Wellington Phoenix - Melbourne Victory - 18 May 2024 A-League - (1-2)

Oskar Zawada (Wellington Phoenix FC) gets in a header on goal but the attempt is cleared.

Wellington Phoenix FC have been awarded a corner by Daniel Elder.

Daniel Elder awards Melbourne Victory a goal kick.

Throw-in for Wellington Phoenix FC in their own half.

Anthony Popovic is making the team's sixth substitution at Wellington Regional Stadium with Kasey Bos replacing Adam Traore.

Goal kick for Melbourne Victory at Wellington Regional Stadium.

Corner awarded to Wellington Phoenix FC.

Daniel Elder signals a Wellington Phoenix FC throw-in in Melbourne Victory's half.

Free kick for Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Wellington Phoenix FC have a dangerous throw-in.

Melbourne Victory awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Melbourne Victory have a goal kick.

Wellington Phoenix FC make their sixth substitution with Isaac Hughes replacing Finn Surman.

Can Melbourne Victory capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Wellington Phoenix FC's half?

The home team have replaced Tim Payne with Mohamed Al-Taay. This is the fifth substitution made today by Giancarlo Italiano.

The home team have replaced Sam Sutton with Lukas Kelly-Heald. This is the fourth substitution made today by Giancarlo Italiano.

Wellington Phoenix FC awarded a free kick in their own half.

Corner awarded to Melbourne Victory.

Christopher Ikonomidis for Melbourne Victory drives towards goal at Wellington Regional Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Wellington Phoenix FC awarded a free kick in their own half.

Can Wellington Phoenix FC get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Melbourne Victory's half?

It's a goal kick for the away team in Wellington.

Wellington Phoenix FC have been awarded a corner by Daniel Elder.

Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne Victory goal kick.

Wellington Phoenix FC surge into the attack at Wellington Regional Stadium but Youstin Salas’s header is off-target.

Daniel Elder signals a throw-in for Wellington Phoenix FC, close to Melbourne Victory's area.

Daniel Elder awards Wellington Phoenix FC a goal kick.

Daniel Elder signals a free kick to Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Throw-in high up the field for Wellington Phoenix FC in Wellington.

Christopher Ikonomidis scores with a header and the away team now lead 1-2. Roderick Miranda with an assist there.

Melbourne Victory have been awarded a corner by Daniel Elder.

Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne Victory goal kick.

Free kick for Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Connor Chapman is booked for the away team.

In Wellington a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Goal kick for Melbourne Victory at Wellington Regional Stadium.

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory at Wellington Regional Stadium.

Daniel Elder signals a Wellington Phoenix FC throw-in in Melbourne Victory's half.

Wellington Phoenix FC's Oskar van Hattum is back in action after a slight knock.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Wellington.

Wellington Phoenix FC are pushing forward but Alex Rufer's finish is wide of the goal.

Corner awarded to Wellington Phoenix FC.

The match at Wellington Regional Stadium has been interrupted briefly for a check on Oskar van Hattum, who is down injured.

Daniel Elder awards the home team a throw-in.

Goal! Oskar Zawada levels the match at 1-1. Kosta Barbarouses instrumental with a fine assist.

Ball safe as Wellington Phoenix FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Daniel Elder signals a free kick to Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Melbourne Victory have a goal kick.

Christopher Ikonomidis is replacing Bruno Fornaroli for the away team.

Ball safe as Wellington Phoenix FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Bruno Fornaroli is back on the pitch.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Bruno Fornaroli for Melbourne Victory who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

Melbourne Victory needs to be cautious. Wellington Phoenix FC have an attacking throw-in.

Throw-in high up the field for Wellington Phoenix FC in Wellington.

Roderick Miranda for Melbourne Victory is back on the field again.

Play has been interrupted briefly in Wellington to check on Roderick Miranda, who is grimacing with pain.

At Wellington Regional Stadium, Youstin Salas has been yellow-carded for the home team.

Melbourne Victory awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Daniel Elder signals a free kick to Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Corner awarded to Wellington Phoenix FC.

