Sydney vs Melbourne United Prediction 11 January 2026

    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    97
    94
    26
    30
    23
    18
    23
    25
    25
    21

    🔈Which players can take on leadership in defense? The names of the best defenders will become known after the showdown between the teams Sydney Kings and Melbourne United, which will take place on 11 January at 05:30 in the "NBL" tournament. After a thorough analysis of the match, we are ready to share our predictions regarding its possible outcome.

    Head-to-Head

    📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams Sydney Kings and Melbourne United:

    • played 52 matches;
    • wins (including extra time): 20 for today's home team and 32 for the guests;
    • the home team averages 86.29 points per match, the guests - 89.6;
    • average total match points - 175.88.

    The last confrontation took place on 14 December 2025 at the venue of Melbourne United and ended with a score of 86:92.

    Head-to-head statistics Sydney - Melbourne United

    40%
    21 Wins
    60%
    32 Wins
    11.01.26
    NBL
    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    97
    94
    26
    23
    30
    25
    23
    25
    18
    21
    14.12.25
    NBL
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    86
    92
    25
    24
    25
    21
    20
    24
    14
    15
    2
    8
    03.11.25
    NBL
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    92
    95
    25
    30
    25
    24
    19
    23
    23
    18
    08.10.25
    NBL
    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    93
    107
    25
    29
    27
    21
    19
    31
    22
    26
    09.01.25
    NBL
    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    88
    90
    16
    32
    25
    25
    23
    13
    24
    20
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    Sydney Kings Team Overview

    📊The Sydney Kings team went through the last ten-game stretch, leaving behind a trail of splendid games and unforgettable moments. 6 wins and 4 losses are the figures that can be seen in this segment in the post-match protocols.

    🏀The athletes demonstrated outstanding offensive qualities, scoring 986 points during this time, and maintaining an average score of 98.6 points per game. This result is not only due to individual skill but also the skillful combination of efforts by the entire team.

    🚧The defense also deserves attention, as with 89.7 points conceded, the team confirmed its reliability and cohesion in defensive actions. Every mistake in defense was thoroughly analyzed to improve the game.

    ❕The successes at the home venue are especially noteworthy, where 107.2 points were scored in the last 10 matches. This speaks to the team's extraordinary ability to interact and dominate when they play at home.

    Match Results: Sydney Kings

    22.10.26
    NBL
    Illawarra Hawks
    Illawarra Hawks
    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    82
    108
    19
    20
    17
    28
    16
    34
    30
    26
    W
    17.10.26
    NBL
    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    Perth Wildcats
    Perth Wildcats
    102
    81
    31
    21
    21
    22
    24
    20
    26
    18
    W
    14.10.26
    NBL
    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    New Zealand Breakers
    New Zealand Breakers
    101
    102
    29
    31
    32
    20
    12
    24
    28
    27
    L
    11.10.26
    NBL
    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    Adelaide 36Ers
    Adelaide 36Ers
    78
    84
    18
    18
    26
    23
    12
    20
    22
    23
    L
    30.09.26
    NBL
    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    Brisbane Bullets
    Brisbane Bullets
    93
    78
    23
    34
    20
    10
    29
    14
    21
    20
    W
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    Melbourne United Team Overview

    📊Playing away always poses special challenges, but the team Melbourne United managed to overcome them with dignity, achieving 3 victories in a stretch of 10 matches. These achievements were made possible not only by the individual skills of the players but also by their ability to work as a single organism.

    🏀The total number of points scored over the same period - 888 points - highlights the efficiency of the team's attack, which does not lose its potential even in the absence of home support.

    🚧The defensive play, with the team averaging 93.1 points conceded, deserves special attention. In away matches, where every detail matters, the club demonstrated high concentration and mutual support.

