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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' - Welcome to that hosts another battle between Wellington Phoenix FC and Melbourne City FC.
  • 5' - Wellington Phoenix 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.
  • 7' - It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordan Bos.
  • 12' - 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.
  • 16' - David Ball puts Wellington Phoenix FC on the lead.
  • 18' - GOAL! Mathew Leckie scores on 18.
  • 22' - The referee shows Melbourne City FC player a Yellow card on 22.
  • 27' - 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 Bozhidar Kraev suffering a number of foals already.
  • 28' - It’s a booking for Wellington Phoenix FC player. Steven Peter Ugarkovic gets a Yellow card.
  • 33' - Melbourne City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 38' - 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.
  • 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' - 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' - The travelling Melbourne City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 63' - Callum Talbot has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 67' - Melbourne City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Scott Galloway is hanging Callum Talbot on the field on 67 minute.
  • 70' - Richard van der Venne is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
  • 75' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 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' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Oliver Sail, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 86' - Another substitution for Melbourne City FC to replace Richard van der Venne by Scott Jamieson on 86 minute.
  • 88' - Oskar van Hattum has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yan Sasse on 88 minute.
  • 89' - Time for substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC. Callan Elliot is replaced by Nicholas Pennington.
  • 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