Our Melbourne City vs Adelaide United Prediction: 1-1
Melbourne City vs Adelaide United in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 07:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday April 26, 2026. A 1-1 draw is our predicted outcome, with both teams expected to score, making BTTS a solid betting option.
This Melbourne City vs Adelaide United prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Melbourne City's Last Match – Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne City will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-0 Australia A-League victory over Wellington Phoenix on April 12. In that match, Melbourne City recorded 49% possession, firing 9 shots at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Melbourne City | 49% | 9 (5) | 2.05 | 50 |
 Wellington Phoenix | 51% | 5 (0) | 0.34 | 37 |
Adelaide United's Last Match – Newcastle Jets vs Adelaide United
Adelaide United should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 Australia A-League draw against Newcastle Jets on April 11. In that match, Adelaide United had 45% possession and 12 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Newcastle Jets | 55% | 13 (6) | 1.99 | 66 |
 Adelaide United | 45% | 12 (5) | 1.87 | 39 |
Melbourne City vs Adelaide United Stats
Key Stats
| Melbourne City | Adelaide United | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.83 | Attacking Strength | 1.12 |
| 0.66 | Defence Strength | 0.89 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 9/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Melbourne City are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Adelaide United average 1.8 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.