Wellington Phoenix FC vs Perth Glory, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men

Wellington Phoenix FC

FT
0 - 2

Perth Glory

34': Adam Taggart
90'+2': Adam Taggart

About

Wellington Phoenix FC are hosting Perth Glory at Sky Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

34': Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) Goal at 34'
45': Matthew Sheridan (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 45'
57': Luke Amos (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 57'
64': Nathan Walker (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 64'
64': Paulo Retre (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 64'
64': Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 64'
75': Brandon O'Neill (Perth Glory) Substitution at 75'
82': Khoa Ngo (Perth Glory) Substitution at 82'
82': Adam Bugarija (Perth Glory) Substitution at 82'
90'+2': Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) Goal at 92'
90'+3': Sebastian Despotovski (Perth Glory) Substitution at 93'
90'+4': Paulo Retre (Wellington Phoenix FC) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

PER		WEL
9	Fouls	7
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	3
1	Saves	7
41.2	Possession	58.8
18	SHOTS	9
9	ON GOAL	1
0.5	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Sky Stadium
Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Attendance: 4,190

A-League Men Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Auckland FC	26	+22	53
2	Melbourne City FC	26	+16	48
3	Western United	26	+18	47
4	Western Sydney Wanderers	26	+18	46

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Wellington Phoenix FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Josh Oluwayemi (GK)
15	Isaac Hughes
4	Scott Wootton
19	Sam Sutton
3	Corban Piper
25	Kazuki Nagasawa
18	Lukas Kelly-Heald
14	Alex Rufer
7	Kosta Barbarouses
9	Hideki Ishige
29	Luke Brooke-Smith

Wellington Phoenix FC Substitutes:

Luke Supyk, Paulo Retre, Fin Conchie, Eamonn Mccarron, Nathan Walker, Matthew Sheridan, Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues.

Perth Glory (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Oliver Sail (GK)
28	Kaelan Majekodunmi
29	Tomislav Mrcela
17	Yuto Misao
36	Takuya Okamoto
21	Luke Amos
27	William Freney
20	Trent Ostler
10	Nikola Mileusnic
25	Jaylan Pearman
22	Adam Taggart

Perth Glory Substitutes:

Khoa Ngo, Tass Mourdoukoutas, Brandon O'Neill, Adam Bugarija, Taras Gomulka, Sebastian Despotovski, Cameron Cook.

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