Sydney 0-1 Melbourne City final score - 17 March 2026, A-League

Daniel Elder awards the home team a throw-in.

Melbourne City to take a throw-in in Sydney FC territory.

Melbourne City have a goal kick.

Goal kick for Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium.

Melbourne City's Emin Durakovic gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Throw-in Sydney FC.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Sydney.

Daniel Elder signals a Sydney FC throw-in in Melbourne City's half.

Throw-in for Melbourne City at Allianz Stadium.

Daniel Elder awards Melbourne City a goal kick.

Ufuk Talay (Sydney FC) is making a fifth substitution, with Rhys Youlley replacing Piero Quispe.

Melbourne City make their fifth substitution with Harrison Shillington replacing Marcus Younis.

Can Sydney FC get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Melbourne City's half?

Daniel Elder signals a Melbourne City throw-in in Sydney FC's half.

Ball safe as Sydney FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Sydney FC have a dangerous throw-in.

Sydney FC to take a throw-in in Melbourne City territory.

Throw-in for Sydney FC in their own half.

Corner awarded to Melbourne City.

Ball goes out of play for a Sydney FC goal kick.

Melbourne City have been awarded a corner by Daniel Elder.

Elbasan Rashani of Melbourne City smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Sydney FC have a goal kick.

Melbourne City are pushing forward but Marcus Younis's finish is wide of the goal.

Daniel Elder awards Sydney FC a goal kick.

Paul Okon-Engstler (Sydney FC) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Free kick for Melbourne City in their own half.

Throw-in for Melbourne City in the half of Sydney FC.

Melbourne City awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Sydney.

At Allianz Stadium, Melbourne City are penalized for being offside.

Sydney FC pushes forward through Rhyan Grant, whose finish on goal is saved.

Emin Durakovic is replacing Kavian Rahmani for the away team.

Melbourne City make their third substitution with Zane Schreiber replacing Andreas Kuen.

Medin Memeti is on a sub for Max Caputo for Melbourne City.

Free kick Sydney FC.

Melbourne City awarded a free kick in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne City goal kick.

Melbourne City to take a throw-in in Sydney FC territory.

Goal kick for Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium.

The home team have replaced Apostolos Stamatelopoulos with Mathias Langeland Macallister. This is the fourth substitution made today by Ufuk Talay.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Sydney.

Andreas Kuen for Melbourne City gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

The away team replace Daniel Arzani with Elbasan Rashani.

Abel Walatee is replacing Tiago Quintal for Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium.

Ufuk Talay is making the team's second substitution at Allianz Stadium with Alex Grant replacing Marcel Tisserand.

Melbourne City's Andreas Kuen has been booked in Sydney.

In Sydney a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Melbourne City have been awarded a corner by Daniel Elder.

Daniel Elder signals a Melbourne City throw-in in Sydney FC's half.

Goal kick for Melbourne City at Allianz Stadium.

Throw-in for Sydney FC close to the penalty box.

Goal! Max Caputo heads Melbourne City into a 0-1 lead. Daniel Arzani with an assist there.

Corner awarded to Melbourne City.

Sydney FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Daniel Elder awards Melbourne City a goal kick.

Sydney FC are pushing forward but Ahmet Arslan's finish is wide of the goal.

Free kick for Sydney FC in their own half.

Sydney FC have a goal kick.

Daniel Arzani of Melbourne City gets in a strike, but is off target.

Throw-in for Sydney FC in their own half.

Ufuk Talay (Sydney FC) is making a first substitution, with Alhassan Toure replacing Victor Campuzano.

Nathaniel Atkinson returns to the field for Melbourne City after picking up a slight injury.

Daniel Elder waits before resuming play because Nathaniel Atkinson for Melbourne City is still down.

Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne City goal kick.

The first half has been concluded at Allianz Stadium.

Throw-in for Melbourne City in the half of Sydney FC.

Goal kick for Melbourne City at Allianz Stadium.

Sydney FC's Ahmet Arslan breaks free at Allianz Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Sydney FC awarded a free kick in their own half.

