It's the Semi-finals of the 2024-2025 A-League Men as Melbourne City and Western United lock horns at AAMI Park on 2025-05-24 at 10:35 GMT.
After a 0-3 victory over Western United in leg one, Melbourne City hold the upper hand going into leg two.
Expect 3-4 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 21 fouls this match from Referee A. Kersey based on their last 10 games.
Recent managerial H2H between A. Vidmar and J. Aloisi over 5 matches, record stands at 5-0, with no draws.
Melbourne City have 5 players sidelined: J. Jeggo (Achilles Tendon Injury), A. Nabbout (Knee Injury), J. Necovski (Knee Injury), J. Nieuwenhuizen (Knee Injury), S. Souprayen (Calf Injury) but Western United face no absentees.
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-3-3, Melbourne City should be met by Western United's expected 4-4-2.
Last time out, G. Ferreyra registered the best mark for Melbourne City - 8.2 - and B. Garuccio did likewise for Western United with an 7.2 score.
Melbourne City won 3-0 against Western United, while Western United lost their fixture 0-3 vs Melbourne City.
Melbourne City (3-2-0) and Western United (3-0-2) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
Melbourne City have clearly got the edge H2H: in 19 meetings, they've beaten Western United 13 times, with 1 draw and only 5 losses.
A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 2-2 draw, reflecting Melbourne City's 8-2-3 home form and Western United's 7-2-4 away record.
Melbourne City is going head to head with Western United on 24/5/2025 09:35 GMT at AAMI Park for the Australia A-League Men. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Melbourne City v Western United H2H statistics!