Auckland 1-0 Sydney — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Australia - A-League, 23 May 2026

📅23/05/2026 · 🕒11:10 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 0-0 2nd Score 1-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
30%
2.27
Draw
29%
2.94
Away
41%
3.02
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
54%
1.6
Over 2.5
46%
2.21
Both Teams to Score
Yes
49%
1.9
No
51%
1.81
Total Goals
0-1 Goal EV+ ✓
35%
2.45
2-3 Goals
43%
1.73
4-5 Goals
16%
4.45
6+ Goals
6%
23.95
Value flag · 0-1 Goal at 2.45 — our 35% vs market 33.3%. Landed.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
13%
3.41
1/2
7%
34.0
1/X
5%
12.85
X/1
13%
5.08
X/2
15%
6.34
X/X
16%
3.76
2/1
4%
31.0
2/2
19%
4.81
2/X
8%
13.3
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
30%
Home Win
40%
-9.7pp
29%
Draw
30%
-1.6pp
41%
Away Win
30%
+11.3pp
54%
Under 2.5
59%
-4.4pp
46%
Over 2.5
41%
+4.4pp
49%
BTTS Yes
49%
+0.2pp
51%
BTTS No
51%
-0.2pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Auckland EU Bookmakers 44%
Head to Head
AWAY Sydney EU Bookmakers 33%
+4% / +4% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -2% / -3%
1.52/1.09 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.35/1.68
-3% / +69% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -25% / +16%
52% Ball Possession 48%
12 Total Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 5
298 · 75% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 261 · 73%
25.0 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 26.0
23.0 Crosses 16.1
2.1 Yellow Cards 1.9
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Auckland
2W-4D-0L
AWAY Sydney
1.33 Avg Goals (FT) 1.00
2.10 xG 1.35
45% Ball Possession 55%
18 Total Shots 15
5 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 7
299 Passes 366
75% Pass Accuracy 80%
30 Box Touches 24
23 Crosses 18
2 Yellow Cards 2
26.04.2026 Sydney Sydney 2-2 HT 0-0 Auckland Auckland AVUS
17.02.2026 Sydney Sydney 1-1 HT 0-0 Auckland Auckland AVUS
07.02.2026 Auckland Auckland 1-0 HT 1-0 Sydney Sydney AVUS
23.08.2025 Sydney Sydney 1-1 HT 0-0 Auckland Auckland AVUK
12.04.2025 Sydney Sydney 2-2 HT 2-1 Auckland Auckland AVUS
27.10.2024 Auckland Auckland 1-0 HT 0-0 Sydney Sydney AVUS
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Auckland
1-0
AWAY Sydney
0.40 xG 0.41
38% Ball Possession 62%
8 Total Shots 5
2 Shots on Target 2
4 Corners 2
151 Passes 313
59% Pass Accuracy 73%
22 Box Touches 13
17 Crosses 11
5 Yellow Cards 1
POST-MATCH Auckland vs Sydney
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Auckland edged past Sydney 1-0. The game was level at 0-0 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

Our pre-match lean was Sydney at 41%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 46% and both teams to score was close to even at 49%.

On the day, Auckland had 38% of the ball to Sydney's 62%, shots finished 8-5, expected goals 0.40 to 0.41.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Auckland had the better of it with 2 wins, 4 drawn. Those games averaged 1.33 goals for Auckland and 1.00 for Sydney.

What was the final score of Auckland vs Sydney?

Auckland 1-0 Sydney in the Australia - A-League on 23/05/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Auckland vs Sydney?

Before kick-off our model rated an Sydney win the most likely single outcome at about 41%, with the full match-result split Auckland 30%, draw 29%, Sydney 41%. The final score 1-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Under 2.5, BTTS No — while Match Result (Sydney) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Sydney) ✓ Under 2.5 ✓ BTTS No
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