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

Football Australian A-League Western Sydney Wanderers - Melbourne City
Result
1:1
18/10/2025 at 02:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • A-League - Round 1
  • Referee: King A. (Aus)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
australiaAustraliaAmazon Prime Video, Paramount+
finlandFinlandVeikkaus TV
new-zealandNew-zealandSky Sport 3
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomAmazon Prime Video, Discovery+ App, Discovery+, TNT Sports 4
usaUsaESPN+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.041.08
Ball Possession
37%63%
Total shots
1310
Shots on target
44
Big Chances
22
Corner Kicks
28
Passes
81% (319/392)87% (575/662)
Yellow Cards
22
Expected Goals (xG)
1.041.08
xG on target (xGOT)
0.751.06
Total shots
1310
Shots on target
44
Shots off target
64
Blocked Shots
32
Shots inside the Box
55
Shots outside the Box
85
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
22
Corner Kicks
28
Touches in opposition box
1017
Accurate through passes
11
Offsides
01
Free Kicks
158
Passes
81% (319/392)87% (575/662)
Long passes
38% (19/50)41% (23/56)
Passes in final third
71% (35/49)71% (117/165)
Crosses
27% (4/15)9% (2/23)
Expected assists (xA)
0.830.78
Throw-ins
1111
Fouls
815
Tackles
71% (10/14)75% (6/8)
Duels won
6036
Clearances
3512
Interceptions
106
Errors leading to shot
02
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
33
xGOT faced
1.060.75
Goals prevented
0.06-0.25

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 11', 1 - 0, Barbarouses K. , Borrello B. (A),
  • 13', 1 - 1, Caputo M. , Kuen A. (A),
  • 34', Kanamori T. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 57', Thurgate A. 🟨,
  • 65', Ugarkovic S. , Kuol A. ,
  • 65', Simmons A. , Cleur G. ,
  • 70', Kuen A. , Durakovic E. ,
  • 70', Leckie M. , Schreiber Z. ,
  • 70', Rashani E. , Rahmani K. ,
  • 71', Rahmani K. 🟨,
  • 80', Kanamori T. , Baker B. ,
  • 80', Barbarouses K. , Hammond A. ,
  • 84', Kuol A. 🟨,
  • 90+1', Atkinson N. , Shillington H. ,
  • 90+1', Thurgate A. , Scicluna D. ,
  • 90+1', Borrello B. , Lual A. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Western Sydney Wanderers
35.3%
Draw
25.9%
Melbourne City
38.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
38.2% 25% 36.8%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Western Sydney Wanderers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.9%)
  • Melbourne City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.9%)
  • Western Sydney Wanderers - Melbourne City Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.63
    (2.47)
    3.68
    (3.78)
    2.52
    (2.57)
    5%
    (5.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Western Sydney Wanderers - Melbourne City?
  • Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Western Sydney will win (votes: 1 - 20%). Melbourne City will win (votes: 3 - 60%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 20%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Western Sydney won 2.
    • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
    • There will not play in Melbourne City: Nieuwenhuizen J. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Western Sydney won 5 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 27:45. (average 1.4:2.3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Western Sydney won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 12:16. (average 1.3:1.8).
    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:
    19.04.2025 Western Sydney Wanderers - Melbourne City 2:2
    30.11.2024 Melbourne City - Western Sydney Wanderers 0:2
    20.04.2024 Western Sydney Wanderers - Melbourne City 1:2
    12.03.2024 Melbourne City - Western Sydney Wanderers 7:0
    12.01.2024 Melbourne City - Western Sydney Wanderers 0:1
    Latest results of Melbourne City
    Australian A-League Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Melbourne City21105:144
    2Wellington Phoenix21104:314
    3Auckland FC21101:014
    4Newcastle Jets21017:523
    5Sydney FC21013:213
    6Adelaide United11002:113
    7Brisbane Roar21012:203
    8Central Coast Mariners21013:4-13
    9WS Wanderers20111:2-11
    10Melbourne Victory20112:5-31
    11Perth Glory20112:6-41
    12Macarthur FC10010:1-10

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