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Western United vs Sydney: result 1-0 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on February 23, 2022 at 06:25 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne

Western United
1-0
Sydney

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What was the result of Western United vs Sydney?

Western United won 1-0 on February 23, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 67′S. LušticaWestern United

Official lineup for Western United vs Sydney

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Western United

4-2-3-1
  1. 8L. Wales
  1. 99A. Prijović
  2. 31A. Bayew
  3. 10S. Luštica
  1. 88N. Kilkenny
  2. 5D. Pierias
  1. 17B. Garuccio
  2. 19J. Risdon
  3. 4L. Lacroix
  4. 44N. Topor-Stanley
  1. 1J. Young

Sydney

4-4-2
  1. 27E. Kamsoba
  2. 14A. Le Fondre
  1. 9Bobô
  2. 22M. Burgess
  3. 8P. Retre
  4. 17A. Cáceres
  1. 5C. O'Toole
  2. 3B. Warland
  3. 2J. Donachie
  4. 23R. Grant
  1. 1A. Redmayne
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Western United have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Sydney have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Western United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2022Western Sydney Wanderers(home)3-2A-League
Feb 12, 2022Sydney(away)1-1A-League
Feb 5, 2022Western Sydney Wanderers(away)1-0A-League
Feb 1, 2022Macarthur(away)2-2A-League
Jan 29, 2022Melbourne City(home)1-0A-League
Sydney
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2022Wellington Phoenix(away)1-1A-League
Feb 12, 2022Western United(home)1-1A-League
Feb 4, 2022Adelaide United(away)2-1A-League
Jan 30, 2022Central Coast Mariners(home)3-2A-League
Jan 25, 2022Melbourne Victory(away)2-2A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Western United win, 1 draw, 3 Sydney wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 12, 2022Sydney 1-1 Western UnitedA-League
May 15, 2021Western United 0-1 SydneyA-League
Mar 10, 2021Sydney 2-0 Western UnitedA-League
Aug 15, 2020Sydney 1-2 Western UnitedA-League
Dec 1, 2019Western United 0-2 SydneyA-League

Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Western United on Feb 12, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Western United score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.4 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Western United1.11.066/155/15
Sydney1.41.139/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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

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