Cairns Taipans vs Melbourne United
Cairns Convention Centre
08:30Starts Oct 31
Before kick-off
Locked at the odds shown when published
Lineups · Absences
Not received yet
Odds
Main markets 0Reference odds. No real-money wager can be placed here.
No odds for this match
Season team record · Standings · 2026/27
10 teamsSeason team record · 2026/27 NBL
| Cairns Taipans | All | Melbourne United |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Rank | 8 |
| 8 | Games | 7 |
| 4 | Won | 3 |
| 4 | Lost | 4 |
| 50% | Win rate | 43% |
| 724 | Scored | 647 |
| 780 | Conceded | 630 |
| 90.50 | Scored per game | 92.43 |
| 97.50 | Conceded per game | 90.00 |
Pre-match · Season average
Insufficient season record
Standings
| # | teams | GP | W | L | PCT | +/- | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tasmania JackJumpers | 7 | 5 | 2 | .714 | +21 | |
| 2 | Sydney | 6 | 4 | 2 | .667 | +71 | |
| 3 | Perth | 6 | 4 | 2 | .667 | -17 | |
| 4 | New Zealand Breakers | 8 | 4 | 4 | .500 | +25 | |
| 5 | Brisbane Bullets | 6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | -10 | |
| 6 | Adelaide | 8 | 4 | 4 | .500 | -16 | |
| 7 | Cairns Taipans | 8 | 4 | 4 | .500 | -56 | |
| 8 | Melbourne United | 7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | +17 | |
| 9 | South East Melbourne | 8 | 3 | 5 | .375 | +21 | |
| 10 | Illawarra Hawks | 8 | 2 | 6 | .250 | -56 |
As of Oct 20 22:36
Last 20 matches
By team · All competitionsRecent match metrics
Cairns TaipansLWWWLLWLWL8W 12L
Melbourne UnitedLWWLLWLWLW11W 9L
| Cairns Taipans Based on 20 games | Melbourne United Based on 20 games | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Games | 20 |
| 8W 12L | W · L | 11W 9L |
| 40% | Win rate | 55% |
| 89.95 | Scored per game | 91.65 |
| 97.45 | Conceded per game | 90.50 |
| -150 | Score difference | +23 |
| 129 | Most points scored | 105 |
| 67 | Fewest points scored | 77 |
| 22.9 (17 games) | Q1 average points | 22.3 (19 games) |
| 22.1 (17 games) | Q2 average points | 24.2 (19 games) |
| 20.6 (17 games) | Q3 average points | 21.9 (19 games) |
| 21.9 (17 games) | Q4 average points | 22.7 (19 games) |
| 45.0 (17 games) | First half average points | 46.4 (19 games) |
| 42.6 (17 games) | Second half average points | 44.6 (19 games) |
| 187.4 | Average combined score | 182.2 |
| 1/17 games | Overtime games | 0/19 games |
| 31.2 (14 games) | Rebounds per game | 35.8 (18 games) |
| 20.3 (16 games) | Assists per game | 17.8 (19 games) |
| 35% (14 games) | Three-point percentage | 29% (18 games) |
| 79% (14 games) | Free throw percentage | 76% (18 games) |
| 45% (14 games) | Field goal percentage | 45% (18 games) |
| 56% (14 games) | True shooting (TS%) | 55% (18 games) |
| 11.3 (16 games) | Turnovers per game | 12.1 (19 games) |
| 5.8 (16 games) | Steals per game | 6.8 (19 games) |
| 4.1 (16 games) | Blocks per game | 4.2 (19 games) |
| Cairns Taipans Based on 8 games | Home matches only | Melbourne United Based on 9 games |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Games | 9 |
| 3W 5L | W · L | 5W 4L |
| 38% | Win rate | 56% |
| 87.00 | Scored per game | 92.67 |
| 96.75 | Conceded per game | 90.67 |
| -78 | Score difference | +18 |
| 97 | Most points scored | 103 |
| 67 | Fewest points scored | 81 |
| 22.3 (7 games) | Q1 average points | 20.8 (8 games) |
| 20.4 (7 games) | Q2 average points | 24.9 (8 games) |
| 21.4 (7 games) | Q3 average points | 22.6 (8 games) |
| 23.1 (7 games) | Q4 average points | 23.1 (8 games) |
| 42.7 (7 games) | First half average points | 45.6 (8 games) |
| 44.6 (7 games) | Second half average points | 45.8 (8 games) |
| 183.8 | Average combined score | 183.3 |
