Wellington Phoenix 2–1 Western Sydney. This Australia A-League match was played on 18 April 2026. Wellington Phoenix won.
Western Sydney vs Wellington Phoenix Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/04/18
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Western Sydney
- 90' 🟨 Lukas Eric Kelly-Heald home
- 83' ⇄ Luke Brooke-Smith → Corban Piper home
- 78' ⇄ Hiroshi Ibusuki → Steven Ugarkovic away
- 62' ⇄ Sander Erik Kartum → Ramy Najjarine home
- 62' ⇄ Matthew Sheridan → Tim Payne home
- 59' ⇄ Atiya Waraga → Jai Rose away
Wellington Phoenix
Western Sydney
- 13 Feb 2026 Western Sydney 2 - 2 Wellington Phoenix D
- 29 Mar 2025 Wellington Phoenix 2 - 2 Western Sydney D
- 22 Dec 2024 Western Sydney 4 - 1 Wellington Phoenix L
- 23 Dec 2023 Wellington Phoenix 2 - 0 Western Sydney W
- 22 Oct 2023 Western Sydney 0 - 0 Wellington Phoenix D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Newcastle Jets
|
26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | +16 | 48 | W L D D W |
| 2 |
Adelaide United
|
26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | +10 | 43 | W D D W W |
| 3 |
Auckland FC
|
26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | +13 | 42 | L D D L D |
| 4 |
Melbourne Victory
|
26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | +11 | 40 | W L D D W |
| 5 |
Sydney FC
|
26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | +8 | 39 | L D W D D |
| 6 |
Melbourne City
|
26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 38 | W W W W L |
| 7 |
Macarthur FC
|
26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 34 | W W L L W |
| 8 |
Wellington Phoenix
|
26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | -12 | 33 | W W L W L |
| 9 |
Central Coast Mariners
|
26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | -7 | 32 | D L D W L |
| 10 |
Perth Glory
|
26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 31 | D D W D W |
| 11 |
Brisbane Roar
|
26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | -9 | 26 | L D D L L |
| 12 |
Western Sydney
|
26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -16 | 21 | L L L L L |
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Match preview
Wellington Phoenix faced Western Sydney in the Australia A-League on Saturday, 18 April 2026 and the match finished 2–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Wellington Phoenix sit 8th in the Australia A-League table with 33 points from 26 matches (9W · 6D · 11L). Western Sydney are 12th with 21 points from 26 matches (5W · 6D · 15L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Australia A-League hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 41 times on record. Wellington Phoenix have won 14, Western Sydney have won 18 and 9 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney — frequently asked
When was Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney played?
Kick-off was in the Australia A-League.
Where was Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney played?
Wellington Phoenix host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney?
Wellington Phoenix 2 – 1 Western Sydney. Wellington Phoenix won.
How can I follow Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney live?
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Which competition is Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney part of?
The Australia A-League in Australia. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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Wellington Phoenix
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