Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City: result 1-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 3, 2013 at 03:30 AM (UTC)Sky Stadium, Wellington
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What was the result of Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City?
Wellington Phoenix won 1-0 on March 3, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 19′Jeremy BrockieWellington Phoenix
Official lineup for Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wellington Phoenix
- 7L. Bertos
- 8P. Ifill
- 10S. Huysegems
- 11Jeremy Brockie
- 23Corey James Gameiro
- 17Vince Lia
- 2Emmanuel Muscat
- 3Tony Lochhead
- 18B. Sigmund
- 22A. Durante
- 20G. Moss
Melbourne City
- 15D. Williams
- 36Eli Babalj
- 4Simon Colosimo
- 11R. García
- 22Nicholas Andrew Kalmar
- 13J. Germano
- 6Patrick Nyema Gerhardt
- 8M. Thompson
- 21J. Coyne
- 25Jeremy Ross Walker
- 20A. Redmayne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wellington Phoenix have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Melbourne City have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2013 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Feb 24, 2013 | Adelaide United(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Feb 17, 2013 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Feb 7, 2013 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 0-5 | A-League |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2013 | Sydney(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Feb 15, 2013 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 26, 2013 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Wellington Phoenix wins, 2 draws, 1 Melbourne City win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2012 | Wellington Phoenix 3-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Oct 14, 2012 | Melbourne City 1-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Melbourne City 1-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Jan 29, 2012 | Wellington Phoenix 3-1 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Dec 4, 2011 | Melbourne City 1-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City on Dec 27, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Wellington Phoenix score 0.9 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Phoenix | 0.9 | 2.2 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Melbourne City | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wellington Phoenix sit 1st in A-League (10 points from 4 matches) and Melbourne City sit 3rd (7 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| 3 | Melbourne City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
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