Melbourne City FC

Football Australia - A-League AAMI Park Sat 30 Nov 01:00

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

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

Back City to Win

We’re going for a straight pick on Melbourne City when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory against Western Sydney, with odds of -125 currently available.

City Beat Wanderers in their Last H2H Battle

Melbourne City have won back-to-back games. A 5-0 triumph recently occurred away at HBF Park when playing Perth Glory. Aurelio Vidmar's team boasted 63% possession and had nine shots on target, with Steven Peter Ugarkovic grabbing two of the goals.

Western Sydney lost on the road in their previous game. Sydney FC won 4-2 at Allianz Stadium. The Red and Black recorded three shots on goal and had 44% possession, with Zachary Sapsford and Marcus Antonsson both on target.

City have claimed victories in the last two clashes against Western Sydney. A 7-0 victory at AAMI Park was followed by a 2-1 triumph at CommBank Stadium. The past 10 matches between these sides has seen three draws, City have won six games and Western Sydney one.

Melbourne City – Last 10 League Games

City have 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 2.4 goals from 6.1 shots on goal and 14.1 attempts. The Cranbourne East outfit have averaged 55.8% possession and 6.8 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.2 goals from 4.3 shots on goal, 10.5 attempts and 5.5 corners.

Tolgay Arslan is the top scorer with 5 goals, while Leo Natel and Steven Peter Ugarkovic both have 3. The leading assistor is Leo Natel with 3.

Western Sydney – Last 10 League Games

Wanderers have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 5.6 shots on goal, 11.3 attempts and 2.1 goals. Alen Stajcic's side average 49.4% possession, 5.1 corners awarded and 5.7 corners against, while 2.2 goals have been conceded from 11.1 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal.

Nicolas Milanovic is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, Zachary Sapsford has 3, with Brandon Borrello and Aydan Hammond both on 2. Nicolas Milanovic has been top assists provider with 4 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Melbourne City (confirmed lineup): Patrick Beach, Callum Talbot, Kai Trewin, Samuel Souprayen, Aziz Behich, Steven Peter Ugarkovic, Zane Schreiber, Nathaniel Atkinson, Andreas Kuen, Yonatan Cohen, Medin Memeti.

Western Sydney Wanderers (confirmed lineup): Lawrence Thomas, Gabriel Cleur, Anthony Pantazopoulos, Alex Bonetig, Jack Clisby, Dylan Scicluna, Joshua Brillante, Bozhidar Kraev, Nicolas Milanovic, Brandon Borrello, Zachary Sapsford.

Expert A-League Analysis

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our betting tips along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Melbourne City vs Western Sydney league stats:

  • City have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • City have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • City have won 2 consecutive games.
  • Western Sydney have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Western Sydney have lost 12 of their last 20 games.
  • Western Sydney have lost their last 2 games against City.

Melbourne City could land the money in this A-League game and we’ll take this pick with confidence. There are appealing odds of -125 and we can’t pass up the chance to back the favourites.

If you’re looking for a wager at bigger odds, then City on the Double Result market could be a way forward. You need them to lead at the halfway stage and then claim a win.

City to Win Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 55.6% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction

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Published 06:37, 28 November 2024

Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers Odds

Bookies favourites Melbourne City are regarded as the likeliest winners for this A-League game and the -133 about them triumphing means a 57% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. Western Sydney are regarded as the least likely winner at +310.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market. BTTS Yes is available at -225 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

You can back Melbourne City at -300 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Western Sydney are +225 with the football betting sites to win this A-League game.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 6 wins, 4 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

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Corners

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Possession

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Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Don’t miss out on the City vs Western Sydney team news so you understand the players available for selection ahead of kick-off.

Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers Lineups

Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

Western Sydney Confirmed Lineup 4-2-2-2

Melbourne City Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

33 Patrick Beach
2 Callum Talbot 27 Kai Trewin 26 Samuel Souprayen 16 Aziz Behich
6 S. Peter Ugarkovic 19 Zane Schreiber 13 Nathaniel Atkinson
30 Andreas Kuen
10 Yonatan Cohen 35 Medin Memeti
20 Lawrence Thomas
2 Gabriel Cleur 22 A. Pantazopoulos 4 Alex Bonetig 19 Jack Clisby
5 Dylan Scicluna 25 Joshua Brillante
23 Bozhidar Kraev 14 Nicolas Milanovic
26 Brandon Borrello 7 Zachary Sapsford

Western Sydney Confirmed Lineup 4-2-2-2

Melbourne City Substitutes

  • 1Jamie Young
  • 8James Jeggo
  • 20Arion Sulemani
  • 22German Ferreyra
  • 38Harry Politidis
  • 42Benjamin Dunbar
  • 47Kavian Rahmani

Western Sydney Substitutes

  • 9Marcus Antonsson
  • 13Dean Pelekanos
  • 18Oscar Priestman
  • 21Aydan Hammond
  • 27James Temelkovski
  • 30Jordan Holmes
  • 64Juan Mata

Previous Melbourne City Lineups

10 Nov A-League
Perth Glory 0-5 Melbourne City
04 Nov A-League
Western United 0-1 Melbourne City
26 Oct A-League
Melbourne City 1-3 Melbourne V.
19 Oct A-League
Newcastle Jets 0-1 Melbourne City
03 Aug FFA Cup
Perth Glory 5-4 Melbourne City
05 May A-League
Melbourne V. 4-3 Melbourne City

Previous Western Sydney Wanderers Lineups

23 Nov A-League
Sydney FC 4-2 Western Sydney
08 Nov A-League
Western Sydney 4-1 Newcastle Jets
02 Nov A-League
Western Sydney 3-4 Adelaide United
27 Oct A-League
Western United 1-1 Western Sydney
19 Oct A-League
Western Sydney 1-2 Sydney FC
12 Sep FFA Cup
Adelaide United 2-1 Western Sydney

Australia FlagA-League Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Auckland 6 6 0 0 10:1 18
2 Melbourne V. 7 5 1 1 12:4 16
3 Adelaide United 6 4 2 0 13:9 14
4 Melbourne City 6 4 0 2 12:6 12
5 Wellington 6 3 1 2 8:5 10
6 Sydney FC 6 3 0 3 11:10 9
7 Central Coast 6 2 3 1 5:6 9
8 Macarthur 7 2 2 3 14:11 8
9 Western Sydney 6 2 1 3 13:12 7
10 Western United 7 1 3 3 7:9 6
11 Newcastle Jets 6 1 0 5 4:11 3
12 Perth Glory 7 0 2 5 4:20 2
13 Brisbane Roar 6 0 1 5 9:18 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Auckland 4 4 0 0 7:1 12
2 Melbourne V. 3 3 0 0 6:1 9
3 Adelaide United 3 1 2 0 5:4 5
4 Central Coast 4 1 2 1 2:4 5
5 Macarthur 4 1 1 2 11:8 4
6 Wellington 3 1 1 1 2:3 4
7 Western Sydney 3 1 0 2 8:7 3
8 Sydney FC 2 1 0 1 5:4 3
9 Western United 4 0 2 2 2:5 2
10 Newcastle Jets 3 0 0 3 1:4 0
11 Melbourne City 2 0 0 2 1:5 0
12 Brisbane Roar 3 0 0 3 5:10 0
13 Perth Glory 3 0 0 3 1:10 0