The big picture

Western Sydney come in 5th on the ladder with 6 points; Sydney are 7th on 4. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.

Western Sydney are 2–1 in A-League Women 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 0.7 against.

Sydney are 1–1–1 in A-League Women 2026-27, averaging 1 goals for and 2.3 against.

Form

Western Sydney have won three of their last five and most recently beat Canberra United 2–0.

Sydney have won two of their last five and most recently beat Brisbane Roar 1–0.

Head to head

These sides have met 14 times on our records since 2019: Western Sydney 2, Sydney 10, 2 drawn.

Last time out (2025-26), Western Sydney won 3–2 at Allianz Stadium.

Biggest margin between these two: Western Sydney by 5 goals in 2019-20 (5–0).

Players to watch

For Western Sydney, watch Sofia Palywoda (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27) and Elexa Marie Bahr Gutiérrez (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).

For Sydney, watch Asha Sutton (0.5 goals a game in 2026-27) and Riley Tanner (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).

At CommBank Stadium

Western Sydney have won 1 of their last 3 at CommBank Stadium.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Western Sydney have the edge.