Well. Phoenix vs Auckland Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 21 February 2026
🔊 Wellington Phoenix and Auckland are set to clash in the 18th round of the A-League, with both teams having distinct objectives. Wellington sit in 10th place on the table, eager to climb higher. However, their current form is inconsistent, with just one win in their last five matches. Auckland, on the other hand, confidently hold the second spot and have shown more stable performances, making them the favorites for this encounter.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 06 December 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 3:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Auckland FC):
- ball possession percentage: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 17 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 13 vs 2.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Wellington Phoenix and Auckland FC:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 0, for the away team - 5, draws - 0;
- number of goals - 4 against 15;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.6, in the 2nd half - 2.2;
- average total goals in the match - 3.8.
Head-to-head statistics Well. Phoenix - Auckland

Wellington Phoenix Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the A-League tournament (home team - Western Sydney, away team - Wellington Phoenix). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:2.
Here's the game statistics (Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney):
- ball possession: 46% vs 54%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 3;
- fouls: 9 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 8 vs 5.
Wellington Phoenix are going through a challenging period. In their last five matches, the team has managed just one win, alongside two losses and two draws. Over the past ten games, they have averaged 1.9 goals scored per match while conceding an average of 2.2 goals. At home, they tend to play high-scoring games, highlighted by a trend of both teams finding the net in their last six consecutive home fixtures.
Match Results: Wellington Phoenix

Auckland FC Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the A-League tournament (home team - Sydney, away - Auckland FC). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Auckland FC vs Sydney):
- ball possession: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 6;
- fouls: 14 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 8.
Auckland continue to deliver inconsistent results, yet they have secured the second spot in the standings thanks to their stable form. In their last five matches, the team has claimed one victory and drawn twice. They average 1.4 goals per game, while their defense remains solid, conceding just 1.06 goals per match this season. The head-to-head history also favors Auckland, with five consecutive wins over Wellington.
Match Results: Auckland FC
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 0, away team wins - 5, draws - 0.
Statistics: Wellington Phoenix vs Auckland FC
- matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 17;
- wins: 5 vs 8;
- win percentage: 29% vs 47%;
- losses: 7 vs 4;
- draws: 5 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 4 vs 3;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
- Wellington Phoenix have lost in last 5 games against Auckland FC (A-League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.8, the guests - 3;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.8;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Wellington Phoenix vs Auckland FC
- average total in the tournament: 3.59 vs 2.47;
- average total goals scored: 1.65 vs 1.41;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.59 vs 0.88;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.06 vs 0.53;
- Wellington Phoenix: average total at home in the tournament - 1.67;
- Auckland FC: average total away in the tournament - 1.38;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 2) vs 1.4 (away - 1.43).
- Wellington Phoenix have scored under 1.5 goals in last 5 games against Auckland FC (A-League).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 10 (5.6 - for home team and 4.4 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 10 (7.5 - for home team and 2.5 - for away team).
Wellington Phoenix: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.65; at home field - 5.89;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.9; at home field - 5.
Auckland FC: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.82, away - 3.75;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.9; away - 4.14.
- Wellington Phoenix have taken over 3.5 corners in 8 of last 9 home games (A-League).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.4 (2.2 for home team and 2.2 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.5 (0.5 for home team and 2 for away team).
Wellington Phoenix: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.12; at home - 1.11;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.9; at home - 1.
Auckland FC: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.76, away - 2.13;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.6; away - 1.71.
- Under 3.5 yellow cards in 7 of last 8 Wellington Phoenix home games (A-League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Wellington Phoenix vs Auckland FC
- number of matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 17;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 14 vs 12;
- number of BTTS matches for Wellington Phoenix at home - 8 (89%);
- number of BTTS matches for Auckland FC away - 5 (63%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Wellington Phoenix at home - 5 (100%);
- BTTS matches for Auckland FC away - 5 (71%).
- Wellington Phoenix have scored and conceded in last 6 home games (A-League).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (11/102, 10.8%);
- Wellington Phoenix at home most often finish matches: 2:1 , 2:2 (2/9, 22.2%);
- Auckland FC away most often play: 0:2 , 1:1 , 1:2 (2/8, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 10.94% (odds 7)
1:2 - 10.15% (odds 8)
0:1 - 8.88% (odds 9)