Neither of the Wellington Phoenix teams could manage a win over the weekend but the men’s team continue to lead the men’s A-League.
The women’s team remain in contention for end-of-season finals football despite losing a five-goal nerve-jangling match at Newcastle in the Liberty A-League.
Here’s our round-up for the weekend of February 2-4, 2024:
Men’s A-League
Game played on Friday February 2, 2024
Brisbane Roar 1 (Corey Brown 90+4′)
Wellington Phoenix 1 (Bozhidar Kraev 51′)
READ MORE: Late agony as A-League leaders Phoenix drop two points in stoppage time >>>>
Women’s A-League
Game played on Sunday February 4, 2024
Newcastle Jets 3 (Zoe Karipidis 33′, Libby Copus-Brown 50′, Sarina Bolden 65′)
Wellington Phoenix 2 (Mariana Speckmaier 4′, Isabel Cox 56′)
READ MORE: Away day woes continue to haunt Phoenix as they lose five-goal thriller to Jets >>>>
In case you missed it …
With domestic football competitions taking a break, here’s more from the weekend you might enjoy …
Ferns striker Hannah Blake scores for Adelaide
Six-cap Hannah Blake might have missed a recall to the Football Ferns but she refound her goalscoring touch, netting for Adelaide United in their 2-1 win against Western Sydney.
It was Blake’s first goal since Round 5 of the Liberty A-League.
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Women’s A-League
Game played on Saturday February 3, 2024
Adelaide United 2 (Hannah Blake 71′, Chrissy Panagaris 85′)
Western Sydney 1 (Amy Harrison 44′ pen)