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Auckland FC vs Melbourne City

Saturday, 17 October 2026

Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Auckland FC3-1Melbourne City
1ST HALF
1-1
2ND HALF
2-0

Prediction and result

Before kickoff, the model made Melbourne City favourites at 52% (Auckland FC 25%, draw 23%). That rests on expected goals of 1.54 to 0.97 and 6 wins in Melbourne City's last 10 matches to 2 for Auckland FC. It put over 2.5 goals at 52% and both teams scoring at 50%. Auckland FC won 3-1, against the model's 52% for Melbourne City.

Key facts before the match

  • Auckland FC have lost 3 matches in a row.
  • They last met on 2 May 2026, when it finished 1-1.
  • 4 of the last 5 meetings had three or more goals.
Australia•A-League
L47d
L71d
L102d
W166d
W174d
D180d
D187d
D193d
L200d
D208d
2W · 4D · 4L
vs
W41d
L86d
L90d
W102d
D187d
L193d
W201d
W207d
W212d
W215d
6W · 1D · 3L
Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 07:00
Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Auckland FC3-1Melbourne City
1ST HALF
1-1
2ND HALF
2-0
H2H: 2-2-1
Home & away form · from last 10 matches
Auckland fc at homeMelbourne City away
75
1/73/5
3/71/5
3/71/5
0.861.80
1.431.00
5/74/5
1/73/5
0/72/5
6/73/5
3/72/5
1/72/5
2/71/5
2/72/5
4/72/5
Model Prediction
Expected Goals
Auckland fc: 0.97
Expected Goals
Melbourne City: 1.54
Auckland fc
25%
Draw
23%
Melbourne City
52%
Over 2.5: 52%
BTTS: 50%
Quality: high
Team 1 Form
Auckland fc · # = league position now
19 Sept2026
Auckland fc#6 vs ws Wanderers#2
1-3L
26 Aug2026
al Ahli sc#6 vs Auckland fc#6
1-0L
26 Jul2026
Auckland fc#6 vs Tottenham#9
0-2L
23 May2026
Auckland fc#6 vs Sydney fc#5
1-0W
15 May2026
Adelaide United#12 vs Auckland fc#6
0-3W
09 May2026
Auckland fc#6 vs Adelaide United#12
1-1D
02 May2026
Auckland fc#6 vs Melbourne City#7
1-1D
26 Apr2026
Sydney fc#5 vs Auckland fc#6
2-2D
19 Apr2026
Auckland fc#6 vs Central Coast Mariners#10
0-1L
11 Apr2026
Auckland fc#6 vs Melbourne Victory#9
2-2D
Team 2 Form
Melbourne City · # = league position now
25 Sept2026
Oakleigh Cannons#1 vs Melbourne City#7
0-2W
11 Aug2026
Queensland Lions#1 vs Melbourne City#7
2-0L
07 Aug2026
Melbourne City#7 vs Palermo#1
0-2L
26 Jul2026
Weston Bears vs Melbourne City#7
0-3W
02 May2026
Auckland fc#6 vs Melbourne City#7
1-1D
26 Apr2026
Melbourne City#7 vs Adelaide United#12
1-2L
18 Apr2026
Brisbane Roar#4 vs Melbourne City#7
2-3W
12 Apr2026
Melbourne City#7 vs Wellington Phoenix#1
2-0W
07 Apr2026
Melbourne City#7 vs Central Coast Mariners#10
2-1W
04 Apr2026
Melbourne City#7 vs ws Wanderers#2
3-0W
Head-to-Head
Last 10 · # = league position now
02 May2026
Auckland fc#6 vs Melbourne City#7
1-1•
28 Feb2026
Auckland fc#6 vs Melbourne City#7
3-0•
16 Jan2026
Melbourne City#7 vs Auckland fc#6
2-1•
18 Jan2025
Auckland fc#6 vs Melbourne City#7
3-0•
15 Dec2024
Melbourne City#7 vs Auckland fc#6
2-2•

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