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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

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  • 0' - Welcome to that hosts another battle between Wellington Phoenix FC and Melbourne City FC.
  • 5' - 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 Tim Payne suffering a number of foals already.
  • 7' - The referee shows Melbourne City FC player a Yellow card on 7.
  • 12' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 16' - GOAL! David Ball scores on 16.
  • 18' - GOAL! Mathew Leckie scores on 18.
  • 22' - The referee shows Melbourne City FC player a Yellow card on 22.
  • 27' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yan Sasse made 231 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 28' - Wellington Phoenix FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 28.
  • 33' - Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
  • 43' - 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.
  • 46' - Nuno Reis is replacing Curtis Good for the Melbourne City FC side.
  • 50' - Melbourne City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jamie MacLaren on 50.
  • 51' - GOAL! Jamie MacLaren scores on 51.
  • 53' - It is a substitution in Wellington Phoenix FC team. Steven Peter Ugarkovic is replaced by Kosta Barbarouses on 53 minute.
  • 58' - It looks surprising Wellington Phoenix FC does not make any changes. Nuno Reis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 63' - 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.
  • 67' - The supporters are chanting for Scott Galloway. He replaces Callum Talbot on 67 minute.
  • 70' - The referee shows Melbourne City FC player a Yellow card 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' - 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.
  • 85' - 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.
  • 86' - Time for substitution for Melbourne City FC. Richard van der Venne is replaced by Scott Jamieson.
  • 88' - The Wellington Phoenix FC manager makes a substitution. Yan Sasse departs to be replaced by Oskar van Hattum.
  • 89' - Another substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC to replace Callan Elliot by Nicholas Pennington on 89 minute.
  • 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