0 MEL

1 WEL

MEL 0

1 WEL

Melbourne Victory
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Wellington Phoenix

A-League, Round 23
Sunday, April 5, 2026 6:00 AM
AAMI Park

Result

0-1

Match Recap

S. Kartum 89'

Match Events

Second Half 0 - 1

90+2'

Manjrekar James

Ifeanyi Eze

89'

S. Kartum

Ifeanyi Eze

Clarismario

Juan Mata

88'

84'

Luke Brooke-Smith

Corban Piper

84'

Carlo Armiento

Kazuki Nagasawa

83'

Fin Conchie

Paulo Retre

76'

Alex Rufer

Yellow Card

73'

S. Kartum

Ramy Najjarine

Reno Piscopo

Keegan Jelacic

69'

Louis D'Arrigo

Denis Genreau

69'

Matthew Grimaldi

Nishan Velupillay

69'

61'

Lukas Kelly-Heald

Dan Edwards

Nishan Velupillay

Yellow Card

54'

Charles Nduka

Nikos Vergos

46'

First Half 0 - 0

Denis Genreau

Yellow Card

34'

Jason Davidson

Sebastian Esposito

22'

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

49%

51%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Match Information

Information	Value
League	A-League
Season	A-League 2025/26
Round	Round 23
Date	April 5, 2026
Time	06:00
Venue	AAMI Park
Result	0 - 1

Lineups

Melbourne Victory

40. J. Warshawsky Jack Warshawsky

22. J. Rawlins Joshua Rawlins

15. S. Esposito Sebastian Esposito

21. R. Miranda Roderick Miranda

18. F. Lino Franco Lino

10. D. Genreau Denis Genreau

8. J. Valadon Jordi Valadon

23. K. Jelacic Keegan Jelacic

64. J. Mata Juan Mata

17. N. Velupillay Nishan Velupillay

9. N. Vergos Nikos Vergos

7. I. Eze Ifeanyi Eze

3. C. Piper Corban Piper

25. K. Nagasawa Kazuki Nagasawa

8. P. Retre Paulo Retre

14. A. Rufer Alex Rufer

20. R. Najjarine Ramy Najjarine

12. D. Edwards Dan Edwards

15. I. Hughes Isaac Hughes

28. B. Tuiloma Bill Tuiloma

27. M. Sheridan Matt Sheridan

1. J. Oluwayemi Joshua Oluwayemi

Wellington Phoenix

Substitutes

Melbourne Victory

Wellington Phoenix

Unused Players

Melbourne Victory

25. Jack Duncan

Wellington Phoenix

30. Alby Kelly-Heald

Form before the match

Melbourne Victory

Wellington Phoenix

Previous Fixtures

A-League 2024/25

Standings

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Qualified for A-League
1	Newcastle Jets	23	14	1	8	48	36	12	43
2	Auckland	23	11	7	5	38	24	14	40
3	Adelaide United	23	10	6	7	40	33	7	36
4	Melbourne Victory	23	10	5	8	38	29	9	35
5	Sydney	23	10	4	9	29	23	6	34
6	Macarthur	23	8	7	8	31	38	-7	31

7	Wellington Phoenix	23	8	6	9	34	41	-7	30
8	Melbourne City	22	7	8	7	25	28	-3	29
9	Central Coast Mariners	22	7	7	8	31	34	-3	28
10	Brisbane Roar	23	6	7	10	22	29	-7	25
11	Perth Glory	23	6	6	11	27	37	-10	24
12	Western Sydney Wanderers	23	5	6	12	26	37	-11	21

Updated April 5, 2026 7:57 AM