Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix: result 3-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on March 16, 2012 at 09:00 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix?
Melbourne Victory won 3-0 on March 16, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 11′Carlos Gerardo Hernández ValverdeMelbourne Victory
- 58′Isaka Aongor Cernak-OkanyaMelbourne Victory
- 89′J. JeggoMelbourne Victory
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
- 10Archie Thompson
- 11M. Rojas
- 13D. Ferreira
- 16Carlos Gerardo Hernández Valverde
- 17J. Jeggo
- 22Harry Kewell
- 2M. Foschini
- 3Fabio Alves Macedo
- 5M. Milligan
- 28Ubay Luzardo Santana
- 1T. Velaphi
Wellington Phoenix
- 8P. Ifill
- 9Chris Greenacre
- 6T. Brown
- 17Vince Lia
- 21Dani Sanchez
- 24A. Smith
- 2Emmanuel Muscat
- 3Tony Lochhead
- 18B. Sigmund
- 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, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Wellington Phoenix have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2012 | Sydney(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Gold Coast United(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Feb 10, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2012 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Mar 4, 2012 | Gold Coast United(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Sydney(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Feb 12, 2012 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 0-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Melbourne Victory wins, 0 draws, 0 Wellington Phoenix wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Dec 18, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Wellington Phoenix score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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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