Melbourne City push upfield but Daniel Elder quickly pulls them for offside.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Sydney.

Daniel Elder signals a free kick to Sydney FC in their own half.

Can Melbourne City get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Sydney FC's half?

Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne City goal kick.

Sydney FC's Rhyan Grant misses with an attempt on goal.

Free kick in a good position for Melbourne City!

Daniel Elder signals a free kick to Melbourne City.

Sydney FC's Rhyan Grant is on target but unsuccessful.

Sydney FC have a goal kick.

Marcus Younis for Melbourne City gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

In Sydney Melbourne City attack through Andreas Kuen. The finish is off target, however.

Corner awarded to Melbourne City.

Melbourne City's Kavian Rahmani misses with an attempt on goal.

Daniel Elder signals a free kick to Sydney FC in their own half.

Free kick Melbourne City.

Ball safe as Sydney FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Daniel Elder awards Melbourne City a goal kick.

Sydney FC are coming forward and Tiago Quintal gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Throw-in Sydney FC.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Sydney.

Sydney FC are pushing forward but Tiago Quintal's finish is wide of the goal.

Goal kick for Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium.

Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne City goal kick.

Free kick for Sydney FC in the half of Melbourne City.

Corner awarded to Sydney FC.

Melbourne City have a goal kick.

Victor Campuzano of Sydney FC gets in a strike, but is off target.

Daniel Elder awards Sydney FC a goal kick.

Melbourne City's Max Caputo gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Melbourne City awarded a free kick in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Daniel Arzani for Melbourne City drives towards goal at Allianz Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.

In Sydney, Melbourne City push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Free kick for Melbourne City in their own half.

Daniel Elder signals a free kick to Melbourne City just outside Sydney FC's area.

Daniel Elder awards the away team a throw-in.

Sydney FC scores 1.8 goals when playing at home and Melbourne City FC scores 1.21 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in A-League.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Sydney FC and Melbourne City FC is 1.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between Sydney FC and Melbourne City FC is 3.

Sydney FC scores 0.8 goals in a match against Melbourne City FC and Melbourne City FC scores 2.2 goals against Sydney FC (on average).

Sydney FC have won just 0 of their last 5 A-League games against Melbourne City FC.

Melbourne City FC have lost just 0 of their last 5 A-League games against Sydney FC.

In the last 5 meetings Sydney FC won 0, Melbourne City FC won 3, 2 draws.

Melbourne City FC have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Sydney FC (in all competitions).

Sydney FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Melbourne City FC's.

In A-League, Sydney FC has better performance than Melbourne City FC.

When Melbourne City FC is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When Sydney FC is down 0-1 home, they win 50% of their matches.

When Melbourne City FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 75% of their matches.

When Sydney FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 62% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (0-0)

Sydney FC wins 15% of halftimes, Melbourne City FC wins 28%.

Sydney FC wins 1st half in 15% of their matches, Melbourne City FC in 28% of their matches.

Sydney FC have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.

Melbourne City FC's away record this season: 2-5-3.

Melbourne City FC haven't scored in 3 of their 10 away matches in A-League this season.

Sydney FC haven't scored in 1 of their 9 home matches in A-League this season.

Melbourne City FC haven't won in their last 5 games.

Sydney FC haven't lost in their last 4 games.

Did you know that Melbourne City FC scores 30% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Sydney FC scores 32% of their goals between the minutes 46-60? This is the highest percentage in the league.

Last season Melbourne City FC won both games against Sydney FC (5-1 at home and 3-2 away).

During the last 48 meetings, Sydney FC have won 15 times, there have been 15 draws while Melbourne City FC have won 18 times. The goal difference is 71-59 in favour of Melbourne City FC.

During the last 21 meetings with Sydney FC playing at home, Sydney FC have won 8 times, there have been 7 draws while Melbourne City FC have won 6 times. The goal difference is 26-25 in favour of Sydney FC.

The most common result of matches between Sydney FC and Melbourne City FC is 1-1. 8 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between Sydney FC and Melbourne City FC when Sydney FC is playing at home is 1-1. 6 matches have ended with this result.