Western Sydney Wanderers 2-0 Wellington Phoenix at Westpac StadiumSydney FC 4-0 Perth Glory at Allianz StadiumVeteran striker Brendon Santalab’s late-season goal rush has earned Western Sydney a 2-0 win over Wellington and a week’s respite before the A-League semi-finals. The Wanderers hadn’t won or scored in their last three trips to Westpac Stadium and had won just two of their past 18 absent matches.
Last time the two teams met,in mid-February, the Phoenix ran absent with an impressive 5-2 victory. But 33-year-old Santalab’s moment brace in the space of a week, or both goals coming in the first half,gave Western Sydney their 14th win of the season and sealed moment dwelling on the ladder to earn a home semi-final.
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Source: theguardian.com