Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 February

Wellington Phoenix

WWWLW

8th place in Australia A-League

0-1

Sydney FC
Win Probability 44%

28/02/2026 22:00

Sydney FC

LLDWD

5th place in Australia A-League

Australia A-League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC on 28 February 2026 (kick-off: 22:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC preview before placing your bet.

Wellington Phoenix will face Sydney FC in Australia A-League on February 28, 2026 at 22:00.
Wellington Phoenix are currently 8th with 33 points after 26 matches.
Sydney FC sit 5th with 39 points from 26 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 2.04.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

22:00

2026-02-28

Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC - Prediction & Odds

Wellington Phoenix

Sydney FC

2026-02-28 22:00

STANDINGS UP TO 28/02/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Newcastle Jets	48	26	15	3	8	55	39	16
02 Adelaide United	43	26	12	7	7	46	36	10
03 Auckland FC	42	26	11	9	6	42	29	13
04 Melbourne Victory	40	26	11	7	8	44	33	11
05 Sydney FC	39	26	11	6	9	33	25	8
06 Melbourne City	38	26	10	8	8	33	33	0
07 FC Macarthur	34	26	9	7	10	37	44	-7
08 Wellington Phoenix	33	26	9	6	11	36	48	-12
09 Central Coast Mariners	32	26	8	8	10	35	42	-7
10 Perth Glory	31	26	8	7	11	32	39	-7
11 Brisbane Roar	26	26	6	8	12	27	36	-9
12 Western Sydney	21	26	5	6	15	27	43	-16

Head To Head

18/01/2026 02:00

Sydney FC

0 - 2

Wellington Phoenix

AUS D1

16/03/2025 04:00

Sydney FC

1 - 1

Wellington Phoenix

AUS D1

15/01/2025 02:00

Wellington Phoenix

0 - 0

Sydney FC

AUS D1

16/03/2024 00:30

Wellington Phoenix

2 - 1

Sydney FC

AUS D1

29/12/2023 04:45

Sydney FC

3 - 1

Wellington Phoenix

AUS D1

11/03/2023 22:00

Wellington Phoenix

1 - 0

Sydney FC

AUS D1

Sydney FC

50%

Draw

33%

Wellington Phoenix

17%

Wellington Phoenix Last 6 matches

21/02/2026 00:00

Wellington Phoenix 0 - 5 Auckland FC

AUS D1

13/02/2026 04:35

Western Sydney 2 - 2 Wellington Phoenix

AUS D1

06/02/2026 02:00

Wellington Phoenix 2 - 3 Melbourne Victory

AUS D1

30/01/2026 02:00

Wellington Phoenix 2 - 2 Melbourne City

AUS D1

23/01/2026 04:35

Newcastle Jets 4 - 1 Wellington Phoenix

AUS D1

18/01/2026 02:00

Sydney FC 0 - 2 Wellington Phoenix

AUS D1

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Sydney FC

21/02/2026 02:00

Sydney FC 1 - 0 Brisbane Roar

AUS D1

17/02/2026 04:00

Sydney FC 1 - 1 Auckland FC

AUS D1

14/02/2026 04:35

Sydney FC 1 - 2 Adelaide United

AUS D1

07/02/2026 00:00

Auckland FC 1 - 0 Sydney FC

AUS D1

31/01/2026 04:35

Sydney FC 4 - 1 Western Sydney

AUS D1

26/01/2026 02:40

Melbourne Victory 4 - 0 Sydney FC

AUS D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Australia A-League

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Wellington Phoenix

Sydney FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.77

Scored

Avg. per game

1.29

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.64

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 13 home matches

YesNo

9 (69%)4 (31%)

In last 13 home matches

NoYes

10 (71%)4 (29%)

Wellington Phoenix

Recent matches

Sydney FC

Under /Over

(85%)11 2(15%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(79%)11 3(21%)

Under /Over

(46%)6 7(54%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(14%)2 12(86%)

Under /Over

(62%)8 5(38%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(64%)9 5(36%)

/Yes

(69%)9 4(31%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)7 7(50%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Wellington Phoenix

Sydney FC

Shots

Wellington Phoenix

Total shots

13.62 avg / game

Blocked

43 total

Avg. 3.58

Sydney FC

Total shots

17.64 avg / game

Blocked

69 total

Avg. 4.93

Wellington Phoenix Pass Sydney FC

Total passes

5396

Avg. 415 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

7257

Avg. 518 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

57%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Wellington Phoenix

Played games

Sydney FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.08

Clean sheets

0.36

6.23

Corners

5.21

23.85

310

Throw-ins

313

22.36

1.69

Offsides

1.93

2.38

GK saves

3.21

Wellington Phoenix

DISCIPLINARY

Sydney FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.46

1.79

0.00

0.07

10.31

134

Fouls

128

9.14

10.38

135

Tackles

132

9.43

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC on 28 February 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Australia A-League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Wellington Phoenix's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sydney FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Australia A-League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Australia A-League standings and the Australia A-League form table to understand exactly where Wellington Phoenix and Sydney FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Australia A-League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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