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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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Wellington Phoenix FC is hosting Melbourne City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Melbourne City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 7' - A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Bos on 7.
  • 12' - The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tom Glover suffering a number of foals already.
  • 16' - What a strike from David Ball! The score is 1-0.
  • 18' - What an equalizer from Mathew Leckie!
  • 22' - Melbourne City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 27' - Wellington Phoenix FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 28' - Steven Peter Ugarkovic was booked on 28.
  • 33' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Bozhidar Kraev, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 38' - Wellington Phoenix FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
  • 43' - 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.
  • 46' - The Melbourne City FC manager makes a substitution. Curtis Good departs to be replaced by Nuno Reis.
  • 50' - What a strike from Jamie MacLaren! The score is 1-2.
  • 51' - What a strike from Jamie MacLaren! The score is 1-3.
  • 53' - Kosta Barbarouses has so much to prove this time. He replaces Steven Peter Ugarkovic on 53 minute.
  • 58' - It looks surprising Wellington Phoenix FC does not make any changes. Oskar Zawada has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 63' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
  • 67' - Another change for Melbourne City FC made on 67 minute. Callum Talbot leaves to be changed by Scott Galloway.
  • 70' - Richard van der Venne is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
  • 75' - looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 80' - The travelling Melbourne City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 85' - It’s high time Rado Vidosic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 86' - Scott Jamieson is replacing Richard van der Venne for the Melbourne City FC side.
  • 88' - Oskar van Hattum has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yan Sasse on 88 minute.
  • 89' - The whistle greets Callan Elliot as he departs to be replaced by Nicholas Pennington.
  • Another three points for Melbourne City FC.

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