Melbourne City vs WS Wanderers
Melbourne City7 November 2026

Match information
- Country
- Australia
- Competition
- A-League Men - Group Stage
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Stage
- Group Stage
- Date
- 7 November 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- AAMI Park
Prediction
Clubs
Melbourne City
- Founded
- 2008
- Country
- Australia
- Stadium
- Casey Fields VFL Oval
- City
- Melbourne
- Capacity
- 9 000
- Surface
- grass
WS Wanderers
- Founded
- 2012
- Country
- Australia
- Stadium
- CommBank Stadium
- City
- Sydney
- Capacity
- 30 000
- Surface
- grass
Recent form
Melbourne CityLLWLD
WS WanderersWWWDW
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | +3 | 6 | |
| 2 | 2 | +3 | 4 | |
| 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| … | ||||
| 9 | 2 | -2 | 1 | |
| 10 | 2 | -2 | 1 | |
| 11 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
Head-to-head
- 4 April 2026 • A-League Men • Melbourne City 3 : 0 WS Wanderers (Half-time 2 : 0)
- 7 February 2026 • A-League Men • WS Wanderers 1 : 1 Melbourne City (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 18 October 2025 • A-League Men • WS Wanderers 1 : 1 Melbourne City (Half-time 1 : 1)
- 19 April 2025 • A-League Men • Western Sydney Wanderers 2 : 2 Melbourne City (Half-time 2 : 1)
- 30 November 2024 • A-League Men • Melbourne City 0 : 2 Western Sydney Wanderers (Half-time 0 : 1)
1X2 odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WilliamHill | 2.05 | 3.50 | 3.10 |
| bet365 | 2.05 | 3.70 | 3.20 |
| Marathon | 2.04 | 3.68 | 3.20 |
| Betfair | 2.00 | 3.75 | 3.30 |
| 1xBet | 2.12 | 3.82 | 3.32 |
| Betano | 2.07 | 3.75 | 3.35 |
Best odds: 1 - 2.12 | X - 3.82 | 2 - 3.35
Double Chance
- 1X
- 1.36
- X2
- 1.78
- 12
- 1.28
Both Teams To Score
- Yes
- 1.57
- No
- 2.37
Over / Under
- Over 0.5
- 1.04
- Under 0.5
- 15.00
- Over 1.5
- 1.21
- Under 1.5
- 4.50
- Over 2.5
- 1.67
- Under 2.5
- 2.30
- Over 3.5
- 2.60
- Under 3.5
- 1.53
- Over 4.5
- 4.54
- Under 4.5
- 1.21
- Over 5.5
- 9.00
- Under 5.5
- 1.08
Asian Handicap
| Handicap | Melbourne City | WS Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| -3.5 / +3.5 | 12.00 | 1.02 |
| -2.5 / +2.5 | 7.33 | 1.06 |
| -2 / +2 | 6.80 | 1.10 |
| -1.5 / +1.5 | 3.62 | 1.27 |
| -1 / +1 | 3.00 | 1.42 |
| 0 / 0 | 1.59 | 2.46 |
| +1 / -1 | 1.14 | 5.75 |
| +1.5 / -1.5 | 1.11 | 6.60 |
Match result probability
Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.
