Melbourne City move into first place after Nix win
Melbourne City have overcome an early scare from Wellington Phoenix to snare a 3-2 victory at AAMI Park and catapult to top of the A-League table.
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Moudi Najjar
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Gary Hooper
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- | Match ends, Melbourne City FC 3, Wellington Phoenix 2. | |
90'+5' | Second Half ends, Melbourne City FC 3, Wellington Phoenix 2. | |
90'+3' | Goal! Melbourne City FC 3, Wellington Phoenix 2. Ben Waine (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Ball. |
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17 | Fouls | 11 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
1 | Saves | 5 |
POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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1 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | +22 | 49 |
2 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | +17 | 48 |
3 | Western United | 26 | +10 | 45 |
4 | Adelaide United | 26 | +7 | 43 |
5 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | +14 | 42 |
6 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | -15 | 39 |
7 | Macarthur FC | 26 | -9 | 33 |
8 | Sydney FC | 26 | -7 | 31 |
9 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | +2 | 29 |
10 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | -8 | 27 |
11 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | -10 | 26 |
12 | Perth Glory | 26 | -23 | 18 |
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