Sydney United vs Wollongong Wolves: result 3-1 and analysis
New South Wales NPLRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 30, 2020 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Sydney United Sports Center, Sydney
Full time
What was the result of Sydney United vs Wollongong Wolves?
Sydney United won 3-1 on August 30, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 33′J. MacDonaldSydney United
- 44′Y. PerkatisSydney United
- 58′Y. PerkatisSydney United
- 69′201520Wollongong Wolves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney United have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Wollongong Wolves have 11, 0 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2020 | Mt Druitt Town(away) | 3-4 | New South Wales NPL |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Manly United(home) | 2-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Aug 9, 2020 | North Shore Mariners(home) | 1-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Sydney Olympic(home) | 0-2 | New South Wales NPL |
| Mar 14, 2020 | Manly United(away) | 0-2 | New South Wales NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2020 | North Shore Mariners(home) | 4-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Marconi Stallions(home) | 0-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Aug 7, 2020 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers(away) | 4-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Mt Druitt Town(home) | 1-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Mar 8, 2020 | North Shore Mariners(home) | 2-3 | New South Wales NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Sydney United win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Wollongong Wolves win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2019 | Wollongong Wolves 1-2 Sydney United | New South Wales NPL |
| Mar 24, 2019 | Sydney United 2-2 Wollongong Wolves | New South Wales NPL |
Last archived meeting: Wollongong Wolves vs Sydney United on Jun 9, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Sydney United score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Wollongong Wolves score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney United | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Wollongong Wolves | 2.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sydney United sit 3rd in New South Wales NPL (61 points from 29 matches) and Wollongong Wolves sit 9th (38 points from 29 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sydney United | 29 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 41 | 20 | 61 |
| 9 | Wollongong Wolves | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 35 | 39 | 38 |
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