Australian A-League Men

FT Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Melbourne Victory WDWDD 0
–
Wellington Phoenix LLLWW 1
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WIN Stadium

Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
4
43
Possession
57
14
SHOTS
17
4
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
395
Accurate Passes
557
457
Passes
617
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
3
18
Crosses
14
0.2
Cross %
0.2
32
Long Balls
66
13
Accurate Long Balls
42
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
5
11
Effective Tackles
5
17
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.4
6
Interceptions
3
21
Effective Clearances
20
21
Clearances
20

Head to Head

WEL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

WEL · 4-4-2

  1. 20Oliver SailG
  2. 21Joshua LawsCD-L
  3. 4Scott WoottonCD-R
  4. 19Sam SuttonLB
  5. 6Tim PayneRB
  6. 23Lewis ClaytonCM-L
  7. 14Alex RuferCM-R
  8. 10Reno PiscopoLM
  9. 7Wálter SandovalRM
  10. 9David BallCF-L
  11. 11Jaushua SotirioCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Nicholas PenningtonSUB
  2. 33Finn SurmanSUB
  3. 8Ben OldSUB
  4. 43Oskar van HattumSUB
  5. 40Alex PaulsenSUB
  6. 16Louis FentonSUB
  7. 18Ben WaineSUB

MBV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 50Ivan KelavaG
  2. 6Leigh BroxhamCD-L
  3. 17Brendan HamillCD-R
  4. 3Jason DavidsonLB
  5. 2Jason GeriaRB
  6. 7Christopher IkonomidisAM
  7. 13Birkan KirdarLM
  8. 8Josh BrillanteRM
  9. 9Francesco MargiottaF
  10. 11Ben FolamiAM-L
  11. 24Nishan VelupillayAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Nicholas D'AgostinoSUB
  2. 1Matt ActonSUB
  3. 26Lleyton BrooksSUB
  4. 22Jake BrimmerSUB
  5. 16Stefan NigroSUB
  6. 23Marco RojasSUB
  7. 15Aaron AndersonSUB

Timeline

  1. 57' David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 62' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Marco Rojas replaces Nishan Velupillay.
  3. 71' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Louis Fenton replaces Tim Payne.
  4. 73' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Nicholas D'Agostino replaces Francesco Margiotta.
  5. 73' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jake Brimmer replaces Ben Folami.
  6. 74' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Melbourne Victory 0. Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Ball.
  7. 76' Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 78' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Lleyton Brooks replaces Chris Ikonomidis.
  9. 82' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Benjamin Old replaces Gael Sandoval.
  10. 90' Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 90' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Ben Waine replaces Reno Piscopo.
  12. 90' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Oskar van Hattum replaces Jaushua Sotirio.
  13. 90' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Nicholas Pennington replaces Alex Rufer.

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