Wollongong Wolves vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23

Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips — expert analysis powered by HelloPredict

Wollongong Wolves and Western Sydney Wanderers U23 enter this one evenly matched on recent form, so we're leaning on X2 at odds of 1.80 (56% probability) to edge the New South Wales NPL clash.

Australia: New South Wales NPL
Sun, 23rd Aug, 2026 Regular Season - 29
Wollongong Wolves

Wollongong Wolves

11th in table

L L L L W
FT
3 - 0
Western Sydney Wanderers U23

Western Sydney Wanderers U23

10th in table

L W W L L
27' E. Katrib
51' S. Hernandez
62' M. Beattie
Prediction: X2 (1.80 Odds) Lost
Double Chance 56% confidence

Expected Goals (xG)

Total 3.40

Wollongong Wolves

1.40

1.40 – 2.00

Western Sydney Wanderers U23

2.00

WIN Stadium, Wollongong

Wollongong Wolves

2.00

45% implied

Draw

3.50

26% implied

Western Sydney Wanderers U23

3.10

29% implied

1X2 bookmaker odds · implied probability (normalized)

All our tips for this match

2.5 Goals Won

+2.5

Odds 1.60 63%
Double Chance Lost

X2

Odds 1.80 56%

Head to head

Last 5 meetings
5 games

2

Wollongong Wolves wins

2

Draws

1

Western Sydney Wanderers U23 wins

2

Goals / game

20%

Both scored

20%

Over 2.5

09 May 2026
Western Sydney Wanderers U23
0-0
Wollongong Wolves
28 Jun 2025
Western Sydney Wanderers U23
1-1
Wollongong Wolves
16 Mar 2025
Wollongong Wolves
4-0
Western Sydney Wanderers U23
29 Jun 2024
Western Sydney Wanderers U23
0-2
Wollongong Wolves
24 Mar 2024
Wollongong Wolves
0-2
Western Sydney Wanderers U23

New South Wales NPL table

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1
APIA Leichhardt Tigers
30 21 5 4 66:35 31 68
2
Sydney United
30 20 4 6 47:20 27 64
3
Marconi Stallions
30 19 5 6 50:22 28 62
4
Sutherland Sharks
30 14 4 12 46:38 8 46
5
Manly United
30 12 8 10 39:35 4 44
6
Rockdale City Suns
30 13 4 13 48:42 6 43
7
NWS Spirit
30 12 5 13 37:38 -1 41
8
SD Raiders
30 12 5 13 44:49 -5 41
9
Sydney FC U23
30 11 8 11 38:43 -5 41
10
Western Sydney Wanderers U23
30 11 5 14 55:49 6 38
11
Wollongong Wolves
30 11 5 14 35:43 -8 38
12
St George City FA
30 10 7 13 30:46 -16 37
13
Blacktown City
30 8 8 14 41:48 -7 32
14
UNSW
30 9 5 16 38:49 -11 32
15
St. George Saints
30 8 3 19 28:55 -27 27
16
Sydney Olympic
30 6 5 19 32:62 -30 23

Top scorers

New South Wales NPL
# Player Team Goals
1
Levi Sciuriaga
APIA Leichhardt Tigers
1

Recent form

Wollongong Wolves

3 W 0 D 7 L in the last 10
Scored Conceded
H Preston Lions 1-2 L
H Lions 1-3 L
H South Hobart 2-0 W
H Manly United 0-4 L
H Western Sydney Wanderers U23 3-0 W
A Rockdale City Suns 1-2 W
H Sydney United 1-2 L
A Sutherland Sharks 2-1 L
H Blacktown City 0-2 L
H SD Raiders 2-3 L

Western Sydney Wanderers U23

4 W 1 D 5 L in the last 10
Scored Conceded
A Blacktown City 1-3 W
A Wollongong Wolves 3-0 L
H St. George Saints 1-2 L
A SD Raiders 3-0 L
H UNSW 2-1 W
A NWS Spirit 0-4 W
H APIA Leichhardt Tigers 3-5 L
A Marconi Stallions 3-0 L
H Sydney Olympic 2-1 W
H Manly United 3-3 D

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2

Expected Goals (xG)

Total 3.40

Wollongong Wolves

1.40

xG

Match

1.40 – 2.00

Western Sydney Wanderers U23

2.00

xG

Our tip model

20%
24%
56%

API-Football

10%
45%
45%

Bookmaker

45%
26%
29%
Wollongong Wolves Draw Western Sydney Wanderers U23

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals 0%
Over 2.5 goals 0%
Over 3.5 goals 0%
Both teams to score 0%

Team comparison

Wollongong Wolves Western Sydney Wanderers U23
33% Recent form 67%
38% Attack 63%
52% Defence 48%
32% Poisson 68%
62% Head-to-head 38%
70% Goals 30%
48% Overall 52%

Combo Double chance : draw or Western Sydney Wanderers U23 and +1.5 goals

Season numbers

When the goals come

4
0-15'
8
5
16-30'
6
8
31-45'
6
5
46-60'
9
1
61-75'
7
7
76-90'
15
10
0-15'
1
8
16-30'
8
6
31-45'
11
6
46-60'
7
3
61-75'
8
4
76-90'
8

Side by side

Wollongong Wolves Western Sydney Wanderers U23
28 Played 28
10 Won 10
5 Drawn 5
13 Lost 13
32 Goals for 52
39 Goals against 45
6 Clean sheets 8
10 Failed to score 8

What comes next

Wollongong Wolves

South Hobart (A) 14 Nov MID
Lions (A) 19 Nov MID

Wollongong Wolves vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23: preview and prediction

Our top tip is Double Chance: X2 (1.80 odds).

Wollongong Wolves are rated 20% by our tip model, with the draw at 24% and Western Sydney Wanderers U23 at 56%.

In the last 5 meetings they averaged 2 goals per game, with BTTS in 20% and over 2.5 in 20%.

Combo Double chance : draw or Western Sydney Wanderers U23 and +1.5 goals

Wollongong Wolves vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23 FAQs

What is the best prediction for Wollongong Wolves vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23?

Our top tip is Double Chance: X2 (1.80 odds).

Who will win Wollongong Wolves vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23?

Model lean: Wollongong Wolves 20%, draw 24%, Western Sydney Wanderers U23 56%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scored in 20% of the last 5 meetings.

How many goals are expected? (xG)

Recent H2H averaged 2 goals per game, with over 2.5 landing 20% of the time.

When is Wollongong Wolves vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23?

Sunday, 23rd August 2026 at 05:00 UTC , WIN Stadium.

J

Written by

Joshua J

Football Analyst & Predictor · HelloPredict

Quick Links