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Melbourne City vs Auckland — A-League

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Melbourne City
Melbourne City
9º · 1.24 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 5d 2h
2 – 1
HT 0–1
Finished
Auckland
Auckland
2º · 1.77 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 7d 0h
AAMI Park·Melbourne·Australia·30,050
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Melbourne City and Auckland meet in the A-League 2025 season, in a match played on 16 January 2026. Melbourne City have recorded 14 wins from 38 matches this season (37% win rate), averaging 1.16 goals scored and 1.16 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 50% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 39%; and clean sheets in 34% of games. Auckland have won 42% of their 36 matches, with 1.64 goals scored and 1.03 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 64%, Over 2.5 at 56%, and clean sheets at 31%.

The final score was Melbourne City 2–1 Auckland. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Melbourne City
—
Auckland
9º
Position
2º
1.24
PPG
1.77
29%
Win %
50%
1.05
Goals / game
1.68
1.33
Conceded / game
1.05
50%
BTTS %
64%
34%
Clean sheet %
31%
39%
Over 2.5 %
56%
5.4
Avg corners
5.2
12.1
Avg shots
15.6
4.0
Avg shots on target
5.1
1.8
Avg yellow cards
1.9
11.9
Avg fouls
11.3
53.9%
Avg possession
49.7%

Home vs Away

Melbourne City
Home (9)
—
Auckland
Away (11)
1.22
PPG
1.91
33%
Win %
55%
1.11
Goals / game
1.73
1.11
Conceded / game
0.82
44%
BTTS %
58%
39%
Clean sheet %
37%
44%
Over 2.5 %
58%
5.4
Avg corners
5.2
12.1
Avg shots
15.6
4.0
Avg shots on target
5.1
1.8
Avg yellow cards
1.9
53.9%
Avg possession
49.7%

Goals Scored

Melbourne CityHomeAwayAucklandHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored71%72%70%92%94%89%
Over 1.5 Scored34%39%30%47%35%58%
Over 2.5 Scored8%11%5%17%12%21%
Failed To Score29%28%30%8%6%11%

Goals Conceded

Melbourne CityHomeAwayAucklandHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded66%61%70%69%76%63%
Over 1.5 Conceded26%22%30%31%35%26%
Over 2.5 Conceded13%11%15%3%6%0%
Clean Sheets34%39%30%31%24%37%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Melbourne CityAuckland
Over 0.587%97%
Over 1.571%86%
Over 2.539%56%
Over 3.518%25%
Over 4.58%3%
BTTS50%64%
BTTS & Win16%14%
BTTS & Draw21%36%
BTTS & Over 2.532%42%
BTTS No & Over 2.58%14%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Melbourne CityAuckland
Win 1st Half29%42%
Draw 1st Half42%44%
Loss 1st Half29%14%
Scored 1st Half45%69%
Conceded 1st Half39%39%
Win 2nd Half37%39%
Draw 2nd Half34%42%
Loss 2nd Half29%19%
Scored 2nd Half50%61%
Conceded 2nd Half47%44%
Over 0.5 HT68%78%
Over 1.5 HT24%39%

Recent Venue Form

Melbourne City (H)
LPalermo0–2
LAdelaide United1–2
WWellington Phoenix2–0
WCentral Coast Mariners2–1
WWestern Sydney Wanderers3–0
DBuriram United1–1
Auckland (A)
LAl-Ahli Jeddah0–1
WAdelaide United3–0
DSydney2–2
DAdelaide United1–1
WNewcastle Jets2–1
WWellington Phoenix5–0

Number of Corners

9.9
Corners / Match
37 games
League Avg
10.2
163 games
9.8
Corners / Match
30 games
Match CornersMelbourne CityAucklandLeague Avg
Over 692%90%87%
Over 770%80%78%
Over 865%67%68%
Over 954%57%59%
Over 1043%47%45%
Over 1127%27%31%
Over 1216%13%22%
Over 1311%7%15%

Team Corners

Team CornersMelbourne CityAuckland
Corners Earned / Match5.45.2
Corners Against / Match4.54.7
Over 2.5 Corners For86%87%
Over 3.5 Corners For76%67%
Over 4.5 Corners For65%57%
Over 2.5 Corners Against76%73%
Over 3.5 Corners Against57%67%
Over 4.5 Corners Against49%50%

