Melbourne Mustangs vs Canberra Brave Prediction 23 August 2026
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Melbourne Mustangs and Canberra Brave:
- played 24 matches;
- at home ice 9 wins (including extra time), away - 15;
- scored goals: 91 against 121;
- average total of the 1st period - 2.58, 2nd - 2.71, 3rd - 3.5;
- average total of the match - 8.79.
The last time the sides met was on 07 June 2026 at the arena of the team Canberra Brave - the match score was 6:3.
Head-to-head statistics Melbourne Mustangs - Canberra Brave

Melbourne Mustangs Team Overview
🏆In the current season, Melbourne Mustangs has participated in 29 matches, achieving the following results:
- 20 wins,
- 9 losses.
📈This season, Melbourne Mustangs has a win rate of 69%, with 31% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 9.31, scoring 5.62 goals per match and conceding an average of 3.72 goals.
🏒This season, Melbourne Mustangs has scored 163 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 2 period, where 36.2% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 5.43 per game.
🥅And about defense, Melbourne Mustangs has conceded 108 goals for the current season.
- 1 period proved to be challenging, with 36.84% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 5.43 per game.
Match Results: Melbourne Mustangs

Canberra Brave Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, Canberra Brave has competed in 28 matches, achieving the following stats: 20 wins, 8 losses.
📈This season, Canberra Brave's win rate is 72%, with 28% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 8.62, with 5.17 goals scored per match and conceding 3.55 on average.
🏒So far, Canberra Brave has managed to score 150 goals:
- The 2 period has been particularly successful, with 33.33% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 5.38.
🥅On the defensive end, Canberra Brave has allowed 103 goals this season.
- The 3 period has seen 43.14% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 3.92 goals in away games.
Match Results: Canberra Brave
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 24;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 2; for the visitors - 3;
- Average total in the first period: 2.58;
- Today's home team averages 1.04 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 1.54.
First Period Stats: Melbourne Mustangs (home) vs Canberra Brave (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 13;
- Number of wins: 8 (57.14%) vs 6 (46.15%);
- Number of losses: 6 (42.86%) vs 4 (30.77%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 3 (23.08%).
- Average goals scored: 1.5 vs 1.54;
- Average goals conceded: 1.5 vs 1.15.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 9 vs 6;
- Number of losses: 1 vs 3;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 1;
- Average total in the first period: 3.3 (scored - 2.5, conceded - 0.8) vs 3.4 (scored - 2, conceded - 1.4).
- Melbourne Mustangs have won the 1st period in last 9 games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 24;
- Number of wins for the home team - 9, for the away team - 15.
Statistics: Melbourne Mustangs vs Canberra Brave
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 28;
- Number of wins: 20 (69%) vs 21 (72%);
- Number of losses: 9 (31%) vs 8 (28%);
- Number of home wins in the tournament: 9;
- Number of away wins in the tournament: 9.
Last 10 matches:
- Number of wins: 10 vs 10;
- Number of losses: 0 vs 0;
- Number of home wins: 4;
- Number of away wins: 4.
- Canberra Brave won with a +1.5 handicap in last 13 games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Canberra Brave won with a +1.5 handicap in last 11 away games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 3.79, for the away team - 5.04;
- average total goals in H2H - 8.79;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 14 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 13 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 16 once.
Statistics: Melbourne Mustangs vs Canberra Brave
- average total in the tournament: 9.31 vs 8.62;
- average total goals scored: 5.62 vs 5.17;
- average total goals conceded: 3.72 vs 3.55;
- Melbourne Mustangs: average total at home in the tournament - 5.43;
- Canberra Brave: average total away in the tournament - 5.38;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 6.8 (home - 7) vs 6.5 (away - 7).
- Melbourne Mustangs scored over 3.5 goals in last 10 games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
Editorial Prediction
- Canberra Brave won with a +1.5 handicap in last 13 games (Australian Ice Hockey League).
- Canberra Brave won with a +1.5 handicap in last 11 away games (Australian Ice Hockey League).