Our North Wellington AFC vs Napier City Rovers Prediction: 1-4
North Wellington AFC vs Napier City Rovers in the New Zealand Central League is scheduled for an 02:00 GMT kick-off on Friday June 20, 2025. With both teams showing attacking intent, a 1-4 away victory is our primary pick, but over 2.5 goals stands out as another strong betting choice.
This North Wellington AFC vs Napier City Rovers prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
North Wellington AFC's Last Match – Island Bay United vs North Wellington AFC
North Wellington AFC will seek to go one better this time following a 3-3 New Zealand Central League share of the spoils with Island Bay United on June 7. In that match, North Wellington AFC controlled 54% of possession and managed 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Island Bay United | 46% | 0 (4) | - | 35 |
North Wellington AFC | 54% | 0 (7) | - | 42 |
Napier City Rovers's Last Match – Napier City Rovers vs Western Suburbs
Napier City Rovers must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 2-3 New Zealand Central League defeat against Western Suburbs on June 8. In that match, Napier City Rovers saw 58% of the ball and 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Napier City Rovers | 58% | 0 (7) | - | 32 |
Western Suburbs | 42% | 0 (6) | - | 27 |
North Wellington AFC vs Napier City Rovers Stats
Key Stats
| North Wellington AFC | Napier City Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.66 | Attacking Strength | 1.03 |
| 1.83 | Defence Strength | 0.66 |
| 0.2 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 0/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 9/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
North Wellington AFC are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 4.9 conceded per match, while Napier City Rovers average 2.1 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
North Wellington AFC 15-49
Napier City Rovers 21-14
What are the odds for this match?
North Wellington AFC to win: @11
Draw: @8.5
Napier City Rovers to win: @1.181