Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix: result 3-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on November 5, 2012 at 08:30 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix?
Melbourne Victory won 3-2 on November 5, 2012.
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
- 9Marcos Flores
- 10Archie Thompson
- 11M. Rojas
- 7Guilherme
- 13D. Ferreira
- 14Blagoja Celeski
- 3A. Traoré
- 4P. Franjic
- 5M. Milligan
- 23Adrian Leijer
- 39N. Coe
Wellington Phoenix
- 7L. Bertos
- 8P. Ifill
- 10S. Huysegems
- 11Jeremy Brockie
- 6A. Smith
- 2Emmanuel Muscat
- 3Tony Lochhead
- 5M. Boxall
- 16L. Fenton
- 22A. Durante
- 1M. Paston
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Wellington Phoenix have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2012 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Oct 19, 2012 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Oct 13, 2012 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 0-5 | A-League |
| Oct 5, 2012 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-4 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2012 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Oct 21, 2012 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Oct 14, 2012 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Sydney(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Melbourne Victory wins, 0 draws, 0 Wellington Phoenix wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2012 | Melbourne Victory 3-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Melbourne Victory 3-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Oct 30, 2011 | Wellington Phoenix 1-2 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix on Mar 16, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Wellington Phoenix score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne Victory sit 9th in A-League (2 points from 3 matches) and Wellington Phoenix sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
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