- 18 May 2024, Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory, 1-2, Lose
- 12 May 2024, Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix, 0-0, Draw
- 27 April 2024, Wellington Phoenix vs Macarthur FC, 3-0, Win
- 19 April 2024, Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix, 1-1, Draw
- 12 April 2024, Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory, 1-0, Win
- 05 May 2024, Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City FC, 4-3, Lose
- 28 April 2024, Melbourne City FC vs Western United FC, 1-0, Win
- 20 April 2024, Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City FC, 1-2, Win
- 14 April 2024, Melbourne City FC vs Perth Glory, 8-0, Win
- 06 April 2024, Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City FC, 2-1, Lose
In the late fixture of the A-League on January 2nd, Melbourne City FC convincingly won 3-1 away to Wellington Phoenix. Despite the loss, the Phoenix were the stronger team in terms of corner kicks with a total of 9 compared to Melbourne's mere 4.
Wellington took the early lead in the match at the 15-minute mark, however, Melbourne City FC swiftly responded back in the 17th minute, balancing the field. For the rest of the match, the away side had managed to keep the momentum going, scoring two more goals in the 50th and 86th minute of the game. The quick succession of the goals fully exhibited Melbourne City FC's offensive efficiency and quick adaptability on the field.
The challenge and pressure exerted by Melbourne City FC was clearly reflected in the amount of fouls committed by the team, totalling 14 compared to Wellington's 7, which led to Melbourne receiving three yellow cards. This showed a significant difference in the composure of both teams. Despite the Phoenix only receiving one yellow card, the higher foul count by Melbourne shows a more aggressive stance that either disrupted Wellington's play, or the consequence was a result of them frequently breaking up Wellington's plays.
As for the offsides, both teams were caught off-guard equally, three times each, suggesting an active and tight pressing from both sides with less space for the opposition to exploit.
Despite Wellington Phoenix having a higher number of corners indicating possible scoring chances, their conversion rate was significantly lower than Melbourne City FC's who capitalised and utilised their opportunities effectively. This might be indicative of Melbourne City FC's compact and well-organized defensive structure that was very effective against set-pieces.
In conclusion, Melbourne City FC showed a more disciplined and efficient performance on the field, making the most of their goal opportunities and effectively managing their defensive responsibilities. On the other hand, despite the early lead, Wellington Phoenix struggled to maintain their advantage and fell to a more tactical and prepared Melbourne City FC side. For future bettors, Melbourne City FC's form, discipline, and conversion rates should be taken into account as significant factors while predicting match outcomes.
Form Guide
Lose | 1-2 | Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory | |
Draw | 0-0 | Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix | |
Win | 3-0 | Wellington Phoenix vs Macarthur FC | |
Draw | 1-1 | Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix | |
Win | 1-0 | Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 6:3
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.2
- Wellington Phoenix has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:3, scoring 1.2 goals average
Lose | 4-3 | Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City FC | |
Win | 1-0 | Melbourne City FC vs Western United FC | |
Win | 1-2 | Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City FC | |
Win | 8-0 | Melbourne City FC vs Perth Glory | |
Lose | 2-1 | Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City FC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 15:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 3
- Melbourne City FC has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 15:7, scoring 3 goals average
Wellington Phoenix H2H Melbourne City FC
Away game | Wellington Phoenix | 0 | 1 | Melbourne City FC | Home game | A-League | |
Home game | Wellington Phoenix | 1 | 0 | Melbourne City FC | Away game | A-League | |
Away game | Wellington Phoenix | 0 | 3 | Melbourne City FC | Home game | Australia Cup | |
Away game | Wellington Phoenix | 1 | 4 | Melbourne City FC | Home game | A-League | |
Home game | Wellington Phoenix | 1 | 3 | Melbourne City FC | Away game | A-League |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 3:11
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.60
- Wellington Phoenix lost four times in head-to-head matches
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 3:11; average goals per match – 0.60
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