Basketball · Australia NBL · 25/10, 07:00

Prediction: Melbourne United vs Sydney Kings

Team pages: Melbourne United

Prediction summary
Estimated points
185.3Total
Melbourne United92.1
Sydney Kings93.2
1X2 Even — no clear favourite
47% 53%
Melbourne United Sydney Kings

The bar shows the win probability, but the expected points are almost even: the model does not lean clearly on either side.

Markets
Under 193.5 points 65%
Recent form · 10 last
Melbourne United 4-0-6 (W-D-L)
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Sydney Kings 7-0-3 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Melbourne United 3–3 Sydney Kings (6 last)
  • Sydney Kings97-94Melbourne United
  • Melbourne United86-92Sydney Kings
  • Melbourne United92-95Sydney Kings
  • Sydney Kings93-107Melbourne United
  • Sydney Kings88-90Melbourne United
  • Melbourne United101-98Sydney Kings
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Melbourne United 1473 · Sydney Kings 1574
Melbourne UnitedSydney Kings
Our model48%52%
Market46%54%
Estimated total (ours) 185.3 points · Bet365 line 193.5 · -8.2

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
Estimated points185.3Melbourne United 92.1 · Sydney Kings 93.2
Over / Under 193.5Under · 65%recent trend · ~187 pts · strength 7

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

Melbourne UnitedSydney Kings
Points F|A (Last 10)90.8 / 89.6102.4 / 90.3
Points F|A (Last 5)97.2 / 98.296.4 / 85.4
Est. result9293
Est. total185.3
Line O/U193.5
Diff.8.2
Over / Under35% / 65%

The points split reflects each team's scoring pace; the win probability also factors in home-court advantage.

Head-to-head (H2H) · Melbourne United 3–0–3 Sydney Kings

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DateHomeScoreAway
11/01/26
Australia NBL
Sydney Kings97-94Melbourne United
14/12/25
Australia NBL
Melbourne United86-92Sydney Kings
03/11/25
Australia NBL
Melbourne United92-95Sydney Kings
08/10/25
Australia NBL
Sydney Kings93-107Melbourne United
09/01/25
Australia NBL
Sydney Kings88-90Melbourne United
01/12/24
Australia NBL
Melbourne United101-98Sydney Kings

Standings · Australia NBL

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#Team PWL GFGAPts
1 Tasmania JackJumpers 862 7907480
2 Sydney Kings 752 7146170
3 Perth Wildcats 752 6506660
4 New Zealand Breakers 844 7377120
5 Adelaide 36ers 844 7107260
6 Cairns Taipans 844 7247800
7 Brisbane Bullets 734 6596900
8 SE Melbourne Phoenix 835 7727510
9 Melbourne United 835 7497330
10 Illawarra Hawks 927 8719530

Common opponents 4 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentMelbourne UnitedSydney Kings
Perth Wildcats 102-103 L 102-81 W
Illawarra Hawks 89-91 L 108-82 W
Adelaide 36ers 96-91 W 78-84 L
Cairns Taipans 95-107 L 111-90 W
Record vs common 1 W 0 D 3 L 3 W 0 D 1 L

Better against common opponents: Sydney Kings (3 of 4 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Melbourne United

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Date Opponent FT Res.
23/10 Perth Wildcats
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102-103 L
18/10 Illawarra Hawks
Australia NBL
89-91 L
10/10 SE Melbourne Phoenix
Australia NBL
104-99 W
07/10 Adelaide 36ers
Australia NBL
96-91 W
03/10 Cairns Taipans
Australia NBL
95-107 L
01/10 Tasmania JackJumpers
Australia NBL
82-84 L
24/09 SE Melbourne Phoenix
Australia NBL
86-61 W
19/09 Adelaide 36ers
Australia NBL
95-97 L
07/03 Perth Wildcats
Australia NBL
77-95 L
05/03 Tasmania JackJumpers
Australia NBL
82-68 W

Sydney Kings

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Date Opponent FT Res.
22/10 Illawarra Hawks
Australia NBL
108-82 W
17/10 Perth Wildcats
Australia NBL
102-81 W
14/10 New Zealand Breakers
Australia NBL
101-102 L
11/10 Adelaide 36ers
Australia NBL
78-84 L
30/09 Brisbane Bullets
Australia NBL
93-78 W
27/09 Illawarra Hawks
Australia NBL
121-100 W
20/09 Cairns Taipans
Australia NBL
111-90 W
05/04 Adelaide 36ers
Australia NBL
113-101 W
01/04 Adelaide 36ers
Australia NBL
91-92 L
29/03 Adelaide 36ers
Australia NBL
106-93 W

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Melbourne United vs Sydney Kings?

Our model does not see a clear favourite: the match is very even (Melbourne United 47% · Sydney Kings 53%).

How many points are expected in Melbourne United vs Sydney Kings?

The model estimates 185.3 total points (Melbourne United 92.1 · Sydney Kings 93.2).

Over or under 193.5 points?

Recent history points to under 193.5 points (65%).