Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, December 21, 2018
Brisbane Roar FC DWLLL 1
–
Wellington Phoenix LLDWW 4
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BRI101
WEL134
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Match Report

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Wellington Phoenix thrash Brisbane Roar to strengthen A-League credentials

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Team Stats

22
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
11
3
Saves
2
44.1
Possession
55.9
5
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
6
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
225
Accurate Passes
321
327
Passes
414
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
4
16
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.2
53
Long Balls
56
19
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
14
14
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.9
8
Interceptions
13
24
Effective Clearances
19
24
Clearances
19

Head to Head

WEL leads series 1-0-4

Lineups

WEL · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Filip KurtoG
  2. 22Andrew DuranteCD
  3. 19Tom DoyleCD-L
  4. 27Steven TaylorCD-R
  5. 4MandiCM-L
  6. 14Alex RuferCM-R
  7. 18Sarpreet SinghAM
  8. 13Liberato CacaceLM
  9. 16Louis FentonRM
  10. 9Nathan BurnsCF-L
  11. 21Roy KrishnaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Oliver SailSUB
  2. 23Max BurgessSUB
  3. 8Mitch NicholsSUB
  4. 5Ryan LowSUB
  5. 11David WilliamsSUB

BRI · 4-1-4-1

  1. 21Jamie YoungG
  2. 8Jacob PepperCD-L
  3. 6Avraam PapadopoulosCD-R
  4. 7Thomas KristensenDM
  5. 2Dane InghamLB
  6. 19Jack HingertRB
  7. 14Álex LópezCM-L
  8. 17Matt McKayCM-R
  9. 33HenriqueLM
  10. 22Tobias MikkelsenRM
  11. 9Adam TaggartF

Substitutes

  1. 26Nicholas D'AgostinoSUB
  2. 23Dylan Wenzel-HallsSUB
  3. 4Daniel BowlesSUB
  4. 20Shannon BradySUB
  5. 1Brendan WhiteSUB

Timeline

  1. 35' Own Goal by Avraam Papadopoulos, Brisbane Roar FC. Wellington Phoenix 1, Brisbane Roar FC 0.
  2. 37' Thomas Kristensen (Brisbane Roar FC) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45'+1' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Brisbane Roar FC 1. Henrique (Brisbane Roar FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Hingert with a cross.
  4. 59' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. David Williams replaces Nathan Burns.
  5. 61' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Shannon Brady replaces Tobias Mikkelsen because of an injury.
  6. 65' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Nicholas D'Agostino replaces Henrique.
  7. 69' Liberato Cacace (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 75' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 2, Brisbane Roar FC 1. David Williams (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sarpreet Singh.
  9. 79' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Dylan Wenzel-Halls replaces Matt McKay.
  10. 80' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 3, Brisbane Roar FC 1. Roy Krishna (Wellington Phoenix) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  11. 83' Avraam Papadopoulos (Brisbane Roar FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 86' Nicholas D'Agostino (Brisbane Roar FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+3' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 4, Brisbane Roar FC 1. Sarpreet Singh (Wellington Phoenix) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  14. 90'+5' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Max Burgess replaces Sarpreet Singh.

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