Auckland FC
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Western Sydney Wanderers FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Back Black Knights to Overcome Wanderers

We’ll take the plunge and back Auckland to secure victory when they go up against Western Sydney. There’s plenty of confidence behind this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of -105 look attractive.

Black Knights 1-0 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

Auckland won their last game. It was on their travels where Brisbane Roar were beaten 2-0 at Kayo Stadium. The Black Knights had 46% possession and totalled three shots on target, while Nando Pijnaker and Hiroki Sakai scored one goal apiece.

Western Sydney played Wellington Phoenix on the road in their previous game. It was a 2-2 draw at Sky Stadium. Alen Stajcic's side enjoyed 54% possession and managed six shots on goal, with Bozhidar Kraev and Nicolas Milanovic both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Auckland who came out on top when they last played Western Sydney. At CommBank Stadium, a 1-0 away win was recorded.

A-League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Auckland logo Auckland 26 15 8 3 49 27 22 49:27 53
4 Western Sydney logo Western Sydney 26 13 7 6 58 40 18 58:40 46
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Auckland FC – Last 10 League Games

Auckland have 6 wins and 4 draws, averaging 2.5 goals from 10.9 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. The New Zealand team have averaged 45.7% possession and 3.7 corners per game, conceding 1.1 goals and 6.1 corners from 8.3 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.

Top goalscorer Neyder Moreno has found the net 6 times, with Guillermo May and Logan Rogerson scoring 5 and 4 respectively. Francis De Vries is the top assists maker with 4.

Western Sydney – Last 10 League Games

Wanderers have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, averaging 7.0 shots on goal, 13.7 attempts and 2.3 goals. The Red and Black average 48.7% possession, 5.0 corners taken and 6.5 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 12.4 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal.

Bozhidar Kraev, Nicolas Milanovic and Zachary Sapsford have top scored with 4, while Marcus Antonsson is next on 2. Nicolas Milanovic and Brandon Borrello are the top assists providers with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Auckland confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Alex Paulsen (GK), Hiroki Sakai, Daniel Hall, Nando Pijnaker, Francis De Vries, Logan Rogerson, Louis Verstraete, Luis Gallegos, Marlee Francois, Guillermo May, Max Mata.

Western Sydney Wanderers confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Lawrence Thomas (GK), Gabriel Cleur, Anthony Pantazopoulos, Alex Bonetig, Alex Gersbach, Nicolas Milanovic, Joshua Brillante, Oscar Priestman, Bozhidar Kraev, Brandon Borrello, Zachary Sapsford.

Auckland vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction & Betting Tips

It’s great to get attractive odds of -105 for a home win in this A-League encounter. We think that Auckland will have the upper hand and this could be the best way of getting value.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Auckland vs Western Sydney league stats:

  • Auckland have won 7 of their last 11 games at home.
  • Auckland have won 6 of their last 10 games.

Black Knights to Win Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Auckland have failed to cover the 5.5 corners line in six straight games. The Auckland Team Corners line looks to be too big given the stats and +110 is available to wager.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Auckland Logo Auckland
Total
9.80 3.70 6.10
Home
10.70 5.70 5.00
Away
10.10 4.00 6.10
Western Sydney Logo Western Sydney
Total
11.50 5.00 6.50
Home
8.90 4.50 4.40
Away
11.20 5.10 6.10
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Auckland vs Western Sydney Wanderers Odds

Auckland are regarded as having a 53% chance of winning this A-League match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at -111. Western Sydney are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +260.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored.

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Team Stats
Auckland logo Auckland League Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Auckland vs Western Sydney Wanderers Lineups & Team News

You’ve found the right place for Auckland vs Western Sydney team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the A-League squads.

Auckland Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Western Sydney Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Auckland Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

12 Alex Paulsen
2 Hiroki Sakai 23 Daniel Hall 4 Nando Pijnaker 15 Francis De Vries
27 Logan Rogerson 6 Louis Verstraete 28 Luis Gallegos 11 Marlee Francois
10 Guillermo May 9 Max Mata
20 Lawrence Thomas
2 Gabriel Cleur 22 A. Pantazopoulos 4 Alex Bonetig 3 Alex Gersbach
14 Nicolas Milanovic 25 Joshua Brillante 18 Oscar Priestman 23 Bozhidar Kraev
26 Brandon Borrello 7 Zachary Sapsford

Western Sydney Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Auckland Substitutes

  • 1Michael Woud
  • 5Tommy Smith
  • 7Cameron Howieson
  • 8Luis Toomey
  • 17Callan Elliot
  • 21Jesse Randall
  • 22Jake Brimmer

Western Sydney Substitutes

  • 6Mohamed Al-Taay
  • 9Marcus Antonsson
  • 19Jack Clisby
  • 21Aydan Hammond
  • 28Joshua Laws
  • 30Jordan Holmes
  • 64Juan Mata

Previous Auckland Lineups

30 Mar A-League
Brisbane Roar 0-2 Auckland
15 Mar A-League
Auckland 2-2 Central Coast
09 Mar A-League
Newcastle Jets 1-1 Auckland
28 Feb A-League
Auckland 4-4 Adelaide United
21 Feb A-League
Auckland 6-1 Wellington
15 Feb A-League
Western United 0-2 Auckland

Previous Western Sydney Wanderers Lineups

28 Mar A-League
Wellington 2-2 Western Sydney
15 Mar A-League
Western Sydney 4-2 Melb Victory
02 Mar A-League
Western Sydney 4-1 Perth Glory
22 Feb A-League
Central Coast 0-4 Western Sydney
16 Feb A-League
Western Sydney 2-1 Macarthur
08 Feb A-League
Sydney FC 3-3 Western Sydney
Australia FlagA-League Table
2024/2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Auckland 26 15 8 3 49:27 53
2 Melb City 26 14 6 6 41:25 48
3 Western United 26 14 5 7 55:37 47
4 Western Sydney 26 13 7 6 58:40 46
5 Melb Victory 26 12 7 7 44:36 43
6 Adelaide United 26 10 8 8 53:55 38
7 Sydney FC 26 10 7 9 53:46 37
8 Macarthur 26 9 6 11 50:45 33
9 Newcastle Jets 26 8 6 12 43:44 30
10 Central Coast 26 5 11 10 29:51 26
11 Wellington 26 6 6 14 27:43 24
12 Brisbane Roar 26 5 6 15 32:51 21
13 Perth Glory 26 4 5 17 22:56 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Auckland 13 8 4 1 26:14 28
2 Melb City 13 8 2 3 20:11 26
3 Melb Victory 13 7 4 2 26:16 25
4 Western United 13 7 3 3 23:14 24
5 Sydney FC 13 6 3 4 36:25 21
6 Western Sydney 13 6 2 5 31:23 20
7 Adelaide United 13 4 5 4 27:27 17
8 Newcastle Jets 13 3 3 7 22:22 12
9 Wellington 13 2 5 6 11:17 11
10 Central Coast 13 2 5 6 13:27 11
11 Macarthur 13 2 4 7 22:25 10
12 Brisbane Roar 13 2 2 9 12:26 8
13 Perth Glory 13 2 2 9 11:29 8