Our Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City Prediction: 2-1
Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 06:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday October 18, 2025. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
This Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Western Sydney Wanderers's Last Match – Heidelberg Utd vs Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-3 Australia Cup loss to Heidelberg Utd on August 12. In that match, Western Sydney Wanderers recorded 69% possession, firing 6 shots on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 31% | 0 (3) | 1.89 | 33 |
![]() | 69% | 0 (6) | 0.91 | 75 |
Melbourne City's Last Match – Vissel Kobe vs Melbourne City
Melbourne City will be looking to bounce back after a 0-1 AFC Champions League Elite defeat against Vissel Kobe on October 1. In that match, Melbourne City had 48% possession and 3 attempts at goal, with 0 on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 52% | 9 (7) | 1.59 | 47 |
![]() | 48% | 3 (0) | 0.18 | 24 |
Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City Stats
Key Stats
Western Sydney Wanderers | Melbourne City | |
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1.29 | Attacking Strength | 0.84 |
1.03 | Defence Strength | 0.76 |
1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
1.5 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Western Sydney Wanderers are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Melbourne City average 1.5 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Western Sydney Wanderers 15-12
Melbourne City 15-11
What are the odds for this match?
Western Sydney Wanderers to win: @2.45
Draw: @3.7
Melbourne City to win: @2.6