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Australian A-League | Gameweek 5
Apr 5, 2021 at 10.10am UK
WIN Stadium
Melbourne City

Wellington
2 - 3
Melbourne City

Hemed (39'), Davila (56')
Fenton (58'), Laws (62'), Devlin (88')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Good (17'), MacLaren (45'), Tilio (83')
Berenguer (55')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Monday's Australian A-League clash between Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Melbourne City win with a probability of 49.75%. A win for Wellington Phoenix had a probability of 26.96% and a draw had a probability of 23.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Melbourne City win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.61%) and 0-2 (7.65%). The likeliest Wellington Phoenix win was 2-1 (6.73%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.76%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 3.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Melbourne City would win this match.

Result
Wellington PhoenixDrawMelbourne City
26.96%23.29%49.75%
Both teams to score 59.28%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.27%41.73%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.87%64.13%
Wellington Phoenix Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.36%28.64%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.55%64.45%
Melbourne City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.07%16.93%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53%47%
Score Analysis
    Wellington Phoenix 26.96%
    Melbourne City 49.75%
    Draw 23.29%
Wellington PhoenixDrawMelbourne City
2-1 @ 6.73%
1-0 @ 6.06%
2-0 @ 3.79%
3-1 @ 2.81%
3-2 @ 2.49%
3-0 @ 1.58%
Other @ 3.5%
Total : 26.96%
1-1 @ 10.76%
2-2 @ 5.98%
0-0 @ 4.85%
3-3 @ 1.48%
Other @ 0.22%
Total : 23.29%
1-2 @ 9.56%
0-1 @ 8.61%
0-2 @ 7.65%
1-3 @ 5.66%
0-3 @ 4.53%
2-3 @ 3.54%
1-4 @ 2.51%
0-4 @ 2.01%
2-4 @ 1.57%
Other @ 4.1%
Total : 49.75%

How you voted: Wellington vs Melbourne City

Wellington Phoenix
17.1%
Draw
8.6%
Melbourne City
74.3%
35
Head to Head
Feb 15, 2020 6am
Gameweek 19
Wellington
1-0
Melbourne City
Ball (58')
Davila (43'), Hooper (90')
Nov 3, 2019 5am
Gameweek 4
Melbourne City
3-2
Wellington
Metcalfe (30'), Galloway (34'), Noone (63' pen.)
Najjar (29'), Noone (43'), Genreau (45'), Galloway (51')
Hooper (24'), Waine (93')
Apr 21, 2019 8am
Gameweek 26
Wellington
3-2
Melbourne City
Krishna (27', 51', 94')
McGree (42', 66')
Brattan (31'), Griffiths (33'), Harrison (64')
Jan 26, 2019 6.35am
Gameweek 16
Wellington
1-0
Melbourne City
Williams (5')
Taylor (61'), Durante (95')

Delbridge (17'), Schenkeveld (38'), Griffiths (51')
Nov 9, 2018 8.50am
Gameweek 4
Melbourne City
2-0
Wellington
De Laet (9'), Fornaroli (59')
Baccus (47'), Delbridge (64')

Singh (8'), Nichols (47'), Fenton (62')
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