AUSTRALIA A-LEAGUE
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Sky Stadium
Referee: L. Keevers
Wellington Phoenix
Match Timeline
Auckland
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
20'
Hiroki Sakai
Auckland
24'
J. Oluwayemi
Auckland
30'
J. Randall · Assist: F. De Vries
Auckland
41'
G. May · Assist: L. F. Gallegos
Auckland
🟨
45+2'
Ifeanyi Eze
Wellington Phoenix
🟨
45+3'
Jake Girdwood-Reich
Auckland
45'
J. Randall · Assist: G. May
Auckland
🔄
46'
J. Oluwayemi ↔ A. Kelly-Heald
Wellington Phoenix
🟨
58'
Isaac Hughes
Wellington Phoenix
🔄
60'
R. Najjarine ↔ C. Piper
Wellington Phoenix
🔄
71'
H. Sakai ↔ L. Brook
Auckland
🔄
71'
C. Howieson ↔ J. Brimmer
Auckland
74'
L. Brook · Assist: J. Randall
Auckland
🔄
75'
G. May ↔ J. Bidois
Auckland
🔄
75'
J. Randall ↔ B. Ferguson
Auckland
🔄
77'
P. Retre ↔ S. Kartum
Wellington Phoenix
🔄
77'
K. Nagasawa ↔ L. Kelly-Heald
Wellington Phoenix
🔄
82'
L. F. Gallegos ↔ J. Mitchell
Auckland
🟨
87'
Sander Erik Kartum
Wellington Phoenix
🟨
90'
Carlo Armiento
Wellington Phoenix

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Wellington Phoenix Win 0%
Draw 0%
Auckland Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Wellington Phoenix1.41
Auckland1.62
Recent Form (Last 5)
Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix
WWDLW
28 GF / 33 GA
Auckland Auckland
WLDWL
24 GF / 18 GA
Key Stats
1.65
Average Goals Scored
1.41
1.94
Average Goals Conceded
1.06
14
BTTS Yes
12
14
Over 2.5
9
5.35
Shots on Goal
5.71

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix 17 matches
Auckland Auckland 17 matches
Wellington Phoenix Statistic Auckland
5 Wins 8
5 Draws 5
7 Losses 4
28 Goals For 24
33 Goals Against 18
1.65 Avg Goals Scored 1.41
1.94 Avg Goals Conceded 1.06
14 BTTS Yes 12
16 Over 1.5 14
14 Over 2.5 9
10 Over 3.5 3
2 Clean Sheets 5
1 Failed To Score 1
5.35 Shots On Goal 5.71
12.71 Total Shots 16.35
4.65 Corners 4.76
51.2% Ball Possession 50.1%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 6 head-to-head meetings, Wellington Phoenix won 0 times, Auckland won 6 times, while 0 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 4:20 from Wellington Phoenix's perspective. 5 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 4 matches, with an average of 4 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Wellington Phoenix 4-4-2 / Auckland 3-4-3
H2H summary: Wellington Phoenix wins 0, draws 0, Auckland wins 6
Stats
Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix
Auckland Auckland
Shots on Goal
1
Shots on Goal
5
Shots off Goal
5
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
1
6 Corner Kicks 1
11 Fouls 9
1 Offsides 4
50% Ball Possession 50%
8 Total Shots 10
1 Shots on Goal 5
5 Shots off Goal 4
2 Blocked Shots 1
6 Shots insidebox 7
2 Shots outsidebox 3
1 Goalkeeper Saves 1
283 Total passes 298
178 Passes accurate 202
0.86 expected_goals 1.11
🟨 4 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Wellington Phoenix
Formation
Auckland
J. Oluwayemi
J. Oluwayemi
M. Sheridan
M. Sheridan
M. James
M. James
B. Tuiloma
B. Tuiloma
I. Hughes
I. Hughes
P. Retre
P. Retre
A. Rufer
A. Rufer
K. Nagasawa
K. Nagasawa
C. Armiento
C. Armiento
I. Eze
I. Eze
R. Najjarine
R. Najjarine
M. Woud
M. Woud
H. Sakai
H. Sakai
D. Hall
D. Hall
J. Girdwood-Reich
