Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney result
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Western Sydney Wanderers 1–0 Sydney — Western Sydney Wanderers won this A-League match.
The result
Western Sydney Wanderers beat Sydney 1–0 at CommBank Stadium in the A-League on Saturday 29 November. It is Western Sydney Wanderers’s first win over Sydney since 25 November 2023, after five meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Western Sydney Wanderers: A. Kuol (51’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Sydney out-shot Western Sydney Wanderers 20 to 15 and created the better chances, 1.92 xG to 0.90 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
Discipline
A. King showed six yellow cards — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Western Sydney Wanderers: A. Simmons (29’), Aydan Hammond (54’), G. Cleur (66’), Anthony Pantazopoulos (82’) and Dylan Scicluna (89’); Sydney: A. Grant (65’).
What it changes
Western Sydney Wanderers move up from ninth to eighth (six league matches played).
Sydney stay first after this result (six league matches played).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, A. Kuol (Western Sydney Wanderers) 7.1, R. Youlley (Sydney) 6.1 and J. Lolley (Sydney) 5.5 led the match.
Next up
Western Sydney Wanderers next host Auckland on 24 October 2026.
Sydney next host Adelaide United on 25 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Western Sydney Wanderers: Western Sydney Wanderers v Auckland, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Sydney: Sydney v Adelaide United, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Western Sydney Wanderers 1–0 Sydney · A-League
- Venue: CommBank Stadium · Sydney
- Referee: A. King
- Head-to-head (last 6): Western Sydney Wanderers 1 · draws 1 · Sydney 4 · 4 goals/game
- Recent form: Western Sydney Wanderers 1W 2D 2L · Sydney 4W 0D 1L
Western Sydney Wanderers 1–0 Sydney (A-League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 November 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Western Sydney Wanderers for / against | Line | Sydney for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4 for · 5.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.2 for · 5.2 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15 for · 12.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 19 for · 12 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 for · 5.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.6 for · 3.4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8 for · 8.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.8 for · 9 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.2 for · 1.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.4 for · 1 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: A. King — 4.65 yellow cards a game, 0.12 red cards, 21.76 fouls over 17 matches (2.35 to the home side, 2.29 to the away side).
Western Sydney Wanderers
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Scicluna n 6 | 20.7 | 4.4 | 2.9 | — |
| Aydan Hammond n 5 | 20 | 1.8 | 0.9 | — |
| A. Kuol n 8 | 46.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 | P. Quispe |
| Angus Thurgate n 8 | 88.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler |
| Bozhidar Kraev n 8 | 76.8 | 1.3 | 1 | Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aydan Hammond n 5 | 20 | 2.7 | 1.8 |
| Brandon Borrello n 6 | 63.8 | 2.1 | 0.5 |
| A. Kuol n 8 | 46.6 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| K. Barbarouses n 8 | 68.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Bozhidar Kraev n 8 | 76.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Barbarouses n 8 | 68.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| A. Kuol n 8 | 46.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Anthony Pantazopoulos n 5 | 90 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Angus Thurgate n 8 | 88.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Bozhidar Kraev n 8 | 76.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Aydan Hammond n 5 | 20 | 5.4 |
| Dylan Scicluna n 6 | 20.7 | 5.1 |
| Jarrod Carluccio n 5 | 33.6 | 2.7 |
| Angus Thurgate n 8 | 88.9 | 2.2 |
| Alex Gersbach n 8 | 73.3 | 2.2 |
Sydney
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Quintal n 4 | 34.5 | 3.9 | 2.6 | — |
| P. Wood n 6 | 22.5 | 2.7 | 1.3 | — |
| Víctor Campuzano n 8 | 65.6 | 1.9 | 0.5 | — |
| P. Quispe n 8 | 65.9 | 1.7 | 0.7 | A. Kuol |
| Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler n 7 | 78.1 | 1.6 | 1.3 | Bozhidar Kraev |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Toure n 6 | 54.8 | 4.4 | 1.9 |
| J. Lolley n 8 | 80.4 | 3.6 | 1.4 |
| P. Wood n 6 | 22.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Víctor Campuzano n 8 | 65.6 | 2.2 | 1 |
| R. Youlley n 8 | 58 | 1.7 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Wood n 6 | 22.5 | 2 | 1.3 |
| A. Toure n 6 | 54.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| J. Lolley n 8 | 80.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| T. Quintal n 4 | 34.5 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Víctor Campuzano n 8 | 65.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Walatee n 6 | 25.3 | 3.6 |
| T. Quintal n 4 | 34.5 | 3.3 |
| Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler n 7 | 78.1 | 2.8 |
| R. Youlley n 8 | 58 | 2.1 |
| P. Quispe n 8 | 65.9 | 1.9 |
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Match statistics & details
| Western Sydney Wanderers | Sydney | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Possession | 56% |
| 0.90 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.92 |
| 15 | Shots | 20 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 10 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 13 |
| 7 | Corners | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 5 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 367 | Passes | 470 |
| 79% | Pass accuracy | 83% |
Western Sydney Wanderers player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Anthony Pantazopoulos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Y | 8.2 |
| A. Bonetig | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Josh Brillante | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Angus Thurgate | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Bozhidar Kraev | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Steven Ugarkovic | 85 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Barbarouses | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Alex Gersbach | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Kuol | 54 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Simmons | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Y | 6.9 |
| G. Cleur sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| Aydan Hammond sub | 36 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| Ruon Tongyik sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Dylan Scicluna sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| A. Abdul-Rahman sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sydney player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Devenish-Meares | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Grant | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| M. Tisserand | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Grant | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| J. Lolley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| R. Youlley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Víctor Campuzano | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. King | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Toure | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| P. Quispe | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Garuccio sub | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Walatee sub | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| P. Wood sub | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Quintal sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-02-08 Sydney 3–3 Western Sydney Wanderers
- 2024-11-23 Sydney 4–2 Western Sydney Wanderers
- 2024-10-19 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–2 Sydney
- 2024-04-13 Sydney 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers
- 2024-03-02 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–4 Sydney
- 2023-11-25 Sydney 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Western Sydney Wanderers and Sydney?
- In their last 6 meetings, Western Sydney Wanderers won 1, Sydney won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Western Sydney Wanderers and Sydney?
- Recent form — Western Sydney Wanderers 1W 2D 2L; Sydney 4W 0D 1L.
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