Wellington Phoenix FC
Football Australia - A-League Sky Stadium Fri 13 Mar 22:00
Perth Glory FC
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A-League Betting Preview: Wellington Phoenix vs Perth Glory

Wellington Phoenix go head-to-head with Perth Glory at Sky Stadium, with kick-off set for 22:00 on Friday 13 March.

Over 2.5 Goals Looks the Value Bet

There’s a strong case for goals to be scored when Wellington and Perth lock horns. Therefore, we’re going to back Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market, especially at attractive odds of -161.

2-2 Draw in Last H2H

Wellington Phoenix played Adelaide United away in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Coopers Stadium. The New Zealand side recorded just 34% possession and had five shots on target, while Manjrekar James was the goalscorer.

Perth Glory drew on their travels in their previous game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Auckland at Go Media Stadium. The Glory enjoyed just 36% possession and had two shots on goal, with Brian Kaltak and Stefan Colakovski on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Perth have not lost any of the past three matches against Wellington, with the last encounter seeing a 2-2 draw played out at HBF Park. The previous 10 H2H meetings have featured five draws, four wins for Wellington and just one for Perth.

A-League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Perth Glory logo Perth Glory 20 6 4 10 24 32 -8 24:32 22
11 Wellington logo Wellington 20 5 6 9 29 40 -11 29:40 21
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Wellington Phoenix – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts. Wellington have had 48.9% possession and 4.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 2.0 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.2 corners.

Ifeanyi Eze leads the way with 4 goals, with Carlo Armiento and Isaac Robert Hughes getting 2 apiece. Carlo Armiento, Ramy Najjarine and Tim Payne have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Perth Glory – Last 10 League Games

Perth have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.4 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 8.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 46.4% possession, 4.1 corners awarded and 6.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts.

Stefan Colakovski has top scored with 3, while Nicholas Pennington, Jaiden Kucharski and Adam Taggart are next on 2. Luca Tevere and Charbel Shamoon are the top assist makers, managing 2 in the last 10 games.

Wellington Phoenix vs Perth Glory Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Wellington Phoenix vs Perth Glory betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, best corners advice, top player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We can’t pass up the chance to back Over 2.5 Goals, with this A-League encounter set to feature a combined three goals or more. Take odds of -161 that this outcome happens with confidence.

The Sportsgambler.com football experts keep abreast of the latest A-League team news and form guide considering they could have a bearing on the outcome. It’s also important for our readers to have access to stats.

Key Wellington Phoenix vs Perth Glory league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Wellington games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Wellington games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Perth games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Perth games.
Over 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 61.7% chance of winning. However, we have this number closer to 70% based on our in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Wellington Wellington logo 1 - 2 Perth logo Perth

Perth are available to back at +650 to secure a 2-1 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jaiden Kucharski to Score +360 BetMGM logo

Jaiden Kucharski (Perth) has racked up two goals in his past seven A-League games. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +360.

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Corners Prediction

Wellington Over 4.5 Corners -133 BetMGM logo

Wellington have had over 4.5 corners in three straight games, with Perth conceding over 4.5 corners in their past ten away games. We’re expecting history to be repeated and that would mean the Wellington Team Corners line is covered at -133.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Wellington Logo Wellington
Total
9.40 4.20 5.20
Home
10.30 6.00 4.30
Away
8.80 3.20 5.60
Perth Logo Perth
Total
10.30 4.10 6.20
Home
8.90 5.10 3.80
Away
9.80 2.70 7.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -161
Asian Handicap Perth +0.25 -132
Anytime Goalscorer Jaiden Kucharski +360

A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got at least three goals in total, Perth on the Asian Handicap at +0.25 and Jaiden Kucharski (Perth) to find the net.

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Wellington Phoenix vs Perth Glory Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Close Contest Likely According to the Bookies

With a 44% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Wellington Phoenix are favourites to prosper in this A-League encounter and they’re available at +128 with the bookies. If you want to back the outsider, Perth Glory are available at +185.

If you think that Wellington are able to beat Perth, then the -108 could be the option for you on the Asian Handicap -0.25. Built into this bet is the half stake refund should the scoreline end level.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -200.

