Melbourne Victory (K) 4-4 W. Sydney Wanderers (K) — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Australia - W-League, 5 Jan 2025

📅05/01/2025 · 🕒12:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 2-1 2nd Score 2-2
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
55%
1.3
Draw
23%
4.81
Away
22%
7.18
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
41%
Over 2.5
59%
Both Teams to Score
Yes
58%
1.88
No
42%
1.82
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
20%
2-3 Goals
41%
4-5 Goals
28%
6+ Goals
11%
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
24%
1/2
5%
1/X
4%
X/1
21%
X/2
7%
X/X
15%
2/1
10%
2/2
10%
2/X
4%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
55%
Home Win
72%
-17.0pp
23%
Draw
17%
+5.6pp
22%
Away Win
11%
+11.3pp
58%
BTTS Yes
49%
+8.7pp
42%
BTTS No
51%
-8.7pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Melbourne Victory (K) EU Bookmakers 77%
Head to Head
AWAY W. Sydney Wanderers (K) EU Bookmakers 14%
-14% / -14% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -19% / -19%
2.15/1.32 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.74/2.34
+2% / -43% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -100% / +73%
55% Ball Possession 45%
14 Total Shots 10
6 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 4
332 · 81% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 252 · 75%
32.3 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 9.9
27.1 Crosses 12.0
0.6 Yellow Cards 1.0
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Melbourne Victory (K)
2W-2D-0L
AWAY W. Sydney Wanderers (K)
2.00 Avg Goals (FT) 0.75
1.72 xG 0.68
47% Ball Possession 53%
14 Total Shots 12
6 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 4
262 Passes 297
71% Pass Accuracy 72%
23 Box Touches 15
18 Crosses 16
1 Yellow Cards 1
16.02.2024 Melbourne Victory (K) Melbourne Victory (K) 4-0 HT 1-0 W. Sydney Wanderers (K) W. Sydney Wanderers (K) AVUSTW
07.12.2019 Melbourne Victory (K) Melbourne Victory (K) 1-1 HT 1-0 W. Sydney Wanderers (K) W. Sydney Wanderers (K) AVUSTW
02.12.2018 Melbourne Victory (K) Melbourne Victory (K) 2-1 HT 2-0 W. Sydney Wanderers (K) W. Sydney Wanderers (K) AVUSTW
19.01.2018 W. Sydney Wanderers (K) W. Sydney Wanderers (K) 1-1 HT 1-0 Melbourne Victory (K) Melbourne Victory (K) AVUSTW
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Melbourne Victory (K)
4-4
AWAY W. Sydney Wanderers (K)
1.12 xG 1.32
51% Ball Possession 49%
14 Total Shots 9
7 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 2
316 Passes 293
80% Pass Accuracy 74%
18 Box Touches 15
27 Crosses 10
POST-MATCH Melbourne Victory (K) vs W. Sydney Wanderers (K)
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Melbourne Victory (K) and W. Sydney Wanderers (K) couldn't be separated, finishing 4-4. Half-time: 1-1. 8 goals made it one of the day's more open games.

This one beat our numbers. Melbourne Victory (K) carried 55% before kick-off and it didn't land — a reminder that even strong leads lose regularly. We had also flagged over 2.5 goals (59%), both teams to score (58%), and both reads landed as well.

On the day, Melbourne Victory (K) had 51% of the ball to W. Sydney Wanderers (K)'s 49%, shots finished 14-9, expected goals 1.12 to 1.32.

For context: across their last 4 meetings in our records, Melbourne Victory (K) had the better of it with 2 wins, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 2.00 goals for Melbourne Victory (K) and 0.75 for W. Sydney Wanderers (K).

What was the final score of Melbourne Victory (K) vs W. Sydney Wanderers (K)?

Melbourne Victory (K) 4-4 W. Sydney Wanderers (K) in the Australia - W-League on 05/01/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Melbourne Victory (K) vs W. Sydney Wanderers (K)?

Before kick-off our model rated a Melbourne Victory (K) win the most likely single outcome at about 55%, with the full match-result split Melbourne Victory (K) 55%, draw 23%, W. Sydney Wanderers (K) 22%. The final score 4-4 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — while Match Result (Melbourne Victory (K)) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Melbourne Victory (K)) ✓ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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