Western United vs Melbourne Victory Prediction: The guests have a good chance of avoiding a loss

Prediction for the match between Western United vs Melbourne Victory, which will take place on December 26. Check the team conditions and choose several betting options.

Western United

Western United played two matches after the 2022 World Cup break, losing to Perth Glory 1:2 and VC Wanderers 1:0. Before the start of the game, Western United was in 11th position with 7 points. The gap from the Wellington Phoenix, located in the top 6 of the A-League, is 4 points. In case of victory over Melbourne Victory, Western United will move up to the 10th position, pushing Newcastle Jets. Western United's home stats are 11th in the division, +1=1-2, 5:8 goal difference. It should be noted that Western United's first home win was over BC Wanderers on December 18.

Melbourne Victory

Melbourne Victory played only one match after the pause for the World Cup 2022, on the road, beat the club MacArthur, which is in the top three of the A-League. Overall, Melbourne Victory is in 8th place with 10 points, but the future visitors have played only seven games, for example, two games less than the Wellington Phoenix, who are in the top 6 but have played two more games. Should they be successful in the upcoming match and score three points, Victoria would move up to the fifth place, meaning the team would be back in the playoff zone. The Melbourne Victory's away statistics are even third in the league, +2=1-1, 4:5 goal difference in 4 games.

Expert Betting Tips

Melbourne Victory is performing well on the road and has the third-best defense in the division. We believe that it is worth relying solely on the guests in the upcoming game. Despite the latest statistics of personal meetings, we believe that Victoria has a good chance not to lose to their geographical neighbor. As for the total, we doubt we will see more than three goals in the upcoming game.

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