It's 8. versus 7. in the A-League as Melbourne City welcome Wellington Phoenix to AAMI Park on at . The two sides are separated by just one place in the standings — Melbourne City won 2 - 1 against Central Coast Mariners last outing and have scored goals this season at an average of per game. Wellington Phoenix won 0 - 1 against Melbourne Victory and have scored goals this season. Our AI model gives a 37% probability to Wellington Phoenix moving above their hosts in the standings.
Our AI Picks: The Best Betting Markets for Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix
Three-Way BetWellington Phoenix37%22/5·PalmslotsT&C's apply | +18
Total Goals Over/Under 2.5Under 2.5 Goals52%6/5·PalmslotsT&C's apply | +18
★ Expert TipExpert TipDouble Chance X263%13/10·ZizobetT&C's apply | +18
Statistical prediction with probability factor
Three-Way BetMelbourne City 37% · X 26% · Wellington Phoenix 37%Both Teams To Score Yes/NoYes 53% · No 47%Total Goals Over/Under 2.5Over 48% · Under 52%Total Goals Over/Under 3.5Over 26% · Under 74%Correct Score1-113%0-110%1-010%
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Top odds for the A-League match Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix
ProbabilityMelbourne City37%Draw26%Wellington Phoenix37%
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Melbourne City Form
Last 5 games
WWDWL
Melbourne City most recently faced Central Coast Mariners, winning the match 2 - 1. It was a result that left the squad in confident mood ahead of this next challenge.
Looking at the past 6 months, Melbourne City have taken 8 wins from 23 games – a record that puts their current form into perspective. Their home games during this period have produced 5 victories and 4 defeats. On average they have scored 1.17 and conceded 1.26 goals per game.
A closer look at Melbourne City's last 23 games reveals a side that has scored 27 goals and conceded 29. Their home performances stand out: 5 wins from 11 home fixtures, with 4 defeats — averaging 1.17 goals scored and 1.26 conceded per game.
Wellington Phoenix Form
Last 5 games
WWWDL
The most recent game for Wellington Phoenix saw them take on Melbourne Victory, with the match ending 0 - 1. The win is a timely confidence boost as they head to AAMI Park. They now make the trip to AAMI Park for this A-League clash.
In the last 6 months, Wellington Phoenix have played 23 games, winning 8 of them. Their away record in that period reads 4 wins and 3 defeats from 11 matches on the road. Offensively, they have netted 34 goals while conceding 41 – a defensive average of 1.78 per game.
Over their last 23 matches, Wellington Phoenix have found the net 34 times — that's 1.48 goals per game on average. They have conceded 41 goals in the same span, with their away form showing 4 wins and 3 defeats from 11 away fixtures.
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A-League
A-League Table
| # | Team | Played | Diff. | Pnts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle United Jets | 23 | 12 | 43 |
| 2 |  Auckland FC | 23 | 14 | 40 |
| 3 |  Adelaide United | 23 | 7 | 36 |
| · · · 2 places · · · | ||||
| 6 |  Macarthur F.C. | 23 | -7 | 31 |
| 7 | Wellington Phoenix Away | 23 | -7 | 30 |
| 8 | Melbourne City Home | 22 | -3 | 29 |
| 9 |  Central Coast Mariners | 22 | -3 | 28 |
Last Meetings
01/30/2026
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
2-2
02/28/2025
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
0-1
01/03/2025
Melbourne City
Wellington Phoenix
Wellington Phoenix
2-0
03/09/2024
Melbourne City
Wellington Phoenix
Wellington Phoenix
1-0
Form Trend – Points per Game (Last 5 Matches)
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