Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction, Lineups & Odds
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:
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
Melbourne City To Win @ -118Melbourne 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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- Full Time Result 1 -118 X +275 2 +280
- Half Time Result 1 +137.5 X +150 2 +300
- Double Chance 1X -400 12 -400 X2 -110
- Both Teams to Score Yes -200 No +150
- Draw No Bet 1 -250 2 +175
- Asian Handicap 1 Hcp -0.5 -110 2 Hcp +0.5 -101
- Total Goals Under 2.5 +160 Over 2.5 -211
- Total Corners Under 10.5 -100 Over 10.5 -138
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Head to Head
Melbourne City vs Western Sydney
- A-League: 12/01 2024 Melbourne City 0 Western Sydney 1
- A-League: 28/04 2023 Melbourne City 3 Western Sydney 2
- A-League: 15/01 2023 Western Sydney 1 Melbourne City 1
- A-League: 11/02 2022 Western Sydney 1 Melbourne City 3
- A-League: 09/01 2022 Melbourne City 3 Western Sydney 3
- A-League: 26/03 2021 Melbourne City 4 Western Sydney 1
- A-League: 02/03 2021 Western Sydney 0 Melbourne City 2
- A-League: 14/03 2020 Melbourne City 1 Western Sydney 1
- A-League: 22/11 2019 Western Sydney 2 Melbourne City 3
- FFA Cup: 18/09 2019 Melbourne City 3 Western Sydney 0
Team Stats
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Western Sydney Wanderers FC Betting Stats
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
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.65 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.15 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 11 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 6 corners awarded and 5.15 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 5.2 corners awarded and 5.6 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.15 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 10.8 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 10 and least corners in 8 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 5.15 corners awarded and 5.65 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 4.3 corners awarded and 6.5 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.8 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 10.8 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 10 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 55% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 56% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 16 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 51% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 48% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
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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
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
Previous Western Sydney Wanderers Lineups
Check out the Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers lineups which include predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with formations and substitute information.
Team Squads
Melbourne City FC Squad
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Squad
We’ve got a full list of players for every squad and there’s also stats available.
A-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 |
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