Saturday’s Final Series schedule will see Auckland FC fighting it out with Melbourne Victory.
All Auckland FC v Melbourne Victory match predictions, user poll and stats are shown below - as well as the best betting odds.
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Auckland FC
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Auckland FC will want to continue from where they left off last time out with the 0-1 Final Series success versus Melbourne Victory.
In that match, Auckland FC managed 40% possession and 15 shots on goal with 2 of them on target. The only player to score for Auckland FC was Logan Rogerson (64'). At the other end, Melbourne Victory had 9 shots at goal with 0 on target.
Auckland FC haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, netting in one hundred percent of their last 6 matches.
They have claimed a sum of 9 during that time while seeing the number of goals scored against them stand at 7.
Melbourne Victory
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The numbers tell their own story, and Melbourne Victory have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 8 goals in total. Defensively, Melbourne Victory just haven’t been too solid at all. Such a pattern won’t necessarily follow through here, however.
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Team News: Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory manager Arthur Diles has some current player fitness concerns. Kasey Bos (unknown injury), Roderick Miranda (unknown injury), Adama Traoré (unknown injury), Mitchell Langerak (Foot injury) and Brendan Hamill (Cruciate ligament tear) are not able to play.
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Prediction
We’re of the view that Melbourne Victory are capable enough to put one past this Auckland FC lineup, although that probably won’t be enough to prevent defeat.
We’re expecting a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 advantage for Auckland FC at the end of this one. Looking forward to seeing how this one unfolds.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for the game?
Checking on the latest odds for this match in the win-draw-win market, staking on Auckland FC is available for 2.1, betting on the game finishing all-square is 3.6 and selecting a victory for Melbourne Victory gets you 3.3. They are the best of the market prices being offered right now.
Victor Martins,
18:01 20/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Auckland FC
Formed: 2024
Stadium: Go Media Stadium (25,000)
Captain: Hiroki Sakai
Chairman: Bill Foley
Manager: Steve Corica
Competitions: A-League position 1, Final Series (Semi Finals)
🔑 Star Man: Guillermo May
Customarily playing in the Striker position, Guillermo May was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. Having played his first senior match for Newell´s Old Boys in the 2024 season, the goalscoring Forward has struck 9 league goals in the A-League 2024 - 2025 campaign so far coming from a total of 26 appearances.