A-League Men · Matchweek 1
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Wellington Phoenix
WEL
2–1Full timeHalf-time 1–1
Melbourne Victory
MEB
Timeline
How it happened
- Corban Piperassist by Matthew Sheridan14'Goal for Wellington Phoenix at 14 minutes: Corban Piper assist by Matthew Sheridan
- 24'Charles NdukaGoal for Melbourne Victory at 24 minutes: Charles Nduka
- 45'Philipp ZiereisYellow card for Melbourne Victory at 45 minutes: Philipp Ziereis
- 71'Denis GenreauYellow card for Melbourne Victory at 71 minutes: Denis Genreau
- Riley Bidoisassist by Nathan Walker77'Goal for Wellington Phoenix at 77 minutes: Riley Bidois assist by Nathan Walker
- Bryce Duke82'Yellow card for Wellington Phoenix at 82 minutes: Bryce Duke
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- Nathan Walker on for Rafael Durán (injury)28'Substitution for Wellington Phoenix at 28 minutes: Nathan Walker on for Rafael Durán (injury)
- 62'Keegan Jelacic on for Clarismario SantosSubstitution for Melbourne Victory at 62 minutes: Keegan Jelacic on for Clarismario Santos
- 62'Tom Lockyer on for Philipp ZiereisSubstitution for Melbourne Victory at 62 minutes: Tom Lockyer on for Philipp Ziereis
- Walter Scott on for James McGarry62'Substitution for Wellington Phoenix at 62 minutes: Walter Scott on for James McGarry
- 74'Xavier Stella on for Guillermo MaySubstitution for Melbourne Victory at 74 minutes: Xavier Stella on for Guillermo May
- 74'Michael Ghossaini on for Matthew GrimaldiSubstitution for Melbourne Victory at 74 minutes: Michael Ghossaini on for Matthew Grimaldi
- Riley Bidois on for Luke Mitchell77'Substitution for Wellington Phoenix at 77 minutes: Riley Bidois on for Luke Mitchell
- 87'Brendan Hamill on for Charles NdukaSubstitution for Melbourne Victory at 87 minutes: Brendan Hamill on for Charles Nduka
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Melbourne Victory will have the ball; Wellington Phoenix will not mind.
Wellington Phoenix4-3-3Starting shape4-4-1-1Melbourne Victory
33%Possession51%
38%Territory34%
6%From set plays19%
0.17Chance quality0.12
6.5%Directness3.3%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Wellington Phoenix, 3 for Melbourne Victory. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Wellington Phoenix
Melbourne Victory
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes.
The xG race15 shots
- Wellington Phoenix1.12
- Melbourne Victory1.35
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| Min | Team | xG | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.29 | goal |
| 22' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.03 | post |
| 22' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.03 | blocked |
| 24' | Melbourne Victory | 0.50 | goal |
| 28' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.18 | saved |
| 29' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.09 | off target |
| 31' | Melbourne Victory | 0.43 | off target |
| 42' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.02 | off target |
| 55' | Melbourne Victory | 0.03 | blocked |
| 57' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.01 | off target |
| 61' | Melbourne Victory | 0.18 | saved |
| 69' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.02 | off target |
| 77' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.34 | goal |
| 80' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.11 | saved |
| 86' | Melbourne Victory | 0.21 | saved |
Shot map3 scored
- Wellington Phoenix (2/10)
- Melbourne Victory (1/5)
Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.
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| Min | Team | xG | Body | Situation | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.29 | head | open play | goal |
| 22' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.03 | right foot | open play | post |
| 22' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.03 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 24' | Melbourne Victory | 0.50 | right foot | open play | goal |
| 28' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.18 | right foot | fast break | saved |
| 29' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.09 | head | corner | off target |
| 31' | Melbourne Victory | 0.43 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 42' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.02 | head | corner | off target |
| 55' | Melbourne Victory | 0.03 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 57' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.01 | head | corner | off target |
| 61' | Melbourne Victory | 0.18 | left foot | open play | saved |
| 69' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.02 | right foot | open play | off target |
| 77' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.34 | left foot | open play | goal |
| 80' | Wellington Phoenix | 0.11 | left foot | open play | saved |
| 86' | Melbourne Victory | 0.21 | right foot | open play | saved |
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
- Wellington Phoenix pressure
- Melbourne Victory pressure
Line-ups36 players
Wellington Phoenix4-3-3
- 13GKHenry Gray7.9
- 27DFMatthew Sheridan7.9
- 28DFBill Poni Tuiloma8.1
- 18DFLukas Kelly-Heald7.3
- 23DFJames McGarry6.9
- 8MFMax Anderson7.2
- 25MFKazuki Nagasawa7.1
- 35MFLuke Mitchell7.0
- 7FWBryce Duke8.2
- 99FWCorban Piper7.9
- 9FWRafael Durán6.0
Substitutes
Melbourne Victory4-4-1-1
- 25GKJack Duncan6.2
- 16DFJoshua Inserra6.2
- 4DFPhilipp Ziereis6.7
- 3DFJason Davidson6.3
- 18DFFranco Lino6.4
- 11MFClarismario Santos6.5
- 8MFJordi Valadon6.7
- 10MFDenis Genreau7.1
- 14MFMatthew Grimaldi6.5
- 21MFGuillermo May5.9
- 44FWCharles Nduka7.6
Substitutes
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
Wellington PhoenixMelbourne Victory
1.12Expected goals1.35
37Possession %63
10Shots5
4On target3
1Big chances4
6Corners7
330Passes576
71Pass accuracy %79
37.6Field tilt %est.30.0
8Fouls6
1Yellow cards2