Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Wanderers Too Much for Nix?

There’s a realistic prospect that we’ll see Western Sydney land a win and they are available at 1.85 to beat Wellington. We think that the Full-Time Result market offers bettors a value pick.

4-1 Win for Wanderers in Last H2H Battle

Wellington Phoenix played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was on the road at Allianz Stadium against Sydney FC. The Nix enjoyed just 28% possession and had one shot on target, while Kosta Barbarouses was the goalscorer.

Western Sydney claimed a home win in their previous game. A 4-2 triumph against Melbourne Victory at CommBank Stadium made it four consecutive victories. Alen Stajcic's team had 44% of possession and nine shots on goal, with Bozhidar Kraev, Brandon Borrello, Nicolas Milanovic and Marcus Antonsson all on target.

The last head-to-head saw Western Sydney claim a 4-1 home win over Wellington at CommBank Stadium. Both teams have four wins each from the past 10 H2H games, along with two draws.

A-League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Western Sydney	23	11	6	6	52	37	15	52:37	39
11	Wellington	23	6	6	11	25	37	-12	25:37	24

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Wellington have 1 win, 5 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 2.4 shots on goal and 4.8 attempts. Giancarlo Italiano's side have averaged 44.6% possession and 3.3 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.7 goals from 5.9 shots on goal, 12.1 attempts and 6.1 corners.

Top goalscorer Kosta Barbarouses has found the net 2 times, with Nathan Walker, Luke Brooke-Smith, Isaac Robert Hughes and Kazuki Nagasawa scoring 1 each. Hideki Ishige is the leading assists maker with 3.

Wanderers have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, with an average of 6.8 shots on goal, 13.1 attempts and 2.3 goals. The Red and Black average 47.7% possession, 5.2 corners awarded and 6.7 corners against, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 12.6 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal.

Zachary Sapsford and Nicolas Milanovic have scored 4 goals, followed by Bozhidar Kraev with 3. Look no further than Brandon Borrello for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Wellington Phoenix confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Josh Oluwayemi (GK), Corban Piper, Tim Payne, Matthew Sheridan, Sam Sutton, Kazuki Nagasawa, Lukas Kelly-Heald, Hideki Ishige, Chico Geraldes, Luke Brooke-Smith, Kosta Barbarouses.

Western Sydney Wanderers confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Lawrence Thomas (GK), Gabriel Cleur, Anthony Pantazopoulos, Alex Bonetig, Jack Clisby, Nicolas Milanovic, Joshua Brillante, Oscar Priestman, Bozhidar Kraev, Brandon Borrello, Zachary Sapsford.

Expert A-League Analysis

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney league stats:

• Western Sydney have won 4 of their last 5 games.
• Western Sydney have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Western Sydney have won 4 consecutive games.
• Wellington have lost 4 of their last 5 games.

Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction

Western Sydney could secure a return in this A-League clash and we’ll take this selection with a fair degree of confidence. There’s an attractive price of 1.85 and we can’t resist the opportunity to bet on the visitors.

Western Sydney can be wagered in various ways and you might regard the price as more attractive when you consider the Asian Handicap or the Result & Both Teams to Score markets.

Wanderers to Win Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 54.1% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

Western Sydney To Win @ 1.85 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Wellington 1 - 2 Western Sydney

There are betting odds of 7.50 that Western Sydney land a 2-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Corners Prediction

Over 10.5 Corners 1.73

There has been over 10.5 corners in five straight Western Sydney away games. The Total Corners line looks attractive and we’re going to take the 1.73 that it’s covered.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Wellington

Total

9.40 3.30 6.10

Home

10.00 3.60 6.40

Away

8.20 2.60 5.60

Western Sydney

Total

11.90 5.20 6.70

Home

8.90 4.50 4.40

Away

11.30 5.30 6.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

1.73

Under 10.5

2.00

Wellington Corners

Over 4.5

1.88

Under 4.5

1.76

Western Sydney Corners

Over 5.5

1.65

Under 5.5

2.04

Most Corners

1

2.65

X

7.00

2

1.55

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Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers Odds

Bookies favourites Western Sydney are regarded as the likeliest winners for this A-League game and the 1.73 about them triumphing means a 58% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. Wellington Phoenix are the 4.33 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at 1.62.

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Team News

We’re ready to bring you Wellington vs Western Sydney team news as soon as it’s announced. This will allow you to get the big picture.

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