On Sunday Oct 16th, in week 2, Western United and Sydney will play a match in Footscray in a clash of the A-League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Western United recorded a 1-2 loss against Melbourne City. Lacroix scored the first goal for Melbourne City on an own goal in the 38th minute, then Jamie MacLaren added another in the 59th minute. Western United looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while sydney sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-3 loss against Melbourne Victory. Róbert Mak scored the first goal for Sydney in the 15th minute, then Nicholas D’Agostino tied it up for Melbourne Victory in the 31st minute But luckily in the 83rd minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Joshua Brillante. Sydney looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 draw each.
Adam Le Fondre has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored four goals for Sydney. Aleksandar Prijović has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored four goals for Western United.