Melbourne Victory - Auckland: betting tip for the Australian Championship match

Current form

Melbourne Victory is playing well this season and deservedly occupies a place in the playoff zone. The team is on the fifth line and four points behind the second Melbourne City. The gap from the third Western United is only two points. Arthur Dyles' team played quite well in recent matches - they managed to beat Adelaide United (3:2) and Wellington Phoenix (5:3) Before that, the Melbourne team suffered an away defeat from Western Sydney Wanderers (2:4). 

Disqualifications and injuries

Santos will miss the match due to injury. 

Interesting betting trends

• None of the last four matches of the hosts ended in a draw.
• The team has scored in each of the last seven matches

Approximate composition: Langerak - Bos, Jackson, Roderick, Rawlins - Tig, Valadon - Arzani, Mashash, Velupille - Vergos

Current form

Auckland has taken the lead in the A-League since the beginning of the season and continues to lead the championship. The team is four points ahead of Melbourne City and is unlikely to lose the lead. Recently, the New Zealand club has started to play a lot in a draw - five draws in the last six rounds. During this time, they managed to beat only the main outsider of the league, Brisbane Roar (2-0). In the last two matches, Steve Chorica's team shared points with Western Sydney Wanderers (1:1) and Sydney FC (2:2). 

Disqualifications and injuries

Jonty Bidois will miss the match. 

Interesting betting trends

• The team has not lost 12 matches in a row.
• The visitors have scored only one victory in the last six matches.

Provisional squad: Poulsen - De Vries, Pidgeon, Hull, Sakai -Francois, Gallegos, Verstreth, Rogerson - Howison, May