Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Football Australia - A-League CommBank Stadium Sat 7 Feb 03:35
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A-League Betting Preview: Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City

Western Sydney Wanderers meet Melbourne City at CommBank Stadium, with kick-off set for 03:35 on Saturday 7 February.

City to Give Wanderers a Tough Test

The best plan could involve backing Melbourne City with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -147 when clashing with Western Sydney. Our stake is split between 0 and +0.5, allowing us to land a return in the event of a draw.

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Last H2H Saw Game End 1-1

Western Sydney were beaten last game and this was on the road at Allianz Stadium. Sydney FC claimed a 4-1 victory. The Red and Black enjoyed 49% possession and had six shots on target, with Ryan Fraser scoring the goal.

Melbourne City drew on the road in their previous game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Wellington Phoenix at Sky Stadium. Aurelio Vidmar's men had three shots on goal and 47% possession, with Marcus Younis and Medin Memeti on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Western Sydney have avoided defeat against City in the past three meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw at CommBank Stadium. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in four City wins, four draws and two Western Sydney successes.

A-League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Melb City logo Melb City 16 5 6 5 18 20 -2 18:20 21
12 Western Sydney logo Western Sydney 15 4 3 8 12 20 -8 12:20 15
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Western Sydney – Last 10 League Games

Wanderers have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.7 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts. Gary van Egmond's team have averaged 52.0% possession and 6.6 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.3 goals from 3.8 shots on goal, 8.2 attempts and 5.0 corners.

Top scorer Ryan Fraser has found the net 2 times, with Awan Lual, Kosta Barbarouses, Aydan Hammond and Brandon Borrello getting 1 goals each. The top assist makers are Bozhidar Kraev, Anthony Pantazopoulos and Aidan Simmons, all of whom have 1 on the board.

Melbourne City – Last 10 League Games

City have 3 victories, 4 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 8.3 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal. The Cranbourne East club average 56.9% possession, 6.0 corners in their favour and 4.9 corners against, while conceding 1.5 goals from 7.0 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

Medin Memeti has top scored with 3, while Marcus Younis and Max Caputo are next best on 2. Emin Durakovic has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 2.

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, corners market forecast, key player props and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

Melbourne City +0.25 at -147 have the look of a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We give them a good chance of landing a victory in this A-League clash and it’s therefore a pick we’ll back with confidence.

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 A-League stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Western Sydney vs Melbourne City league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by City in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by City in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Western Sydney in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Western Sydney in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Western Sydney in 2 consecutive games against City.
City +0.25 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 59.5% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Western Sydney Western Sydney logo 1 - 2 City logo City

City are available at +650 when it comes to them winning 2-1. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Medin Memeti to Score +260 BetMGM logo

Medin Memeti (City) has scored at least one goal in three consecutive A-League games. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +260 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -141 BetMGM logo

All of the past six Western Sydney home games have seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered, with an average of 10.90 corners in the last ten Melbourne City matches. We’re going to select the Overs for Total Corners, with this line standing out and you can secure odds of -141.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Western Sydney Logo Western Sydney
Total
11.60 6.60 5.00
Home
11.80 6.00 5.80
Away
9.60 4.60 5.00
City Logo City
Total
10.90 6.00 4.90
Home
10.60 6.50 4.10
Away
8.80 4.70 4.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap City +0.25 -147
Total Goals Over 2.5 -123
Total Corners Over 9.5 -141

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Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Tight Clash on the Cards According to the Bookies

You can secure betting odds of +143 when it comes to Western Sydney claiming a A-League win and the bookmakers have Melbourne City on offer at +180. For those wishing to back the draw, it’s available at +225.

Western Sydney and City can be backed at -139 and -103 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -164.

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Max Caputo Favourite to Find the Net First

Max Caputo can be backed to find the net anytime at +145, with +350 available that the market leader scores the first goal.

