Wellington Phoenix vs Perth Glory, 2023-24 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season
· Australian A-League WomenAbout
Wellington Phoenix are hosting Perth Glory
at Go Media Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand, starting on
. The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Hana Lowry.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Kate Taylor (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Kate Taylor (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manaia Elliott.
- 2': Kate Taylor (Wellington Phoenix).
- 2': Natasha Rigby (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Attempt missed. Manaia Elliott (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Michaela Foster.
- 3': Claudia Mihocic (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Mariana Speckmaier (Wellington Phoenix).
- 8': Attempt blocked. Mariana Speckmaier (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Manaia Elliott.
- 8': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Jessika Cowart.
- 13': Foul by Chloe Knott (Wellington Phoenix).
- 13': Sofia Sakalis (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Grace Jale (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofia Sakalis.
- 17': Attempt saved. Chloe Knott (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hope Breslin.
- 18': Annalie Longo (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Georgia Cassidy (Perth Glory).
- 19': Foul by Manaia Elliott (Wellington Phoenix).
- 19': Natasha Rigby (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 0, Perth Glory 1. Millie Farrow (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sofia Sakalis with a through ball.
- 23': Foul by Manaia Elliott (Wellington Phoenix).
- 23': Rasamee Phonsongkhan (Perth Glory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Attempt missed. Mariana Speckmaier (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hope Breslin with a cross.
- 25': Foul by Chloe Knott (Wellington Phoenix).
- 25': Jessika Cowart (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Hope Breslin (Wellington Phoenix).
- 25': Sofia Sakalis (Perth Glory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Foul by Manaia Elliott (Wellington Phoenix).
- 28': Natasha Rigby (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Kate Taylor (Wellington Phoenix).
- 31': Rasamee Phonsongkhan (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Kate Taylor (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Attempt saved. Chloe Knott (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kate Taylor.
- 33': Foul by Chloe Knott (Wellington Phoenix).
- 33': Millie Farrow (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Elizabeth Anton (Perth Glory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 34': Foul by Hope Breslin (Wellington Phoenix).
- 37': Foul by Sofia Sakalis (Perth Glory).
- 37': Hope Breslin (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Annalie Longo (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chloe Knott with a cross.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Annalie Longo (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hope Breslin with a cross.
- 39': Attempt missed. Manaia Elliott (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 42': Attempt missed. Annalie Longo (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kate Taylor.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Mariana Speckmaier (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manaia Elliott with a cross.
- 44': Attempt saved. Grace Jale (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Natasha Rigby.
- 45': Attempt saved. Chloe Knott (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mariana Speckmaier with a cross.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Wellington Phoenix 0, Perth Glory 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Wellington Phoenix 0, Perth Glory 1.
- 48': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Perth Glory 1. Hope Breslin (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Annalie Longo.
- 49': Delay in match (Wellington Phoenix).
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Substitution, Perth Glory. Grace Johnston replaces Claudia Mihocic because of an injury.
- 51': Foul by Manaia Elliott (Wellington Phoenix).
- 51': Grace Jale (Perth Glory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Manaia Elliott (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Hana Lowry (Perth Glory) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Millie Farrow.
- 59': Foul by Rasamee Phonsongkhan (Perth Glory).
- 59': Kate Taylor (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt saved. Manaia Elliott (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 60': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Morgan Aquino.
- 60': Attempt missed. Kate Taylor (Wellington Phoenix) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Michaela Foster with a cross following a corner.
- 61': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Hana Lowry.
- 61': Mariana Speckmaier (Wellington Phoenix) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box.
- 61': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 2, Perth Glory 1. Chloe Knott (Wellington Phoenix) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
- 63': Attempt missed. Chloe Knott (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hope Breslin with a cross.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Rylee Foster (Wellington Phoenix).
- 65': Substitution, Perth Glory. Isobel Dalton replaces Georgia Cassidy.
- 65': Substitution, Perth Glory. Quinley Quezada replaces Sofia Sakalis.
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Attempt missed. Hope Breslin (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Mariana Speckmaier.
- 69': Attempt missed. Mariana Speckmaier (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Chloe Knott.
- 71': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Rebecca Lake replaces Annalie Longo.
- 71': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Zoe McMeeken replaces Michaela Foster.
- 71': Chloe Knott (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Foul by Isobel Dalton (Perth Glory).
- 73': Foul by Mariana Speckmaier (Wellington Phoenix).
- 73': Natasha Rigby (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Delay in match because of an injury Manaia Elliott (Wellington Phoenix).
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Attempt saved. Isobel Dalton (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Grace Jale.
- 76': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Rylee Foster.
- 77': Foul by Jessika Cowart (Perth Glory).
- 77': Kate Taylor (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Hana Lowry (Perth Glory).
- 79': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Emma Main replaces Hope Breslin.
- 79': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Kelli Brown replaces Manaia Elliott.
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Foul by Kate Taylor (Wellington Phoenix).
- 80': Millie Farrow (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Millie Farrow (Perth Glory).
- 81': Kate Taylor (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Hailey Davidson (Wellington Phoenix).
- 86': Quinley Quezada (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Delay in match because of an injury Jessika Cowart (Perth Glory).
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Rasamee Phonsongkhan (Perth Glory) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isobel Dalton.
- 89': Foul by Emma Main (Wellington Phoenix).
- 89': Rasamee Phonsongkhan (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Quinley Quezada (Perth Glory) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Emma Main (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Chloe Knott with a cross.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Mariana Speckmaier (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mackenzie Barry with a headed pass.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Wellington Phoenix 2, Perth Glory 1.
- 0': Match ends, Wellington Phoenix 2, Perth Glory 1.
Statistics
 PER |
WEL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 49.9 | Possession | 50.1 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 309 | Accurate Passes | 327 |
| 424 | Passes | 417 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 13 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 14 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 21 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 13 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Women
Venue: Go Media Stadium
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Attendance: 5,532
Venue: Go Media Stadium
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Attendance: 5,532
Line-Ups
Wellington Phoenix (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rylee Foster (GK) |
| 5 | Marisa van der Meer |
| 4 | Mackenzie Barry |
| 13 | Michaela Foster |
| 18 | Hailey Davidson |
| 3 | Kate Taylor  |
| 7 | Chloe Knott |
| 16 | Annalie Longo |
| 17 | Mariana Speckmaier |
| 21 | Manaia Elliott |
| 11 | Hope Breslin |
Perth Glory (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Morgan Aquino (GK) |
| 3 | Jessika Cowart |
| 22 | Claudia Mihocic |
| 7 | Elizabeth Anton |
| 4 | Natasha Rigby |
| 8 | Hana Lowry |
| 27 | Georgia Cassidy |
| 12 | Sofia Sakalis |
| 10 | Susan Phonsongkham |
| 9 | Millie Farrow |
| 11 | Grace Jale |
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