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OPTA Facts: Wellington v Wanderers

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We’ve got all the top stats and facts about this Saturday’s clash with Wellington Phoenix at Eden Park.

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  • The Western Sydney Wanderers have won eight of their last 13 Hyundai A-League games against the Wellington Phoenix (D2, L3), scoring at least one goal in each of those 13 games.
  • The Wellington Phoenix defeated the Western Sydney Wanderers 3-1 in their last A-League meeting in New Zealand – their biggest ever home win against them.
  • The Wellington Phoenix are undefeated thus far at Eden Park in the A-League (W2, D2), including a 1-all draw against the Melbourne Victory in their most recent game there (February 2019).
  • The Western Sydney Wanderers have neither kept nor conceded a clean sheet in any of their last nine A-League games played outside New South Wales; they’ve picked up just three wins in that span (D2, L4).
  • The Wellington Phoenix are one of only two teams (Perth Glory) yet to keep a clean sheet in the 2019/20 A-League campaign.
  • The Western Sydney Wanderers have conceded 15.3 fouls per game this A-League season, the most of any team in the competition.
  • No player has created more scoring chances for a teammate than Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) has created for David Ball so far this A-League campaign (7).
  • Four of the Western Sydney Wanderers’ last eight A-League goals have been scored by Mitchell Duke; however, he’s scored just two goals across seven appearances against the Wellington Phoenix in the competition.