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Adelaide United vs Melbourne City

Adelaide United host Melbourne City in the Australia A-League Men on Friday 29 January 2027, kick-off 08:40. In their last 15 meetings, Adelaide United won 7, Melbourne City won 3 and 5 were drawn.

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Adelaide United
08:40
29 Jan
Melbourne City

Adelaide United vs Melbourne City preview

Adelaide United have scored 1.60 goals a game and conceded 1.50 across their last 10 home games in all competitions, while Melbourne City have scored 1.10 and conceded 1.30 across their last 10 away games. Both teams have scored in 5 of Adelaide United's last 10 home games and 5 of Melbourne City's last 10 away games. Adelaide United's last 10 home games have averaged 10.3 corners and Melbourne City's last 10 away games 10.4. Stats as of 15 Nov 2026, 09:20 UK.

  • Goals scored Adelaide United: 1.60 Melbourne City: 1.10
  • Goals conceded Adelaide United: 1.50 Melbourne City: 1.30
  • Both teams scored Adelaide United: 5 of 1050% Melbourne City: 5 of 1050%
  • Over 2.5 goals Adelaide United: 6 of 1060% Melbourne City: 4 of 1040%
  • Match corners Adelaide United: 10.30 Melbourne City: 10.40
  • Match cards Adelaide United: 4.00 Melbourne City: 3.40

Adelaide United's last 10 home games and Melbourne City's last 10 away games in all competitions.

Adelaide United vs Melbourne City: questions and answers

When is Adelaide United vs Melbourne City?

Adelaide United vs Melbourne City kicks off at 08:40 UK time on Friday 29 January 2027 in the A-League Men.

How many goals do Adelaide United and Melbourne City games have?

Adelaide United have scored 1.60 goals a game and conceded 1.50 across their last 10 home games in all competitions, while Melbourne City have scored 1.10 and conceded 1.30 across their last 10 away games. Both teams have scored in 5 of Adelaide United's last 10 home games and 5 of Melbourne City's last 10 away games.

Where are Adelaide United and Melbourne City in the A-League Men table?

Adelaide United are 12th with 1 point from 3 games. Melbourne City are 4th with 7 points from 4 games.

Adelaide United vs Melbourne City stats

Adelaide United3W 3D 4L · 10 home games
Melbourne City3W 4D 3L · 10 away games
Adelaide United vs Melbourne City general stats: Adelaide United's last 10 home games and Melbourne City's last 10 away games in all competitions
Adelaide UnitedStatMelbourne City
Match outcomes
3 of 1030% Win 3 of 1030%
3 of 1030% Draw 4 of 1040%
4 of 1040% Loss 3 of 1030%
12 Points 13
1.20 Points per game 1.30
1 Goal difference -2
Expected goals
1.00 xG per game 0.84
0.79 xGA per game 0.86
6.00 xG performance 2.62
Possession & attacks
54% Possession 54%
55.50 Dangerous attacks 58.20
40.70 Dangerous attacks against 43.80
Shots
15.20 Shots for 13.80
12.00 Shots against 14.40
5.40 On target for 4.20
3.60 On target against 4.60
11% Shot conversion 8%
36% On-target accuracy 30%
Tackles & fouls
13.70 Tackles 18.10
10.10 Fouls committed 10.60
8.50 Fouls won 9.80
2.30 Offsides 2.50

Adelaide United's last 10 home games and Melbourne City's last 10 away games in all competitions. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Stats as of 15 Nov 2026, 09:20 UK.

Adelaide United vs Melbourne City lineups

Lineups will appear here when they're predicted and confirmed. Until then, see key players.

Adelaide United vs Melbourne City players

Player rankings

  1. 1 Melbourne City Andrew Nabbout 1.10
  2. 2 Melbourne City Awer Mabil 0.95
  3. 3 Melbourne City Emiliano Marcondes 0.90
  4. 4 Melbourne City Medin Memeti 0.83
  5. 5 Melbourne City Max Caputo 0.79

Per 90 minutes, weighted towards recent games. Goalkeepers left out.

Leading scorers and creators

Top scorer
Craig Goodwin in 3 games 2goals
Andrew Nabbout in 4 games 2goals
Top creator
Juan Muñiz in 4 games 1assist
Emiliano Marcondes in 3 games 2assists

