Western Sydney Wanderers vs Sydney: result 3-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on May 1, 2021 at 09:10 AM (UTC)CommBank Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Western Sydney Wanderers vs Sydney?
Western Sydney Wanderers won 3-2 on May 1, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 12′B. KamauWestern Sydney Wanderers
- 16′M. DukeWestern Sydney Wanderers
- 47′A. WilkinsonSydney
- 74′S. McDonaldWestern Sydney Wanderers
- 90′BobôSydney
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Western Sydney Wanderers have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Sydney have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 4-5 | A-League |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 7, 2021 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Western Sydney Wanderers win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Sydney win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2021 | Sydney 1-1 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Mar 21, 2020 | Western Sydney Wanderers 1-1 Sydney | A-League |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Sydney 0-1 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Oct 26, 2019 | Western Sydney Wanderers 1-0 Sydney | A-League |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Western Sydney Wanderers 1-1 Sydney | A-League |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers 1-3 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Western Sydney Wanderers on Jan 16, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Western Sydney Wanderers score 1.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 1.8 | 1.9 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Sydney | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Western Sydney Wanderers sit 12th in A-League (21 points from 26 matches) and Sydney sit 5th (39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 39 |
| 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