Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, February 3, 2023
Wellington Phoenix LWWWD 1
–
Melbourne Victory LLDLL 3
1st2ndT
WEL101
MBV123
AAMI Park · 5,400 att.

Team Stats

8
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
2
59.6
Possession
40.4
12
SHOTS
12
3
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
523
Accurate Passes
329
596
Passes
414
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
2
25
Crosses
6
0.2
Cross %
0.3
43
Long Balls
50
20
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
11
20
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
6
8
Effective Clearances
25
8
Clearances
25

Head to Head

WEL leads series 3-2

Lineups

MBV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Matt ActonG
  2. 21Roderick MirandaCD-L
  3. 31Matthew BozinovskiCD-R
  4. 3CadeteLB
  5. 2Jason GeriaRB
  6. 22Jake BrimmerAM
  7. 6Leigh BroxhamLM
  8. 8Josh BrillanteRM
  9. 10Bruno FornaroliF
  10. 11Ben FolamiAM-L
  11. 24Nishan VelupillayAM-R

WEL · 4-4-2

  1. 20Oliver SailG
  2. 21Joshua LawsCD-L
  3. 3Finn SurmanCD-R
  4. 12Lucas MauragisLB
  5. 17Callan ElliotRB
  6. 5Steven UgarkovicCM-L
  7. 14Alex RuferCM-R
  8. 11Bozhidar KraevLM
  9. 7Kosta BarbarousesRM
  10. 9Oskar ZawadaCF-L
  11. 10David BallCF-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Melbourne Victory 0, Wellington Phoenix 1. Oskar Zawada (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Joshua Laws with a cross.
  2. 25' Callan Elliot (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 32' Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Wellington Phoenix 1. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  4. 45' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Ben Old replaces Bozhidar Kraev.
  5. 52' Finn Surman (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 54' Goal! Melbourne Victory 2, Wellington Phoenix 1. Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  7. 70' Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 71' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Yan Sasse replaces Kosta Barbarouses.
  9. 71' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Sam Sutton replaces Lucas Mauragis.
  10. 78' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Oskar van Hattum replaces Alex Rufer.
  11. 78' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Nicholas Pennington replaces David Ball because of an injury.
  12. 86' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Tomi Juric replaces Bruno Fornaroli.
  13. 89' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. William Wilson replaces Cadete.
  14. 89' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Stefan Nigro replaces Nishan Velupillay because of an injury.
  15. 90'+1' Goal! Melbourne Victory 3, Wellington Phoenix 1. Tomi Juric (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  16. 90'+2' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Nathan Konstandopoulos replaces Leigh Broxham.
  17. 90'+2' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Eli Adams replaces Ben Folami.

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