Adelaide United (W) vs Melbourne Victory (W): Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 January

Adelaide United (W)

W W D L L

5th place in Australia W-League

2-1

16/01/2026 22:50

Melbourne Victory (W)

W D D W L

6th place in Australia W-League

Australia W-League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Adelaide United (W) vs Melbourne Victory (W) on 16 January 2026 (kick-off: 22:50) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Adelaide United (W) vs Melbourne Victory (W) preview before placing your bet.

Adelaide United (W) are currently 5th with 30 points after 20 matches.
Melbourne Victory (W) sit 6th with 28 points from 20 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Melbourne Victory (W) to win with probability 43%.
Head-to-head history favors Melbourne Victory (W), who have won 6 of the last 6 meetings. Adelaide United (W) have no wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

Avg.g

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Score.

Live coef.

Weather

22:50

2026-01-16

Adelaide United (W) vs Melbourne Victory (W) - Prediction & Odds

Adelaide United (W)

Melbourne Victory (W)

2026-01-16 22:50

STANDINGS UP TO 16/01/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Melbourne City (W)	40	20	12	4	4	36	20	16
02 Wellington Phoenix (W)	34	20	10	4	6	38	17	21
03 Canberra United (W)	31	20	9	4	7	30	24	6
04 Brisbane Roar (W)	31	20	9	4	7	37	39	-2
05 Adelaide United (W)	30	20	9	3	8	24	26	-2
06 Melbourne Victory (W)	28	20	8	4	8	27	24	3
07 Central Coast Mariners (W)	28	20	7	7	6	27	26	1
08 Perth Glory (W)	24	20	7	3	10	20	30	-10
09 Newcastle Jets (W)	23	20	7	2	11	30	36	-6
10 Sydney FC (W)	19	20	4	7	9	18	29	-11
11 WS Wanderers (W)	19	20	5	4	11	18	34	-16

Head To Head

12/12/2025 22:50

Melbourne Victory (W)

1 - 0

Adelaide United (W)

AUS WAL

09/05/2025 21:15

Melbourne Victory (W)

3 - 1

Adelaide United (W)

AUS WAL

03/05/2025 23:00

Adelaide United (W)

1 - 3

Melbourne Victory (W)

AUS WAL

28/03/2025 22:50

Melbourne Victory (W)

2 - 1

Adelaide United (W)

AUS WAL

01/11/2024 23:00

Adelaide United (W)

2 - 3

Melbourne Victory (W)

AUS WAL

10/03/2024 01:30

Adelaide United (W)

1 - 4

Melbourne Victory (W)

AUS WAL

Adelaide United (W)

Draw

Melbourne Victory (W)

100%

Adelaide United (W) Last 6 matches

09/01/2026 01:00

Sydney FC (W) 0 - 0 Adelaide United (W) AUS WAL

03/01/2026 22:50

Adelaide United (W) 1 - 0 Central Coast Mariners (W) AUS WAL

26/12/2025 22:50

Adelaide United (W) 5 - 2 WS Wanderers (W) AUS WAL

21/12/2025 02:00

Perth Glory (W) 1 - 0 Adelaide United (W) AUS WAL

12/12/2025 22:50

Melbourne Victory (W) 1 - 0 Adelaide United (W) AUS WAL

06/12/2025 22:50

Adelaide United (W) 1 - 3 Brisbane Roar (W) AUS WAL

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Melbourne Victory (W)

10/01/2026 23:00

Melbourne Victory (W) 0 - 1 Brisbane Roar (W) AUS WAL

26/12/2025 23:00

Central Coast Mariners (W) 3 - 3 Melbourne Victory (W) AUS WAL

22/12/2025 22:30

Melbourne City (W) 2 - 1 Melbourne Victory (W) AUS WAL

19/12/2025 01:00

Newcastle Jets (W) 1 - 3 Melbourne Victory (W) AUS WAL

12/12/2025 22:50

Melbourne Victory (W) 1 - 0 Adelaide United (W) AUS WAL

05/12/2025 01:00

Melbourne Victory (W) 1 - 3 Canberra United (W) AUS WAL

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Australia W-League

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Adelaide United (W)

Melbourne Victory (W)

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.67

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.67

Scored

Avg. per game

0.65

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.74

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 21 matches

YesNo

12 (57%)9 (43%)

In last 21 matches

NoYes

10 (43%)13 (57%)

Adelaide United (W)

Recent matches

Melbourne Victory (W)

Under /Over

(67%)14 7(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(57%)13 10(43%)

Under /Over

(48%)10 11(52%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(30%)7 16(70%)

Under /Over

(38%)8 13(62%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(39%)9 14(61%)

/Yes

(48%)10 11(52%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(52%)12 11(48%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Adelaide United (W)

Melbourne Victory (W)

Shots

Adelaide United (W)

Total shots

13.43 avg / game

Blocked

75 total

Avg. 3.95

Melbourne Victory (W)

Total shots

13.39 avg / game

Blocked

50 total

Avg. 2.50

Adelaide United (W) Pass Melbourne Victory (W)

Total passes

8535

Avg. 406 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

9106

Avg. 396 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Adelaide United (W)

2129

Avg. 101.38 / game

Melbourne Victory (W)

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Melbourne Victory (W)

1086

Avg. 47.22 / game

OTHERS

Adelaide United (W)

Played games

Melbourne Victory (W)

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

Clean sheets

0.30

4.76

100

Corners

113

4.91

34.48

724

Throw-ins

797

34.65

1.52

Offsides

2.04

3.48

GK saves

3.17

Adelaide United (W)

DISCIPLINARY

Melbourne Victory (W)

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.48

1.26

0.00

0.04

8.10

170

Fouls

239

10.39

13.00

273

Tackles

256

11.13

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Adelaide United (W) vs Melbourne Victory (W) Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Adelaide United (W) vs Melbourne Victory (W) on 16 January 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Australia W-League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Adelaide United (W) vs Melbourne Victory (W) Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Adelaide United (W)'s recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Melbourne Victory (W)'s away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Australia W-League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Australia W-League standings and the Australia W-League form table to understand exactly where Adelaide United (W) and Melbourne Victory (W) sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Australia W-League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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