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Australian A-League | Gameweek 25
Apr 21, 2023 at 10.45am UK
Spotless Stadium
Wellington Phoenix

Western Sydney
4 - 0
Wellington

Borrello (9'), Nieuwenhof (31'), Simmons (65'), Yengi (87')
FT(HT: 2-0)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Australian A-League clash between Western Sydney Wanderers and Wellington Phoenix, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Western Sydney 2-1 Victory
Saturday, April 15 at 10.45am in Australian A-League
Last Game: Wellington 2-2 Brisbane Roar
Sunday, April 16 at 4am in Australian A-League

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 Western Sydney Wanderers win with a probability of 52.84%. A win for Wellington Phoenix had a probability of 25.16% and a draw had a probability of 22%.

The most likely scoreline for a Western Sydney Wanderers win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.66%) and 2-0 (7.47%). The likeliest Wellington Phoenix win was 1-2 (6.35%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.86%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 2.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Western Sydney Wanderers would win this match.

Result
Western Sydney WanderersDrawWellington Phoenix
52.84% (-0.182 -0.18)22% (0.030000000000001 0.03)25.16% (0.154 0.15)
Both teams to score 62.08% (0.063000000000002 0.06)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.76% (0.0069999999999979 0.01)37.24% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.55% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)59.45% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Western Sydney Wanderers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.76% (-0.054000000000002 -0.05)14.24% (0.057 0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58% (-0.108 -0.11)42% (0.11 0.11)
Wellington Phoenix Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.39% (0.121 0.12)27.61% (-0.118 -0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.86% (0.151 0.15)63.14% (-0.148 -0.15)
Score Analysis
    Western Sydney Wanderers 52.84%
    Wellington Phoenix 25.16%
    Draw 22%
Western Sydney WanderersDrawWellington Phoenix
2-1 @ 9.61% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
1-0 @ 7.66% (-0.018 -0.02)
2-0 @ 7.47% (-0.032 -0.03)
3-1 @ 6.24% (-0.019 -0.02)
3-0 @ 4.85% (-0.031 -0.03)
3-2 @ 4.02% (0.00099999999999945 0)
4-1 @ 3.04% (-0.015 -0.01)
4-0 @ 2.36% (-0.02 -0.02)
4-2 @ 1.96% (-0.004 -0)
5-1 @ 1.19% (-0.008 -0.01)
5-0 @ 0.92% (-0.009 -0.01)
Other @ 3.51%
Total : 52.84%
1-1 @ 9.86% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-2 @ 6.19% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
0-0 @ 3.93% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
3-3 @ 1.72% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 0.3%
Total : 22%
1-2 @ 6.35% (0.027 0.03)
0-1 @ 5.06% (0.015 0.01)
0-2 @ 3.26% (0.02 0.02)
1-3 @ 2.72% (0.021 0.02)
2-3 @ 2.65% (0.015 0.02)
0-3 @ 1.4% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 3.72%
Total : 25.16%

How you voted: Western Sydney vs Wellington

Western Sydney Wanderers
46.2%
Draw
46.2%
Wellington Phoenix
7.7%
13
Head to Head
Dec 10, 2022 6am
gameweek 7
Wellington
1-1
Western Sydney
Kraev (61')
Ball (78')
Ngbakoto (79')
May 5, 2022 10.05am
gameweek 16
Western Sydney
1-2
Wellington
Hemed (29')
Baccus (24'), Troisi (42')
Sutton (3'), Piscopo (65')
Pennington (11'), Sail (89')
Apr 24, 2022 4.05am
gameweek 25
Wellington
1-0
Western Sydney
Waine (22')
Pennington (38'), Sotirio (66')

Baccus (13'), Najjarine (45+1'), Hemed (77')
Dec 3, 2021 8.45am
gameweek 3
Wellington
0-2
Western Sydney

Hooper (68'), Rufer (77'), Ball (86')
Hemed (66'), Koutroumbis (90+3')
Aquilina (17'), Traore (64')
May 26, 2021 10.05am
gameweek 26
Western Sydney
1-2
Wellington
Baccus (28')
Dorrans (50'), Gordon (63')
Ball (24'), Hemed (42')
Fenton (33'), Sutton (36'), Ball (44'), Lewis (90+5')