Auckland FC vs Sydney FC, A League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Auckland FC vs Sydney FC — A League .
- Auckland FC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Sydney FC 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anton Shchetinin
- Referee Alex King
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Perth Glory FC | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Auckland FC | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory FC | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Adelaide United FC | 3 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Sydney FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jan | Perth Glory FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jan | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jan | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | Macarthur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Auckland FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Jan | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | Macarthur FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Auckland FC | Sydney FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 5 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 7 |
| 7 | Conceded | 4 |
| -1 | GD | +3 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 25% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Auckland FC this season
Auckland FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season
Sydney FC this season
Auckland FC are 8th (5 pts). Sydney FC are 2nd (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Auckland FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sydney FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Auckland FC
| Lachlan Bayliss | 2 G |
| Hiroki Sakai | 1 G |
| Lachlan Brook | 1 G |
| Luka Vicelich | 1 G |
Sydney FC
| Aly Toure | 4 G | 1 A |
| Oriola Sunday | 1 G | 2 A |
| Gabriel Popovic | 1 G | |
| Rhys Youlley | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- Another three points for Auckland FC.
Lineups
Auckland FC Lineups
Sydney FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Guillermo May Bartesaghi | 2 |
| Adrian Segecic | 2 |
| Ben Garuccio | 1 |
| Alexandar Popovic | 1 |
| Nando Pijnaker | 1 |
| Logan Rogerson | 1 |
| Francis De Vries | 1 |
| Cameron Howieson | 1 |
Head to Head
Auckland FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.34
Auckland FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Sydney FC xG
I would bet for:
Auckland FC or Sydney FC 74% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Auckland FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Auckland FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Sydney FC
59%
Auckland FC or Sydney FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Auckland FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Auckland FC
| Handicap | Auckland FC covers | Push | Sydney FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Auckland FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

