Saturday , 31 January 2026
Breaking News

Wellington Phoenix FC vs Melbourne City FC, A League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Wellington Phoenix FC
Melbourne City FC
Wellington Phoenix FC
1 : 3
2nd of January 2023 02:00
Finished
First half: 45  |  Second half: 45
Melbourne City FC

Live comments

  • 0' - The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wellington Phoenix FC to score. At the same time, Melbourne City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' - Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 7' - A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Bos on 7.
  • 12' - While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 16' - Wellington Phoenix FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by David Ball on 16.
  • 18' - What a strike from Mathew Leckie! The score is 1-1.
  • 22' - Melbourne City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 22.
  • 27' - Melbourne City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 28' - Wellington Phoenix FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 33' - Callum Talbot has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 38' - The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Melbourne City FC that had 128 games and scored 283 goals.
  • 43' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
  • 46' - Nuno Reis is replacing Curtis Good for the Melbourne City FC side.
  • 50' - Goal! Jamie MacLaren scores his 100 goal in 183 matches.
  • 51' - Goal! Jamie MacLaren scores his 100 goal in 183 matches.
  • 53' - Another substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC to replace Steven Peter Ugarkovic by Kosta Barbarouses on 53 minute.
  • 58' - Wellington Phoenix FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 63' - It looks like no one’s ball. Melbourne City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 67' - The whistle greets Callum Talbot as he departs to be replaced by Scott Galloway.
  • 70' - Richard van der Venne is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
  • 75' - Melbourne City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
  • 80' - Melbourne City FC is showing some good football. However, Melbourne City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 85' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bozhidar Kraev made 199 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 86' - The Melbourne City FC manager makes a substitution. Richard van der Venne departs to be replaced by Scott Jamieson.
  • 88' - The supporters are chanting for Oskar van Hattum. He replaces Yan Sasse on 88 minute.
  • 89' - Nicholas Pennington has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callan Elliot on 89 minute.
  • The final score is 1-3.

Today 2023-01-02 Wellington Phoenix FC vs Melbourne City FC are fighting A League league .

Wellington Phoenix FC had 26 games and get got 38 points in Season (2018/19)

Melbourne City FC had 25 games and get got 46 points in Season (2018/19)

Ranking

Team Played Points
Sydney FC 26 47
Melbourne City FC 25 46
Central Coast Mariners FC 25 42
Brisbane Roar FC 26 40
Adelaide United FC 26 39
Macarthur FC 26 39
Wellington Phoenix FC 26 38
Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 35
Perth Glory FC 26 34
Western United FC 26 28
Newcastle United Jets FC 26 21
Melbourne Victory FC 26 19

Wellington Phoenix FC

Lineup Bench

Melbourne City FC

Lineup Bench

Head2Head Matches

2022-10-30 Melbourne City FC
Wellington Phoenix FC 		2
2
2022-05-09 Melbourne City FC
Wellington Phoenix FC 		2
1
2022-04-02 Wellington Phoenix FC
Melbourne City FC 		0
6
2021-05-16 Melbourne City FC
Wellington Phoenix FC 		2
2
2021-04-05 Wellington Phoenix FC
Melbourne City FC 		2
3

Wellington Phoenix FC Past Matches

2022-12-23 Perth Glory FC
Wellington Phoenix FC 		1
1
2022-12-17 Wellington Phoenix FC
Adelaide United FC 		3
1
2022-12-10 Wellington Phoenix FC
Western Sydney Wanderers FC 		1
1
2022-11-13 Wellington Phoenix FC
Western United FC 		2
3
2022-11-06 Wellington Phoenix FC
Macarthur FC 		4
1

Melbourne City FC Past Matches

2022-12-27 Melbourne City FC
Central Coast Mariners FC 		1
0
2022-12-10 Sydney FC
Melbourne City FC 		2
1
2022-11-12 Newcastle United Jets FC
Melbourne City FC 		1
2
2022-11-05 Melbourne City FC
Perth Glory FC 		4
0
2022-10-30 Melbourne City FC
Wellington Phoenix FC 		2
2