A-League Men Scores & Fixtures
A-League Men Table
On Saturday 16th March
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| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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1 Wellington Phoenix | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 43 |
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2 Central Coast Mariners | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 40 |
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3 Macarthur | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 35 |
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4 Melbourne Victory | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 36 | 26 | 10 | 35 |
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5 Sydney | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 31 |
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6 Western Sydney Wanderers | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 31 |
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7 Melbourne City | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 33 | 4 | 29 |
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8 Brisbane Roar | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 37 | 47 | -10 | 26 |
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9 Adelaide United | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 40 | -4 | 22 |
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10 Perth Glory | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 43 | -5 | 21 |
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11 Newcastle Jets | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 42 | -10 | 20 |
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12 Western United | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 40 | -16 | 19 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Final Series
- Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : Final Series Play-offs
Team Lineups
home team, Wellington Phoenix
Manager: Giancarlo Italiano
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
40, Paulsen, Goalkeeper
6, Payne, Wing Back
3, Surman, Defender
4, Wootton, Defender
26, Hughes, Defender
19, Sutton, Wing Back
15, Pennington, Midfielder
14, Rufer, Midfielder
8, Old, Midfielder
7, Barbarouses, Striker
11, Kraev, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 40, A. Paulsen
- Number 26, I. Hughes , substituted for D. Ball at 89 minutes
- Number 4, S. Wootton , Yellow Card at 89 minutes
- Number 3, F. Surman
- Number 19, S. Sutton , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 6, T. Payne , substituted for Y. Salas at 19 minutes
- Number 8, B. Old
- Number 14, A. Rufer , Captain
- Number 15, N. Pennington , substituted for M. Al Taay at 75 minutes
- Number 11, B. Kraev
- Number 7, K. Barbarouses
Substitutes
home team, Wellington Phoenix
- Number 10, D. Ball
- Number 25, J. Duncan
- Number 5, F. Conchie
- Number 18, L. Kelly-Heald
- Number 12, M. Al Taay
- Number 17, Y. Salas
- Number 24, O. van Hattum
away team, Sydney
Manager: Ufuk Talay
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Redmayne, Goalkeeper
23, Grant, Defender
27, Matthews, Defender
15, Gabriel Lacerda, Defender
4, Courtney-Perkins, Defender
12, Hollman, Defensive Midfielder
26, Brattan, Defensive Midfielder
10, Lolley, Attacking Midfielder
17, Cáceres, Attacking Midfielder
11, Mak, Attacking Midfielder
25, Kucharski, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Redmayne
- Number 4, J. Courtney-Perkins
- Number 15, Gabriel Lacerda , substituted for J. Rodwell at 72 minutes
- Number 27, H. Matthews
- Number 23, R. Grant
- Number 26, L. Brattan , Captain
- Number 12, C. Hollman , substituted for M. Burgess at 72 minutes
- Number 11, R. Mak , substituted for J. King at 89 minutes
- Number 17, A. Cáceres
- Number 10, J. Lolley
- Number 25, J. Kucharski , substituted for Fábio Gomes at 60 minutes
away team, Sydney
- Number 22, M. Burgess
- Number 19, M. Glasson
- Number 9, Fábio Gomes
- Number 16, J. King
- Number 20, A. Pavlesic
- Number 6, J. Rodwell
- Number 18, M. Scarcella
home team, Wellington Phoenix
Manager: Giancarlo Italiano
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
40, Paulsen, Goalkeeper
6, Payne, Wing Back
3, Surman, Defender
4, Wootton, Defender
26, Hughes, Defender
19, Sutton, Wing Back
