Ahead of the Saturday, October 17, 2026 clash at Home Arena (Germany), the build-up to Auckland FC vs Melbourne City in the Australia. A-league is reaching fever pitch. Kick-off at 06:00. Patrick Ittrich will referee. Weather outlook: Mild conditions, 17°C. Braun remains questionable for Auckland FC; Zimmermann is a doubt for Melbourne City. History: Auckland FC 4 - 4 Melbourne City (2025). Auckland FC 2 - 3 Melbourne City (2024). Auckland FC 2 - 0 Melbourne City (2024). Auckland FC 0 - 1 Melbourne City (2022). Auckland FC 0 - 1 Melbourne City (2021). Score forecast: 2:0.