Head to Head · 6 matches

1
Melbourne City
17%
2
Draws
33%
3
Auckland
50%
100%
Over 1.5
6/6
83%
Over 2.5
5/6
33%
Over 3.5
2/6
67%
BTTS
4/6
17/10/26
Auckland
3–1
Melbourne City
02/05/26
Auckland
1–1
Melbourne City
28/02/26
Auckland
3–0
Melbourne City
16/01/26
Melbourne City
2–1
Auckland
18/01/25
Auckland
3–0
Melbourne City
15/12/24
Melbourne City
2–2
Auckland

Events

5'🟨Felipe Gallegos
24'🔄K. Trewin(Z. Schreiber)
44'🔄H. Sakai(C. Elliot)
45'⚽L. Brook(J. Randall)
57'🔄E. Durakovic(A. Kuen)
58'🔄A. Nabbout(B. Mazzeo)
67'•Andreas Kuen
70'⚽ PM. Caputo
71'🔄L. Rogerson(J. Girdwood-Reich)
71'🔄S. Cosgrove(G. May)
71'🔄L. F. Gallegos(J. Brimmer)
73'🔄R. Teague(A. Lopane)
73'🔄M. Caputo(L. Wong)
77'🟨Aziz Behich
77'🟨Jake Girdwood-Reich
81'⚽M. Memeti(A. Behich)
90'🔄F. De Vries(M. Francois)

Match Statistics

Melbourne CityAuckland
1.21xG (Expected Goals)0.80
2Shots on target3
6Total shots9
58Possession %42
2Corners5
7Fouls12
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Newcastle Jets261538+1648
2Adelaide United261277+1043
3Auckland261196+1342
4Melbourne Victory261178+1140
5Sydney261169+839
6Melbourne City261088038
7Macarthur269710-734
8Wellington Phoenix269611-1233
9Central Coast Mariners268810-732
10Perth Glory268711-731
11Brisbane Roar266812-926
12Western Sydney Wanderers265615-1621

Team Insights

Melbourne City
  • ●Melbourne City have scored in each of their last 8 matches.
  • ●Melbourne City have scored in each of their last 6 home matches.
  • ●Melbourne City have been undefeated in their last 4 away matches.
  • ●Melbourne City have scored in each of their last 4 away matches.
  • ●Melbourne City have scored in 11 of their 14 away matches.
Auckland
  • ●Auckland have won their last 2 matches.
  • ●Auckland have kept a clean sheet in each of their last 2 matches.
  • ●Auckland have scored in each of their last 5 matches.
  • ●Auckland have been undefeated in their last 3 home matches.
  • ●Auckland have been undefeated in their last 6 away matches.
  • ●Auckland have scored in each of their last 13 away matches.
  • ●Auckland failed to keep a clean sheet in 12 of their 16 home matches.
  • ●Auckland have scored in 15 of their 16 home matches.
  • ●Auckland have won 7 of their 14 away matches.
  • ●Auckland have scored in 13 of their 14 away matches.
LAAuckland1º1–3
LALions0–2
LHPalermo0–2
DAAuckland2º1–1
DAAuckland3º1–1
LHAdelaide United4º1–2
LHAdelaide United2º1–2
WABrisbane Roar10º3–2

Season Schedule

Melbourne City
DAAuckland1–1
LHAdelaide United1–2
WABrisbane Roar3–2
WHWellington Phoenix2–0
WHCentral Coast Mariners2–1
WHWestern Sydney Wanderers3–0
Auckland
WHSydney1–0
WAAdelaide United3–0
DHAdelaide United1–1
DHMelbourne City1–1
DASydney2–2
LHCentral Coast Mariners0–1

Top Scorers

Melbourne City
M. Caputo11 ⚽
M. Younis8 ⚽
M. Memeti6 ⚽
A. Nabbout3 ⚽
A. Behich3 ⚽
E. Rashani2 ⚽
Auckland
J. Randall12 ⚽
S. Cosgrove12 ⚽
L. Brook10 ⚽
G. May7 ⚽
L. Rogerson3 ⚽
L. Verstraete2 ⚽

Cards Given

Melbourne City
Germán Ferreyra8 🟨
Nathaniel Atkinson8 🟨
Marcus Younis7 🟨
Aziz Behich7 🟨
Andreas Kuen7 🟨
Samuel Souprayen5 🟨
Auckland
Louis Verstraete8 🟨
Sam Cosgrove8 🟨
Hiroki Sakai5 🟨
Lachlan Brook5 🟨
Daniel Hall5 🟨
Guillermo May4 🟨