Opposition Focus: Team Wellington

Words: ACFC Media

Saturday 3 February 2018

GET the lowdown on defending champions Team Wellington ahead of Sunday's ISPS Handa Premiership clash.

CLUB INFO:
FORMED: 2004
NICKNAME: TeeDubs
STADIUM: David Farrington Park, Wellington
CAPACITY: 3,500
COACH: Jose Figueira

MATCH INFO:
DATE: Sunday 4 February 2018
KICK OFF: 4.35pm NZST
VENUE: Kiwitea Street, Sandringham
COMPETITION: ISPS Handa Premiership

MATCH STATS:
COMPETITION INFO:
ISPS HANDA PREMIERSHIP
POSITION: 2nd
PLAYED: 13
WON: 8
DRAWN: 2
LOST: 3
FOR: 29
AGAINST: 16
POINTS: 26

STIRLING SPORTS PREMIERSHIP 2016-17 RECORD
POSITION: 2nd (CHAMPIONS)
PLAYED: 18
WON: 11
DRAWN: 3
LOST: 4
FOR: 51
AGAINST: 32
POINTS: 36

RECENT HOME FORM:
WON-WON-DRAW-WON-WON

RECENT AWAY FORM:
DRAW-WIN-LOST-LOST-WIN

TOP SCORERS:
Angus Kilkolly 12 matches, 5 goals
Jack-Henry Sinclair 5 matches, 4 goals
Tom Jackson 5 matches, 4 goals
Andy Bevin 11 matches, 3 goals

GOALS STATS:
27.6% of Team Wellington goals arrive between 0-15 minutes
6.9% of Team Wellington goals arrive between 15-30 minutes
20.7% of Team Wellington goals arrive between 30-45 minutes
3.4% of Team Wellington goals arrive between 45-60 minutes
13.8% of Team Wellington goals arrive between 60-75 minutes
27.6% of Team Wellington goals arrive between 75-90 minutes

GOALS CONCEDED:
Average goals conceded by Team Wellington home = 1.00
Average goals conceded by Team Wellington away = 1.50
Average goals conceded by Team Wellington per match = 1.23

AVERAGE TIME FIRST GOAL SCORED AT HOME:
35 minutes

AVERAGE TIME FIRST GOAL CONCEDED AT HOME:
44 minutes

AVERAGE TIME FIRST GOAL SCORED AWAY:
26 minutes

AVERAGE TIME FIRST GOAL CONCEDED AT AWAY:
42 minutes

MATCHES VERSUS AUCKLAND CITY FC
15.10.17 v Auckland City FC (H) won 3-1

NZF Charity Cup
2014 - Auckland City FC 2-2 Team Wellington*
2015 - Auckland City FC 3-0 Team Wellington
2016 - Auckland City FC 3-1 Team Wellington
2017 - Team Wellington 3-1 Auckland City FC
*Team Wellington won 4-3 on penalties

OFC Champions League
2015 - Auckland City FC 1-1 Team Wellington**
2016 - Auckland City FC 3-0 Team Wellington
2017 - Auckland City FC 3-0 Team Wellington - 1st Leg
- Team Wellington 0-2 Auckland City FC - 2nd Leg
**Auckland City FC won 4-3 on penalties

PREVIOUS MATCHES:
15.10.17 v Auckland City FC (H) won 3-1

Auckland City FC record vs. Team Wellington (all competitions)

OFC Champions League
Played: 4
Won: 3
Draws: 1*
Lost: 0
Goals for: 9
Goals against: 1
*2015 OFC Champions League Final 1-1 aet, Auckland City FC won 4-3 on pens

ISPS Handa Premiership
Played: 39
Won: 26
Draws: 4
Lost: 9
Goals for: 97
Goals against: 59

Charity Cup*
Played: 4
Won: 2
Draws: 1**
Lost: 1
Goals for: 9
Goals against: 6
*2017 Charity Cup Final doubled as an ISPS Handa Premiership match
**2014 Charity Cup Final 2-2 ft, Team Wellington won 4-3 on pens

TEAM WELLINGTON 2017-18 RESULTS
27.01.18 v Tasman United (A) won 4-1
21.01.18 v Hawke's Bay United (H) won 2-1
13.01.18 v Eastern Suburbs AFC (A) lost 1-2
07.01.18 v Wellington Phoenix (H) won 4-1
17.12.18 v Southern United (H) drew 0-0
03.12.17 v Canterbury United (H) won 2-0
26.11.17 v Waitakere United (A) lost 1-2
19.11.17 v Hamilton Wanderers (A) won 3-1
12.11.17 v Tasman United (H) won 2-1
05.11.17 v Hawke's Bay United (A) drew 1-1
28.10.17 v Wellington Phoenix (A) won 5-2
22.10.17 v Eastern Suburbs AFC (H) lost 1-3
15.10.17 v Auckland City FC (H) won 3-1

FAST FACTS

The match will be the 40th meeting between the sides in the ISPS Handa Premiership with the Navy Blues having won 26 and losing nine. There have been four draws.

Outside of the Super City derby rivalry with Waitakere United, Auckland City FC's head-to-head with Team Wellington is the Navy Blues biggest match with the pair having met 46 times in all competitions. Auckland City FC and Waitakere United have played each other 57 times in all competitions since their first clash on 21 November 2004.

Emiliano Tade is set to make his 149th club appearance for Auckland City FC. Tade has a club record of 95 goals in all competitions and is now fourth in the list of most appearances behind James Pritchett (203), Ivan Vicelich (171), Angel Berlanga (165) and Chad Coombes (151).