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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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wellington Phoenix FC to score. At the same time, Melbourne City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 7' - It’s a booking for Melbourne City FC player. Jordan Bos gets a Yellow card.
  • 12' - Wellington Phoenix FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
  • 16' - Goal! David Ball scores his 21 goal in 62 matches.
  • 18' - GOAL! Mathew Leckie scores on 18.
  • 22' - It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Curtis Good.
  • 27' - It looks surprising Melbourne City FC does not make any changes. Scott Jamieson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 28' - A meaty challenge results in booking for Steven Peter Ugarkovic on 28.
  • 33' - 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.
  • 38' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oskar Zawada made 128 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 43' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' - Another change for Melbourne City FC made on 46 minute. Curtis Good leaves to be changed by Nuno Reis.
  • 50' - Melbourne City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jamie MacLaren on 50.
  • 51' - Jamie MacLaren with the second goal in the match!
  • 53' - Another substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC to replace Steven Peter Ugarkovic by Kosta Barbarouses on 53 minute.
  • 58' - 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.
  • 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 whistle greets Callum Talbot as he 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' - Aiden O'Neill needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 80' - 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.
  • 85' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Andrew Nabbout, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 86' - It is a substitution in Melbourne City FC team. Richard van der Venne is replaced by Scott Jamieson on 86 minute.
  • 88' - The supporters are chanting for Oskar van Hattum. He replaces Yan Sasse on 88 minute.
  • 89' - Wellington Phoenix FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicholas Pennington is hanging Callan Elliot on the field on 89 minute.
  • Full Time. Melbourne City FC beats 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