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

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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 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)

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

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

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' It’s Showtime! The match between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Western United FC is underway.
5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' Western United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
25' 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.
28' Yeni N'Gbakoto is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dylan Pierias is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Western United FC.
38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamie Young, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
43' 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.
45' Jacob Tratt has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
50' James Troisi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Western United FC tonight.
53' A moment of madness from Lachlan Wales on 53 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Western United FC will be frustrated.
54' The referee shows Western United FC player a Yellow card on 54.
59' The home supporters are growing impatient. Western Sydney Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
64' It looks like no one’s ball. Western United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
65' Rhys Bozinovski is replacing Tongo Doumbia for the Western United FC side.
66' Western United FC make a change. Aleksandar Prijovic trudges off to be replaced by Noah Botic on 66 minutes.
69' Poor challenge from Lawrence Thomas. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
73' The whistle greets James Troisi as he departs to be replaced by Alessandro Diamanti.
76' Western Sydney Wanderers FC make a change. Oliver Bozanic trudges off to be replaced by Milos Ninkovic on 76 minutes.
81' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
86' Western United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
87' The Western Sydney Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Romain Amalfitano is withdrawn and Jarrod Carluccio gets his opportunity.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Western Sydney Wanderers FC to claim maximum points.

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
Kwabena Appiah-Kubi	1
Ziggy Gordon	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.