Throw-in for Wellington Phoenix FC in the half of Melbourne Victory.

Melbourne Victory pushes forward through Ben Folami, whose finish on goal is saved.

Connor Chapman is on a sub for Rolieny Nonato Luis Bonevacia for Melbourne Victory.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Youstin Salas is replacing Nicholas Pennington for the home team.

Daniel Elder awards Melbourne Victory a goal kick.

Melbourne Victory have a goal kick.

Wellington Phoenix FC's Alex Rufer breaks free at Wellington Regional Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Goal! Melbourne Victory have got their heads in front thanks to a Adam Traore strike. That's a fine assist from Jake Brimmer.

Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne Victory goal kick.

Wellington Phoenix FC to take a throw-in in Melbourne Victory territory.

Melbourne Victory awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Daniel Elder awards the away team a throw-in.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Wellington.

In Wellington Melbourne Victory attack through Salim Khelifi. The finish is off target, however.

Throw-in for Wellington Phoenix FC close to the penalty box.

Wellington Phoenix FC drive into the zone and Ben Old is presented with a brilliant opportunity. But his strike hits the upright!

Wellington Phoenix FC advance rapidly upfield but Daniel Elder blows for offside.

Giancarlo Italiano (Wellington Phoenix FC) is making a second substitution, with Oskar Zawada replacing Bozhidar Kraev.

Daniel Elder signals a throw-in for Wellington Phoenix FC, close to Melbourne Victory's area.

Wellington Phoenix FC have been awarded a corner by Daniel Elder.

Melbourne Victory have a dangerous throw-in.

In Wellington Melbourne Victory drive forward through Bruno Fornaroli. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Goal kick for Wellington Phoenix FC at Wellington Regional Stadium.

The away team replace Nishan Velupillay with Salim Khelifi.

Wellington Phoenix FC make their first substitution with Oskar van Hattum replacing David Ball.

Ben Folami is replacing Daniel Arzani for Melbourne Victory at Wellington Regional Stadium.

Anthony Popovic is making the team's first substitution at Wellington Regional Stadium with Jake Brimmer replacing Jordi Valadon.

Wellington Phoenix FC have been awarded a corner by Daniel Elder.

A massive blow for Wellington Phoenix FC as Alex Rufer misses from the spot.

Corner awarded to Wellington Phoenix FC.

Can Wellington Phoenix FC capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Melbourne Victory's half?

Wellington Phoenix FC have been awarded a corner by Daniel Elder.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Wellington.

Bozhidar Kraev (Wellington Phoenix FC) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.

Throw-in for Wellington Phoenix FC at Wellington Regional Stadium.

Free kick Melbourne Victory.

Throw-in for Wellington Phoenix FC in the half of Melbourne Victory.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

The first-half has come to a close in Wellington.

Throw-in for Wellington Phoenix FC in their own half.

Can Melbourne Victory capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Wellington Phoenix FC's half?

Corner awarded to Wellington Phoenix FC.

Melbourne Victory needs to be cautious. Wellington Phoenix FC have an attacking throw-in.

Ben Old gets his shot on target but fails to score for Wellington Phoenix FC.

Wellington Phoenix FC have a dangerous throw-in.

Melbourne Victory to take a throw-in in Wellington Phoenix FC territory.

Throw-in Melbourne Victory.

Daniel Elder signals a Wellington Phoenix FC throw-in in Melbourne Victory's half.

Ball safe as Melbourne Victory is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Ball goes out of play for a Wellington Phoenix FC goal kick.

In Wellington a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Can Melbourne Victory get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Wellington Phoenix FC's half?

Corner awarded to Melbourne Victory.

Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Free kick for Wellington Phoenix FC in their own half.

Melbourne Victory awarded a free kick in their own half.

Daniel Elder awards the home team a throw-in.

Wellington Phoenix FC awarded a free kick in their own half.

Daniel Elder signals a free kick to Wellington Phoenix FC in their own half.

