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Wellington Phoenix FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2018-19
Wellington Phoenix FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Sat 3 Nov 2018 · 06:35 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Alex Rufer 20' Y
Andrew Durante 54' Y
Y 74' Roly Bonevacia
Y 75' Roly Bonevacia
Tom Doyle 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League .

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Mark Rule
  • Referee
  • Referee Anton Shchetinin
  • Referee Matt Conger
4 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 8.5 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

9
5
5
Wellington Phoenix FC 19 games · Avg 3.2 goals Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-03 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Wellington Phoenix FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 0–3 L
28 Oct Brisbane Roar FC A 0–0 D
21 Oct Newcastle United Jets FC H 2–1 W
30 Mar Adelaide United FC A 1–3 L
27 Jan Adelaide United FC H 0–1 L
08 Oct Adelaide United FC H 1–1 D
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Wellington Phoenix FC A 3–0 W
27 Oct Sydney FC A 0–2 L
21 Oct Perth Glory FC A 1–1 D
15 Apr Adelaide United FC H 2–3 L
10 Jan Adelaide United FC H 1–1 D
26 Nov Adelaide United FC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Wellington Phoenix FC Western Sydney Wanderers FC
#8 Position #12
33 Points 21
26 Played 26
9 / 6 / 11 W / D / L 5 / 6 / 15
36 Scored 27
48 Conceded 43
-12 GD -16
1.27 PPG 0.81
35% Win % 19%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as Wellington Phoenix FC face off against Western Sydney Wanderers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' Western Sydney Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 11' GOAL! Alexander Baumjohann scores on 11. Assisted by Bruce Kamau
  • 16' Wellington Phoenix FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 16.
  • 20' Alex Rufer picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wellington Phoenix FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marko Rudan will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 50' Wellington Phoenix FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 54' The referee calls foul for Andrew Durante. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 55' Against the run of play, Oriol Riera has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 59' It is a substitution in Wellington Phoenix FC team. Max Burgess is replaced by Nathan Burns on 59 minute.
  • 62' The crowd applauds Mitch Nichols as he leaves the pitch. Sarpreet Singh steps in for Wellington Phoenix FC.
  • 67' Wellington Phoenix FC have won 296 goals from 209 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 72' Alex Rufer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Roly Bonevacia.
  • 75' Roly Bonevacia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
  • 77' Western Sydney Wanderers FC ring the changes. Bruce Kamau has done his job and it is now time for Jaushua Sotirio to step up.
  • 82' David Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 87' Wellington Phoenix FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
  • 90' What a moment for Jordan O'Doherty! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 90' Wellington Phoenix FC make a change. Andrew Durante trudges off to be replaced by David Williams on 90 minutes.
  • The final score is 0-3.

Lineups

Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marko Rudan

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Babbel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Keanu Baccus 3
Tomer Hemed 3
Ulises Davila 3
Roy Krishna 3
Kwame Yeboah 3
Bruce Kamau 2
Bozhidar Kraev 2
Brandon Borrello 2

Head to Head

2018-11-03 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Wellington Phoenix FC Form

2018-11-03 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2018-10-28 Brisbane Roar FC 0–0 Wellington Phoenix FC D 2018-10-21 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2018-03-30 Adelaide United FC 3–1 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2018-01-27 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–1 Adelaide United FC L 2017-10-08 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–1 Adelaide United FC D

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2018-11-03 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2018-10-27 Sydney FC 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2018-10-21 Perth Glory FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2018-04-15 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Adelaide United FC L 2018-01-10 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–1 Adelaide United FC D 2017-11-26 Adelaide United FC 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21 Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Wellington Phoenix FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wellington Phoenix FC29% Draw27% Western Sydney Wanderers FC44%
Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
71%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wellington Phoenix FC21% Draw44% Western Sydney Wanderers FC35%
Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 2
7.8%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC

Handicap Wellington Phoenix FC covers Push Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 15% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 22% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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