Melbourne City vs Adelaide United – Preview, Tips and Odds

Australia: A-League - Play Offs

Melbourne City

Full Time

2:1

Adelaide United

Highlights and Stats

Melbourne City will welcome Adelaide United on Sunday at AAMI Park for a match of the semi-finals of the A-League Men’s Playoffs. This will be the second leg, as the first clash ended in goalless draw.

Melbourne City vs Adelaide United Head to Head

Team	Last Game 2022/05/18	Last 20 Games
Melbourne City	draw	? Daway Lhome Daway Daway Whome Laway Dhome Laway Whome Daway Dhome Dhome Waway Daway Whome Waway Whome Laway Whome Laway
Adelaide United	draw	? Dhome Waway Dhome Dhome Laway Whome Daway Whome Laway Dhome Daway Daway Lhome Dhome Laway Lhome Laway Whome Laway Whome

Worth Mentioning

When Melbourne City last faced Adelaide United on the pitch, the game finished with the score of 0:0. The two clubs met each other on the 18th of May 2022. Adelaide United have not been defeated in four matches against Melbourne City, winning 1 and having 3 ending in a draw. Playing at home has been a great advantage during the last 10 encounters, with the hosting side recording 4 victories and avoiding any losses in 9 out of 10. The last few clashes resulted in a draw, with that being the case in 5 of the most recent 10. As many as four of the previous five meetings saw both sides hitting the back of the nets and four finished with over 2.5 goals. Over this span of time, Melbourne City proved successful in keeping one clean sheet, and Adelaide United prevented their opponents from scoring in one of the cases. The most recent five games resulted in an average score of 3.20 goals.

