Wellington Phoenix
8th in Australian A-League Women2026 Schedule
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For the A-League, a new season brings an old challenge: How do you make people care?
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McNamara heroics deliver City A-League Women glory
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Holly McNamara stars as Melbourne City earn A-League Women championship
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A-League Women 2025-26 report cards: Failure in Sydney
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A-League Women stocks up, stocks down: Glory come from behind twice; WSW struggle
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A-League Women stocks up, stocks down: Pearson breaks long-standing Kerr record
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A-League Women Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Coast Mar.. | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 3 | Melbourne Victory.. | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | Perth Glory | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sydney FC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Adelaide United | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Canberra United | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoeni.. | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 | Western Sydney | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 1 | -2 | 0 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Esson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Aimee Feinberg.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Brooke Neary | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Esson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Aimee Feinberg.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Brooke Neary | 0 | 0 | 0 |