6.98
Avg. Rating
6.66
2
Position
2
Ufuk Talay
Manager
Aurelio Vidmar

Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture

Sydney FC will square off vs Melbourne City in A-League Men on Thu, 01 Jan 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.

Sydney FC vs Melbourne City H2H Match Summary

In the last 10 head to head games for these rivals, Sydney FC have won 2 times and Melbourne City have got the victory on 6 occasion. In the last match between them, Melbourne City won 5-1.


Head-to-Head (Last 10 Matches)
Sydney FC2
Draw2
Melbourne City6

Sydney FC vs Melbourne City Past H2H Matches

136
A-League Men
07:00 AM
03/05/25
42210
Melbourne City
5
5971
Sydney FC
1
06:00 AM
29/03/25
5971
Sydney FC
2
42210
Melbourne City
3
06:30 AM
24/02/24
5971
Sydney FC
1
42210
Melbourne City
1
08:45 AM
03/11/23
42210
Melbourne City
2
5971
Sydney FC
0
09:45 AM
19/05/23
42210
Melbourne City
4
5971
Sydney FC
0
09:45 AM
12/05/23
5971
Sydney FC
1
42210
Melbourne City
1
06:00 AM
25/02/23
42210
Melbourne City
3
5971
Sydney FC
2
08:45 AM
10/12/22
5971
Sydney FC
2
42210
Melbourne City
1
09:05 AM
06/04/22
42210
Melbourne City
4
5971
Sydney FC
0
08:45 AM
26/02/22
5971
Sydney FC
0
42210
Melbourne City
3
07:05 AM
27/06/21
42210
Melbourne City
3
5971
Sydney FC
1
07:05 AM
10/04/21
5971
Sydney FC
1
42210
Melbourne City
1
08:05 AM
23/02/21
42210
Melbourne City
3
5971
Sydney FC
2
08:30 AM
30/08/20
5971
Sydney FC
1
42210
Melbourne City
0
07:00 AM
01/08/20
42210
Melbourne City
2
5971
Sydney FC
0
07:30 AM
29/12/19
5971
Sydney FC
2
42210
Melbourne City
1
08:00 AM
17/03/19
5971
Sydney FC
0
42210
Melbourne City
2
06:00 AM
03/02/19
5971
Sydney FC
2
42210
Melbourne City
0
08:50 AM
02/11/18
42210
Melbourne City
0
5971
Sydney FC
3
08:50 AM
10/02/18
42210
Melbourne City
0
5971
Sydney FC
4
08:50 AM
15/12/17
5971
Sydney FC
3
42210
Melbourne City
1
08:50 AM
03/11/17
42210
Melbourne City
0
5971
Sydney FC
1
08:50 AM
01/04/17
5971
Sydney FC
3
42210
Melbourne City
0
08:50 AM
24/02/17
42210
Melbourne City
1
5971
Sydney FC
3
08:50 AM
09/12/16
5971
Sydney FC
1
42210
Melbourne City
1
08:30 AM
05/03/16
42210
Melbourne City
3
5971
Sydney FC
0
08:30 AM
02/01/16
42210
Melbourne City
2
5971
Sydney FC
2
08:30 AM
10/10/15
5971
Sydney FC
1
42210
Melbourne City
1
08:40 AM
20/03/15
5971
Sydney FC
0
42210
Melbourne City
1
08:30 AM
22/11/14
42210
Melbourne City
1
5971
Sydney FC
2
08:30 AM
11/10/14
5971
Sydney FC
1
42210
Melbourne City
1
08:30 AM
31/01/14
42210
Melbourne City
2
5971
Sydney FC
1
06:00 AM
15/12/13
5971
Sydney FC
2
42210
Melbourne City
1
08:30 AM
15/11/13
42210
Melbourne City
0
5971
Sydney FC
2
06:00 AM
24/02/13
42210
Melbourne City
3
5971
Sydney FC
1
06:00 AM
13/01/13
5971
Sydney FC
2
42210
Melbourne City
1
06:00 AM
02/12/12
5971
Sydney FC
0
42210
Melbourne City
0
08:45 AM
17/03/12
42210
Melbourne City
2
5971
Sydney FC
2
08:30 AM
29/12/11
5971
Sydney FC
0
42210
Melbourne City
4
08:45 AM
29/10/11
42210
Melbourne City
1
5971
Sydney FC
1
08:00 AM
12/02/11
42210
Melbourne City
2
5971
Sydney FC
2
08:00 AM
23/12/10
5971
Sydney FC
0
42210
Melbourne City
1
09:15 AM
27/11/10
42210
Melbourne City
0
5971
Sydney FC
0
1786
Australia Cup
05:00 AM
24/09/23
42210
Melbourne City
1
5971
Sydney FC
2
09:30 AM
13/09/17
5971
Sydney FC
2
42210
Melbourne City
0
08:30 AM
30/11/16
42210
Melbourne City
1
5971
Sydney FC
0
09:30 AM
12/08/14
42210
Melbourne City
1
5971
Sydney FC
3

