Wellington Phoenix vs Macarthur: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Wellington Phoenix play Macarthur in A-League (Australia). The match date is 22 November 2025 at 05:00. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Wellington Phoenix: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Macarthur: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Wellington Phoenix scores 1.38 and concedes 1.85 goals per match. Macarthur scores 1.42 and concedes 1.69. League average: 2.82 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Wellington Phoenix 65%, Macarthur 62%. Over 2.5: Wellington Phoenix 69%, Macarthur 54%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 56%.

xG, shots and style

Macarthur has higher xG: 1.59 vs 1.43. Wellington Phoenix: 12.8 shots per match, Macarthur: 14.3.

Match halves

Wellington Phoenix: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 0.88. Macarthur: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.73.

Goals by minute

Wellington Phoenix: 46-60 (9 goals). Macarthur: 61-75 (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

A-League: 2.82 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 56%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

55Possession (%)45
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
12Shots11
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
1Shots on target5
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
1.13xG1.4
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
5Corners8
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
42Dangerous attacks48
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
8Fouls10
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
2Cards0
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
1.38Goals scored / match1.42
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
1.85Goals conceded / match1.69
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
49%Average possession48%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
4.73Shots on target / match4.31
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.81Shots per match14.31
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
4.73Shots on target4.31
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
10.8%Shot conversion9.9%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
49%Possession48%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
1.43xG for1.59
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
1.52xG against1.6
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

Shooting quality

Wellington Phoenix: BalancedMacarthur: Attacking
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
Accuracy (shots on target)37%30%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Wellington Phoenix
WWLWL
Season result split
35% W23% R42% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-6-11
1.27 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-2-6
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LLLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.33Opponent xG: 1.87BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Macarthur
WWLLW
Season result split
35% W27% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-7-10
1.31 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-3-6
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.79Opponent xG: 1.73BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Macarthur is 9% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.85 goals / match - Wellington Phoenix · 1.69 goals / match - Macarthur

Wellington Phoenix scoring profile: very strong

Wellington Phoenix scores in 81% of matches (21 of 26 matches), while Macarthur keeps a clean sheet in 15% (4 of 26 matches).

Macarthur scoring profile: very strong

Macarthur scores in 73% of matches (19 of 26 matches), while Wellington Phoenix keeps a clean sheet in 15% (4 of 26 matches).

36Goals scored (season)37
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
48Goals conceded (season)44
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
3.23Average goals in match3.12
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
5Goals scored (last 5)11
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
8Goals conceded (last 5)9
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal73%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
50%2 goals31%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
8%3 goals15%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
0%4 goals12%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

How often they concede at least...

85%1 goal85%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
50%2 goals46%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
27%3 goals27%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
15%4 goals12%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

65%
Wellington Phoenix - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.17 of 26 matches
60%
League average

Goal patterns

27%BTTS at half-time23%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
4%BTTS in both halves8%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
35%Scored in both halves19%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

BTTS and goal count

58%Min. 3 goals and BTTS42%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
40%BTTS - last 580%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

81%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
23%Min. 3 goals before half-time23%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

2nd half

96%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time46%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time27%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Macarthur is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - Wellington Phoenix · 1.23 pts / match - Macarthur

Wellington Phoenix - half-time state
23% leading31% draw46% trailing
Macarthur - half-time state
27% leading42% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)1.23
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.69
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
1Goals conceded (1st half)0.65
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
1.5Average goals (1st half)1.35
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
42%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
50%No goal before half-time58%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

After half-time (2nd half)

1.38Points per match (2nd half)1.27
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
0.88Goals scored (2nd half)0.73
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
0.85Goals conceded (2nd half)1.04
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
1.73Average goals (2nd half)1.77
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
46%Clean sheet after half-time38%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur
35%No goal after half-time50%
Wellington PhoenixMacarthur

Wellington Phoenix - second-half results

42% W12% R46% P
26
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-13
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Macarthur - second-half results

35% W23% R42% P
32
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.23
PPG before half-time
Lead holding130%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Wellington Phoenix - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.80
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match1.20.4
Average goals in match1.61.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-4+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2
Macarthur - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.20
Goals scored / match1.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.41.4
Average goals in match2.02.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+6-4
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 8

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Wellington Phoenix
ScoredConceded
4
8
0-15
4
7
16-30
5
11
31-45
9
9
46-60
6
5
61-75
8
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Macarthur
ScoredConceded
9
3
0-15
2
4
16-30
7
10
31-45
3
5
46-60
12
9
61-75
4
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -9 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.17
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
112%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
64%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+26%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
59%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Wellington Phoenix

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.05
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.33
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
93%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
139%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.53
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Macarthur

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.01
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
107%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
113%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.49
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 24% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (A-League).

Teams vs league

Wellington PhoenixLigaMacarthur
Average goals in match 3.232.82 3.12
Both teams scored 65%60% 62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 69%56% 54%
Clean sheets 15%23% 15%
Goal before half-time 81%72% 69%
Goal after half-time 96%82% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.82
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.49
Home goals / match
1.33
Away goals / match
+12%
Home attack advantage
+11%
Home defence advantage
+2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
9%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Wellington Phoenix 0 - 0 - 1 Macarthur. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Wellington Phoenix vs Macarthur?

The A-League match finished Wellington Phoenix 0:1 Macarthur. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Wellington Phoenix vs Macarthur?

Wellington Phoenix score 1.38 goals per game on average and Macarthur 1.42. The A-League average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Wellington Phoenix's matches and 62% of Macarthur's.

What form are Wellington Phoenix and Macarthur in?

Over the last 5 games Wellington Phoenix have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Macarthur 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Wellington Phoenix vs Macarthur?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Wellington Phoenix vs Macarthur: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.