Sydney v Melbourne Victory: the preview
Sydney meet Melbourne Victory, Saturday 6:00pm (A-League Women). Nothing between them: Sydney 7, Melbourne Victory 6, 3 drawn from 16 meetings.
The big picture
Sydney come in 8th on the ladder with 4 points; Melbourne Victory are 3rd on 8. Melbourne Victory are the side higher up the table.
Sydney are 1–1–1 in A-League Women 2026-27, averaging 1 goals for and 2.3 against.
Melbourne Victory are 2–1–1 in A-League Women 2026-27, averaging 0.8 goals for and 0.8 against.
Form
Sydney have won two of their last five and most recently beat Brisbane Roar 1–0.
Melbourne Victory have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Brisbane Roar 0–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 16 times on our records since 2019: Sydney 7, Melbourne Victory 6, 3 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), Sydney won 2–1 at Leichhardt Oval.
Biggest margin between these two: Melbourne Victory by 4 goals in 2023-24 (4–0).
Players to watch
For Sydney, watch Asha Sutton (1 goal in 2026-27) and Riley Tanner (1 goal, 1 assist in 2026-27).
For Melbourne Victory, watch Alana Jancevski (1 goal in 2026-27) and Holly Furphy (1 goal, 1 assist in 2026-27).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Melbourne Victory have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