Wellington Phoenix FC have been awarded a corner by Daniel Elder.

Free kick for Wellington Phoenix FC in the half of Melbourne Victory.

Goal kick for Melbourne Victory at Wellington Regional Stadium.

Wellington Phoenix FC's Ben Old misses with an attempt on goal.

Melbourne Victory’s Paul Izzo is on his feet again at Wellington Regional Stadium.

Paul Izzo is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Free kick Melbourne Victory.

Wellington Phoenix FC to take a throw-in in Melbourne Victory territory.

Daniel Elder signals a throw-in for Melbourne Victory, close to Wellington Phoenix FC's area.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Throw-in high up the field for Wellington Phoenix FC in Wellington.

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory at Wellington Regional Stadium.

Daniel Elder awards Melbourne Victory a goal kick.

Throw-in Wellington Phoenix FC.

Wellington Phoenix FC's Kosta Barbarouses is whistled for offside at Wellington Regional Stadium.

Kosta Barbarouses of Wellington Phoenix FC smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Free kick for Wellington Phoenix FC in their own half.

Wellington Phoenix FC have a goal kick.

Melbourne Victory are coming forward and Daniel Arzani gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory close to the penalty box.

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory in the half of Wellington Phoenix FC.

Daniel Elder signals a free kick to Melbourne Victory.

Throw-in for Melbourne Victory in their own half.

Daniel Elder signals a Wellington Phoenix FC throw-in in Melbourne Victory's half.

Melbourne Victory awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Can Melbourne Victory get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Wellington Phoenix FC's half?

Both teams didn't score on their last match.

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

Both teams haven't won their last match in A-League.

Their last meeting was a draw. (0-0)

Wellington Phoenix FC haven't lost in their last 4 games.

Wellington Phoenix FC scores 1.77 goals when playing at home and Melbourne Victory scores 1.69 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Wellington Phoenix FC and Melbourne Victory is 0.6.

Average number of goals in meetings between Wellington Phoenix FC and Melbourne Victory is 1.6.

Wellington Phoenix FC scores 0.8 goals in a match against Melbourne Victory and Melbourne Victory scores 0.8 goals against Wellington Phoenix FC (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Wellington Phoenix FC won 1, Melbourne Victory won 1, 3 draws.

Melbourne Victory have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Wellington Phoenix FC (in all competitions).

Wellington Phoenix FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Melbourne Victory's.

In A-League, Wellington Phoenix FC has better performance than Melbourne Victory.

When Melbourne Victory is down 1-0 away, they win 16% of their matches.

When Wellington Phoenix FC is down 0-1 home, they win 50% of their matches.

When Melbourne Victory leads 0-1 away, they win in 57% of their matches.

When Wellington Phoenix FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.

On their last meeting Wellington Phoenix FC won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Wellington Phoenix FC.

Wellington Phoenix FC wins 36% of halftimes, Melbourne Victory wins 29%.

Wellington Phoenix FC wins 1st half in 36% of their matches, Melbourne Victory in 29% of their matches.

Wellington Phoenix FC have scored at least one goal for 6 consecutive matches.

The result of the first leg: Melbourne Victory - Wellington Phoenix FC 0-0.

Wellington Phoenix FC haven't lost in any of their last 9 home matches.

Wellington Phoenix FC have won 6 home matches in a row.

During the last 53 meetings, Wellington Phoenix FC have won 13 times, there have been 15 draws while Melbourne Victory have won 25 times. The goal difference is 97-69 in favour of Melbourne Victory.

During the last 23 meetings with Wellington Phoenix FC playing at home, Wellington Phoenix FC have won 9 times, there have been 6 draws while Melbourne Victory have won 8 times. The goal difference is 40-35 in favour of Wellington Phoenix FC.

The most common result of matches between Wellington Phoenix FC and Melbourne Victory is 1-1. 8 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between Wellington Phoenix FC and Melbourne Victory when Wellington Phoenix FC is playing at home is 1-1. 3 matches have ended with this result.