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Date
18 October 2026
Kickoff
05:00
Venue
Sky Stadium
Round
Regular Season - 1
Status
Full time
Scheduled match window: approximately 05:00–07:00 EAT. Actual duration can vary because of added time, extra time, delays or interruptions.
Fixtures Hub's Pick
Melbourne Victory · Win or draw
Wellington Phoenix face Melbourne Victory in A-League in Australia. The match is scheduled for Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 05:00 at Sky Stadium.
This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by live match statistics, confirmed lineups, 2 head-to-head meetings, recent team form.
Wellington Phoenix wins
1
Draws
0
Melbourne Victory wins
1
Average goals
3
Both scored
50%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
First-half goals
1.5
Meetings analysed
2
Played
6
Goals
7
Conceded
8
Both scored
33%
Clean sheets
2
Points rate
6.7/10
Played
6
Goals
9
Conceded
3
Both scored
50%
Clean sheets
3
Points rate
6.7/10
All available provider statistics, compared side by side.
Bill Tuiloma
80 minutes
Corban Piper
80 minutes
Bryce Duke
80 minutes
Riley Bidois
3 minutes
Charles Nduka
80 minutes
Starting players, substitutes and coaching staff where available.
4-3-3
13
Henry Gray
23
James McGarry
18
Lukas Kelly-Heald
28
Bill Tuiloma
27
Matthew Sheridan
35
Luke Mitchell
25
Kazuki Nagasawa
8
Max Anderson
9
Rafael Duran
99
Corban Piper
7
Bryce Duke
Coach
Substitutes
Nathan Walker
Walter Scott
Alby Kelly-HealdDylan Gardiner
Tze-xuan Loke
Anaru CassidyRiley Bidois4-4-1-1
25
Jack Duncan
18
Franco Lino
3
Jason Davidson
4
Philipp Ziereis
16
Joshua Inserra
14
Matthew Grimaldi
10
Denis Genreau
8
Jordi Valadon
11
Clarismario
21
Guillermo May
44
Charles Nduka
Coach
Substitutes
Tom Lockyer
Keegan Jelacic
Jack Warshawsky
Brendan Hamill
Harrison Shillington
Xavier Stella
Michael GhossainiFormation 4-3-3
Starting XI
13Henry GrayG27Matthew SheridanD28Bill TuilomaD18Lukas Kelly-HealdD23James McGarryD8Max AndersonM25Kazuki NagasawaM35Luke MitchellM7Bryce DukeF99Corban PiperF9Rafael DuranFSubstitutes
17Nathan WalkerF5Walter ScottD30Alby Kelly-HealdG34Dylan GardinerD24Tze-xuan LokeF37Anaru CassidyM11Riley BidoisFCoach
Formation 4-4-1-1
Starting XI
25Jack DuncanG16Joshua InserraD4Philipp ZiereisD3Jason DavidsonD18Franco LinoD11ClarismarioM8Jordi ValadonM10Denis GenreauM14Matthew GrimaldiM21Guillermo MayF44Charles NdukaFSubstitutes
15Tom LockyerD23Keegan JelacicF1Jack WarshawskyG5Brendan HamillD36Harrison ShillingtonD22Xavier StellaD29Michael GhossainiFCoach
⚽ Goal
C. Piper · M. Sheridan
⚽ Goal
C. Piper · M. Sheridan
⚽ Goal
C. Nduka
⚽ Goal
C. Nduka
↔ Sub
R. Duran · N. Walker
↔ Sub
R. Duran · N. Walker
🟨 Yellow card
P. Ziereis
🟨 Yellow card
P. Ziereis
↔ Sub
Clarismario · K. Jelacic
↔ Sub
Clarismario · K. Jelacic
↔ Sub
P. Ziereis · T. Lockyer
↔ Sub
P. Ziereis · T. Lockyer
↔ Sub
J. McGarry · W. Scott
↔ Sub
J. McGarry · W. Scott
🟨 Yellow card
D. Genreau
🟨 Yellow card
D. Genreau
↔ Sub
G. May · X. Stella
↔ Sub
G. May · X. Stella
↔ Sub
M. Grimaldi · M. Ghossaini
↔ Sub
M. Grimaldi · M. Ghossaini
↔ Sub
L. Mitchell · R. Bidois
↔ Sub
L. Mitchell · R. Bidois
⚽ Goal
R. Bidois · N. Walker
⚽ Goal
R. Bidois · N. Walker
↔ Sub
C. Nduka · B. Hamill
↔ Sub
C. Nduka · B. Hamill
Match preview guide
This A-League match page combines the scheduled kickoff, recent results, head-to-head meetings, available lineups, match events and team statistics in one place. The sections above compare Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne Victory, with supported live updates and the final result added as the fixture progresses.
Form markers summarise each team's latest recorded results. Compare the sequence, opponent level and home or away setting rather than relying on one result alone.
Head-to-head records show earlier meetings between the teams. They add historical context, but squads, coaches, venues and competition circumstances can change.
Check the complete match schedule, active scores and recent results to understand where this fixture sits in the wider football calendar.
Match information depends on the data supplied for this competition and may be corrected as official updates arrive. Predictions are informational statistical opinions, not guaranteed outcomes; confirmed team news and lineups should be checked close to kickoff.
