Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the A-League Men match on February 14th, 2025

Melbourne Victory and Wellington Phoenix will face each other in a A-League Men game in Australia on Friday, February 14th, 2025, at 08:35h (UTC), check the Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix will occur

The game is set to be played in the small AAMI Park stadium, in the city of Melbourne, with a capacity for 8000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix betting tip 2024/2025

The A-League Men has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.29 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 3.13 goals per match played.

Melbourne Victory last match

In the last match played, Melbourne Victory met Newcastle Jets, in a match valid for the A-League Men. The match ended in a loss by 3-0. The coach A. Diles' on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Nobody was counting on a defeat in this match. The team had all the favoritism in their favor, but they could not avoid being defeated, an outcome that had odds of 4.33.

The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Adama Traoré, who did not appear in his best form. His team's results in the future will also depend on his performance.

Wellington Phoenix last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for A-League Men, Wellington Phoenix, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Brisbane Roar team with a final score of 1-1.

Prior to the match, there were signs indicating that the game would be evenly matched between the two teams. As a result, a draw with odds around 3.40 seemed like a plausible and expected outcome.

Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix h2h

The last time these teams battled against each other in A-League Men, Melbourne Victory ranked 1st place while Wellington Phoenix was in 6th place. Melbourne Victory took to the field with a 4-2-3-1 tactic, while Wellington Phoenix deployed in a 3-5-2 formation.

It was on 24-11-2024 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 1-0 win for Wellington Phoenix, was valid for the 2024/2025 season of the A-League Men.

The previous encounter between these teams saw them fighting hard to stay ahead.

The Melbourne Victory team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Wellington Phoenix team, which won only 1 game.

Melbourne Victory

A-League Men leaderboard now

The Melbourne Victory team with 25 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Final Series Play-offs, with a campaign of 7 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses.

With the same score that the Macarthur who occupies position 5, the team starts the 19th round.

Melbourne Victory analysis

Melbourne Victory after 18 rounds shows a very good goal quotient: in fact, it has scored 24 goals and conceded only 20 to opponents.

The Melbourne Victory team comes from a defeat in the A-League Men, and its coach Arthur Diles wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Having won 3 games away from home compared to matches played at home which gave them a record of 4 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws prove the team is stronger when paying in their own yard.

Melbourne Victory has demonstrated their offensive prowess by scoring 24 times with 1665 attacks, while Wellington Phoenix has only scored 16 times with 1217 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Melbourne Victory

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Clarismario Rodrigus. With 3 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Melbourne Victory team achieving several victories this season.

Wellington Phoenix

A-League Men leaderboard now

Wellington Phoenix arrives in this game with 19 points, and in 10th place in the A-League Men, having won 5 games in total and lost 6 times, making a total of 4 draws.

The team has a slight disadvantage of 2 points against Central Coast Mariners who occupies the position 9 in the 19th round.

Wellington Phoenix analysis

After 18 rounds, Wellington Phoenix has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 18 goals so far and scored 16 times.

Best goalscorer from Wellington Phoenix

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Kosta Barbarouses. The Attacker scored 7 goals in the current season, helping Wellington Phoenix to achieve victory in several disputes.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Melbourne Victory is Clarismario Rodrigus, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Wellington Phoenix is Kosta Barbarouses, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 4.48 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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