Western Sydney Wanderers vs Auckland: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Western Sydney Wanderers played Auckland in A-League (Australia). The match was played on 19 December 2025. Final score: 0:2.

Current form

Western Sydney Wanderers: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Auckland: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Western Sydney Wanderers scores 0.75 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Auckland scores 1.50 and concedes 0.88. League average: 2.40 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Western Sydney Wanderers 38%, Auckland 75%. Over 2.5: Western Sydney Wanderers 13%, Auckland 63%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Auckland has higher xG: 1.78 vs 1.57. Western Sydney Wanderers: 15.3 shots per match, Auckland: 16.3.

Match halves

Western Sydney Wanderers: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.25. Auckland: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

Western Sydney Wanderers: 0-15 (3 goals). Auckland: 16-30 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

A-League: 2.40 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

45Possession (%)55
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
8Shots14
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
6Shots on target5
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
1.26xG1.63
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
6Corners5
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
46Dangerous attacks54
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8Fouls10
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
1Cards3
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0.75Goals scored / match1.5
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
1Goals conceded / match0.88
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
51%Average possession48%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
3.5Shots on target / match5.88
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.25Shots per match16.25
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
3.5Shots on target5.88
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
4.9%Shot conversion9.2%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
51%Possession48%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
1.57xG for1.78
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
1.42xG against1.31
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

Shooting quality

Western Sydney Wanderers: AttackingAuckland: Attacking
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
Accuracy (shots on target)23%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.210.26

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Auckland is 43% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Western Sydney Wanderers · 2 pts / match - Auckland

Western Sydney Wanderers
LWWLD
Season result split
25% W38% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-3
1.13 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-2-0
Last 5 at home
2-2-0
DWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Auckland
WDLWW
Season result split
63% W25% D13% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-2-1
2.13 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-0
Last 5 away
2-1-0
DWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.82Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Auckland is 100% better for: goals scored per match.

0.75 goals / match - Western Sydney Wanderers · 1.5 goals / match - Auckland

Auckland is 14% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Western Sydney Wanderers · 0.88 goals / match - Auckland

Western Sydney Wanderers scoring profile: strong

Western Sydney Wanderers scores in 50% of matches (4 of 8 matches), while Auckland keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 matches).

Auckland scoring profile: very strong

Auckland scores in 88% of matches (7 of 8 matches), while Western Sydney Wanderers keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 matches).

6Goals scored (season)12
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
8Goals conceded (season)7
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
1.75Average goals in match2.38
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
4Goals scored (last 5)9
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
5Goals conceded (last 5)6
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal88%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
13%2 goals50%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
13%3 goals13%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0%4 goals0%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal75%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
25%2 goals13%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0%3 goals0%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0%4 goals0%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

38%
Western Sydney Wanderers - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.3 of 8 matches
50%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time63%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0%Scored in both halves38%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

BTTS and goal count

13%Min. 3 goals and BTTS63%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
20%BTTS - last 5100%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time88%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time63%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time25%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

2nd half

38%Min. 1 goal after half-time38%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
13%Min. 2 goals after half-time13%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Auckland is 85% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.88 pts / match - Western Sydney Wanderers · 1.63 pts / match - Auckland

Western Sydney Wanderers - half-time state
13% leading50% draw38% trailing
Auckland - half-time state
38% leading50% draw13% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.88Points per match (1st half)1.63
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0.5Goals scored (1st half)1
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.75
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
1.25Average goals (1st half)1.75
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
38%Clean sheet before half-time38%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
75%No goal before half-time13%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

After half-time (2nd half)

1.38Points per match (2nd half)1.75
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0.25Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0.25Goals conceded (2nd half)0.13
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
0.5Average goals (2nd half)0.63
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
88%Clean sheet after half-time88%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland
75%No goal after half-time63%
Western Sydney WanderersAuckland

Western Sydney Wanderers - second-half results

25% W63% D13% L
7
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.88
PPG before half-time
Lead holding192%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.5

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Auckland - second-half results

38% W63% D0% L
13
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.63
PPG before half-time
Lead holding166%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 63%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.6

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Western Sydney Wanderers - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.20
Goals scored / match0.60.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match1.20.6
1 goal40%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Auckland - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.80
Goals scored / match1.20.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.2
Average goals in match2.20.8
1 goal100%40%
2 goals80%20%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%80%
No goal0%60%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 80% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Western Sydney Wanderers
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
1
2
16-30
0
1
31-45
1
0
46-60
0
2
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Auckland
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
4
0
16-30
1
4
31-45
1
1
46-60
1
0
61-75
2
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.06
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
86%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-52%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
44%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Western Sydney Wanderers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.40
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.82
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.42
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
54%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
98%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 50% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Auckland

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.47
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.28
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.43
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
147%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
64%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 25% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (A-League).

Teams vs league

Western Sydney WanderersLigaAuckland
Average goals in match 1.752.40 2.38
Both teams scored 38%50% 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 13%48% 63%
Clean sheets 25%30% 25%
Goal before half-time 63%65% 88%
Goal after half-time 38%67% 38%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.40
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.38
Home goals / match
1.02
Away goals / match
+35%
Home attack advantage
+26%
Home defence advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Western Sydney WanderersYellow cardAngus Charles Thurgate
  2. AucklandYellow cardLouis Verstraete
  3. AucklandYellow cardJake William Brimmer
  4. AucklandGoalJesse RandallAssist: Sam Cosgrove
  5. AucklandYellow cardMichael Cornelis Woud
  6. Western Sydney WanderersSubstitutionOn: Awan LualOff: Konstantinos Barbarouses
  7. AucklandSubstitutionOn: Marlee FrancoisOff: Sam Cosgrove

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Alex KingMatches officiated: 20
4Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 240%Home wins30%Draws30%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Western Sydney Wanderers 0 - 0 - 1 Auckland. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Auckland FC
1 : 0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC

FAQ

What was the result of Western Sydney Wanderers vs Auckland?

The A-League match finished Western Sydney Wanderers 0:2 Auckland. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Western Sydney Wanderers vs Auckland?

Western Sydney Wanderers score 0.75 goals per game on average and Auckland 1.50. The A-League average is 2.40 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Western Sydney Wanderers's matches and 75% of Auckland's.

What form are Western Sydney Wanderers and Auckland in?

Over the last 5 games Western Sydney Wanderers have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Auckland 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Western Sydney Wanderers vs Auckland?

The statistical background for Western Sydney Wanderers vs Auckland — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.