Melbourne City vs Adelaide United: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on April 26, 2026 at 07:30 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Adelaide United?
Adelaide United won 1-2 on April 26, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 17′M. YounisMelbourne City
- 79′L. JovanovićAdelaide United
- 90′L. JovanovićAdelaide United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Adelaide United have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Perth Glory(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | Macarthur(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Auckland(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 4-2 | A-League |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Melbourne City win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Adelaide United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2025 | Adelaide United 4-1 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Melbourne City 0-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Adelaide United 1-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Melbourne City 1-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Adelaide United 6-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Adelaide United 4-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Adelaide United vs Melbourne City on Nov 21, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 1.4 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Adelaide United | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1 | 13/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne City sit 6th in A-League (38 points from 26 matches) and Adelaide United sit 2nd (43 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 36 | 43 |
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 38 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy