Western United FC

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Australian A-League clash between Western United and Western Sydney Wanderers, including predictions, team news.

[Yeni Ngbakoto](/people/yeni-ngbakoto/) helped Western Sydney rescue a point versus Wellington Phoenix, his first of the season, [Lawrence Thomas](/people/lawrence-thomas/) leads the A-League with four clean sheets, two of which happened away from home, while [Sulejman Krpic](/people/sulejman-krpic/) is their leading scorer with two goals in league play. [Click here](https://sporita.com/?utm_source=sportsmole&utm_campaign=167951)to find out what else they are predicting for this game and for more of their tried-and-tested football tips.Over 2.5:data [Ben Garuccio](/people/ben-garuccio/) and a goal by [Aleksandar Prijovic](/people/aleksandar-prijovic/) helped give United a 3-2 victory, with the Serbian forward involved in all three strikes for his team. [Ramy Najjarine](/people/ramy-najjarine/) and [Tate Russell](/people/tate-russell/) continue to search for their first goals of the season, having each scored twice in the previous campaign, while they are really missing the presence of a consistent number nine since the departure of [Tomer Hemed](/people/tomer-hemed/), their top scorer from 2021-22, who transferred back to Israel. [Neil Kilkenny](/people/neil-kilkenny/) had the only strike for Western United last weekend when they were beaten 2-1 by Perth Glory, top goalscorer [Nicolas Milanovic](/people/nicolas-milanovic/) has failed to find the back of the net in his previous two contests, though he and [Dylan Pierias](/people/dylan-pierias/) were both on the mark in their last home game, which they lost 4-2 to Adelaide United. They have only scored one time in the opening half of their three home fixtures in the A-League this season, while they have gone on to lose their two encounters in which they had scored first.