Melbourne City vs Adelaide United Last Games Averages

*Average Metrics based on available data from last 20 games

Melbourne CityAdelaide United

• Goals

  1.50

  1.20

• Fouls

  15.95

  14.40

• Corners

  4.75

  5.85

• Offsides

  1.60

  1.20

• Cards

  3.10

  2.15

• Posession

  48%

  52%

2022/05/18 A-League

Melbourne CityHAdelaide United

• Goals

  0

  0

• Fouls

  15

  15

• Corners

  4

  5

• Offsides

  3

  1

• Cards

  4

  0

• Posession

  43%

  57%

2022/02/15 A-League

HMelbourne CityAdelaide United

• Goals

  1

  2

• Fouls

  14

  11

• Corners

  6

  3

• Offsides

  4

  1

• Cards

  1

  4

• Posession

  52%

  48%

2022/01/15 A-League

Melbourne CityHAdelaide United

• Goals

  2

  2

• Fouls

  16

  15

• Corners

  6

  5

• Offsides

  1

  1

• Cards

  6

  2

• Posession

  44%

  56%

2021/11/27 A-League

Melbourne CityHAdelaide United

• Goals

  2

  2

• Fouls

  14

  17

• Corners

  6

  10

• Offsides

  0

  2

• Cards

  4

  3

• Posession

  44%

  56%

2021/05/13 A-League

HMelbourne CityAdelaide United

• Goals

  4

  1

• Fouls

  20

  15

• Corners

  9

  1

• Offsides

  1

  1

• Cards

  2

  3

• Posession

  46%

  54%

2021/01/03 A-League

Melbourne CityHAdelaide United

• Goals

  0

  2

• Fouls

  11

  17

• Corners

  5

  5

• Offsides

  4

  2

• Cards

  5

  2

• Posession

  48%

  52%

2020/08/11 A-League

HMelbourne CityAdelaide United

• Goals

  2

  2

• Fouls

  14

  9

• Corners

  3

  14

• Offsides

  2

  0

• Cards

  8

  1

• Posession

  36%

  64%

2020/02/01 A-League

Melbourne CityHAdelaide United

• Goals

  1

  3

• Fouls

  15

  10

• Corners

  1

  8

• Offsides

  2

  1

• Cards

  3

  2

• Posession

  52%

  48%

2019/10/20 A-League

HMelbourne CityAdelaide United

• Goals

  2

  1

• Fouls

  5

  8

• Corners

  3

  9

• Offsides

  0

  1

• Cards

  0

  0

• Posession

  54%

  46%

2019/05/05 A-League

Melbourne CityHAdelaide United

• Goals

  0

  0

• Fouls

  24

  18

• Corners

  7

  11

• Offsides

  4

  4

• Cards

  3

  2

• Posession

  48%

  52%

2019/04/13 A-League

HMelbourne CityAdelaide United

• Goals

  0

  0

• Fouls

  19

  12

• Corners

  5

  9

• Offsides

  0

  2

• Cards

  1

  3

• Posession

  51%

  49%

2019/02/09 A-League

HMelbourne CityAdelaide United

• Goals

  1

  1

• Fouls

  16

  20

• Corners

  5

  2

• Offsides

  1

  2

• Cards

  0

  1

• Posession

  49%

  51%

2018/12/16 A-League

Melbourne CityHAdelaide United

• Goals

  2

  0

• Fouls

  14

  10

• Corners

  2

  4

• Offsides

  1

  0

• Cards

  2

  1

• Posession

  48%

  52%

2018/03/16 A-League

Melbourne CityHAdelaide United

• Goals

  1

  1

• Fouls

  18

  20

• Corners

  3

  3

• Offsides

  2

  1

• Cards

  3

  2

• Posession

  56%

  44%

2018/01/21 A-League

HMelbourne CityAdelaide United

• Goals

  5

  0

• Fouls

  20

  11

• Corners

  4

  3

• Offsides

  0

  0

• Cards

  2

  2

• Posession

  49%

  51%

2017/10/28 A-League

Melbourne CityHAdelaide United

• Goals

  2

  0

• Fouls

  22

  18

• Corners

  1

  3

• Offsides

  1

  0

• Cards

  7

  3

• Posession

  35%

  65%

2017/04/07 A-League

HMelbourne CityAdelaide United

• Goals

  1

  0

• Fouls

  20

  26

• Corners

  8

  6

• Offsides

  1

  0

• Cards

  0

  4

• Posession

  50%

  50%

2017/01/12 A-League

Melbourne CityHAdelaide United

• Goals

  1

  2

• Fouls

  16

  16

• Corners

  5

  1

• Offsides

  2

  3

• Cards

  3

  1

• Posession

  65%

  35%

2016/10/28 A-League

HMelbourne CityAdelaide United

• Goals

  2

  1

• Fouls

  26

  20

• Corners

  8

  4

• Offsides

  2

  2

• Cards

  5

  3

• Posession

  50%

  50%

2016/04/22 A-League

Melbourne CityHAdelaide United

• Goals

  1

  4

• Fouls

  0

  0

• Corners

  4

  11

• Offsides

  1

  0

• Cards

  3

  4

• Posession

  48%

  52%

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Melbourne City Form

Melbourne City recorded a boring 0:0 draw as visitors in a clash against Adelaide United of the A-League Men played on May 18th. They have remained undefeated for two straight games, which resulted in 1 victory and 1 draw. Melbourne City’s performance has not been greatly affected by the factor of playing at home or away in their last 10 encounters. These resulted in 4 home victories and 3 triumphs. Three of the last five matches produced over 2.5 goals and one witnessed goals at both ends. In the course of that period, Melbourne City did not concede on two occasions. At the same time they failed to score a goal in three. Based on statistics, their most recent 5 outings ended with an average of 2.40 goals.

