Melbourne Victory - Sydney head to head game preview and prediction
On the 26 January 2026 at 06:30 UTC meet Melbourne Victory vs Sydney in Australia in a game that we all expect to be very interesting. Both teams try to perform well in A-League Men. This general info table below illustrates best the game details about the upcoming clash. Although everyone expects this to be a tight game it's predicted as in our football predictions section.
General Info
Australia
Team Standings
| # | Team | MP | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 2 | Sydney | 12 | 9 | 22 |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory | 13 | -2 | 17 |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Melbourne Victory performance highlights
Melbourne Victory have conceded over 0.5 goals in their last 4 games.
Melbourne Victory have over 6.5 shots on target in their last 6 games.
Melbourne Victory have over 9.5 shots off target in their last 4 games.
Sydney performance highlights
Sydney have under 3.5 goals in their last 9 games.
Sydney have over 8.5 corners in their last 4 games.
Sydney have over 6.5 shots on target in their last 4 games.
Sydney have over 8.5 shots off target in their last 14 games.
Melbourne Victory last games
| KickOff | Home team - Away team | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-17 | Adelaide United - Melbourne Victory | 2 - 1 (HT: 1 - 0) L |
| 2026-01-10 | Melbourne Victory - Western Sydney | 0 - 1 (HT: 0 - 1) L |
| 2026-01-02 | Melbourne Victory - Perth Glory | 3 - 2 (HT: 1 - 1) W |
| 2025-12-29 | Melbourne Victory - Wellington | 5 - 1 (HT: 2 - 1) W |
| 2025-12-20 | Melbourne City - Melbourne Victory | 0 - 1 (HT: 0 - 0) W |
Sydney last games
| KickOff | Home team - Away team | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-18 | Sydney - Wellington | 0 - 2 (HT: 0 - 1) L |
| 2026-01-10 | Macarthur - Sydney | 0 - 3 (HT: 0 - 1) W |
| 2026-01-03 | Melbourne City - Sydney | 0 - 0 (HT: 0 - 0) D |
| 2025-12-20 | Newcastle Jets - Sydney | 2 - 0 (HT: 0 - 0) L |
| 2025-12-13 | Perth Glory - Sydney | 0 - 1 (HT: 0 - 1) W |
H2H: Melbourne Victory - Sydney
| KickOff | Home team - Away team | Results | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-22 | Sydney - Melbourne Victory | 3 - 0 (HT: 0 - 0) | Australia - A-League Men |
| 2025-01-24 | Melbourne Victory - Sydney | 2 - 0 (HT: 1 - 0) | Australia - A-League Men |
| 2024-12-28 | Sydney - Melbourne Victory | 3 - 0 (HT: 2 - 0) | Australia - A-League Men |
| 2024-01-26 | Melbourne Victory - Sydney | 1 - 1 (HT: 1 - 1) | Australia - A-League Men |
| 2023-12-16 | Melbourne Victory - Sydney | 3 - 0 (HT: 2 - 0) | Australia - A-League Men |
| 2023-10-21 | Sydney - Melbourne Victory | 0 - 2 (HT: 0 - 0) | Australia - A-League Men |
| 2023-03-04 | Sydney - Melbourne Victory | 1 - 0 (HT: 1 - 0) | Australia - A-League Men |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 0.5 goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 0.5 goals | Over 0.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 8 | 89% |
| Sydney | 8 | 7 | 88% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 1.5 goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 5 | 56% |
| Sydney | 8 | 5 | 62% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 2.5 goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 5 | 56% |
| Sydney | 8 | 3 | 38% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 3.5 goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 3.5 goals | Over 3.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 2 | 22% |
| Sydney | 8 | 0 | 0% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 0.5 First Half Goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 0.5 goals | Over 0.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 6 | 67% |
| Sydney | 8 | 4 | 50% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 1.5 First Half Goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 2 | 22% |
| Sydney | 8 | 1 | 12% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 0.5 Team Goals Scored
| Team | Total Games | Over 0.5 goals | Over 0.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 5 | 56% |
| Sydney | 8 | 4 | 50% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 1.5 Team Goals Scored
