Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Western United FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2022-23

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

1 – 0

Full Time

Western United FC

Sun 5 Feb 2023 · 04:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 45' Jacob Tratt

Y 53' Lachlan Wales

Y 54' Lachlan Wales

Y 54' Joshua Risdon

Lawrence Thomas 69' Y

Overview

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Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Western United FC — A League .

Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

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

Western Sydney Wanderers FC 14 games · Avg 2.9 goals Western United FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-02-05 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–0 Western United FC 2022-12-18 Western United FC 1–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2022-02-20 Western United FC 3–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2022-02-05 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0–1 Western United FC 2021-05-08 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 5–0 Western United FC

Recent Form

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Feb	Western United FC	H	1–0	W
28 Jan	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	2–2	D
22 Jan	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	1–1	D
15 Jan	Melbourne City FC	H	1–1	D
06 Jan	Perth Glory FC	A	0–1	L
01 Jan	Macarthur FC	H	4–0	W

Western United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Feb	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	0–1	L
28 Jan	Macarthur FC	A	2–2	D
21 Jan	Sydney FC	H	1–0	W
15 Jan	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	1–1	D
07 Jan	Melbourne City FC	A	0–4	L
30 Dec	Brisbane Roar FC	H	1–1	D

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Western Sydney Wanderers FC is hosting Western United FC for another epic battle.
5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
10' Western United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
15' Western United 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.
20' Alessandro Diamanti has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yeni N'Gbakoto made 428 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
28' A goal from the France international Yeni N'Gbakoto! He fires home on 28 to make it 1-0!
33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Western United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
38' It is a cagey affair so far. Western Sydney Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Western United FC's compact .
43' It looks surprising Western Sydney Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Lawrence Thomas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
45' Jacob Tratt picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
50' Marcelo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Western United FC tonight.
53' The referee has no hesitation. Lachlan Wales is booked for Western United FC — Yellow card on 53.
54' It’s a booking for Western United FC player. Lachlan Wales gets a Yellow card.
59' A quiet spell here at . Western United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
64' Ivory Coast international Adama Traore has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
65' Western United FC make a change. Tongo Doumbia trudges off to be replaced by Rhys Bozinovski on 65 minutes.
66' The crowd applauds Aleksandar Prijovic as he leaves the pitch. Noah Botic steps in for Western United FC.
69' Lawrence Thomas catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
73' The supporters are chanting for Alessandro Diamanti. He replaces James Troisi on 73 minute.
76' Milos Ninkovic is replacing Oliver Bozanic for the Western Sydney Wanderers FC side.
81' It’s high time Mark Rudan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
86' Connor Pain, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
87' The crowd applauds Romain Amalfitano as he leaves the pitch. Jarrod Carluccio steps in for Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
With this win, Western Sydney Wanderers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

2
Gabriel Cleur
23
Yeni N'Gbakoto
6
Marcelo
26
Brandon Borrello
20
Lawrence Thomas
5
Tomislav Mrcela
8
Oliver Bozanic ↓ Milos Ninkovic 76'
3
Adama Traore
28
Calem Nieuwenhof
17
Romain Amalfitano ↓ Jarrod Carluccio 87'
31
Aidan Simmons ↓ Morgan Schneiderlin 76'

Bench

Coach Mark Rudan

Western United FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Jamie Young
14
James Troisi ↓ Alessandro Diamanti 73'
11
Connor Pain
44
Nikolai Topor-Stanley
88
Neil Kilkenny
99
Aleksandar Prijovic ↓ Noah Botic 66'
6
Tomoki Imai
8
Lachlan Wales ↓ Dylan Pierias 73'
27
Jacob Tratt
19
Joshua Risdon ↓ Nicolas Milanovic 66'
7
Tongo Doumbia ↓ Rhys Bozinovski 65'

Bench

23
Alessandro Diamanti ↑ 73'
5
Dylan Pierias ↑ 73'
37
Ryan Scott
26
Nicolas Milanovic ↑ 66'
33
Benjamin Collins
42
Rhys Bozinovski ↑ 65'
38
Noah Botic ↑ 66'

Coach John Aloisi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Nicolas Milanovic	3
Mitch Duke	3
Lachlan Brook	3
Alessandro Diamanti	2
Aleksandar Prijovic	2
Ben Garuccio	2
Andrew Durante	1
Bruce Kamau	1

Head to Head

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2023-02-05 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–0 Western United FC W 2023-01-28 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2023-01-22 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2023-01-15 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–1 Melbourne City FC D 2023-01-06 Perth Glory FC 1–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2023-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–0 Macarthur FC W

Western United FC Form

2023-02-05 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–0 Western United FC L 2023-01-28 Macarthur FC 2–2 Western United FC D 2023-01-21 Western United FC 1–0 Sydney FC W 2023-01-15 Western United FC 1–1 Newcastle United Jets FC D 2023-01-07 Melbourne City FC 4–0 Western United FC L 2022-12-30 Western United FC 1–1 Brisbane Roar FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.56 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.89 Western United FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Western Sydney Wanderers FC52% Draw27% Western United FC21%

Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.45

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw

79%

Draw or Western United FC

48%

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Western United FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Western Sydney Wanderers FC36% Draw48% Western United FC16%

Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.8%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

10.7%

2 – 0

10.2%

2 – 1

0 – 1

6.6%

3 – 0

5.2%

1 – 2

5.1%

3 – 1

4.8%

2 – 2

4.1%

0 – 2

3.3%

3 – 2

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Handicap	Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers	Push	Western United FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	16%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	24%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	13%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

42% ✗

Western United FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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