Sydney vs Wellington Phoenix: result 1-3 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 12, 2016 at 06:15 AM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Sydney vs Wellington Phoenix?
Wellington Phoenix won 1-3 on March 12, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 12′Blake PowellWellington Phoenix
- 13′H. WatsonWellington Phoenix
- 37′R. BonevaciaWellington Phoenix
- 51′Filip HološkoSydney
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Wellington Phoenix have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2016 | Melbourne City(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Guangzhou Evergrande FC(home) | 2-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 27, 2016 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Feb 24, 2016 | Urawa(away) | 0-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2016 | Adelaide United(home) | 0-4 | A-League |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Melbourne City(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Feb 14, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 5-2 | A-League |
| Feb 7, 2016 | Perth Glory(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sydney win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Wellington Phoenix win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2015 | Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Sydney | A-League |
| Nov 26, 2015 | Sydney 0-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Wellington Phoenix 1-2 Sydney | A-League |
| Mar 29, 2015 | Wellington Phoenix 0-3 Sydney | A-League |
| Dec 21, 2014 | Sydney 0-2 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Apr 6, 2014 | Sydney 4-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney on Dec 19, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Sydney score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Wellington Phoenix score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sydney sit 5th in A-League (39 points from 26 matches) and Wellington Phoenix sit 8th (33 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 39 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 48 | 33 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy