The kick off for the match between Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne City will take place at 06:00 (UK time) - Friday, 01/30 - at the Westpac Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 A-League looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City
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Wellington Phoenix preview
Wellington Phoenix has played 14 matches in the A-League so far, with 5 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses. This results in an average of 1.29 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 5 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses. Wellington Phoenix's attack has scored 22 goals, 22 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.57 goals per league match and 1.57 goals per match across the entire season.
Eze Kelvin is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals, while Timothy John Payne leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, Wellington Phoenix has conceded 26 goals in the league (an average of 1.86) and 26 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.86 over 14 matches).
Melbourne City preview
In 15 A-League matches, Melbourne City has recorded 5 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.33 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 8 wins in 21 matches. The team has scored 23 goals, 16 of them in the A-League (an average of 1.07 goals per match), with Max Caputo being the team's top scorer with 6 goals and Andreas Kuen providing 3 assists.
Defensively, Melbourne City has conceded 18 goals in the league and 24 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.14 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Wellington Phoenix
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W D W L |
1.29 |
| Home | D W L L W |
1.43 |
| Away | L W L D D |
1.14 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 43% | 29% |
| Goals | 3.43 | 3.14 | 3.71 |
| Scored | 1.57 | 1.57 | 1.57 |
| Conceded | 1.86 | 1.57 | 2.14 |
| Both Teams to Score | 79% | 86% | 71% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 0% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 7% | 14% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 36% | 29% | 43% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.71 | 1.36 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 1.24 | 1.81 |
Melbourne City
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W L W D |
1.33 |
| Home | W L W D D |
1.38 |
| Away | L W D L W |
1.29 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 38% | 29% |
| Goals | 2.27 | 2 | 2.57 |
| Scored | 1.07 | 1.13 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.2 | 0.88 | 1.57 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 38% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 47% | 38% | 57% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 38% | 29% |
| 1st to Score | 36% | 38% | 29% |
|
xG
|
1.5 | 1.66 | 1.32 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.09 | 1.4 |
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