Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Melbourne City FC, A League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Melbourne City FC — A League .
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Melbourne City FC 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Shaun Evans
- Referee Alex King
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Perth Glory FC | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Auckland FC | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory FC | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Adelaide United FC | 3 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-18
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Melbourne City FC
2025-04-19
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Melbourne City FC
2024-11-30
Melbourne City FC
0–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2024-04-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–2
Melbourne City FC
2024-03-12
Melbourne City FC
7–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | Macarthur FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Melbourne City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Western United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Auckland FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | Sydney FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | Adelaide United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Apr | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Western Sydney Wanderers FC | Melbourne City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #4 |
| 5 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 6 |
| 4 | Conceded | 6 |
| +2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 25% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Melbourne City FC this season
Melbourne City FC this season
Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 6th (5 pts). Melbourne City FC are 4th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/2
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Melbourne City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Nicolas Milanovic | 2 G |
| Brandon Borrello | 2 G |
| Miguel Di Pizio | 1 G |
| German Ferreyra | 1 G |
| Atiya Waraga | 1 G |
Melbourne City FC
| Andrew Nabbout | 2 G | |
| Emiliano Marcondes | 1 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Rossetto | 1 G | |
| Awer Mabil | 1 G | |
| Quinn MacNicol | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Melbourne City FC — let the football do the talking.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Melbourne City FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie MacLaren | 8 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 4 |
| Mathew Leckie | 3 |
| Ritchie De Laet | 3 |
| Kai Trewin | 3 |
| Oriol Riera | 2 |
| Leo Natel | 2 |
| Tolgay Arslan | 2 |
Head to Head
2025-10-18
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Melbourne City FC
2025-04-19
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Melbourne City FC
2024-11-30
Melbourne City FC
0–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2024-04-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–2
Melbourne City FC
2024-03-12
Melbourne City FC
7–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2025-10-18
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Melbourne City FC
D
2025-05-03
Macarthur FC
1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2025-04-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2025-04-19
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Melbourne City FC
D
2025-04-13
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–0
Western United FC
W
2025-04-05
Auckland FC
1–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
D
Melbourne City FC Form
2025-10-18
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Melbourne City FC
D
2025-05-03
Melbourne City FC
5–1
Sydney FC
W
2025-04-26
Melbourne City FC
0–0
Adelaide United FC
D
2025-04-19
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–2
Melbourne City FC
D
2025-04-11
Melbourne City FC
3–2
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2025-04-05
Melbourne City FC
1–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Melbourne City FC xG
I would bet for:
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Melbourne City FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Melbourne City FC
57%
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Melbourne City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers | Push | Melbourne City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Melbourne City FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

