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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' - In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Wellington Phoenix FC and Melbourne City FC.
  • 5' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Richard van der Venne, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 7' - That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jordan Bos.
  • 12' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nuno Reis made 108 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 16' - GOAL! David Ball scores on 16.
  • 18' - GOAL! Mathew Leckie scores on 18.
  • 22' - Curtis Good is having his name booked by the referee on 22.
  • 27' - Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 28' - Steven Peter Ugarkovic is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
  • 33' - Thomas Lam needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 38' - Melbourne City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
  • 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' - Another substitution for Melbourne City FC to replace Curtis Good by Nuno Reis on 46 minute.
  • 50' - Melbourne City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jamie MacLaren on 50.
  • 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' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' - Time for substitution for Melbourne City FC. Callum Talbot is replaced by Scott Galloway.
  • 70' - Melbourne City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
  • 75' - 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 Callum Talbot suffering a number of foals already.
  • 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 defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 86' - The whistle greets Richard van der Venne as he departs to be replaced by Scott Jamieson.
  • 88' - Another substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC to replace Yan Sasse by Oskar van Hattum on 88 minute.
  • 89' - Another substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC to replace Callan Elliot by Nicholas Pennington on 89 minute.
  • With this win, Melbourne City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

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