This could be another action-packed skirmish at WIN Stadium in the A-League. Wellington Phoenix is in 3rd place and host Western Sydney Wanderers in 8th spot. Read all about the match here!
Both sides have had ample time to rest since their previous game. Let's hope for an enthusiastic match!
Wellington Phoenix form and stats
Wellington Phoenix have only played one A-League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 5 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats from 13 matches.
The Wellington Phoenix supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Central Coast Mariners in A-League and win 2-1. The forward Gary Hooper outperformed all others in that fixture and managed a match rating of 7.72 out of 10. Hooper scored one goal and hit one key pass.
1-1 away at Macarthur before that.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Wellington have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 18 matches with the results: Won twelve, drawn three and lost three.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Wellington as they are travelling to their away game against Western United in the Ffa Cup. That match is four days after this one.
Early season league goal statistics from Wellington Phoenix's 1 home game: 2 goals, 1 conceded.
Western Sydney Wanderers form and stats
Western Sydney Wanderers's last game was the home draw against Newcastle Jets (2-2). Adama Traoré was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.43. The defender Traoré hit two key passes and won 12 of 17 duels.
A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Sydney.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Wanderers playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were three Western Sydney Wanderers wins, four draws and six defeats.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the previous ten meetings between these two participants are: five wins for Wellington, one draw and four wins for Western Sydney Wanderers. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
  G. Hooper 2 goals |  J. Sotirio 1 goals |   T. Hemed 1 goals |
Wellington Phoenix missing players
Western Sydney Wanderers missing players
| Wellington Phoenix | Western Sydney Wanderers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 4.5 | 5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 7 | 6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 1.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.5 | 13 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 16.5 | 16 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 13.5 |
| 4.5 | 6 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Wellington Phoenix | Last season | Western Sydney Wanderers | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 6 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | ||
| 44 | 24 | Scored | S | 19 | 45 | ||
| 34 | 19 | Conceded | C | 25 | 43 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 85% | ||
| 65% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 58% | ||
| 31% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 42% | ||
| 15% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 27% | ||
| 65% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 77% | 65% | ||
| 23% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 23% | ||
| 19% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 12% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.8 | ||
| 5.3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.9 | 7.2 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 16.7 | 17.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.7 | 15.6 | ||
| 5 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 5.5 | ||
| 34% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 32% | ||
| 17.1 | 16.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17.9 | 16.6 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.2 | 5.2 | ||
| 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 Victory | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Wellington Phoenix | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Macarthur | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Central Coast Mariners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Western United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Adelaide United | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | Sydney | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| 12 | Brisbane Roar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 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 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 57 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 25 | 49 |
| 2 | Sydney | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 16 | 47 |
| 3 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 42 |
| 4 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 40 |
| 5 | Adelaide United | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 28 | -2 | 39 |
| 6 | Macarthur | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -3 | 39 |
| 7 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 38 |
| 8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 45 | 43 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 35 |
| 9 | Perth Glory | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 0 | 34 |
| 10 | Western United | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 47 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 30 | -17 | 28 |
| 11 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 38 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -14 | 21 |
| 12 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 60 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 30 | -29 | 19 |