Western United - Wellington Phoenix - 8 March 2025 A-League - (4-1)

Shane Skinner signals a free kick to Western United FC in their own half.

Throw-in for Wellington Phoenix FC in their own half.

Wellington Phoenix FC have been awarded a corner by Shane Skinner.

Throw-in for Western United FC in the half of Wellington Phoenix FC.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Ball goes out of play for a Wellington Phoenix FC goal kick.

Western United FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Geelong.

Throw-in Wellington Phoenix FC.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Geelong.

Shane Skinner awards Wellington Phoenix FC a goal kick.

Nathan Walker puts the ball in the net and reduces the deficit to 4-1. Great play from Tim Payne to set up the goal.

Wellington Phoenix FC push upfield but Shane Skinner quickly pulls them for offside.

Goal kick for Wellington Phoenix FC at GMHBA Stadium.

John Aloisi (Western United FC) is making a fourth substitution, with Jake Najdovski replacing Noah Botic.

Ramy Najjarine is on a sub for Matthew Grimaldi for Western United FC.

Throw-in for Wellington Phoenix FC in their own half.

Western United FC have a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Wellington Phoenix FC.

Michael Ruhs is replacing Hiroshi Ibusuki for the home team.

Luke Vickery is on a sub for Riku Danzaki for Western United FC.

Throw-in for Western United FC in the half of Wellington Phoenix FC.

Kazuki Nagasawa is replacing Matt Sheridan for Wellington Phoenix FC at GMHBA Stadium.

Wellington Phoenix FC make their third substitution with Nathan Walker replacing Corban Piper.

The away team have replaced Alex Rufer with Paulo Retre. This is the second substitution made today by Giancarlo Italiano.

Wellington Phoenix FC make their fifth substitution with Hideki Ishige replacing Chico Geraldes.

Ball goes out of play for a Western United FC goal kick.

John Aloisi is making the team's fifth substitution at GMHBA Stadium with Jordan Lauton replacing Rhys Bozinovski.

Goal! Western United FC extend their lead to 4-0 through Matthew Grimaldi. That's a fine assist from Riku Danzaki.

Western United FC to take a throw-in in Wellington Phoenix FC territory.

Wellington Phoenix FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.

The away team replace Marco Rojas with Luke Brooke-Smith.

Goal kick for Wellington Phoenix FC at GMHBA Stadium.

Ball goes out of play for a Wellington Phoenix FC goal kick.

Great finish from Matthew Grimaldi to give Western United FC a 3-0 lead. Riku Danzaki with an assist there.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Geelong.

Western United FC have been awarded a corner by Shane Skinner.

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

Shane Skinner awards Western United FC a goal kick.

Shane Skinner awards the away team a throw-in.

Wellington Phoenix FC awarded a free kick in their own half.

Western United FC have a goal kick.

Ball safe as Western United FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Shane Skinner awards Western United FC a goal kick.

Goal kick for Wellington Phoenix FC at GMHBA Stadium.

Throw-in for Western United FC close to the penalty box.

At GMHBA Stadium, Angus Thurgate has been yellow-carded for the home team.

Goal! Hiroshi Ibusuki extends Western United FC's lead to 2-0.

Corner awarded to Western United FC.

Shane Skinner signals a Western United FC throw-in in Wellington Phoenix FC's half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Geelong.

Wellington Phoenix FC have a dangerous throw-in.

Shane Skinner signals a free kick to Wellington Phoenix FC.

Western United FC's Dylan Leonard has been booked in Geelong.

Western United FC have been awarded a corner by Shane Skinner.

Can Western United FC get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Wellington Phoenix FC's half?

Throw-in for Western United FC at GMHBA Stadium.

Throw-in Wellington Phoenix FC.

Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix FC) has received a first yellow card.

Ball goes out of play for a Wellington Phoenix FC goal kick.

Western United FC are in shooting range from this free kick.

Western United FC have a goal kick.

Free kick Wellington Phoenix FC.

Goal! Western United FC have taken a 1-0 lead courtesy of a header from Rhys Bozinovski. Angus Thurgate instrumental with a fine assist.

Corner awarded to Western United FC.

Western United FC scores 1.54 goals when playing at home and Wellington Phoenix FC scores 0.92 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Western United FC and Wellington Phoenix FC is 0.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between Western United FC and Wellington Phoenix FC is 2.6.

Western United FC scores 0.8 goals in a match against Wellington Phoenix FC and Wellington Phoenix FC scores 1.8 goals against Western United FC (on average).

Western United FC have won just 1 of their last 5 A-League games against Wellington Phoenix FC.

Wellington Phoenix FC have lost just 1 of their last 5 A-League games against Western United FC.

In the last 5 meetings Western United FC won 1, Wellington Phoenix FC won 3, 1 draws.

Wellington Phoenix FC have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Western United FC (in all competitions).

Western United FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Wellington Phoenix FC's.

In A-League, Western United FC has better performance than Wellington Phoenix FC.

When Wellington Phoenix FC is down 1-0 away, they win 10% of their matches.

When Western United FC is down 0-1 home, they win 16% of their matches.

When Wellington Phoenix FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 100% of their matches.

When Western United FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 50% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (1-1)

Western United FC wins 25% of halftimes, Wellington Phoenix FC wins 21%.

Western United FC wins 1st half in 25% of their matches, Wellington Phoenix FC in 21% of their matches.

Angus Thurgate has more yellow cards (5) than any other player at Western United FC. Sam Sutton has collected 5 for Wellington Phoenix FC.

Noah Botic is Western United FC's top scorer with 10 goals. Kosta Barbarouses has scored 7 times for Wellington Phoenix FC.

Wellington Phoenix FC's away record this season: 3-0-5.

Wellington Phoenix FC haven't scored in 2 of their 8 away matches in A-League this season.

Western United FC haven't scored in 3 of their 9 home matches in A-League this season.

Wellington Phoenix FC haven't won in their last 5 games.

Wellington Phoenix FC have lost 3 matches in a row.

Did you know that Wellington Phoenix FC scores 35% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?

Did you know that Western United FC scores 6% of their goals between the minutes 0-15? This is the lowest percentage in the league.

Did you know that Western United FC scores 31% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Wellington Phoenix FC have a losing streak of 3 matches in A-League.

Last season Wellington Phoenix FC won both games against Western United FC (2-0 at home and 1-0 away).

During the last 15 meetings, Western United FC have won 3 times, there have been 2 draws while Wellington Phoenix FC have won 10 times. The goal difference is 28-12 in favour of Wellington Phoenix FC.

During the last 6 meetings with Western United FC playing at home, Western United FC have won 1 times, there have been 1 draws while Wellington Phoenix FC have won 4 times. The goal difference is 9-3 in favour of Wellington Phoenix FC.