Who won between Melbourne Victory and Wellington Phoenix on December 29, 2025 at 08:00 UTC?

Melbourne Victory won 5–1 over Wellington Phoenix on December 29, 2025 at 08:00 UTC.

Melbourne Victory

5-1

Full Time

Wellington Phoenix

Vergos 7', 42', 47'Santos Rodrigues 55'Jelacic 90'

Najjarine 29'

A-League

AAMI Park

Mon, Dec 29, 2025

Overview Lineups Table Statistics Head to Head

6Shots on Goal2

7Shots off Goal4

17Total Shots7

4Blocked Shots1

9Shots Inside Box5

8Shots Outside Box2

58%Ball Possession42%

502Total Passes363

412Pass Accuracy282

82%Pass Accuracy78%

11Fouls10

1Yellow Cards1

0Red Cards0

3Offsides0

4Corner Kicks2

1Goalkeeper Saves1

0Expected Goals (xG)0

0Goals Prevented0

Top stats

Attack

Passes

Defense

Duels

Goalkeeping

Player	Rating	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on Target
N. Vergos	9.3	95	3	0	6	4
K. Jelacic	8.2	28	1	0	1	1
Clarismario Rodrigues	7.5	82	1	0	2	1
S. Esposito	7.3	95	0	0	0	0
J. Rawlins	7.2	95	0	1	0	0
R. Najjarine	7.2	95	1	0	3	1
N. Velupillay	7	57	0	1	2	0
Roderick Miranda	6.9	95	0	0	1	0
L. D'Arrigo	6.9	67	0	0	1	0
J. Valadon	6.9	95	0	0	0	0
Mata	6.9	67	0	1	0	0
M. Sheridan	6.9	95	0	0	1	0
J. Duncan	6.7	95	0	0	0	0
J. Davidson	6.7	82	0	0	0	0
A. Rufer	6.7	64	0	0	0	0
C. Piper	6.7	95	0	0	2	1
P. Retre	6.7	31	0	0	0	0
D. Genreau	6.6	28	0	0	0	0
J. Reec	6.6	13	0	1	0	0
L. Brooke-Smith	6.5	38	0	0	0	0
A. Traoré	6.3	13	0	0	0	0
F. Conchie	6.3	38	0	0	0	0
M. Grimaldi	6.2	38	0	0	0	0
C. Armiento	6.2	57	0	0	0	0
I. Eze	6.2	95	0	0	0	0
L. Kelly-Heald	6.2	95	0	0	0	0
I. Hughes	6	95	0	0	0	0
M. James	5.9	95	0	0	0	0
K. Nagasawa	5.3	57	0	0	0	0
E. McCarron	4.6	95	0	0	0	0
J. Warshawsky	-	0	0	0	0	0
J. Inserra	-	0	0	0	0	0
A. Kelly-Heald	-	0	0	0	0	0
T. Loke	-	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Lee	-	0	0	0	0	0
Anaru Cassidy	-	0	0	0	0	0

About the Match

Melbourne Victory faces Wellington Phoenix at AAMI Park on Mon, Dec 29, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC. This match is part of the A-League. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Melbourne Victory and Wellington Phoenix have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix live score with a full set of match features, including:

Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on Sport Eden.
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Lineups and formations: Melbourne Victory 4-2-3-1 formation, manager A. Diles, Wellington Phoenix 3-5-2 formation, manager G. Italiano. Melbourne Victory starting XI: J. Duncan, J. Rawlins, S. Esposito, Roderick Miranda, J. Davidson, L. D'Arrigo, J. Valadon, N. Velupillay, Mata, Clarismario Rodrigues, N. Vergos. Wellington Phoenix starting XI: E. McCarron, I. Hughes, M. James, L. Kelly-Heald, M. Sheridan, R. Najjarine, A. Rufer, K. Nagasawa, C. Armiento, I. Eze, C. Piper.
Team form & Head-to-head history: Melbourne Victory and Wellington Phoenix head to head record: Melbourne Victory 3 win(s), Wellington Phoenix 1 win(s), 1 draw(s).
Match officials: Referee Shaun Evans, Australia.
Stadium: AAMI Park.
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Final score: Melbourne Victory 5-1 Wellington Phoenix.

Match Events:

Goals: Melbourne Victory: N. Vergos (7), N. Vergos (42), N. Vergos (47), Clarismario Rodrigues (55), K. Jelacic (90). Wellington Phoenix: R. Najjarine (29).

Player of the Match: N. Vergos (Rating: 9.3)

Top rated players of Melbourne Victory:N. Vergos (9.3), K. Jelacic (8.2), Clarismario Rodrigues (7.5)

Top rated players of Wellington Phoenix:R. Najjarine (7.2), M. Sheridan (6.9), A. Rufer (6.7)

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