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Wellington Phoenix (New Zealand)

melbourne-city Melbourne City

Melbourne City (Australia)

Starting lineups

Wellington Phoenix

Starting lineups confirmed

4-3-2-1

Lineups formation

49.6

Overall player rating

65.2 %

From the perfect composition

52%

Attacking

49%

Technical

50%

Defending

40%

Tactical

# Player Position Age € Rating
30 Alby Kelly-Heald Alby Kelly-Heald G
6 Tim Payne Tim Payne D 29 0,2M+ 48.1
15 Isaac Hughes Isaac Hughes D
4 Scott Wootton Scott Wootton D 32 0,3M+ 47.7
19 Sam Sutton Sam Sutton D 21 0,1M+ 48.7
8 Paulo Retre Paulo Retre M 30 0,4M+ 49.7
14 Alex Rufer Alex Rufer M 27 0,7M+ 51.7
27 Matt Sheridan Matt Sheridan M
12 Francisco Geraldes Francisco Geraldes M 28 1,3M+ 50.9
41 Nathan Walker Nathan Walker M
7 Kosta Barbarouses Kosta Barbarouses F 33 0,8M+ 47.5
Substitute
3 Corban Piper Corban Piper D
29 Luke Brooke-Smith Luke Brooke-Smith F
21 Marco Rojas Marco Rojas F 32 0,5M+ 50.3
18 Lukas Kelly-Heald Lukas Kelly-Heald D
9 Hideki Ishige Hideki Ishige M 29 0,6M+ 49.5
1 Joshua Oluwayemi Joshua Oluwayemi G 22
25 Kazuki Nagasawa Kazuki Nagasawa M 31 1,3M+ 51.7
Melbourne City

Starting lineups confirmed

4-1-3-2

Lineups formation

49.6

Overall player rating

42.4 %

From the perfect composition

56%

Attacking

47%

Technical

51%

Defending

42%

Tactical

# Player Position Age € Rating
33 Patrick Beach Patrick Beach G
13 Nathaniel Atkinson Nathaniel Atkinson D 24 0,4M+ 46.9
22 Germán Ferreyra Germán Ferreyra D 27 0,2M+
26 Samuel Souprayen Samuel Souprayen D 34 0,5M+ 50.1
16 Aziz Behich Aziz Behich D 32 0,8M+ 50.3
27 Kai Trewin Kai Trewin M 22 0,0M+ 53.3
23 Marco Tilio Marco Tilio M 22 0,0M+ 52.1
19 Zane Schreiber Zane Schreiber M
47 Kavian Rahmani Kavian Rahmani M
17 M Caputo M Caputo F
30 Andreas Kuen Andreas Kuen F 28 0,5M+ 48.1
Substitute
7 Mathew Leckie Mathew Leckie F 32 2,5M+ 51.1
38 Harry Politidis Harry Politidis D
41 Lawrence Wong Lawrence Wong M
46 Benjamin Mazzeo Benjamin Mazzeo F
40 James Nieuwenhuizen James Nieuwenhuizen G 18
2 Callum Talbot Callum Talbot D 22 44.7
39 Emin Durakovic Emin Durakovic M

Events: Wellington Phoenix

FFA Cup FFA Cup
Round 636
2025-05-14 Wellington Phoenix - Brisbane Roar 1 - 0
A-League A-League
Round 29
2025-05-04 Wellington Phoenix - Perth Glory 0 - 2
Round 28
2025-04-26 Brisbane Roar - Wellington Phoenix 1 - 0
Round 27
2025-04-18 Adelaide United - Wellington Phoenix 3 - 2
Round 26
2025-04-12 Wellington Phoenix - Melbourne Victory 2 - 3

