Australian A-League Men

Wellington Phoenix FC vs Perth Glory, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

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  • 55': Corban Piper
  • 84': Nicholas Pennington (OG)
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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 Timeline

  • 45': Giovanni De Abreu (Perth Glory) Substitution at 45'
  • 55': Corban Piper (Wellington Phoenix FC) Goal at 55'
  • 60': Jaiden Kucharski (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 60'
  • 60': Arion Sulemani (Perth Glory) Substitution at 60'
  • 65': Lukas Kelly-Heald (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 65'
  • 65': Matthew Sheridan (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 65'
  • 70': Anthony Didulica (Perth Glory) Substitution at 70'
  • 70': Trent Ostler (Perth Glory) Substitution at 70'
  • 78': Manjrekar James (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 78'
  • 84': Nicholas Pennington (Perth Glory) Own Goal at 84'
  • 85': Joshua Risdon (Perth Glory) Substitution at 85'
  • 89': Sander Kartum (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 89'
  • 89': Luke Brooke-Smith (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

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12 Fouls 11
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 7
5 Saves 1
50.3 Possession 49.7
7 SHOTS 20
1 ON GOAL 6
0.1 On Target % 0.3
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
3 Blocked Shots 6
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: 3,766

A-League Men Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Newcastle Jets 26 +16 48
2 Adelaide United 26 +10 43
3 Auckland FC 26 +13 42
4 Melbourne Victory 26 +11 40
Full Table

Line-Ups

WEL Wellington Phoenix FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Josh Oluwayemi (GK)
15 Isaac Hughes
28 Bill Tuiloma
12 Dan Edwards
6 Tim Payne
8 Paulo Retre
14 Alex Rufer
25 Kazuki Nagasawa
20 Ramy Najjarine
7 Ifeanyi Eze
3 Corban Piper

PER Perth Glory (4-4-2)

No. Name
29 Matthew Sutton (GK)
4 Scott Wootton
45 Brian Kaltack
3 Sam Sutton
2 Charbel Shamoon
27 William Freney
8 Callum Timmins
7 Nicholas Pennington
18 Luca Tevere
67 Stefan Colakovski
9 Jaiden Kucharski Yellow Card

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