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Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory: result 1-4 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on April 2, 2016 at 06:15 AM (UTC)Sky Stadium, Wellington

Wellington Phoenix
1-4
Melbourne Victory

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What was the result of Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory?

Melbourne Victory won 1-4 on April 2, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 8′Besart BerishaMelbourne Victory
  • 19′O. BozanicMelbourne Victory
  • 56′K. BarbarousesMelbourne Victory
  • 82′R. BonevaciaWellington Phoenix
  • 90′George HowardMelbourne Victory

Official lineup for Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wellington Phoenix

  1. 12Blake Powell
  2. 21R. Krishna
  1. 4R. Bonevacia
  2. 10Michael McGlinchey
  3. 17Vince Lia
  4. 13Albert Riera
  1. 2Emmanuel Muscat
  2. 18B. Sigmund
  3. 19Thomas Doyle
  4. 22A. Durante
  1. 1G. Moss

Melbourne Victory

  1. 8Besart Berisha
  1. 7Guilherme
  2. 9K. Barbarouses
  3. 13O. Bozanic
  4. 14Fahid Ben Khalfallah
  5. 16R. Mahazi
  1. 3S. Galloway
  2. 5D. Georgievski
  3. 6L. Broxham
  4. 17M. Delpierre
  1. 20L. Thomas
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wellington Phoenix have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 5, 7 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Wellington Phoenix
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 28, 2016Melbourne City(away)0-3A-League
Mar 20, 2016Perth Glory(home)1-2A-League
Mar 12, 2016Sydney(away)3-1A-League
Mar 5, 2016Adelaide United(home)0-4A-League
Feb 26, 2016Melbourne City(home)2-1A-League
Melbourne Victory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2016Western Sydney Wanderers(home)2-0A-League
Mar 20, 2016Newcastle Jets(home)1-1A-League
Mar 15, 2016Suwon Bluewings(home)0-0AFC Champions League Elite
Mar 12, 2016Brisbane Roar(away)0-5A-League
Mar 6, 2016Central Coast Mariners(away)2-0A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Wellington Phoenix wins, 0 draws, 4 Melbourne Victory wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2015Wellington Phoenix 2-0 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Nov 2, 2015Melbourne Victory 3-0 Wellington PhoenixA-League
Apr 5, 2015Wellington Phoenix 0-3 Melbourne VictoryA-League
Mar 1, 2015Melbourne Victory 2-3 Wellington PhoenixA-League
Nov 3, 2014Melbourne Victory 2-0 Wellington PhoenixA-League
Apr 12, 2014Wellington Phoenix 1-4 Melbourne VictoryA-League

Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory on Dec 5, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Wellington Phoenix score 1.2 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wellington Phoenix1.22.2110/1512/15
Melbourne Victory1.51.358/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Wellington Phoenix sit 1st in A-League (6 points from 2 matches) and Melbourne Victory sit 8th (1 point from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
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1Wellington Phoenix2200416
8Melbourne Victory2011231

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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