Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the A-League Men match on October 26th, 2024

A football match between Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory of the A-League Men will take place in Australia on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, at 08:35h (UTC), check the Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory will occur

The game takes place in the small AAMI Park stadium, in the city of Melbourne, with a capacity for 8000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory betting tip 2024/2025

Melbourne City is coming off a win. In its last outing they faced Newcastle Jets in a match valid for A-League Men, and the match ended 0-1. The eleven coached by A. Vidmar played in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

A win for the home team had odds of 2.15, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

If the team managed to leave the field with a victory, much is due to Yonatan Cohen. He was the team's highlight amid a lackluster performance and was instrumental in the victory for Melbourne City.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for A-League Men, Melbourne Victory, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Central Coast Mariners team with a final score of 0-0.

In the previous analysis the draw was among the logical results of this match, especially because it was expected a fairly even game between both teams and had odds around 3.40.

Melbourne Victory was in 3rd place in the A-League Men while Melbourne City was in 6th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Melbourne Victory team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Melbourne City used in the match.

The last time these teams met was for the cup where the Melbourne Victory team was eliminated by Melbourne City after a penalty shoot out, after the score remained 0-0 at the end of the extra time.

Melbourne City

Current leaderboard

With 3 points achieved up to 2nd round, Melbourne City are ranked 4th place in the table.

Melbourne City analysis

At the end of round 1 Melbourne City has a good ratio of goals made to goals conceded, with 1 goals to its credit against 0 conceded.

As we approach the Regular Season, Melbourne City is set for another intriguing match. In the inaugural game, the team had 3 shots on target, providing a glimpse into their attacking potential. This statistic adds an element of anticipation for the upcoming match, as we await to see how Melbourne City will navigate their offensive strategies in this encounter.

With an average ball possession of 47% per game in the current league, Melbourne City cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Melbourne Victory they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

Increasingly prominent within the team, Kai Trewin, a defender who arrived for this season, did another fine performance in the last duel of the club. In the match against Newcastle Jets, he was a fundamental piece, providing great security for the whole team and showing he is already fully adapted to the new club.

Melbourne Victory

Current leaderboard

After the 2nd round, Melbourne Victory is currently 8th place in the table, winning 1 point from their games so far this season.

Melbourne Victory analysis

After round 1 of A-League Men we count 0 goals scored by Melbourne Victory and 0 conceded.

The adaptation of Reno Piscopo with the new jersey has not been the best. He had another disappointing performance in Melbourne Victory last game of the season, against Central Coast Mariners. In the clash, the midfielder failed to be effective and did little for the team. Despite the good expectations for the player, his performance is starting to worry.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 5 per game.

Melbourne City is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Melbourne City in this match.

Cards market betting suggestions

It is also challenging to get a precise average about the number of cards that the teams receive during the matches; however, so far, Melbourne City has received 5 yellow cards and 1 red in 1 match contested. At the same time, Melbourne Victory was cautioned with yellow cards in 3 opportunities and red 1 time in 1 game.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals scored and conceded at the start of the championship round by both teams can be a good betting parameter. Melbourne City didn't score any goal in the last round of the competition and conceded in 0 opportunities, while Melbourne Victory scored 0 times and conceded 0 goals as well.

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