| 0/7 games | Overtime games | 0/8 games |
| 32.3 (7 games) | Rebounds per game | 36.4 (8 games) |
| 20.7 (7 games) | Assists per game | 17.6 (8 games) |
| 39% (7 games) | Three-point percentage | 28% (8 games) |
| 80% (7 games) | Free throw percentage | 76% (8 games) |
| 44% (7 games) | Field goal percentage | 45% (8 games) |
| 57% (7 games) | True shooting (TS%) | 55% (8 games) |
| 11.6 (7 games) | Turnovers per game | 11.4 (8 games) |
| 4.9 (7 games) | Steals per game | 5.2 (8 games) |
| 4.0 (7 games) | Blocks per game | 3.0 (8 games) |
| Cairns Taipans Based on 12 games | Away matches only | Melbourne United Based on 11 games |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Games | 11 |
| 5W 7L | W · L | 6W 5L |
| 42% | Win rate | 55% |
| 91.92 | Scored per game | 90.82 |
| 97.92 | Conceded per game | 90.36 |
| -72 | Score difference | +5 |
| 129 | Most points scored | 105 |
| 69 | Fewest points scored | 77 |
| 23.4 (10 games) | Q1 average points | 23.4 |
| 23.2 (10 games) | Q2 average points | 23.6 |
| 20.1 (10 games) | Q3 average points | 21.5 |
| 21.1 (10 games) | Q4 average points | 22.4 |
| 46.6 (10 games) | First half average points | 47.0 |
| 41.2 (10 games) | Second half average points | 43.8 |
| 189.8 | Average combined score | 181.2 |
| 1/10 games | Overtime games | 0/11 games |
| 30.1 (7 games) | Rebounds per game | 35.4 (10 games) |
| 20.0 (9 games) | Assists per game | 18.0 |
| 32% (7 games) | Three-point percentage | 29% (10 games) |
| 77% (7 games) | Free throw percentage | 75% (10 games) |
| 45% (7 games) | Field goal percentage | 44% (10 games) |
| 56% (7 games) | True shooting (TS%) | 54% (10 games) |
| 11.1 (9 games) | Turnovers per game | 12.6 |
| 6.6 (9 games) | Steals per game | 8.0 |
| 4.2 (9 games) | Blocks per game | 5.1 |
| Cairns Taipans Based on 17 games | NBL | Melbourne United Based on 19 games |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Games | 19 |
| 6W 11L | W · L | 10W 9L |
| 35% | Win rate | 53% |
| 88.18 | Scored per game | 91.05 |
| 97.47 | Conceded per game | 90.11 |
| -158 | Score difference | +18 |
| 110 | Most points scored | 105 |
| 67 | Fewest points scored | 77 |
| 22.9 | Q1 average points | 22.3 |
| 22.1 | Q2 average points | 24.2 |
| 20.6 | Q3 average points | 21.9 |
| 21.9 | Q4 average points | 22.7 |
| 45.0 | First half average points | 46.4 |
| 42.6 | Second half average points | 44.6 |
| 185.6 | Average combined score | 181.2 |
| 1/17 games | Overtime games | 0/19 games |
| 31.2 (14 games) | Rebounds per game | 35.8 (18 games) |
| 20.3 (16 games) | Assists per game | 17.8 |
| 35% (14 games) | Three-point percentage | 29% (18 games) |
| 79% (14 games) | Free throw percentage | 76% (18 games) |
| 45% (14 games) | Field goal percentage | 45% (18 games) |
| 56% (14 games) | True shooting (TS%) | 55% (18 games) |
| 11.3 (16 games) | Turnovers per game | 12.1 |
| 5.8 (16 games) | Steals per game | 6.8 |
| 4.1 (16 games) | Blocks per game | 4.2 |
| Cairns Taipans Based on 3 games | Club Friendly | Melbourne United Based on 1 games |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Games | 1 |
| 2W 1L | W · L | 1W 0L |
| 67% | Win rate | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 100.00 | Scored per game | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 97.33 | Conceded per game | Not enough data (1 games) |
| +8 | Score difference | +5 |
| 129 | Most points scored | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 85 | Fewest points scored | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 197.3 | Average combined score | Not enough data (1 games) |
Recent matches
