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Melbourne City
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Western Sydney Wanderers
Sat 7 Nov 2026 · 08:40 GMTMatchday 4 · AAMI Park, Melbourne

Melbourne City v Western Sydney Wanderers match analysis

This analysis was locked at kick-off on Sat 7 Nov 2026 and has not been changed since.

Pre-match analysis · as published

Written before kick-off

Melbourne City are slight favourites against Western Sydney Wanderers, with the model giving the hosts a 51% chance of winning. Expected goals stand at 1.69 for City and 1.11 for Wanderers, a gap of 0.58 in City's favour. Both sides have struggled for form recently, with City winning just once in five matches and Wanderers losing their last two.

How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off

  • 51%Melbourne City win
  • 26%Draw
  • 23%Western Sydney Wanderers win

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Form · newest first

Melbourne CityMelbourne City

Last 5: 1 win, 2 draws, 2 defeats

  1. won2–1v Sydney
  2. drew1–1at Melbourne Victory
  3. lost1–3at Auckland
  4. drew1–1at Auckland
  5. lost1–2v Adelaide United
Western Sydney WanderersWestern Sydney Wanderers

Last 5: 1 win, 2 draws, 2 defeats

  1. drew0–0at Macarthur
  2. won5–2v Auckland
  3. drew0–0at Sydney
  4. lost4–6at Chelsea
  5. lost0–2v Melbourne Victory

Past results

From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.

Trends

  • Melbourne City won 4 of the last 10 meetings.
  • Western Sydney Wanderers without a win in their last 5 away games.
  • Over 2.5 goals in 7 of Western Sydney Wanderers's last 10 away league games.

Last meetings

Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.

10 meetings: Melbourne City 4, draws 4, Western Sydney Wanderers 2

Goals: Melbourne City 20, Western Sydney Wanderers 11

DateMatchScore
4 Apr 2026Melbourne City v Western Sydney Wanderers3–0
7 Feb 2026Western Sydney Wanderers v Melbourne City1–1
18 Oct 2025Western Sydney Wanderers v Melbourne City1–1
19 Apr 2025Western Sydney Wanderers v Melbourne City2–2
30 Nov 2024Melbourne City v Western Sydney Wanderers0–2
20 Apr 2024Western Sydney Wanderers v Melbourne City1–2
12 Mar 2024Melbourne City v Western Sydney Wanderers7–0
12 Jan 2024Melbourne City v Western Sydney Wanderers0–1
28 Apr 2023Melbourne City v Western Sydney Wanderers3–2
15 Jan 2023Western Sydney Wanderers v Melbourne City1–1

Home and away

Melbourne City

Melbourne City at home

Last 5: 4 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost

  • WonSydney31 Oct 20262–1
  • LostAdelaide United26 Apr 20261–2
  • WonWellington Phoenix12 Apr 20262–0
  • WonCentral Coast Mariners7 Apr 20262–1
  • WonWestern Sydney Wanderers4 Apr 20263–0

Melbourne City: home league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
14 scored, 9 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
5 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
6 of 10
Clean sheets
4 of 10
Western Sydney Wanderers

Western Sydney Wanderers away

Last 5: 0 won, 3 drawn, 2 lost

  • DrawnMacarthur31 Oct 20260–0
  • DrawnSydney16 Oct 20260–0
  • LostWellington Phoenix18 Apr 20261–2
  • LostMelbourne City4 Apr 20260–3
  • DrawnBrisbane Roar13 Mar 20262–2

Western Sydney Wanderers: away league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
12 scored, 16 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
5 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
7 of 10
Clean sheets
4 of 10

Rest and schedule

Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.

Melbourne City
Last match
7 days before31 Oct 2026 · v Sydney · A-League
Next match
Not known
Western Sydney Wanderers
Last match
7 days before31 Oct 2026 · v Macarthur · A-League
Next match
13 days after20 Nov 2026 · v Adelaide United · A-League

Injuries and suspensions

Team news was not available for this match.

Published 7 Nov 2026, 07:38 GMT · not changed since

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