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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' - It’s Showtime! The match between Wellington Phoenix FC and Melbourne City FC is underway.
  • 5' - Melbourne City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 7' - It’s a booking for Melbourne City FC player. Jordan Bos gets a Yellow card.
  • 12' - looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 16' - David Ball puts Wellington Phoenix FC on the lead.
  • 18' - What a strike from Mathew Leckie! The score is 1-1.
  • 22' - The referee shows Melbourne City FC player a Yellow card 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' - It’s a booking for Wellington Phoenix FC player. Steven Peter Ugarkovic gets a Yellow card.
  • 33' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 38' - The travelling Melbourne City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' - The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wellington Phoenix FC that had 128 games and scored 222 goals.
  • 46' - The Melbourne City FC manager makes a substitution. Curtis Good departs to be replaced by Nuno Reis.
  • 50' - Jamie MacLaren puts Melbourne City FC on the lead.
  • 51' - What a strike from Jamie MacLaren! The score is 1-3.
  • 53' - The Wellington Phoenix FC manager makes a substitution. Steven Peter Ugarkovic departs to be replaced by Kosta Barbarouses.
  • 58' - 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.
  • 63' - It looks surprising Wellington Phoenix FC does not make any changes. Richard van der Venne has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 67' - Time for substitution for Melbourne City FC. Callum Talbot is replaced by Scott Galloway.
  • 70' - A meaty challenge results in booking for Richard van der Venne on 70.
  • 75' - Curtis Good needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 80' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wellington Phoenix FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 85' - 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.
  • 86' - Another substitution for Melbourne City FC to replace Richard van der Venne by Scott Jamieson on 86 minute.
  • 88' - The whistle greets Yan Sasse as he 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.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Wellington Phoenix 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