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Melbourne Victory will be looking to continue their recent dominance over Sydney FC when the two rivals collide in the ‘Big Blue’ on Friday night in the A-League.
Every competitive A-League Men meeting between Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC since the 2018-19 season, with the full record, the last 10 results and the trends that repeat in this fixture. Known as The Big Blue, the A-League’s original marquee fixture, contested between the competition’s two biggest-drawing clubs. Across 23 meetings Sydney FC lead the head-to-head 12-3-8. Compare it against A-League head-to-head record index, or head to our A-League tips hub for this week.
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Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC: Head-to-Head Form
| Snapshot | Melbourne Victory | Sydney FC |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 record | 1-1-1 (3 played) | 1-1-1 (3 played) |
| Goals in this fixture | 32 scored / 42 conceded | 42 scored / 32 conceded |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings (most recent first) | DWLWL | DLWLW |
| Most recent meeting | Sydney FC 2-2 Melbourne Victory (2025-26) | Sydney FC 2-2 Melbourne Victory (2025-26) |
Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC Head to Head (since 2018-19)
| Played | Melbourne Victory wins | Sydney FC wins | Draws | Goals | Draw rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 32-42 | 13% |
Last 10 Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC Meetings
| Date | Season | Result | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 season | 2025-26 | Sydney FC 2-2 Melbourne Victory | Draw |
| 2025-26 season | 2025-26 | Melbourne Victory 4-0 Sydney FC | Melbourne Victory |
| 2025-26 season | 2025-26 | Sydney FC 3-0 Melbourne Victory | Sydney FC |
| 2025-01-24 | 2024-25 | Melbourne Victory 2-0 Sydney FC | Melbourne Victory |
| 2024-12-28 | 2024-25 | Sydney FC 3-0 Melbourne Victory | Sydney FC |
| 2024-01-26 | 2023-24 | Melbourne Victory 1-1 Sydney FC | Draw |
| 2023-12-16 | 2023-24 | Melbourne Victory 3-0 Sydney FC | Melbourne Victory |
| 2023-10-21 | 2023-24 | Sydney FC 0-2 Melbourne Victory | Melbourne Victory |
| 2023-03-04 | 2022-23 | Sydney FC 1-0 Melbourne Victory | Sydney FC |
| 2023-01-26 | 2022-23 | Melbourne Victory 1-2 Sydney FC | Sydney FC |
Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC Recent Trends
- Draws are common. 3 of the 23 meetings finished level (13%), so the draw deserves a look in a fixture this tight.
- Both teams to score landed in 12 of 23 meetings (52%).
- Goals: 3.22 per game on average, with over 2.5 goals in 17 of 23 (74%).
- Home advantage: the host has won 12 of 23 meetings (52%), and 60% of those that produced a winner.
Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC Betting Angles
- Respect the draw. At 13% this fixture finishes level more often than a two-way market implies, and the draw is usually the best-priced of the three outcomes.
- Totals. 3.22 goals per game is the number to judge any over/under line against, rather than either club’s season average in isolation.
- Home ground counts. 52% of meetings have gone the host’s way, which matters in the A-League given the travel involved.
Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC FAQs
What is the Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC head-to-head record?
Across 23 A-League meetings since 2018-19, Sydney FC lead the head-to-head 12-3-8. Melbourne Victory have scored 32 goals to Sydney FC’s 42.
How often do Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC draw?
3 of 23 meetings (13%) have finished level, which is around the A-League average of 24%.
Do both teams usually score?
Both sides found the net in 12 of 23 meetings (52%), at an average of 3.22 goals per game.
How far back does this record go?
It covers every A-League Men meeting from the 2018-19 season to 2025-26, rebuilt from results data after each round.
Where can I bet on Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC?
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