Western United 1-0 Sydney final score - 27 April 2025, A-League

Jordan Lauton (Western United FC) has received a first yellow card.

Alexander King signals a free kick to Sydney FC in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Throw-in for Sydney FC in the half of Western United FC.

Throw-in high up the field for Sydney FC in Geelong.

Ball safe as Western United FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Can Sydney FC get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Western United FC's half?

Western United FC are whistled for offside.

Goal kick for Sydney FC at GMHBA Stadium.

Western United FC's Ben Garuccio misses with an attempt on goal.

Western United FC to take a throw-in in Sydney FC territory.

Noah Botic (Western United FC) goes close with a header but the ball is scrambled away by Sydney FC defenders.

Kyle Reilly Shaw is booked for the away team.

Sydney FC will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Western United FC.

Ramy Najjarine is replacing Riku Danzaki for Western United FC at GMHBA Stadium.

Wataru Kamijo (Sydney FC) gets a yellow card.

In Geelong a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Sydney FC needs to be cautious. Western United FC have an attacking throw-in.

Can Western United FC capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Alexander King signals a Western United FC throw-in in Sydney FC's half.

Alexander King awards Western United FC a goal kick.

In Geelong Sydney FC attack through Douglas Costa. The finish is off target, however.

Sydney FC make their third substitution with Tiago Quintal replacing Joel King.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Geelong.

Western United FC are coming forward and Charbel Awni Shamoon gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Western United FC's Riku Danzaki is on target but unsuccessful.

Sydney FC have a dangerous throw-in.

Corner awarded to Sydney FC.

Alexander King signals a throw-in for Sydney FC, close to Western United FC's area.

Western United FC awarded a free kick in their own half.

Alexandar Popovic (Sydney FC) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Alexander King signals a free kick to Western United FC in their own half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

John Aloisi (Western United FC) is making a fourth substitution, with Charbel Awni Shamoon replacing Tomoki Imai.

The home team have replaced Matthew Grimaldi with Abel Walatee. This is the third substitution made today by John Aloisi.

Jordan Lauton is on a sub for Rhys Bozinovski for Western United FC.

Ball safe as Western United FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Western United FC in the half of Sydney FC.

Ball goes out of play for a Western United FC goal kick.

Adrian Segecic of Sydney FC gets in a strike, but is off target.

Free kick for Western United FC in their own half.

The home team replace Michael Ruhs with Oli Lavale.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Can Sydney FC get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Western United FC's half?

Sydney FC push upfield but Alexander King quickly pulls them for offside.

Throw-in for Western United FC at GMHBA Stadium.

Corner awarded to Western United FC.

Western United FC's Noah Botic goes close with his head but his effort is blocked.

Western United FC have been awarded a corner by Alexander King.

Throw-in for Sydney FC in their own half.

Can Sydney FC capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Western United FC's half?

Corner awarded to Sydney FC.

Sydney FC to take a throw-in in Western United FC territory.

Ufuk Talay is making the team's second substitution at GMHBA Stadium with Anas Ouahim replacing Jaiden Kucharski.

Kyle Reilly Shaw is replacing Joe Lolley for the away team.

Free kick for Sydney FC in the half of Western United FC.

Sydney FC are caught offside.

Goal kick for Sydney FC at GMHBA Stadium.

Western United FC are pushing forward but Ben Garuccio's finish is wide of the goal.

Free kick Western United FC.

Throw-in Sydney FC.

Alexander King signals a Sydney FC throw-in in Western United FC's half.

Alexander King awards the away team a throw-in.

Western United FC have a goal kick.

Alexander King signals a free kick to Sydney FC just outside Western United FC's area.

Sydney FC to take a throw-in in Western United FC territory.

Free kick for Sydney FC in the half of Western United FC.

Ball goes out of play for a Western United FC goal kick.

Sydney FC's Jaiden Kucharski breaks free at GMHBA Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Sydney FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Alexander King awards Sydney FC a goal kick.

Western United FC are coming forward and Rhys Bozinovski gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Throw-in for Sydney FC in their own half.

Western United FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in Western United FC.

Western United FC have been awarded a corner by Alexander King.

Can Sydney FC get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Western United FC's half?

It's a goal kick for the home team in Geelong.

Western United FC have a goal kick.

Alexander King awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Sydney FC at GMHBA Stadium.

The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.

Riku Danzaki (Western United FC) has received a yellow card from Alexander King.

Alexander King signals a free kick to Sydney FC in their own half.

Ball safe as Sydney FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Western United FC close to the penalty box.

Ball safe as Sydney FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Sydney FC at GMHBA Stadium.

Alexander King signals a Western United FC throw-in in Sydney FC's half.

