View our top tips & predictions for Adelaide United vs Melbourne City in the A-League - including a 12/1 Bet Builder. Melbourne City will look to continue their unbeaten start to the A-League season when they make the trip to South Australia to take on Adelaide United. City have made a solid start to the A-League season, with two wins and two draws to stand in third place on the ladder. They beat Melbourne Victory 2-0 in the derby just before the international break and will look to carry on where they left off. Meanwhile, both of United's wins this season have been at home, including a 2-0 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers last time out. The last three meetings between these two sides have been close and another tight encounter looks likely at Coopers Stadium on Friday night.
Best Bet - Under 2.5 goals @ 6/5
Alternative Bet - Max Caputo to score anytime @ 8/5
Bet Builder Tip - Melbourne City to win, Under three goals, Andrew Nabbout to score anytime @ 12/1
Best Bet: Under 2.5 goals @ 6/5
Just two goals have been scored in the last three meetings between these two sides and another low-scoring affair is on the cards. The last time the two sides met in Adelaide the home side ran out 1-0 winners, while the last two games played in Melbourne finished goalless and 1-0 to City. Melbourne have made a great start to the season and it has been built on a solid defence that has conceded just one goal.
Author’s note: Adelaide United and Melbourne City head into a closely contested encounter with defenses on form and goal-scoring chances likely to be at a premium.
Summary: Tight, low-scoring fixture with Melbourne City aiming to extend their unbeaten start; expect a cautious approach and few goals, with City slightly favored to edge a narrow result.