Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix: result 1-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on December 4, 2011 at 04:00 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix?
Melbourne City won 1-0 on December 4, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 41′Mate DugandzicMelbourne City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Wellington Phoenix have 2, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2011 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Nov 18, 2011 | Gold Coast United(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Nov 12, 2011 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Nov 4, 2011 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Sydney(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2011 | Sydney(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Adelaide United(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Nov 13, 2011 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Nov 4, 2011 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Oct 30, 2011 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 8; Wellington Phoenix score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 6/8 | 5/8 |
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 6/8 | 3/8 |
Over the last 8 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).
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| # | 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