Western United have played really well this season, being 2nd spot in the table. Wellington Phoenix can look both ways from the 7th position.
- Western United have the most clean sheets (7) in A-League
- Wellington Phoenix have the most conceded goals (38) in A-League
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a A-League game only four days ago. That game, against Central Coast Mariners, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Wellington Phoenix.
Western United form and stats
Western United have performed here at Morshead Park Stadium this season with 7 wins from 10 A-League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. Western United have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Western, who played 2-2 against Central Coast Mariners. That match was also played at this venue (Morshead Park Stadium). Prijović, who plays in attack, was the champion performer for the team in that match, and was presented with a rating of 7.65 (out of 10). Prijović scored one goal and hit one key pass.
Before that match, a win away at Brisbane Roar.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Western United have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won five times, drawn two and lost one.
Western are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 10 games. Western United have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Wellington Phoenix form and stats
There's been little loot from Wellington Phoenix's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 8 away games in the A-League. Wellington Phoenix only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw.
Wellington have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 213 minutes ago. Old was the goal scorer.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Wellington Phoenix, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-5 versus Central Coast Mariners (placed 8th). Midfielder Sandoval was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.1. Sandoval hit four key passes.
Preceding that, the 0-6 home loss versus Melbourne City.Wellington Phoenix are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, six draws and seven defeats. From a total of 14 matches.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The A-League trip to Perth Glory.
The attacking power of Wellington when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 8 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Wellington Phoenix concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Wellington Phoenix - Western 2-1 was the scoreline in these sides' previous H2H game, earlier this season. Western United-Wellington Phoenix H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Western United one win, Wellington Phoenix six wins, one draw. four of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Prijović 7 goals |  S. Luštica 4 goals |   G. Hooper 4 goals |
Western United missing players
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| Western United | Wellington Phoenix | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 19 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 27 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 24 |
| 22 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 22 | 38 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 40% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 45% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 88% | 74% |
| 30% | 30% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 37% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 16% |
| 50% | 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 38% | 53% |
| 40% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 16% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 32% |
| 5.7 | 4.8 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| 6 | 6.4 | 6.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6.1 | 6 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.7 | 12.2 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 13.1 | 13.7 |
| 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| 33% | 36% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 18% | 28% |
| 14.6 | 13.4 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 19.9 | 18.5 |
| 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 7.1 | 6.2 |
- All of Wellington Phoenix's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Wellington Phoenix have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Wellington Phoenix have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Wellington Phoenix have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in A-League
- Wellington Phoenix have the fewest points from losing position (0) in A-League
- Wellington Phoenix have the fewest scored goals (6) away in A-League
- Wellington Phoenix have the most conceded goals (38) in A-League
- Wellington Phoenix have the most conceded goals in the second half (30) in A-League
- Wellington Phoenix have the the worst goal difference (-14) in A-League
- Wellington Phoenix have the the worst goal difference (-16) away in A-League
- Wellington Phoenix haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Western United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Wellington Phoenix have scored away.
- Western United have the most clean sheets (7) in A-League
- Western United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 48 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 20 | 43 |
| 2 | Western United | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 38 |
| 3 | Macarthur | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 23 | -1 | 29 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 28 |
| 5 | Sydney | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 28 |
| 6 | Adelaide United | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 28 |
| 7 | Wellington Phoenix | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 38 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -14 | 27 |
| 8 | Central Coast Mariners | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 26 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | Brisbane Roar | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 17 | -7 | 20 |
| 11 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 20 |
| 12 | Perth Glory | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -10 | 14 |