Double chance
- 1X
- 29%
- X2
- 87%
- 12
- 84%
Total goals
- Over 1.5
- 88%
- Under 1.5
- 12%
- Over 2.5
- 72%
- Under 2.5
- 28%
- Over 3.5
- 51%
- Under 3.5
- 49%
Both teams to score
- Yes
- 61%
- No
- 39%
Asian handicap
| Handicap | Melbourne City | WS Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| +4.5 / -4.5 | 93% | 7% |
| +3.5 / -3.5 | 85% | 15% |
| +2.5 / -2.5 | 70% | 30% |
| +1.5 / -1.5 | 50% | 50% |
| +0.5 / -0.5 | 29% | 71% |
| -0.5 / +0.5 | 13% | 87% |
| -1.5 / +1.5 | 5% | 95% |
| -2.5 / +2.5 | 1% | 99% |
| -3.5 / +3.5 | 0% | 100% |
| -4.5 / +4.5 | 0% | 100% |
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Melbourne City
- Aurelio Vidmar
- WS Wanderers
- Ufuk Talay
Squad - Melbourne City
| # | Player | Age | Apps | Goals | Assists | YC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Macklin Freke | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.90 |
| 40 | James Nieuwenhuizen | 22 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Harrison Delbridge | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 4 | Liam Bonetig | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 13 | Nathaniel Atkinson | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
| 16 | Aziz Behich | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.90 |
| 18 | Julio Cascante | 33 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 22 | Peter Antoniou | 19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 34 | Jayden Necovski | 18 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 36 | Mathew Baker | 17 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 5 | Rossetto Matheus | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | Emiliano Marcondes | 31 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 | Besian Kutleshi | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| 19 | Quinn MacNicol | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 |
| 24 | Kavian Rahmani | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.30 |
| 41 | Lawrence Wong | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| Luka Demuth | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Forwards | |||||||
| 7 | Mathew Leckie | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 9 | Max Caputo | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 11 | Awer Mabil | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.30 |
| 15 | Andrew Nabbout | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 20 | Benjamin Mazzeo | 21 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 23 | Medin Memeti | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 37 | Akeem Gerald | 16 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 38 | Beckham Baker | 18 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 39 | Roland Ballah | 18 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 77 | Takeshi Kanamori | 32 | - | - | - | - | - |
Squad - WS Wanderers
| # | Player | Age | Apps | Assists | YC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
| 20 | Lawrence Thomas | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 23 | Jordan Holmes | 29 | - | - | - | - |
| 55 | Tristan Vidackovic | 23 | - | - | - | - |
| Defenders | ||||||
| 3 | Alex Gersbach | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 17 | Jarrod Carluccio | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.20 |
| 22 | Anthony Pantazopoulos | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.90 |
| 24 | Nathan Barrie | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
| 33 | German Ferreyra | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.20 |
| 36 | Panashe Madanha | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 |
| 49 | Ricky Fransen | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| Emile Katrib | 17 | - | - | - | - | |
| Marcus Savic | 17 | - | - | - | - | |
| Midfielders | ||||||
| 6 | Steven Ugarkovic | 32 | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | Dylan Scicluna | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.20 |
| 32 | Angus Thurgate | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 53 | Oscar Morrison | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| Joshua Cetinic | 18 | - | - | - | - | |
| Forwards | ||||||
| 7 | Aydan Hammond | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 9 | Hiroshi Ibusuki | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 10 | Miguel Di Pizio | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.90 |
| 11 | Atiya Waraga | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 14 | Nicolas Milanovic | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.70 |
| 19 | Awan Lual | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
| 21 | Liam Gillion | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.70 |
| 26 | Brandon Borrello | 31 | - | - | - | - |
| 27 | Jai Rose | 18 | - | - | - | - |
| 37 | Alaat Abdul-Rahman | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| Georgio Hassarati | 17 | - | - | - | - | |
Head-to-head
Last 10 meetings
- Goals: Melbourne City
- 20 (2.0)
- Goals: WS Wanderers
- 11 (1.1)
- Goals per match
- 3.1
- Both teams scored
- 6 / 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 5 / 10
Results
- 4 April 2026 • A-League Men • Melbourne City 3 : 0 WS Wanderers (Half-time 2 : 0)
