Melbourne City 3-2 Wellington Phoenix — A-League, 3 Nov 2019
Melbourne City beat Wellington Phoenix 3-2 in the A-League on 3 November 2019 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. G. Hooper, Connor Metcalfe, S. Galloway, C. Noone got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Melbourne City have won 2 and Wellington Phoenix 3.
Match timeline
- 0-124'
- 29'
- 1-130'assist: C. Noone
- 2-134'assist: C. Good
- 43'
- 45'
- Half-time2-1
- 46'out: J. Sotirio
- 46'
- 50'
- 54'
- 3-163'Penalty
- 68'out: R. Najjarine
- 68'
- 78'
- 3-290+3'assist: D. Ball
- Full-time3-2
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Melbourne City
- 7.7Craig NooneM
- 7.5Scott GallowayD
- 7.3Curtis GoodD
- 7.3Denis GenreauM
- 7.1Joshua BrillanteD
- 7.0Connor MetcalfeM
- 6.9Adrian LunaM
- 6.9Rostyn GriffithsM
- 6.9Stefan ColakovskiM
- 6.7Scott JamiesonD
- 6.7Ramy NajjarineM
- 6.6Dean BouzanisG
- 6.5Moudi NajjarF
- 6.3Lachlan WalesM
Wellington Phoenix
- 7.7David BallF
- 7.1Gary HooperF
- 7.1Ulises DávilaM
- 7.1Benjamin WaineF
- 6.9Stefan MarinovicG
- 6.9Matti SteinmannM
- 6.7Reno PiscopoM
- 6.7Steven TaylorD
- 6.6Alex RuferM
- 6.4Jaushua SotirioF
- 6.3Luke DeVereD
- 6.2Walter ScottD
- 6.1Callum McCowattM
- 6.0Louis FentonD
Line-ups
Wellington Phoenix4-4-2
Melbourne City4-1-4-1
Substitutes
Melbourne CityE. Mombaerts
Substitutes
- 13Nathaniel AtkinsonD
- 21R. Najjarine68'M6.7
- 20A. Luna54'M6.9
- 1T. GloverG
- 49Stefan Colakovski78'M6.9
- 35R. Borges Rodrigues
- 36K. StokesD
Wellington PhoenixU. Talay
Substitutes
- 20O. SailG
- 31Benjamin Waine90+3'68'F7.1
- 11J. Sotirio46'F6.4
- 4T. Hudson-WihongiD
- 21Callum McCowatt46'M6.1
- 6Timothy PayneM
Team statistics
61%Possession39%
16Total shots7
8Shots on target3
3Shots off target2
5Blocked shots2
7Corners3
1Offsides1
17Fouls11
4Yellow cards0
1Goalkeeper saves5
580Total passes373
495Accurate passes275
85%Pass accuracy74%
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Noone | 68 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Scott Galloway | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Curtis Good | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Denis Genreau | 90 | – | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Joshua Brillante | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Connor Metcalfe | 78 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Adrian Luna | 36 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Rostyn Griffiths | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Stefan Colakovski | 12 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Scott Jamieson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ramy Najjarine | 22 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Dean Bouzanis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Moudi Najjar | 54 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Lachlan Wales | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
Wellington Phoenix
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Ball | 90 | – | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Gary Hooper | 45 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| Ulises Dávila | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | 7.1 |
| Benjamin Waine | 22 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| Stefan Marinovic | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Matti Steinmann | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Reno Piscopo | 45 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Steven Taylor | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Alex Rufer | 68 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jaushua Sotirio | 45 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Luke DeVere | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Walter Scott | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Callum McCowatt | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Louis Fenton | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Melbourne CityWWDLW
- W27 Oct 19AWestern United2-1
- W20 Oct 19HAdelaide United2-1
- D12 Oct 19AMelbourne Victory0-0
- L05 May 19AAdelaide United0-1
- W26 Apr 19HCentral Coast Mariners5-0
Wellington PhoenixLLLLL
- L27 Oct 19HPerth Glory1-2
- L20 Oct 19ASydney1-2
- L13 Oct 19HWestern United0-1
- L03 May 19AMelbourne Victory1-3
- L28 Apr 19APerth Glory0-5
Head-to-head
- 21 Apr 19Wellington Phoenix3-2Melbourne City
- 26 Jan 19Wellington Phoenix1-0Melbourne City
- 09 Nov 18Melbourne City2-0Wellington Phoenix
- 14 Apr 18Wellington Phoenix2-1Melbourne City
- 06 Jan 18Melbourne City2-1Wellington Phoenix
- 21 Oct 17Melbourne City1-0Wellington Phoenix
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