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MEL

Melbourne City FC

VS
SYD

Sydney

Melbourne City FC vs Sydney Prediction

Over2.5 goals
77% confidence

Why we picked this for Melbourne City FC vs Sydney

Over 2.5 goals is our call for Melbourne City FC against Sydney (A-League), rated at 77% confidence. Matches involving Melbourne City FC produced 2.2 goals per game over their last 5, and 2 of those went over 2.5. For Sydney it is 2.6 goals per game, with 2 of 5 over 2.5. Form on its own doesn't settle this one: 4 of the 10 recent games went over 2.5, which is worth keeping in mind before backing Over 2.5.

The head-to-head points the other way: only 2 of their last 5 meetings finished over 2.5 goals. Older meetings say less about how these teams play now, so recent form counts for more in our numbers. At 77%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: p-p. The pick was void.

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2.2
avg goals, Melbourne City FC last 5
2.6
avg goals, Sydney last 5
40%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
4 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Melbourne City FC
Melbourne City FC 2-0 Macarthur Sydney
Jun 20, 2021
Under 2.5✕
Melbourne City FC 1-2 Newcastle Jets
Jun 10, 2021
Over 2.5✓
Melbourne Victory 1-1 Melbourne City FC
Jun 06, 2021
Under 2.5✕
Brisbane Roar FC 3-0 Melbourne City FC
May 25, 2021
Over 2.5✓
Melbourne City FC 1-0 Central Coast Mariners
May 22, 2021
Under 2.5✕
Sydney
Sydney 2-1 Adelaide United
Jun 19, 2021
Over 2.5✓
Brisbane Roar FC 0-2 Sydney
Jun 05, 2021
Under 2.5✕
Adelaide United 1-4 Sydney
May 29, 2021
Over 2.5✓
Sydney 1-0 Western Sydney
May 23, 2021
Under 2.5✕
Sydney 2-0 Melbourne Victory
May 19, 2021
Under 2.5✕

Last 5 meetings

Melbourne City FC vs Sydney, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Apr 10, 2021SydneyMelbourne City FC1-1
Under 2.5✕
Feb 23, 2021Melbourne City FCSydney3-2
Over 2.5✓
Aug 30, 2020SydneyMelbourne City FC1-0
Under 2.5✕
Aug 01, 2020Melbourne City FCSydney2-0
Under 2.5✕
Dec 29, 2019SydneyMelbourne City FC2-1
Over 2.5✓