Wellington Phoenix vs Perth Glory Live Stream, Predictions (May 02)

📊 Form Guide

Wellington Phoenix

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Wellington Phoenix won’t want a repeat of their last result here after the 1-0 A-League defeat last time out to Brisbane Roar.

In that game, Wellington Phoenix had 44% possession and 6 shots at goal with 2 on target. On the other side, Brisbane Roar had 30 shots on goal with 9 of them on target. Florin Bérenguer (58') was the scorer for Brisbane Roar.

Fixtures with Wellington Phoenix have usually been lively encounters lately with high scoring being the norm. Over their past half dozen games, the sum of 20 goals have flown in for both teams combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 9 of these coming from Wellington Phoenix. Nevertheless, we must now wait to see whether that pattern will be replicated in this upcoming match or not.

Looking at their past form shows that Wellington Phoenix:

• have not lost a league tie with Perth Glory in their last 12 games. Quite a long unbeaten run against them.
• are without a home win in the past 7 league matches. Fans are getting restless.

Perth Glory

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After being beaten in their last game against Auckland FC in A-League action, Perth Glory will be aiming to make amends here.

In that match, Perth Glory had 39% possession and 4 shots at goal with 0 of them on target. At the other end, Auckland FC had 28 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. Marlee François (62') scored for Auckland FC.

The numbers tell their own story, and Perth Glory have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 15 goals in total. At the back, Perth Glory have clearly had some problems.

Analysis of their past results shows that Perth Glory:

• have not registered a win against Wellington Phoenix when they've played them away from home in the last 5 matches in the league. Not good.
• are without an away win for the past 7 matches in the league.

👥 Head to head

Looking over their past head-to-head meetings going back to 23/12/2022 shows us that Wellington Phoenix have won 3 of these and Perth Glory 0, with the tally of drawn matches being 3.

An aggregate of 18 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 11 of them from The Nix and 7 for Glory. The average goals per game has been 3.

The previous league fixture featuring the two was A-League match day 2 on 26/10/2024 when it finished Perth Glory 0-2 Wellington Phoenix.

On that day, Perth Glory had 52% possession and 8 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target.

For their opponents, Wellington Phoenix had 8 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. Scott Wootton (39') and Tim Payne (49') scored.

The referee was Lachlan Keevers.

ℹ️ Team News: Wellington Phoenix

Alby Kelly-Heald (Broken shoulder), Stefan Colakovski (Cruciate ligament tear) and Chico Geraldes (Meniscus tear) won’t be available for Wellington Phoenix manager Giancarlo Italiano.

📋 Team News: Perth Glory

Perth Glory manager David Zdrilic has multiple availability issues to deal with. Zach Lisolajski (unknown injury), Lachlan Wales (unknown injury), Andriano Lebib (unknown injury) and David Williams (Cruciate ligament tear) are those who can’t be considered.

✨ Prediction

When taking all factors into account, Perth Glory have it within them to put one past this Wellington Phoenix lineup, although it probably won’t quite be enough to avoid a loss.

We’re tipping a narrow 2-1 advantage for Wellington Phoenix after the 90. Let’s just see how this one goes.

📖 ⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?

Looking at the bookies’ prices in the 90 minute result market, backing Wellington Phoenix is available for 2.15, a bet on a draw is 3.75 & betting on victory for Perth Glory is 3. These are the most competitive bets available at this very moment.

Lucas Pereira, 13:06 28/04/2025