Wellington Phoenix FC
Football Australia - A-League Sky Stadium Sat 19 Oct 23:00
Western United FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Are Nix Value for This Game?

We’re heading to the Full-Time Result market and selecting Wellington to land a victory, with odds of -100 looking generous. We think they should be able to overcome Western United over ninety minutes.

Nix Have Won 7 Out of 10 on the H2H

In their last league appearance, Wellington Phoenix lost 2-1 (AET) at home against Melbourne Victory in the A-League semi-finals. Giancarlo Italiano's side had most of the ball enjoying 63% possession and seven shots on target at Sky Stadium, while Oskar Zawada bagged the only goal.

Western United lost their previous league game. Away from home, they suffered a 1-0 defeat against Melbourne City at AAMI Park. The Tarneit club had five shots on goal and 50% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Wellington won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 2-0 triumph when facing United at Sky Stadium. Wellington have racked up three consecutive wins over United. On the H2H front, they have won 7 of the past 10.

A-League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Western United logo Western United 26 14 5 7 55 37 18 55:37 47
11 Wellington logo Wellington 26 6 6 14 27 43 -16 27:43 24
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Wellington Phoenix – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts. Wellington have had 50.2% possession, 513.9 passes and 5.7 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.9 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts, while being awarded 7.2 corners.

Kosta Barbarouses and Benjamin Old lead the way with 3 goals, while Oskar Zawada has 2. Oskar van Hattum is the top assists maker with 2.

Western United – Last 10 League Games

United have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, with an average of 2.0 goals from 9.8 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal. John Aloisi's team average 48.7% possession, 466.8 passes, 6.2 corners in their favour and 4.7 corners against, while conceding 2.0 goals from 12.2 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.

Matthew Grimaldi has landed 4 goals, Michael Ruhs 3, with Riku Danzaki and two others scoring 2. Daniel Penha has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Wellington Phoenix confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Josh Oluwayemi (GK), Matthew Sheridan, Scott Wootton, Isaac Robert Hughes, Alex Rufer, Tim Payne, Fin Conchie, Kazuki Nagasawa, Nathan Walker, Kosta Barbarouses, Hideki Ishige.

Western United confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Matthew Sutton (GK), Tate Russell, Tomoki Imai, James Donachie, Charbel Shamoon, Riku Danzaki, Angus Thurgate, Sebastian Pasquali, Matthew Grimaldi, Hiroshi Ibusuki, Oli Lavale.

Wellington Phoenix vs Western United Prediction & Betting Tips

Wellington look like the real deal to claim a victory, especially as odds of -100 are available. You can back this value selection with confidence when they line up in this A-League clash.

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

Key Wellington Phoenix vs Western United league stats:

  • Wellington have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Wellington have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Western United have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Wellington have won the last 3 games between these teams.

Nix to Win Probability

According to the betting sites, our pick has a 50% chance of landing a return. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

If you’re expecting a win for Wellington, then consider ways to boost your odds. There are lots of Asian Handicap lines, while you can also combine this pick with the total number of goals.

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Published 03:37, 18 October 2024

Wellington Phoenix vs Western United Odds

Wellington Phoenix are regarded as having a 50% chance of winning this A-League match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at -100. Western United are regarded as the least likely winner at +255.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds.

There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the A-League coupon and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the bet that matches your view on the game.

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Team Stats
Wellington Phoenix logo Wellington Phoenix League Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Wellington Phoenix vs Western United 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 United team news.

The A-League squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

Wellington Phoenix Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Western United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Wellington Phoenix Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Josh Oluwayemi
27 Matthew Sheridan 4 Scott Wootton 15 Isaac Robert Hughes 14 Alex Rufer
6 Tim Payne 5 Fin Conchie 25 Kazuki Nagasawa 41 Nathan Walker
7 Kosta Barbarouses 9 Hideki Ishige
33 Matthew Sutton
13 Tate Russell 6 Tomoki Imai 4 James Donachie 29 Charbel Shamoon
77 Riku Danzaki 32 Angus Thurgate 21 Sebastian Pasquali 10 Matthew Grimaldi
9 Hiroshi Ibusuki 5 Oli Lavale

Western United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Wellington Phoenix Substitutes

  • 3Corban Piper
  • 10David Ball
  • 12Mohamed Al-Taay
  • 24Oskar van Hattum
  • 30Alby Kelly-Heald
  • 36Tze-Xuan Loke
  • 39Jayden Smith

Western United Substitutes

  • 1Thomas Heward-Belle
  • 14Jake Najdovski
  • 19Noah Botic
  • 20Abel Walatee
  • 23Rhys Bozinovski
  • 30Dylan Leonard
  • 37Luke Vickery

Previous Wellington Phoenix Lineups

06 Aug FFA Cup
South Melbourne 1-0 Wellington
18 May A-League
Wellington 1-2 Melb Victory
12 May A-League
Melb Victory 0-0 Wellington
27 Apr A-League
Wellington 3-0 Macarthur
19 Apr A-League
Newcastle Jets 1-1 Wellington
12 Apr A-League
Wellington 1-0 Melb Victory

Previous Western United Lineups

24 Jul FFA Cup
Newcastle Jets 4-1 Western United
28 Apr A-League
Melb City 1-0 Western United
21 Apr A-League
Perth Glory 3-4 Western United
16 Apr A-League
Western United 3-3 Adelaide United
13 Apr A-League
Western United 0-2 Central Coast
06 Apr A-League
Western United 4-2 Macarthur
Australia FlagA-League Table
2024/2025 Season
# 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