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Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC result, stats & H2H

Melbourne Victory

4–0

Sydney FC

Clarismario ,
Lachlan Jackson
Keegan Jelacic

26/01/2026 08:40 · AAMI Park

Melbourne Victory4–0Sydney FC

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Clarismario
Clarismario
Lachlan Jackson
Keegan Jelacic
Clarismario
Jason Davidson
Nikos Vergos
Denis Genreau

Joel King
Marcel Tisserand
Wataru Kamijo

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Melbourne VictorySydney FC

10Shots on target3

13Fouls13

4Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Melbourne Victory

Sydney FC

ClarismarioMF · 76′Player of the match×29.5
Juan MataMF · 83′×38.3
Lachlan JacksonDF · 90′8.2
Joshua RawlinsDF · 90′7.7
Jack WarshawskyGK · 90′7.5

ClarismarioMF · 76′Player of the match×29.5
Juan MataMF · 83′×38.3
Lachlan JacksonDF · 90′8.2

Harrison Devenish-MearesGK · 90′7.2
Paul Okon-EngstlerMF · 56′7.2
Alex GrantDF · 44′7.2

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: A-League
Kick-off: Mon 26 Jan 08:40 EET
Stadium: AAMI Park
Capacity: 30,050
City: Melbourne

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

15Melbourne Victory wins

14Draws

22Sydney FC wins

Last matches: Melbourne Victory

28.10.26AFC CupPersibMelbourne Victory20L
24.10.26A-LeagueMelbourne VictoryMelbourne City11D
18.10.26A-LeagueWellington PhoenixMelbourne Victory21L
14.10.26AFC CupMelbourne VictorySeoul30W
10.10.26FFA CupSouth MelbourneMelbourne Victory11D

Last matches: Sydney FC

31.10.26A-LeagueMelbourne CitySydney FC21L
25.10.26A-LeagueSydney FCAdelaide United21W
16.10.26A-LeagueSydney FCWS Wanderers00D
09.09.26FFA CupSydney FCMelbourne Victory02L
18.08.26FFA CupSD RaidersSydney FC01W

Head-to-head matches

09.09.26FFA CupSydney FCMelbourne Victory02W
02.05.26A-LeagueMelbourne VictorySydney FC01L
07.03.26A-LeagueSydney FCMelbourne Victory22D
26.01.26A-LeagueMelbourne VictorySydney FC40W
22.11.25A-LeagueSydney FCMelbourne Victory30L
24.01.25A-LeagueMelbourne VictorySydney FC20W

3.00Avg goals57%Both scored61%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC: head-to-head record

51 meetings since 2011: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

15Melbourne Victory wins

14Draws

22Sydney FC wins

70:83Goals (Melbourne Victory : Sydney FC)

3.00Goals per match

57%BTTS

80%Over 1.5

61%Over 2.5

33%Over 3.5

Melbourne Victory at home: 8-7-934:37 goals in 24 games
Sydney FC at home: 13-7-746:36 goals in 27 games
Melbourne Victory's biggest win: 4–0Melbourne Victory 4–0 Sydney FC, 26 Jan 2026
Sydney FC's biggest win: 6–1Sydney FC 6–1 Melbourne Victory, 12 May 2019

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
9 Sept 2026	FFA Cup	Sydney FC	0–2	Melbourne Victory
2 May 2026	A-League	Melbourne Victory	0–1	Sydney FC
7 Mar 2026	A-League	Sydney FC	2–2	Melbourne Victory
26 Jan 2026	A-League	Melbourne Victory	4–0	Sydney FC
22 Nov 2025	A-League	Sydney FC	3–0	Melbourne Victory
24 Jan 2025	A-League	Melbourne Victory	2–0	Sydney FC
28 Dec 2024	A-League	Sydney FC	3–0	Melbourne Victory
26 Jan 2024	A-League	Melbourne Victory	1–1	Sydney FC
16 Dec 2023	A-League	Melbourne Victory	3–0	Sydney FC
21 Oct 2023	A-League	Sydney FC	0–2	Melbourne Victory
4 Mar 2023	A-League	Sydney FC	1–0	Melbourne Victory
26 Jan 2023	A-League	Melbourne Victory	1–2	Sydney FC
8 Oct 2022	A-League	Sydney FC	2–3	Melbourne Victory
7 May 2022	A-League	Sydney FC	1–4	Melbourne Victory
25 Jan 2022	A-League	Melbourne Victory	2–2	Sydney FC
19 May 2021	A-League	Sydney FC	2–0	Melbourne Victory
27 Apr 2021	A-League	Sydney FC	1–0	Melbourne Victory
4 Apr 2021	A-League	Melbourne Victory	0–3	Sydney FC
7 Mar 2020	A-League	Melbourne Victory	1–4	Sydney FC
24 Jan 2020	A-League	Melbourne Victory	0–3	Sydney FC

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Melbourne Victory1W 2D 2L · goals 6–6

