Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Mar 2025


Wanderers Too Much for Nix?
There’s a realistic prospect that we’ll see Western Sydney land a win and they are available at -118 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.
Head-to-Head Statistics
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 | |
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4 | ![]() |
26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 58 | 40 | 18 | 58:40 | 46 |
11 | ![]() |
26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 43 | -16 | 27:43 | 24 |
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.
Western Sydney – Last 10 League GamesWanderers 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.
Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction & Betting Tips
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 -118 and we can’t resist the opportunity to bet on the visitors.
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:
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.
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.

Correct Score Prediction
There are betting odds of +650 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
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 -138 that it’s covered.






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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 -138 about them triumphing means a 58% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. Wellington Phoenix are the +333.3 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.
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- A-League: 22/12 2024 Western Sydney 4 Wellington 1
- A-League: 23/12 2023 Wellington 2 Western Sydney 0
- A-League: 22/10 2023 Western Sydney 0 Wellington 0
- A-League: 21/04 2023 Western Sydney 4 Wellington 0
- A-League: 10/12 2022 Wellington 1 Western Sydney 1
- A-League: 05/05 2022 Western Sydney 1 Wellington 2
- A-League: 24/04 2022 Wellington 1 Western Sydney 0
- A-League: 03/12 2021 Wellington 0 Western Sydney 2
- A-League: 26/05 2021 Western Sydney 1 Wellington 2
- A-League: 15/03 2021 Western Sydney 4 Wellington 3


- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 6.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 6.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 44.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 47.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Wellington Phoenix this season are Kosta Barbarouses (8), Hideki Ishige (2), Corban Piper (1)
- Top Assistors for Wellington Phoenix this season are Hideki Ishige (6), Kazuki Nagasawa (2), Marco Rojas (2)
Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers Lineups & Team News
Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Wellington vs Western Sydney team news.
We’ve got details of the A-League squads so that you know every player on the roster.
Wellington Phoenix Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Western Sydney Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Wellington Phoenix Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Western Sydney Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Wellington Phoenix Substitutes
- 5Fin Conchie
- 17G. Sloane-Rodrigues
- 21Marco Rojas
- 35Dublin Boon
- 39Jayden Smith
- 41Nathan Walker
- 46Lachlan Candy
Western Sydney Substitutes
- 3Alex Gersbach
- 9Marcus Antonsson
- 13Dean Pelekanos
- 17Jarrod Carluccio
- 28Joshua Laws
- 30Jordan Holmes
- 64Juan Mata
Previous Wellington Phoenix Lineups
Previous Western Sydney Wanderers Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Auckland | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 49:27 | 53 |
2 | Melb City | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 41:25 | 48 |
3 | Western United | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 55:37 | 47 |
4 | Western Sydney | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 58:40 | 46 |
5 | Melb Victory | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 44:36 | 43 |
6 | Adelaide United | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 53:55 | 38 |
7 | Sydney FC | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 53:46 | 37 |
8 | Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 50:45 | 33 |
9 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 43:44 | 30 |
10 | Central Coast | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 29:51 | 26 |
11 | Wellington | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27:43 | 24 |
12 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 32:51 | 21 |
13 | Perth Glory | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22:56 | 17 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Auckland | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26:14 | 28 |
2 | Melb City | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 20:11 | 26 |
3 | Melb Victory | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26:16 | 25 |
4 | Western United | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23:14 | 24 |
5 | Sydney FC | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 36:25 | 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 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11:17 | 11 |
10 | Central Coast | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13:27 | 11 |
11 | Macarthur | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 22:25 | 10 |
12 | Brisbane Roar | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12:26 | 8 |
13 | Perth Glory | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11:29 | 8 |

