Sydney FC Recent Matches

136
A-League Men (20 Matches)
08:35 AM
06/12/25
5966
Central Coast Mariners
1
5971
Sydney FC
2
W
08:35 AM
29/11/25
72926
Western Sydney Wanderers
1
5971
Sydney FC
0
L
08:35 AM
22/11/25
5971
Sydney FC
3
5970
Melbourne Victory
0
W
04:00 AM
09/11/25
5971
Sydney FC
2
371682
Macarthur FC
0
W
06:00 AM
01/11/25
2934
Newcastle Jets
1
5971
Sydney FC
4
W
08:35 AM
25/10/25
5971
Sydney FC
2
5966
Central Coast Mariners
0
W
08:00 AM
17/10/25
2946
Adelaide United
2
5971
Sydney FC
1
L
07:00 AM
03/05/25
42210
Melbourne City
5
5971
Sydney FC
1
L
07:00 AM
27/04/25
193723
Western United
1
5971
Sydney FC
0
L
05:00 AM
20/04/25
5971
Sydney FC
3
2934
Newcastle Jets
2
W
07:00 AM
12/04/25
5971
Sydney FC
2
800224
Auckland FC
2
D
08:35 AM
05/04/25
2946
Adelaide United
2
5971
Sydney FC
3
W
06:00 AM
29/03/25
5971
Sydney FC
2
42210
Melbourne City
3
L
08:00 AM
16/03/25
5971
Sydney FC
1
7568
Wellington Phoenix
1
D
08:35 AM
01/03/25
371682
Macarthur FC
0
5971
Sydney FC
2
W
10:45 AM
22/02/25
2945
Perth Glory
0
5971
Sydney FC
0
D
08:35 AM
08/02/25
5971
Sydney FC
3
72926
Western Sydney Wanderers
3
D
06:00 AM
01/02/25
5971
Sydney FC
4
2946
Adelaide United
1
W
08:35 AM
24/01/25
5970
Melbourne Victory
2
5971
Sydney FC
0
L
06:00 AM
18/01/25
5971
Sydney FC
3
5968
Brisbane Roar
4
L
1786
Australia Cup (3 Matches)
09:30 AM
23/08/25
5971
Sydney FC
1
800224
Auckland FC
1
L
05:00 AM
10/08/25
2939
Sydney United 58
0
5971
Sydney FC
2
W
09:30 AM
29/07/25
193723
Western United
0
5971
Sydney FC
1
W
853
Club Friendly Games (1 Matches)
09:30 AM
15/07/25
5971
Sydney FC
2
64
Wrexham
1
W
668
AFC Champions League Two (6 Matches)
10:00 AM
16/04/25
5971
Sydney FC
1
3041
Lion City Sailors
0
W
12:00 PM
09/04/25
3041
Lion City Sailors
2
5971
Sydney FC
0
L
08:00 AM
13/03/25
5971
Sydney FC
3
6908
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
2
W
10:00 AM
06/03/25
6908
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
0
5971
Sydney FC
2
W
12:00 PM
19/02/25
85741
True Bangkok United
2
5971
Sydney FC
3
W
08:00 AM
12/02/25
5971
Sydney FC
2
85741
True Bangkok United
2
D

Melbourne City Recent Matches

136
A-League Men (24 Matches)
06:00 AM
06/12/25
2934
Newcastle Jets
0
42210
Melbourne City
1
W
06:00 AM
29/11/25
5966
Central Coast Mariners
0
42210
Melbourne City
0
D
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
463
AFC Champions League Elite (5 Matches)
07:45 AM
25/11/25
42210
Melbourne City
2
3327
Johor Darul Ta'zim
0
W
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

