Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory preview and prediction
The match
Melbourne Victory travel to Hnry Stadium in the A League on Sunday 18 October (03:00 WAT) to face Wellington Phoenix. Wellington Phoenix are 1st with 10 points from 4 games (top of the table), while Melbourne Victory sit 9th on 3 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Wellington Phoenix's last 5: LWLWW Most recently they lost to Macarthur 0–4 away. They average 1.2 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Melbourne Victory's last 5: WDDWD Most recently they beat FC Seoul 3–0 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 0 of their last 5. They average 1.0 scored and 0.2 conceded. 5 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 5 April 2026, finished Melbourne Victory 0–1 Wellington Phoenix.
Our pre-match pick was Melbourne Victory to win – a 52% chance at odds of 2.10, above our fair price of 1.93, so there is value in it. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
What is the prediction for Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory?
Our pick is Melbourne Victory to win with a 52% chance, at bookmaker odds of 2.10.
Who will win Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory?
On our numbers Wellington Phoenix have a 28% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Melbourne Victory 52%.
When is Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory?
Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory (A League) kicks off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 03:00 (West Africa Time) at Hnry Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.