Our Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction: 1-2
Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 04:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 29, 2025. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our main prediction, but with both teams expected to find the net, BTTS is another solid wager.
This Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers 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
Wellington Phoenix's Last Match – Sydney FC vs Wellington Phoenix
Determined to get back to winning ways, Wellington Phoenix must win after their 1-1 Australia A-League draw against Sydney FC on March 16. In that match, Wellington Phoenix saw 28% of the ball and created 3 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sydney FC | 72% | 15 (7) | 1.28 | 74 |
Wellington Phoenix | 28% | 3 (2) | 0.65 | 36 |
Western Sydney Wanderers's Last Match – Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne Victory
Western Sydney Wanderers will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 4-2 Australia A-League victory over Melbourne Victory on March 15. In that match, Western Sydney Wanderers had 44% possession and 13 attempts at goal, with 9 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Western Sydney Wanderers | 44% | 13 (9) | 2.51 | 59 |
Melbourne Victory | 56% | 11 (8) | 2.22 | 71 |
Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers Stats
Key Stats
| Wellington Phoenix | Western Sydney Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.4 | Attacking Strength | 1.58 |
| 0.66 | Defence Strength | 0.92 |
| 0.7 | Points Per Game | 2 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 0.7 | Average Scored | 2.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Wellington Phoenix are averaging 0.7 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Western Sydney Wanderers average 2.3 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Wellington Phoenix 7-17
Western Sydney Wanderers 23-14
What are the odds for this match?
Wellington Phoenix to win: @4.333
Draw: @4.2
Western Sydney Wanderers to win: @1.727
Lineups
Wellington Phoenix (4-2-3-1) : Joshua Oluwayemi, Corban Piper, Tim Payne, Matt Sheridan, Sam Sutton, Kazuki Nagasawa, Lukas Kelly-Heald, Hideki Ishige, Chico Geraldes, Luke Brooke-Smith, Kosta Barbarouses
Western Sydney Wanderers (4-2-2-2) : Lawrence Thomas, Gabriel Cleur, Anthony Pantazopoulos, Alex Bonetig, Jack Clisby, Josh Brillante, Oscar Priestman, Nicolas Milanovic, Bozhidar Kraev, Brandon Borrello, Zachary Sapsford