Odds

Full time
Books 1 X 2
Bet365
3.6
3.6
2
Double chance
Books 1X X2 12
Bet365
1.91
1.25
1.25
1st half
Books 1 X 2
Bet365
4.33
2.2
2.5
Draw no bet
Books 1 2
Bet365
2.75
1.4
Both teams to score
Books Yes No
Bet365
1.8
1.95
Match goals 0.5
Books Over Under
Bet365
1.05
11
Match goals 1.5
Books Over Under
Bet365
1.29
3.75
Match goals 2.5
Books Over Under
Bet365
1.91
1.91
Match goals 3.5
Books Over Under
Bet365
3.4
1.33
Match goals 4.5
Books Over Under
Bet365
6
1.13
Match goals 5.5
Books Over Under
Bet365
13
1.04
Match goals 6.5
Books Over Under
Bet365
26
1.01
Match goals 7.5
Books Over Under
Bet365
51
1
Asian handicap
Books (0.5) Wellington Phoenix (-0.5) Melbourne City
Bet365
1.98
1.92
Corners 2-Way 10.5
Books Over Under
Bet365
1.83
1.83
Cards in match 3.5
Books Over Under
Bet365
1.83
1.83

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Match stats

Wellington Phoenix

Melbourne City
40% Ball possession 60%
371 Passes 538
5 Total shots 19
0 Shots on target 4
0 Hit woodwork 0
4 Shots off target 6
1 Blocked shots 9
3 Shots inside box 15
2 Shots outside box 4
277 Accurate passes 459
5 Fouls 13
17 Tackles 21
13 Free kicks 5
17 Throw-ins 23
35 Final third entries 53
35/67 (52%) Final third phase 154/196 (79%)
19/64 (30%) Long balls 23/48 (48%)
2/5 (40%) Crosses 6/24 (25%)
58% Duels 42%
3 Dispossessed 8
37/71 (52%) Ground duels 34/71 (48%)
65% Tackles won 67%
17 Total tackles 21
12 Interceptions 6
53 Recoveries 46
34 Clearances 19
2 Offsides 1
30/45 (67%) Aerial duels 15/45 (33%)
13 Goal kicks 9
18 Touches in penalty area 38
7/25 (28%) Dribbles 9/18 (50%)
1 Corner kicks 9
1 Big chances 2
5 Total shots 19
1 Big chances missed 2
1 Through balls 1
0 Errors lead to a shot 1
3 Goalkeeper saves 0
3 Total saves 0
1 Errors lead to a goal 0
1 Yellow cards 1
1 Fouled in final third 1
1 Big saves 0
39% Ball possession 61%
195 Passes 298
2 Total shots 8
0 Shots on target 1
0 Hit woodwork 0
2 Shots off target 3
0 Blocked shots 4
1 Shots inside box 6
1 Shots outside box 2
151 Accurate passes 256
9 Tackles 11
4 Free kicks 2
9 Throw-ins 13
10 Final third entries 30
11/34 (32%) Long balls 12/24 (50%)
1/3 (33%) Crosses 3/11 (27%)
51% Duels 49%
3 Dispossessed 3
15/32 (47%) Ground duels 17/32 (53%)
56% Tackles won 55%
9 Total tackles 11
8 Interceptions 3
31 Recoveries 23
16 Clearances 5
1 Offsides 0
10/17 (59%) Aerial duels 7/17 (41%)
7 Goal kicks 3
2/10 (20%) Dribbles 4/10 (40%)
1 Corner kicks 3
0 Big chances 1
2 Total shots 8
0 Big chances missed 1
1 Through balls 0
1 Goalkeeper saves 0
1 Total saves 0
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Fouled in final third 0
41% Ball possession 59%
1 Big chances 1
3 Total shots 11
2 Goalkeeper saves 0
0 Corner kicks 6
176 Passes 240
8 Tackles 10
9 Free kicks 3
3 Total shots 11
0 Shots on target 3
0 Hit woodwork 0
2 Shots off target 3
1 Blocked shots 5
2 Shots inside box 9
1 Shots outside box 2
1 Big chances missed 1
0 Through balls 1
1 Offsides 1
126 Accurate passes 203
8 Throw-ins 10
25 Final third entries 23
8/30 (27%) Long balls 11/24 (46%)
1/2 (50%) Crosses 3/13 (23%)
63% Duels 37%
0 Dispossessed 5
20/28 (71%) Aerial duels 8/28 (29%)
75% Tackles won 80%
8 Total tackles 10
4 Interceptions 3
22 Recoveries 23
18 Clearances 14
2 Total saves 0
6 Goal kicks 6
22/39 (56%) Ground duels 17/39 (44%)
5/15 (33%) Dribbles 5/8 (63%)
1 Yellow cards 1
1 Fouled in final third 1

