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Sydney FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2024-25
Sydney FC
4 – 2
Full Time
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Sat 23 Nov 2024 · 08:35 UTC Sydney Football Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Anthony Caceres 26' Y
Y 38' Brandon Borrello
Douglas Costa 38' Y
Adrian Segecic 55' Y
Y 56' Nicolas Milanovic

Overview

Match Preview

Sydney FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League at Sydney Football Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Elder
  • Referee
24 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 4.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Newcastle United Jets FC 26 48
2 Adelaide United FC 26 43
3 Auckland FC 26 42
4 Melbourne Victory FC 26 40
5 Sydney FC 26 39
6 Melbourne City FC 26 38
7 Macarthur FC 26 34
8 Wellington Phoenix FC 26 33
9 Central Coast Mariners FC 26 32
10 Perth Glory FC 26 31
11 Brisbane Roar FC 26 26
12 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 21

Head-to-Head

12
4
8
Sydney FC 24 games · Avg 2.8 goals Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-23 Sydney FC 4–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2024-10-19 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Sydney FC 2024-04-13 Sydney FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2024-03-02 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–4 Sydney FC 2023-11-25 Sydney FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Sydney FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 4–2 W
10 Nov Macarthur FC H 1–2 L
01 Nov Brisbane Roar FC A 3–2 W
27 Oct Auckland FC A 0–1 L
19 Oct Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 2–1 W
18 May Central Coast Mariners FC A 0–0 D
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov Sydney FC A 2–4 L
08 Nov Newcastle United Jets FC H 4–1 W
02 Nov Adelaide United FC H 3–4 L
27 Oct Western United FC A 1–1 D
19 Oct Sydney FC H 1–2 L
27 Apr Melbourne Victory FC A 4–3 W

Season Stats

Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers FC
#5 Position #12
39 Points 21
26 Played 26
11 / 6 / 9 W / D / L 5 / 6 / 15
33 Scored 27
25 Conceded 43
+8 GD -16
1.50 PPG 0.81
42% Win % 19%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Sydney FC this season
19% Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season

Sydney FC are 5th (39 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sydney FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sydney FC
Tiago Quintal 5 G 3 A
Al Hassan Toure 5 G 1 A
Campuzano 4 G 3 A
Joe Lolley 4 G 2 A
Patrick Wood 4 G 1 A
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Bozhidar Kraev 5 G 2 A
Ryan Fraser 4 G 3 A
Brandon Borrello 4 G 2 A
Kosta Barbarouses 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sydney FC is hosting Western Sydney Wanderers FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with Sydney FC winning 66.67% of all matches.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Western Sydney Wanderers FC that had 205 games and scored 309 goals.
  • 20' Western Sydney Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 25' Sydney FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 26' Sydney FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 26.
  • 31' Sydney FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 3 matches with its main striker Al Hassan Toure scoring 1 goals.
  • 33' A stunning finish from Joe Lolley — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 38' Brandon Borrello was booked on 38.
  • 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sydney FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 46' Anas Ouahim has so much to prove this time. He replaces Douglas Costa on 46 minute.
  • 48' Jordan Courtney-Perkins makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Sydney FC are in front.
  • 50' Assisted by Nicolas Milanovic with the perfectly-timed delivery and Zac Sapsford makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 54' What a moment for Anas Ouahim! That strike on 54 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 55' Sydney FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 56' Nicolas Milanovic is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
  • 57' A tactical swap from Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Jack Clisby on, Gabriel Cleur off on 57 minutes.
  • 58' A tactical swap from Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Marcus Antonsson on, Zac Sapsford off on 58 minutes.
  • 63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 67' Anthony Pantazopoulos makes way for Dean Pelekanos at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
  • 72' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
  • 78' Marcus Antonsson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
  • 80' Corey Hollman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Lolley at the 80 minute mark.
  • 82' GOAL! Patryk Klimala scores on 82. Assisted by Anas Ouahim
  • 87' The Sydney FC bench stirs into life. Adrian Segecic is withdrawn and Jaiden Kucharski gets his opportunity.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Sydney FC! Tiago Quintal comes on to replace Patryk Klimala.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Sydney FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ufuk Talay

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adam Le Fondre 5
Zac Sapsford 5
Patryk Klimala 3
Alex Brosque 3
Tomer Hemed 3
Fabio 3
Bobo 2
Amor Layouni 2

Head to Head

2024-11-23 Sydney FC 4–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2024-10-19 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Sydney FC 2024-04-13 Sydney FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2024-03-02 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–4 Sydney FC 2023-11-25 Sydney FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Sydney FC Form

2024-11-23 Sydney FC 4–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2024-11-10 Sydney FC 1–2 Macarthur FC L 2024-11-01 Brisbane Roar FC 2–3 Sydney FC W 2024-10-27 Auckland FC 1–0 Sydney FC L 2024-10-19 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Sydney FC W 2024-05-18 Central Coast Mariners FC 0–0 Sydney FC D

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2024-11-23 Sydney FC 4–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2024-11-08 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2024-11-02 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–4 Adelaide United FC L 2024-10-27 Western United FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2024-10-19 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Sydney FC L 2024-04-27 Melbourne Victory FC 3–4 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.2 Sydney FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sydney FC60% Draw21% Western Sydney Wanderers FC19%
Actual: Sydney FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Sydney FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
40%
Sydney FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sydney FC43% Draw40% Western Sydney Wanderers FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.2%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Sydney FC

Handicap Sydney FC covers Push Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 17% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 21% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 12% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.