Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers: result 3-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 14, 2014 at 08:30 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Melbourne Victory won 3-1 on January 14, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 52′Archie ThompsonMelbourne Victory
- 62′K. BarbarousesMelbourne Victory
- 90′T. JurićWestern Sydney Wanderers
- 90′GuilhermeMelbourne Victory
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Western Sydney Wanderers have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2014 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jan 4, 2014 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Dec 28, 2013 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Melbourne City(away) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Dec 13, 2013 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2014 | Sydney(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Dec 28, 2013 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Dec 23, 2013 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Melbourne Victory win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Western Sydney Wanderers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2013 | Melbourne Victory 1-1 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Western Sydney Wanderers 1-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Melbourne Victory 1-2 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Western Sydney Wanderers 2-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Western Sydney Wanderers 0-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers on Dec 28, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Western Sydney Wanderers score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne Victory sit 4th in A-League (40 points from 26 matches) and Western Sydney Wanderers sit 12th (21 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 33 | 40 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 43 | 21 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy