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As Melbourne City prepares to host Adelaide United on April 26, 2026, both teams come into this A-League clash with contrasting recent forms. Melbourne City is in formidable shape, having secured victories in four of their last five matches. Their attacking prowess, coupled with a solid defense, has positioned them as strong contenders for this encounter. The home advantage at their AAMI Park ground is likely to further bolster their confidence.
In contrast, Adelaide United has struggled to find consistency recently, with only two wins in their last five outings. Despite their potential to create scoring opportunities, they will need to significantly elevate their performance to challenge Melbourne City effectively. With odds indicating a favorable 1.9 for the home side, the bookmakers reflect the prevailing sentiment of Melbourne City’s dominance.
Our model predicts a 51.8% probability of a home win, along with a projected final score of 2:1. While both teams possess distinct tactical strengths, Melbourne City’s current form and home advantage make them the favorites. However, in soccer, outcomes can be unpredictable, and Adelaide United will be eager to cause a surprise.
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| Melbourne City 49.4% |
Draw 24.9% |
Adelaide 25.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1
Outrights of Australian A-League Melbourne City: 12.41%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.92 | 3.88 | 3.7 | |
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1.92 | 3.7 | 3.55 | |
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1.95 | 3.89 | 3.77 | |
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1.85 | 3.6 | 3.5 | |
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1.91 | 3.91 | 3.68 |
Latest Results
| 18.04.26 Brisbane Roar – Melbourne City – 2:3 12.04.26 Melbourne City – Wellington Phoenix – 2:0 07.04.26 Melbourne City – Central Coast Mariners – 2:1 04.04.26 Melbourne City – Western Sydney Wanderers – 3:0 22.03.26 Perth Glory – Melbourne City – 1:1 |
19.04.26 Adelaide United – Macarthur FC – 3:1 11.04.26 Newcastle Jets – Adelaide United – 1:1 03.04.26 Adelaide United – Auckland FC – 1:1 20.03.26 Western Sydney Wanderers – Adelaide United – 2:4 14.03.26 Central Coast Mariners – Adelaide United – 1:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 21.11.25 Adelaide United – Melbourne City – 4:1 26.04.25 Melbourne City – Adelaide United – 0:0 07.02.25 Adelaide United – Melbourne City – 1:0 25.01.24 Melbourne City – Adelaide United – 1:0 29.10.23 Adelaide United – Melbourne City – 6:0 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Newcastle Jets ✔ | 25 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 51:39 | 12 | 45 |
| 2 | Auckland FC | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 40:27 | 13 | 41 |
| 3 | Adelaide United | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 44:35 | 9 | 40 |
| 4 | Sydney FC | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 31:23 | 8 | 38 |
| 5 | Melbourne City | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 32:31 | 1 | 38 |
| 6 | Melbourne Victory | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 42:33 | 9 | 37 |
| 7 | Wellington Phoenix | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 36:44 | -8 | 33 |
| 8 | Central Coast Mariners | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 35:38 | -3 | 32 |
| 9 | Macarthur FC | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 33:44 | -11 | 31 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 30:38 | -8 | 28 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 26:34 | -8 | 26 |
| 12 | WS Wanderers | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 27:41 | -14 | 21 |
Australian A-League Outrights
1. Auckland FC: 3.6 (24.14%)
2. Newcastle Jets: 3.6 (24.14%)
3. Melbourne Victory: 6 (14.48%)
4. Melbourne City: 7 (12.41%)
5. Sydney FC: 7 (12.41%)
6. Adelaide Utd: 7 (12.41%)
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