Good pick · fair odds 1.60 · bookmaker 1.80 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.80Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSydney FC U23 to win ✗62% · @1.80
Double chanceEither team to win ✓83% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗64% · @1.53
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.07
Sydney FC U23 vs UNSW preview and prediction
The match
The New South Wales NPL sees Sydney FC U23 take on UNSW on Friday 20 March, kicking off at 09:30 (WAT) at Rockdale Ilinden Sports Centre.
Form guide
Sydney FC U23's last 5: LWWWL Most recently they lost to Sydney United 0–1 away. They average 1.4 scored and 1.2 conceded. 2 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
UNSW's last 5: LDLDL Most recently they lost to Sutherland Sharks 0–1 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Sydney FC U23 arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 0.4.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 2.1 for Sydney FC U23 and 1.1 for UNSW. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 61% and both teams to score at 64%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Sydney FC U23 62%, draw 17%, UNSW 21%.
Both teams to score: yes (64%) at 1.53.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Sydney FC U23 to win – a 62% chance at odds of 1.80, above our fair price of 1.60, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Sydney FC U23 2–1 UNSW. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Sydney FC U2362%fair 1.60 · @1.80
Draw17%fair 5.87 · @3.80
UNSW21%fair 4.86 · @3.40
3.11Expected goals
2.06Sydney FC U23 xG
1.05UNSW xG
64%Both score
61%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–110%
1–110%
2–09%
1–09%
3–17%
3–06%
From our goals model: Sydney FC U23 2.1 – 1.1 UNSW 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
Sydney FC U23 to win✗
62%
1.60
1.80 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
83%
1.21
1.18
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
64%
1.57
1.53
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
81%
1.24
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
61%
1.65
1.53
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
61%
1.65
1.57
Half-time result
Sydney FC U23 ahead at half-time✗
45%
2.24
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sydney FC U23 / FT Sydney FC U23✗
39%
2.59
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.07
–
Form
Sydney FC U23 – last 5
LWWWL
15 Mar
@ Sydney United
0–1
L
8 Mar
@ Wollongong Wolves
2–1
W
27 Feb
vs Marconi Stallions
1–0
W
21 Feb
@ NWS Spirit
4–0
W
14 Feb
@ Western Sydney Wanderers U23
0–4
L
1.4Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
20%Both scored
60%Over 2.5
UNSW – last 5
LDLDL
14 Mar
@ Sutherland Sharks
0–1
L
7 Mar
vs Marconi Stallions
2–2
D
28 Feb
@ St. George Saints
0–2
L
21 Feb
vs SD Raiders
1–1
D
15 Feb
@ Wollongong Wolves
1–2
L
0.8Scored / game
1.6Conceded / game
60%Both scored
40%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Sydney FC U23 and UNSW.
Our pick is Sydney FC U23 to win with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.80.
Who will win Sydney FC U23 vs UNSW?
On our numbers Sydney FC U23 have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 17% and UNSW 21%.
How many goals will there be in Sydney FC U23 vs UNSW?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score 64% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sydney FC U23 vs UNSW?
Our predicted score is Sydney FC U23 2–1 UNSW, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Sydney FC U23 vs UNSW?
Sydney FC U23 vs UNSW (New South Wales NPL) kicks off on Friday 20 March 2026 at 09:30 (West Africa Time) at Rockdale Ilinden Sports Centre.
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.
New South Wales NPL · Australia · Rockdale Ilinden Sports Centre
