Our Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC Prediction: 1-1
Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 08:35 GMT kick-off on Friday January 24, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 1-1 for the match between Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC.
This Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC 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 Victory's Last Match – Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 2-3 Australia A-League defeat against Adelaide United on January 18. In that match, Melbourne Victory had 57% possession and 13 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 43% | 7 (6) | 0.68 | 45 |
![]() | 57% | 13 (5) | 1.47 | 56 |
Sydney FC's Last Match – Sydney FC vs Brisbane Roar
Sydney FC will look to get back on track following a 3-4 Australia A-League loss against Brisbane Roar on January 18. In that match, Sydney FC controlled 56% of possession and managed 15 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 56% | 15 (5) | 1.63 | 62 |
![]() | 44% | 13 (7) | 2.68 | 39 |
Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC Stats
Key Stats
Melbourne Victory | Sydney FC | |
---|---|---|
0.92 | Attacking Strength | 0.79 |
0.85 | Defence Strength | 0.86 |
1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
5/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
1.5 | Average Scored | 2.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Melbourne Victory are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Sydney FC average 2.5 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
Melbourne Victory 15-15
Sydney FC 25-17
What are the odds for this match?
Melbourne Victory to win: @2.1
Draw: @3.8
Sydney FC to win: @3