Throw-in Western United FC.

Sydney FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick for Western United FC in their own half.

Sydney FC drives forward and Douglas Costa gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Sydney FC are in shooting range from this free kick.

Adrian Segecic for Sydney FC gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Alexander King awards Sydney FC a goal kick.

Western United FC's Riku Danzaki gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Western United FC needs to be cautious. Sydney FC have an attacking throw-in.

Can Sydney FC capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Western United FC's half?

Alexander King awards the home team a throw-in.

Ball goes out of play for a Sydney FC goal kick.

Western United FC's Michael Ruhs breaks free at GMHBA Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Geelong.

Throw-in for Western United FC in their own half.

Goal kick for Sydney FC at GMHBA Stadium.

Western United FC attack but Noah Botic's header doesn't find the target.

Throw-in high up the field for Western United FC in Geelong.

Throw-in for Sydney FC in the half of Western United FC.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Throw-in for Sydney FC in their own half.

Throw-in for Sydney FC at GMHBA Stadium.

Western United FC's Ben Garuccio has been booked in Geelong.

Sydney FC awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Sydney FC in their own half.

Alexander King signals a throw-in for Western United FC, close to Sydney FC's area.

Ball goes out of play for a Western United FC goal kick.

Alexander King awards the home team a throw-in.

Sydney FC have been awarded a corner by Alexander King.

Alexander King signals a free kick to Sydney FC.

Corner awarded to Sydney FC.

Alexander King signals a free kick to Sydney FC in their own half.

Throw-in Western United FC.

Sydney FC have been awarded a corner by Alexander King.

Jaiden Kucharski for Sydney FC gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Geelong.

In Geelong, Noah Botic (Western United FC) misses the target with a header.

Corner awarded to Western United FC.

Sydney FC awarded a free kick in their own half.

Goal kick for Western United FC at GMHBA Stadium.

In Geelong Sydney FC attack through Jaiden Kucharski. The finish is off target, however.

Western United FC have a dangerous throw-in.

Jaiden Kucharski for Sydney FC drives towards goal at GMHBA Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Corner awarded to Sydney FC.

Western United FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball safe as Sydney FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Sydney FC have a goal kick.

Goal! The home team take a 1-0 lead through Matthew Grimaldi. Great play from Riku Danzaki to set up the goal.

Sydney FC have been awarded a corner by Alexander King.

Alexander King awards Sydney FC a goal kick.

In Geelong a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Sydney FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Western United FC's.

Western United FC scores 1.64 goals when playing at home and Sydney FC scores 1.63 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Western United FC and Sydney FC is 2.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between Western United FC and Sydney FC is 5.2.

Western United FC scores 2.2 goals in a match against Sydney FC and Sydney FC scores 3 goals against Western United FC (on average).

Sydney FC have won just 1 of their last 5 A-League games against Western United FC.

Western United FC have lost just 1 of their last 5 A-League games against Sydney FC.

In the last 5 meetings Western United FC won 1, Sydney FC won 2, 2 draws.

Sydney FC have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Western United FC (in all competitions).

In A-League, Western United FC has better performance than Sydney FC.

When Sydney FC is down 1-0 away, they win 12% of their matches.

When Western United FC is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When Sydney FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 100% of their matches.

When Western United FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 83% of their matches.

On their last meeting Western United FC won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Western United FC.

Western United FC wins 30% of halftimes, Sydney FC wins 29%.

Western United FC wins 1st half in 30% of their matches, Sydney FC in 29% of their matches.

Western United FC have conceded a goal in each of their last 6 matches.

Riku Danzaki has assisted the most goals for Western United FC with 6. Joe Lolley is Sydney FC's biggest assister (7).

Noah Botic is Western United FC's top scorer with 11 goals. Adrian Segecic has scored 12 times for Sydney FC.

Sydney FC haven't scored in 4 of their 11 away matches in A-League this season.

Western United FC haven't scored in 3 of their 11 home matches in A-League this season.

Sydney FC have received 3 red cards this season. This is the highest number in A-League.

Western United FC have won 3 home matches in a row.

Did you know that Sydney FC scores 35% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Western United FC scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

In A-League, Western United FC have 3 successive home wins.

Last season's matches: 2-2 (Western United FC at home) and 4-2 (Sydney FC at home).

During the last 14 meetings, Western United FC have won 4 times, there have been 3 draws while Sydney FC have won 7 times. The goal difference is 28-19 in favour of Sydney FC.

During the last 5 meetings with Western United FC playing at home, Western United FC have won 1 times, there have been 1 draws while Sydney FC have won 3 times. The goal difference is 8-4 in favour of Sydney FC.