AUSTRALIA A-LEAGUE
12.04.2026 05:00
AAMI Park
Referee: A. King
Melbourne City
Match Timeline
Wellington Phoenix
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
27'
A. Behich · Assist: N. Atkinson
Melbourne City
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38'
Daniel Arzani
Melbourne City
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39'
Kazuki Nagasawa
Wellington Phoenix
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46'
T. Payne ↔ M. Sheridan
Wellington Phoenix
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54'
Germán Ferreyra
Melbourne City
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62'
K. Nagasawa ↔ S. Kartum
Wellington Phoenix
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73'
A. Nabbout ↔ M. Caputo
Melbourne City
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73'
E. Rashani ↔ K. Rahmani
Melbourne City
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73'
R. Najjarine ↔ L. Brooke-Smith
Wellington Phoenix
76'
M. Younis · Assist: A. Kuen
Melbourne City
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77'
D. Arzani ↔ M. Memeti
Melbourne City
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80'
D. Edwards ↔ C. Armiento
Wellington Phoenix
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80'
P. Retre ↔ L. Kelly-Heald
Wellington Phoenix
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81'
Zane Schreiber
Melbourne City
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83'
Z. Schreiber ↔ M. Leckie
Melbourne City
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90+1'
Samuel Souprayen
Melbourne City

Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Melbourne City Win 0%
Draw 0%
Wellington Phoenix Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Melbourne City1.41
Wellington Phoenix1.39
Recent Form (Last 5)
Melbourne City Melbourne City
WWDLW
27 GF / 29 GA
Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix
WLDWL
34 GF / 41 GA
Key Stats
1.17
Average Goals Scored
1.48
1.26
Average Goals Conceded
1.78
11
BTTS Yes
16
10
Over 2.5
16
4.22
Shots on Goal
4.96

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Melbourne City Melbourne City 23 matches
Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix 23 matches
Melbourne City Statistic Wellington Phoenix
8 Wins 8
8 Draws 6
7 Losses 9
27 Goals For 34
29 Goals Against 41
1.17 Avg Goals Scored 1.48
1.26 Avg Goals Conceded 1.78
11 BTTS Yes 16
15 Over 1.5 20
10 Over 2.5 16
6 Over 3.5 11
9 Clean Sheets 4
6 Failed To Score 3
4.22 Shots On Goal 4.96
13.13 Total Shots 12.91
5.91 Corners 5.22
56.2% Ball Possession 49.7%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Melbourne City won 9 times, Wellington Phoenix won 2 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 31:12 from Melbourne City's perspective. 9 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 7 matches, with an average of 2.87 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Melbourne City 4-1-4-1 / Wellington Phoenix 4-4-2
Missing players: Melbourne City 3, Wellington Phoenix 2
H2H summary: Melbourne City wins 9, draws 4, Wellington Phoenix wins 2

Standings

A-League: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 26 15 3 8 55:39 16 48
W D D L W
2 26 12 7 7 46:36 10 43
W W D D W
3 26 11 9 6 42:29 13 42
D L D D L
4 26 11 7 8 44:33 11 40
W D D L W
5 26 11 6 9 33:25 8 39
D D W D L
6 26 10 8 8 33:33 0 38
L W W W W
7 26 9 7 10 37:44 -7 34
W L L W W
8 26 9 6 11 36:48 -12 33
L W L W W
9 26 8 8 10 35:42 -7 32
L W D L D
10 26 8 7 11 32:39 -7 31
W D W D D
11 26 6 8 12 27:36 -9 26
L L D D L
12 26 5 6 15 27:43 -16 21
L L L L L
Promotion - A-League (Play Offs: Semi-finals)
Promotion - A-League (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)