Western United vs Wellington Phoenix – Preview, Tips and Odds

Australia: A-League

Western United

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Wellington Phoenix

Highlights and Stats

York Park will be the playground of A-League’s 17th round match between Western United and Wellington Phoenix, who are scheduled to meet on 17/02. At the present moment, Western United are positioned in 11th spot in the table, as the team has gained a total of 16 points. Their opponents from Wellington Phoenix are sitting on the 6th place in the standings with 21 points.

Western United vs Wellington Phoenix Head to Head

Team	Last Game 2022/11/13	Last 10 Games
Western United	win	? Waway Whome Lhome Laway Laway Dhome Laway Laway Lhome Waway
Wellington Phoenix	loss	? Lhome Laway Waway Whome Whome Daway Whome Whome Waway Lhome

Worth Mentioning

The outcome of their latest encounter was a win for Western United, with the score of 3:2 away from home. The two teams faced each other on 13th of November 2022. Western United are currently having a streak of two successive victories in the H2H clashes. Playing on homeground had little effect on the outcomes of the previous 10 encounters between the contending sides concluding in 5 home wins and 4 away wins. As many as 1 of the previous 10 meetings between the two teams ended in a draw. Three of the last five matches saw both sides hitting the back of the nets and three finished with over 2.5 goals. Western United did not concede in one of those meetings, and Wellington Phoenix kept a clean sheet on one occasion. The results of the last five encounters between the two teams show an average of 3.00 goals per match.

Western United vs Wellington Phoenix Last Games Averages

*Average Metrics based on available data from last 10 games

Western UnitedWellington Phoenix

• Goals

  1.10

  2.00

• Fouls

  14.80

  11.60

• Corners

  4.90

  5.30

• Offsides

  0.80

  1.70

• Cards

  2.90

  1.60

• Posession

  49%

  51%

2022/11/13 A-League

Western UnitedHWellington Phoenix

• Goals

  3

  2

• Fouls

  16

  12

• Corners

  4

  8

• Offsides

  3

  1

• Cards

  3

  2

• Posession

  43%

  57%

2022/05/14 A-League

HWestern UnitedWellington Phoenix

• Goals

  1

  0

• Fouls

  13

  7

• Corners

  9

  6

• Offsides

  1

  2

• Cards

  4

  1

• Posession

  38%

  62%

2022/04/09 A-League

HWestern UnitedWellington Phoenix

• Goals

  1

  4

• Fouls

  14

  12

• Corners

  9

  2

• Offsides

  1

  2

• Cards

  2

  2

• Posession

  61%

  39%

2022/01/21 A-League

Western UnitedHWellington Phoenix

• Goals

  1

  2

• Fouls

  16

  16

• Corners

  9

  4

• Offsides

  0

  3

• Cards

  4

  0

• Posession

  55%

  45%

2021/05/22 A-League

Western UnitedHWellington Phoenix

• Goals

  0

  3

• Fouls

  13

  10

• Corners

  3

  6

• Offsides

  1

  2

• Cards

  0

  3

• Posession

  48%

  52%

2021/04/22 A-League

HWestern UnitedWellington Phoenix

• Goals

  1

  1

• Fouls

  16

  14

• Corners

  1

  4

• Offsides

  0

  1

• Cards

  8

  3

• Posession

  46%

  54%

2021/04/11 A-League

Western UnitedHWellington Phoenix

• Goals

  2

  3

• Fouls

  16

  9

• Corners

  3

  7

• Offsides

  0

  2

• Cards

  2

  0

• Posession

  56%

  44%

2020/02/21 A-League

Western UnitedHWellington Phoenix

• Goals

  0

  2

• Fouls

  23

  12

• Corners

  4

  5

• Offsides

  2

  2

• Cards

  1

  2

• Posession

  45%

  55%

2019/12/28 A-League

HWestern UnitedWellington Phoenix

• Goals

  1

  3

• Fouls

  12

  13

• Corners

  5

  3

• Offsides

  0

  1

• Cards

  4

  2

• Posession

  54%

  46%

2019/10/13 A-League

Western UnitedHWellington Phoenix

• Goals

  1

  0

• Fouls

  9

  11

• Corners

  2

  8

• Offsides

  0

  1

• Cards

  1

  1

• Posession

  46%

  54%

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Western United Form

The efforts of Western United were not enough and they lost 2:3 at home against Adelaide United in an A-League match played on February 11. Currently, the outfit is on a streak of two consecutive defeats, with no victory achieved across the last three games. In the last 10 encounters of Western United, playing at home proved to be very beneficial. The hosting side enjoyed a win 6 times and managed to stay undefeated in 9 matches. Out of the last five Western United encounters, two produced over 2.5 goals and three witnessed goals at both ends. Within this timeframe they were able to keep one clean sheet, and the team failed to score a goal in just one match. Judging by the numbers, the team’s preceding 5 games saw an average of 2.60 goals.

• Goals
  1.20
• Fouls
  9.60
• Corners
  7.20
• Offsides
  1.30
• Cards
  2.10
• Posession
  48%

Wellington Phoenix Form

Wellington Phoenix faced Macarthur on Sunday and the final score was a 2:1 loss away from home. The team is on a run of two defeats in succession and could not savor the sweet taste of victory throughout its last three encounters. The home crowd, usually referred to as the “12th player”, have failed to signficantly impact Wellington Phoenix’s recent ten meetings, as they ended in 4 home wins and 3 away wins. All except one of Wellington Phoenix’s five previous matches finished with more than 2.5 goals and all bar one saw both sides finding the net. Wellington Phoenix managed to prevent their opponents from scoring on one occasion and the team found the net at least once in each of those games. During their last five clashes, the teams involved netted 15 goals in total.

