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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' - The travelling Melbourne City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 7' - The referee calls foul for Jordan Bos. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 12' - Melbourne City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
  • 16' - GOAL! David Ball scores on 16.
  • 18' - What a strike from Mathew Leckie! The score is 1-1.
  • 22' - Curtis Good was booked on 22.
  • 27' - It’s high time Ufuk Talay made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 28' - Steven Peter Ugarkovic was booked on 28.
  • 33' - looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 38' - Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 43' - 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.
  • 46' - The Melbourne City FC manager makes a substitution. Curtis Good departs to be replaced by Nuno Reis.
  • 50' - Sensational shot from Jamie MacLaren. Melbourne City FC is back in the lead.
  • 51' - Jamie MacLaren with the second goal in the match!
  • 53' - It is a substitution in Wellington Phoenix FC team. Steven Peter Ugarkovic is replaced 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' - Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 67' - The Melbourne City FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Talbot departs to be replaced by Scott Galloway.
  • 70' - It’s a booking for Melbourne City FC player. Richard van der Venne gets a Yellow card.
  • 75' - 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.
  • 80' - 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.
  • 85' - Oliver Sail has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 86' - Scott Jamieson is replacing Richard van der Venne for the Melbourne City FC side.
  • 88' - Wellington Phoenix FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Oskar van Hattum is hanging Yan Sasse on the field on 88 minute.
  • 89' - Nicholas Pennington has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callan Elliot on 89 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Melbourne City FC players.

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