Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Melbourne City — A-League, 14 Apr 2018
Wellington Phoenix beat Melbourne City 2-1 in the A-League on 14 April 2018 at QBE Stadium, Albany. B. Fornaroli, Sarpreet Singh got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Wellington Phoenix have won 0 and Melbourne City 5.
Match timeline
- 0-120'
- 32'
- 1-133'assist: Matija Ljujić
- Half-time1-1
- 51'
- 2-158'assist: M. McGlinchey
- 73'out: N. Fitzgerald
- 83'out: M. Rossi
- 83'
- 84'
- 84'
- 87'
- 88'
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.1
Top rated
Wellington Phoenix
- 8.1Sarpreet SinghF
- 7.5Michael McGlincheyM
- 7.2Matija LjujićM
- 7.2Dylan FoxD
- 7.2Scott GallowayD
- 7.1Nathan BurnsF
- 6.8Andrew DuranteD
- 6.7Roy KrishnaF
- 6.7Matthew RidentonM
- 6.5Logan RogersonM
- 6.5Marco RossiD
- 6.5Oliver SailG
- 6.3Goran ParackiM
- 6.1Liberato CacaceM
Melbourne City
- 7.9Luke BrattanM
- 7.6Bruno FornaroliF
- 7.3Bart SchenkeveldD
- 7.3Osama MalikM
- 7.1Oliver BozanicM
- 6.9Dean BouzanisG
- 6.8Manny MuscatD
- 6.8Dario VidosicM
- 6.6Daniel ArzaniM
- 6.6Scott JamiesonD
- 6.6Nathaniel AtkinsonD
- 6.6Stefan MaukM
- 6.4Nick FitzgeraldM
- 6.4Harrison DelbridgeD
Line-ups
Melbourne City4-1-4-1
Wellington Phoenix4-2-2-2
Substitutes
Wellington PhoenixC. Greenacre
Substitutes
- 1L. ItalianoG
- 23M. Ridenton83'M6.7
- 9A. KaluđerovićF
- 24Logan Rogerson88'M6.5
- 13M. Rossi83'D6.5
Melbourne CityW. Joyce
Substitutes
- 18E. GalekovićG
- 4H. Delbridge87'D6.4
- 7N. Fitzgerald73'M6.4
- 11B. KamauM
- 2M. Muscat84'D6.8
Team statistics
36%Possession64%
14Total shots19
7Shots on target4
4Shots off target11
3Blocked shots4
7Corners5
0Offsides2
11Fouls16
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves5
348Total passes619
262Accurate passes523
75%Pass accuracy84%
Wellington Phoenix
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarpreet Singh | 90 | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 8.1 |
| Michael McGlinchey | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Matija Ljujić | 88 | – | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Dylan Fox | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Scott Galloway | 83 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Nathan Burns | 90 | – | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Andrew Durante | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Roy Krishna | 90 | – | – | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Matthew Ridenton | 7 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Logan Rogerson | 2 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Marco Rossi | 7 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Oliver Sail | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Goran Paracki | 83 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Liberato Cacace | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6.1 |
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Brattan | 90 | – | – | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 90 | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Bart Schenkeveld | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Osama Malik | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Oliver Bozanic | 90 | – | – | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Dean Bouzanis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Manny Muscat | 6 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Dario Vidosic | 90 | – | – | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Daniel Arzani | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6.6 |
| Scott Jamieson | 87 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Nathaniel Atkinson | 84 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Stefan Mauk | 73 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Nick Fitzgerald | 17 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Harrison Delbridge | 3 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
Recent Form
Wellington PhoenixLLDLL
- L08 Apr 18AMelbourne Victory1-2
- L30 Mar 18AAdelaide United1-3
- D25 Mar 18HBrisbane Roar2-2
- L17 Mar 18HNewcastle Jets0-1
- L10 Mar 18AWestern Sydney Wanderers1-4
Melbourne CityWWWDL
- W07 Apr 18HCentral Coast Mariners1-0
- W01 Apr 18ANewcastle Jets3-0
- W24 Mar 18HWestern Sydney Wanderers3-0
- D16 Mar 18AAdelaide United1-1
- L02 Mar 18HMelbourne Victory1-2
Head-to-head
- 06 Jan 18Melbourne City2-1Wellington Phoenix
- 21 Oct 17Melbourne City1-0Wellington Phoenix
- 18 Feb 17Wellington Phoenix1-5Melbourne City
- 27 Nov 16Melbourne City2-1Wellington Phoenix
- 08 Oct 16Wellington Phoenix0-1Melbourne City
- 28 Mar 16Melbourne City3-0Wellington Phoenix
Most recent meetings