Sydney vs Auckland Prediction
🔊 In the upcoming A-League match, Sydney are set to host Auckland, and it promises to be an intriguing encounter. Both teams sit mid-table, but their recent forms tell different stories. Sydney have been inconsistent, particularly on home turf, as evidenced by their recent results and trends. Meanwhile, Auckland have shown more stability in their performances and boast a high attacking potential.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 17 February 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 1:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Sydney):
- ball possession percentage: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 6;
- fouls: 5 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs 5.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Sydney and Auckland FC:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 0, for the away team - 3, draws - 2;
- number of goals - 4 against 6;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.8, in the 2nd half - 1.2;
- average total goals in the match - 2.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Sydney Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the A-League tournament (home team - Sydney, away team - Perth Glory). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:0.
Here's the game statistics (Sydney vs Perth Glory):
- ball possession: 64% vs 36%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 1;
- fouls: 9 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
Sydney sit in 4th place on the table but are grappling with consistency issues. Over their last five matches, they've managed just one win alongside two losses and two draws. The situation is even more pressing at home, where they've secured only one victory in seven games. Their offensive output has been underwhelming, averaging less than a goal per game over the past 10 matches. Defensively, however, they remain solid, conceding roughly 0.8 goals per game.
Match Results: Sydney

Auckland FC Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the A-League tournament (home team - Auckland FC, away - Central Coast Mariners). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here are the match stats (Auckland FC vs Central Coast Mariners):
- ball possession: 64% vs 36%;
- corner kicks: 12 vs 1;
- fouls: 5 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 5 vs 6.
Oakland confidently hold the second spot in the standings, thanks to their balanced play. In their last ten matches, they've secured four wins, with four draws and two losses, showcasing strong attacking prowess by averaging nearly two goals per game. However, their defense might be a vulnerability, as they concede just over one goal per match, providing opportunities for their opponents.
Match Results: Auckland FC
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 5;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 1; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 2;
- Average first-half total: 0.8;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.4, while the visitors net 0.4.
First-Half Stats: Sydney (home) vs Auckland FC (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 11;
- wins: 0 (0%) vs 5 (45.45%);
- losses: 3 (25%) vs 1 (9.09%);
- draws: 9 (75%) vs 5 (45.45%);
- Average goals scored: 0.58 vs 1.36;
- Average goals conceded: 0.42 vs 0.36.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 1 vs 3;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 7 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 0.5 (scored - 0.2, conceded - 0.3) vs 1.6 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.7).
- Auckland FC conceded in the 1st half in last 6 games (A-League).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 0, away team wins - 3, draws - 2.
Statistics: Sydney vs Auckland FC
- matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- wins: 11 vs 11;
- win percentage: 44% vs 44%;
- losses: 9 vs 6;
- draws: 5 vs 8.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 3 vs 2;
- draws: 4 vs 4.
- Sydney have not won in 6 of last 7 home games (A-League).
- Auckland FC have not lost in 11 of last 12 away games (A-League).
- Auckland FC have not lost in 10 of last 11 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.8, the guests - 1.2;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 3.
Statistics: Sydney vs Auckland FC
- average total in the tournament: 2.16 vs 2.68;
- average total goals scored: 1.24 vs 1.6;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.28 vs 0.92;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.96 vs 0.68;
- Sydney: average total at home in the tournament - 1.42;
- Auckland FC: average total away in the tournament - 1.73;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.9 (home - 0.86) vs 1.8 (away - 2.25).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 10 of last 11 Sydney games (A-League).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Sydney home games (A-League).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 13 of last 14 Auckland FC away games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 11 of last 12 Auckland FC away games (A-League).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 13 (7.2 - for home team and 5.8 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 14 (8.33 - for home team and 5.67 - for away team).
Sydney: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.8; at home field - 5.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.1; at home field - 5.14.
Auckland FC: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.24, away - 3.27;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.9; away - 3.25.
- Sydney have taken under 6.5 corners in 8 of last 9 games (A-League).
Yellow Cards Bet
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.6 (1.8 for home team and 1.8 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4.67 (2 for home team and 2.67 for away team).
Sydney: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.88; at home - 2.08;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.7; at home - 1.71.
Auckland FC: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.96, away - 2.73;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; away - 3.75.
- Over 2.5 yellow cards in last 5 Sydney games against Auckland FC.
- Over 2.5 yellow cards in 13 of last 14 Sydney games (A-League).
- Over 2.5 yellow cards in 8 of last 9 Sydney home games (A-League).
- Over 2.5 yellow cards in 7 of last 8 Auckland FC away games (A-League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Statistics: Sydney vs Auckland FC
- number of matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 8 vs 17;
- number of BTTS matches for Sydney at home - 5 (42%);
- number of BTTS matches for Auckland FC away - 7 (64%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Sydney at home - 4 (57%);
- BTTS matches for Auckland FC away - 3 (75%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (18/151, 11.9%);
- Sydney at home most often finish matches: 1:2 , 2:0 (2/12, 16.7%);
- Auckland FC away most often play: 1:1 , 1:2 (3/11, 27.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.82% (odds 6)
0:1 - 9.38% (odds 10)
1:0 - 9.24% (odds 9.6)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Given current trends and team form, a cautious approach with a focus on defense is expected from both sides. The trend for under total goals has been evident in Sydney's games and is likely to continue due to the home side's low scoring and the visitors' solid defense. Despite Auckland's attacking potential, a high-scoring game seems unlikely due to the strategic nature of both teams' play. Our bet is on under 3 total goals.