- 7 February 2026 • A-League Men • WS Wanderers 1 : 1 Melbourne City (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 18 October 2025 • A-League Men • WS Wanderers 1 : 1 Melbourne City (Half-time 1 : 1)
- 19 April 2025 • A-League Men • Western Sydney Wanderers 2 : 2 Melbourne City (Half-time 2 : 1)
- 30 November 2024 • A-League Men • Melbourne City 0 : 2 Western Sydney Wanderers (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 20 April 2024 • A-League Men • Western Sydney Wanderers 1 : 2 Melbourne City (Half-time 0 : 2)
- 12 March 2024 • A-League Men • Melbourne City 7 : 0 Western Sydney Wanderers (Half-time 4 : 0)
- 12 January 2024 • A-League Men • Melbourne City 0 : 1 Western Sydney Wanderers (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 28 April 2023 • A-League Men • Melbourne City 3 : 2 Western Sydney Wanderers (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 15 January 2023 • A-League Men • Western Sydney Wanderers 1 : 1 Melbourne City (Half-time 1 : 0)
Form: last 10 matches
| Melbourne City | WS Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 5-1-4 | 5-1-4 |
| Scored (per match) | 15 (1.5) | 21 (2.1) |
| Conceded (per match) | 13 (1.3) | 16 (1.6) |
| Clean sheets | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 5 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 5 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
Recent form - Melbourne City
- D24 October 2026 • A-League Men • Melbourne Victory 1 : 1 Melbourne City (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L17 October 2026 • A-League Men • Auckland FC 3 : 1 Melbourne City (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W25 September 2026 • Club Friendlies • Oakleigh Cannons 0 : 2 Melbourne City (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L11 August 2026 • Australia Cup • Queensland Lions 2 : 0 Melbourne City (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L7 August 2026 • Club Friendlies • Melbourne City 0 : 2 Palermo (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W26 July 2026 • Australia Cup • Weston Bears 0 : 3 Melbourne City (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L26 April 2026 • A-League Men • Melbourne City 1 : 2 Adelaide United (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W18 April 2026 • A-League Men • Brisbane Roar 2 : 3 Melbourne City (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W12 April 2026 • A-League Men • Melbourne City 2 : 0 Wellington Phoenix (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W7 April 2026 • A-League Men • Melbourne City 2 : 1 Central Coast Mariners (Half-time 1 : 0)
Recent form - WS Wanderers
- W24 October 2026 • A-League Men • WS Wanderers 5 : 2 Auckland FC (Half-time 1 : 1)
- D16 October 2026 • A-League Men • Sydney FC 0 : 0 WS Wanderers (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W26 September 2026 • Club Friendlies • WS Wanderers 5 : 1 Central Coast Mariners (Half-time 3 : 0)
- W19 September 2026 • Club Friendlies • Auckland FC 1 : 3 WS Wanderers (Half-time 1 : 2)
- W22 August 2026 • Club Friendlies • WS Wanderers 1 : 0 Macarthur FC (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L28 July 2026 • Club Friendlies • Chelsea 6 : 4 WS Wanderers (Half-time 2 : 2)
- W22 July 2026 • Australia Cup • Tigers FC 0 : 2 WS Wanderers (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L25 April 2026 • A-League Men • WS Wanderers 0 : 2 Melbourne Victory (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L18 April 2026 • A-League Men • Wellington Phoenix 2 : 1 WS Wanderers (Half-time 1 : 1)
- L11 April 2026 • A-League Men • WS Wanderers 0 : 2 Sydney FC (Half-time 0 : 1)
Standings - Regular season
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 4 | |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 3 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 | |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
Top scorers
| # | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Brook | Auckland FC | 6 |
| 2 | L. Rose | Newcastle Jets | 6 |
| 2 | M. Caputo | Melbourne City | 6 |
| 4 | S. Cosgrove | Auckland FC | 5 |
| 5 | T. Lawrence | Perth Glory | 5 |
| 6 | H. Sawyer | Macarthur FC | 5 |
| 6 | I. Eze | Wellington Phoenix | 5 |
| 6 | N. Vergos | Melbourne Victory | 5 |
| 9 | A. Badolato | Newcastle Jets | 4 |
| 9 | J. Randall | Auckland FC | 4 |
| 11 | J. Lolley | Sydney FC | 4 |
| 11 | L. Jovanovic | Adelaide United | 4 |
| 13 | A. Toure | Sydney FC | 4 |
| 13 | K. Barbarouses | WS Wanderers | 4 |
| 15 | C. Goodwin | Adelaide United | 3 |
| 15 | W. Dobson | Newcastle Jets | 3 |
| 17 | A. Taggart | Perth Glory | 3 |
| 17 | E. Adams | Newcastle Jets | 3 |
| 17 | J. Vidic | Brisbane Roar | 3 |
| 17 | V. Campuzano | Sydney FC | 3 |
| 4 | Andrew Nabbout | Melbourne Heart | 1 |
| 5 | Liam Gillion | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1 |
| 15 | Di Pizio Miguel | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1 |
| 16 | Quinn MacNicol | Melbourne Heart | 1 |
| 19 | Waraga Atiya | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1 |
| 20 | Brandon Borrello | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1 |
| 22 | N. Milanović | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1 |












































