Wellington Phoenix will host visitors Newcastle United Jets at Sky Stadium in the A-League tie on Wednesday.
Wellington Phoenix
Wellington Phoenix head into this game following on from a 1-1 A-League draw versus Sydney FC. Their latest results show that much solidity has been shown by the Wellington Phoenix rearguard. Wellington Phoenix have been mean at the back, seeing the tally of goals that have flown into the back of their net over the course of their last 6 games standing at 4.
Newcastle Jets
After a losing effort in their last game
against Western United in A-League action, Newcastle United Jets and their
travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this
one. Showing their fondness for fruitful matches, goals have been scored 20
times in the previous six games in which Newcastle United Jets have sent out
their troops, yielding a mean average of 3.33 goals each fixture. Opposing
teams have got 12 of those goals. That aside, we must now wait to see whether
such a trend shall continue on in this match or not. Coming into this meeting,
Newcastle United Jets are without an away win for the past 2 matches in the
league.
Verdict:
Phoenix has a stable home record, ranking
second in the league. The 1X2 first odds is 2.30-3.40-3.00, which means support
the home team. Wellington Phoenix should win ths game.
Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets
Pick: 1