Melbourne City vs Sydney: result 4-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on April 6, 2022 at 09:05 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Sydney?
Melbourne City won 4-0 on April 6, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 26′J. BosMelbourne City
- 55′M. LeckieMelbourne City
- 70′J. MaclarenMelbourne City
- 72′M. LeckieMelbourne City
Official lineup for Melbourne City vs Sydney
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne City
4-2-3-1- 9J. Maclaren
- 15A. Nabbout
- 7M. Leckie
- 18C. Metcalfe
- 8A. O'Neill
- 10F. Berenguer-Bohrer
- 38J. Bos
- 22C. Good
- 6C. Jenkinson
- 5R. Griffiths
- 1T. Glover
Sydney
4-4-2- 12T. Buhagiar
- 14A. Le Fondre
- 11K. Barbarouses
- 32P. Yazbek
- 17A. Cáceres
- 6M. Amini
- 25C. Talbot
- 5C. O'Toole
- 2J. Donachie
- 4A. Wilkinson
- 20T. Heward-Belle
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Sydney have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2022 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 6-0 | A-League |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Macarthur(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Western United(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2022 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Macarthur(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Western United(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Melbourne City wins, 1 draw, 1 Sydney win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | Sydney 1-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Melbourne City 3-1 Sydney | A-League |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Sydney 1-1 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Melbourne City 3-2 Sydney | A-League |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Sydney 1-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Melbourne City 2-0 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Melbourne City on Feb 26, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 2.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 2.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Sydney | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 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 Sydney sit 5th (39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 39 |
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 38 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy