Melbourne Victory vs Western United Prediction, Lineups & Odds
We’re expecting a one-sided encounter and our betting prediction is to back Melbourne Victory at +125 to overcome a 1.5 handicap. We feel as though our winner can overcome Western United by two goals.
Expert Analysis
We’re always monitoring the team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.
Key Melbourne Victory vs Western United stats:
We’re expecting a sizeable win for our selection in this A-League game. Our tip includes backing the +125 on the Asian Handicap with a -1.5 goal deficit.
If you’re looking for a bigger price, you can back Melbourne Victory -2 on the Asian Handicap or even -2.5 depending on your expected margin of victory.
Last Matches & H2H
Melbourne Victory´s last game was a 0-0 draw against Melbourne City at AAMI Park. There were no Melbourne Victory goal scorers in this A-League match, with Melbourne Victory having six corners in total and six shots on target.
Western United approach this fixture after winning 2-0 in the A-League against Newcastle Jets. Daniel Penha and Noah Botic scored for Western United at AAMI Park.
The latest match between Melbourne Victory and Western United saw Western United run out 2-1 winners at AAMI Park.
In their last 10 meetings, Melbourne Victory have won four, one game has been drawn and Western United have won five matches.
Confirmed Lineups
Melbourne Victory (confirmed lineup): Paul Izzo, Stefan Nigro, Damien Da Silva, Roderick Miranda, Jason Geria, Fabian Monge, Ryan Teague, Nishan Velupillay, Jake Brimmer, Ben Folami, Bruno Fornaroli.
Western United (confirmed lineup): Thomas Heward-Belle, Charbel Shamoon, Tomoki Imai, Kane Vidmar, Khoder Kaddour, Daniel Penha, Steven Lustica, Angus Thurgate, Lachlan Wales, Michael Ruhs, Noah Botic.
Melbourne Victory vs Western United Prediction
Melbourne Victory Asian Hcp -1.5 @ +125
Melbourne Victory vs Western United Odds
The bookies favourites are 67% likely to win the match according to the latest betting odds, with Melbourne Victory priced at -200 to triumph in this A-League game. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Western United are trading at +500.
For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -163.
The Draw No Bet market is popular for A-League matches, with the football betting sites offering Melbourne Victory at -549 and Western United are priced at +350 for the win.
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Full Time Result
1
-200
X
+333.3
2
+500
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Half Time Result
1
-100
X
+160
2
+450
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Double Chance
1X
-800
12
-500
X2
+150
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
-163
No
+120
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Draw No Bet
1
-549
2
+350
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -1.25
+108
2 Hcp +1.25
-122
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
+140
Over 2.5
-188
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Total Corners
Under 11.5
-150
Over 11.5
+110
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Melbourne V.
Head to Head
Melbourne V. vs Western United
- A-League: 13/03 2023 Melbourne V. 1 Western United 2
- A-League: 26/12 2022 Western United 1 Melbourne V. 0
- FFA Cup: 03/08 2022 Western United 2 Melbourne V. 1
- A-League: 21/05 2022 Melbourne V. 1 Western United 4
- A-League: 17/05 2022 Western United 0 Melbourne V. 1
- A-League: 23/03 2022 Melbourne V. 1 Western United 1
- A-League: 26/12 2021 Melbourne V. 3 Western United 1
- A-League: 20/11 2021 Western United 0 Melbourne V. 1
- A-League: 28/05 2021 Western United 1 Melbourne V. 6
- A-League: 27/02 2021 Melbourne V. 3 Western United 4
Team Stats
Melbourne Victory FC Betting Stats
Western United FC Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 7 wins, 3 defeats and 10 draws in previous 20 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 5 wins, 13 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.55 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.65 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 13 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 0.95 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.95 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 12 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 7.35 corners awarded and 4.45 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 7 corners awarded and 4.4 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.8 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 11.4 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 15 and least corners in 5 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 5.95 corners awarded and 4.95 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 6.2 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.9 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 11.5 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 11 and least corners in 9 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 52% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 53% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 12 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 48% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 49% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
We’re ready to bring you Melbourne Victory vs Western United team news as soon as it’s announced. This will allow you to get the big picture.
Melbourne Victory vs Western United Lineups
Melbourne Victory Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Western United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Melbourne Victory Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Western United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Melbourne Victory Substitutes
- 7C. Ikonomidis
- 8Zinedine Machach
- 14Connor Chapman
- 19Daniel Arzani
- 27Jordi Valadon
- 37Kasey Bos
- 40Christian Siciliano
Western United Substitutes
- 13Nikita Rukavytsya
- 33Matthew Sutton
- 34James York
- 36Zach Lisolajski
- 37Luke Vickery
- 39Matthew Grimaldi
- 42Rhys Bozinovski
Previous Melbourne Victory Lineups
Previous Western United Lineups
You can find out the Melbourne Victory vs Western United lineups including substitutes ahead of kick-off. Check out our predicted lineups before getting confirmed starting 11s.
Team Squads
Melbourne Victory FC Squad
Western United FC Squad
Find out the squads on a team-by-team basis, with stats available for each player.
A-League Table
A-League 2023/2024
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 28:18 | 33 |
| 2 | Central Coast | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 32:22 | 28 |
| 3 | Macarthur FC | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 32:29 | 28 |
| 4 | Melbourne V. | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 28:18 | 28 |
| 5 | Sydney FC | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 32:29 | 26 |
| 6 | Western Sydney | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 28:21 | 25 |
| 7 | Melbourne City | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 28:30 | 22 |
| 8 | Brisbane Roar | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 30:40 | 21 |
| 9 | Adelaide United | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 31:33 | 19 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 35:38 | 19 |
| 11 | Newcastle Jets | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 28:36 | 18 |
| 12 | Western United | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 15:33 | 11 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Coast | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21:14 | 17 |
| 2 | Wellington | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13:7 | 17 |
| 3 | Sydney FC | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16:11 | 15 |
| 4 | Adelaide United | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 23:21 | 15 |
| 5 | Western Sydney | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18:11 | 14 |
| 6 | Brisbane Roar | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18:15 | 14 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 17:17 | 14 |
| 8 | Melbourne City | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18:10 | 13 |
| 9 | Perth Glory | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20:17 | 13 |
| 10 | Melbourne V. | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13:7 | 12 |
| 11 | Newcastle Jets | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11:10 | 9 |
| 12 | Western United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8:11 | 7 |
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