Wellington Phoenix narrowly missed out on the A-League Men Premiership and a place in the Grand Final in extra time while achieving their best ever finish in 2023/24.
Club: Wellington Phoenix FC
Region: New Zealand
Home ground: Sky Stadium
Founded: 2007
Final Rounds appearances (inc. 2024): 10
Best result: Semi-finals (2021)
Head Coach: Giancarlo Italiano
A-League Men 2023/24:
Position: 2nd
Wins: 15
Draws: 8
Losses: 4
Points: 53
Goal difference: 16
Top goalscorer: Kosta Barbarouses (13)
Wellington finished just two points off first in their 2023/24 A-League Men campaign, which came after bowing out to Melbourne City in the 2023 Australia Cup Round of 16.
Wellington will be looking to offset the off-season losses of Alex Paulsen, Nicholas Pennington, Oskar Zawada and Ben Old in the coming weeks, with Marco Rojas in as a new statement signing as they build towards their Round of 32 clash against South Melbourne.
Australia Cup Record:
2014: Round of 32
2015: Round of 16
2016: Round of 32
2017: Round of 32
2018: Round of 32
2019: Round of 32
2021: Semi-finals
2022: Quarter-finals
2023: Round of 16
Match Details:
South Melbourne FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC
Date: Tuesday 6 August
Time: 7:30pm AEST
Venue: Lakeside Stadium
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