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Wellington Phoenix Melbourne City betting prediction


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Excellent game in perspective, where Wellington Phoenix will try to take advantage of being at home and the best mood they are going through to impose themselves in the game in front of their fans, against a Melbourne City forced to pick up the baton and try to win to recover from the bad start. The two teams promise to favor an offensive style and create several difficulties for the opposing defensive systems.
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Preview
Wellington and Melbourne City face at Westpac Stadium, in a match for the 5th round of the A‑League. The head‑to‑head history at this stadium, favours the home team, since in the last 3 head‑to‑heads they won 2 and lost 1. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the A‑League, on 02‑01‑2023, Melbourne City won by (1‑3). David Ball (16' ) scored for Wellington and Jamie Maclaren (51' and 90' ) and Mathew Leckie (18' ) for Melbourne City. Wellington registers significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth special attention.

Analysis Wellington

After 2 wins and 2 draws, the home team is in the 3rd position, havinf won 8 points so far. In the last match, they have tied in an away match against Melbourne Victory by (1‑1), after in the previous match they have won (5‑2) at home, against Brisbane Roar. This is a team that is often stronger at home, with the help of its supporters, so they usually make good use of the home advantage, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses in away matches; against 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses at their stadium. Wellington has won 6, tied 2 and lost 2 of the last 10 home matches.

They haven’t lost any of the last 4 matches for this competition. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 3 of the last 4 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 20 of the last 28 matches have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have only turned the score around in 1.

The Wellington Phoenix team has made a very positive start to the season in the regular phase of the A-League and reaches this day in 3rd place in the league table, with the same eight points as Western Sydney Wanderers, Melbourne Victory and Macarthur. In the last round, the team led by coach Giancarlo Italiano scored a draw against Melbourne Victory, 1-1 for each side. In this way, Wellington Phoenix even maintained high levels of confidence, but broke a series of two consecutive victories, where they beat Brisbane Roar in style, 5-2, at home, and Perth Glory, 2-1, also at home.

Confirmed Lineup: Lukas Kelly-Heald, Alexander Paulsen, Mohamed Al-Taay, Finn Surman, Scott Wootton, Tim Payne, Bozhidar Kraev, Alex Rufer, Nicholas Pennington, Kosta Barbarouses, David Ball.
Coach: U. Talay.

Analysis Melbourne City

The away team is currently in the 9th position of the league, with 4 points won, after 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Sydney, by (2‑0). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Macarthur, by (3‑3). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses in away matches, with 27 goals scored and 25 conceded; against 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 30 goals scored and 22 conceded. In the last 10 away matches Melbourne City has won 5, tied 3 and lost 2. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 3 of the last 4 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 7 times and have only turned the score around in 2.

The Melbourne City team has been starting the season clearly below expectations, in a season where the objective is to win the national title, and reaches this round in 9th place in the league table, with the same four points as Perth Glory, one above Sydney FC and Western United and one above Newcastle Jets. With just one victory in the last four matches played, the team led by coach Aurelio Vidmar is going through a bad moment of form, coming from two consecutive games without winning. In the last round of the Australian championship, after losing in the Asian “Champions” to Buriram (0-1), Melbourne City drew against Macarthur (3-3), at home.

Confirmed Lineup: Jamie Young, Samuel Souprayen, Curtis Good, Callum Talbot, Aziz Behich, Tolgay Arslan, Hamza Sakhi, Steven Ugarkovic, Jamie MacLaren, Marin Jakoliš, Léo Natel.
Coach: P. Kisnorbo.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Wellington vs Melbourne City match, on 24 November 2023, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy US, goes to: Over 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Wellington vs Melbourne City on 24 November 2023 will be played at Wellington, Westpac Stadium.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy US, for the Wellington Melbourne City match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Wellington at with 67% of the tips.

 

A-League - 2023/2024

  • 98% 166 / 169 Games

  • Home team wins 43.37%
  • Draws 24.1%
  • Away team wins 32.53%
  • Over 1.5 82.53%
  • Over 2.5 62.05%
  • Over 3.5 39.76%
  • Goals 549
  • Goals /match 3.31
  • Goals /match home 1.86
  • Goals /match away 1.45
  • Both teams score 62.05%
  • Goals after 80' 20.04%
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