Western Sydney Wanderers 2-2 Wellington Phoenix
Updated
It finished level: Western Sydney Wanderers 2-2 Wellington Phoenix in the A-League (Round 17) on Fri, 13 Feb 2026 at CommBank Stadium, Sydney. Western Sydney Wanderers goals: Ryan Fraser 17', Phillip Cancar 43'. Wellington Phoenix goals: Bill Poni Tuiloma 68', Ifeanyi Eze 72'. Expected goals: 1.26-1.59. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Dylan Scicluna (8.6).
Match report
Western Sydney Wanderers 2-2 Wellington Phoenix: match report
Western Sydney Wanderers and Wellington Phoenix shared the points in a 2-2 draw at CommBank Stadium on Friday 13 February in the A-League.
Ryan Fraser put Western Sydney Wanderers ahead on 17' (1-0), Phillip Cancar made it 2-0 on 43', Bill Poni Tuiloma pulled one back for Wellington Phoenix on 68' (2-1) and Ifeanyi Eze levelled for Wellington Phoenix on 72' (2-2).
Western Sydney Wanderers had 54% of the ball, shots were 13-10 (5-8 on target) and expected goals finished 1.26-1.59.
Dylan Scicluna (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 4,461.
Match stats
| Western Sydney Wanderers | Wellington Phoenix | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.26 | 1.59 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 20 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 351 (80%) | 294 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 9 |
Lineups
Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-2): Lawrence Thomas, Phillip Cancar, Anthony Pantazopoulos, Jacob Farrell, Alex Gersbach, Steven Peter Ugarkovic, Dylan Scicluna, Angus Thurgate, Ryan Fraser, Kosta Barbarouses, Bozhidar Kraev
Wellington Phoenix (4-4-2): Alby Kelly-Heald, Tim Payne, Matthew Sheridan, Bill Poni Tuiloma, Isaac Robert Hughes, Sarpreet Singh, Alex Rufer, Kazuki Nagasawa, Carlo Armiento, Ifeanyi Eze, Sander Erik Kartum
Key events
- 17' · Goal · Ryan Fraser (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 43' · Goal · Phillip Cancar (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 46' · Substitution · Ramy Najjarine for Sander Erik Kartum (Wellington Phoenix)
- 46' · Substitution · Manjrekar James for Tim Payne (Wellington Phoenix)
- 47' · Yellow card · Steven Peter Ugarkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 55' · Substitution · Corban Piper for Sarpreet Singh (Wellington Phoenix)
- 68' · Goal · Bill Poni Tuiloma (Wellington Phoenix)
- 70' · Yellow card · Bozhidar Kraev (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 72' · Goal · Ifeanyi Eze (Wellington Phoenix)
- 74' · Substitution · Brandon Borrello for Kosta Barbarouses (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 74' · Substitution · Jarrod Carluccio for Phillip Cancar (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 79' · Substitution · Aydan Hammond for Bozhidar Kraev (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 84' · Substitution · Joshua Brillante for Steven Peter Ugarkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 84' · Substitution · Hiroshi Ibusuki for Angus Thurgate (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 88' · Substitution · Nikola Mileusnic for Ifeanyi Eze (Wellington Phoenix)
- 89' · Yellow card · Ifeanyi Eze (Wellington Phoenix)
- 90'+10 · Yellow card · Jacob Farrell (Western Sydney Wanderers)
All-time head-to-head
Western Sydney Wanderers vs Wellington Phoenix: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Western Sydney Wanderers vs Wellington Phoenix?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (A-League) on Fri, 13 Feb 2026.
When and where is Western Sydney Wanderers vs Wellington Phoenix?
Fri, 13 Feb 2026, 08:35 UTC at CommBank Stadium, Sydney, A-League.