Our Wanaka AFC vs Nelson Suburbs Prediction: 1-2
Wanaka AFC vs Nelson Suburbs in the New Zealand Southern League is scheduled for an 01:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 28, 2026. We predict a 1-2 away victory, but with both teams finding the net regularly, BTTS is also a strong betting option.
This Wanaka AFC vs Nelson Suburbs 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
Wanaka AFC's Last Match – Wanaka AFC vs Ferrymead Bays
Wanaka AFC must win to recover from their recent 1-4 New Zealand Southern League defeat against Ferrymead Bays on March 21 and regain momentum. In that match, Wanaka AFC recorded 60% possession, firing 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wanaka AFC | 60% | 0 (4) | - | 31 |
Ferrymead Bays | 40% | 0 (9) | - | 41 |
Nelson Suburbs's Last Match – Nelson Suburbs vs Coastal Spirit
Nelson Suburbs will be looking to bounce back after a 0-1 New Zealand Southern League defeat against Coastal Spirit on March 21. In that match, Nelson Suburbs had 61% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nelson Suburbs | 61% | 0 (2) | - | 62 |
Coastal Spirit | 39% | 0 (5) | - | 42 |
Wanaka AFC vs Nelson Suburbs Stats
Key Stats
| Wanaka AFC | Nelson Suburbs | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.54 | Attacking Strength | 0.76 |
| 1.44 | Defence Strength | 1.05 |
| 0.6 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 10/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Wanaka AFC are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 3.6 conceded per match, while Nelson Suburbs average 1.8 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
Wanaka AFC 12-36
Nelson Suburbs 18-18
What are the odds for this match?
Wanaka AFC to win: @4.75
Draw: @4.75
Nelson Suburbs to win: @1.444