Melbourne City FC return to home soil to face Brisbane Roar FC at 9:00 AM Jan 6, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their A-League campaign.

Melbourne City FC have shown glimpses of consistency, picking up 2 wins recently. Brisbane Roar FC have been relatively steady, taking 2 victories in recent outings.

Historically, Melbourne City FC hold the edge with 7 wins to Brisbane Roar FC's 1 in 10 meetings. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw they last drew 0-0.

With so much at stake in the A-League, both teams will be eager to leave their mark. Fine margins could decide this contest.