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Sydney vs Wellington Phoenix: result 2-1 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on February 8, 2021 at 08:10 AM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Sydney

Sydney
2-1
Wellington Phoenix

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What was the result of Sydney vs Wellington Phoenix?

Sydney won 2-1 on February 8, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 32′K. BarbarousesSydney
  • 64′K. BarbarousesSydney
  • 90′U. DávilaWellington Phoenix

Official lineup for Sydney vs Wellington Phoenix

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sydney

4-2-2-2
  1. 33P. Wood
  2. 11K. Barbarouses
  1. 28C. Nieuwenhof
  2. 26L. Brattan
  1. 10M. Ninković
  2. 5A. Baumjohann
  1. 16J. King
  2. 23R. Grant
  3. 4A. Wilkinson
  4. 6R. McGowan
  1. 1A. Redmayne

Wellington Phoenix

4-4-2
  1. 9D. Ball
  2. 17T. Hemed
  1. 8C. Devlin
  2. 23C. Lewis
  3. 14A. Rufer
  4. 6T. Payne
  1. 10U. Dávila
  2. 21J. Laws
  3. 5J. McGarry
  4. 3L. DeVere
  1. 1S. Marinović
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Wellington Phoenix have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sydney
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 30, 2021Macarthur(away)3-0A-League
Jan 22, 2021Central Coast Mariners(home)0-2A-League
Jan 16, 2021Western Sydney Wanderers(home)1-1A-League
Jan 2, 2021Wellington Phoenix(away)2-1A-League
Dec 4, 2020Yokohama F. Marinos(home)1-1AFC Champions League Elite
Wellington Phoenix
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 31, 2021Central Coast Mariners(away)2-1A-League
Jan 24, 2021Newcastle Jets(home)1-2A-League
Jan 9, 2021Macarthur(away)1-1A-League
Jan 2, 2021Sydney(home)1-2A-League
Aug 22, 2020Perth Glory(home)0-1A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Sydney wins, 1 draw, 0 Wellington Phoenix wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 2, 2021Wellington Phoenix 1-2 SydneyA-League
Jul 17, 2020Sydney 3-1 Wellington PhoenixA-League
Dec 21, 2019Wellington Phoenix 2-2 SydneyA-League
Oct 20, 2019Sydney 2-1 Wellington PhoenixA-League
Feb 23, 2019Wellington Phoenix 0-1 SydneyA-League
Jan 23, 2019Wellington Phoenix 0-1 SydneyA-League

Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney on Jan 2, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Sydney score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Wellington Phoenix score 1.3 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sydney1.31.148/156/15
Wellington Phoenix1.31.239/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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