Player Goals
Max Caputo (City)
First
+145
Anytime
+350
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Kosta Barbarouses (Western Sydney)
First
+185
Anytime
+440
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Alou Kuol (Western Sydney)
First
+235
Anytime
+550
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Medin Memeti (City)
First
+260
Anytime
+600
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City Undefeated Against Western Sydney in Past Seven H2H CommBank Stadium Meetings

Western Sydney have finished with four losses, three victories and three draws in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

City have five draws, three wins and two defeats in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Western Sydney were involved in a 1-1 draw when last meeting City at CommBank Stadium. The past 7 H2H meetings at CommBank Stadium have included four City wins along with three draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Western Sydney Wanderers logo Western Sydney Wanderers Home Stats 3-3-4 2.20 1.00 1.20 4 6 5 5
Melbourne City logo Melbourne City Away Stats 3-5-2 2.90 1.40 1.50 5 5 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Western Sydney Wanderers logo Western Sydney Wanderers League Stats
Melbourne City logo Melbourne City League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City Lineups & Team News

Always review the Western Sydney vs City team news before locking in your bets. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the A-League together with updated injury news.

Previous Western Sydney Wanderers Lineups

31 Jan A-League
Sydney FC 4-1 Western Sydney
25 Jan A-League
Western Sydney 1-0 Perth Glory
17 Jan A-League
Western Sydney 1-2 Newcastle Jets
10 Jan A-League
Melb Victory 0-1 Western Sydney
01 Jan A-League
Western Sydney 0-1 Macarthur
27 Dec A-League
Adelaide United 3-2 Western Sydney

Previous Melbourne City Lineups

30 Jan A-League
Wellington 2-2 Melb City
24 Jan A-League
Macarthur 6-2 Melb City
16 Jan A-League
Melb City 2-1 Auckland
11 Jan A-League
Melb City 0-1 Newcastle Jets
06 Jan A-League
Melb City 1-0 Brisbane Roar
03 Jan A-League
Melb City 0-0 Sydney FC
Team Squads

Western Sydney Wanderers Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gary van Egmond

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lawrence Thomas 20 G 15 1350 15 0 0 0 0 0
Anthony Pantazopoulos 22 D 15 1331 15 0 1 1 4 0
Angus Thurgate 32 M 15 1311 15 0 0 0 3 0
Bozhidar Kraev 23 F 14 1179 13 1 1 1 1 0
Kosta Barbarouses 9 F 14 1067 13 1 4 1 1 0

Melbourne City Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Aurelio Vidmar

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Patrick Beach 1 G 16 1440 16 0 0 0 0 0
German Ferreyra 22 M 16 1412 16 0 0 0 3 0
Aziz Behich 16 D 14 1260 14 0 1 1 3 0
Andreas Kuen 30 M 15 1067 12 3 0 3 4 0
Max Caputo 17 M 16 1021 14 2 6 0 2 0
Australia FlagA-League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Newcastle Jets 15 9 0 6 34:26 27
2 Sydney FC 14 8 1 5 22:14 25
3 Auckland 15 7 4 4 22:17 25
4 Macarthur 16 6 6 4 22:21 24
5 Adelaide United 15 7 2 6 24:23 23
6 Melb City 16 5 6 5 18:20 21
7 Brisbane Roar 16 6 3 7 16:20 21
8 Melb Victory 15 6 2 7 20:19 20
9 Perth Glory 15 6 1 8 18:20 19
10 Wellington 15 5 4 6 24:28 19
11 Central Coast 15 4 4 7 19:23 16
12 Western Sydney 15 4 3 8 12:20 15
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Adelaide United 8 5 1 2 14:11 16
2 Melb Victory 7 4 1 2 14:7 13
3 Sydney FC 5 4 0 1 11:3 12
4 Newcastle Jets 8 4 0 4 21:16 12
5 Macarthur 8 3 3 2 12:11 12
6 Melb City 8 3 2 3 9:7 11
7 Auckland 7 3 2 2 11:10 11
8 Wellington 8 3 2 3 13:13 11
9 Western Sydney 8 3 2 3 7:8 11
10 Perth Glory 9 3 1 5 9:10 10
11 Brisbane Roar 7 3 1 3 7:8 10
12 Central Coast 8 2 3 3 9:10 9