AI Match Insights
A-League Feb 17, 2026
Sydney
HomeVS
08:00
Auckland
AwayAI Predictions 49.0% Confidence
Sydney Win
Draw
Auckland Win
Home Win
(49% confidence)
Predicted Score: 2-0
Decision Justification
Validated Rules (80%+ Accuracy from 90-Day Backtest)
HOME_FORT (73.3%)
HWR60+ (68.3%)
xG_ADV (67.5%)
Player Score
40%
Momentum
82%
Standings
61%
Market
50%
Combined: 50%
Draw Risk: 43%
xG: 2.11 - 0.96
Key Insights
xG dominance: 2.1 vs 1.0
High draw risk (43%) - confidence penalized
Score Prediction Analysis
Sydney Goal Probabilities
0 goals:
1 goals:
2 goals:
3 goals:
4 goals:
Auckland Goal Probabilities
0 goals:
1 goals:
2 goals:
3 goals:
4 goals:
Most Likely Scorelines
2-0 (10%)
2-1 (10%)
1-0 (10%)
1-1 (9%)
3-0 (7%)
3-1 (7%)
BTTS (Both Teams Score)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
Sydney Form 10.0%
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31 | Sydney vs Western S… | 4-1 |
| Jan 26 | Sydney vs Melbourne… | 4-0 |
| Jan 18 | Sydney vs Wellingto… | 0-2 |
| Jan 10 | Sydney vs Macarthur… | 0-3 |
| Jan 03 | Sydney vs Melbourne… | 0-0 |
| Dec 20 | Sydney vs Newcastle… | 2-0 |
| Dec 13 | Sydney vs Perth Glo… | 0-1 |
| Dec 06 | Sydney vs Central C… | 1-2 |
| Nov 29 | Sydney vs Western S… | 1-0 |
| Nov 22 | Sydney vs Melbourne… | 3-0 |
Auckland Form 8.0%
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31 | Auckland vs Perth Glo… | 2-1 |
| Jan 24 | Auckland vs Central C… | 2-2 |
| Jan 16 | Auckland vs Melbourne… | 2-1 |
| Jan 09 | Auckland vs Brisbane … | 0-2 |
| Jan 05 | Auckland vs Macarthur… | 1-1 |
| Jan 01 | Auckland vs Newcastle… | 1-3 |
| Dec 19 | Auckland vs Western S… | 0-2 |
| Dec 12 | Auckland vs Central C… | 1-2 |
| Dec 06 | Auckland vs Wellingto… | 3-1 |
| Nov 30 | Auckland vs Newcastle… | 1-2 |
Key Analysis Factors
No specific factors identified for this match.
Head-to-Head History Last 3 matches
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Sydney | 1 - 1 | Auckland | Australia Cup |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Sydney | 2 - 2 | Auckland | A-League |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Auckland | 1 - 0 | Sydney | A-League |
Final Verdict
STANDARD: Sydney to win (41% confidence)
STANDARD Tier
Predicted: 1-0
41% Confidence
Rules Passed
HOME_TOP_3 (62.5%)
HOME_ADVANTAGE
Key Factors
- No key factors identified
Sydney Power
0
Auckland Power
0
Home Form
N/A
Away Form
N/A
League Standings Context
2
Sydney Position+1
Position Gap3
Auckland Position
Home Win Rate: 80%
Away Win Rate: 50%
Disclaimer: These AI predictions are based on historical data and statistical analysis.
Football matches can be unpredictable, and actual results may vary significantly from predictions.