Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix Football Stats

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

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Melbourne City sit 6th in the table after 21 games, averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per home match this season. Wellington Phoenix are 8th after 22 games, averaging 1.3 scored and 1.9 conceded on the road. Melbourne City have won 5/10 home games (50%) this season; Wellington Phoenix have won 4/10 on the road (40%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Melbourne City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games this season (5/10); Wellington Phoenix in 60% away (6/10). Melbourne City average 1.3 scored and 0.9 conceded at home, Wellington Phoenix 1.3 and 1.9 on the road.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides — Melbourne City at 50% in home games (5/10), Wellington Phoenix at 50% away (5/10). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

Wellington Phoenix are involved in high-corner games on the road (10+ corners in 70% of away fixtures, 7/10). Melbourne City are lower at home (60%), but the visitors' style tends to push the total up.

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 28 15 5 8 57:41 +16 50
2 Auckland 30 13 11 6 48:31 +17 50
3 Sydney 30 12 8 10 36:28 +8 44
4 Adelaide United 28 12 8 8 47:40 +7 44
5 Melbourne Victory 27 11 7 9 44:34 +10 40
6 Melbourne City H 27 10 9 8 34:34 0 39
7 Macarthur 26 9 7 10 37:44 -7 34
8 Wellington Phoenix A 26 9 6 11 36:48 -12 33
9 Central Coast Mariners 26 8 8 10 35:42 -7 32
10 Perth Glory 26 8 7 11 32:39 -7 31
11 Brisbane Roar 26 6 8 12 27:36 -9 26
12 Western Sydney Wanderers 26 5 6 15 27:43 -16 21

Team Form

Wellington Phoenix have lost 40% of their away matches this season, while Melbourne City have been more solid at home (30% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Lost 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Melbourne City have seen both teams score in 50% of home games, Wellington Phoenix in 50% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

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

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 9 (90%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 1 (10%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 9 (90%) 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 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 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%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 3 (30%)

Goal Totals

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 13 (1.3 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 9 (0.9 avg) 19 (1.9 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%) 7 (70%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 4 (40%)

Team Corners

Melbourne City have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% 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 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Corners Conceded

Melbourne City (Home Form) Wellington Phoenix (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 7 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Melbourne City and Wellington Phoenix. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

30 Jan 2026
Wellington Phoenix
2 – 2 HT: 1-0
Melbourne City
28 Feb 2025
Wellington Phoenix
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Melbourne City
03 Jan 2025
Melbourne City
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Wellington Phoenix
09 Mar 2024
Melbourne City
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Wellington Phoenix
25 Nov 2023
Wellington Phoenix
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Melbourne City
27 Aug 2023
Melbourne City
3 – 0 HT: 1-0
Wellington Phoenix
10 Apr 2023
Melbourne City
4 – 1 HT: 1-0
Wellington Phoenix
02 Jan 2023
Wellington Phoenix
1 – 3 HT: 1-1
Melbourne City
30 Oct 2022
Melbourne City
2 – 2 HT: 2-0
Wellington Phoenix
17 Aug 2022
Melbourne City
1 – 2 HT: 0-2
Wellington Phoenix

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 1.86
Draw 4.1
Wellington Phoenix 4.4

Half Time Result

Melbourne City 2.29
Draw 2.56
Wellington Phoenix 4.69

Double Chance

Melbourne City or Draw 1.14
Melbourne City or Wellington Phoenix 1.26
Draw or Wellington Phoenix 2.07

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.64
No 2.5

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.16
Over 2.5 1.66
Over 3.5 2.62
Under 1.5 5.2
Under 2.5 2.48
Under 3.5 1.59

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.27
Over 1.5 2.25

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.26
Over 9.5 1.45
Over 10.5 1.96
Over 11.5 2.23

Melbourne City Goals

Over 0.5 1.1
Over 1.5 1.61

Wellington Phoenix Goals

Over 0.5 1.42
Over 1.5 2.91

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
  • Breiðablik / Augn U19 vs FH / ÍH U19 20:30 BST | U19 League, Iceland Breiðablik / Augn U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · FH / ÍH U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Tartu Welco vs Nõmme Kalju U21 17:00 BST | Esiliiga A, Estonia Tartu Welco have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · Nõmme Kalju U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    90% combined
  • SønderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SønderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined

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?

Melbourne City have a slight form edge at home (50% wins) over Wellington Phoenix on the road (40% wins) in A-League Men. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

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

Mixed — Melbourne City have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Wellington Phoenix in 50% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this A-League Men fixture.

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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