Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, April 1, 2016
Melbourne Victory WLDDW 4
–
Wellington Phoenix WLWLL 1
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MBV224
WEL011
Sky Stadium · 5,103 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
19
4
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
1
2
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
5
6
Saves
4
57.6
Possession
42.4
10
SHOTS
12
8
ON GOAL
7
0.8
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
457
Accurate Passes
309
541
Passes
396
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
3
15
Crosses
15
0.1
Cross %
0.2
70
Long Balls
41
38
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
7
14
Tackles
13
0.9
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
14
Effective Clearances
14
15
Clearances
18

Head to Head

MBV leads series 3-2

Lineups

WEL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Glen MossG
  2. 22Andrew DuranteCD-L
  3. 18Ben SigmundCD-R
  4. 19Tom DoyleLB
  5. 2Manny MuscatRB
  6. 13Albert RieraCM
  7. 17Vince LiaLM
  8. 4Roly BonevaciaRM
  9. 21Roy KrishnaF
  10. 10Michael McGlincheyLF
  11. 12Blake PowellRF

MBV · 4-3-3

  1. 20Lawrence ThomasG
  2. 17Matthieu DelpierreCD-L
  3. 6Leigh BroxhamCD-R
  4. 3Scott GallowayLB
  5. 5Daniel GeorgievskiRB
  6. 7Guilherme FinklerCM
  7. 13Oliver BozanicLM
  8. 16Rashid MahaziRM
  9. 8Besart BerishaF
  10. 14Fahid Ben KhalfallahLF
  11. 9Kosta BarbarousesRF

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 0, Melbourne Victory 1. Besart Berisha (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kosta Barbarouses with a cross.
  2. 19' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 0, Melbourne Victory 2. Oliver Bozanic (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott Galloway.
  3. 31' Rashid Mahazi (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 35' Andrew Durante (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 35' Besart Berisha (Melbourne Victory) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  6. 45'+2' Albert Riera (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 55' Second yellow card to Albert Riera (Wellington Phoenix) for a bad foul.
  8. 56' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 0, Melbourne Victory 3. Kosta Barbarouses (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Guilherme Finkler with a through ball.
  9. 59' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Hamish Watson replaces Blake Powell.
  10. 61' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Carl Valeri replaces Rashid Mahazi.
  11. 62' Matthieu Delpierre (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 69' Daniel Georgievski (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 70' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Alex Rodriguez replaces Vince Lia.
  14. 75' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. George Howard replaces Kosta Barbarouses.
  15. 76' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Louis Fenton replaces Roy Krishna.
  16. 80' Tom Doyle (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 82' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Melbourne Victory 3. Roly Bonevacia (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael McGlinchey following a corner.
  18. 83' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Archie Thompson replaces Oliver Bozanic.
  19. 86' Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Michael McGlinchey (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot misses to the right. Michael McGlinchey should be disappointed.
  20. 87' Lawrence Thomas (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card.
  21. 90'+3' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Melbourne Victory 4. George Howard (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Archie Thompson.

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