After league round 1 it's Wellington Phoenix - Perth Glory 1-1 in points. Who will achieve victory in this second A-League game of the season?
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Wellington Phoenix form and stats
In the previous season, Wellington Phoenix's league statistics were 9 wins, 8 draws and 9 losses, producing 6th position in the A-League. During these 26 matches they scored {39 goals} and gave away 45. Playing at home in the last season Wellington Phoenix produced 5-5-3 (win-draw-lost) with {24 goals} and 20 conceded.
Stress levels are on the rise for Wellington Phoenix's attacking players as they have now played 259 minutes without scoring in a league game. Zawada was their last goal scorer.
Wellington drew their last game, 0-0 away at Western Sydney Wanderers (placed 8th). Goalkeeper Paulsen got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.25 out of ten. Paulsen topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that game, a defeat in the away fixture against Melbourne City in the Ffa Cup. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Wellington Phoenix handle that role? We have found 7 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
Perth Glory form and stats
Let's have a look at how Perth Glory performed last season in the A-League: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 8 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 36 and conceded {46 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 3 and lost 9 with 11/25 goals scored/conceded.
Perth Glory played 2-2 against Newcastle Jets in their previous match. As mentioned above, Perth drew the match against Newcastle Jets. Manager Stajcic brought on Colakovski to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked. Midfielder Colli was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.81. Colli served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 49 successful passes (of 55 total).
The match before that was the Ffa Cup-duel against Macarthur, a home defeat (0-4). We have checked recent matches where Perth Glory have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 17 games were 3 victories, 6 draws and 8 defeats.
Head 2 Head
Wellington Phoenix have managed a streak of 7 consecutive matches without defeat (4-3-0) when facing Perth Glory.Top Goalscorers
  S. Colakovski 1 goals |  A. Taggart 1 goals |
Wellington Phoenix missing players
Perth Glory missing players
| Wellington Phoenix | Perth Glory | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 16 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wellington Phoenix | Last season | Perth Glory | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 27 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 9 | 11 | ||
| 39 | 24 | Scored | S | 11 | 36 | ||
| 47 | 20 | Conceded | C | 25 | 46 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 85% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 81% | ||
| 67% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 73% | ||
| 48% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 38% | ||
| 15% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 74% | 92% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 73% | ||
| 19% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 12% | ||
| 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 19% | ||
| 5.1 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 5.3 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 6.6 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.5 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 5 | ||
| 12.9 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 11 | ||
| 4.9 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.1 | ||
| 30% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 34% | ||
| 14.3 | 13.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.5 | 14.5 | ||
| 5.9 | 5.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Adelaide United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Melbourne Victory | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Western United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Perth Glory | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Newcastle Jets | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Macarthur | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Brisbane Roar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Wellington Phoenix | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Melbourne City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 11 | Sydney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 12 | Central Coast Mariners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Melbourne City | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 61 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 29 | 55 |
| 2 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 55 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 44 |
| 3 | Adelaide United | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 53 | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 29 | 7 | 42 |
| 4 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 43 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 41 |
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 40 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 38 |
| 6 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 25 | -6 | 35 |
| 7 | Western United | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 34 | 47 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -13 | 32 |
| 8 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -7 | 30 |
| 9 | Perth Glory | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -10 | 29 |
| 10 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -15 | 29 |
| 11 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 29 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -5 | 28 |
| 12 | Macarthur | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 31 | 48 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 32 | -17 | 26 |
