Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

A League · 2024-25
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Sydney FC
Sat 19 Oct 2024 · 08:35 UTC CommBank Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Patryk Klimala
Y 25' Alexandar Popovic
Nicolas Milanovic 25' Y
Gabriel Cleur 35' Y
Y 39' Rhyan Grant
Y 65' Douglas Costa
R 87' Max Burgess
Y 90' Andrew Redmayne

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Alex King
  • Referee Richard Naumovski (Australia)
19 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 6.1 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

8
4
12
Western Sydney Wanderers FC 24 games · Avg 2.8 goals Sydney FC
Last 5 meetings
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 2023-05-06 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Sydney FC

Recent Form

Western Sydney Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Sydney FC H 1–2 L
27 Apr Melbourne Victory FC A 4–3 W
20 Apr Melbourne City FC H 1–2 L
13 Apr Sydney FC A 1–2 L
05 Apr Brisbane Roar FC H 1–2 L
01 Apr Macarthur FC A 3–1 W
Sydney FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 2–1 W
18 May Central Coast Mariners FC A 0–0 D
10 May Central Coast Mariners FC H 1–2 L
04 May Macarthur FC H 4–0 W
28 Apr Perth Glory FC H 7–1 W
20 Apr Macarthur FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

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

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Sydney FC has kicked off!
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Bonetig made 205 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Sydney FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 3 matches with its main striker Al Hassan Toure scoring 1 goals.
  • 15' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sydney FC's shape.
  • 17' Magnificent from Joe Lolley! That is 52 goals in 372 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 23' Patryk Klimala is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
  • 25' It’s gonna be a card for Alexandar Popovic.
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Courtney-Perkins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
  • 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gabriel Cleur on 35.
  • 39' That is a card for Sydney FC. Rhyan Grant will be fuming at that decision.
  • 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' A change in the Western Sydney Wanderers FC ranks — Zac Sapsford exits the field as Bozhidar Kraev enters on 46.
  • 51' Sydney FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' Goal! Aydan Hammond scores his 5 goal in 208 matches.
  • 58' Anas Ouahim makes way for Corey Hollman at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sydney FC.
  • 62' Mata gets the nod from Western Sydney Wanderers FC. He replaces Aydan Hammond and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' Patryk Klimala has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 63 minutes.
  • 65' The referee has no hesitation. Douglas Costa is booked for Sydney FC — card on 65.
  • 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 75' Fresh legs for Western Sydney Wanderers FC! Dean Pelekanos comes on to replace Dylan Scicluna.
  • 80' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sydney FC backline.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Sydney FC! Max Burgess comes on to replace Leo Sena.
  • 87' Poor challenge from Max Burgess. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 90' Andrew Redmayne is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Sydney FC. Douglas Costa is replaced by Joel King.
  • Sydney FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sydney FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ufuk Talay

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Zac Sapsford 5
Adam Le Fondre 5
Alex Brosque 3
Tomer Hemed 3
Fabio 3
Patryk Klimala 3
Robert Mak 2
Trent Buhagiar 2

Head to Head

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 2023-05-06 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Sydney FC

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

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 2024-04-20 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Melbourne City FC L 2024-04-13 Sydney FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2024-04-05 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Brisbane Roar FC L 2024-04-01 Macarthur FC 1–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W

Sydney FC Form

2024-10-19 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Sydney FC W 2024-05-18 Central Coast Mariners FC 0–0 Sydney FC D 2024-05-10 Sydney FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners FC L 2024-05-04 Sydney FC 4–0 Macarthur FC W 2024-04-28 Sydney FC 7–1 Perth Glory FC W 2024-04-20 Macarthur FC 1–0 Sydney FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.86 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56 Sydney FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Western Sydney Wanderers FC23% Draw28% Sydney FC49%
Actual: Sydney FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Sydney FC
77%
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Sydney FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Western Sydney Wanderers FC15% Draw48% Sydney FC37%
Actual: Sydney FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.9%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 2
10.5%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
4.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Handicap Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers Push Sydney FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 13% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 24% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 16% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Sydney FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✓

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