Phoenix v Roar: Hyundai A-League stats preview

Two teams searching for their first win of the Hyundai A-League 2018/18 Season meet at the Cake Tin on Saturday as Wellington Phoenix hosts Brisbane Roar.

Desperation will be the order of the day and here’s all the key stats for this crucial match-up.

O Brisbane Roar has won three of their last five Hyundai A-League games against Wellington Phoenix, losing only once in that span (D1). Indeed, Roar have won on three of their last six visits to Westpac Stadium.

O Phoenix is undefeated in their last four Hyundai A-League games at home (W1, D3).

O Roar have lost their last four Hyundai A-League games away from home, their longest ever losing streak on the road.

O Phoenix is the only team so far this Hyundai A-League season to have both scored (2) and conceded (2) multiple headed goals

O Only two players have recorded more shots this Hyundai A-League season than Phoenix recruit Andrija Kaludjerovic (11), who will face his former club this week.

O Roar’s Brett Holman bagged a brace of goals when these teams last met, with each coming from outside the box.