The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Western United are in the 6th position while the guesting Western Sydney Wanderers worry at 8th.
Western United and Western Sydney Wanderers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Western Sydney Wanderers, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.
Western United form and stats
Western United have collected 13 points from their A-League home games so far after 4-1-6.
Happy days for Western United in their previous game, a A-League match away at Adelaide United (placed 7th) that ended with a 5-1 victory. Before that, Western United had a home game versus Central Coast Mariners which ended with a victory 6-2.
As indicated by the result mentioned above, Western United played a great game against Adelaide United and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
The Western United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 11 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Western United defense is not exactly impregnable. 18 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Western Sydney Wanderers form and stats
4-1-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Western Sydney Wanderers in their A-League matches away.
There were no winners in Western Sydney Wanderers's previous match, a A-League home game that ended 1-1 vs Sydney (placed 1st). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Melbourne City that ended 1-1.
Western Sydney Wanderers have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 13 goals have been scored. As for defending, Western Sydney Wanderers rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 18 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Western Sydney Wanderers - Western United 1-1. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: one win for Western United, one draw and zero wins for Western Sydney Wanderers. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
  B. Berisha 14 goals |   M. Duke 11 goals |  A. Diamanti 5 goals |
Western United missing players
Western Sydney Wanderers missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 34 | 20 | 12 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 27 |
| 28 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 18 | 30 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 75% | 82% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 81% |
| 50% | 64% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 55% | 48% |
| 35% | 36% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 27% | 24% |
| 25% | 18% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 9% | 14% |
| 55% | 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | 67% |
| 20% | 9% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 14% |
| 30% | 27% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 27% | 24% |
| 3.5 | 4.1 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
| 6.2 | 5.7 | 7.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 242 | 163 | 64 | Total Shots | T S | 26 | 141 | 288 |
| 89 | 54 | 27 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 37 | 84 |
| 38% | 37% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 35% | 32% |
- Western Sydney Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Western Sydney Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Western United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Western United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sydney | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 41 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 40 |
| 3 | Wellington Phoenix | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 36 |
| 4 | Brisbane Roar | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 35 |
| 5 | Perth Glory | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 31 |
| 6 | Western United | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 27 |
| 7 | Adelaide United | 21 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 34 | 42 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -8 | 27 |
| 8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -3 | 26 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -14 | 21 |
| 10 | Melbourne Victory | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -11 | 20 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 51 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 27 | -29 | 13 |