Sydney vs Western Sydney Wanderers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
4:1
31/01/2026 at 03:35 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • A-League - Round 15
  • Referee: Kersey A. (Aus)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
australiaAustraliaParamount+
finlandFinlandVeikkaus TV
germanyGermanySportdigital FUSSBALL
hong-kongHong-kongM Plus Live, myTV SUPER
indiaIndiaFanCode, FanCode
new-zealandNew-zealandSky Sport 4, Sky Sport 5
switzerlandSwitzerlandSunrise TV, Sunrise TV
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomDiscovery+ App, Discovery+, TNT Sports 3
usaUsaESPN App, ESPN+

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.650.59
Ball possession
50%50%
Total shots
178
Shots on target
85
Big chances
40
Corner kicks
64
Passes
84% (363/434)83% (352/426)
Yellow cards
51
Expected goals (xG)
1.650.59
xG on target (xGOT)
3.461.12
Total shots
178
Shots on target
85
Shots off target
32
Blocked shots
61
Shots inside the box
126
Shots outside the box
52
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
40
Corner kicks
64
Touches in opposition box
4018
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
23
Free kicks
614
Passes
84% (363/434)83% (352/426)
Long passes
39% (19/49)38% (14/37)
Passes in final third
66% (69/105)68% (71/105)
Crosses
0% (0/7)16% (3/19)
Expected assists (xA)
1.040.88
Throw ins
1716
Fouls
146
Tackles
48% (10/21)42% (11/26)
Duels won
4860
Clearances
1915
Interceptions
86
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
44
xGOT faced
1.123.46
Goals prevented
0.12-0.54

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 1', 0 - 1, Fraser R. , Kraev B. (A),
  • 10', 1 - 1, Campuzano V. , Akon A. (A),
  • 2nd Half (3 - 0)
  • 46', Quintal T. 🟨,
  • 46', Barbarouses K. , Hammond A. ,
  • 49', 2 - 1, Tisserand M. ,
  • 55', 3 - 1, Quintal T. , Akon A. (A),
  • 63', Fraser R. , Brillante J. ,
  • 69', 4 - 1, Quintal T. , Akon A. (A),
  • 71', Akon A. , Lolley J. ,
  • 72', Borrello B. , Ibusuki H. ,
  • 72', Pantazopoulos A. , Ugarkovic S. ,
  • 74', Garuccio B. 🟨,
  • 74', Kraev B. , Carluccio J. ,
  • 80', Campuzano V. , Wood P. ,
  • 85', Quintal T. , Kamijo W. ,
  • 85', Garuccio B. , King J. ,
  • 85', Tisserand M. , Popovic A. ,
  • 90+2', Devenish-Meares H. 🟨,
  • 90+3', Wood P. 🟨,
  • 90+4', King J. 🟨,
  • 90+4', Hammond A. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Sydney
32.5%
Draw
26.7%
Western Sydney Wanderers
40.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
53.4% 23.5% 23.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

54.6% 23% 22.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Sydney has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-20.9%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Sydney's form might have worsened.
  • Western Sydney Wanderers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+17.6%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Western Sydney Wanderers's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Sydney than the current prediction. (+22.1%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Sydney, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Western Sydney Wanderers than the current prediction. (-18.1%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Western Sydney Wanderers, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Sydney - Western Sydney Wanderers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.88
    (1.73)
    3.55
    (3.92)
    2.36
    (3.98)
    5.3%
    (8.6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Sydney - Western Sydney Wanderers?
  • Users Predictions: 18 users predict this event. Sydney will win (votes: 10 - 55.6%). Western Sydney will win (votes: 8 - 44.4%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Sydney: 32.6%78.6%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2.75 - under (votes: 4 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH +0.5 - Sydney (1.54) (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • AH 0 - Western Sydney (1.74) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 3.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Western Sydney Wanderers will win (6 of 8 users predict this - 75%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 11 high ROI users predict this event. Sydney (votes: 4 - 36.4%). Western Sydney (votes: 7 - 63.6%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • A meeting between a mid-table team and the outsider will take place in this match (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ A~League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 11).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sydney won 3.
    • Sydney is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Western Sydney has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Recently, Sydney has had a series of away games.
    • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
    • There will not play in Sydney: Garuccio B. (Hamstring Injury) Hoefsloot G. (Inactive) Lolley J. (Inactive) Toure A. (Inactive) Walatee A. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Sydney: Grant A. (Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Sydney won 8 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 26:27. (average 1.3:1.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Sydney won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 14:16. (average 1.4:1.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Sydney - Western Sydney Wanderers were as follows:
    29.11.2025 Western Sydney Wanderers - Sydney 1:0
    08.02.2025 Sydney - Western Sydney Wanderers 3:3
    23.11.2024 Sydney - Western Sydney Wanderers 4:2
    19.10.2024 Western Sydney Wanderers - Sydney 1:2
    13.04.2024 Sydney - Western Sydney Wanderers 2:1
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