Series 9

General

melbourne-city Melbourne City Less than 2.5 goals 8 of 10

melbourne-city Melbourne City Less than 4.5 cards 5 of 5

melbourne-city Melbourne City Less than 10.5 corners 8 of 9

wellington-phoenix Wellington Phoenix Without clean sheet 3

wellington-phoenix Wellington Phoenix No wins 4

wellington-phoenix Wellington Phoenix Less than 2.5 goals 4 of 5

wellington-phoenix Wellington Phoenix Less than 4.5 cards 8 of 10

wellington-phoenix Wellington Phoenix More than 10.5 corners 5 of 6

Personal meetings

wellington-phoenix Wellington Phoenix + melbourne-city Melbourne City Less than 4.5 cards 5 of 6

melbourne-city Melbourne City First to score 4 of 5

Media

Wellington 0 - 1 Melbourne City

51' Marco Tilio

2025-02-28

Wellington 0 - 1 Melbourne City

Full Highlights

2025-02-28

Wellington Phoenix - Melbourne City

Australia, A-League, match Wellington Phoenix - Melbourne City, start time 2025-02-28 06:30:00 international time.

Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne City takes part in the championship A-League, Australia.

The match will take place at the stadium Westpac Stadium in the city Wellington, New Zealand. Stadium capacity Westpac Stadium is 34 500 people.

Head Referee - Timothy Danaskos. Accounting for yellow and red cards: Timothy Danaskos played 17 matches, noted 66 of yellow cards and 1 of red.

You can see the list of players in the squad, head coach and upcoming matches. Also evaluate in more detail the effectiveness and arithmetic average of the teams before the game:

Events: Melbourne City

A-League A-League
Round 29
2025-05-31 Melbourne City - Melbourne Victory -
Round 28
2025-05-24 Melbourne City - Western United 1 - 1
2025-05-16 Western United - Melbourne City 0 - 3
Round 29
2025-05-03 Melbourne City - Sydney FC 5 - 1
Round 28
2025-04-26 Melbourne City - Adelaide United 0 - 0
Round 27
2025-04-19 Western Sydney Wanderers - Melbourne City 2 - 2

Standings

A-League: 2024-2025
Standings table
# Teams P W D L Goals PTS
1
Auckland FC Auckland FC 26 15 8 3 49:27 53
2
Melbourne City Melbourne City 26 14 6 6 41:25 48
3
Western United Western United 26 14 5 7 55:37 47
4
Western Sydney Wanderers Western Sydney Wanderers 26 13 7 6 58:40 46
5
Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory 26 12 7 7 44:36 43
6
Adelaide United Adelaide United 26 10 8 8 53:55 38
7
Sydney FC Sydney FC 26 10 7 9 53:46 37
8
Macarthur FC Macarthur FC 26 9 6 11 50:45 33
9
Newcastle Jets Newcastle Jets 26 8 6 12 43:44 30
10
Central Coast Mariners Central Coast Mariners 26 5 11 10 29:51 26
11
Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix 26 6 6 14 27:43 24
12
Brisbane Roar Brisbane Roar 26 5 6 15 32:51 21
13
Perth Glory Perth Glory 26 4 5 17 22:56 17

Referee

Timothy Danaskos

Timothy Danaskos

17

Total games

3.88

Average per match

0.24

Average per match

Location

New Zealand

Country

Wellington

City

Westpac Stadium

Stadium

34 500

Capacity