Wollongong Wolves vs Sydney United: result 1-3 and analysis
New South Wales NPLMajor Semi-finalsKick-off on October 18, 2020 at 04:00 AM (UTC)WIN Stadium, Wollongong
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What was the result of Wollongong Wolves vs Sydney United?
Sydney United won 1-3 on October 18, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 15′P. AntelmiSydney United (pen.)
- 34′M. BeattieWollongong Wolves
- 74′G. TrifiroSydney United
- 85′M. SimSydney United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wollongong Wolves have 11 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats; Sydney United have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2020 | Manly United(home) | 5-2 | New South Wales NPL |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Sydney FC U23(away) | 4-3 | New South Wales NPL |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Sydney Olympic(home) | 1-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Rockdale City Suns(away) | 1-3 | New South Wales NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2020 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers(away) | 4-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Rockdale City Suns(home) | 2-2 | New South Wales NPL |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Blacktown City(away) | 1-5 | New South Wales NPL |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Marconi Stallions(home) | 2-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 4-2 | New South Wales NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Wollongong Wolves win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Sydney United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2020 | Sydney United 3-1 Wollongong Wolves | New South Wales NPL |
| 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: Sydney United vs Wollongong Wolves on Aug 30, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Wollongong Wolves score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney United score 2.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wollongong Wolves | 2.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Sydney United | 2.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wollongong Wolves sit 9th in New South Wales NPL (38 points from 29 matches) and Sydney United sit 3rd (61 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