| Team | Total Games | Over 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 3 | 33% |
| Sydney | 8 | 3 | 38% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 2.5 Team Goals Scored
| Team | Total Games | Over 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 2 | 22% |
| Sydney | 8 | 2 | 25% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 0.5 Team Goals Conceded
| Team | Total Games | Over 0.5 goals | Over 0.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 7 | 78% |
| Sydney | 8 | 4 | 50% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 1.5 Team Goals Conceded
| Team | Total Games | Over 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 3 | 33% |
| Sydney | 8 | 2 | 25% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Over 2.5 Team Goals Conceded
| Team | Total Games | Over 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 1 | 11% |
| Sydney | 8 | 0 | 0% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Scored in First Half
| Team | Total Games | Scored in First Half | Scored in First Half (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 3 | 33% |
| Sydney | 8 | 3 | 38% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Scored in Second Half
| Team | Total Games | Scored in Second Half | Scored in Second Half (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 5 | 56% |
| Sydney | 8 | 3 | 38% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Both Teams To Score
| Team | Total Games | Both Teams To Score | Both Teams To Score (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 4 | 44% |
| Sydney | 8 | 1 | 12% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Both Teams To Score Twice
| Team | Total Games | Both Teams To Score Twice | Both Teams To Score Twice (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 1 | 11% |
| Sydney | 8 | 0 | 0% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Win with more than 1 goal
| Team | Total Games | Win with more than 1 goal | Win with more than 1 goal (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 1 | 11% |
| Sydney | 8 | 2 | 25% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney: Win with more than 2 goals
| Team | Total Games | Win with more than 2 goals | Win with more than 2 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 9 | 1 | 11% |
| Sydney | 8 | 2 | 25% |
Melbourne Victory - Sydney last 2 months Goals Statistics details
The table below shows the extended goals stats for Melbourne Victory and Sydney. The percentage numbers show the games with specific stats compared to the total games played by each team.
First four stats shown in the table illustrate the total number of goals scored in each football match when the team played.For example if team has 100% for over 0.5 goals, that means that at least 1 goal has been scored in their game.
The first half goals section specifies if there has been a goal or a number of goals scored in the first half of the match.
Team goals scored and team goals conceded show the percentage of games that Melbourne Victory or Sydney has managed to score or concede a goal in their last games in the last 2 months.
| Stats | Melbourne Victory | Sydney | Melbourne Victory (%) | Sydney (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Games | 9 | 8 | ||
| Over 0.5 goals | 8 | 7 | 89% | 88% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 5 | 5 | 56% | 62% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 5 | 3 | 56% | 38% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2 | 0 | 22% | 0% |
| Over 0.5 First Half Goals | 6 | 4 | 67% | 50% |
| Over 1.5 First Half Goals | 2 | 1 | 22% | 12% |
| Over 0.5 Team Goals Scored | 5 | 4 | 56% | 50% |
| Over 1.5 Team Goals Scored | 3 | 3 | 33% | 38% |
| Over 2.5 Team Goals Scored | 2 | 2 | 22% | 25% |
| Over 0.5 Team Goals Conceded | 7 | 4 | 78% | 50% |
| Over 1.5 Team Goals Conceded | 3 | 2 | 33% | 25% |
| Over 2.5 Team Goals Conceded | 1 | 0 | 11% | 0% |
| Scored in First Half | 3 | 3 | 33% | 38% |
| Scored in Second Half | 5 | 3 | 56% | 38% |
| Both Teams To Score | 4 | 1 | 44% | 12% |
| Both Teams To Score Twice | 1 | 0 | 11% | 0% |
| Win with more than 1 goal | 1 | 2 | 11% | 25% |
| Win with more than 2 goals | 1 | 2 | 11% | 25% |
