Sydney 3-1 Wellington Phoenix — A-League, 29 Dec 2023
Sydney beat Wellington Phoenix 3-1 in the A-League on 29 December 2023 at Allianz Stadium, Sydney. Rhyan Grant, Konstantinos Barbarouses, R. Mak, Fábio Gomes got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Sydney have won 2 and Wellington Phoenix 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-011'assist: Jaiden Kucharski
- 25'Foul
- 33'Foul
- 43'
- Half-time1-0
- 60'out: M. Burgess
- 60'
- 63'Foul
- 73'
- 73'out: O. van Hattum
- 77'
- 1-181'
- 83'Foul
- 2-186'assist: Fábio Gomes
- 88'Argument
- 89'out: L. Supyk
- 90+1'Foul
- 3-190+4'assist: J. Lolley
- 90+5'
- 90+5'
- 90+5'out: M. Glasson
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
9.9
Top rated
Sydney
- 9.9Joe LolleyM
- 8.3Fábio GomesF
- 8.0Rhyan GrantD
- 7.9Róbert MakM
- 7.9Luke BrattanM
- 7.5Jaiden KucharskiF
- 7.5Jake Girdwood-ReichM
- 7.3Joel KingD
- 7.2Jack RodwellD
- 7.2Gabriel LacerdaD
- 7.2Anthony CaceresM
- 7.0Andrew RedmayneG
- 6.9Patrick WoodF
- 6.3Max BurgessM
Wellington Phoenix
- 7.9Alexander PaulsenG
- 7.7Alex RuferM
- 7.6David BallM
- 7.3Benjamin OldM
- 7.2Oskar van HattumF
- 7.0Nicholas PenningtonM
- 7.0Sam SuttonD
- 6.7Bozhidar KraevF
- 6.7Finn SurmanD
- 6.7Konstantinos BarbarousesF
- 6.5Luke SupykF
- 6.5Timothy PayneD
- 6.2Mohamed Al-TaayM
- 6.2Scott WoottonD
Line-ups
Wellington Phoenix4-2-2-2
Sydney4-2-3-1
Substitutes
SydneyU. Talay
Substitutes
- 22M. Burgess60'M6.3
- 9Fábio Gomes90+4'90+5'77'F8.3
- 4J. Courtney-Perkins90+5'D
- 20A. PavlesicG
- 13P. Wood60'F6.9
- 19M. Glasson90+5'F
- 28N. AmanatidisF
Wellington PhoenixG. Italiano
Substitutes
- 25J. DuncanG
- 24O. van Hattum73'F7.2
- 12M. Al-Taay73'M6.2
- 26I. HughesD
- 18Lukas Kelly-HealdD
- 5Fin ConchieM
- 23L. Supyk89'F6.5
Team statistics
62%Possession38%
34Total shots13
12Shots on target4
11Shots off target5
11Blocked shots4
13Corners1
1Offsides5
16Fouls3
7Yellow cards1
3Goalkeeper saves9
577Total passes361
492Accurate passes281
85%Pass accuracy78%
Sydney
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Lolley | 89 | – | 1 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9.9 |
| Fábio Gomes | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 8.3 |
| Rhyan Grant | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 8.0 |
| Róbert Mak | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 3 | 7.9 |
| Luke Brattan | 90 | – | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Jaiden Kucharski | 60 | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Jake Girdwood-Reich | 77 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.5 |
| Joel King | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Jack Rodwell | 89 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Gabriel Lacerda | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Anthony Caceres | 60 | – | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7.2 |
| Andrew Redmayne | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Patrick Wood | 30 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Max Burgess | 30 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.3 |
Wellington Phoenix
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Paulsen | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Alex Rufer | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 8 | 3 | 7.7 |
| David Ball | 73 | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.6 |
| Benjamin Old | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7.3 |
| Oskar van Hattum | 17 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Nicholas Pennington | 73 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Sam Sutton | 89 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 7.0 |
| Bozhidar Kraev | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | 6.7 |
| Finn Surman | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Konstantinos Barbarouses | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Luke Supyk | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Timothy Payne | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Mohamed Al-Taay | 17 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Scott Wootton | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
SydneyWLLWL
- W23 Dec 23HWestern United4-2
- L16 Dec 23AMelbourne Victory0-3
- L09 Dec 23HMacarthur0-2
- W02 Dec 23HPerth Glory3-2
- L25 Nov 23HWestern Sydney Wanderers0-1
Wellington PhoenixWWLWW
- W23 Dec 23HWestern Sydney Wanderers2-0
- W18 Dec 23AMacarthur3-0
- L09 Dec 23HNewcastle Jets0-3
- W02 Dec 23AWestern United1-0
- W25 Nov 23HMelbourne City1-0
Head-to-head
- 12 Mar 23Wellington Phoenix1-0Sydney
- 07 Jan 23Sydney0-1Wellington Phoenix
- 19 Feb 22Wellington Phoenix1-1Sydney
- 19 Dec 21Sydney2-1Wellington Phoenix
- 08 Feb 21Sydney2-1Wellington Phoenix
- 02 Jan 21Wellington Phoenix1-2Sydney
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