Wellington Phoenix 2-3 Melbourne Victory — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Australia - A-League, 6 Feb 2026

📅06/02/2026 · 🕒09:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 1-2
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
30%
3.29
Draw
22%
3.64
Away
48%
1.89
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
48%
2.21
Over 2.5
52%
1.6
Both Teams to Score
Yes
54%
1.55
No
46%
2.29
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
26%
4.4
2-3 Goals
40%
1.89
4-5 Goals
24%
2.87
6+ Goals
10%
8.22
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
17%
5.41
1/2 EV+ ✗
10%
21.45
1/X
10%
13.9
X/1
6%
7.92
X/2
18%
4.87
X/X
6%
5.72
2/1
7%
32.5
2/2
20%
2.57
2/X
6%
13.15
Value flag · 1/2 at 21.45 — our 10% vs market 2.5%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
30%
Home Win
27%
+3.2pp
22%
Draw
24%
-2.2pp
48%
Away Win
49%
-1.1pp
48%
Under 2.5
41%
+6.7pp
52%
Over 2.5
59%
-6.7pp
54%
BTTS Yes
60%
-6.7pp
46%
BTTS No
40%
+6.7pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Wellington Phoenix EU Bookmakers 30%
Head to Head
AWAY Melbourne Victory EU Bookmakers 53%
+14% / +17% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -12% / -18%
1.40/1.65 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.67/1.45
+3% / +44% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -23% / -19%
47% Ball Possession 53%
11 Total Shots 13
4 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 5
308 · 75% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 357 · 78%
20.8 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 29.6
14.3 Crosses 15.3
1.2 Yellow Cards 2.4
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Wellington Phoenix
1W-1D-4L
AWAY Melbourne Victory
0.83 Avg Goals (FT) 1.83
1.11 xG 1.58
47% Ball Possession 53%
10 Total Shots 18
2 Shots on Target 6
4 Corners 7
379 Passes 406
81% Pass Accuracy 82%
21 Box Touches 31
16 Crosses 19
1 Yellow Cards 2
29.12.2025 Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory 5-1 HT 2-1 Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix AVUS
12.04.2025 Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix 2-3 HT 1-2 Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory AVUS
14.02.2025 Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory 1-0 HT 0-0 Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix AVUS
24.11.2024 Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix 1-0 HT 0-0 Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory AVUS
18.05.2024 Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix 1-2 HT 0-0 Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory AVUS
12.05.2024 Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory 0-0 HT 0-0 Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix AVUS
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Wellington Phoenix
2-3
AWAY Melbourne Victory
0.72 xG 1.02
57% Ball Possession 43%
8 Total Shots 12
3 Shots on Target 6
6 Corners 7
444 Passes 312
84% Pass Accuracy 79%
17 Box Touches 19
14 Crosses 15
2 Yellow Cards 1
POST-MATCH Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Melbourne Victory edged past Wellington Phoenix 3-2 away from home. Half-time: 1-2. 5 goals made it one of the day's more open games.

As we said in the preview, our model had Melbourne Victory as the likeliest winner at 48%, and the 3-2 landed on that lead.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 52% and both teams to score was close to even at 54%.

On the day, Wellington Phoenix had 57% of the ball to Melbourne Victory's 43%, shots finished 8-12, expected goals 0.72 to 1.02.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Melbourne Victory led the recent series with 4 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 0.83 goals for Wellington Phoenix and 1.83 for Melbourne Victory.

What was the final score of Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory?

Wellington Phoenix 2-3 Melbourne Victory in the Australia - A-League on 06/02/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory?

Before kick-off our model rated an Melbourne Victory win the most likely single outcome at about 48%, with the full match-result split Wellington Phoenix 30%, draw 22%, Melbourne Victory 48%. The final score 2-3 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Melbourne Victory), Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — a clean sweep of the main markets.

✓ Match Result (Melbourne Victory) ✓ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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