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Wellington Phoenix vs WS Wanderers result, stats & H2H

Wellington Phoenix

2–1

WS Wanderers

Ifeanyi Eze
Kazuki Nagasawa

Brandon Borrello

18/04/2026 08:00 · Sky Stadium

Wellington Phoenix2–1WS Wanderers

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Ifeanyi Eze
Kazuki Nagasawa
Lukas Kelly-Heald
Alex Rufer

Brandon Borrello

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Wellington PhoenixWS Wanderers

6Shots on target7

14Fouls9

2Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Wellington Phoenix

WS Wanderers

Kazuki NagasawaMF · 90′Player of the match8.9
Joshua OluwayemiGK · 90′8.6
Tim PayneDF · 62′×28.2
Brandon BorrelloFW · 90′7.7
Ryan FraserMF · 90′7.5

Kazuki NagasawaMF · 90′Player of the match8.9
Joshua OluwayemiGK · 90′8.6
Tim PayneDF · 62′×28.2

Brandon BorrelloFW · 90′7.7
Ryan FraserMF · 90′7.5
Anthony PantazopoulosDF · 90′7.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: A-League
Kick-off: Sat 18 Apr 08:00 EEST
Stadium: Sky Stadium
Capacity: 37,034
City: Wellington

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

14Wellington Phoenix wins

9Draws

15WS Wanderers wins

Last matches: Wellington Phoenix

25.10.26A-LeagueWellington PhoenixCentral Coast Mariners20W
18.10.26A-LeagueWellington PhoenixMelbourne Victory21W
24.04.26A-LeagueMacarthur FCWellington Phoenix40L
12.04.26A-LeagueMelbourne CityWellington Phoenix20L
05.04.26A-LeagueMelbourne VictoryWellington Phoenix01W

Last matches: WS Wanderers

24.10.26A-LeagueWS WanderersAuckland FC52W
16.10.26A-LeagueSydney FCWS Wanderers00D
19.09.26Club FriendliesAuckland FCWS Wanderers13W
22.08.26Club FriendliesWS WanderersMacarthur FC00D
08.08.26FFA CupWS WanderersMelbourne Victory11D

Head-to-head matches

18.04.26A-LeagueWellington PhoenixWS Wanderers21W
13.02.26A-LeagueWS WanderersWellington Phoenix22D
29.03.25A-LeagueWellington PhoenixWS Wanderers22D
22.12.24A-LeagueWS WanderersWellington Phoenix41L
23.12.23A-LeagueWellington PhoenixWS Wanderers20W
22.10.23A-LeagueWS WanderersWellington Phoenix00D

2.97Avg goals58%Both scored58%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Wellington Phoenix vs WS Wanderers: head-to-head record

38 meetings since 2012: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

14Wellington Phoenix wins

9Draws

15WS Wanderers wins

50:63Goals (Wellington Phoenix : WS Wanderers)

2.97Goals per match

58%BTTS

82%Over 1.5

58%Over 2.5

39%Over 3.5

Wellington Phoenix at home: 9-6-524:23 goals in 20 games
WS Wanderers at home: 10-3-540:26 goals in 18 games
Wellington Phoenix's biggest win: 2–5WS Wanderers 2–5 Wellington Phoenix, 14 Feb 2016
WS Wanderers's biggest win: 4–0WS Wanderers 4–0 Wellington Phoenix, 21 Apr 2023

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
18 Apr 2026	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	2–1	WS Wanderers
13 Feb 2026	A-League	WS Wanderers	2–2	Wellington Phoenix
29 Mar 2025	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	2–2	WS Wanderers
22 Dec 2024	A-League	WS Wanderers	4–1	Wellington Phoenix
23 Dec 2023	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	2–0	WS Wanderers
22 Oct 2023	A-League	WS Wanderers	0–0	Wellington Phoenix
21 Apr 2023	A-League	WS Wanderers	4–0	Wellington Phoenix
10 Dec 2022	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	1–1	WS Wanderers
5 May 2022	A-League	WS Wanderers	1–2	Wellington Phoenix
24 Apr 2022	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	1–0	WS Wanderers
3 Dec 2021	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	0–2	WS Wanderers
26 May 2021	A-League	WS Wanderers	1–2	Wellington Phoenix
15 Mar 2021	A-League	WS Wanderers	4–3	Wellington Phoenix
21 Feb 2021	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	2–2	WS Wanderers
31 Jul 2020	A-League	WS Wanderers	1–0	Wellington Phoenix
11 Jan 2020	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	2–0	WS Wanderers
7 Dec 2019	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	2–1	WS Wanderers
17 Mar 2019	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	3–1	WS Wanderers
8 Jan 2019	A-League	WS Wanderers	2–3	Wellington Phoenix
3 Nov 2018	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	0–3	WS Wanderers

