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Wellington Phoenix FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2019-20
Wellington Phoenix FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Sat 11 Jan 2020 · 03:45 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Y 54' Pirmin Schwegler
Y 73' Dylan McGowan
Y 86' Patrick Ziegler

Overview

Match Preview

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

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
2020-01-11 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-12-07 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-03-17 Wellington Phoenix FC 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-01-08 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Wellington Phoenix FC 2018-11-03 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Wellington Phoenix FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
04 Jan Central Coast Mariners FC H 2–1 W
28 Dec Western United FC A 3–1 W
21 Dec Sydney FC H 2–2 D
14 Dec Melbourne Victory FC A 0–0 D
07 Dec Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan Wellington Phoenix FC A 0–2 L
01 Jan Brisbane Roar FC H 1–2 L
27 Dec Adelaide United FC A 3–2 W
20 Dec Western United FC H 1–1 D
14 Dec Perth Glory FC A 0–2 L
07 Dec Wellington Phoenix FC A 1–2 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
15% Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
19% Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season

Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 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
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ 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
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Bozhidar Kraev 5 G 2 A
Ryan Fraser 4 G 3 A
Brandon Borrello 4 G 2 A
Kosta Barbarouses 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wellington Phoenix FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC has kicked off!
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' A goal from the Mexico international Ulises Davila! He fires home on 15 to make it 1-0!
  • 20' Western Sydney Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Wellington Phoenix FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' Gary Hooper, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' Western Sydney Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' Wellington Phoenix FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 45' The 34-year-old Stefan Marinovic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Liberato Cacace suffering a number of foals already.
  • 54' Pirmin Schwegler catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
  • 59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Western Sydney Wanderers FC that had 205 games and scored 309 goals.
  • 73' Dylan McGowan was booked on 73.
  • 86' The referee has no hesitation. Patrick Ziegler is booked for Western Sydney Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 86.
  • 88' Brilliant from the ! Liberato Cacace makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 88.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Wellington Phoenix FC take all three points.

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

2020-01-11 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-12-07 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-03-17 Wellington Phoenix FC 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-01-08 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Wellington Phoenix FC 2018-11-03 Wellington Phoenix FC 0–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Wellington Phoenix FC Form

2020-01-11 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2020-01-04 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2019-12-28 Western United FC 1–3 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2019-12-21 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–2 Sydney FC D 2019-12-14 Melbourne Victory FC 0–0 Wellington Phoenix FC D 2019-12-07 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2020-01-11 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2020-01-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Brisbane Roar FC L 2019-12-27 Adelaide United FC 2–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2019-12-20 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–1 Western United FC D 2019-12-14 Perth Glory FC 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2019-12-07 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.96 Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wellington Phoenix FC57% Draw23% Western Sydney Wanderers FC20%
Actual: Wellington Phoenix FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
43%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wellington Phoenix FC39% Draw42% Western Sydney Wanderers FC19%
Actual: Wellington Phoenix FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC

Handicap Wellington Phoenix FC covers Push Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 16% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 22% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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