Sydney FC Next Fixtures

136
A-League Men
10:45 AM
13/12/25
2945
Perth Glory
5971
Sydney FC
Prediction
06:00 AM
20/12/25
2934
Newcastle Jets
5971
Sydney FC
Prediction
06:00 AM
27/12/25
5971
Sydney FC
800224
Auckland FC
Prediction
12:00 AM
01/01/26
5971
Sydney FC
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
08:35 AM
03/01/26
42210
Melbourne City
5971
Sydney FC
Prediction
08:35 AM
10/01/26
371682
Macarthur FC
5971
Sydney FC
Prediction
06:00 AM
18/01/26
5971
Sydney FC
7568
Wellington Phoenix
Prediction
06:30 AM
26/01/26
5970
Melbourne Victory
5971
Sydney FC
Prediction
08:35 AM
31/01/26
5971
Sydney FC
72926
Western Sydney Wanderers
Prediction
04:00 AM
07/02/26
800224
Auckland FC
5971
Sydney FC
Prediction
08:35 AM
14/02/26
5971
Sydney FC
2946
Adelaide United
Prediction
06:00 AM
21/02/26
5971
Sydney FC
5968
Brisbane Roar
Prediction
02:00 AM
01/03/26
7568
Wellington Phoenix
5971
Sydney FC
Prediction
08:35 AM
07/03/26
5971
Sydney FC
5970
Melbourne Victory
Prediction
08:00 AM
17/03/26
5971
Sydney FC
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
04:00 AM
22/03/26
5971
Sydney FC
2934
Newcastle Jets
Prediction
10:00 AM
02/04/26
5968
Brisbane Roar
5971
Sydney FC
Prediction
09:35 AM
11/04/26
72926
Western Sydney Wanderers
5971
Sydney FC
Prediction
09:35 AM
18/04/26
5971
Sydney FC
2945
Perth Glory
Prediction
05:00 AM
26/04/26
5971
Sydney FC
800224
Auckland FC
Prediction

Melbourne City Next Fixtures

463
AFC Champions League Elite
10:00 AM
10/12/25
7646
FC Seoul
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
10:00 AM
11/02/26
7653
Ulsan HD
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
10:00 AM
18/02/26
42210
Melbourne City
34220
Gangwon FC
Prediction
136
A-League Men
12:00 AM
12/12/25
42210
Melbourne City
371682
Macarthur FC
Prediction
08:35 AM
20/12/25
42210
Melbourne City
5970
Melbourne Victory
Prediction
08:15 AM
23/12/25
42210
Melbourne City
371682
Macarthur FC
Prediction
08:00 AM
28/12/25
42210
Melbourne City
2945
Perth Glory
Prediction
12:00 AM
01/01/26
5971
Sydney FC
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
08:35 AM
03/01/26
42210
Melbourne City
5971
Sydney FC
Prediction
08:00 AM
06/01/26
42210
Melbourne City
5968
Brisbane Roar
Prediction
06:00 AM
11/01/26
42210
Melbourne City
2934
Newcastle Jets
Prediction
08:35 AM
16/01/26
42210
Melbourne City
800224
Auckland FC
Prediction
08:35 AM
24/01/26
371682
Macarthur FC
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
06:00 AM
30/01/26
7568
Wellington Phoenix
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
08:35 AM
07/02/26
72926
Western Sydney Wanderers
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
12:00 AM
13/02/26
42210
Melbourne City
5966
Central Coast Mariners
Prediction
08:35 AM
21/02/26
42210
Melbourne City
5970
Melbourne Victory
Prediction
04:00 AM
28/02/26
800224
Auckland FC
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
08:00 AM
17/03/26
5971
Sydney FC
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
08:00 AM
22/03/26
2945
Perth Glory
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
08:35 AM
04/04/26
42210
Melbourne City
72926
Western Sydney Wanderers
Prediction
09:00 AM
07/04/26
42210
Melbourne City
5966
Central Coast Mariners
Prediction
05:00 AM
12/04/26
42210
Melbourne City
7568
Wellington Phoenix
Prediction
07:00 AM
18/04/26
5968
Brisbane Roar
42210
Melbourne City
Prediction
07:00 AM
26/04/26
42210
Melbourne City
2946
Adelaide United
Prediction

