Wellington Phoenix
14 league matches
18 pts5W3D6L
A-LeagueMatchweek 15AustraliaTHE MATCH CENTRE
Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City match centre
Full time
2:2
UK timeStored 90-minute score.THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Wellington PhoenixMelbourne City
1.500Expected goals2.050
6Shots on target4
8Total Shots7
47%Ball Possession53%
3Corner Kicks4
7Fouls9
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
2Goalkeeper Saves4
470Total passes541
355Passes accurate428
— means unavailable.
MODEL OUTLOOK
Match forecast
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Goals & BTTS
90 minutesTotal goals · 2.5
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.
Wellington Phoenix
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Melbourne City
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· Ability: EA FC 27 base ratings.
Season overview
A-League · 2025/26Melbourne City
15 league matches
20 pts5W5D5L
1.6Goals scored / match1.1
1.9Goals conceded / match1.2
2Clean sheets7
1Failed to score5
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.
Wellington Phoenix
2 matchesResults1 wins · 0 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.5
Goals conceded per game2.0
Games with 3+ goals1 of 2
Both teams scored1 of 2
Games without conceding1 of 2
Games without scoring0 of 2
Small sample: 2 matches.
Melbourne City
2 matchesResults1 wins · 0 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game2.0
Goals conceded per game3.5
Games with 3+ goals2 of 2
Both teams scored2 of 2
Games without conceding0 of 2
Games without scoring0 of 2
Small sample: 2 matches.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Starting XIsLineups & formations
Wellington Phoenix
Formation3-4-2-1Giancarlo Italiano
- 30
A. Kelly-HealdForm —Ability — - 4
M. JamesForm —Ability —D - 28
B. TuilomaForm —Ability —D - 15
I. HughesForm —Ability —D - 6
T. PayneForm —Ability —M - 25
K. NagasawaForm —Ability 63M - 14
A. RuferForm —Ability —M - 11
C. ArmientoForm —Ability —M - 8
P. RetreForm —Ability —F - 20
R. NajjarineForm —Ability —F - 7
I. EzeForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (7)
40 · E. McCarronForm —Ability 54
10 · N. MileusnicForm —Ability —
16 · S. KartumForm —Ability 64
18 · L. Kelly-HealdForm —Ability —
27 · M. SheridanForm —Ability —
29 · L. Brooke-SmithForm —Ability 58
Melbourne City
Formation4-2-3-1Aurelio Vidmar
- 1
P. BeachForm —Ability 71G - 36
H. ShillingtonForm —Ability —D - 22
G. FerreyraForm —Ability —D - 26
S. SouprayenForm —Ability —D - 16
A. BehichForm —Ability —D - 8
R. TeagueForm —Ability 68M - 19
Z. SchreiberForm —Ability 58M - 20
B. MazzeoForm —Ability —M - 21
A. LopaneForm —Ability 61M - 35
M. MemetiForm —Ability 59M - 17
M. CaputoForm —Ability 62F
Substitutes (7)
40 · J. NieuwenhuizenForm —Ability —
4 · L. BonetigForm —Ability 54
10 · T. KanamoriForm —Ability 64
28 · M. YounisForm —Ability 64
37 · P. AntoniouForm —Ability 52
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Wellington Phoenix
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alby Kelly-Heald | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 35 | — |
| Manjrekar James | 90 | 5.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 45 | — |
| Bill Tuiloma | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 75 | — |
| Isaac Hughes | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 68 | 2 |
| Tim Payne | 64 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 20 | — |
| Kazuki Nagasawa | 89 | 7.5 | — | 1 | — | 44 | 4 |
| Alex Rufer | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 62 | 3 |
| Carlo Armiento | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 1 | 28 | 1 |
| Paulo Retre | 64 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 23 | 3 |
| Ramy Najjarine | 75 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| Ifeanyi Eze | 75 | 8.6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | — |
| Corban Piper | 26 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 13 | — |
| Sander Erik Kartum | 26 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 12 | 1 |
| Matt Sheridan | 15 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 5 | 1 |
| Nikola Mileusnić | 15 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 11 | — |
| Lukas Kelly-Heald | 11 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Eamonn McCarron | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Brooke-Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Beach | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 41 | — |
| Harrison Shillington | 84 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 60 | — |
| Germán Ferreyra | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 83 | 1 |
| Samuel Souprayen | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 91 | 1 |
| Aziz Behich | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 53 | — |
| Ryan Teague | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 51 | 5 |
| Zane Schreiber | 54 | 5.9 | — | 0 | — | 47 | 1 |
| Benjamin Mazzeo | 54 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 18 | 1 |
| Alessandro Lopane | 72 | 5.9 | — | 0 | — | 30 | 1 |
| Medin Memeti | 90 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
| Max Caputo | 54 | 5.9 | — | 0 | — | 10 | 1 |
| Marcus Younis | 36 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | — |
| Andreas Kuen | 36 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 16 | 2 |
| Takeshi Kanamori | 35 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Peter Antoniou | 18 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Liam Bonetig | 16 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 9 | 1 |
| Lawrence Wong | 11 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — |
| James Nieuwenhuizen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗A-League table
Current standings · A-League: Regular season. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle Jets | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 55 | 39 | 16 | 48 | WDDLW |
| 2 |  Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 36 | 10 | 43 | WWDDW |
| 3 |  Auckland | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 42 | 29 | 13 | 42 | DLDDL |
| 4 |  Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 40 | WDDLW |
| 5 |  Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 39 | DDWDL |
| 6 | Melbourne City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 38 | LWWWW |
| 7 |  Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 44 | -7 | 34 | WLLWW |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 48 | -12 | 33 | LWLWW |
| 9 |  Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 32 | LWDLD |
| 10 |  Perth Glory | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 39 | -7 | 31 | WDWDD |
| 11 |  Brisbane Roar | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 36 | -9 | 26 | LLDDL |
| 12 |  Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 43 | -16 | 21 | LLLLL |
THE MARKET VIEW
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AT A GLANCE
Match details
- Competition
- A-League
- Round
- Matchweek 15
- Venue
- To be confirmed
- Referee
- Not announced
- Kickoff
- 30 Jan · 06:00 UK
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