• Goals
  1.40
• Fouls
  12.40
• Corners
  5.00
• Offsides
  1.60
• Cards
  3.10
• Posession
  47%

Formations and Lineups

Western United

Formation:4-4-2

• G1Jamie Young
• D27Jacob Tratt
• D6Tomoki Imai
• D4Léo Lacroix
• D24Connor O'Toole
• M8Lachlan Wales
• M7Tongo Doumbia
• M88Neil Kilkenny
• M14James Troisi
• F38Noah Botic
• F99Aleksandar Prijović

1 Jamie Young 27 Jacob Tratt 6 Tomoki Imai 4 Léo Lacroix 24 Connor O'Toole 8 Lachlan Wales 7 Tongo Doumbia 88 Neil Kilkenny 14 James Troisi 38 Noah Botic 99 Aleksandar Prijović

Wellington Phoenix

Formation:4-4-2

• G20Oliver Sail
• D17Callan Elliot
• D6Tim Payne
• D21Joshua Laws
• D12Lucas Mauragis
• M31Yan Sasse
• M14Alex Rufer
• M5Steven Ugarković
• M11Bozhidar Kraev
• F10David Ball
• F9Oskar Zawada

20 Oliver Sail 17 Callan Elliot 6 Tim Payne 21 Joshua Laws 12 Lucas Mauragis 31 Yan Sasse 14 Alex Rufer 5 Steven Ugarković 11 Bozhidar Kraev 10 David Ball 9 Oskar Zawada

Popular Markets

This is a list of some of the most popular markets and their winning ratio for the last 10 games - head to head and for the respective teams individually. The probability column is an average calculation based ONLY on statistical data with the Head2Head column having a slight advantage.

	Last H2H	Last Western United	Last Wellington Phoenix	Probability	Value Odds Over
Western United WIN	3/10	3/10	-	29.13%	3.43
DRAW	1/10	3/10	3/10	21.36%	4.68
Wellington Phoenix WIN	6/10	-	4/10	49.51%	2.02
Over 2.5 Goals	6/10	5/10	6/10	57.00%	1.75
BTTS	6/10	6/10	8/10	66.00%	1.52
Over 4.5 Cards	4/10	4/10	6/10	46.00%	2.17
Over 10.5 Corners	4/10	8/10	2/10	46.00%	2.17
Western United over 1.5 Goals	2/10	3/10	-	24.50%	4.08
Wellington Phoenix over 1.5 Goals	7/10	-	3/10	52.00%	1.92

Match Details

Western UnitedvsWellington Phoenix

• 90+3`
  

  (in) B. Kraev(out) S. Wootton
• 82`
  

  (in) B. Old(out) Yan Sasse
• 80`
  (in) R. Bozinovski(out) T. Doumbia

  
• 80`
  (in) M. Ruhs(out) L. Wales

  
• 80`
  (in) A. Bayew(out) C. O'Toole

  
• 79`
  A. DiamantiFoul

  
• 64`
  0 - 3

  

  O. Zawada (pen.)
• 60`
  (in) A. Diamanti(out) N. Botic

  
• 60`
  (in) C. Pain(out) J. Troisi

  
• 59`
  

  (in) S. Sutton(out) L. Mauragis
• 58`
  0 - 2

  

  B. KraevS. Ugarkovic
• 27`
  

  C. ElliotHolding
• 19`
  0 - 1

  

  Yan SasseB. Kraev
• 9`
  A. PrijovicFoul

  

Players Ratings

Western UnitedvsWellington Phoenix

• 

  11Connor Pain

  7 / 10

• 

  27Jacob Tratt

  6.9 / 10

• 

  38Noah Botic

  6.9 / 10

• 

  6Tomoki Imai

  6.7 / 10

• 

  24Connor O'Toole

  6.7 / 10

• 

  8Lachlan Wales

  6.7 / 10

• 

  14James Troisi

  6.7 / 10

• 

  31Adisu Bayew

  6.7 / 10

• 

  88Neil Kilkenny

  6.6 / 10

• 

  99Aleksandar Prijović

  6.6 / 10

• 

  42Rhys Bozinovski

  6.6 / 10

• 

  1Jamie Young

  6.5 / 10

• 

  7Tongo Doumbia

  6.3 / 10

• 

  23Alessandro Diamanti

  6.3 / 10

• 

  4Léo Lacroix

  6.2 / 10

• 

  9Michael Ruhs

  6.2 / 10

• 

  11Bozhidar Kraev

  8.9 / 10

• 

  31Yan Sasse

  7.7 / 10

• 

  14Alex Rufer

  7.7 / 10

• 

  20Oliver Sail

  7.6 / 10

• 

  5Steven Ugarković

  7.6 / 10

• 

  17Callan Elliot

  7.3 / 10

• 

  12Lucas Mauragis

  7 / 10

• 

  6Tim Payne

  6.9 / 10

• 

  9Oskar Zawada

  6.9 / 10

• 

  19Sam Sutton

  6.9 / 10

• 

  21Joshua Laws

  6.6 / 10

• 

  10David Ball

  6.6 / 10

• 

  8Benjamin Old

  6.5 / 10