Western United score three goals in 11 minutes to rout Wellington Phoenix 4-1 at Sky Stadium. Wellington Phoenix coach Natalie Lawrence is hoping she can call on some reinforcements for their trip to face champions Melbourne Victory following a brutal start to the new A-League Women season. READ MORE:* Rare age-group matches against Australia welcomed by Gemma Lewis, Jitka Klimková* Wellington Phoenix burning questions: How did their first A-League Women season go? * Wellington Phoenix wary of Hannah Wilkinson's threat after five-goal haulIt was her failed clearance that gifted Western United the opening goal on 16 minutes on Saturday. Van der Meer scored the Phoenix’s only goal, heading home from a Foster corner in the 23rd minute.

Source: Stuff November 27, 2022 23:37 UTC