Players in form

  1. James Nieuwenhuizen Goalkeeper · Melbourne City 7.10 Form rating
    Apps
    2
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Aerials0.71 per 90 Top 5%
    • Recoveries9.86 per 90 Top 22%
  2. Nathaniel Atkinson Full-back · Melbourne City 7.08 Form rating
    Apps
    4
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Interceptions2.30 per 90 Top 2%
    • Recoveries6.69 per 90 Top 2%
    • Final third11.19 per 90 Top 3%
  3. Juan Muñiz Attacking midfielder · Adelaide United 7.00 Form rating
    Apps
    4
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    • Key passes2.94 per 90 Top 5%
    • Tackles1.73 per 90 Top 8%
    • Final third8.53 per 90 Top 9%
  4. Kavian Rahmani Defensive midfielder · Melbourne City 7.00 Form rating
    Apps
    4
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    • Key passes1.80 per 90 Top 6%
    • Interceptions1.85 per 90 Top 11%
    • Tackles2.87 per 90 Top 13%
  5. Aziz Behich Full-back · Melbourne City 6.99 Form rating
    Apps
    4
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Recoveries5.95 per 90 Top 4%
    • Big chances0.34 per 90 Top 8%
    • Dribbles1.15 per 90 Top 8%
  6. Andrew Nabbout Striker · Melbourne City 6.96 Form rating
    Apps
    4
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    0
    • Aerials4.56 per 90 Top 9%
    • Big chances0.38 per 90 Top 12%
    • Finishing+0.12 per 90 Top 21%
  7. Craig Goodwin Winger · Adelaide United 6.93 Form rating
    Apps
    3
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    0
    • Key passes2.54 per 90 Top 5%
    • Big chances0.45 per 90 Top 8%
    • Dribble %72% per 90 Top 15%
  8. Emiliano Marcondes Attacking midfielder · Melbourne City 6.89 Form rating
    Apps
    3
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    2
    • Tackles2.65 per 90 Top 4%
    • Assists0.63 per 90 Top 5%
    • Duels won5.50 per 90 Top 24%
  9. Ethan Alagich Central midfielder · Adelaide United 6.86 Form rating
    Apps
    4
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    0
    • Tackles2.55 per 90 Top 4%
    • Recoveries6.35 per 90 Top 5%
    • Passes51.15 per 90 Top 12%
  10. Panagiotis Kikianis Centre-back · Adelaide United 6.83 Form rating
    Apps
    4
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    • Passes69.84 per 90 Top 4%
    • xG0.09 per 90 Top 8%
    • Clearances6.17 per 90 Top 11%
  11. Jacob Brazete Winger · Adelaide United 6.82 Form rating
    Apps
    1
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Big chances0.98 per 90 Top 4%
    • Recoveries5.77 per 90 Top 6%
    • Dribbles3.55 per 90 Top 11%
  12. Bart Vriends Centre-back · Adelaide United 6.82 Form rating
    Apps
    1
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Pass %91% per 90 Top 5%
    • Ball security5.50 per 90 Top 10%
    • Clearances6.40 per 90 Top 10%

Form rating weights recent games most; the ring and bars show the percentile against players in the same role. Apps, goals and assists are this club season.

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Adelaide United vs Melbourne City form

Adelaide United All venues
0 W · 1 D · 4 L
Points per game
0.20
Scored per game
0.6
Conceded per game
3.0
Both teams scored
40%
Over 2.5 goals
80%
  1. A-League Men H Melbourne Victory 2–2 draw xG 2.1–1.0
  2. AFC Champions League Two A Lion City Sailors FC 0–5 defeat
  3. A-League Men A Perth Glory 0–4 defeat xG 0.7–2.9
  4. AFC Champions League Two H Lion City Sailors FC 0–2 defeat
  5. A-League Men A Sydney 1–2 defeat xG 1.3–2.1
Melbourne City All venues
2 W · 1 D · 2 L
Points per game
1.40
Scored per game
1.2
Conceded per game
1.6
Both teams scored
80%
Over 2.5 goals
60%
  1. A-League Men H Western Sydney Wanderers 2–1 win xG 1.1–2.2
  2. A-League Men H Sydney 2–1 win xG 1.3–0.6
  3. A-League Men A Melbourne Victory 1–1 draw xG 1.9–0.7
  4. A-League Men A Auckland 1–3 defeat xG 0.9–0.9
  5. Australian Cup A Queensland Lions 0–2 defeat

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Adelaide United vs Melbourne City head to head

7 Adelaide United wins 5 draws 3 Melbourne City wins
3.3 goals per game 60% both teams scored 67% over 2.5 goals
  1. 21 Mar 2027A-League Men Melbourne City 04:00 Adelaide United
  2. 29 Jan 2027A-League Men Adelaide United 08:40 Melbourne City
  3. 26 Apr 2026A-League Men Melbourne City 1–2 Adelaide United
  4. 21 Nov 2025A-League Men Adelaide United 4–1 Melbourne City
  5. 26 Apr 2025A-League Men Melbourne City 0–0 Adelaide United
  6. 7 Feb 2025A-League Men Adelaide United 1–0 Melbourne City
  7. 25 Jan 2024A-League Men Melbourne City 1–0 Adelaide United
  8. 29 Oct 2023A-League Men Adelaide United 6–0 Melbourne City
  9. 3 Mar 2023A-League Men Adelaide United 4–2 Melbourne City
  10. 29 Jan 2023A-League Men Melbourne City 3–3 Adelaide United
  11. 22 May 2022A-League Men Melbourne City 2–1AET Adelaide United
  12. 18 May 2022A-League Men Adelaide United 0–0 Melbourne City
  13. 15 Feb 2022A-League Men Melbourne City 1–2 Adelaide United
  14. 15 Jan 2022A-League Men Adelaide United 2–2 Melbourne City
  15. 27 Nov 2021A-League Men Adelaide United 2–2 Melbourne City
  16. 13 May 2021A-League Men Melbourne City 4–1 Adelaide United
  17. 3 Jan 2021A-League Men Adelaide United 2–0 Melbourne City

Adelaide United vs Melbourne City standings

A-League Men table
# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Wellington Phoenix 431071 +6 10
2 Sydney 421174 +3 7
3 Brisbane Roar 321053 +2 7
4 Melbourne City 421166 0 7
5 Perth Glory 420285 +3 6
6 Western Sydney Wanderers 412164 +2 5
7 Macarthur 412144 0 5
8 Auckland 412167 -1 5
9 Melbourne Victory 403156 -1 3
10 Newcastle Jets 402248 -4 2
11 Central Coast Mariners 402249 -5 2
12 Adelaide United 301238 -5 1
  • Adelaide United
  • Melbourne City

A-League Men 2026/2027 standings as of 15 Nov 2026, 09:20 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.