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Predictions and Tips
Saturday’s Final Series action will see Melbourne City fighting it out with Western United.
Scroll down for all of our predictions, poll and stats for the Melbourne City v Western United game - as well as up-to-date odds.
📊 Form Guide

Melbourne City
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Melbourne City, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 0-3 Final Series triumph versus Western United.
In that match, Melbourne City had 50% possession and 13 shots at goal with 4 on target. For Melbourne City, goals were scored by Germán Ferreyra (16'), Yonatan Cohen (54') and Mathew Leckie (72'). On the other side, Western United had 13 attempts at goal with 4 on target.
Over their prior 6 games, Aurelio Vidmar's Melbourne City have seen rewards for their attempts on goal a combined total of 14 times, with that being an average number of goals scored per match of 2.33.
Western United
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Illustrating their predisposition for eventful encounters, we’ve seen goals 20 times in the previous 6 matches in which Western United have taken to the pitch, giving an average of 3.33 goals for each clash. Opposition teams have got 11 of those goals.
🤜🤛 Head to head
An examination of their most recent head to head meetings stretching back to 21/10/2023 shows that Melbourne City have won 5 of these games and Western United 1, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 0.
A total of 13 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 10 of them for City and 3 coming from The West. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.17.
ℹ️ Team News: Melbourne City
Samuel Souprayen (Calf problems), James Jeggo (Sore muscles), Andrew Nabbout (Cruciate ligament tear), Jayden Necovski (Cruciate ligament tear) and James Nieuwenhuizen (Cruciate ligament injury) aren’t available for Melbourne City gaffer Aurelio Vidmar.
💡 Prediction
We feel that in this game, Melbourne City will most probably be able to create a high number of chances and successful shots on target.
At the same time, Western United may well struggle to make a breakthrough but we do fancy them managing to get on the scoresheet here.
We’re therefore anticipating a pretty comfortable 3-1 winning score for Melbourne City after 90 minutes.
Andre Moura, 09:00 24/05/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

🏟️ Team Focus:
Melbourne City
Formed: 2009
Stadium: AAMI Park (30,050)
Captain: Aziz Behich
Chairman: Khaldoon Al Mubarak
Manager: Aurelio Vidmar
Competitions: A-League position 2, Final Series (Semi Finals)
⭐ Star Man: Max Caputo
Mostly playing in the Striker position, Max Caputo was born in Australia. After having played his first senior match for Melbourne City in the 2020 - 2021 season, the skilful Forward has hit 5 league goals in this A-League 2024 - 2025 campaign to date in 12 appearances.
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26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 46 | DWDWW |
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26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 43 | WWLWD |
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26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 38 | LLWDD |
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26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 37 | WDWLL |
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26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 33 | DWDLL |
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26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 30 | LWLLD |
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26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | -22 | 26 | WLLDL |
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26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -16 | 24 | WLLLL |
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26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -19 | 21 | LWDWW |
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26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | -34 | 17 | LLWLW |
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Yonatan Cohen | 5 |
Medin Memeti | 5 |
Marco Tilio | 5 |
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Hiroshi Ibusuki | 10 |
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