Manly United vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23 preview and prediction
The match
Manly United host Western Sydney Wanderers U23 in the New South Wales NPL on Friday 13 March, with kick-off at 09:30 (WAT) at Cromer Park.
Form guide
Manly United's last 4: LLDD Most recently they lost to St. George Saints 0–1 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.5 per game.
Western Sydney Wanderers U23's last 4: WLLW Most recently they beat Sutherland Sharks 3–2 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 2.3 per game.
Western Sydney Wanderers U23 arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 0.5.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.7 goals: 1.4 for Manly United and 1.3 for Western Sydney Wanderers U23. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 53%, both teams to score at 62%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Manly United 40%, draw 23%, Western Sydney Wanderers U23 37%.
Both teams to score: yes (62%) at 1.53.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 76% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: Manly United 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers U23. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Manly United40%fair 2.49 · @2.20
Draw23%fair 4.40 · @3.40
Western Sydney Wanderers U2337%fair 2.69 · @2.85
2.71Expected goals
1.39Manly United xG
1.32Western Sydney Wanderers U23 xG
62%Both score
53%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
1–09%
0–19%
2–18%
1–28%
0–07%
From our goals model: Manly United 1.4 – 1.3 Western Sydney Wanderers U23 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Manly United to win✗
40%
2.49
2.20
Double chance
Either team to win✓
77%
1.29
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
62%
1.61
1.53
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
76%
1.32
1.22
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
53%
1.88
1.67
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
68%
1.46
1.42
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
42%
2.37
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Manly United / FT Manly United✗
22%
4.45
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
11.81
–
Form
Manly United – last 4
LLDD
7 Mar
@ St. George Saints
0–1
L
27 Feb
@ Sydney United
0–2
L
20 Feb
vs APIA Leichhardt Tigers
2–2
D
14 Feb
@ Blacktown City
0–0
D
0.5Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
25%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
Western Sydney Wanderers U23 – last 4
WLLW
6 Mar
@ Sutherland Sharks
3–2
W
28 Feb
@ St George City FA
0–1
L
22 Feb
@ Sydney United
2–3
L
14 Feb
vs Sydney FC U23
4–0
W
2.3Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Manly United and Western Sydney Wanderers U23.
What is the prediction for Manly United vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Manly United vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23?
On our numbers Manly United have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Western Sydney Wanderers U23 37%.
How many goals will there be in Manly United vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Manly United vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23?
Our predicted score is Manly United 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers U23, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Manly United vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23?
Manly United vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23 (New South Wales NPL) kicks off on Friday 13 March 2026 at 09:30 (West Africa Time) at Cromer Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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