Melbourne Victory
- Melbourne Victory are in better form than their opponents, coming into this match following back-to-back victories.
- Melbourne Victory recorded a 1-0 away win over Melbourne City FC.
- Melbourne Victory are unbeaten in their last 3 matches, picking up 2 consecutive wins in the A-League.
Wellington Phoenix FC
- Wellington Phoenix FC have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 outings.
- Wellington Phoenix FC bounced back from a 1-3 defeat away to Newcastle Jets with a 3-1 home win against Central Coast Mariners last time out.
Head-to-Head
Melbourne Victory have won 2 of their last 3 games against Wellington Phoenix FC , including a 3-2 away win in the corresponding fixture last season.
Key Players
- Keegan Jelacic - has scored 2 goals in 9 A-League appearances this season, and he’s the main outlet for his side in the forward areas and a constant threat from midfield.
- Ifeanyi Eze - has 4 league goals from 9 appearances so far this term, providing pace and a clinical edge in the final third.
Betting Insights
- Over 2.5 goals at 1.65 looks a solid bet for this game.
- Both teams to score at 2.15 is also a good option.
Prediction
Victory are the rightful favorites here , but I think the visitors will keep it close at 4.85 with a 2-2 draw at 4.0 .
