Today’s soccer prediction include the A-League game between Melbourne City and Auckland on 16-01-2026. Here are some helpful suggestions for BTTS, Over 2.5, and 1X2 betting markets to improve your chances of winning.
Australia: A-League
Melbourne City vs Auckland
Melbourne City Performance Overview
Melbourne City has achieved 1 win,
tied in 2 games, and faced 2 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Melbourne City played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 1 match, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 4 matches.
Both teams managed to score in 2 games. However, in 3 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Melbourne City has scored a total of 3 goals and allowed 5 goals in these matches.
Auckland Performance Overview
Auckland has achieved 3 wins,
tied in 1 game, and faced 1 loss in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Auckland played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 2 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 3 matches.
Both teams managed to score in 3 games. However, in 2 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Auckland has scored a total of 8 goals and allowed 5 goals in these matches.
Melbourne City – Last 5 Matches
Melbourne City
Newcastle Jets
Melbourne City
Brisbane Roar
Melbourne City
Sydney
Melbourne City
Perth Glory
Melbourne City
Macarthur
Auckland – Last 5 Matches
Brisbane Roar
Auckland
Macarthur
Auckland
Auckland
Newcastle Jets
Western Sydney Wanderers
Auckland
Central Coast Mariners
Auckland
Head to Head Matches
Auckland
Melbourne City
0
Melbourne City
Auckland
2
Melbourne City – Last 5 Matches
Melbourne City
Newcastle Jets
Melbourne City
Brisbane Roar
Melbourne City
Sydney
Melbourne City
Perth Glory
Melbourne City
Macarthur
Head to Head Matches
Melbourne City
Auckland
2
Auckland – Last 5 Matches
Brisbane Roar
Auckland
Macarthur
Auckland
Western Sydney Wanderers
Auckland
Central Coast Mariners
Auckland
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
Head to Head Matches
Melbourne City
Auckland
2
Soccer Predictions
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland |
12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 24 | WDLWW |
| 2 | Sydney |
11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 22 | WDLWW |
| 3 | Macarthur |
13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 19 | LDWWD |
| 4 | Newcastle Jets |
12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 18 | WWLWW |
| 5 | Brisbane Roar |
13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 18 | LLLWL |
| 6 | Melbourne City |
13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 17 | LWDLD |
| 7 |  Melbourne Victory |
12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 17 | LWWWW |
| 8 |  Adelaide United |
12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 16 | DLWWL |
| 9 | Perth Glory |
12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 16 | WLWLL |
| 10 | Wellington Phoenix |
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 15 | DWLWL |
| 11 | Western Sydney Wanderers |
12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 12 | WLLLD |
| 12 | Central Coast Mariners |
12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 11 | LWLLL |
The Stage Is Set: Melbourne City vs. Auckland!
The action resumes in the A-League on 16-01-2026, with a highly anticipated showdown between Melbourne City and Auckland. With intense rivalries and determined squads, this game promises plenty of drama.
Match Predictions
Will Melbourne City dominate on their turf, or will Auckland rise to the occasion and stun the home crowd? A draw could also be a likely outcome. The Both Teams to Score (BTTS) and Over 2.5 goals markets suggest a high-energy, goal-packed game.
Performance Insights
Their previous encounters have been filled with close calls and brilliant moments. Melbourne City has been in top form, while Auckland thrives under the pressure of away matches. Expect a riveting contest.
Don’t miss this electrifying matchup—kickoff is just around the corner!