Western United vs Sydney: result 2-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on February 3, 2024 at 06:00 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Western United vs Sydney?
Western United and Sydney drew 2-2 on February 3, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 36′Fábio GomesSydney (pen.)
- 43′J. Girdwood-ReichSydney
- 45′N. BotićWestern United
- 53′B. GaruccioWestern United
Official lineup for Western United vs Sydney
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Western United
4-4-2- 38N. Botić
- 9M. Ruhs
- 8L. Wales
- 32A. Thurgate
- 21S. Pasquali
- 11Daniel Penha
- 17B. Garuccio
- 22K. Vidmar
- 6T. Imai
- 19J. Risdon
- 1T. Heward-Belle
Sydney
4-2-3-1- 9Fábio Gomes
- 22M. Burgess
- 17A. Cáceres
- 10J. Lolley
- 26L. Brattan
- 12C. Hollman
- 4J. Courtney-Perkins
- 15Gabriel Lacerda
- 8J. Girdwood-Reich
- 23R. Grant
- 1A. Redmayne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Western United have 3 wins, 1 draw and 11 defeats; Sydney have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2024 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Macarthur(away) | 3-3 | A-League |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Sydney(away) | 2-4 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2024 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 4-0 | A-League |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Adelaide United(away) | 3-4 | A-League |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Western United win, 1 draw, 4 Sydney wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | Sydney 4-2 Western United | A-League |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Sydney 3-0 Western United | Australia Cup |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Sydney 3-3 Western United | A-League |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Western United 1-0 Sydney | A-League |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Western United 1-3 Sydney | A-League |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Sydney 3-0 Western United | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Western United on Dec 23, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Western United score 0.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western United | 0.9 | 2.1 | 1 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Sydney | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sydney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy