The kick off for the match between Sydney and Wellington Phoenix will take place at 06:00 (UK time) - Sunday, 01/18 - at the Sydney Football Stadium (Allianz Stadium). This clash of the 2025/26 A-League looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Sydney vs Wellington Phoenix
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 3.5 Goals
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Sydney preview
Sydney has played 11 matches in the A-League so far, with 7 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses. This results in an average of 2 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 7 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses. Sydney's attack has scored 18 goals, 18 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.64 goals per league match and 1.64 goals per match across the entire season.
Joe Lolley is the team’s top scorer with 4 goals, while Piero Aldair Quispe Córdova leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Sydney has conceded 7 goals in the league (an average of 0.64) and 7 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.64 over 11 matches).
Wellington Phoenix preview
In 12 A-League matches, Wellington Phoenix has recorded 4 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.25 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 4 wins in 12 matches. The team has scored 19 goals, 19 of them in the A-League (an average of 1.58 goals per match), with Eze Kelvin being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Kazuki Nagasawa providing 3 assists.
Defensively, Wellington Phoenix has conceded 22 goals in the league and 22 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.83 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Sydney vs Wellington Phoenix
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Sydney
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D L W W |
2 |
| Home | W W |
3 |
| Away | W D L W W |
1.63 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 64% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.27 | 2.33 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 1.64 | 2.33 | 1.38 |
| Conceded | 0.64 | 0 | 0.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 27% | 0% | 38% |
| Without Conceding | 55% | 100% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 0% | 38% |
| 1st to Score | 45% | 100% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.73 | 1.99 | 1.63 |
|
xGA
|
1.59 | 1.21 | 1.73 |
Wellington Phoenix
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W L L L |
1.25 |
| Home | D W L L W |
1.43 |
| Away | L D D |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 43% | 20% |
| Goals | 3.42 | 3.14 | 3.8 |
| Scored | 1.58 | 1.57 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 1.83 | 1.57 | 2.2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 83% | 86% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 8% | 0% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 8% | 14% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 45% | 29% | 40% |
|
xG
|
1.52 | 1.71 | 1.26 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.24 | 1.77 |
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