Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on December 7, 2019 at 06:00 AM (UTC)Sky Stadium, Wellington
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What was the result of Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Wellington Phoenix won 2-1 on December 7, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 48′J. SotirioWellington Phoenix
- 64′N. MüllerWestern Sydney Wanderers
- 89′U. DávilaWellington Phoenix (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wellington Phoenix have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Western Sydney Wanderers have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2019 | Adelaide United(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Nov 10, 2019 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Melbourne City(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Oct 27, 2019 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2019 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Melbourne City(home) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Western United(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Oct 26, 2019 | Sydney(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Wellington Phoenix win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Western Sydney Wanderers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2019 | Wellington Phoenix 3-1 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Jan 8, 2019 | Western Sydney Wanderers 2-3 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix 0-3 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers 4-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers 4-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney Wanderers on Mar 17, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Wellington Phoenix score 2.0 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Western Sydney Wanderers score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Phoenix | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wellington Phoenix sit 8th in A-League (33 points from 26 matches) and Western Sydney Wanderers sit 12th (21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 48 | 33 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 43 | 21 |
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