Wellington Phoenix perform at a high level so far being 3rd in the table. Brisbane Roar can look both up and down from their 4th position.
Wellington Phoenix and Brisbane Roar should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Wellington Phoenix form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Spotless Stadium as Wellington Phoenix have scored 20 goals to get 26 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the A-League are 8-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). The Wellington fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Spotless Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Wellington Phoenix has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.
Wellington lost their last game at Western Sydney Wanderers (placed 8th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Before that, Wellington Phoenix drew at home versus Adelaide United.
A decent goal production from Wellington in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 12 league matches. Wellington have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Brisbane Roar form and stats
4 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Brisbane Roar playing as the away team in the A-League this season.
It's the second away game in a row for Brisbane, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Melbourne Victory (placed 10th) in the A-League last time out. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Adelaide United.
Matthew Ridenton came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Melbourne Victory last time out, making the manager W. Moon feel like a tactical genius.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Brisbane Roar as they have only managed to score 10 times from 12 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Brisbane Roar have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Brisbane Roar - Wellington 1-0 earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Wellington Phoenix won three, Brisbane Roar won three and four draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  U. Dávila Plascencia 12 goals |  G. Hooper 7 goals |  D. Ball 6 goals |
Wellington Phoenix missing players
Brisbane Roar missing players
| Wellington Phoenix | Brisbane Roar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 37 | 20 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 27 |
| 29 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 26 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 79% | 83% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 50% | 54% |
| 62% | 58% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 25% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 8% | 17% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 8% | 8% |
| 67% | 58% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 46% |
| 21% | 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 17% | 8% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 33% | 29% |
| 5.5 | 5.5 | 7.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| 5.3 | 5.3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.9 | 4.7 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 300 | 143 | 46 | Total Shots | T S | 29 | 148 | 320 |
| 106 | 54 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 53 | 109 |
| 35% | 37% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 19% | 25% |
- Brisbane Roar has the fewest matches over the total-line (6)
- Brisbane Roar has the fewest scored goals in the first half (7)
- Brisbane Roar has the most matches under the total-line (16)
- Wellington Phoenix has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10)
- Wellington Phoenix haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sydney | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 40 |
| 3 | Wellington Phoenix | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 40 |
| 4 | Brisbane Roar | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 38 |
| 5 | Perth Glory | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 34 |
| 6 | Adelaide United | 24 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 41 | 46 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 24 | -5 | 34 |
| 7 | Western United | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 30 |
| 8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -2 | 30 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -12 | 28 |
| 10 | Melbourne Victory | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -13 | 20 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners | 25 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 53 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 28 | -30 | 15 |