Australian A-League Men

Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix FC, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

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  • 57': Nikolaos Vergos
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Melbourne Victory are hosting Wellington Phoenix FC at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Timeline

  • 45': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 45'
  • 57': Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 57'
  • 58': Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 58'
  • 65': Joshua Rawlins (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 65'
  • 66': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 66'
  • 68': Nathan Walker (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 68'
  • 68': Kazuki Nagasawa (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 68'
  • 68': Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 68'
  • 75': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 75'
  • 75': Kasey Bos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 75'
  • 75': Matthew Sheridan (Wellington Phoenix FC) Yellow Card at 75'
  • 77': Luke Brooke-Smith (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 77'
  • 89': Sam Sutton (Wellington Phoenix FC) Yellow Card at 89'
  • 90'+4': Mitch Langerak (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

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10 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 9
4 Saves 1
43.3 Possession 56.7
4 SHOTS 16
1 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
2 Blocked Shots 5
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 9,374

A-League Men Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Auckland FC 21 +21 45
2 Western United 21 +16 38
3 Melbourne City FC 21 +10 37
4 Melbourne Victory 22 +8 36
Full Table

Line-Ups

MVC Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Mitch Langerak (GK) Yellow Card
21 Roderick Miranda
5 Brendan Hamill
3 Adama Traoré
22 Joshua Rawlins Yellow Card
8 Zinédine Machach
14 Jordi Valadon
6 Ryan Teague
9 Nikolaos Vergos
27 Reno Piscopo
17 Nishan Velupillay

WEL Wellington Phoenix FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
30 Alby Kelly-Heald (GK)
4 Scott Wootton
15 Isaac Hughes
19 Sam Sutton Yellow Card
6 Tim Payne
27 Matthew Sheridan Yellow Card
8 Paulo Retre
18 Lukas Kelly-Heald
3 Corban Piper
9 Hideki Ishige
7 Kosta Barbarouses

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