Football · New Zealand Central League · 04/07, 03:00

Prediction: Wellington Phoenix Reserves vs FC Western

Expected goals: 3.27 (Wellington Phoenix Reserves 2.1 · FC Western 1.17). The model gives 59% home, 20% draw, 21% away. Under 3.5 goals (54%) and both teams to score (56%). Most likely score: 1-1.

On recent form, Wellington Phoenix Reserves is 1-3-6 (wins-draws-losses) over its last 10 matches and FC Western 1-1-8 over its own. In their only recent head-to-head meeting the record reads 0 wins for Wellington Phoenix Reserves and 1 for FC Western.

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59% 20% 21%
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Wellington Phoenix Reserves 1450 · FC Western 1399
Wellington Phoenix ReservesDrawFC Western
Our model58%23%20%
Market60%18%22%
Estimated total (ours) 3.27 goals · Bet365 line 3.5 · -0.2

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
Expected goals3.27Wellington Phoenix Reserves 2.1 · FC Western 1.17
Over / Under 3.5Under 3.5 · 54%
BTTSYes · 56%
Most likely total3 goals
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 50%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Wellington Phoenix Reserves (rating 1450 vs 1399).
  • Cards-heavy: 5.8 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Wellington Phoenix ReservesFC Western
Goals for / against (FT)0.9 / 1.40.7 / 3.2
Goals for / against (HT)0.7 / 0.90.4 / 1.4
Half-time result (W/D/L)30/30/40%20/10/70%
Corners (HT / FT)3.9 / 6.52.2 / 3.8
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.4 / 02.4 / 0

Head-to-head (H2H) · Wellington Phoenix Reserves 001 FC Western

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DateHomeScoreAway
07/06/26
New Zealand Central League
FC Western2-1
HT 2-0
Wellington Phoenix Reserves

Standings · New Zealand Central League · Central League 2026

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Napier City Rovers 12921 30929
2 Miramar Rangers 12921 291029
3 Wellington Olympic 12822 331326
4 Western Suburbs 12642 211022
5 Upper Hutt City 12606 222118
6 Island Bay United 12408 192912
7 Petone FC 12327 132111
8 Wellington Phoenix Reserves 11236 11149
9 Waterside Karori 12228 10338
10 FC Western 11119 7354

Common opponents 8 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentWellington Phoenix ReservesFC Western
Petone FC 1-1 D 1-2 L
Waterside Karori 0-0 D 0-1 L
Island Bay United 2-2 D 0-5 L
Upper Hutt City 0-1 L 1-4 L
Wellington Olympic 1-3 L 0-4 L
Western Suburbs 0-1 L 1-1 D
Napier City Rovers 1-2 L 1-6 L
Miramar Rangers 0-1 L 1-3 L
Record vs common 0 W 3 D 5 L 0 W 1 D 7 L

Better against common opponents: Wellington Phoenix Reserves (7 of 8 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Wellington Phoenix Reserves

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
27/06 Petone FC
New Zealand Central League
1-0 1-1 52 D
20/06 Waterside Karori
New Zealand Central League
0-0 0-0 84 D
07/06 FC Western
New Zealand Central League
0-2 1-2 100 L
03/06 Island Bay United
New Zealand Cup
2-2 2-2 62 D
23/05 Upper Hutt City
New Zealand Central League
0-0 0-1 114 L
16/05 Island Bay United
New Zealand Central League
2-1 3-1 83 W
09/05 Wellington Olympic
New Zealand Central League
1-2 1-3 11 L
02/05 Western Suburbs
New Zealand Central League
0-1 0-1 57 L
26/04 Napier City Rovers
New Zealand Central League
1-0 1-2 35 L
18/04 Miramar Rangers
New Zealand Central League
0-1 0-1 86 L

FC Western

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
28/06 Western Suburbs
New Zealand Central League
0-1 1-1 D
21/06 Petone FC
New Zealand Central League
0-0 1-2 L
07/06 Wellington Phoenix Reserves
New Zealand Central League
2-0 2-1 70 W
24/05 Napier City Rovers
New Zealand Central League
1-0 1-6 L
17/05 Upper Hutt City
New Zealand Central League
1-2 1-4 74 L
10/05 Miramar Rangers
New Zealand Central League
0-2 1-3 22 L
03/05 Island Bay United
New Zealand Central League
0-5 0-5 13 L
25/04 Waterside Karori
New Zealand Central League
0-1 0-1 23 L
19/04 Wellington Olympic
New Zealand Central League
0-2 0-4 L
11/04 Petone FC
New Zealand Central League
0-1 0-5 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Wellington Phoenix Reserves vs FC Western?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Wellington Phoenix Reserves win (59%). Probabilities: Wellington Phoenix Reserves 59%, draw 20%, FC Western 21%.

How many goals are expected in Wellington Phoenix Reserves vs FC Western?

The model expects 3.27 goals (Wellington Phoenix Reserves 2.1 · FC Western 1.17), with a 54% chance of under 3.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Wellington Phoenix Reserves vs FC Western?

The model gives a 56% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.