Football tips: Team Wellington vs Waitakere United - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: New Zealand Premiership
Competition: Sat 30.January
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: David Farrington Park

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Team Wellington leading Waitakere United by 9 points.

Insights:
  • Team Wellington has the most scored goals (19) in Premiership
  • All of Waitakere United's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

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!

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Team Wellington form and stats

When playing at home in the Premiership, Team Wellington, who have the most scored goals (19) in Premiership, have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 4 games. Two home wins in a row for Team Wellington bring valid hopes of a third.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Hawke's Bay United that finished 2-2.

The game against Wellington Phoenix Res had lots of late drama as Wellington came back from being down 0-2 and finally secured the victory through Ondrej Kukucka's goal in the 90th minute. A goal frenzy last time out for Team Wellington, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Wellington Phoenix Res. Fun stuff to watch!

Wellington are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at David Farrington Park in their league games, having scored an impressive 12 goals in 4 matches. Wellington have conceded 6 from these games.

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Waitakere United form and stats

The visitors are W1-D2-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Premiership.

A 1-1 draw at Wellington Phoenix Res's stadium before that.

A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Waitakere, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

Waitakere are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 7 times in 4 away games so far. 5 goals have been conceded by Waitakere United in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Waitakere United - Wellington 2-2, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Wellington, three draws and two wins for Waitakere United. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

WellingtonH. Watson
H. Watson
5 goals
Waitakere UnitedG. Gibert
G. Gibert
4 goals
Team WellingtonJ. Rocha de Carvalho Moreira
J. Rocha de Carvalho Moreira
3 goals

Team Wellington missing players

Waitakere United missing players

Team Wellington Waitakere United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 2 Played P 0 4 9
4 3 2 Won W 0 1 1
5 1 0 Drew D 0 2 5
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
19 12 7 Scored S 0 7 14
12 6 3 Conceded C 0 5 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 67%
56% 75% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 56%
11% 25% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 22%
89% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 67%
11% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 11%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.7 15 18.5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10.2 10.3
5.4 6.5 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 4.9
39% 46% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 35% 32%
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • All of Team Wellington's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Waitakere United's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Team Wellington has the most matches over the total-line (5) in Premiership
  • Team Wellington has the most points from losing position (7) in Premiership
  • Team Wellington has the most scored goals (12) at home in Premiership
  • Team Wellington has the most scored goals (19) in Premiership
  • Team Wellington has the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Premiership
  • Team Wellington have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Team Wellington have not yet lost a game.
  • Team Wellington have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Team Wellington have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Team Wellington haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Waitakere 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 Team Wellington 9 4 5 0 19 12 4 3 1 0 12 6 5 1 4 0 7 6 7 17
2 Auckland City 9 5 2 2 15 8 4 4 0 0 9 3 5 1 2 2 6 5 7 17
3 Eastern Suburbs 9 3 3 3 14 10 5 1 3 1 8 7 4 2 0 2 6 3 4 12
4 Hamilton Wanderers 9 3 3 3 13 13 5 1 2 2 5 8 4 2 1 1 8 5 0 12
5 Canterbury United 9 3 2 4 13 17 4 2 0 2 4 7 5 1 2 2 9 10 -4 11
6 Hawke's Bay United 9 3 1 5 12 17 4 1 1 2 4 8 5 2 0 3 8 9 -5 10
7 Wellington Phoenix Res 9 2 3 4 13 18 5 1 2 2 5 7 4 1 1 2 8 11 -5 9
8 Waitakere United 9 1 5 3 14 18 5 0 3 2 7 13 4 1 2 1 7 5 -4 8

Read more about Premiership

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.