Sydney vs Western Sydney Wanderers: result 3-2 and analysis
A-LeagueMatchday 2Kick-off on October 18, 2014 at 08:30 AM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Sydney vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Sydney won 3-2 on October 18, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 19′M. BridgeWestern Sydney Wanderers
- 23′V. JanjetovićWestern Sydney Wanderers (o.g.)
- 45′Corey James GameiroSydney
- 50′R. CastelenSydney (o.g.)
- 80′A. BrosqueSydney
Official lineup for Sydney vs Western Sydney Wanderers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sydney
- 7Corey James Gameiro
- 11B. Ibini-Isei
- 14A. Brosque
- 21M. Janko
- 8Milos Dimitrijevic
- 17T. Antonis
- 3S. Ognenovski
- 2Sebastian Ryall
- 6N. Petković
- 16A. Gersbach
- 20V. Janjetović
Western Sydney Wanderers
- 11B. Santalab
- 17R. Castelen
- 19M. Bridge
- 8Mateo Poljak
- 10Vítor Saba
- 3D. Mullen
- 4N. Topor-Stanley
- 5B. Hamill
- 6Antony Golec
- 18Iacopo La Rocca
- 1Ante Covic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Western Sydney Wanderers have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2014 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Apr 13, 2014 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Apr 6, 2014 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2014 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-4 | A-League |
| May 4, 2014 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Melbourne City(away) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sydney wins, 1 draw, 3 Western Sydney Wanderers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2014 | Sydney 3-1 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Western Sydney Wanderers 1-0 Sydney | A-League |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Sydney 0-2 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Mar 23, 2013 | Western Sydney Wanderers 1-1 Sydney | A-League |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Sydney 0-2 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Oct 20, 2012 | Western Sydney Wanderers 0-1 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Western Sydney Wanderers on Mar 8, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Sydney score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Western Sydney Wanderers score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sydney sit 2nd in A-League (7 points from 4 matches) and Western Sydney Wanderers sit 6th (5 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sydney | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
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