Melbourne City
13 league matches
17 pts4W5D4L
A-LeagueMatchweek 13AustraliaTHE MATCH CENTRE
Melbourne City vs Auckland match centre
Full time
2:1
UK timeStored 90-minute score.THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Melbourne CityAuckland
1.210Expected goals0.800
2Shots on target3
6Total Shots9
58%Ball Possession42%
2Corner Kicks5
7Fouls12
1Yellow Cards2
Red Cards
2Goalkeeper Saves1
465Total passes330
369Passes accurate237
— means unavailable.
MODEL OUTLOOK
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Goals & BTTS
90 minutesTotal goals · 2.5
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.
Melbourne City
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Auckland
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· Ability: EA FC 27 base ratings.
Season overview
A-League · 2025/26Auckland
12 league matches
24 pts7W3D2L
0.9Goals scored / match1.5
0.9Goals conceded / match0.9
7Clean sheets4
5Failed to score1
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.
Melbourne City
0 matchesOldest newest
Results0 wins · 0 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game—
Goals conceded per game—
Games with 3+ goals—
Both teams scored—
Games without conceding—
Games without scoring—
Small sample: 0 matches.
See results
Auckland
0 matchesOldest newest
Results0 wins · 0 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game—
Goals conceded per game—
Games with 3+ goals—
Both teams scored—
Games without conceding—
Games without scoring—
Small sample: 0 matches.
See results
THE STORY SO FAR
2 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Melbourne City
0wins2MEETINGS
Auckland
1winsDec 2024 – Jan 2025 · Past results, not a forecast.
Scores shown with Melbourne City first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Starting XIsLineups & formations
Melbourne City
Formation4-3-3Aurelio Vidmar
- 1
P. BeachForm —Ability 71G - 13
N. AtkinsonForm —Ability —D - 22
G. FerreyraForm —Ability —D - 4
L. BonetigForm —Ability 54D - 16
A. BehichForm —Ability —D - 8
R. TeagueForm —Ability 68M - 27
K. TrewinForm —Ability —M - 39
E. DurakovicForm —Ability 56M - 15
A. NabboutForm —Ability 64F - 17
M. CaputoForm —Ability 62F - 35
M. MemetiForm —Ability 59F
Substitutes (7)
40 · J. NieuwenhuizenForm —Ability —
19 · Z. SchreiberForm —Ability 58
36 · H. ShillingtonForm —Ability —
Auckland
Formation4-4-2Steve Corica
- 1
M. WoudForm —Ability —G - 2
H. SakaiForm —Ability 70D - 23
D. HallForm —Ability —D - 4
N. PijnakerForm —Ability —D - 15
F. De VriesForm —Ability 70D - 27
L. RogersonForm —Ability —M - 6
L. VerstraeteForm —Ability —M - 8
L. F. GallegosForm —Ability —M - 21
J. RandallForm —Ability 67M - 77
L. BrookForm —Ability —F - 9
S. CosgroveForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (7)
3 · J. Girdwood-ReichForm —Ability —
7 · C. HowiesonForm —Ability —
11 · M. FrancoisForm —Ability —
22 · J. BrimmerForm —Ability —
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Beach | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 44 | — |
| Nathaniel Atkinson | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 49 | 2 |
| Germán Ferreyra | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 77 | 4 |
| Liam Bonetig | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 77 | 1 |
| Aziz Behich | 90 | 7.5 | — | 1 | — | 35 | — |
| Ryan Teague | 73 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 37 | 1 |
| Kai Trewin | 24 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| Emin Durakovic | 57 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 11 | 1 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 58 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 16 | 2 |
| Max Caputo | 73 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Medin Memeti | 90 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 |
| Zane Schreiber | 66 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 44 | 1 |
| Andreas Kuen | 33 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 8 | — |
| Benjamin Mazzeo | 32 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 13 | — |
| Lawrence Wong | 17 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 6 | 1 |
| Alessandro Lopane | 17 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 8 | — |
| James Nieuwenhuizen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Shillington | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Auckland
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Woud | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 16 | — |
| Hiroki Sakai | 44 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 13 | — |
| Daniel Hall | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 42 | 1 |
| Nando Pijnaker | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 51 | 3 |
| Francis De Vries | 89 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| Logan Rogerson | 71 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 18 | 3 |
| Louis Verstraete | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 27 | 5 |
| Felipe Gallegos | 71 | 5.9 | — | 0 | — | 14 | — |
| Jesse Randall | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Lachlan Brook | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 71 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 15 | — |
| Callan Elliot | 46 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 17 | 1 |
| Jake Brimmer | 19 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 9 | — |
| Jake Girdwood-Reich | 19 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 12 | 3 |
| Guillermo May | 19 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 5 | 1 |
| Marlee Francois | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | 6 | 1 |
| Oliver Sail | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cameron Howieson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗A-League table
Current standings · A-League: Regular season. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle Jets | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 55 | 39 | 16 | 48 | WDDLW |
| 2 |  Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 36 | 10 | 43 | WWDDW |
| 3 | Auckland | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 42 | 29 | 13 | 42 | DLDDL |
| 4 |  Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 40 | WDDLW |
| 5 |  Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 39 | DDWDL |
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 38 | LWWWW |
| 7 |  Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 44 | -7 | 34 | WLLWW |
| 8 |  Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 48 | -12 | 33 | LWLWW |
| 9 |  Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 32 | LWDLD |
| 10 |  Perth Glory | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 39 | -7 | 31 | WDWDD |
| 11 |  Brisbane Roar | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 36 | -9 | 26 | LLDDL |
| 12 |  Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 43 | -16 | 21 | LLLLL |
THE MARKET VIEW
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AT A GLANCE
Match details
- Competition
- A-League
- Round
- Matchweek 13
- Venue
- To be confirmed
- Referee
- Not announced
- Kickoff
- 16 Jan · 08:35 UK
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