Wellington vs Melbourne City 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Introduction
Match Commentary
- 7': Jordan Bos (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Melbourne City 0. David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callan Elliot with a cross.
- 18': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Melbourne City 1. Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Tilio with a cross.
- 22': Curtis Good (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Steven Ugarkovic (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Wellington Phoenix 1, Melbourne City 1.
- 45': Substitution, Melbourne City. Nuno Reis replaces Curtis Good.
- 51': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Melbourne City 2. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 52': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Kosta Barbarouses replaces Steven Ugarkovic.
- 67': Substitution, Melbourne City. Scott Galloway replaces Callum Talbot.
- 67': Substitution, Melbourne City. Andrew Nabbout replaces Marco Tilio.
- 70': Richard van der Venne (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Melbourne City. Scott Jamieson replaces Richard van der Venne because of an injury.
- 88': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Oskar van Hattum replaces Yan Sasse.
- 89': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Nicholas Pennington replaces Callan Elliot.
- 90'+6': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Melbourne City 3. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Nabbout following a fast break.
Game Information
Venue: Sky Stadium
Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Attendance: 6,321
Australian A-League Men Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+13 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | 50 | 4 |
+18 | Central Coast Mariners | 25 | 49 | 6 |
+11 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 42 | 4 |
0 | Macarthur FC | 26 | 41 | 7 |
Statistics
MCY | WEL | |
---|---|---|
14 | Fouls | 7 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 3 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
6 | Saves | 3 |
48.9 | Possession | 51.1 |
13 | SHOTS | 20 |
6 | ON GOAL | 7 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
454 | Accurate Passes | 472 |
535 | Passes | 552 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
15 | Crosses | 26 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
45 | Long Balls | 55 |
23 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
17 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
22 | Tackles | 16 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
14 | Interceptions | 10 |
27 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
27 | Clearances | 13 |
Wellington Phoenix FC (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
20 | Oliver Sail (GK) |
6 | Tim Payne |
4 | Scott Wootton |
12 | Lucas Mauragis |
17 | Callan Elliot |
23 | Clayton Lewis |
5 | Steven Ugarkovic |
11 | Bozhidar Kraev |
31 | Yan |
9 | Oskar Zawada |
10 | David Ball |
Melbourne City FC (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Thomas Glover (GK) |
22 | Curtis Good |
6 | Thomas Lam |
38 | Jordan Bos |
25 | Callum Talbot |
8 | Richard van der Venne |
14 | Valon Berisha |
13 | Aiden O'Neill |
9 | Jamie Maclaren |
7 | Mathew Leckie |
23 | Marco Tilio |
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