An unofficial Wellington Phoenix page
for the 2009-2010 Season
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A League | ||||||||
Day | Date | Venue | Opposition | Result | F | A | Scorers | Memories |
Sun | Aug 9 | away | Newcastle Jets | loss | 2 | 3 | B. Sigmund, C. Greenacre | Shoddy defending, Greenacre scoring on debut, squeezing ball under hapless keeper, Bertos's attacking runs, did Tim Brown touch the ball? |
Sun | Aug 16 | home | Perth Glory | win | 2 | 1 | P. Ifill, L. Bertos | Cold, wind, rain, 10000 fans, shirts off, Ifill's shots, Leo's stunning freekick, lucky, Perth hit bar twice |
Sun | Aug 23 | away | Queensland Roar | draw | 1 | 1 | Greenacre | Were the better team, Greenacre's header, Kruse's shocking tackle on Leo |
Sun | Aug 30 | away | Sydney | loss | 0 | 2 | Crowther in goal, kick charged down, lucky, defended well for first 75 min | |
Fri | Sept 4 | home | Adelaide | draw | 1 | 1 | Ifill | An Ifill winner ruled out for Greenacre being 'offside", Ifill and Daniel in great form |
Sun | Sept 13 | away | Melbourne Victory | draw | 1 | 1 | T. Brown | Dominant display at Melbourne. Brown great two touch finish from super Daniel cross. Daniel volley saved, Durante header saved. McKain superb in defence, Manny's duel with Fabiano, Brown top in midfield, Rojas debut. |
Sun | Sept 20 | home | N Queensland Fury | draw | 1 | 1 | Bertos | 94th min equaliser for Fury, gutting! Daniel and Ferrante both glaring misses. Caceras good debut. Robbie Fowler playing for Fury. Ifill again setting up chances. |
Sun | Sept 27 | home | Centr Coast M'riners | draw | 0 | 0 | Swirling wind, Vinnie Lia's midfield work, Manny Muscat, Whakatane boys in their frizzy wigs | |
Fri | Oct 2 | away | Gold Coast Utd | draw | 0 | 0 | Another draw, the better team but no win! Daniel header hit bar, Durante's defence | |
Sat | Oct 17 | away | N Queensland Fury | draw | 1 | 1 | Brown | A new record! 6 consecutive draws! Brown's good header. Fury's Ufuk Talay putting McBreen through from a non-contested drop ball, and McBreen skying the shot! Paston and Durante top form again. |
Sun | Oct 25 | home | Gold Coast Utd | |||||
Sun | Nov 1 | away | Sydney | |||||
Wed | Nov 4 | home | Newcastle Jets | |||||
Sun | Nov 8 | home | Perth Glory | |||||
Sun | Nov 22 | away | Newcastle Jets | |||||
Sun | Nov 29 | away | Queensland Roar | |||||
Fri | Dec 4 | home | Melbourne Victory | |||||
Sat | Dec 12 | home | Sydney | in Christchurch | ||||
Fri | Dec 18 | away | Adelaide | |||||
Thur | Dec 31 | away | Centr Coast M'riners | |||||
Sat | Jan 9 | home | Queensland Roar | |||||
Fri | Jan 15 | home | N Queensland Fury | |||||
Fri | Jan 22 | away | Perth Glory | |||||
Tues | Jan 26 | away | Melbourne Victory | |||||
Sat | Jan 30 | home | Adelaide | in Palmerston North | ||||
Sun | Feb 7 | away | Gold Coast Utd | |||||
Fri | Feb 12 | home | Centr Coast M'riners |
Click here for A league points table
Leading Scorers:
Leo Bertos | 2 |
Paul Ifill | 2 |
Chris Greenacre | 2 |
Tim Brown | 2 |
Ben Sigmund | 1 |
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