Match Summary

Auckland defeated Wellington Phoenix 3:1. The match was played in A-League 2025. Goals were scored by L. Brook 7′, A. Rufer 55′, F. De Vries 72′, G. May 80′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Auckland had 49% possession while Wellington Phoenix held 51%. Auckland had 22 shots (13 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for Wellington Phoenix. Expected goals: Auckland 5.25 — Wellington Phoenix 0.73. Auckland made 4 substitutions, Wellington Phoenix made 3. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Sam Cosgrove 61′).

Match Events

Key match events between Auckland and Wellington Phoenix — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Auckland had 49% possession against Wellington Phoenix's 51%. Auckland registered 22 shots (13 on target) while Wellington Phoenix managed 9 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 18–14.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Auckland have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Wellington Phoenix show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Auckland and Wellington Phoenix have met 2 times — Auckland won 2, Wellington Phoenix won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Auckland leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (7 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–5 in 2026.

Recent Meetings (2)