Sydney
19 league matches
32 pts10W2D7L
A-LeagueMatchweek 20
AustraliaTHE MATCH CENTRESydney vs Melbourne Victory match centre
Full time
2:2
UK timeStored 90-minute score.THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
SydneyMelbourne Victory
1.870Expected goals1.570
6Shots on target6
18Total Shots17
56%Ball Possession44%
12Corner Kicks7
9Fouls6
2Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
3Goalkeeper Saves5
438Total passes356
368Passes accurate287
— means unavailable.
Statistics snapshot: 353265 min old.
MODEL OUTLOOK
Match forecast
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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.
Sydney
Availability report unavailable.
Melbourne Victory
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· Ability: EA FC 27 base ratings.
Season overview
A-League · 2025/26Melbourne Victory
19 league matches
28 pts8W4D7L
1.4Goals scored / match1.5
1.0Goals conceded / match1.3
8Clean sheets5
6Failed to score7
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.
Sydney
8 matchesResults3 wins · 1 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game1.4
Games with 3+ goals3 of 8
Both teams scored3 of 8
Games without conceding2 of 8
Games without scoring3 of 8
Melbourne Victory
7 matchesResults3 wins · 2 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.9
Goals conceded per game1.1
Games with 3+ goals4 of 7
Both teams scored5 of 7
Games without conceding1 of 7
Games without scoring1 of 7
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Starting XIsLineups & formations
Sydney
Formation4-1-3-2Ufuk Talay
- 12
H. Devenish-MearesForm —Ability 67G - 23
R. GrantForm —Ability —D - 41
A. PopovicForm —Ability 63D - 5
A. GrantForm —Ability —D - 17
B. GaruccioForm —Ability —D - 24
P. Okon-EngstlerForm —Ability —M - 20
T. QuintalForm —Ability 62M - 70
A. ArslanForm —Ability —M - 7
P. A. Quispe CordovaForm —Ability —M - 80
A. StamatelopoulosForm —Ability —F - 9
V. CampuzanoForm —Ability 64F
Substitutes (7)
30 · A. ZaverdinosForm —Ability —
32 · M. TisserandForm —Ability —
36 · R. YoulleyForm —Ability 60
11 · A. WalateeForm —Ability 58
22 · M. MacallisterForm —Ability —
Melbourne Victory
Formation4-4-1-1Arthur Diles
- 40
J. WarshawskyForm —Ability 58G - 22
J. RawlinsForm —Ability —D - 21
RoderickForm —Ability —D - 15
S. EspositoForm —Ability 62D - 11
ClarismarioForm —Ability 63D - 17
N. VelupillayForm —Ability 66M - 34
X. StellaForm —Ability —M - 8
J. ValadonForm —Ability —M - 23
K. JelacicForm —Ability —M - 64
J. MataForm —Ability 71F - 9
N. VergosForm —Ability 64F
Substitutes (7)
16 · J. InserraForm —Ability 56
14 · M. GrimaldiForm —Ability 64
10 · D. GenreauForm —Ability 68
7 · R. PiscopoForm —Ability —
19 · J. Machar ReecForm —Ability —
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Sydney
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Devenish-Meares | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 16 | — |
| Rhyan Grant | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 55 | 1 |
| Alexandar Popovic | 90 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 60 | 1 |
| Alex Grant | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 50 | 3 |
| Ben Garuccio | 90 | 7.5 | — | 1 | — | 47 | 2 |
| Paul Okon-Engstler | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 53 | 1 |
| Tiago Quintal | 70 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 35 | 3 |
| Ahmet Arslan | 90 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 34 | — |
| Piero Quispe | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 49 | 2 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 89 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | — |
| Víctor Campuzano | 89 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 22 | — |
| Al Hassan Toure | 20 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 4 | — |
| Abel Walatee | 8 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | — | 1 |
| Mathias Macallister | 8 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Alexander Zaverdinos | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcel Tisserand | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joseph Lacey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rhys Youlley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Melbourne Victory
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Warshawsky | 90 | 8.3 | — | 0 | — | 17 | — |
| Joshua Rawlins | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Roderick Miranda | 85 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 29 | — |
| Sebastian Esposito | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 37 | 2 |
| Clarismario | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 35 | 2 |
| Nishan Velupillay | 68 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 22 | 1 |
| Xavier Stella | 83 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| Jordi Valadon | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 1 | 45 | 2 |
| Keegan Jelacic | 83 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| Juan Mata | 90 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| Nikos Vergos | 68 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| Matthew Grimaldi | 22 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Charles Nduka | 22 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Denis Genreau | 17 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 8 | 1 |
| Reno Piscopo | 17 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Joshua Inserra | 15 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Jack Duncan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jing Lual | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 20
- Venue
- Sydney Football Stadium
- Referee
- Lachlan Keevers, Australia
- Kickoff
- 7 Mar · 08:35 UK
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