• Goals
  1.60
• Fouls
  11.70
• Corners
  4.90
• Offsides
  3.10
• Cards
  2.60
• Posession
  51%

Adelaide United Form

Playing at home turned out to be favourable across the ten previous Adelaide United games, as they finished in six victories for the hosting party and the visiting sides triumphed in two. The result was a draw in just two of the outfit’s most recent 10 clashes. Two out of the last five matches featured over 2.5 goals, with two witnessing goals at both ends of the field. Adelaide United’s defensive efforts proved enough to limit the opposition to no goals in three of these and they failed to score on their own in just one. Over the course of the team’s previous five outings, they scored an average of 2.2 goals.

• Goals
  1.50
• Fouls
  15.60
• Corners
  5.40
• Offsides
  0.80
• Cards
  1.80
• Posession
  50%

Formations and Lineups

Melbourne City

Formation:4-3-3

• G1Tom Glover
• D6Carl Jenkinson
• D4Nuno Reis
• D22Curtis Good
• D3Scott Jamieson
• M16Taras Gomulka
• M10Florin Berenguer
• M18Conor Metcalfe
• F15Andrew Nabbout
• F9Jamie MacLaren
• F7Mathew Leckie

1 Tom Glover 6 Carl Jenkinson 4 Nuno Reis 22 Curtis Good 3 Scott Jamieson 16 Taras Gomulka 10 Florin Berenguer 18 Conor Metcalfe 15 Andrew Nabbout 9 Jamie MacLaren 7 Mathew Leckie

Adelaide United

Formation:4-4-1-1

• G46Joe Gauci
• D21Javi López
• D41Alexandar Popovic
• D22Michael Jakobsen
• D7Ryan Kitto
• M20Zach Clough
• M10Isaías
• M28Juande Prados
• M11Craig Goodwin
• F14George Blackwood
• F9Kusini Yengi

46 Joe Gauci 21 Javi López 41 Alexandar Popovic 22 Michael Jakobsen 7 Ryan Kitto 20 Zach Clough 10 Isaías 28 Juande Prados 11 Craig Goodwin 14 George Blackwood 9 Kusini Yengi

Popular Markets

This is a list of some of the most popular markets and their winning ratio for the last 10 games - head to head and for the respective teams individually. The probability column is an average calculation based ONLY on statistical data with the Head2Head column having a slight advantage.

	Last H2H	Last Melbourne City	Last Adelaide United	Probability	Value Odds Over
Melbourne City WIN	2/10	5/10	-	29.13%	3.43
DRAW	5/10	4/10	2/10	33.04%	3.03
Adelaide United WIN	3/10	-	6/10	37.83%	2.64
Over 2.5 Goals	7/10	5/10	6/10	61.00%	1.64
BTTS	7/10	4/10	5/10	55.00%	1.82
Over 4.5 Cards	8/10	5/10	5/10	62.00%	1.61
Over 10.5 Corners	5/10	1/10	5/10	38.00%	2.63
Melbourne City over 1.5 Goals	5/10	5/10	-	50.00%	2.00
Adelaide United over 1.5 Goals	6/10	-	6/10	60.00%	1.67

Match Details

Melbourne CityvsAdelaide United

• 116`
  B. OliveiraTripping
• 105`
  M. TilioTripping
• 105`
  (in) J. Tratt(out) J. Lopez
• 105`
  (in) N. Irankunda(out) J. Juande
• 99`
  (in) H. Ibusuki(out) I. Sanchez
• 99`
  (in) L. D'Arrigo(out) R. Kitto
• 92`
  J. Maclaren

  2 - 1
• 86`
  (in) B. Oliveira(out) Z. Clough
• 83`
  (in) S. Colakovski(out) A. Nabbout
• 80`
  J. JuandeFoul
• 74`
  M. TilioA. Nabbout

  1 - 1
• 70`
  (in) L. Brook(out) G. Blackwood
• 58`
  (in) R. Griffiths(out) T. Gomulka
• 58`
  (in) M. Tilio(out) F. Berenguer
• 48`
  0 - 1

  Z. CloughJ. Lopez
• 34`
  M. LeckieTripping
• 17`
  A. NabboutElbowing
• 7`
  K. YengiRoughing