Wellington Phoenix W liquidates Canberra United W 5-0 . HIGHLIGHTS

WELLINGTON. Wellington Phoenix W demolishes Canberra United W 5-0 with goals of

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Mark Hall
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Wellington Phoenix W liquidates Canberra United W 5-0 . HIGHLIGHTS

WELLINGTON. Wellington Phoenix W destroys Canberra United W 5-0 with goals of E. Clegg (43′), B. Hassett (45′), A. Pritchard (46′), B. Hassett (83′) and E. Ilijoski (88′ own). Canberra United W lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).

V. Milivojević squandered a decisive penalty (64′). That would have allowed Canberra United W to draw the match.​

The match was played at the Sky Stadium stadium in Wellington on Sunday and it started at 12:15 pm local time. The referee was Anna-Marie Keighley with the assistance of Sarah Jones and Allys Clipsham. The 4th official was Beth Rattray. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21 degrees Celsius or 69.73 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Wellington Phoenix W

5 - 0

Team 1

Canberra United W

  • 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
  • 13 Total 10
  • 11 On Target 1
  • 2 Off Target 9
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 129 Attack 137
  • 68 Dangerous attack 53
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 12 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 0 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Canberra United W had a strong ball possession 56% while Wellington Phoenix W was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Wellington Phoenix W was more pushing with 68 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Wellington Phoenix W won the match​.

Wellington Phoenix W shot 13 times, 11 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Canberra United W shot 10 times, 1 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

Match Timeline

43'
Betsy Hassett(goal)
45'
Ava Pritchard(goal)
46'
46'
E. Ilijoski- sub ->H. Taylor-Young
M. Robertson- sub ->P. Satchell
51'
58'
59'
K. Faulknor- sub ->N. Flannery
64'
V. Milivojević- missed penalty
67'
S. Christopherson- sub ->E. Gett
Charlotte Lancaster- sub ->E. Clegg
72'
Saskia Vosper- sub ->M. Barry
72'
Betsy Hassett(goal)I. Gomez
83'
83'
H. Murray- sub ->Wu Chengshu
88'
E. Ilijoski(own-goal)

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Sydney W
40
18
Western United W
39
18
Melbourne City W
30
18
Melbourne Victory W
29
18
Canberra United W
29
18
Perth Glory W
28
18
Western Sydney Wanderers W
19
18
Adelaide United W
18
18
Brisbane Roar W
18
18
Newcastle Jets W
14
18
Wellington Phoenix W
13
18

After this contest, Wellington Phoenix W will have 1 points to sit in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Canberra United W will stay with 11 points like Brisbane Roar W to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the W-League, Wellington Phoenix W will host Melbourne Victory W on the 31st of March with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of Melbourne Victory W (0 draws).

Canberra United W will play away agasint Melbourne City W on the 2nd of April with a 5-2 head to head record in favor of Melbourne City W (0 draws).

Wellington Phoenix W – Formation

Wellington Phoenix W
G
B. Edwards 12.New Zealand
D
M. Foster 21.New Zealand
D
M. Barry 4.New Zealand
72'
D
M. van der Meer 5.New Zealand
D
K. Taylor 3.New Zealand
M
Betsy Hassett 11.New Zealand
Goals45', 83'
M
Chloe Knott 7.New Zealand
M
G. Wisnewski 8.New Zealand
58'
F
Paige Satchell 13.New Zealand
51'
F
Ava Pritchard 9.New Zealand
Goals46'
F
Emily Clegg 20.New Zealand
72' Goals43'
Substitutes
G
G. Candy 22.New Zealand
D
Saskia Vosper 2.New Zealand
72'
D
I. Gomez 6.Australia
58'
D
Charlotte Lancaster 19.New Zealand
72'
F
M. Robertson 14.New Zealand
51'

The manager Natalie Lawrence decided to play with the following team: Brianna Jayne Edwards, Michaela Foster, Mackenzie Dale Barry, Marisa Isabel Van Der Meer, Kate Taylor, Betsy Hassett, Chloe Knott, Grace Cecilia Wisnewski, Paige Satchell, Ava Pritchard and Emily Louise Foy Clegg.

The home team had on the bench: Saskia Vosper, Michaela Robertson, I. Gomez, Charlotte Lancaster and Georgia Field Candy.

Wellington Phoenix W could not rely on the presence of I. Gomez (injured).

Substitutions

Wellington Phoenix W made 4 changes: P. Satchell for M. Robertson (51′), G. Wisnewski for I. Gomez (58′), E. Clegg for C. Lancaster (72′) and M. Barry for S. Vosper (72′).

Canberra United W – Formation

Canberra United W
D
Ellie Brush 7.Australia
D
Ellen Gett 24.Australia
67'
M
N. Flannery 19.Australia
59'
M
L. Hughes 6.Australia
M
Chengshu Wu 9.China PR
83'
M
H. Taylor-Young 12.Australia
46'
M
V. Milivojević 17.Serbia
M
C. Middleton 18.Australia
M
S. Grove 8.Australia
F
M. Heyman 23.Australia
F
G. Jale 11.New Zealand
Substitutes
G
K. Segavcic 22.Australia
D
K. Faulknor 16.Canada
59'
D
H. Murray 4.Australia
83'
D
E. Ilijoski 5.Australia
46'
F
S. Christopherson 13.Australia
67'

Njegosh Popovich played with: Ellie Brush, Ellen Gett, Nickoletta Flannery, Laura Hughes, Wu Chengshu, Hayley Taylor-Young, Vesna Milivojevic, Chloe Middleton, S. Grove, Michelle Heyman and Grace Joanna Jale.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Keely Segavcic, Kennedy Jade Faulknor, Sofia Christopherson, Holly Murray and Emma Jessica Ilijoski.

Substitutions

Canberra United W made 4 changes: H. Taylor-Young for E. Ilijoski (46′), N. Flannery for K. Faulknor (59′), E. Gett for S. Christopherson (67′) and Wu Chengshu for H. Murray (83′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the W-League.​