A-League · Regular Season - 21
Friday, 28 February 2025 · 14:30 · Sky Stadium, Wellington · Referee: T. Danaskos
Wellington Phoenix0 : 1
Full-time
Melbourne CityHalf-time: 0-0
Match Events
- 46'Z. Schreiber (assist: M. Leckie)Substitution 1
- 51'M. Tilio (assist: A. Kuen)Normal Goal
- 59'N. Walker (assist: L. Brooke-Smith)Substitution 1
- 60'P. Retre (assist: C. Piper)Substitution 2
- 70'Alex RuferYellow Card
- 71'K. Rahmani (assist: H. Politidis)Substitution 2
- 72'Francisco Geraldes (assist: M. Rojas)Substitution 3
- 76'Kai TrewinYellow Card
- 87'T. Payne (assist: L. Kelly-Heald)Substitution 4
- 87'A. Rufer (assist: H. Ishige)Substitution 5
- 88'A. Kuen (assist: L. Wong)Substitution 3
- 88'M. Caputo (assist: B. Mazzeo)Substitution 4
- 90+5'Isaac HughesGoal cancelled
Statistics
0Shots on Goal4
4Shots off Goal6
5Total Shots19
1Blocked Shots9
3Shots insidebox15
2Shots outsidebox4
5Fouls13
1Corner Kicks9
2Offsides1
40%Ball Possession60%
1Yellow Cards1
-Red Cards-
3Goalkeeper Saves0
375Total passes542
279Passes accurate459
74%Passes %85%
-expected_goals-
-goals_prevented-
Wellington Phoenix4-3-2-1
Starting XI
- 30A. Kelly-Heald(G)
- 6T. Payne(D)
- 15I. Hughes(D)
- 4S. Wootton(D)
- 19S. Sutton(D)
- 8P. Retre(M)
- 14A. Rufer(M)
- 27M. Sheridan(M)
- 12Francisco Geraldes(M)
- 41N. Walker(M)
- 7K. Barbarouses(F)
Substitutes
- 29L. Brooke-Smith(F)
- 3C. Piper(D)
- 21M. Rojas(F)
- 18L. Kelly-Heald(D)
- 9H. Ishige(M)
- 1J. Oluwayemi(G)
- 25K. Nagasawa(M)
Melbourne City4-1-3-2
Starting XI
- 33P. Beach(G)
- 13N. Atkinson(D)
- 22G. Ferreyra(D)
- 26S. Souprayen(D)
- 16A. Behich(D)
- 27K. Trewin(M)
- 23M. Tilio(M)
- 19Z. Schreiber(M)
- 47K. Rahmani(M)
- 17M. Caputo(F)
- 30A. Kuen(F)
Substitutes
- 7M. Leckie(F)
- 38H. Politidis(D)
- 41L. Wong(M)
- 46B. Mazzeo(F)
- 40J. Nieuwenhuizen(G)
- 2C. Talbot(D)
- 39E. Durakovic(M)
Head-to-Head
- Melbourne City 2 - 0 Wellington PhoenixSunday, 12 April 2026
- Wellington Phoenix 2 - 2 Melbourne CityFriday, 30 January 2026
- Wellington Phoenix 0 - 1 Melbourne CityFriday, 28 February 2025
- Melbourne City 2 - 0 Wellington PhoenixFriday, 3 January 2025
- Melbourne City 1 - 0 Wellington PhoenixSaturday, 9 March 2024
Wellington Phoenix — recent form
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Melbourne City — recent form
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League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | -16 | 24 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 26 | 16 | 48 |