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Why Over 2.5 Goals Looks Like the Best Bet

Western United and Auckland are set for a relatively high-scoring clash, with Over 2.5 looking like the best pick when it comes to the Total Goals market. There are odds of 1.73 for this outcome and that looks worth taking.

4-0 Victory for United in Last H2H

Western United drew on the road in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Macarthur at Campbelltown Stadium. The Tarneit team recorded seven shots on target and had 50% possession, with Noah Botic and Abel Walatee scoring one goal each.

Auckland made it back-to-back wins after a 2-1 home success over Macarthur at Go Media Stadium. The Black Knights recorded five shots on goal and had 53% possession, with Neyder Moreno and Louis Verstraete both on target.

United overcame Auckland in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 4-0 scoreline away at Go Media Stadium.

A-League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Auckland logo Auckland 25 15 8 2 47 23 24 47:23 53
3 Western United logo Western United 25 13 5 7 51 35 16 51:35 44
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Western United – Last 10 League Games

United have 6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 11.6 attempts and 5.8 shots on goal. John Aloisi's side have averaged 49.9% possession and 6.1 corners per game, conceding 1.5 goals and 3.4 corners from 9.1 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Noah Botic leads the way with 7 goals, while Hiroshi Ibusuki and Abel Walatee have 4 and 3 respectively. The top assist makers are Benjamin Garuccio, Riku Danzaki and Angus Thurgate, all of whom have 3 on the board.

Auckland FC – Last 10 League Games

Auckland have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.6 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts. The New Zealand club have averaged 48.5% possession, 5.6 corners awarded and 5.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 7.2 attempts.

Neyder Moreno has recorded 4 goals, Guillermo May 3, with Logan Rogerson and Nando Pijnaker both managing 2. Francis De Vries has been the top assist maker with 4 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Western United confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Matthew Sutton (GK), Charbel Shamoon, Tomoki Imai, Dylan Leonard, Benjamin Garuccio, Riku Danzaki, Rhys Bozinovski, Jordan Lauton, Abel Walatee, Hiroshi Ibusuki, Noah Botic.

Auckland confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Alex Paulsen (GK), Hiroki Sakai, Tommy Smith, Nando Pijnaker, Francis De Vries, Logan Rogerson, Jake Brimmer, Luis Gallegos, Neyder Moreno, Guillermo May, Max Mata.

Expert A-League Analysis

The football experts at jeetwin88.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our betting tips along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Western United vs Auckland league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 WU games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 WU games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 4 WU games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Auckland games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Auckland games.

Western United vs Auckland Prediction

It’s hard to ignore odds of 1.73 when it comes to betting Over 2.5 Goals for this A-League clash. The numbers suggest that the two sides will produce a combined three goals and we’ll confidently play this selection.

You can consider an alternative wager including BTTS Yes. This means needing goals from both sides when wagering on the Both Teams to Score market, although you don’t need a specific total.

Over 2.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 57.9% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Published 19:37, 13 February 2025

Correct Score Prediction

Western United Western United logo 1 - 2 Auckland logo Auckland

A 2-1 win in favor of Auckland is available at odds of 9.50. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Corners Prediction

Western United To Have Most Corners 1.81 bet365 logo

In the past six games, it has been Western United with the most corners. We’re keen to back the 1.81 that Western United come out on top in this Corner Match bet.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Western United Logo Western United
Total
9.50 6.10 3.40
Home
8.90 5.10 3.80
Away
11.60 6.70 4.90
Auckland Logo Auckland
Total
11.50 5.60 5.90
Home
11.63 6.50 5.13
Away
10.29 4.57 5.71

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Western United vs Auckland Odds

You can get A-League betting odds of 2.70 for a Western United win and the bookies have Auckland available at 2.60. If you want to back the draw, it’s on offer at 3.50.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting match. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at 1.62 on the BTTS market.

Many customers enjoy placing a A-League Bet Builder where you can combine different betting selections with the football betting sites. The more picks means that the odds get bigger.

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Team Stats

Western United logo Western United Stats

Auckland logo Auckland Stats

Full time Result

  • 6 wins, 1 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 1 defeats and 2 draws in previous 7 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

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Team News

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Western United vs Auckland Lineups

Western United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Auckland Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Western United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

33 Matthew Sutton
29 Charbel Shamoon 6 Tomoki Imai 30 Dylan Leonard 17 Benjamin Garuccio
77 Riku Danzaki 23 Rhys Bozinovski 44 Jordan Lauton 20 Abel Walatee
9 Hiroshi Ibusuki 19 Noah Botic
12 Alex Paulsen
2 Hiroki Sakai 5 Tommy Smith 4 Nando Pijnaker 15 Francis De Vries
27 Logan Rogerson 22 Jake Brimmer 28 Luis Gallegos 25 Neyder Moreno
10 Guillermo May 9 Max Mata

Auckland Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Western United Substitutes

  • 10Matthew Grimaldi
  • 13Tate Russell
  • 21Sebastian Pasquali
  • 22Kane Vidmar
  • 24Michael Ruhs
  • 37Luke Vickery
  • 70Michael Vonja

Auckland Substitutes

  • 1Michael Woud
  • 7Cameron Howieson
  • 11Marlee Francois
  • 14Liam Gillion
  • 16Adama Coulibaly
  • 17Callan Elliot
  • 21Jesse Randall

Previous Western United Lineups

09 Feb A-League
Macarthur 2-2 Western United
29 Jan A-League
Western United 2-2 Central Coast
17 Jan A-League
Western United 3-1 Newcastle Jets
10 Jan A-League
Melb Victory 3-4 Western United
07 Jan A-League
Melb City 2-0 Western United
03 Jan A-League
Perth Glory 2-3 Western United

Previous Auckland Lineups

01 Feb A-League
Auckland 2-1 Macarthur
26 Jan A-League
Western Sydney 0-1 Auckland
22 Jan A-League
Adelaide United 2-2 Auckland
18 Jan A-League
Auckland 3-0 Melb City
11 Jan A-League
Perth Glory 1-0 Auckland
01 Jan A-League
Auckland 0-0 Melb Victory

Australia FlagA-League Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Auckland 25 15 8 2 47:23 53
2 Melb City 25 13 6 6 36:24 45
3 Western United 25 13 5 7 51:35 44
4 Western Sydney 25 12 7 6 55:39 43
5 Melb Victory 25 12 6 7 43:35 42
6 Adelaide United 26 10 8 8 53:55 38
7 Sydney FC 25 10 7 8 52:41 37
8 Macarthur 25 9 6 10 49:42 33
9 Newcastle Jets 25 8 5 12 42:43 29
10 Central Coast 25 5 11 9 28:49 26
11 Wellington 25 6 6 13 27:41 24
12 Brisbane Roar 25 4 6 15 30:50 18
13 Perth Glory 25 3 5 17 20:56 14
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Auckland 13 8 4 1 26:14 28
2 Melb Victory 12 7 3 2 25:15 24
3 Melb City 12 7 2 3 15:10 23
4 Sydney FC 13 6 3 4 36:25 21
5 Western United 12 6 3 3 19:12 21
6 Western Sydney 13 6 2 5 31:23 20
7 Adelaide United 13 4 5 4 27:27 17
8 Newcastle Jets 13 3 3 7 22:22 12
9 Wellington 12 2 5 5 11:15 11
10 Central Coast 12 2 5 5 12:25 11
11 Macarthur 12 2 4 6 21:22 10
12 Brisbane Roar 13 2 2 9 12:26 8
13 Perth Glory 13 2 2 9 11:29 8