Eastern Suburbs vs Team Wellington betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: New Zealand Premiership
Competition: Sun 13.December
Match begins: 02:00 (UTC)
Venue: Madills Farm (1000 seats)

The Premiership season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Eastern Suburbs and Team Wellington promises to be an interesting one.

Insights:
  • Eastern Suburbs has the most scored goals (5) at home in Premiership
  • Team Wellington has the most points from losing position (4) in Premiership

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

This stadium uses artifical turf, unlike Team Wellington's home stadium. The visitors last six games on artifical turf have ended in 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

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Eastern Suburbs form and stats

Only two Premiership home games for Eastern Suburbs so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

The spoils were shared in Eastern Suburbs's previous game, also at home. Visiting Waitakere United (placed 5th) travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline. In the game before, an away victory match versus Wellington Phoenix Res with a 4-0 scoreline.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Eastern Suburbs at home in the league. 5 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Team Wellington form and stats

Four points from two away games for Team Wellington, meaning one draw and one victory in the Premiership so far.

Team Wellington delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Auckland City (placed 4th) in their previous match; a Premiership game. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Waitakere United.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Team Wellington has managed 3 goals and let in 2 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Eastern won three games, zero matches ended with a draw and Team Wellington has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / zero

Eastern Suburbs missing players

Team Wellington missing players

Eastern Suburbs Team Wellington
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 1 2 4
2 1 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 1 0 Drew D 1 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
9 5 0 Scored S 2 3 7
4 3 0 Conceded C 2 2 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 75%
75% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 75%
75% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 75%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 25%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.5 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5 2.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.5 12.2
3.5 2.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5 5.2
64% 100% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 30% 33%
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Eastern Suburbs has the most scored goals (5) at home in Premiership
  • Team Wellington has the most points from losing position (4) in Premiership
Eastern Suburbs Last season Team Wellington
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
16 8   Played P   8 16
6 4   Won W   4 10
4 2   Drew D   2 4
6 2   Lost L   2 2
33 19   Scored S   10 36
26 10   Conceded C   8 15
94% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 94%
81% 88%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   50% 69%
62% 62%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   38% 62%
50% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 50%
44% 38%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 25%
50% 50%   BTTS BTTS   50% 62%
25% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 25%
31% 12%   Failed to Score F T   25% 19%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
0.5 0.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0 0.1
1 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
3.1 4.9   Shots (avg) S (   0 1.2
1.8 2.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0 0.4
115% 89%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 580%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hamilton Wanderers 4 3 1 0 8 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 6 2 5 10
2 Team Wellington 4 2 2 0 7 5 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 8
3 Eastern Suburbs 4 2 1 1 9 4 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 4 1 5 7
4 Auckland City 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 7
5 Waitakere United 4 1 2 1 9 8 2 0 1 1 3 6 2 1 1 0 6 2 1 5
6 Wellington Phoenix Res 4 1 1 2 5 7 2 0 0 2 0 5 2 1 1 0 5 2 -2 4
7 Canterbury United 4 1 0 3 6 10 2 0 0 2 2 7 2 1 0 1 4 3 -4 3
8 Hawke's Bay United 4 0 0 4 2 10 2 0 0 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 2 4 -8 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 Auckland City 16 11 4 1 42 15 7 5 2 0 19 9 9 6 2 1 23 6 27 37
2 Team Wellington 16 10 4 2 36 15 8 6 2 0 26 7 8 4 2 2 10 8 21 34
3 Waitakere United 16 8 3 5 35 32 9 5 2 2 21 18 7 3 1 3 14 14 3 27
4 Eastern Suburbs 16 6 4 6 33 26 8 4 2 2 19 10 8 2 2 4 14 16 7 22
5 Tasman United 16 6 2 8 27 26 8 5 1 2 16 8 8 1 1 6 11 18 1 20
6 Hamilton Wanderers 16 6 2 8 24 39 8 4 2 2 15 16 8 2 0 6 9 23 -15 20
7 Southern United 16 5 4 7 25 38 8 3 2 3 12 12 8 2 2 4 13 26 -13 19
8 Wellington Phoenix Res 16 4 6 6 30 32 8 2 2 4 15 18 8 2 4 2 15 14 -2 18
9 Hawke's Bay United 16 4 3 9 32 44 7 3 1 3 16 15 9 1 2 6 16 29 -12 15
10 Canterbury United 16 2 4 10 19 36 9 2 2 5 11 20 7 0 2 5 8 16 -17 10

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The New Zealand Football Championship, also known by the sponsorship name ISPS Handa Premiership, is the top level of football in New Zealand. The season runs from October to April and has 18 regular fixtures played by ten teams, followed by a playoff series and a Grand Final.