Wellington Phoenix vs Western United

A-League Men 10 Feb 2024, 04:30
Wellington Phoenix
Wellington Phoenix
2–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Western United
Western United
🏟 Sky Stadium (Wellington) 👤 A. Bavcar Round 16

Match report

Wellington Phoenix beat Western United 2-0 in the A-League Men on 10 February 2024.

Wellington Phoenix had 10 shots to Western United's 9.

The match was played at Sky Stadium (Wellington), with A. Bavcar in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 53% - 47% Shots 10 - 9 On target 4 - 2 Corners 3 - 5 Fouls 11 - 13 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Nicholas Pennington
Wellington Phoenix · 1 goal
8 Alex Rufer captained the side
8 David Ball captained the side
8 Bozhidar Kraev 1 assist
7 Alex Paulsen captained the side
First half vs second half
Western United came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–3 6–6
Shots On Goal 1–1 3–1
Ball Possession 62–38 —
Corners 0–1 3–4
Attacks 45–59 40–67
Match statistics
3 Substitution 5
85 Attacks 126
50 Dangerous Attacks 60
3 On Target 2
7 Off Target 7
10 Shots Total 9
4 Shots On Goal 2
4 Shots Off Goal 3
2 Shots Blocked 4
8 Shots Inside Box 3
2 Shots Outside Box 6
11 Fouls 13
3 Corners 5
1 Offsides 0
53% Ball Possession 47%
1 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 3
608 Passes Total 540
518 Passes Accurate 466
Line-ups 4-3-2-1  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wellington Phoenix · 4-3-2-1
40 A. Paulsen
6 T. Payne 3 F. Surman 4 S. Wootton 18 L. Kelly-Heald
12 M. Al-Taay 14 A. Rufer 15 N. Pennington
10 D. Ball 49 B. Kraev
7 K. Barbarouses
Western United · 4-4-2
1 T. Heward-Belle
19 J. Risdon 22 K. Vidmar 4 J. Donachie 36 Z. Lisolajski
11 D. Penha 21 S. Pasquali 32 A. Thurgate 8 L. Wales
9 M. Ruhs 38 N. Botic
Wellington Phoenix
Coach
G. Italiano
Substitutes
  • 8 Benjamin Old
  • 5 Fin Conchie
  • 26 Isaac Hughes
  • 25 Jack Duncan
  • 43 Matt Sheridan
  • 51 Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues
  • 24 Oskar van Hattum
Western United
Coach
J. Aloisi
Substitutes
  • 13 Nikita Rukavytsya
  • 29 Charbel Shamoon
  • 7 Ramy Najjarine
  • 42 Rhys Bozinovski
  • 39 Matthew Grimaldi
  • 33 Matthew Sutton
  • 44 Jordan Lauton
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ N. Rukavytsya ↓ N. Botić Western United
  • 59' ↑ Charbel Shamoon ↓ Z. Lisolajski Western United
  • 60' ↑ B. Old ↓ A. Rufer Wellington Phoenix
  • 69' ↑ F. Conchie ↓ M. Al-Taay Wellington Phoenix
  • 71' ↑ R. Najjarine ↓ M. Ruhs Western United
  • 71' ↑ R. Bozinovski ↓ S. Pasquali Western United
  • 82' ↑ I. Hughes ↓ N. Pennington Wellington Phoenix
  • 82' ↑ M. Grimaldi ↓ A. Thurgate Western United
Cards
  • 26' S. Pasquali Western United
  • 70' J. Donachie Western United
  • 90+3' A. Paulsen Wellington Phoenix
Head-to-head
Wellington Phoenix 8 2 draws 2 Western United
2025-03-08 Western United vs Wellington Phoenix 4 - 1
2024-10-20 Wellington Phoenix vs Western United 1 - 1
2024-02-10 Wellington Phoenix vs Western United 2 - 0
2023-12-02 Western United vs Wellington Phoenix 0 - 1
2022-05-14 Western United vs Wellington Phoenix 1 - 0
2022-04-09 Western United vs Wellington Phoenix 1 - 4
Recent form
Wellington Phoenix D W L L L
Western United D L L W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wellington Phoenix vs Western United?
Wellington Phoenix won 2-0 against Western United on 10 February 2024.
Who won Wellington Phoenix vs Western United?
Wellington Phoenix won the match 2-0.
Where was Wellington Phoenix vs Western United played?
The match was played at Sky Stadium (Wellington).
Who had more possession in Wellington Phoenix vs Western United?
Wellington Phoenix had 53% of possession, compared to 47% for the other side.