Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Wellington Phoenix FC vs Auckland FC, A League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2025-26
Sat 21 Feb 2026 · 04:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix FC vs Auckland FC — A League .

Match Details

  • Referee Lachlan Keevers
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb Auckland FC H 0–5 L
13 Feb Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 2–2 D
06 Feb Melbourne Victory FC H 2–3 L
30 Jan Melbourne City FC H 2–2 D
23 Jan Newcastle United Jets FC A 1–4 L
18 Jan Sydney FC A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb Wellington Phoenix FC A 5–0 W
17 Feb Sydney FC A 1–1 D
07 Feb Sydney FC H 1–0 W
31 Jan Perth Glory FC A 1–2 L
24 Jan Central Coast Mariners FC H 2–2 D
16 Jan Melbourne City FC A 1–2 L

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)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 pts). Auckland FC are 3rd (42 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as Wellington Phoenix FC face off against Auckland FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Auckland FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups

Auckland FC Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13 Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.67 Auckland FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wellington Phoenix FC18% Draw20% Auckland FC62%
Actual: Auckland FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw
39%
Draw or Auckland FC
82%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Auckland FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wellington Phoenix FC13% Draw35% Auckland FC52%
Actual: Auckland FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–5 not predicted
0 – 5
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 3
7.7%
1 – 1
7.5%
0 – 3
7%
0 – 1
5.8%
1 – 4
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 4
4.6%
2 – 3
4.4%
2 – 1
3.8%
0 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC

Handicap Wellington Phoenix FC covers Push Auckland FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 8% 86%
-0.5 14% — 86%
+0.5 31% — 69%
+1 31% 20% 48%
+1.5 52% — 48%
+2 52% 20% 29%
+2.5 71% — 29%

Clean Sheet

Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
8% ✓
Auckland FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.