Auckland vs Wellington Phoenix Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Dec 2025

A-League Betting Preview: Auckland vs Wellington Phoenix

Auckland clash with Wellington Phoenix at Go Media Stadium, with kick-off set for 23:00 on Friday 5 December.

Wellington +1 can run Auckland close and we’ll collect a return at Asian Handicap odds of -112 if the away team can win or draw the game. There’s the insurance of stake returned if a one-goal defeat is suffered.

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Auckland lost when last in action. In a home game at Go Media Stadium, they were turned over 2-1 by Newcastle Jets. Steve Corica's team had 52% possession and two shots on target, while Louis Verstraete was the goalscorer.

Wellington Phoenix won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-1 victory against Adelaide United at Sky Stadium. The Nix had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 61% possession and nine shots on goal, with Alex Rufer and Ramy Najjarine both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Auckland won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 2-1 away victory was recorded against Wellington at Sky Stadium. In the past 4 games between these teams, Auckland have won all of them.

A-League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Auckland	6	3	2	1	7	5	2	7:5	11
6	Wellington	6	2	2	2	8	8	0	8:8	8

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5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 10.8 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. Auckland have had 49.9% possession and 5.3 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 6.8 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.7 corners.

Top scorer is Sam Cosgrove on 3 goals, while Louis Verstraete and Jesse Randall have both racked up 2. Jesse Randall and Francis De Vries are the leading assists makers with 2.

Wellington have 2 victories, 6 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 8.7 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. Giancarlo Italiano's side average 55.3% possession, 5.1 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against them, while conceding 1.7 goals from 10.5 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal.

Ifeanyi Eze got 3 goals, Carlo Armiento notched 2, while Alex Rufer and two other players scored 1. Look no further than Tim Payne for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.

Auckland vs Wellington Phoenix Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve lined up expert Auckland vs Wellington Phoenix betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to corners betting insight, best player prop picks and bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

We’re siding with Wellington on the Asian Handicap +1 and expect them to win or draw this A-League clash. We think there’s a tremendous amount of value when it comes to odds of -112.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The A-League form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Auckland vs Wellington Phoenix league stats:

• The +1 line has been covered by Wellington in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +1 line has been covered by Wellington in 2 consecutive games on the road.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Auckland in any of their last 10 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Auckland in any of their last 5 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Auckland in 2 consecutive games.

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 52.9% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Auckland 1 - 1 Wellington

One bet that has caught our eye is a 1-1 correct score draw. This selection is available at +510 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Logan Rogerson to Score +175

Logan Rogerson (Auckland) has registered three goals in his past eight A-League matches on home soil. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +175.

Latest Logan Rogerson Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+175

First

+410

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Corners Prediction

Wellington Over 3.5 Corners +105

The 3.5 corners line has been covered by Wellington in five straight matches, while the previous 5 Auckland games have seen them concede an average of 5.80 corners. Wellington should be capable of covering the line when it comes to Team Corners and odds of +105 are on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Auckland

Total

10.00 5.30 4.70

Home

9.80 5.90 3.90

Away

8.70 2.80 5.90

Wellington

Total

10.30 5.10 5.20

Home

10.10 5.30 4.80

Away

9.60 3.10 6.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-120

Under 10.5

-118

Auckland Corners

Over 6.5

-139

Under 6.5

-106

Wellington Corners

Over 3.5

-106

Under 3.5

-141

Most Corners

1

-400

X

+800

2

+350

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Auckland vs Wellington Phoenix Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

With the bookies giving them a 68% probability of winning, Auckland might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are -208 when it comes to triumphing in this A-League clash. Wellington Phoenix are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +550.

For those wanting an alternative, Auckland are -100 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Wellington being priced up at +475 and the draw is +135.

You can get -119 for the Over 2.5 Goals pick and the same applies to Under 2.5 Goals. Both Teams to Score betting is highly popular and the No pick on the BTTS market is chalked up at -137.

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Full-Time Result

1

-208

X

+300

2

+550

Half-Time Result

1

-100

X

+135

2

+475

Double Chance

1X

-1111

12

-500

X2

+138

Draw No Bet

1

-625

2

+350

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-127

2 Hcp +1

-112

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-119

Over 2.5

-119

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-104

No

-137

Jonty Bidois is the First Goalscorer favourite at +400. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at +163.

Jonty Bidois (Auckland)

First

+163

Anytime

+400

Logan Rogerson (Auckland)

First

+175

Anytime

+410

Guillermo May (Auckland)

First

+175

Anytime

+430

Jesse Randall (Auckland)

First

+235

Anytime

+550

Liam Gillion (Auckland)

First

+240

Anytime

+575

Jake Brimmer (Auckland)

First

+285

Anytime

+650

Luis Felipe Gallegos (Auckland)

First

+370

Anytime

+850

Finn McKenlay (Auckland)

First

+390

Anytime

+900

Cameron Howieson (Auckland)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Louis Verstraete (Auckland)

First

+410

Anytime

+900

Oliver Middleton (Auckland)

First

+410

Anytime

+900

Nikola Mileusnic (Wellington)

First

+475

Anytime

+1000

Luke Supyk (Wellington)

First

+480

Anytime

+1050

Ramy Najjarine (Wellington)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Nando Pijnaker (Auckland)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Luke Brooke-Smith (Wellington)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Kazuki Nagasawa (Wellington)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Daniel Hall (Auckland)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Hiroki Sakai (Auckland)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Francis De Vries (Auckland)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Adama Coulibaly (Auckland)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Fin Conchie (Wellington)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Auckland have recorded four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Wellington are winless over their previous four games on their travels. The Nix have managed five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 2.10.

Auckland enjoyed a 6-1 winning scoreline when last meeting Wellington at Go Media Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Auckland Home Stats		4-4-2	3.30	1.90	1.40	5	5	7	3
Wellington Phoenix Away Stats		2-3-5	3.30	1.20	2.10	6	4	8	2

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Auckland vs Wellington Phoenix Lineups & Team News

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