L28.10AFC CupAPersib0–2
D24.10A-LeagueHMelbourne City1–1
L18.10A-LeagueAWellington Phoenix1–2
W14.10AFC CupHSeoul3–0
D10.10FFA CupASouth Melbourne1–1

Sydney FC2W 1D 2L · goals 4–5

L31.10A-LeagueAMelbourne City1–2
W25.10A-LeagueHAdelaide United2–1
D16.10A-LeagueHWS Wanderers0–0
L09.09FFA CupHMelbourne Victory0–2
W18.08FFA CupASD Raiders1–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Melbourne VictorySydney FC

1.5Goals scored per game1.6

0.8Goals conceded per game1.1

50%Both teams scored60%

30%Over 2.5 goals50%

4Clean sheets2

10%Failed to score30%

1-1-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)4-1-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Melbourne VictorySydney FC

A-League 2025/2026 · 27 gamesA-League 2025/2026 · 30 games

1.6Goals scored1.3

1.3Goals conceded0.9

6.3Corners4.7

17.2Shots14.9

49%Possession54%

1.7Yellow cards1.8

22%Clean sheets43%

33%Failed to score30%

6-4-4Home / away record (W-D-L)9-1-6

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Melbourne VictorySydney FC

Top stats

10Shots on target3

Passes

343Passes495

247Accurate passes408

72%Pass accuracy82%

Defence

13Fouls13

3Goalkeeper saves5

Discipline

4Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.5ClarismarioMelbourne Victory×2
8.3Juan MataMelbourne Victory×3
8.2Lachlan JacksonMelbourne Victory
7.7Joshua RawlinsMelbourne Victory
7.5Jack WarshawskyMelbourne Victory

Melbourne Victory (17)

Sydney FC (17)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · A-League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
4	Macarthur FC	2	+1	4	DW
5	Sydney FC	2	+1	4	WD
6	Auckland FC	3	-1	4	DLW
7	Newcastle Jets	2	0	2	DD
8	Melbourne Victory	2	-1	1	DL
9	Central Coast Mariners	2	-2	1	LD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Melbourne VictoryFormationSydney FC

Melbourne Victory

Sydney FC

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC preview

Final score in the A-League on Mon, 26 Jan 2026: Melbourne Victory 4–0 Sydney FC.

Form · last 5 matches

Melbourne VictoryLDLWD6 scored · 6 conceded

Sydney FCLWDLW4 scored · 5 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Melbourne VictorySydney FC

1.5Goals scored per game1.6

0.8Goals conceded per game1.1

50%Both teams scored60%

30%Over 2.5 goals50%

4Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

15Melbourne Victory wins

14Draws

22Sydney FC wins

51 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 57%

League table

Melbourne Victory8th1 pts · 2 played

Sydney FC5th4 pts · 2 played

Sydney FC lead by 3 pts

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Melbourne Victory come into the game with LDLWD in their last 5 (6 scored, 6 conceded), while Sydney FC have LWDLW (4 scored, 5 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 30% of Melbourne Victory's recent games and 50% of Sydney FC's, with both teams scoring in 50% and 60%.

Per game, Melbourne Victory average 1.5 goals scored and 0.8 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Sydney FC 1.6 and 1.1 (clean sheets: 2).

Head-to-head over 51 previous meetings: Melbourne Victory 15 wins, Sydney FC 22 wins, draws 14.

Those 51 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 57% of them.

In the table, Melbourne Victory are 8th (1 pts from 2 games) and Sydney FC are 5th (4 pts from 2).

Nito explains: Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Melbourne Victory's last 10 matches and 60% of Sydney FC's last 10. In their 51 recorded meetings it was 57%. In this match it did not (Melbourne Victory 4-0 Sydney FC).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Melbourne Victory reached that in 30% of their last 10 matches, Sydney FC in 50% of their last 10. Their 51 meetings averaged 3.0 goals (61% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide LDLWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Melbourne Victory, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (6 scored, 6 conceded). Sydney FC, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (4 scored, 5 conceded).

Where do Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC stand in the table?

Melbourne Victory are 8th with 1 points from 2 games. Sydney FC are 5th with 4 points from 2 games. The gap between them is 3 points.

Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC: questions & answers

Who won Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC?

Melbourne Victory won 4–0.

Did both teams score in Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC?

No, the match finished 4–0.

When was Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC played?

Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC was played on Mon, 26 Jan 2026 at 08:40 (GMT+2) at AAMI Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC?

51 meetings: Melbourne Victory 15 wins, 14 draws, Sydney FC 22 wins. Those 51 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 57% of them.

Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC result, stats & H2H

Melbourne Victory

Sydney FC

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Melbourne Victory

Last matches: Sydney FC

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · A-League

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC

How often do Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLWD mean?

Where do Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC stand in the table?

Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Melbourne Victory

Last matches: Sydney FC

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · A-League

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC

How often do Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLWD mean?

Where do Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups