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Football Australia - A-League AAMI Park Tue 12 Mar 03:00

Western Sydney Wanderers

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Our betting prediction is Melbourne City to beat Western Sydney Wanderers and we think that the -118 represents an attractive bet on the Full-Time Result market.

Expert Analysis

A good deal of research goes into our football picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers stats:

  • Melbourne City have kept 5 clean sheets in their past 10 home matches
  • Melbourne City have not lost any of their last 3 home matches
  • Western Sydney Wanderers have conceded 2 or more goals in 5 of their last 10 away matches

We’re heading to the Full-Time Result market and our tip is for the home side to win this A-League encounter. They have a strong chance of landing a victory and the -118 makes plenty of appeal.

Those feeling bullish about Melbourne City enjoying a big win can find some big priced alternatives on the Asian Handicap.

Last Matches & H2H

Melbourne City won 1-0 in their previous match when facing Wellington Phoenix in A-League. They had eight shots on target at AAMI Park and recorded 51% possession. Samuel Souprayen scored and they were awarded ten corners.

Western Sydney lost 3-1 in their previous match against Western United. They managed to have 54% possession in this game, with Nicolas Milanovic on the scoresheet in this A-League match at CommBank Stadium.

The scoreline was 1-0 to Western Sydney Wanderers at CommBank Stadium when Melbourne City and Western Sydney Wanderers last faced each other in a match.

During the past 10 matches, Melbourne City have won six times. Western Sydney Wanderers have won once and the other three games ended in a draw.

Confirmed Lineups

Melbourne City (confirmed lineup): Jamie Young, Callum Talbot, Nuno Reis, Samuel Souprayen, Vicente Fernandez, Steven Peter Ugarkovic, James Jeggo, Marin Jakolis, Tolgay Arslan, Leo Natel, Max Caputo.

Western Sydney Wanderers (confirmed lineup): Lawrence Thomas, Aidan Simmons, Tom Beadling, Alex Bonetig, Dylan Scicluna, Lachlan Brook, Jorrit Hendrix, Oscar Priestman, Nicolas Milanovic, Brandon Borrello, Marcus Antonsson.

Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction

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Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers Odds

With a 54% chance of winning, Melbourne City are favourites to win this A-League match and they’re available at betting odds of -118 with the bookies. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +280 about Western Sydney Wanderers.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds. BTTS betting is popular and you can back Yes at -200 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 7 wins, 8 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 8 wins, 8 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Melbourne City FC

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Goals / match
0.6 1.4
Conceded / match
1.6 2.4
Total / match
2.2 3.8

Corners

Corners

Melbourne City FC

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

For / match
7.4 3
Against / match
5.6 7.4
Total / match
13 10.4

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

If you’re wanting the latest Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers team news, then you’ve come to the right place. Get the best information.

Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers Lineups

Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Western Sydney Wanderers Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Jamie Young
25 Callum Talbot 4 Nuno Reis 26 Samuel Souprayen 14 Vicente Fernandez
6 S. Peter Ugarkovic 8 James Jeggo
44 Marin Jakolis 10 Tolgay Arslan 11 Leo Natel
37 Max Caputo
20 Lawrence Thomas
31 Aidan Simmons 16 Tom Beadling 33 Alex Bonetig 29 Dylan Scicluna
17 Lachlan Brook 21 Jorrit Hendrix 36 Oscar Priestman 14 Nicolas Milanovic
26 Brandon Borrello 9 Marcus Antonsson

Western Sydney Wanderers Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Melbourne City Substitutes

  • 9Jamie Maclaren
  • 15Andrew Nabbout
  • 17Terry Antonis
  • 18Jordon Hall
  • 21Alessandro Lopane
  • 33Patrick Beach
  • 38Harry Politidis

Western Sydney Wanderers Substitutes

  • 1Daniel Margush
  • 2Gabriel Cleur
  • 5Sonny Kittel
  • 7Dylan Pierias
  • 10Milos Ninkovic
  • 19Jack Clisby
  • 44Nathan Barrie

Previous Melbourne City Lineups

09 Mar A-League
Melbourne City 1-0 Wellington
01 Mar A-League
Macarthur FC 2-0 Melbourne City
24 Feb A-League
Sydney FC 1-1 Melbourne City

Previous Western Sydney Wanderers Lineups

08 Mar A-League
Western Sydney 1-3 Western United
02 Mar A-League
Western Sydney 1-4 Sydney FC
24 Feb A-League
Adelaide United 1-2 Western Sydney

Check out the Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers lineups which include predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with formations and substitute information.

Australia FlagA-League Table

A-League 2023/2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Wellington 21 11 7 3 33:22 40
2 Central Coast 20 11 4 5 35:22 37
3 Melbourne V. 21 8 10 3 34:24 34
4 Macarthur FC 20 8 8 4 37:33 32
5 Sydney FC 19 9 3 7 37:31 30
6 Western Sydney 20 8 4 8 32:30 28
7 Melbourne City 20 7 5 8 30:33 26
8 Brisbane Roar 20 7 4 9 35:44 25
9 Perth Glory 20 5 6 9 37:41 21
10 Newcastle Jets 21 4 8 9 32:41 20
11 Adelaide United 20 5 4 11 35:40 19
12 Western United 20 5 3 12 22:38 18
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Central Coast 11 6 2 3 22:14 20
2 Wellington 9 6 2 1 16:9 20
3 Brisbane Roar 11 5 3 3 23:19 18
4 Macarthur FC 11 4 5 2 20:19 17
5 Melbourne City 10 4 4 2 19:10 16
6 Sydney FC 9 5 1 3 17:12 16
7 Melbourne V. 9 4 3 2 15:9 15
8 Perth Glory 10 4 3 3 22:19 15
9 Adelaide United 12 4 3 5 25:25 15
10 Western Sydney 11 4 2 5 20:18 14
11 Newcastle Jets 9 2 4 3 13:13 10
12 Western United 9 3 1 5 9:11 10

We’re on hand to provide you with the updated A-League standings. Find out where each team is placed in the table after the latest results.