Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix — A-League Men
A-League MenA-League 23/24
Sat 9 Mar··Matchday 20·Melbourne City won
Match overview
12 priority stats · full time- 10Corners3
- 4Cards3
- 28Shots11
- 8Shots on target2
- 18Fouls6
- 13Throw-ins21
- 1Offsides0
- 8Goal kicks12
- 2Saves6
- 14Tackles9
- 6Interceptions15
- 6Dribbles10
Period
Match statistics
| Melbourne City | Statistic | Wellington Phoenix |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 10 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 28 | Total shots | 11 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 18 | Fouls | 6 |
| 13 | Throw-ins | 21 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Goal kicks | 12 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 6 |
| 14 | Tackles | 9 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 6 | Dribbles | 10 |
| 52 | Ball possession | 48 |
| 8 | Big chances | 1 |
| 489 | Passes | 477 |
| 5 | Free kicks | 18 |
| 421 | Accurate passes | 404 |
| Shots | ||
| 13 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 18 | Shots inside box | 9 |
| 10 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 7 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 13 | Throw-ins | 21 |
| 11 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 28 | Accurate long balls | 23 |
| 59 | Final third entries | 35 |
| Duels | ||
| 49% | Duels won (%) | 51% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 8 |
| 6 | Dribbles | 10 |
| 25% | Ground duels (%) | 37% |
| 19% | Aerial duels (%) | 9% |
| Defending | ||
| 9% | Tackles won (%) | 5% |
| 6 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 16 | Clearances | 30 |
| 54 | Ball recoveries | 42 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 2 | Saves | 6 |
| 8 | Goal kicks | 12 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.8 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.1 |
| Melbourne City | Statistic | Wellington Phoenix |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 5 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 14 | Total shots | 5 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 10 | Throw-ins | 9 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| 7 | Tackles | 4 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 6 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 57 | Ball possession | 43 |
| 4 | Big chances | 0 |
| 286 | Passes | 227 |
| 2 | Free kicks | 9 |
| 243 | Accurate passes | 187 |
| Shots | ||
| 6 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Shots inside box | 5 |
| 6 | Shots outside box | 0 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 4 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 10 | Throw-ins | 9 |
| 6 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 15 | Accurate long balls | 11 |
| 32 | Final third entries | 14 |
| Duels | ||
| 49% | Duels won (%) | 51% |
| 1 | Dispossessed | 4 |
| 6 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 15% | Ground duels (%) | 18% |
| 9% | Aerial duels (%) | 7% |
| Defending | ||
| 5% | Tackles won (%) | 1% |
| 2 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 1 | Clearances | 21 |
| 24 | Ball recoveries | 19 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 6 |
| Melbourne City | Statistic | Wellington Phoenix |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 5 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 14 | Total shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 3 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| 7 | Tackles | 5 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 0 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 45 | Ball possession | 55 |
| 4 | Big chances | 1 |
| 203 | Passes | 250 |
| 3 | Free kicks | 9 |
| 178 | Accurate passes | 217 |
| Shots | ||
