Wellington Phoenix finally could win their first match of the season after beating at home Brisbane Roar by 2-1. The New Zealand-based team will hope to contunie their good moment – they are two matches without a defeat – leaving in past their first four matches in the league with four defeats. Coopers Stadium willContinue reading “Phoenix looks for another win against Adelaide”
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Wellington Phoenix gets first win of the season
Wellington Phoenix won their first match in the season after a convicing 2-1 victory at home against Brisbane Roar. Phoenix did not count with their full back Louis Fenton that had a shoulder injury in their previous match and also the English striker Gary Hooper that was in the bench and did not feature inContinue reading “Wellington Phoenix gets first win of the season”
Wellington Phoenix looks for first win in A-League against Brisbane Roar
After a bye week for the Phoenix in the last weekend of football in the A-League, the Australian football top tier, the club from Wellington restarts their campaign in the league facing Brisbane Roar at WestPac Stadium. Phoenix is still to win in the season and grabbed their first point in the run in theirContinue reading “Wellington Phoenix looks for first win in A-League against Brisbane Roar”
Phoenix collects first point in A-League season
Wellington Phoenix almost celebrated a win in their trip to Melbourne after playing against the local side of Melbourne Victory. A quality finish from Ola Toivonen after a defensive mistake prevented the New Zealand club to collect all points from this clash. If Phoenix could not avoid the defeat, they would break a record noneContinue reading “Phoenix collects first point in A-League season”
Phoenix faces Victory in Melbourne hoping for first points
The Wellington Phoenix is having a very bad start of season: four games and all of them were lost. Despite showing some good signs of an entertaining football, the New Zealand side lost all their matches. Surely, the biggest problem for the Phoenix currently is their defense, being also worried about the amount of goalContinue reading “Phoenix faces Victory in Melbourne hoping for first points”
Wellington Phoenix tastes another loss
Wellington Phoenix traveled to Australia to play against Melbourne City and lost by 3-2 in the fourth round of 2019-20 Hyundai A-League. The first goal of the match was scored by Gary Hooper after a David Ball’s assist. It was the first goal scored by the former Celtic forward for Phoenix. Melbourne City managed toContinue reading “Wellington Phoenix tastes another loss”
Phoenix suffers third defeat in a row
Western United, Sydney FC and now Perth Glory is the side that defeats Wellington Phoenix in their three first matches at 2019/20 A-League season. The experience of the 37-year old midfielder Diego Castro made a crucial impact for the game result. The English marksman Gary Hooper was expected to be in the starting eleven forContinue reading “Phoenix suffers third defeat in a row”
Distance derby might be Hooper debut for Phoenix
The distance derby is always an important part of Wellington Phoenix – specially when their opponents are the current premiers of A-League. Perth Glory made a superb season in 2018/19, topping the A-League regular season and playing a very attractive football. Andy Keogh, Chris Ikonomidis and Diego Castro made fantastic combinations all over the seasonContinue reading “Distance derby might be Hooper debut for Phoenix”
Unlucky Phoenix is defeated by Sydney FC
The Wellington Phoenix will be surely complaining tonight, but the majority of them will not complain on Ufuk Talay’s team performance – but yes in the bad luck Phoenix had when facing the current A-League Champions at Leichhardt Oval. The game started with Sydney showing their attacking impetus with the forwards Adam le Fondre andContinue reading “Unlucky Phoenix is defeated by Sydney FC”
Phoenix faces A-League Champions
After a dissapoint 1-0 defeat against Western United at home last weekend, Wellington Phoenix travels to Sydney to challenge the current A-League champions at Leichhart Oval, 20th October, 8pm NZT. It is not going to be an easy task for the New Zealand-based club if they want to avoid two defeats in the starting twoContinue reading “Phoenix faces A-League Champions”
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