Perth Wildcats vs Melbourne United predictions, Jan 25, 2026

Jan 24, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In what promises to be an exciting showdown in the Australian NBL, the Perth Wildcats will face off against Melbourne United on January 25, 2026. The home team, Perth Wildcats, enters the match in superb form, having won all of their last five matches. On the other hand, Melbourne United has won only two of their last five matches, indicating a potential struggle for them in this upcoming fixture.

In terms of bookmakers odds, the Perth Wildcats are slight favorites with odds of 1.55 for a home win, while Melbourne United stands at 2.23 for an away victory. Our model prediction gives the home team a slight edge with a 51.8% probability of winning, leaving Melbourne United with a 48.2% chance of pulling off an upset.

Tactically, both teams have shown strengths in different areas, making this matchup a close one to call. With the predicted final score being 93:89 in favor of the Perth Wildcats, it is clear that this game could go either way. Fans can expect a thrilling contest between two determined teams vying for victory.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-23T21:52:03+00:00.

Perth
59%		 Melbourne
41%

Prediction (the most likely score): 93:89

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Betting Odds

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WilliamHill 1.57 2.25
Pinnacle 1.55 2.23
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Latest Results

22.01.26 Perth Wildcats – Cairns Taipans – 106:69
16.01.26 Perth Wildcats – Illawarra Hawks – 92:87
10.01.26 South East Melbourne Phoenix – Perth Wildcats – 97:107
03.01.26 New Zealand Breakers – Perth Wildcats – 91:99
01.01.26 Brisbane Bullets – Perth Wildcats – 75:95		 21.01.26 Melbourne United – Brisbane Bullets – 98:66
17.01.26 Melbourne United – Tasmania JackJumpers – 79:77
11.01.26 Sydney Kings – Melbourne United – 97:94
07.01.26 Melbourne United – Cairns Taipans – 92:93
03.01.26 Tasmania JackJumpers – Melbourne United – 84:75

Facts

  • Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NBL (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ NBL (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Perth won 3.
  • Perth is in fantastic form, winning most of its recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Melbourne has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Melbourne may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Perth might have a minor edge in this game.
  • We predict that Perth will win today’s game, with odds of 1.58.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Perth won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 15 matches, and goals 1758:1863. (average 87.9:93.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Perth won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 764:792. (average 84.9:88).

    Latest Head To Head

    04.12.25 Perth Wildcats – Melbourne United – 96:84
    23.11.25 Melbourne United – Perth Wildcats – 98:87
    27.08.25 Perth Wildcats – Melbourne United – 84:78
    04.03.25 Melbourne United – Perth Wildcats – 113:112
    01.03.25 Perth Wildcats – Melbourne United – 96:89

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Adelaide 26 20 6 2405:2262 0.769
    2 South East Melbourne 26 18 8 2603:2396 0.692
    3 Sydney 26 17 9 2489:2239 0.654
    4 Melbourne United 27 17 10 2521:2372 0.630
    5 Perth 26 16 10 2354:2239 0.615
    6 Tasmania JackJumpers 27 12 15 2310:2305 0.444
    7 New Zealand Breakers 27 10 17 2443:2487 0.370
    8 Illawarra Hawks 24 8 16 2165:2325 0.333
    9 Cairns Taipans 26 7 19 2141:2503 0.269
    10 Brisbane Bullets 27 6 21 2267:2570 0.222

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