Australian Championship · Australia · Seymour Shaw ParkSutherland Sharks vs Sydney United prediction & analysis
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.69 · bookmaker 1.57 · Won ✓
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Most likely scores
From our goals model: Sutherland Sharks 1.0 – 1.2 Sydney United expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Sydney United shade it despite being away from home – 44% to win, against 35% for Sutherland Sharks.
Sutherland Sharks have taken 7 points from their last 6 matches (2W 1D 3L), scoring 1.0 and conceding 1.0 per game. Sydney United have 12 points from their last 6 (3W 3D 0L), averaging 2.3 scored and 0.7 conceded. Sydney United come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 2.3 goals (1.0 for Sutherland Sharks, 1.2 for Sydney United). That is close to an average game for goals: over 2.5 at 39%, both teams to score at 59%. Most likely scores: 1–1 (13%), 0–1 (13%), 1–0 (11%).
In their last 2 meetings, Sutherland Sharks have won 1, Sydney United have won 1 and 0 ended level, with an average of 2.0 goals per game.
Our pick is Both teams to score at a 59% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.57 is close to our fair price of 1.69.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Sydney United to win ✓ | 44% | 2.27 | 2.10 |
| Double chance | Either team to win ✓ | 79% | 1.26 | 1.29 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✓ | 59% | 1.69 | 1.57 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 66% | 1.52 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Under 2.5 goals ✗ | 61% | 1.64 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 81% | 1.24 | – |
| Half-time result | Level at half-time ✗ | 47% | 2.14 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Sydney United / FT Sydney United ✓ | 23% | 4.37 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 0–1 ✗ | 13% | 7.82 | – |
Form
Sutherland Sharks – last 6
| 24 Oct | @ Canberra FC | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | vs South Melbourne | 0–1 | L |
| 2 Sep | vs Manly United | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | vs SD Raiders | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | vs St George City FA | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Aug | @ Marconi Stallions | 0–1 | L |
Sydney United – last 6
| 23 Oct | @ South Melbourne | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Oct | vs Canberra FC | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | @ APIA Leichhardt Tigers | 3–1 | W |
| 6 Sep | vs Manly United | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | vs St. George Saints | 6–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | vs APIA Leichhardt Tigers | 0–0 | D |
Head to head
| 31 May 2026 | Sydney United v Sutherland Sharks | 0–1 |
| 14 Feb 2026 | Sutherland Sharks v Sydney United | 1–2 |
Australian Championship table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Melbourne | 4 | +5 | 10 |
| 2 |  Sydney United | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 |  Sutherland Sharks | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 |  Canberra FC | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 1 |  Wests APIA | 4 | +5 | 10 |
| 2 |  Broadmeadow Magic | 4 | +2 | 8 |
| 3 |  Avondale | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 4 |  Adelaide City | 4 | -5 | 1 |
| 1 |  Bayswater City | 4 | +5 | 10 |
| 2 |  Oakleigh Cannons | 4 | +4 | 9 |
| 3 |  Sydney Olympic | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 4 |  Marconi Stallions | 4 | -5 | 2 |
| 1 |  Lions | 4 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 |  Preston Lions | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 |  Wollongong Wolves | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 |  South Hobart | 4 | -4 | 3 |
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What is the prediction for Sutherland Sharks vs Sydney United?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Sutherland Sharks vs Sydney United?
On our numbers Sutherland Sharks have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Sydney United 44%.
How many goals will there be in Sutherland Sharks vs Sydney United?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 39% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
When is Sutherland Sharks vs Sydney United?
Sutherland Sharks vs Sydney United (Australian Championship) kicks off on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 05:00 (West Africa Time) at Seymour Shaw Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.