Western United FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Western United FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League at GMHBA Stadium.
- Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
- Referee Wilson Brown
- Referee Andrew Lindsay
- Referee Alex King
- Referee Jack Morgan
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Oct | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Oct | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Western United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Oct | Sydney FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Oct | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at GMHBA Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Mitch Duke adds to his 0 season tally! Western Sydney Wanderers FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 13' Andrew Durante does the damage! The net is bulging and Western United FC surge ahead!
- 18' Alessandro Diamanti is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Western United FC tonight.
- 19' The referee calls foul for Patrick Ziegler. He receives a Yellow card.
- 22' Aaron Calver is ready to make an impact after coming on for Panagiotis Kone at the 22 minute mark.
- 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 32' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' Western United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Western United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Western United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 48' Western Sydney Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 49' Keanu Baccus picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 54' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dario Jertec made 150 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' A goal from the Australia international Kwabena Appiah-Kubi! He fires home on 58 to make it 2-1!
- 63' A moment of madness from Kwabena Appiah-Kubi on 63 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Western United FC will be frustrated.
- 68' Australia international Keanu Baccus has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Apostolos Stamatelopoulos. He replaces Kwabena Appiah-Kubi on 72 minute.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Apostolos Stamatelopoulos on 74.
- 74' The Western Sydney Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Nicolai Muller is withdrawn and Mohamed Adam gets his opportunity.
- 79' Western United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 83' The Western Sydney Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Alexander Meier departs to be replaced by Jake Trew.
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Western United FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' The whistle greets Ersan Adem Gulum as he departs to be replaced by Brendan Hamill.
- With this win, Western United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Western United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
8
Panagiotis Kone ↓ Aaron Calver 22'
- 11
- 19
- 4
- 1
- 26
- 10
- 22
- 12
- 6
Bench
-
2
Aaron Calver ↑ 22'
- 13
-
3
Brendan Hamill ↑ 90'
- 9
- 5
- 14
- 30
Coach
Marko Rudan
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
9
Nicolai Muller ↓ Mohamed Adam 74'
- 5
- 17
- 34
- 27
- 7
- 1
-
14
Alexander Meier ↓ Jake Trew 83'
- 29
- 4
Bench
- 40
- 23
- 13
- 33
-
35
Mohamed Adam ↑ 74'
-
37
Jake Trew ↑ 83'
Coach
Markus Babbel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mitch Duke | 3 |
| Lachlan Brook | 3 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 3 |
| Ben Garuccio | 2 |
| Alessandro Diamanti | 2 |
| Aleksandar Prijovic | 2 |
| Matthew Sutton | 1 |
| Max Burgess | 1 |
Western United FC Form
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form
2019-11-09
Western United FC
2–1
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2019-11-02
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–0
Brisbane Roar FC
D
2019-10-26
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–0
Sydney FC
W
2019-10-18
Melbourne Victory FC
1–2
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
2019-10-12
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2–1
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2019-04-27
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0–1
Melbourne Victory FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Western United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Western United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Western United FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
52%
Western United FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Western United FC
| Handicap | Western United FC covers | Push | Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

