The Wellington Phoenix have kept their lead in the men’s A-League with a thrilling 4-3 win against lowly Perth Glory.
The game, played at Sydney’s CommBank Stadium as part of the inaugural Unite Round, produced some stunning goals as both teams went at each other in sometimes wet conditions.
The result sets up a top-of-the-table clash between the Phoenix and Melbourne Victory in Wellington on Friday.
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Main photo: Phoenix captain Alex Rufer runs to his side’s supporters after putting his team in front.
Game played on Sunday January 14, 2024
Perth Glory 3 (Adam Taggart 7′, Aleksandar Susniar 50′, Jarrod Carluccio 70′) Wellington Phoenix 4 (Kosta Barbarouses 29′, 73′, Alex Rufer 45+2′, Tim Payne 57′)
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