Wellington Phoenix FC vs Auckland FC, A League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wellington Phoenix FC vs Auckland FC — A League .
- Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
- Auckland FC 26 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Abraham
- Referee Hugh Fenton-White (Australia)
23 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 3.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Adelaide United FC | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 26 | 42 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory FC | 26 | 40 |
| 5 | Sydney FC | 26 | 39 |
| 6 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | 38 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 26 | 34 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | 33 |
| 9 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 26 | 32 |
| 10 | Perth Glory FC | 26 | 31 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar FC | 26 | 26 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Auckland FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | Perth Glory FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 May | Perth Glory FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | Adelaide United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 May | Western United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Apr | Perth Glory FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Wellington Phoenix FC | Auckland FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #3 |
| 33 | Points | 42 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 6 |
| 36 | Scored | 42 |
| 48 | Conceded | 29 |
| -12 | GD | +13 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.62 |
| 35% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
31%
Clean Sheets
Auckland FC this season
Auckland FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 pts). Auckland FC are 3rd (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wellington Phoenix FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Auckland FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wellington Phoenix FC
| Ifeanyi Eze | 10 G | 1 A |
| Carlo Armiento | 5 G | 2 A |
| Corban Piper | 4 G | 4 A |
Auckland FC
| Sam Cosgrove | 12 G | 4 A |
| Jesse Randall | 9 G | 8 A |
| Lachlan Brook | 9 G | 2 A |
| Guillermo May Bartesaghi | 6 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wellington Phoenix FC to score. At the same time, Auckland FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- Full Time. Auckland FC beats Wellington Phoenix FC
Lineups
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Auckland FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Neyder Moreno | 3 |
| Logan Rogerson | 2 |
| Jake Brimmer | 2 |
| Isaac Hughes | 1 |
| Nando Pijnaker | 1 |
| Luke Brooke-Smith | 1 |
| Jesse Randall | 1 |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 1 |
Head to Head
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2025-11-08
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–2
Auckland FC
L
2025-11-02
Central Coast Mariners FC
1–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2025-10-26
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2025-10-18
Perth Glory FC
2–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
D
2025-05-04
Wellington Phoenix FC
0–2
Perth Glory FC
L
2025-04-26
Brisbane Roar FC
1–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
Auckland FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.18
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09
Auckland FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Auckland FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Auckland FC
78%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Auckland FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Auckland FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 3
6.6%
0 – 3
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
5.3%
2 – 3
3.9%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC
| Handicap | Wellington Phoenix FC covers | Push | Auckland FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 22% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Auckland FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

