The importance of playing at home has been evident throughout football history. In the first installment of our new weekly Statistical Analysis, available in the Stats Centre, Opta uncovers the influence this has had over the first ten seasons of the Hyundai A-League.
The Wellington Phoenix’ inability to score from the penalty spot again cost them dearly when they were beaten 2-1 by the Newcastle Jets in the opening round of the Hyundai A-League at Westpac Stadium on Sunday.
Wellington Phoenix coach Ernie Merrick was left ruing missed opportunities as his side was beaten 2-1 by the Newcastle Jets in their Hyundai A-League season opener in Wellington.
A goal and assist from former Socceroo David Carney has handed the Newcastle Jets a hard-earned 2-1 win against Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium on Sunday evening.
Nathan Burns might be gone, but there’s still quality on the Phoenix roster as they seek to build on last season’s fourth-place finish. Can the Jets under new coach Scott Miller spoil the Phoenix’s opening weekend party?
New Zealand cloud provider Revera has inked a new three-year deal to sponsor the Wellington Phoenix A-League Football Club, extending a partnership that first kicked off in 2010.
Season 11 of the Hyundai A-League kicks off tonight (Oct 8) in Parramatta. Excited? We are. Over the next few days an eye-catching number of talented new names from across the football globe will help kick off the season here in Oz.