Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix: result 3-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on November 3, 2019 at 05:00 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix?
Melbourne City won 3-2 on November 3, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 24′Gary HooperWellington Phoenix
- 30′C. MetcalfeMelbourne City
- 34′S. GallowayMelbourne City
- 63′C. NooneMelbourne City (pen.)
- 90′B. WaineWellington Phoenix
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Wellington Phoenix have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2019 | Western United(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Oct 12, 2019 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| May 5, 2019 | Adelaide United(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 5-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2019 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Sydney(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Oct 13, 2019 | Western United(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| May 3, 2019 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Perth Glory(away) | 0-5 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Melbourne City win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Wellington Phoenix win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2019 | Wellington Phoenix 3-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Wellington Phoenix 1-0 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Melbourne City 2-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Melbourne City 2-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Melbourne City 1-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City on Apr 21, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Wellington Phoenix score 1.7 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne City sit 6th in A-League (38 points from 26 matches) and Wellington Phoenix sit 8th (33 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 38 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 48 | 33 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy