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Date: 10th April 2023
Kick-Off: 7:00 UK, 8:00 CET
Venue: AAMI Park
TV: BT Sport 2
Prediction 1
Melbourne City to Win
1/2 (1.50)
Prediction 2
Over 2.5 Goals
11/25 (1.44)
Prediction 3
3-1 to Melbourne City
10/1 (12.00)
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Melbourne City vs Wellington: Top Free Betting Tips
Melbourne City are all set to host Wellington Phoenix in their upcoming engagement in A-League at AAMI Park on Monday, 10 April. City come into this game after defeating Melbourne Victory while the Nix dropped three points against the same rivals in the last game.
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Match Result Prediction: Melbourne City to Win
Melbourne City have two draws and two victories in the last four league affairs. Heart have been impressive at AAMI Park and are yet to lose a game this season. The hosts have also registered four victories in their last five games at home. On the other hand, Wellington Phoenix have lost three of the previous five games away from Sky Stadium, winning only once. The reverse fixture of these teams this season ended in the favour of City and we predict them to fancy their chances in the home fixture as well.
Total Goals Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
All of the last five meetings between these clubs have ended with high-scoring totals. Melbourne City have featured four matches with Over 2.5 Goals in the last five games at AAMI Park, scoring 14 in total. Wellington Phoenix have also rattled the net seven times in the same number of away league affairs. Moreover, the Nix have also conceded seven goals in just the last two A-League matches. Following these numbers, a total of Over 2.5 Goals will be our second pick for this game.
Correct Score Prediction: 3-1 to Melbourne City
The consistent form of City’s attack has managed to score multiple goals in four of the last five games at home. Heart have not claimed a clean sheet in that course, however, conceded only one goal per game in four of those matches. On the other hand, Wellington Phoenix have also scored just one goal in each of the last three league games. Defensively, the Nix have conceded more than once in three of the previous five games on the road. In the given scenario, we see City taking a 3-1 lead at the end of this game.
Melbourne City vs Wellington: Form, Recent Games, and News
Melbourne City Preview
After consecutive draws in A-League, City Boys returned to their winning form with a 2-1 home win against Melbourne Victory. Adding three points in the last game, Melbourne City are currently five points clear at the top of the points table. Manager Rado Vidosic will be keen to aim the further progress, however, will have to do so without Arion Sulemani and two other players due to medical issues.
Wellington Preview
The Yellow Army faced their second successive league defeat in the last game against Melbourne Victory at Sky Stadium. Wellington had to lose three points despite a 1-0 lead in the first half, conceding two goals from Fornaroli and Da Silva in the 58th and 76th minutes. With all players fit and available, Ufuk Talay will be completely focused on steering the team back to positive form.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Melbourne City vs Wellington
Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.
Head to Head
02/01/23
Australia A-League Australia
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne City
1
3
30/10/22
Australia A-League Australia
Melbourne City
Wellington Phoenix
2
2
17/08/22
Australia Cup 2022 Australia
Melbourne City
Wellington Phoenix
1
2
09/05/22
Australia A-League Australia
Melbourne City
Wellington Phoenix
2
1
02/04/22
Australia A-League Australia
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne City
0
6
Last Five - Melbourne City
20/09/23
AFC Champions League ACL
Ventforet Kofu
Melbourne City
0
0
D
14/09/23
Australia Cup Australia
Metrostars
Melbourne City
1
2
W
27/08/23
Australia Cup Australia
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne City
0
3
W
13/08/23
Australia Cup Australia
Oakleigh Cannons
Melbourne City
2
3
W
03/06/23
Australia A-League Australia
Central Coast Mariners
Melbourne City
6
1
L
Last Five - Wellington Phoenix
27/08/23
Australia Cup Australia
Melbourne City
Wellington Phoenix
3
0
L
04/08/23
Australia Cup Australia
Peninsula Power
Wellington Phoenix
1
2
W
05/05/23
Australia A-League Australia
Adelaide United
Wellington Phoenix
2
0
L
29/04/23
Australia A-League Australia
Macarthur FC
Wellington Phoenix
0
1
W
21/04/23
Australia A-League Australia
Western Sydney Wanderers
Wellington Phoenix
4
0
L
FAQs regarding Melbourne City vs Wellington
Who is the referee for this match? Adam Kersey.
Who is the Melbourne City player to watch? Jamie Maclaren.
Who won the last Head to Head fixture? 3-1 to Melbourne City.
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