Result
0:2
18/01/2026 at 01:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- A-League - Round 13
- Referee: Kelly S. (Aus)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Asia | SPOTV Asia |
 Australia | Paramount+ |
 Finland | Veikkaus TV |
 Hong-kong | M Plus Live, myTV SUPER |
 India | FanCode, FanCode, Vision+ |
 Indonesia | SPOTV, Vidio |
 Malaysia | Astro Go |
 Mongolia | SPOTV |
 New-zealand | Sky Sport 3 |
 Philippines | SPOTV |
 South-korea | SPOTV |
 Thailand | SPOTV, True ID, True Premier Football 4 |
 United-kingdom | Discovery+ App, Discovery+, TNT Sports 2 |
 Usa | ESPN App, ESPN+ |
 Vietnam | SPOTV |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 0.93 | 1.14 |
| Ball possession |
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| 67% | 33% |
| Total shots |
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| 12 | 12 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 5 |
| Big chances |
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| 3 | 1 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 7 | 4 |
| Passes |
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| 89% (587/661) | 77% (240/313) |
| Yellow cards |
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| 3 | 1 |
| Red cards |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 0.93 | 1.14 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 0.52 | 1.27 |
| Total shots |
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| 12 | 12 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 5 |
| Shots off target |
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| 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots |
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| 3 | 3 |
| Shots inside the box |
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| 9 | 7 |
| Shots outside the box |
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| 3 | 5 |
| Hit the woodwork |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Headed goals |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Big chances |
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| 3 | 1 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 7 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 25 | 13 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 2 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 3 | 1 |
| Free kicks |
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| 5 | 11 |
| Passes |
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| 89% (587/661) | 77% (240/313) |
| Long passes |
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| 64% (23/36) | 24% (11/45) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 74% (103/140) | 58% (41/71) |
| Crosses |
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| 13% (2/16) | 11% (1/9) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 0.87 | 1.13 |
| Throw ins |
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| 24 | 16 |
| Fouls |
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| 11 | 5 |
| Tackles |
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| 39% (7/18) | 38% (9/24) |
| Duels won |
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| 38 | 47 |
| Clearances |
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| 7 | 31 |
| Interceptions |
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| 3 | 6 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
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| 3 | 3 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 1.27 | 0.52 |
| Goals prevented |
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| -0.73 | 0.52 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 1)
- 27', Quintal T. 🟨,
- 29', 0 - 1, Armiento C. ⚽,
- 43', Youlley R. 🟥,
- 45+1', Rufer A. 🟨,
- 2nd Half (0 - 1)
- 46', Quintal T. ↓, Hollman C. ↑,
- 46', Tisserand M. ↓, Popovic A. ↑,
- 55', Wood P. ↓, Akon A. ↑,
- 59', Eze I. ↓, Retre P. ↑,
- 60', Akon A. 🟨,
- 63', 0 - 2, Hughes I. ⚽, Rufer A. (A),
- 66', Najjarine R. ↓, Conchie F. ↑,
- 76', Payne T. ↓, Kelly-Heald L. ↑,
- 76', Armiento C. ↓, Tuiloma B. ↑,
- 76', Piper C. ↓, Mileusnic N. ↑,
- 79', Grant A. ↓, Courtney-Perkins J. ↑,
- 79', Okon-Engstler P. ↓, France M. ↑,
- 86', Popovic A. 🟨,
Chances of winning
Sydney
60% | Draw
20.9% | Wellington Phoenix
19.1% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Sydney - Wellington Phoenix Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
1.58 ↑
(1.42) |
4.49 ↓
(4.55) |
4.91 ↓
(6.3) |
6.1%
(8.3%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
What is the prediction for Sydney - Wellington Phoenix?
Users Predictions:
13 users predict this event. Sydney will win (votes: 9 - 69.2%). Wellington will win (votes: 2 - 15.4%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 15.4%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Sydney: 44.1% – 94.3%.High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 2 high ROI users predict this event. Sydney (votes: 2 - 100%). Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:- AH +0.5 - Sydney (1.18) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH +0.25 - Sydney (1.21) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH 0 - Sydney (1.26) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH -1 - Sydney (1.96) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH -0.75 - Sydney (1.71) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH -0.5 - Sydney (1.59) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 8 high ROI users predict this event. Sydney (votes: 8 - 100%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
Preview Facts
- This match features one of the leaders against an outsider (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ A~League (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 10).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sydney won 1.
- Sydney is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
- Wellington has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
- Sydney may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- Recently, Sydney has had a series of away games.
- In this match, Sydney is the team to beat.
- There will not play in Sydney: Hoefsloot G.
(Inactive)
Lolley J.
(Inactive)
Macallister M.
(International duty)
- There will not play in Wellington: Edwards D.
(Inactive)
Ishige H.
(Injury)
Oluwayemi J.
(Injury)
Supyk L.
(Injury)
Walker N.
(Inactive)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Sydney won 11 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 34:21. (average 1.7:1.1).
- Including home matches between the teams, Sydney won 7 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 21:12. (average 2.1:1.2).
How many head-to-head matches has Sydney won against Wellington Phoenix?
Sydney has won 1 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Wellington Phoenix won against Sydney?
Wellington Phoenix has won 3 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Sydney - Wellington Phoenix were as follows:
16.03.2025
Sydney
-
Wellington Phoenix
1:1
15.01.2025
Wellington Phoenix
-
Sydney
0:0
16.03.2024
Wellington Phoenix
-
Sydney
2:1
29.12.2023
Sydney
-
Wellington Phoenix
3:1
11.03.2023
Wellington Phoenix
-
Sydney
1:0
Latest results of Wellington Phoenix
Australian A-League Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Auckland FC | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19:13 | 6 | 24 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18:9 | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | Newcastle Jets | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 26:24 | 2 | 21 |
| 4 | Brisbane Roar | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13:13 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 | Melbourne City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14:12 | 2 | 20 |
| 6 | Macarthur FC | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15:18 | -3 | 20 |
| 7 | Adelaide United | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20:20 | 0 | 19 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21:22 | -1 | 18 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16:18 | -2 | 17 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16:18 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16:21 | -5 | 12 |
| 12 | WS Wanderers | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10:16 | -6 | 12 |
Promotion ~ A~League (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Promotion ~ A~League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
