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HT: 0 - 1
Saturday 7 March
Melbourne Victory

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Sydney FCTimelineMelbourne Victory
1st Half
Rawlins J.
15'
Mata J.
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34'
Grant R.
44'
2nd Half
Campuzano V.
57'
Mata J.
58'
Grimaldi M.Out: Velupillay N.
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68'
Nduka C.Out: Vergos N.
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68'
Nduka C. (Valadon J.)
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69'
Toure A.Out: Quintal T.
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70'
Stamatelopoulos A. (Garuccio B.)
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73'
Arslan A.
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75'
Genreau D.Out: Stella X.
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83'
Piscopo R.Out: Jelacic K.
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83'
Inserra J.Out: Roderick
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85'
Macallister M.Out: Stamatelopoulos A.
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90+2'
Walatee A.Out: Campuzano V.
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90+2'

Top stats

2.56Expected goals (xG)1.42
56%Ball possession44%
18Total shots17
6Shots on target6
5Big chances1
12Corner kicks7
84% (371/444)Passes80% (289/361)
2Yellow cards2

Shots

2.56Expected goals (xG)1.42
2.87xG on target (xGOT)1.08
18Total shots17
6Shots on target6
5Shots off target5
7Blocked shots6
13Shots inside the box10
5Shots outside the box7
1Hit the woodwork0
1Headed goals0

Attack

5Big chances1
12Corner kicks7
43Touches in opposition box22
1Accurate through passes0
0Offsides1
6Free kicks9

Passes

84% (371/444)Passes80% (289/361)
64% (27/42)Long passes33% (13/39)
68% (103/151)Passes in final third72% (98/137)
18% (6/34)Crosses33% (5/15)
1.29Expected assists (xA)1.09
20Throw ins19

Defense

9Fouls6
71% (10/14)Tackles71% (10/14)
46Duels won44
19Clearances48
8Interceptions11
1Errors leading to shot0
0Errors leading to goal0

Goalkeeping

3Goalkeeper saves4
1.08xGOT faced2.87
-0.92Goals prevented0.87
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AI Prediction
verified Very High Confidence
12.39
X3.67
22.67

Recommended Bet

Home Win
Stake: High (10/10)
100
Opp. Value

Key Factors

⚠️ Using limited statistical data
Attack Quality: Home 36% on target vs Away 32% on target
Standings: Home GD +8 (32pts) vs Away GD +4 (28pts)
Sofascore Stats: Home superiority - Best: Possession (+19), Defense (+9)

donut_small Win Probabilities

66%
19%
15%
Sydney FC
Draw
Melbourne Victory

Match Preview

Sydney FC will take on Melbourne Victory in an A-League fixture at Allianz Stadium on March 7, 2026.

Sydney FC holds the 3rd position in the league standings with 32 points, while Melbourne Victory follows closely behind in 5th place with 28 points.

Sydney FC has displayed strong home form this season with a 63% win rate, while Melbourne Victory has secured victories in 50% of their last 6 A-League away matches.

In their head-to-head history, matches between Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory have often seen over 2.5 goals, with Sydney FC witnessing this trend in 4 of their last 6 encounters against Melbourne Victory in the A-League.

Additionally, over 2.5 goals have been scored in 60% of Melbourne Victory's last 10 matches.

This encounter, also known as "The Big Blue," promises an exciting attacking display with the likelihood of multiple goals being scored.

Model Prediction: Over 2.5 goals to be scored.

compareTeam Comparison

Based on 19 matches
Sydney FCvsMelbourne Victory

radarTeam Profile

Sydney FC
Melbourne Victory
AttackDefensePossessionEfficiencyCreativityDiscipline
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54Attack58
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66Defense57
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65Possession46
gps_fixed
53Efficiency53
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51Creativity44
gavel
60Discipline58

sports_soccerGoals & Scoring

26Goals Scored28
18Goals Conceded24
8Clean Sheets5
49Big Chances45
34Big Chances Missed29

gps_fixedShooting

299Total Shots323
104Shots on Target107

swap_horizPassing & Possession

54.1%Avg Possession51.2%
9,172Total Passes8,477
84.0%Pass Accuracy78.8%

shieldDefending

286Tackles349
150Interceptions189
78Saves46
47.0%Duels Won50.7%

gavelDiscipline

184Fouls190
32Yellow Cards34
1Red Cards1
33Offsides32

analyticsOther

90Corners118
157Successful Dribbles115
3Errors Leading to Goal5
6.87Avg Rating6.81

League Standings Context

For Sydney FC

PosTeamPWDLPts
2Auckland19105435
3Sydney FC19102732
4Adelaide United2094731

For Melbourne Victory

PosTeamPWDLPts
4Adelaide United2094731
5Melbourne Victory1984728
6CC Mariners1975726

Advanced Stats (Avg per match)

41.7/ 97.8
Dangerous Attacks
50.3/ 105.7
36.0%
Shots on Target
32.0%
15.7
Total Shots
17.0
54.0%
Possession
51.0%

Team Performance (Avg)

1.4
Goals Scored / Match
1.5
0.9
Goals Conceded / Match
1.3

Head-to-Head Summary

2
Sydney FC Wins
33%
1
Draws
17%
3
Melbourne Victory Wins
50%
Total H2H Matches: 6

Recent Form Stats

MarketSydney FCMelbourne Victory
Over 1.5 Goals
68%13/19
68%13/19
Over 2.5 Goals
42%8/19
47%9/19
Both Teams to Score
32%6/19
47%9/19
* Based on last 19 matches

Past Matches

Last 6: Sydney FC

Au1
Sydney FC
1 - 0
Brisbane Roar
Au1
Sydney FC
1 - 1
Auckland
Au1
Sydney FC
1 - 2
Adelaide United
Au1
Sydney FC
4 - 1
WS Wanderers
Au1
Sydney FC
0 - 2
Wellington Phoenix
Au1
Sydney FC
3 - 0
Melbourne Victory

Home Games: Sydney FC

Au1
Sydney FC
1 - 0
Brisbane Roar
Au1
Sydney FC
1 - 1
Auckland
Au1
Sydney FC
1 - 2
Adelaide United
Au1
Sydney FC
4 - 1
WS Wanderers
Au1
Sydney FC
0 - 2
Wellington Phoenix
Au1
Sydney FC
3 - 0
Melbourne Victory

Last 6: Melbourne Victory

Au1
Melbourne City
1 - 3
Melbourne Victory
Au1
Wellington Phoenix
2 - 3
Melbourne Victory
Au1
CC Mariners
1 - 0
Melbourne Victory
Au1
Adelaide United
2 - 1
Melbourne Victory
Au1
Melbourne City
0 - 1
Melbourne Victory
Au1
Macarthur FC
0 - 0
Melbourne Victory

Away Games: Melbourne Victory

Au1
Melbourne City
1 - 3
Melbourne Victory
Au1
Wellington Phoenix
2 - 3
Melbourne Victory
Au1
CC Mariners
1 - 0
Melbourne Victory
Au1
Adelaide United
2 - 1
Melbourne Victory
Au1
Melbourne City
0 - 1
Melbourne Victory
Au1
Macarthur FC
0 - 0
Melbourne Victory

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