Australia - A-LeagueStarWelcome to the Turboscores match preview of the upcoming match between Wellington Phoenix and Western Sydney Wanderers, taking place on Saturday, 23 December 2023, at Sky Stadium in Wellington.
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Wellington Phoenix, Recent FormIn their last league encounter, Wellington Phoenix racked up a stunning 3-0 away win against Macarthur FC. During that encounter they had 43% possession and had 14 attempts on goal with 7 on target, while their opponents hit 8 of their 15 shots on goal.
Manager Giancarlo Italiano will be reasonably pleased with his team's performances in front of goal, having scored 11 goals in their last 6 games, but will want to tighten up his defence with 6 goals conceded in the same period. They have scored in 5 of their last 6 home games but have only managed to keep 1 clean sheet in those games.
They have had a strong run of form recently, being undefeated in 5 of their last 6 games and picking up 4 wins along the way.
Oskar Zawada will be feeling confident about adding his name to the scoresheet once more at Sky Stadium, having notched up 7 goals for Wellington Phoenix in their last 6 league matches at home.
Western Sydney Wanderers, Recent FormWestern Sydney Wanderers will be happy to take away 3 points from their last match, with an important 1-0 home win against Adelaide United. In that game they had 47% possession and managed 14 attempts on goal, with 5 on target, compared to Adelaide United who had 10 attempts and 3 on target.
When it comes to attacking power Marko Rudan will be justly satisfied with his squad's performances of late, which has seen them chalk up 11 goals in their last 6 matches. However, it hasn't all been going well, and questions remain about their defence with 8 goals lost in those 6 matches resulting in some crucial points dropped.
They have had a good run of form recently, unbeaten in 5 of their last 6 games and picking up 3 wins along the way.
Marcus Antonsson will be aiming to add his name to the scoresheet again to extend his goal tally of 4 goals in the last 6 league outings for Western Sydney Wanderers.
Nothing to write home about from their previous encounter, with no goals and both teams having to settle for a share of the points.
During the last 2 times these two teams have met in the league, Wellington have been unable to break through The Wanderers' defence and find the back of the net. Playing at home, Wellington have conceded at least one goal in 2 of their last 3 league games against The Wanderers.
In the last 3 league matches against The Wanderers, Wellington have failed to record a victory.
With no real injury worries, Wellington manager Giancarlo Italiano will be happy to have his full squad available for selection.
The Wanderers manager Marko Rudan has no real injury worries ahead of this clash.
Wellington Phoenix Playing at home | Western Sydney Wanderers Playing away from home | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals scored | 1.7 |
| 1.5 | Goals conceded | 1.3 |
| 27' | Time first goal scored | 60' |
| 21' | Time first goal conceded | 16' |
| 1.8 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3.5 | Subs used | 4.3 |
| 5-2 | Biggest victory | 1-0 |
| 3-0 | Biggest defeat | - |
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