Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 A-League Men, Australia
🕒 Sunday 12th April, 06:00 BST

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Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Both teams are evenly matched — Melbourne City have won 40% of home games, Wellington Phoenix 40% of away games. A tight encounter is likely — see our Draw stats.

Wellington Phoenix tend to be involved in matches with 2+ goals away from home (90%), while Melbourne City are lower (60%). Expect goals on the night, supporting Over 1.5 Goals.

Wellington Phoenix regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Melbourne City are lower at home (50%). The visitors' tendency to be involved in goal-heavy games supports BTTS – Yes.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (70% and 80%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Melbourne City see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Wellington Phoenix in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full A-League Men table for the 2025/2026 season, with Melbourne City (6th) and Wellington Phoenix (8th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

A-League Men 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Newcastle Jets 23 14 1 8 48:36 +12 43
2 Auckland 23 11 7 5 38:24 +14 40
3 Adelaide United 23 10 6 7 40:33 +7 36
4 Melbourne Victory 23 10 5 8 38:29 +9 35
5 Sydney 23 10 4 9 29:23 +6 34
6 Melbourne City H 23 8 8 7 27:29 -2 32
7 Macarthur 23 8 7 8 31:38 -7 31
8 Wellington Phoenix A 23 8 6 9 34:41 -7 30
9 Central Coast Mariners 23 7 7 9 32:36 -4 28
10 Brisbane Roar 23 6 7 10 22:29 -7 25
11 Perth Glory 23 6 6 11 27:37 -10 24
12 Western Sydney Wanderers 23 5 6 12 26:37 -11 21
13 3rd ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
14 6th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
15 2nd ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
16 Highest ranked winner 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
17 Lowest ranked winner 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
18 1st ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
19 4th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
20 5th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0

Team Form

Melbourne City (40% home wins) and Wellington Phoenix (40% away wins) are evenly matched on current form. The table below suggests this could be a closely contested fixture.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Lost 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Wellington Phoenix regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Melbourne City are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Melbourne City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Wellington Phoenix in 60% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Melbourne City have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Wellington Phoenix in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Goal Totals

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 11 (1.1 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 10 (1 avg) 17 (1.7 avg)

Match Corners

Both Melbourne City (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Wellington Phoenix (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 12.5 Corners 0 (0%) 4 (40%)

Team Corners

Melbourne City have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of home matches.

Wellington Phoenix have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 50% of away matches.

Corners Won

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 8 (80%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Melbourne City 1.66
Draw 4.08
Wellington Phoenix 4.96

Half Time Result

Melbourne City 2.04
Draw 2.48
Wellington Phoenix 4.8

Double Chance

Melbourne City or Draw 1.17
Melbourne City or Wellington Phoenix 1.19
Draw or Wellington Phoenix 2.2

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.67
No 2.06

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.24
Over 2.5 1.63
Over 3.5 2.75
Under 1.5 4.6
Under 2.5 2.24
Under 3.5 1.49

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.27
Over 1.5 2.37

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.25
Over 9.5 1.45
Over 10.5 1.74
Over 11.5 2.14

Melbourne City Goals

Over 0.5 1.12
Over 1.5 1.55

Wellington Phoenix Goals

Over 0.5 1.48
Over 1.5 3.35

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    85% combined
  • Akademija Pandev U19 vs Shkupi U19 12:00 BST | Mladinska Super liga, Macedonia Akademija Pandev U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/10 home matches this season · Shkupi U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/10 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    85% combined
  • Vardar U19 vs Makedonija GjP U19 09:00 BST | Mladinska Super liga, Macedonia Vardar U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/10 home matches this season · Makedonija GjP U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.36
    84% combined
  • Partizan U19 vs Crvena Zvezda U19 10:00 BST | U19 League, Serbia Partizan U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/11 home matches this season · Crvena Zvezda U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.36
    77% combined
Acca odds (approx) 3.01
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Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix?

Over 8.5 Corners — Melbourne City see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Wellington Phoenix in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Melbourne City or Wellington Phoenix?

Both sides are evenly matched on current form — Melbourne City have won 40% of home games, Wellington Phoenix 40% away in A-League Men. This looks like a closely contested fixture.

Will both teams score in the match between Melbourne City and Wellington Phoenix?

Possibly — Wellington Phoenix regularly see both teams score away (70%), while Melbourne City are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Melbourne City and Wellington Phoenix?

Uncertain — Melbourne City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Wellington Phoenix in 60% of away games in A-League Men. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Melbourne City or Wellington Phoenix?

Wellington Phoenix have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of away games compared to Melbourne City's 10% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Melbourne City and Wellington Phoenix?

Yes — both Melbourne City (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Wellington Phoenix (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in A-League Men. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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