Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC Tips, Prediction & Preview

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Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC A-League head to head record and stats

It promises to be a cracking contest when high-flying Wellington Phoenix and in-form Sydney FC clash in A-League Round 21 action on Saturday.

Every competitive A-League Men meeting between Wellington Phoenix and Sydney FC since the 2018-19 season, with the full record, the last 10 results and the trends that repeat in this fixture. Across 18 meetings Sydney FC lead the head-to-head 9-4-5. Compare it against all A-League head-to-head stats, or head to our A-League tips hub for this week.

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Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC: Head-to-Head Form

Snapshot Wellington Phoenix Sydney FC
2025-26 record 1-0-1 (2 played) 1-0-1 (2 played)
Goals in this fixture 19 scored / 23 conceded 23 scored / 19 conceded
Clean sheets 4 4
Last 5 meetings (most recent first) WLDDW LWDDL
Most recent meeting Sydney FC 0-2 Wellington Phoenix (2025-26) Sydney FC 0-2 Wellington Phoenix (2025-26)

 

Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC Head to Head (since 2018-19)

Played Wellington Phoenix wins Sydney FC wins Draws Goals Draw rate
18 5 9 4 19-23 22%

 

Last 10 Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC Meetings

Date Season Result Winner
2025-26 season 2025-26 Sydney FC 0-2 Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix
2025-26 season 2025-26 Wellington Phoenix 0-1 Sydney FC Sydney FC
2025-03-16 2024-25 Sydney FC 1-1 Wellington Phoenix Draw
2025-01-15 2024-25 Wellington Phoenix 0-0 Sydney FC Draw
2024-03-16 2023-24 Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Sydney FC Wellington Phoenix
2023-12-29 2023-24 Sydney FC 3-1 Wellington Phoenix Sydney FC
2023-03-12 2022-23 Wellington Phoenix 1-0 Sydney FC Wellington Phoenix
2023-01-07 2022-23 Sydney FC 0-1 Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix
2022-02-19 2021-22 Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Sydney FC Draw
2021-12-19 2021-22 Sydney FC 2-1 Wellington Phoenix Sydney FC

 

Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC Recent Trends

  • Draws are common. 4 of the 18 meetings finished level (22%), so the draw deserves a look in a fixture this tight.
  • Both teams to score landed in 11 of 18 meetings (61%).
  • Goals: 2.33 per game on average, with over 2.5 goals in 9 of 18 (50%).
  • Home advantage is weak here. The host has won only 7 of 18 meetings (39%), and 50% of the games that produced a winner.

Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC Betting Angles

  • Respect the draw. At 22% this fixture finishes level more often than a two-way market implies, and the draw is usually the best-priced of the three outcomes.
  • Totals. 2.33 goals per game is the number to judge any over/under line against, rather than either club’s season average in isolation.
  • Home ground counts for less than you would think. The host has won just 39% of these meetings, so a home side here deserves less of a premium than the market usually gives it.

Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC FAQs

What is the Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC head-to-head record?
Across 18 A-League meetings since 2018-19, Sydney FC lead the head-to-head 9-4-5. Wellington Phoenix have scored 19 goals to Sydney FC’s 23.

How often do Wellington Phoenix and Sydney FC draw?
4 of 18 meetings (22%) have finished level, which is around the A-League average of 24%.

Do both teams usually score?
Both sides found the net in 11 of 18 meetings (61%), at an average of 2.33 goals per game.

How far back does this record go?
It covers every A-League Men meeting from the 2018-19 season to 2025-26, rebuilt from results data after each round.

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