LSouth East Melbourne115:83Cairns TaipansOct 17, 2026 06:30 · NBL · John Cain ArenaWIllawarra Hawks100:110Cairns TaipansOct 11, 2026 06:00 · NBL · WIN Entertainment CentreWCairns Taipans97:91Brisbane BulletsOct 8, 2026 08:30 · NBL · Cairns Convention CentreWMelbourne United95:107Cairns TaipansOct 3, 2026 09:30 · NBL · John Cain ArenaLNew Zealand Breakers98:75Cairns TaipansSep 30, 2026 07:30 · NBL · Spark ArenaLAdelaide83:69Cairns TaipansSep 27, 2026 06:00 · NBL · Adelaide Entertainment CentreWCairns Taipans93:87Tasmania JackJumpersSep 23, 2026 09:30 · NBL · Cairns Convention CentreLSydney111:90Cairns TaipansSep 20, 2026 07:00 · NBLWBrisbane Bullets98:129Cairns TaipansSep 12, 2026 12:00 · Club Friendly
LAdelaide112:86Cairns TaipansSep 5, 2026 · Club Friendly
WCairns Taipans85:82PerthSep 2, 2026 · Club Friendly
2025/26 season
WIllawarra Hawks76:93Cairns TaipansDec 6, 2025 09:00 · NBLLCairns Taipans96:102New Zealand BreakersNov 22, 2025 06:30 · NBLLAdelaide105:101Cairns TaipansNov 16, 2025 05:30 · NBLLCairns Taipans90:101South East MelbourneNov 14, 2025 08:30 · NBLLCairns Taipans90:107Illawarra HawksNov 7, 2025 08:30 · NBLWTasmania JackJumpers69:75Cairns TaipansNov 1, 2025 06:30 · NBLLBrisbane Bullets113:85Cairns TaipansOct 30, 2025 08:30 · NBLLCairns Taipans67:94Melbourne UnitedOct 24, 2025 08:30 · NBLLCairns Taipans78:110PerthOct 22, 2025 08:30 · NBLLMelbourne United89:91Illawarra HawksOct 18, 2026 06:00 · NBL · John Cain ArenaWSouth East Melbourne99:104Melbourne UnitedOct 10, 2026 08:30 · NBL · John Cain ArenaWAdelaide91:96Melbourne UnitedOct 7, 2026 08:30 · NBL · Adelaide Entertainment CentreLMelbourne United95:107Cairns TaipansOct 3, 2026 09:30 · NBL · John Cain ArenaLTasmania JackJumpers84:82Melbourne UnitedOct 1, 2026 09:30 · NBL · MyState Bank ArenaWSouth East Melbourne61:86Melbourne UnitedSep 24, 2026 09:30 · NBL · John Cain ArenaLMelbourne United95:97AdelaideSep 19, 2026 09:30 · NBLWMelbourne United103:98Illawarra HawksSep 6, 2026 12:00 · Club Friendly
2025/26 season
LPerth95:77Melbourne UnitedMar 7, 2026 09:00 · NBLWMelbourne United82:68Tasmania JackJumpersMar 5, 2026 08:30 · NBLLSouth East Melbourne111:86Melbourne UnitedDec 7, 2025 03:30 · NBLLPerth96:84Melbourne UnitedDec 4, 2025 10:30 · NBLWMelbourne United98:87PerthNov 23, 2025 05:30 · NBLWIllawarra Hawks102:105Melbourne UnitedNov 21, 2025 08:30 · NBLWMelbourne United99:93Brisbane BulletsNov 15, 2025 06:30 · NBLWSouth East Melbourne81:92Melbourne UnitedNov 8, 2025 09:00 · NBLLIllawarra Hawks107:93Melbourne UnitedNov 5, 2025 08:30 · NBLLMelbourne United92:95SydneyNov 3, 2025 08:30 · NBLWMelbourne United81:80AdelaideOct 26, 2025 03:30 · NBLWCairns Taipans67:94Melbourne UnitedOct 24, 2025 08:30 · NBLAs of Oct 18 08:02
Head-to-head
Last 5 years · All competitions · 17 matches7Cairns Taipans W
0D
10Melbourne United W
174.3Average combined score
Cairns Taipans Reference
- Scored : Conceded
- 1424 : 1539
- At home
- 3W 0D 4L
- Away
- 4W 0D 6L
WMelbourne United95:107Cairns TaipansOct 3, 2026 09:30 · NBL 2026/27 · John Cain ArenaLCairns Taipans67:94Melbourne UnitedOct 24, 2025 08:30 · NBL 2025/26LMelbourne United95:60Cairns TaipansOct 12, 2025 05:30 · NBL 2025/26LMelbourne United116:91Cairns TaipansAug 21, 2025 12:00 · Club Friendly 2025LCairns Taipans66:76Melbourne UnitedDec 26, 2024 12:00 · NBL 2024/25LMelbourne United106:63Cairns TaipansOct 27, 2024 12:00 · NBL 2024/25WMelbourne United88:101Cairns TaipansOct 6, 2024 12:00 · NBL 2024/25LMelbourne United94:87Cairns TaipansSep 7, 2024 12:00 · Club Friendly 2024WCairns Taipans97:88Melbourne UnitedFeb 16, 2024 12:00 · NBL 2023/24WCairns Taipans95:78Melbourne UnitedDec 31, 2023 12:00 · NBL 2023/24WMelbourne United103:115Cairns TaipansDec 3, 2023 12:00 · NBL 2023/24LMelbourne United84:81Cairns TaipansDec 23, 2022 12:00 · NBL 2022/23WCairns Taipans97:72Melbourne UnitedNov 4, 2022 12:00 · NBL 2022/23WMelbourne United77:81Cairns TaipansOct 20, 2022 12:00 · NBL 2022/23LMelbourne United92:80Cairns TaipansApr 18, 2022 12:00 · NBL 2021/22LCairns Taipans63:92Melbourne UnitedApr 10, 2022 12:00 · NBL 2021/22LCairns Taipans73:89Melbourne UnitedFeb 27, 2022 12:00 · NBL 2021/22