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Wellington Phoenix3W 0D 2L · goals 5–7

W25.10A-LeagueHCentral Coast Mariners2–0
W18.10A-LeagueHMelbourne Victory2–1
L24.04A-LeagueAMacarthur FC0–4
L12.04A-LeagueAMelbourne City0–2
W05.04A-LeagueAMelbourne Victory1–0

WS Wanderers2W 3D 0L · goals 9–4

W24.10A-LeagueHAuckland FC5–2
D16.10A-LeagueASydney FC0–0
W19.09Club FriendliesAAuckland FC3–1
D22.08Club FriendliesHMacarthur FC0–0
D08.08FFA CupHMelbourne Victory1–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Wellington PhoenixWS Wanderers

1.0Goals scored per game1.5

1.5Goals conceded per game1.7

30%Both teams scored40%

40%Over 2.5 goals40%

3Clean sheets3

40%Failed to score50%

3-0-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Wellington PhoenixWS Wanderers

Top stats

6Shots on target7

Passes

351Passes452

281Accurate passes379

80%Pass accuracy84%

Defence

14Fouls9

6Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

2Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.9Kazuki NagasawaWellington Phoenix
8.6Joshua OluwayemiWellington Phoenix
8.2Tim PayneWellington Phoenix×2
7.7Brandon BorrelloWS Wanderers
7.5Ryan FraserWS Wanderers

Wellington Phoenix (14)

WS Wanderers (13)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · A-League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Wellington Phoenix	2	+3	6	WW
2	WS Wanderers	2	+3	4	WD
3	Macarthur FC	2	+1	4	DW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Wellington PhoenixFormationWS Wanderers

Wellington Phoenix

WS Wanderers

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Wellington Phoenix vs WS Wanderers preview

Wellington Phoenix and WS Wanderers met in the A-League on Sat, 18 Apr 2026, and the match finished 2–1.

Form · last 5 matches

Wellington PhoenixWWLLW5 scored · 7 conceded

WS WanderersWDWDD9 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Wellington PhoenixWS Wanderers

1.0Goals scored per game1.5

1.5Goals conceded per game1.7

30%Both teams scored40%

40%Over 2.5 goals40%

3Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

14Wellington Phoenix wins

9Draws

15WS Wanderers wins

38 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 58%

League table

Wellington Phoenix1st6 pts · 2 played

WS Wanderers2nd4 pts · 2 played

Wellington Phoenix lead by 2 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Wellington Phoenix WWLLW (goals 5–7), WS Wanderers WDWDD (goals 9–4).

Both teams scored in 30% of Wellington Phoenix's recent games and 40% of WS Wanderers's; over 2.5 goals landed in 40% and 40% respectively.

Per game, Wellington Phoenix average 1.0 goals scored and 1.5 conceded (clean sheets: 3), WS Wanderers 1.5 and 1.7 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 38 head-to-head games the record reads 14–9–15 (wins–draws–losses) from Wellington Phoenix's side.

Those 38 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 58% of them.

Wellington Phoenix sit 1st on 6 pts after 2 games, WS Wanderers 2nd on 4 pts.

Nito explains: Wellington Phoenix vs WS Wanderers

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Wellington Phoenix and WS Wanderers matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 30% of Wellington Phoenix's last 10 matches and 40% of WS Wanderers's last 10. In their 38 recorded meetings it was 58%. In this match it landed (Wellington Phoenix 2-1 WS Wanderers).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Wellington Phoenix reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, WS Wanderers in 40% of their last 10. Their 38 meetings averaged 3.0 goals (58% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWLLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Wellington Phoenix, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (5 scored, 7 conceded). WS Wanderers, last 5: 2 W · 3 D · 0 L (9 scored, 4 conceded).

Where do Wellington Phoenix and WS Wanderers stand in the table?

Wellington Phoenix are 1st with 6 points from 2 games. WS Wanderers are 2nd with 4 points from 2 games. The gap between them is 2 points.

Wellington Phoenix vs WS Wanderers: questions & answers

Who won Wellington Phoenix vs WS Wanderers?

Wellington Phoenix won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Wellington Phoenix vs WS Wanderers?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Wellington Phoenix vs WS Wanderers played?

Wellington Phoenix vs WS Wanderers was played on Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 08:00 (GMT+3) at Sky Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Wellington Phoenix and WS Wanderers?

38 meetings: Wellington Phoenix 14 wins, 9 draws, WS Wanderers 15 wins. Those 38 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 58% of them.

Wellington Phoenix vs WS Wanderers result, stats & H2H

Wellington Phoenix

WS Wanderers

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