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

Result
1:2
22/03/2026 at 01:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • A-League Women - Round 20
  • Referee: Cooper I. (Aus)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
australiaAustraliaChannel 10, Paramount+
hong-kongHong-kongHOY TV
new-zealandNew-zealandSky Sport 4
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomDiscovery+ App, Discovery+, TNT Sports 3, TNT Sports 5
usaUsaESPN App, ESPN+

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.641.93
Ball possession
67%33%
Total shots
612
Shots on target
26
Big chances
04
Corner kicks
65
Passes
84% (400/475)64% (156/242)
Yellow cards
10
Red cards
01
Expected goals (xG)
0.641.93
xG on target (xGOT)
0.932.26
Total shots
612
Shots on target
26
Shots off target
42
Blocked shots
04
Shots inside the box
48
Shots outside the box
24
Hit the woodwork
10
Big chances
04
Corner kicks
65
Touches in opposition box
1224
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
31
Free kicks
811
Passes
84% (400/475)64% (156/242)
Long passes
64% (32/50)23% (11/48)
Passes in final third
75% (110/147)51% (44/87)
Crosses
27% (7/26)22% (2/9)
Expected assists (xA)
0.560.44
Throw ins
2535
Fouls
118
Tackles
64% (9/14)75% (12/16)
Duels won
2636
Clearances
1825
Interceptions
115
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
41
xGOT faced
2.260.93
Goals prevented
0.26-0.07

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 2)
  • 17', Uchendu C. 🟥,
  • 24', 0 - 1, McKenna L. , Henry B. (A),
  • 45', 0 - 2, Henry B. ,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Bennett A. , Yuan C. ,
  • 46', Butrus D. , Keane A. ,
  • 53', 1 - 2, Younis T. , Chessari A. (A),
  • 57', Collins A. 🟨,
  • 58', Collins A. , Ng-Saad A. ,
  • 62', Matos D. , Zumaya M. ,
  • 71', Davidson L. , Hughes L. ,
  • 77', Hooks P. , Ying Wang ,
  • 77', Harada E. , Fazzari N. ,
  • 80', McKenna L. , McNamara H. ,
  • 80', McMahon S. , Apostolakis A. ,
  • 90+1', Henry B. , Jackson D. ,

Chances of winning


Western Sydney Wanderers
16%
Draw
20.9%
Melbourne City
63.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
21.3% 23.6% 55%

Our Initial ML Estimation

20.9% 23.1% 56.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Western Sydney Wanderers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.3%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Western Sydney Wanderers's form might have worsened.
  • Melbourne City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+8.2%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Melbourne City's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Western Sydney Wanderers than the current prediction. (+4.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Melbourne City than the current prediction. (-7.1%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Melbourne City, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Western Sydney Wanderers - Melbourne City Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    5.78
    (4.24)
    4.42
    (3.82)
    1.46
    (1.64)
    8.3%
    (10.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
    Preview Facts
    • Let's watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 10 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ A~League Women (Play Offs: Semi~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, WS Wanderers won 2.
    • WS Wanderers is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Melbourne City is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Melbourne City may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, Melbourne City is considered a favorite.
    • In the last 17 head-to-head matches, WS Wanderers won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 17:29. (average 1:1.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, WS Wanderers won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 7:11. (average 0.8:1.2).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Western Sydney Wanderers - Melbourne City were as follows:
    04.02.2026 Melbourne City - Western Sydney Wanderers 0:1
    25.01.2025 Western Sydney Wanderers - Melbourne City 0:1
    29.11.2024 Melbourne City - Western Sydney Wanderers 2:0
    14.01.2024 Western Sydney Wanderers - Melbourne City 1:0
    12.11.2023 Melbourne City - Western Sydney Wanderers 4:3
    Latest results of Melbourne City
    Australian A-League Women Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Melbourne City W ✔ 19114434:191537
    2Wellington Phoenix W1794435:142131
    3Canberra W1893629:22730
    4Adelaide W1893623:21230
    5Melbourne Victory W1874725:22325
    6Brisbane Roar W1874730:36-625
    7Perth W1873818:24-624
    8Central Coast Mariners W1765625:25023
    9Newcastle W18621026:33-720
    10WS Wanderers W19441117:34-1716
    11Sydney W1836916:28-1215

          Promotion ~ A~League Women (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
          Promotion ~ A~League Women (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Melbourne City W is Qualified for A~League Women (Play Offs Semi~finals)