Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, December 7, 2018
Wellington Phoenix DLLLD 3
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Sydney FC WWDLW 1
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Match Report

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Wellington Phoenix beat Sydney FC with quickfire triple as Roy Krishna stars

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
4
46.9
Possession
53.1
15
SHOTS
15
7
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
257
Accurate Passes
272
347
Passes
382
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
3
12
Crosses
22
0.3
Cross %
0.1
63
Long Balls
72
23
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
6
8
Effective Tackles
13
17
Tackles
17
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
14
Interceptions
13
48
Effective Clearances
21
48
Clearances
21

Head to Head

SYD leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SYD · 4-4-2

  1. 1Andrew RedmayneG
  2. 5Jop van der LindenCD-L
  3. 4Alex WilkinsonCD-R
  4. 7Michael ZulloLB
  5. 23Rhyan GrantRB
  6. 13Brandon O'NeillCM-L
  7. 6Josh BrillanteCM-R
  8. 10Milos NinkovicLM
  9. 8Paulo RetreRM
  10. 9Adam Le FondreCF-L
  11. 14Alex BrosqueCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Luke IvanovicSUB
  2. 11Danny De SilvaSUB
  3. 2Aaron CalverSUB
  4. 22Siem de JongSUB
  5. 20Alex CisakSUB

WEL · 3-4-1-2

  1. 20Oliver SailG
  2. 22Andrew DuranteCD
  3. 15Michal KopczynskiCD-L
  4. 27Steven TaylorCD-R
  5. 4MandiCM-L
  6. 14Alex RuferCM-R
  7. 18Sarpreet SinghAM
  8. 13Liberato CacaceLM
  9. 16Louis FentonRM
  10. 21Roy KrishnaCF-L
  11. 9Nathan BurnsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 40Ante CovicSUB
  2. 11David WilliamsSUB
  3. 6Dylan FoxSUB
  4. 23Max BurgessSUB
  5. 19Tom DoyleSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Goal! Sydney FC 0, Wellington Phoenix 1. Roy Krishna (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sarpreet Singh with a through ball.
  2. 30' Goal! Sydney FC 0, Wellington Phoenix 2. Roy Krishna (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mandi with a through ball.
  3. 38' Goal! Sydney FC 0, Wellington Phoenix 3. Steven Taylor (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Liberato Cacace.
  4. 40' Joshua Brillante (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 41' Alex Brosque (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Sydney FC. Siem de Jong replaces Paulo Retre.
  7. 59' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. David Williams replaces Roy Krishna because of an injury.
  8. 61' Michael Zullo (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 65' Substitution, Sydney FC. Daniel De Silva replaces Brandon O'Neill.
  10. 68' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Tom Doyle replaces Liberato Cacace because of an injury.
  11. 80' Substitution, Sydney FC. Luke Ivanovic replaces Milos Ninkovic.
  12. 80' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Dylan Fox replaces Alex Rufer.
  13. 89' Goal! Sydney FC 1, Wellington Phoenix 3. Michael Zullo (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.

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