Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne Victory FC face each other on Friday 02.06.2026, at 06:00 (UK Time), in a A-League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Wellington Phoenix's home ground, the Westpac Stadium.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne Victory FC, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory FC
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Melbourne Victory FC Win
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Wellington Phoenix preview
Wellington Phoenix heads into the match with the following record in the A-League: in 15 matches, The Nix secured 5 victories, 4 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 1.27 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Wellington Phoenix's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 5 victories so far.
Wellington Phoenix has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 24 goals, of which 24 were scored in the A-League, resulting in an average of 1.6 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Eze Kelvin, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Kazuki Nagasawa has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, Wellington Phoenix has conceded 28 goals in the A-League (an average of 1.87 per game) and 28 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.87 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Melbourne Victory FC preview
Melbourne Victory FC comes into the game with 15 matches played so far in the A-League. They have secured 6 victories, 2 draws, and 7 losses, maintaining an average of 1.33 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 6 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses.
Victory's attack has been highly effective, scoring 20 goals during this period. Of that total, 20 were netted in the A-League, with an average of 1.33 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.33.
Boys in Blue's offensive system is led by Nikolaos Vergos, the team's top scorer this season. The greek forward has found the back of the net 5 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Juan Mata. The midfielder has contributed with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 19 goals with an average of 1.27 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 19 goals in 15 matches, averaging 1.27 per match.
Head to head: Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory FC
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 | D L W D W |
1.27 |
| Home | D D W L L |
1.38 |
| Away | L W L D D |
1.14 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 38% | 29% |
| Goals | 3.47 | 3.25 | 3.71 |
| Scored | 1.6 | 1.63 | 1.57 |
| Conceded | 1.87 | 1.63 | 2.14 |
| Both Teams to Score | 80% | 88% | 71% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 0% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 7% | 13% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 40% | 38% | 43% |
|
xG
|
1.5 | 1.63 | 1.36 |
|
xGA
|
1.5 | 1.22 | 1.81 |
Melbourne Victory FC
Australia - A-League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W L L W |
1.33 |
| Home | W L W L D |
1.86 |
| Away | L L D L W |
0.88 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 57% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.6 | 3 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 2 | 0.75 |
| Conceded | 1.27 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 43% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 29% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 47% | 43% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 40% | 43% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.86 | 1.96 | 1.78 |
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xGA
|
1.26 | 1.05 | 1.44 |
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