Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory: result 4-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on March 24, 2021 at 08:05 AM (UTC)WIN Stadium, Wollongong
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What was the result of Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory?
Wellington Phoenix won 4-1 on March 24, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 11′T. HemedWellington Phoenix
- 36′D. BallWellington Phoenix
- 62′U. DávilaWellington Phoenix
- 68′C. LewisWellington Phoenix
- 76′E. KamsobaMelbourne Victory
Official lineup for Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wellington Phoenix
- 7R. Piscopo
- 9D. Ball
- 17T. Hemed
- 10U. Dávila
- 14A. Rufer
- 23C. Lewis
- 5J. McGarry
- 6T. Payne
- 16L. Fenton
- 27S. Taylor
- 20O. Sail
Melbourne Victory
- 7Callum Henry McManaman
- 11Ben Folami
- 17E. Kamsoba
- 8J. Butterfield
- 10R. Kruse
- 22J. Brimmer
- 2S. Roux
- 3A. Traoré
- 4N. Ansell
- 15A. Anderson
- 1M. Acton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wellington Phoenix have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2021 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Mar 15, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 3-4 | A-League |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Perth Glory(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2021 | Adelaide United(home) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Melbourne City(home) | 0-6 | A-League |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Western United(home) | 3-4 | A-League |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wellington Phoenix win, 3 draws, 2 Melbourne Victory wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2021 | Melbourne Victory 2-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Mar 15, 2020 | Wellington Phoenix 3-0 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Melbourne Victory 0-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Nov 10, 2019 | Melbourne Victory 1-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| May 3, 2019 | Melbourne Victory 3-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix on Feb 24, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Wellington Phoenix score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.0 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Melbourne Victory | 1.0 | 2.3 | 2 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wellington Phoenix sit 1st in A-League (9 points from 3 matches) and Melbourne Victory sit 9th (2 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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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