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Wellington Phoenix

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Sydney

Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney Prediction

Under2.5 goals
91% confidence

Why we picked this for Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney

For this A-League fixture we go with Under 2.5 goals for Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney, at 91% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Wellington Phoenix's games produced 2.2 goals on average, 3 of them over 2.5. Sydney's games averaged 3.2, with 3 of 5 over the line. Form on its own doesn't settle this one: 4 of the 10 recent games went under 2.5, which is worth keeping in mind before backing Under 2.5.

The head-to-head points the other way: only 2 of their last 5 meetings finished under 2.5 goals. Older meetings say less about how these teams play now, so recent form counts for more in our numbers. At 91%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 2-2. The pick lost.

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2.2
avg goals, Wellington Phoenix last 5
3.2
avg goals, Sydney last 5
60%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
6 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne Victory 0-0 Wellington Phoenix
Dec 14, 2019
Under 2.5✓
Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Western Sydney
Dec 07, 2019
Over 2.5✕
Adelaide United 1-2 Wellington Phoenix
Dec 01, 2019
Over 2.5✕
Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Brisbane Roar FC
Nov 23, 2019
Over 2.5✕
Melbourne Victory 1-1 Wellington Phoenix
Nov 10, 2019
Under 2.5✓
Sydney
Sydney 1-0 Central Coast Mariners
Dec 14, 2019
Under 2.5✓
Sydney 5-1 Brisbane Roar FC
Dec 07, 2019
Over 2.5✕
Western United 0-2 Sydney
Dec 01, 2019
Under 2.5✓
Perth Glory 1-3 Sydney
Nov 23, 2019
Over 2.5✕
Sydney 2-1 Melbourne Victory
Nov 17, 2019
Over 2.5✕

Last 5 meetings

Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Oct 20, 2019SydneyWellington Phoenix2-1
Over 2.5✕
Feb 23, 2019Wellington PhoenixSydney0-1
Under 2.5✓
Jan 23, 2019Wellington PhoenixSydney0-1
Under 2.5✓
Dec 08, 2018SydneyWellington Phoenix1-3
Over 2.5✕
Feb 02, 2018SydneyWellington Phoenix4-0
Over 2.5✕