Sydney FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers A-League prediction & result
Final score: Sydney FC 0-0 Western Sydney Wanderers.
Before kick-off the model made it 48% Sydney FC, 27% draw, 25% Western Sydney Wanderers — fair odds of 2.08, 3.70 and 4.00.
Most likely scoreline: 1-0.
The model got this one wrong.
Published · updated
Has the model earned this number?
Sydney FC at 48%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.
How the model saw it, minute by minute
Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — Sydney FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers
Line-ups
- 12Harrison Devenish-MearesG
- 23Rhyan GrantD
- 41Alexandar PopovicD
- 4Jordan Courtney-PerkinsD
- 17Ben GaruccioD
- 36Rhys YoulleyM
- 15Jake HollmanM
- 35Al Hassan ToureM
- 20Tiago QuintalM
- 14Takahiro SekineM
- 9Oriola SundayF
- 7Akol AkonF
- 8Wataru KamijoM
- 16Gabriel PopovicF
- 2James OveryD
- 30Alexander ZaverdinosG
- 28Ethan DyerD
- 29Joseph LaceyM
- 20Lawrence ThomasG
- 36Panashe MadanhaD
- 33Germán FerreyraD
- 22Anthony PantazopoulosD
- 3Alex GersbachD
- 32Angus ThurgateM
- 8Dylan SciclunaM
- 14Nicolas MilanovićM
- 10Miguel Di PizioM
- 21Liam GillionM
- 19Awan LualF
- 11Atiya WaragaF
- 7Aydan HammondF
- 24Nathan BarrieD
- 17Jarrod CarluccioF
- 9Hiroshi IbusukiF
- 23Jordan HolmesG
- 27Jai RoseM
A-League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 5 |
Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table
Head-to-head: Sydney FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers
- 11 April 2026Western Sydney Wanderers 0–2 Sydney FCA-League
- 31 January 2026Sydney FC 4–1 Western Sydney WanderersA-League
- 29 November 2025Western Sydney Wanderers 1–0 Sydney FCA-League
- 8 February 2025Sydney FC 3–3 Western Sydney WanderersA-League
- 23 November 2024Sydney FC 4–2 Western Sydney WanderersA-League
Leading scorers: Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers
Sydney FC
GoalsAssists
- A. Toure41
- O. Sunday12
Western Sydney Wanderers
GoalsAssists
- N. Milanovic20
- A. Waraga10
Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.
The result against the call
Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers drew 0–0. The model had leaned towards a win for Sydney FC at 48% and given a draw 27%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 4 matches like this one.
How the call on Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers has moved
First published on 2 Oct at 44% / 29% / 27% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 1 update, it read 48% / 27% / 25%: the biggest move is Sydney FC's chance of winning, up 4 points.
- Sydney FC win48%▲ +4
- Draw27%▼ −2
- Western Sydney Wanderers win25%▼ −2
Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.