Perth Glory vs Wellington Phoenix, 2026-27 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Makala Woods (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brooke Nunn.
- 5': Goal! Perth Glory 1, Wellington Phoenix 0. Emma Tovar (Perth Glory) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rasamee Phonsongkham.
- 8': Delay in match (Wellington Phoenix).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Foul by Georgia Cassidy (Perth Glory).
- 9': Brooke Nunn (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Rola Badawiya (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emma Tovar.
- 10': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Indiah-Paige Riley.
- 13': Delay in match because of an injury Makala Woods (Wellington Phoenix).
- 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 17': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Emma Main replaces Makala Woods because of an injury.
- 21': Attempt missed. Tameka Yallop (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Indiah-Paige Riley with a cross.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Indiah-Paige Riley (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pia Vlok.
- 23': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Baxter Thew.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Indiah-Paige Riley (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Attempt saved. Ellie Walker (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alyssa Dall'Oste (Perth Glory). Assisted by Grace Jale with a headed pass.
- 27': Emma Tovar (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Grace Jale (Wellington Phoenix).
- 27': Grace Jale (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Foul by Emma Tovar (Perth Glory).
- 30': Grace Jale (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt saved. Alyssha Eglinton (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal by Alyssa Dall'Oste (Perth Glory). Assisted by Tameka Yallop.
- 31': Offside, Perth Glory. Maggie Jenkins is caught offside.
- 33': Foul by Onyinyechi Zogg (Perth Glory).
- 33': Pia Vlok (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt saved. Brooke Nunn (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alyssa Dall'Oste (Perth Glory). Assisted by Pia Vlok.
- 36': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Mackenzie Barry.
- 37': Attempt missed. Julia Sardo (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Baxter Thew following a corner.
- 37': Foul by Rola Badawiya (Perth Glory).
- 37': Tameka Yallop (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Brooke Nunn.
- 40': Goal! Perth Glory 2, Wellington Phoenix 0. Rola Badawiya (Perth Glory) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Rasamee Phonsongkham with a cross following a corner.
- 44': Handball by Emma Main (Wellington Phoenix).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Georgia Cassidy.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Brooke Nunn (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a corner.
- 45'+4': Rola Badawiya (Perth Glory) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Clancy Westaway.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Perth Glory 2, Wellington Phoenix 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Perth Glory 2, Wellington Phoenix 0.
- 47': Foul by Ella Buchanan (Perth Glory).
- 47': Abby Erceg (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Emma Tovar (Perth Glory) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maggie Jenkins.
- 51': Maggie Jenkins (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Mackenzie Barry (Wellington Phoenix).
- 54': Attempt missed. Brooke Nunn (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Grace Jale.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Maggie Jenkins (Perth Glory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rasamee Phonsongkham.
- 56': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Ellie Walker.
- 59': Attempt missed. Tameka Yallop (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Pia Vlok.
- 59': Attempt missed. Indiah-Paige Riley (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Ellie Walker with a cross.
- 60': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Kamila Pickett replaces Alyssha Eglinton.
- 60': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Milly Clegg replaces Emma Main.
- 62': Attempt missed. Milly Clegg (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ellie Walker with a cross.
- 62': Substitution, Perth Glory. Megan Wynne replaces Rola Badawiya.
- 63': Substitution, Perth Glory. Isobel Dalton replaces Clancy Westaway.
- 63': Offside, Perth Glory. Maggie Jenkins is caught offside.
- 64': Attempt missed. Pia Vlok (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kamila Pickett.
- 65': Attempt missed. Georgia Cassidy (Perth Glory) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 66': Substitution, Perth Glory. Ella Lincoln replaces Maggie Jenkins.
- 71': Offside, Perth Glory. Ella Lincoln is caught offside.
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Ella Buchanan (Perth Glory).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Substitution, Perth Glory. Ella Abdul Massih replaces Georgia Cassidy.
- 73': Substitution, Perth Glory. Bronte Trew replaces Ella Buchanan because of an injury.
- 74': Attempt missed. Pia Vlok (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kamila Pickett.
- 74': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Onyinyechi Zogg.
- 75': Attempt missed. Indiah-Paige Riley (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pia Vlok following a corner.
- 75': Attempt missed. Milly Clegg (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Indiah-Paige Riley (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ellie Walker.
- 77': Attempt missed. Bronte Trew (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Rasamee Phonsongkham following a fast break.
- 79': Foul by Megan Wynne (Perth Glory).
- 79': Ellie Walker (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Emma Tovar (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Pia Vlok (Wellington Phoenix).
- 85': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Victoria Esson.
- 86': Attempt missed. Onyinyechi Zogg (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 86': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Manaia Elliott replaces Tameka Yallop.
- 87': Rasamee Phonsongkham (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Pia Vlok (Wellington Phoenix).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Bronte Trew (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Victoria Esson (Wellington Phoenix).
- 90'+5': Foul by Megan Wynne (Perth Glory).
- 90'+5': Manaia Elliott (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Perth Glory 2, Wellington Phoenix 0.
- 0': Match ends, Perth Glory 2, Wellington Phoenix 0.
Statistics
WEL |
PER![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 53.3 | Possession | 46.7 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 344 | Accurate Passes | 277 |
| 454 | Passes | 401 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 18 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 23 |
| 20 | Tackles | 32 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 18 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Venue: HBF Park
Location: Perth, Australia
Attendance: 1,200
A-League Women Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Coast Mariners | 3 | +8 | 9 |
| 2 | Perth Glory | 3 | +3 | 7 |
| 3 | Melbourne Victory | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City | 2 | +6 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Perth Glory (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Alyssa Dall'Oste (GK) |
| 29 | Onyinyechi Salome Zogg |
| 5 | Baxter Thew |
| 24 | Julia Sardo |
| 3 | Ella Jade Buchanan |
| 19 | Clancy Fay Westaway |
| 8 | Georgia Jade Cassidy |
| 6 | Emma Rose Tovar |
| 9 | Margaret Jenkins |
| 10 | Rasamee Susan Phonsongkham |
| 17 | Rola Badawiya |
Wellington Phoenix (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Esson (GK) |
| 4 | Mackenzie Barry |
| 6 | Abby May Erceg |
| 5 | Ellie Walker |
| 7 | Grace Jale |
| 25 | Alyssha Renee Eglinton |
| 13 | Tameka Yallop |
| 17 | Indiah-Paige Riley |
| 23 | Brooke Nunn |
| 31 | Makala Woods |
| 24 | Pia Vlok |
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