J. Girdwood-Reich
C. Elliot
C. Elliot
C. Howieson
C. Howieson
L. F. Gallegos
🎯
L. F. Gallegos
F. De Vries
🎯
F. De Vries
L. Rogerson
L. Rogerson
G. May
🎯
G. May
J. Randall
⚽ 2 🎯
J. Randall
Wellington Phoenix 4-4-2
Starting XI
1
J. Oluwayemi
⚽ 24' ↓ 46'
G
27
M. Sheridan
D
4
M. James
D
28
B. Tuiloma
D
15
I. Hughes
🟨 58'
D
8
P. Retre
↓ 77'
M
14
A. Rufer
M
25
K. Nagasawa
↓ 77'
M
11
C. Armiento
🟨 90'
M
7
I. Eze
🟨 45+2'
F
20
R. Najjarine
↓ 60'
F
Substitutes
30
A. Kelly-Heald
↑ 46'
10
N. Mileusnic
F
16
S. Kartum
↑ 77' 🟨 87'
M
3
C. Piper
↑ 60'
D
24
T. Loke
F
18
L. Kelly-Heald
↑ 77'
D
39
J. Smith
D
Auckland 3-4-3
Starting XI
1
M. Woud
G
2
H. Sakai
↓ 71' 🟨 20'
D
23
D. Hall
D
3
J. Girdwood-Reich
🟨 45+3'
D
17
C. Elliot
M
7
C. Howieson
↓ 71'
M
8
L. F. Gallegos
🎯 41' ↓ 82'
M
15
F. De Vries
🎯 30'
M
27
L. Rogerson
F
10
G. May
⚽ 41' 🎯 45' ↓ 75'
F
21
J. Randall
⚽ 30' ⚽ 45' 🎯 74' ↓ 75'
F
Substitutes
12
J. Hilton
G
77
L. Brook
⚽ 74' ↑ 71'
F
45
M. D'Hotman
D
35
J. Bidois
↑ 75'
22
J. Brimmer
↑ 71'
M
28
B. Ferguson
↑ 75'
M
46
J. Mitchell
↑ 82'
M
Last matches: Wellington Phoenix
24.04.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Macarthur
0
4
L
18.04.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Western Sydney Wanderers
2
1
W
12.04.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne City
0
2
L
05.04.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne Victory
1
0
W
21.03.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Brisbane Roar
2
1
W
14.03.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Perth Glory
2
0
W
06.03.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Adelaide United
1
1
D
01.03.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Sydney
0
1
L
13.02.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Western Sydney Wanderers
2
2
D
06.02.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne Victory
2
3
L
30.01.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne City
2
2
D
23.01.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Newcastle Jets
1
4
L
18.01.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Sydney
2
0
W
11.01.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Adelaide United
2
2
D
03.01.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Brisbane Roar
3
0
W
29.12.25
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne Victory
1
5
L
21.12.25
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Central Coast Mariners
3
1
W
14.12.25
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Newcastle Jets
1
3
L
06.12.25
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
1
3
L
29.11.25
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Adelaide United
2
1
W
Last matches: Auckland
23.05.26
A-L
Auckland
Sydney
1
0
W
15.05.26
A-L
Auckland
Adelaide United
3
0
W
09.05.26
A-L
Auckland
Adelaide United
1
1
D
02.05.26
A-L
Auckland
Melbourne City
1
1
D
26.04.26
A-L
Auckland
Sydney
2
2
D
19.04.26
A-L
Auckland
Central Coast Mariners
0
1
L
11.04.26
A-L
Auckland
Melbourne Victory
2
2
D
03.04.26
A-L
Auckland
Adelaide United
1
1
D
21.03.26
A-L
Auckland
Macarthur
1
2
L
14.03.26
A-L
Auckland
Newcastle Jets
2
1
W
08.03.26
A-L
Auckland
Perth Glory
2
2
D
28.02.26
A-L
Auckland
Melbourne City
3
0
W
17.02.26
A-L
Auckland
Sydney
1
1
D
07.02.26
A-L
Auckland
Sydney
1
0
W
31.01.26