| 7 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 10 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 3 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 3 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 5 | Accurate crosses | 0 |
| 13 | Accurate long balls | 12 |
| 27 | Final third entries | 21 |
| Duels | ||
| 49% | Duels won (%) | 51% |
| 4 | Dispossessed | 4 |
| 0 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 10% | Ground duels (%) | 19% |
| 10% | Aerial duels (%) | 2% |
| Defending | ||
| 4% | Tackles won (%) | 4% |
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 15 | Clearances | 9 |
| 30 | Ball recoveries | 23 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 6 |
Line-ups
Melbourne City4-2-3-1
Bench
Player ratings
Melbourne City16 rated
Wellington Phoenix14 rated
Player statistics
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel SouprayenDefender | 90′ | 8.8 | 1 | 1 | 45/49 | 1 | 6/7 | 2 | ||||
| Steven UgarkovićMidfielder | 90′ | 8.2 | 1 | 40/45 | 2 | 6/9 | 2 | |||||
| Nuno ReisDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 1 | 48/55 | 2/9 | 1 | ||||||
| Marin JakolišForward | 90′ | 7.4 | 6 | 24/34 | 4 | 3/6 | 1 | |||||
| Jamie YoungGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.7 | 15/21 | 2 | ||||||||
| 8James JeggoMidfielder | 90′ | 6.6 | 2 | 49/55 | 2 | 3/10 | 2 | |||||
| Tolgay ArslanMidfielder | 77′ | 8.2 | 1 | 5 | 43/48 | 3 | 1/4 | |||||
| Vicente FernándezDefender | 76′ | 7.4 | 1 | 48/54 | 2/5 | |||||||
| 17Max CaputoForward | 76′ | 6.0 | 6 | 11/13 | 6/11 | 1 | ||||||
| Callum TalbotDefender | 69′ | 7.4 | 37/46 | 1 | 4/8 | 1 | ||||||
| Léo NatelForward | 64′ | 8.2 | 2 | 24/28 | 6 | 2/8 | ||||||
| 15Andrew NabboutForward | 26′ | 6.7 | 2 | 9/10 | 5/6 | 1 | ||||||
| Terry AntonisMidfielder | 21′ | 7.1 | 14/14 | 1 | 0/1 | |||||||
| Harry PolitidisDefender | 14′ | 6.6 | 5/6 | 3/5 | 3 | |||||||
| Jamie MacLarenForward | 14′ | 6.3 | 1 | 1/3 | ||||||||
| 21Alessandro LopaneMidfielder | 13′ | 7.4 | 8/8 | 2 | 1/1 | |||||||
| Curtis GoodDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Patrick BeachGoalkeeper | — | — |
Wellington Phoenix
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozhidar KraevForward | 90′ | 7.7 | 2 | 22/26 | 1 | 7/9 | 2 | |||||
| Finn SurmanDefender | 90′ | 7.7 | 70/77 | 2/3 | 1 | |||||||
| Benjamin OldMidfielder | 90′ | 7.4 | 2 | 13/20 | 1 | 8/14 | 1 | |||||
| Tim PayneDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 28/36 | 2 | 6/12 | |||||||
| Kosta BarbarousesForward | 90′ | 7.1 | 2 | 21/28 | 3 | 3/7 | 1 | |||||
| Scott WoottonDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 87/93 | 2/4 | 1 | |||||||
| Alex PaulsenGoalkeeper | 90′ | 7.1 | 41/46 | 6 | ||||||||
| 14Alex RuferMidfielder | 89′ | 7.1 | 1 | 37/43 | 4/8 | 1 | ||||||
| David BallForward | 67′ | 6.6 | 1 | 8/12 | 9/14 | |||||||
| 18Lukas Kelly-HealdDefender | 67′ | 6.1 | 22/27 | 0/3 | ||||||||
| Youstin SalasMidfielder | 60′ | 6.6 | 1 | 20/27 | 2/4 | |||||||
| Mohamed Al-TaayMidfielder | 30′ | 6.8 | 1 | 11/15 | 2/5 | 2 | ||||||
| Nicholas PenningtonMidfielder | 23′ | 6.4 | 1 | 11/13 | ||||||||
| Sam SuttonDefender | 23′ | 6.3 | 12/13 | 1 | 1/7 | |||||||
| Gabriel Sloane-RodriguesForward | 1′ | — | 1/1 | |||||||||
| 5Fin ConchieMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 15Isaac HughesDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Jack DuncanGoalkeeper | — | — |
Around this match
Previous meetings
- Sat 11 AprMelbourne City 2-0 Wellington Phoenix
- Fri 30 JanWellington Phoenix 2-2 Melbourne City
- Fri 28 FebWellington Phoenix 0-1 Melbourne City
- Fri 3 JanMelbourne City 2-0 Wellington Phoenix
- Fri 24 NovWellington Phoenix 1-0 Melbourne City
- Mon 10 AprMelbourne City 4-1 Wellington Phoenix
- Sun 1 JanWellington Phoenix 1-3 Melbourne City
- Sun 30 OctMelbourne City 2-2 Wellington Phoenix
- Mon 9 MayMelbourne City 2-1 Wellington Phoenix
- Fri 1 AprWellington Phoenix 0-6 Melbourne City