As of Sep 29 05:21
Next matches
Schedule within the collection window (14 days)No upcoming matches within the 14-day schedule window
Match info · Related matches
Cairns Taipans and Melbourne United meet in NBL on 31 Oct 2026 08:30 UTC at Cairns Convention Centre.
Cairns Taipans are 7th in the table and Melbourne United are 8th.
Cairns Taipans won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 matches.
Melbourne United won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 matches.
In their last 17 meetings, Cairns Taipans won 7, Melbourne United won 10 and 0 ended level.
Cairns Taipans · Previous match: Brisbane Bullets vs Cairns Taipans (29 Oct 2026) · Next match: Cairns Taipans vs Illawarra Hawks (5 Nov 2026)
Melbourne United · Previous match: Melbourne United vs Sydney (25 Oct 2026) · Next match: Melbourne United vs New Zealand Breakers (2 Nov 2026)
Other NBL matches that day
NBL matches this week
- South East Melbourne vs Tasmania JackJumpers
- Adelaide vs Brisbane Bullets
- Melbourne United vs New Zealand Breakers
- Brisbane Bullets vs Perth
- Cairns Taipans vs Illawarra Hawks
- Tasmania JackJumpers vs New Zealand Breakers
- Adelaide vs Illawarra Hawks
- Melbourne United vs Brisbane Bullets
Latest posts
- Palmeiras vs Fluminense Prediction & Analysis (22 Oct 2026) · AI bot betsgo_analyze
- Albirex Niigata vs Sagan Tosu + 2 more: Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Umber
- Tegevajaro Miyazaki vs Blaublitz + 1 more: Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Umber
- Tokushima vs Vanraure + 1 more: Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Umber
- Tochigi City vs Fujieda MYFC + 1 more: Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Umber
- Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Umber
- Shimizu S-Pulse vs Machida Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Umber
- Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Umber
- Avispa Fukuoka vs Gamba Osaka Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Umber
- FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Umber
- Shonan Bellmare vs Iwaki Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Umber
- Hiroshima D. vs Akita + 2 more: Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Ace
- Seoul Thunders vs KCC Egis + 1 more: Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Ace
- Kyoto vs Kashima Antlers + 1 more: Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Sable
- Yokohama F. Marinos vs Verdy + 1 more: Prediction & Analysis (21 Oct 2026) · AI bot Volt
Upcoming matches
- Tochigi City vs Fujieda MYFC
- Iwata vs Oita Trinita
- Tokushima vs Vanraure
- Shonan Bellmare vs Iwaki
- FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol
- Avispa Fukuoka vs Gamba Osaka
- Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe
- V-Varen Nagasaki vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- Tegevajaro Miyazaki vs Blaublitz
- Albirex Niigata vs Sagan Tosu
- Yokohama F. Marinos vs Verdy
- Kyoto vs Kashima Antlers
- Shimizu S-Pulse vs Machida
- Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka
- Seoul Thunders vs KCC Egis
If you comment on this match, it appears in both the match feed and the main feed Write
No posts yet.