Sydney FC U23 vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23: result 1-2 and analysis
New South Wales NPLRegular Season - 24Kick-off on July 18, 2025 at 09:30 AM (UTC)Illinden Sports Centre, Sydney
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What was the result of Sydney FC U23 vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23?
Western Sydney Wanderers U23 won 1-2 on July 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 4′?Western Sydney Wanderers U23
- 13′?Western Sydney Wanderers U23
- 76′M. MacallisterSydney FC U23 (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney FC U23 have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Western Sydney Wanderers U23 have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | Mt Druitt Town(away) | 0-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jul 4, 2025 | Sydney Olympic(home) | 0-2 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jun 29, 2025 | Marconi Stallions(away) | 0-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jun 20, 2025 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers(home) | 2-6 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jun 15, 2025 | Manly United(away) | 6-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | Marconi Stallions(home) | 0-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jul 5, 2025 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers(home) | 0-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Wollongong Wolves(home) | 1-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jun 21, 2025 | NWS Spirit(away) | 0-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Sydney United(home) | 0-3 | New South Wales NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Sydney FC U23 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Western Sydney Wanderers U23 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | Western Sydney Wanderers U23 0-0 Sydney FC U23 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Western Sydney Wanderers U23 0-3 Sydney FC U23 | New South Wales NPL |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Sydney FC U23 2-5 Western Sydney Wanderers U23 | New South Wales NPL |
Last archived meeting: Western Sydney Wanderers U23 vs Sydney FC U23 on Apr 5, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Sydney FC U23 score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Western Sydney Wanderers U23 score 1.0 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney FC U23 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers U23 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sydney FC U23 sit 8th in New South Wales NPL (40 points from 29 matches) and Western Sydney Wanderers U23 sit 12th (35 points from 29 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Sydney FC U23 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 42 | 40 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers U23 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 52 | 48 | 35 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 19, 2025NWS Spirit6-3Rockdale City Suns
- Jul 19, 2025Wollongong Wolves2-0Manly United
- Jul 19, 2025St George City FA2-1Marconi Stallions
- Jul 19, 2025Sutherland Sharks1-2Blacktown City
- Jul 20, 2025APIA Leichhardt Tigers2-2Sydney United
- Jul 20, 2025Central Coast II4-2St. George Saints
- Jul 20, 2025Sydney Olympic1-2Mt Druitt Town