A-League
Melbourne Victory FC vs Melbourne City FC
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 - 09:40 (UK Time)
Stadium: AAMI Park
Melbourne Victory FC vs Melbourne City FC Prediction & Stats - A-League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Melbourne Victory FC vs Melbourne City FC carries real history into this round of the A-League.
The two sides meet on 24/10 (Saturday) at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, 09:40 (UK time).
Read the Melbourne Victory FC vs Melbourne City FC prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Melbourne Victory FC vs Melbourne City FC
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Melbourne Victory FC vs Melbourne City FC call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 4.5 Goals
Last updated on 21-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Melbourne Victory FC the side to beat, with roughly 37% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all A-League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Melbourne Victory FC Preview
Melbourne Victory FC reach this fixture 1 match into their A-League. Here is where Victory stand:
In this competition
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
0 points per game
1 scored, at 1 a game
2 conceded, at 2 a game
Victory, season-wide
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Charles Boniface Nduka, 1 goals
Most assists: Jason Davidson, 0 assists
Recent results — Melbourne Victory FC
17/10/2026 22:00
02/05/2026 05:40
25/04/2026 05:35
17/04/2026 05:35
11/04/2026 01:00
Melbourne City FC: how they are travelling
Melbourne City FC come in 1 matches into their A-League.
Here is what City Boys have produced:
In this competition
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
0 points per game
1 scored, at 1 a game
3 conceded, at 3 a game
City Boys, season-wide
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Quinn Macnicol, 1 goals
Most assists: Kavian Rahmani, 1 assists
Recent results — City Boys
17/10/2026 00:00
02/05/2026 01:00
26/04/2026 03:30
18/04/2026 03:00
12/04/2026 01:00
The head-to-head favours Melbourne Victory FC
Recent meetings have tended to go Melbourne Victory FC's way against Melbourne City FC.
From 51 match(es):
Melbourne Victory FC: 19 win(s)
Melbourne City FC: 16 win(s)
Drawn: 16
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Melbourne Victory FC vs Melbourne City FC prediction.
Form comparison Melbourne Victory FC vs Melbourne City FC
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Melbourne Victory FC
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
-0.23 | 0 | 0.77 |
|
xGA
|
0.19 | 0 | 1.19 |
Away Team
Melbourne City FC
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.78 | 0 | 1.78 |
|
xGA
|
0.2 | 0 | 1.2 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Melbourne Victory FC to Win
It’s hard to see any outcome other than a Melbourne Victory FC victory, making this our best betting tip.
They have been impressive throughout the season. Expect Melbourne Victory FC to live up to expectations in this matchup.
👉 Prediction: Melbourne City FC win or Draw
Our betting tip for this match is to back Melbourne City FC to win or draw in the Double Chance market.
Playing away from home is always a challenge, but based on recent form and season statistics, Melbourne City FC has shown they have what it takes to secure a positive result. Keep in mind that they only need to avoid defeat for the bet to win.
Fixture information - Melbourne Victory FC vs Melbourne City FC
Match: Melbourne Victory FC vs Melbourne City FC
Competition: A-League
Date: Saturday, 24/10/2026
Kick-off: 09:40 (UK time)
Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Boys in Blue vs City Blues that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2
League: 2.8
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 80%
Over 1.5+
50%
League: 80%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 80%
Cards
2
League: 5
Corners
7
League: 9
Home Team
Melbourne Victory FC
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
-0.23 | 0 | 0.77 |
|
xGA
|
0.19 | 0 | 1.19 |
Away Team
Melbourne City FC
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.78 | 0 | 1.78 |
|
xGA
|
0.2 | 0 | 1.2 |
Corners
13 / Match
+30% Corners / Match
Melbourne Victory FC received +30% more corners than Melbourne City FC in the A-League
10 / Match
Wellington Phoenix
(7)(7)
Auckland
Cards
2 / Match
+0% Cards / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of cards
2 / Match
Wellington Phoenix
(2)(2)
Auckland
Goals Scored
1 / Match
+0%
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals scored
1 / Match
Wellington Phoenix
(1)(1)
Auckland
Goals Conceded
2 / Match
+33%
Melbourne City FC condeded +33% more goals than Melbourne Victory FC
3 / Match
Wellington Phoenix
(2)(3)
Auckland
A-League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Auckland
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Macarthur
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |
Wellington Phoenix
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 |
Sydney FC
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 |
Western Sydney Wanderers
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 |
Central Coast Mariners
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 |
Newcastle Jets FC
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 |
Adelaide United
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |
Brisbane Roar
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Melbourne Victory FC
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
Perth Glory FC
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |
Melbourne City FC
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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