Western Sydney vs Wellington Phoenix, 2025-26 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season
· Australian A-League WomenAbout
Western Sydney are hosting Wellington Phoenix
at Western Sydney Wanderers Academy, Sydney, Australia, starting on
. The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.
Match Timeline
- 7': Emma Main (Wellington Phoenix) Goal at 7'
- 33': Brooke Nunn (Wellington Phoenix) Yellow Card at 33'
- 45': Manaia Elliott (Wellington Phoenix) Substitution at 45'
- 48': Sabitra Bhandari (Wellington Phoenix) Goal at 48'
- 52': Emma Main (Wellington Phoenix) Goal at 52'
- 53': Emma Pijnenburg (Wellington Phoenix) Substitution at 53'
- 59': Holly Caspers (Western Sydney ) Substitution at 59'
- 62': Lucia Leon (Wellington Phoenix) Substitution at 62'
- 68': Yuan Cong (Western Sydney ) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Talia Younis (Western Sydney ) Substitution at 68'
- 78': Daisy Brazendale (Wellington Phoenix) Substitution at 78'
- 78': Zoe Benson (Wellington Phoenix) Substitution at 78'
- 79': Lucia Leon (Wellington Phoenix) Yellow Card at 79'
- 82': Milly Bennett (Western Sydney ) Substitution at 82'
Statistics
 WEL |
WSFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 47.6 | Possession | 52.4 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 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 Women
Venue: Western Sydney Wanderers Academy
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 1,622
Venue: Western Sydney Wanderers Academy
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 1,622
A-League Women Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne City | 9 | +7 | 19 |
| 2 | Canberra United | 11 | +5 | 18 |
| 3 | Central Coast Mariners | 12 | +2 | 18 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 12 | +3 | 16 |
Line-Ups
Western Sydney (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Sham Khamis (GK) |
| 7 | Amy Harrison |
| 22 | Alana Cerne |
| 14 | Ella Buchanan |
| 11 | Danika Matos |
| 3 | Wang Ying |
| 6 | Amy Chessari |
| 37 | Ena Harada |
| 66 | Chloe Berryhill |
| 9 | So-Eun Kim |
| 17 | Allyssa Ng-Saad |
Wellington Phoenix (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Esson (GK) |
| 4 | Mackenzie Barry |
| 16 | Marisa van der Meer |
| 5 | Ellie Walker |
| 7 | Grace Jale |
| 2 | C.J. Bott |
| 24 | Pia Vlok |
| 21 | Lara Will |
| 23 | Brooke Nunn  |
| 20 | Emma Main |
| 9 | Sabitra Bhandari |
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