Our Napier City Rovers vs Wellington Phoenix Reserves Prediction: 2-1
Napier City Rovers vs Wellington Phoenix Reserves in the New Zealand Central League is scheduled for an 03:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday June 29, 2025. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
This Napier City Rovers vs Wellington Phoenix Reserves 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
Napier City Rovers's Last Match – North Wellington AFC vs Napier City Rovers
Napier City Rovers will be looking to bounce back after a 1-2 New Zealand Central League defeat against North Wellington AFC on June 20. In that match, Napier City Rovers had 62% possession and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
North Wellington AFC | 38% | 0 (3) | - | 21 |
Napier City Rovers | 62% | 0 (5) | - | 44 |
Wellington Phoenix Reserves's Last Match – Wellington Phoenix Reserves vs Island Bay United
Wellington Phoenix Reserves will hope to extend their good run following a 4-1 New Zealand Central League win against Island Bay United on June 21. In that match, Wellington Phoenix Reserves recorded 60% possession, firing 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 60% | 0 (6) | - | 63 |
Island Bay United | 40% | 0 (4) | - | 32 |
Napier City Rovers vs Wellington Phoenix Reserves Stats
Key Stats
| Napier City Rovers | Wellington Phoenix Reserves | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.18 | Attacking Strength | 1.08 |
| 0.56 | Defence Strength | 0.66 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 2.1 | Average Scored | 2.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Napier City Rovers are averaging 2.1 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Wellington Phoenix Reserves average 2.3 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Napier City Rovers 21-16
Wellington Phoenix Reserves 23-15
What are the odds for this match?
Napier City Rovers to win: @1.75
Draw: @4.5
Wellington Phoenix Reserves to win: @3.1