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Adam Taggart is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Adam Taggart is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +290, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Adam Taggart (Perth)
First
+108
Anytime
+290
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Nikola Mileusnic (Wellington)
First
+200
Anytime
+500
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Luke Supyk (Wellington)
First
+220
Anytime
+550
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Ramy Najjarine (Wellington)
First
+245
Anytime
+600
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Wellington Home Form Not Convincing

Wellington have suffered three consecutive losses at Sky Stadium. The New Zealand side have managed six losses, two victories and two draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 2.10.

Perth have not won in the past six away matches. The Glory have recorded four defeats, three victories and three draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.90.

When the teams previously met at Sky Stadium, Perth defeated Wellington 2-0. In the previous 3 H2H matches at Sky Stadium, there have been two Perth victories and one Wellington win.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Wellington Phoenix logo Wellington Phoenix Home Stats 2-2-6 3.40 1.30 2.10 8 2 7 3
Perth Glory logo Perth Glory Away Stats 3-3-4 3.30 1.40 1.90 7 3 6 4
  • 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
Team Stats
Wellington Phoenix logo Wellington Phoenix League Stats
Perth Glory logo Perth Glory League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Wellington Phoenix vs Perth Glory Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Wellington vs Perth team news before placing your bets. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed A-League lineups and the latest on injuries.

Previous Wellington Phoenix Lineups

06 Mar A-League
Adelaide United 1-1 Wellington
28 Feb A-League
Wellington 0-1 Sydney FC
21 Feb A-League
Wellington 0-5 Auckland
13 Feb A-League
Western Sydney 2-2 Wellington
06 Feb A-League
Wellington 2-3 Melb Victory
30 Jan A-League
Wellington 2-2 Melb City

Previous Perth Glory Lineups

07 Mar A-League
Auckland 2-2 Perth Glory
28 Feb A-League
Brisbane Roar 1-1 Perth Glory
20 Feb A-League
Adelaide United 4-0 Perth Glory
13 Feb A-League
Perth Glory 1-3 Newcastle Jets
06 Feb A-League
Macarthur 2-2 Perth Glory
31 Jan A-League
Perth Glory 2-1 Auckland
Team Squads

Wellington Phoenix Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Chris Greenacre

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Kazuki Nagasawa 25 M 20 1713 20 0 2 4 0 0
Matthew Sheridan 27 D 20 1612 18 2 0 0 1 0
Alex Rufer 14 M 18 1593 18 0 2 1 5 0
Ifeanyi Eze 7 M 19 1578 19 0 8 0 5 0
Carlo Armiento 11 M 19 1550 19 0 5 2 3 1

Perth Glory Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Adam Griffiths

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Matthew Sutton 29 G 20 1800 20 0 0 0 2 0
Scott Wootton 4 D 20 1800 20 0 0 1 4 0
Brian Kaltak 45 D 19 1686 19 0 1 0 0 1
Charbel Shamoon 2 D 19 1597 18 1 1 2 1 0
William Freney 27 M 17 1277 13 4 0 0 4 0
Australia FlagA-League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Newcastle Jets 20 13 1 6 43:30 40
2 Auckland 20 10 6 4 34:20 36
3 Sydney FC 20 10 3 7 28:20 33
4 Adelaide United 20 9 4 7 34:29 31
5 Melb Victory 20 8 5 7 30:26 29
6 Central Coast 19 7 5 7 27:27 26
7 Macarthur 20 6 7 7 25:31 25
8 Brisbane Roar 20 6 5 9 19:25 23
9 Melb City 19 5 7 7 20:27 22
10 Perth Glory 20 6 4 10 24:32 22
11 Wellington 20 5 6 9 29:40 21
12 Western Sydney 20 5 5 10 22:28 20
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Adelaide United 11 6 2 3 21:15 20
2 Newcastle Jets 10 6 0 4 24:17 18
3 Auckland 10 5 3 2 17:12 18
4 Sydney FC 9 5 2 2 16:8 17
5 Melb Victory 9 4 3 2 16:9 15
6 Central Coast 10 3 4 3 12:12 13
7 Western Sydney 10 3 4 3 10:11 13
8 Macarthur 11 3 4 4 15:20 13
9 Melb City 9 3 2 4 10:10 11
10 Brisbane Roar 9 3 2 4 9:11 11
11 Wellington 11 3 2 6 15:22 11
12 Perth Glory 10 3 1 6 10:13 10