    Match Results: Melbourne United

    18.10.26
    NBL
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    Illawarra Hawks
    Illawarra Hawks
    89
    91
    27
    21
    16
    35
    22
    22
    24
    13
    L
    10.10.26
    NBL
    South East Melbourne Phoenix
    South East Melbourne Phoenix
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    99
    104
    30
    17
    23
    28
    21
    29
    25
    30
    W
    07.10.26
    NBL
    Adelaide 36Ers
    Adelaide 36Ers
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    91
    96
    21
    31
    17
    25
    21
    20
    32
    20
    W
    03.10.26
    NBL
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    Cairns Taipans
    Cairns Taipans
    95
    107
    14
    18
    32
    29
    35
    25
    14
    35
    L
    01.10.26
    NBL
    Tasmania Jackjumpers
    Tasmania Jackjumpers
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    84
    82
    23
    14
    29
    21
    16
    19
    16
    28
    L
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    Prediction for the 1st quarter

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 52;
    • First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 10; for the visitors on the road - 14;
    • Average total points in the first quarter: 46.1;
    • Today's home team averages 22.98, while the visitors average 23.12.

    First Quarter Stats: Sydney Kings (home) vs Melbourne United (away)

    • Tournament matches played: 12 vs 15;
    • Number of wins: 5 (41.67%) vs 7 (46.67%);
    • Number of losses: 7 (58.33%) vs 8 (53.33%);
    • Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%).
    • Average points scored: 23.5 vs 24.8;
    • Average points conceded: 23.92 vs 24.73.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • Number of wins: 7 vs 4;
    • Number of losses: 3 vs 6;
    • Number of draws: 0 vs 0;
    • Average first quarter total: 51 (scored - 27.1, conceded - 23.9) vs 47.6 (scored - 22.2, conceded - 25.4).
    Trends
    • Over 46.5 points in the 1st quarter in last 5 Sydney Kings games against Melbourne United (NBL).
    • Over 46.5 points in the 1st quarter in 11 of last 12 Melbourne United away games.
    • Over 46.5 points in the 1st quarter in 10 of last 11 Melbourne United away games (NBL).
    👉Prediction: 1st Quarter Total Over 46,5 (odds: 1.85)

    Total Goals Prediction

    H2H:

    • average total points per match for the home team - 86.29, for the away team - 89.6;
    • average total points in H2H matches - 175.88.

    Statistics: Sydney Kings vs Melbourne United

    • average total in the tournament: 182.27 vs 183.28;
    • average total points scored: 94.31 vs 95.07;
    • average total points conceded: 87.96 vs 88.21;
    • average total points scored in the 1st half: 48.69 vs 48.21;
    • average total points scored in the 2nd half: 44.85 vs 46.45;
    • Sydney Kings: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 95.25;
    • Melbourne United: average total points scored away in the tournament - 93.93;
    • last 10 matches (average total points scored): 98.6 (home - 107.2) vs 88.8 (away - 88.4).

    Trends
    • Sydney Kings have scored over 93.5 points in 6 of last 7 games (NBL).
    • Sydney Kings have scored over 93.5 points in last 5 home games (NBL).
    👉Prediction: Sydney Kings Total points Over (93,5) (odds: 2.06)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Melbourne United scored over 45.5 points in the 1st half in last 6 games against Sydney Kings (NBL).

    1st Half, Melbourne United Total points Over (45,5)
    Odds-115
    Published: 10/01/2026, 02:25

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    Betting Tips: Sydney Kings - Melbourne United

    Melbourne United lost the 3rd quarter:
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    3rd Quarter Sydney Kings to Win
    -128
    Sydney Kings won the 1st half:
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    1st Half Sydney Kings to Win
    -139
    Sydney Kings won the 1st quarter:
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    1st Quarter Sydney Kings to Win
    -125
    Over 46.5 points in the 1st quarter:
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    melbourne-unitedin 11 of last 12 Melbourne United away games.
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    1st Quarter Total Over 46,5
    -118
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    Sydney - Melbourne United Table position

    Group stage Lgnite Cup Ladder
    MPWLForm
    3.
    Perth Wildcats
    Perth Wildcats
    431
    4.
    Melbourne United
    Melbourne United
    422
    5.
    Tasmania Jackjumpers
    Tasmania Jackjumpers
    422
    7.
    Illawarra Hawks
    Illawarra Hawks
    422
    8.
    Sydney Kings
    Sydney Kings
    413
    9.
    Cairns Taipans
    Cairns Taipans
    413