15, Pennington, Midfielder
14, Rufer, Midfielder
8, Old, Midfielder
7, Barbarouses, Striker
11, Kraev, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 40, A. Paulsen
- Number 26, I. Hughes , substituted for D. Ball at 89 minutes
- Number 4, S. Wootton , Yellow Card at 89 minutes
- Number 3, F. Surman
- Number 19, S. Sutton , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 6, T. Payne , substituted for Y. Salas at 19 minutes
- Number 8, B. Old
- Number 14, A. Rufer , Captain
- Number 15, N. Pennington , substituted for M. Al Taay at 75 minutes
- Number 11, B. Kraev
- Number 7, K. Barbarouses
Substitutes
- Number 10, D. Ball
- Number 25, J. Duncan
- Number 5, F. Conchie
- Number 18, L. Kelly-Heald
- Number 12, M. Al Taay
- Number 17, Y. Salas
- Number 24, O. van Hattum
away team, Sydney
Manager: Ufuk Talay
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Redmayne, Goalkeeper
23, Grant, Defender
27, Matthews, Defender
15, Gabriel Lacerda, Defender
4, Courtney-Perkins, Defender
12, Hollman, Defensive Midfielder
26, Brattan, Defensive Midfielder
10, Lolley, Attacking Midfielder
17, Cáceres, Attacking Midfielder
11, Mak, Attacking Midfielder
25, Kucharski, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Redmayne
- Number 4, J. Courtney-Perkins
- Number 15, Gabriel Lacerda , substituted for J. Rodwell at 72 minutes
- Number 27, H. Matthews
- Number 23, R. Grant
- Number 26, L. Brattan , Captain
- Number 12, C. Hollman , substituted for M. Burgess at 72 minutes
- Number 11, R. Mak , substituted for J. King at 89 minutes
- Number 17, A. Cáceres
- Number 10, J. Lolley
- Number 25, J. Kucharski , substituted for Fábio Gomes at 60 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 22, M. Burgess
- Number 19, M. Glasson
- Number 9, Fábio Gomes
- Number 16, J. King
- Number 20, A. Pavlesic
- Number 6, J. Rodwell
- Number 18, M. Scarcella
- Referee:
- Alireza Faghani
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Kate Jacewicz
- Assistant Referee 1:
- David Walsh
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Ryan Gallagher
- Fourth Official:
- Tim Danaskos
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Kearney Robinson
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Wellington v SydneyOverall possession
ShotsWellington Phoenix 12Sydney 18
Shots on targetWellington Phoenix 5Sydney 7
Goalkeeper savesWellington Phoenix 6Sydney 4
FoulsWellington Phoenix 7Sydney 12
CornersWellington Phoenix 6Sydney 7
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsWellington Phoenix 12Sydney 18
Shots on targetWellington Phoenix 5Sydney 7
Shots off targetWellington Phoenix 5Sydney 4
Blocked shotsWellington Phoenix 2Sydney 7
Total offsideWellington Phoenix 2Sydney 0
Defense
Total tacklesWellington Phoenix 25Sydney 28
Won tacklesWellington Phoenix 16Sydney 12
FoulsWellington Phoenix 7Sydney 12
Total yellow cardsWellington Phoenix 2Sydney 0
Total clearancesWellington Phoenix 24Sydney 27
Distribution
Total passesWellington Phoenix 390Sydney 527
Accurate passesWellington Phoenix 266Sydney 399
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesWellington Phoenix 6Sydney 4
Goal kicksWellington Phoenix 6Sydney 4
Season so far
A-League Men
Key, Wellington v Sydney
League position, Wellington Phoenix 11th, Sydney 7thTotal points, Wellington Phoenix 24, Sydney 37
Form guide
All competitions
Wellington Phoenix lose
v Melbourne City
1
0
A-League Men
Sydney draw
v Brisbane Roar
1
1
A-League Men
Wellington Phoenix won
v Adelaide United
3
2
A-League Men
Sydney won
v Western Sydney Wanderers
1
4
A-League Men
Wellington Phoenix draw
v Perth Glory
0
0
A-League Men
Sydney draw
v Melbourne City
1
1
A-League Men
Wellington Phoenix won
v Macarthur
1
2
A-League Men
Sydney won
v Adelaide United
2
1
A-League Men
Wellington Phoenix won
v Western United
2
0
A-League Men
Sydney won
v Central Coast Mariners
1
3
A-League Men
Previous meetings
All competitions
Wellington Phoenix and SydneyWellington Phoenix Won 18Sydney Won 27Draw 7
Played
52
Previous scores
All competitions
A-League Men
Sydney 3 , Wellington Phoenix 1 on the 29th of December 2023
Sydney
Wellington Phoenix
29th of December 2023
Wellington Phoenix 1 , Sydney 0 on the 12th of March 2023
Wellington Phoenix
Sydney
12th of March 2023
Sydney 0 , Wellington Phoenix 1 on the 7th of January 2023
Sydney
Wellington Phoenix
7th of January 2023