Sydney FC Last Match Played stats

Central Coast Mariners vs Sydney FC

Final Score :1 - 2

(H)Match overview (A)
35%Ball possession65%
1.33Expected goals1.55
1Big chances1
10Total shots18
3Goalkeeper saves3
4Corner kicks4
14Fouls7
328Passes620
25Tackles10
7Free kicks14
2Yellow cards1
(H)Shots (A)
10Total shots18
4Shots on target5
3Hit woodwork0
4Shots off target7
2Blocked shots6
6Shots inside box10
4Shots outside box8
(H)Attack (A)
0Big chances scored1
1Big chances missed0
0Through balls1
18Touches in penalty area35
1Fouled in final third5
0Offsides3
(H)Passes (A)
265Accurate passes544
12Throw-ins33
28Final third entries68
29/56 (52%)Final third phase169/217 (78%)
23/44 (52%)Long balls14/41 (34%)
4/12 (33%)Crosses3/15 (20%)
(H)Duels (A)
53%Duels47%
4Dispossessed20
41/77 (53%)Ground duels36/77 (47%)
10/19 (53%)Aerial duels9/19 (47%)
9/15 (60%)Dribbles12/17 (71%)
(H)Defending (A)
56%Tackles won50%
25Total tackles10
11Interceptions5
41Recoveries44
40Clearances15
(H)Goalkeeping (A)
3Total saves3
0Big saves2
1High claims1
12Goal kicks6

Melbourne City Last Match Played stats

Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City

Final Score :0 - 1

(H)Match overview (A)
56%Ball possession44%
1.07Expected goals1.71
2Big chances2
16Total shots14
3Goalkeeper saves3
10Corner kicks2
7Fouls11
504Passes391
19Tackles19
11Free kicks7
1Yellow cards2
(H)Shots (A)
16Total shots14
3Shots on target4
1Hit woodwork0
5Shots off target5
8Blocked shots5
10Shots inside box11
6Shots outside box3
(H)Attack (A)
2Big chances missed2
2Through balls2
43Touches in penalty area28
3Fouled in final third0
1Offsides1
(H)Passes (A)
416Accurate passes314
17Throw-ins28
64Final third entries48
126/177 (71%)Final third phase62/98 (63%)
9/27 (33%)Long balls20/50 (40%)
4/13 (31%)Crosses5/9 (56%)
(H)Duels (A)
55%Duels45%
12Dispossessed9
40/71 (56%)Ground duels31/71 (44%)
7/15 (47%)Aerial duels8/15 (53%)
10/17 (59%)Dribbles6/16 (38%)
(H)Defending (A)
47%Tackles won58%
19Total tackles19
7Interceptions20
51Recoveries48
17Clearances32
2Errors lead to a shot0
1Errors lead to a goal0
(H)Goalkeeping (A)
3Total saves3
8Goal kicks11

Sydney FC Vs Melbourne City Season Stats

Sydney FCPerformance SummaryMelbourne City
7Matches7
14Goals Scored9
5Goals Conceded5
2Goals per Game1.29
0.71Goals Conceded per Game0.71
6.14Shots on Target per Game3.71
2.86Big Chances per Game2
52.71%Ball Possession56.00%
3Clean Sheets5
13.29Tackles per Game13.14
9.86Fouls per Game11
1.43Offsides per Game2.29
8.43Goal Kicks per Game7.14
23Throw-ins per Game19.29
1.29Yellow Cards per Game1.71

A-League 25/26 Standings

POSTEAMMPWLDPTS
1Sydney FCSydney FC752015
2Brisbane RoarBrisbane Roar741214
3Auckland FCAuckland FC741214
4Melbourne CityMelbourne City731312
5Perth GloryPerth Glory733110
6Adelaide UnitedAdelaide United73409
7Wellington PhoenixWellington Phoenix72328
8Central Coast MarinersCentral Coast Mariners72328
9Western Sydney WanderersWestern Sydney Wanderers72328
10Macarthur FCMacarthur FC72328
11Newcastle JetsNewcastle Jets72506
12Melbourne VictoryMelbourne Victory71425
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