A-L
Auckland
Perth Glory
1
2
L
24.01.26
A-L
Auckland
Central Coast Mariners
2
2
D
16.01.26
A-L
Auckland
Melbourne City
1
2
L
09.01.26
A-L
Auckland
Brisbane Roar
2
0
W
05.01.26
A-L
Auckland
Macarthur
1
1
D
01.01.26
A-L
Auckland
Newcastle Jets
1
3
L
H2H: Wellington Phoenix vs Auckland
21.02.26
H2H
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
0
5
L
06.12.25
H2H
Auckland
Wellington Phoenix
3
1
L
08.11.25
H2H
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
1
2
L
22.02.25
H2H
Auckland
Wellington Phoenix
6
1
L
07.12.24
H2H
Auckland
Wellington Phoenix
2
1
L
02.11.24
H2H
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
0
2
L
Last matches: Wellington Phoenix
18.04.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Western Sydney Wanderers
2
1
W
14.03.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Perth Glory
2
0
W
01.03.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Sydney
0
1
L
06.02.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne Victory
2
3
L
30.01.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne City
2
2
D
11.01.26
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Adelaide United
2
2
D
21.12.25
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Central Coast Mariners
3
1
W
14.12.25
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Newcastle Jets
1
3
L
29.11.25
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Adelaide United
2
1
W
22.11.25
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Macarthur
0
1
L
08.11.25
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
1
2
L
26.10.25
A-L
Wellington Phoenix
Brisbane Roar
2
1
W
H2H at home: Wellington Phoenix
21.02.26
H2H
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
0
5
L
08.11.25
H2H
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
1
2
L
02.11.24
H2H
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
0
2
L
Last matches: Auckland
15.05.26
A-L
Auckland
Adelaide United
3
0
W
26.04.26
A-L
Auckland
Sydney
2
2
D
03.04.26
A-L
Auckland
Adelaide United
1
1
D
14.03.26
A-L
Auckland
Newcastle Jets
2
1
W
17.02.26
A-L
Auckland
Sydney
1
1
D
31.01.26
A-L
Auckland
Perth Glory
1
2
L
16.01.26
A-L
Auckland
Melbourne City
1
2
L
09.01.26
A-L
Auckland
Brisbane Roar
2
0
W
05.01.26
A-L
Auckland
Macarthur
1
1
D
19.12.25
A-L
Auckland
Western Sydney Wanderers
2
0
W
12.12.25
A-L
Auckland
Central Coast Mariners
2
1
W
08.11.25
A-L
Auckland
Wellington Phoenix
2
1
W
18.10.25
A-L
Auckland
Melbourne Victory
0
0
D
H2H away: Auckland
21.02.26
H2H
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
0
5
W
08.11.25
H2H
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
1
2
W
02.11.24
H2H
Wellington Phoenix
Auckland
0
2
W

Standings

A-League: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 26 15 3 8 55:39 16 48
W D D L W
2 26 12 7 7 46:36 10 43
W W D D W
3 26 11 9 6 42:29 13 42
D L D D L
4 26 11 7 8 44:33 11 40
W D D L W
5 26 11 6 9 33:25 8 39
D D W D L
6 26 10 8 8 33:33 0 38
L W W W W
7 26 9 7 10 37:44 -7 34
W L L W W
8 26 9 6 11 36:48 -12 33
L W L W W
9 26 8 8 10 35:42 -7 32
L W D L D
10 26 8 7 11 32:39 -7 31
W D W D D
11 26 6 8 12 27:36 -9 26
L L D D L
12 26 5 6 15 27:43 -16 21
L L L L L
Promotion - A-League (Play Offs: Semi-finals)
Promotion - A-League (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)