Western Sydney Wanderers vs Wellington Phoenix FC, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men

Western Sydney Wanderers

17': Ryan Fraser
43': Philip Cancar

FT
2 - 2

Wellington Phoenix FC

68': Bill Tuiloma
71': Ifeanyi Eze

About

Western Sydney Wanderers are hosting Wellington Phoenix FC at CommBank Stadium, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Timeline

17': Ryan Fraser (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 17'
43': Philip Cancar (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 43'
45': Manjrekar James (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 45'
45': Ramy Najjarine (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 45'
47': Steven Ugarkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 47'
55': Corban Piper (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 55'
68': Bill Tuiloma (Wellington Phoenix FC) Goal at 68'
70': Bozhidar Kraev (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 70'
71': Ifeanyi Eze (Wellington Phoenix FC) Goal at 71'
74': Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 74'
74': Jarrod Carluccio (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 74'
79': Aydan Hammond (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 79'
84': Josh Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 84'
84': Hiroshi Ibusuki (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 84'
88': Nikola Mileusnic (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 88'
88': Ifeanyi Eze (Wellington Phoenix FC) Yellow Card at 88'
90'+10': Jacob Farrell (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 100'

Statistics

WEL		WSW
9	Fouls	16
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	3
3	Saves	6
45.9	Possession	54.1
10	SHOTS	13
8	ON GOAL	5
0.8	On Target %	0.4
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
1	Blocked Shots	3
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: CommBank Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 4,461

A-League Men Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Newcastle Jets	25	+12	45
2	Auckland FC	24	+14	41
3	Sydney FC	25	+8	38
4	Melbourne City FC	25	+1	38

Full Table

Line-Ups

Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-2)

No.	Name
20	Lawrence Thomas (GK)
18	Jacob Farrell
22	Anthony Pantazopoulos
3	Alex Gersbach
14	Philip Cancar
32	Angus Thurgate
5	Dylan Scicluna
7	Ryan Fraser
8	Steven Ugarkovic
9	Kosta Barbarouses
23	Bozhidar Kraev

Western Sydney Wanderers Substitutes:

Ruon Tongyik, Aydan Hammond, Brandon Borrello, Hiroshi Ibusuki, Jarrod Carluccio, Jordan Holmes, Josh Brillante.

Wellington Phoenix FC (4-4-2)

No.	Name
30	Alby Kelly-Heald (GK)
28	Bill Tuiloma
27	Matthew Sheridan
15	Isaac Hughes
6	Tim Payne
25	Kazuki Nagasawa
14	Alex Rufer
11	Carlo Armiento
9	Sarpreet Singh
16	Sander Kartum
7	Ifeanyi Eze

Wellington Phoenix FC Substitutes:

Paulo Retre, Eamonn Mccarron, Corban Piper, Ramy Najjarine, Lukas Kelly-Heald, Nikola Mileusnic, Manjrekar James.

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