🇳🇿 WELLINGTON PHOENIX (🇦🇺 A-LEAGUE) After a 0-0 draw in the first half, Jaushua Sotirio scored his first goal in the season to open the scoreboard for Wellington Phoenix against Western Sydney Wanderers. Nicolai Müller netted for Sydney to tie the match but Phoenix still managed to win after a penalty awarded by the VideoContinue reading “Oceanian Football: weekend review”
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Wellington Phoenix: two wins in a row
Wellington Phoenix impressed against Adelaiade played away from home to grab a very important win at Coopers Stadiuim. The Kiwi side played a very entertaining football to deny Adelaide United continuing in their good form in the league. Ufuk Talay made some changes in the starting eleven, placing Reno Piscopo alongside Ulises Davila and JaushuaContinue reading “Wellington Phoenix: two wins in a row”
Phoenix looks for another win against Adelaide
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”
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”
Is Phoenix missing their key men?
After many seasons struggling, Wellington Phoenix could finally have a season to make their fans happy. The 2018/19 season of the A-League, the Australian top-tier where the New Zealand-based club play, saw the Phoenix to end inside the playoff zone in the 6th place. It is true they lost to Melbourne Victory in the firstContinue reading “Is Phoenix missing their key men?”
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 looks for first points in A-League against Melbourne City
Wellington Phoenix is the sole team in this Hyundai A-League still to draw or win a match – remaining without any points at the bottom of the table. The team coached by Ufuk Talay scored just two goals in the league this season, both coming from the Mexican midfielder Ulises Dávila. Phoenix hope to getContinue reading “Phoenix looks for first points in A-League against Melbourne City”
