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Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Western United FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2020-21
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
5 – 0
Full Time
Western United FC
Sat 8 May 2021 · 09:10 UTC Bankwest Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 43' Tomislav Uskok
Jordon Mutch 48' Y
Y 66' Tomoki Imai

Overview

Match Preview

Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Western United FC — A League at Bankwest Stadium.

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

6
2
6
Western Sydney Wanderers FC 14 games · Avg 2.9 goals Western United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-08 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 5–0 Western United FC 2021-03-07 Western United FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2020-08-07 Western United FC 5–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-12-20 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–1 Western United FC 2019-11-09 Western United FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Western Sydney Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Western United FC H 5–0 W
01 May Sydney FC H 3–2 W
23 Apr Melbourne Victory FC A 4–5 L
16 Apr Brisbane Roar FC H 1–2 L
10 Apr Adelaide United FC A 1–1 D
06 Apr Central Coast Mariners FC H 2–2 D
Western United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 0–5 L
05 May Brisbane Roar FC A 1–2 L
30 Apr Adelaide United FC A 0–0 D
26 Apr Newcastle United Jets FC H 2–0 W
22 Apr Wellington Phoenix FC H 1–1 D
17 Apr Central Coast Mariners FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
19% Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Western Sydney Wanderers FC have kicked off against Western United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Western Sydney Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Western United FC's shape.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Western United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Western United FC that had 150 games and scored 248 goals.
  • 19' James Troisi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 24' It looks surprising Western Sydney Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Besart Berisha has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 34' Western United FC is showing some good football. However, Western United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 36' Ziggy Gordon doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Luke Duzel suffering a number of foals already.
  • 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tomislav Uskok.
  • 48' Jordon Mutch was booked on 48.
  • 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Western Sydney Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 55' Western Sydney Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steven Peter Ugarkovic is hanging Jordon Mutch on the field on 55 minute.
  • 56' Western United FC ring the changes. Besart Berisha has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Pierias to step up.
  • 57' Magnificent from Bruce Kamau! That is 12 goals in 205 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 62' It is a cagey affair so far. Western Sydney Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Western United FC's compact .
  • 66' The Australia Dylan Pierias breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 4-0!
  • 66' Tomoki Imai has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
  • 68' Tass Mourdoukoutas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas Aquilina at the 68 minute mark.
  • 73' Patrick Ziegler needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 74' Another substitution for Western United FC to replace Connor Pain by Nicolas Milanovic on 74 minute.
  • 75' The whistle greets Mitchell Duke as he departs to be replaced by Scott McDonald.
  • 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 83' A tactical swap from Western United FC — Steven Lustica on, Victor Sanchez off on 83 minutes.
  • 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. Western Sydney Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 90' Magnificent from Bernie Ibini-Isei! That is 7 goals in 206 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • It finishes all square. Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Western United FC share the spoils 5-0.

Lineups

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carl Robinson

Western United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Rudan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mitch Duke 3
Lachlan Brook 3
Nicolas Milanovic 3
Alessandro Diamanti 2
Aleksandar Prijovic 2
Ben Garuccio 2
Max Burgess 1
Yeni N'Gbakoto 1

Head to Head

2021-05-08 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 5–0 Western United FC 2021-03-07 Western United FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2020-08-07 Western United FC 5–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-12-20 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–1 Western United FC 2019-11-09 Western United FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2021-05-08 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 5–0 Western United FC W 2021-05-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–2 Sydney FC W 2021-04-23 Melbourne Victory FC 5–4 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2021-04-16 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Brisbane Roar FC L 2021-04-10 Adelaide United FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2021-04-06 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners FC D

Western United FC Form

2021-05-08 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 5–0 Western United FC L 2021-05-05 Brisbane Roar FC 2–1 Western United FC L 2021-04-30 Adelaide United FC 0–0 Western United FC D 2021-04-26 Western United FC 2–0 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2021-04-22 Western United FC 1–1 Wellington Phoenix FC D 2021-04-17 Western United FC 1–0 Central Coast Mariners FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.99 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Western United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Western Sydney Wanderers FC55% Draw24% Western United FC21%
Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Western United FC
45%
Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Western United FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Western Sydney Wanderers FC41% Draw42% Western United FC17%
Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
6.1%
3 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Handicap Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers Push Western United FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 17% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 22% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 12% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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