In this 21st week match, on Saturday Mar 18th, Sydney will host Western Sydney Wanderers at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium in a meeting of these two evenly matched A-League teams in the anticipated Sydney derby. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, 6th placed Sydney, recorded a 0-1 loss against Wellington Phoenix. Oskar Zawada struck first for Wellington Phoenix in the 21st minute on a feed from Lucas Mauragis, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Sydney was frustrated by Wellington Phoenix’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Wellington Phoenix ended the match with the shutout victory. Sydney is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Western Sydney Wanderers recorded a 0-1 loss against Perth Glory. Aaron McEneff scored the first goal for Perth Glory in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Western Sydney Wanderers couldn’t muster any offence and Perth Glory ran away with the shutout win. Western Sydney Wanderers is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Commbank Stadium, Sydney took the match by a score of 1 to 0. Max Burgess struck first for Sydney in the 16th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Western Sydney Wanderers was frustrated by Sydney’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sydney ended the match with the shutout victory.
Western Sydney Wanderers is fortunate enough to have Brandon Borrello in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 4 goals. Sydney is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Max Burgess and Alex Parsons each only have 1 goal in their last five.