2009–10 Wellington Phoenix FC season

The 2009–10 season is the Wellington Phoenix's third season of football in the Hyundai A-League, making it the longest running New Zealand team in the competition, surpassing the defunct New Zealand Knights.

Players

First team squad

Transfers

In PlayerFromNotes5MF Adelaide United8FW Crystal Palace9FW Tranmere Rovers14MF Central Coast Mariners15FW Perth Glory19MF Tianjin Teda F.C. On loan20GK Queens Park Rangers21MF Waikato FC40GK Brisbane RoarShort-term injury cover

Out PlayerFromNotes2DF Waitakere United5DF North Queensland Fury8FW South Melbourne FC9FW Gold Coast United12MF Retired15FW Central Coast Mariners19FW Melbourne Knights FC20GK Melbourne Victory21MF Beijing Hongdeng

Matches

2009–10 Pre-season friendlies

2009–10 Hyundai A-League fixtures

2009–10 Finals series

Results by round

Statistics

Appearances PlayerMinutes played by roundTotal 1 Andrew Durante90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 120 120 90 3030 0 0 2,760 Paul Ifill69 74 89 90 90 90 56 74 90 90 67 90 90 90 85 90 90 90 90 84 78 90 90 72 90 90 90 120 120 79 3030 0 11 2,597 Leo Bertos90 90 90 90 84 64 90 84 89 87 71 63 13 23 71 78 90 90 90 90 90 90 55 26 23 33 77 70 66 90 3025 5 13 2,1574 Troy Hearfield78 16 1 15 7 26 34 6 77 19 13 3 14 5 28 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 120 74 58 2916 13 4 1,5845 Tony Lochhead90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 75 120 90 2828 0 1 2,5356 Tim Brown90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 77 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 74 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 120 120 65 2727 0 3 2,4367 Manny Muscat90 90 90 90 90 75 90 90 13 90 90 90 90 90 58 90 90 90 90 90 90 66 67 120 120 90 2625 1 3 2,229 Vince Lia 13 21 47 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 82 90 88 90 90 120 109 90 2623 3 3 2,1909 Chris Greenacre90 90 90 75 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 87 67 90 70 26 90 90 90 84 106 120 90 2423 1 6 1,98510 Daniel21 16 21 10 90 77 66 80 72 71 90 77 76 63 62 85 90 64 13 13 54 32 2214 8 11 1,24311 Ben Sigmund90 90 90 90 83 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 64 64 14 120 2019 1 3 1,69512 Jon McKain90 77 90 90 90 89 5 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 105 90 1918 1 2 1,626 Adrian Caceres 24 57 1 19 2 20 27 12 56 67 14 89 12 35 26 77 57 23 50 196 13 6 66814 Mark Paston90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 8 90 90 1313 0 1 1,088 Kosta Barbarouses 33 10 27 88 70 19 20 34 23 76 6 22 18 133 10 3 44616 Liam Reddy 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 120 120 90 1212 0 0 1,140 Diego12 74 69 43 6 90 16 8 2 90 11 10 125 7 3 43118 Eugene Dadi 90 68 90 64 67 24 6 45 46 25 105 5 3 52519 Reece Crowther 90 82 90 90 90 90 65 1 0 532 Michael Ferrante 90 69 80 1 15 18 63 3 3 27321 Marco Rojas 13 16 26 1 40 4 0 5622 Jiang Chen 3 23 20 2 0 2623 David Mulligan 00 0 0 0

Goal scorers PlayerGoals by roundTotal 1 Paul Ifill 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 132 Tim Brown 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 83 Chris Greenacre 1 1 1 1 1 1 64 Eugene Dadi 2 1 1 1 55 Daniel 2 2 Leo Bertos 1 1 2 Jon McKain 1 1 28 Ben Sigmund 1 1 Troy Hearfield 1 1 Kosta Barbarouses 1 1 Andrew Durante 1 1

Goal assists PlayerAssists by roundTotal 1 Paul Ifill 13 11 1 1192 Leo Bertos21 1 1 11 1 83 Daniel 1 1 11 4 Adrian Caceres 1 1 11 45 Manny Muscat 1 11 36 Kosta Barbarouses 2 2 Andrew Durante 1 1 2 Tim Brown 1 1 2 Vince Lia 1 1210 Tony Lochhead 1 1 Chris Greenacre 1 1 Diego 1 1

Discipline PlayerCards by roundTotal 1 Manny Muscat 6 1 Vince Lia 9 3 Tim Brown 7 4 Jon McKain 41 5 Andrew Durante 5 6 Leo Bertos 4 Troy Hearfield 4 8 Paul Ifill 3 Tony Lochhead 3 10 Eugene Dadi 2 Michael Ferrante 2 Ben Sigmund 2 13 Jiang Chen 1 Daniel 1 Chris Greenacre 1 Liam Reddy 1

Goal times

Home attendance DateRoundAttendanceOppositionStadium16 August 2009Round 2 1 Perth Glory Westpac Stadium4 September 2009Round 5 7,578 Adelaide United20 September 2009Round 7 9,713 North Queensland Fury27 September 2009Round 8 6,769 Central Coast Mariners25 October 2009Round 11 6,517 Gold Coast United4 November 2009Round 13 4,115 Newcastle Jets8 November 2009Round 14 6,930 Perth Glory4 December 2009Round 17 8,209 Melbourne Victory12 December 2009Round 18 6,459 Sydney FCFMG Stadium9 January 2010Round 21 8,925 Brisbane RoarWestpac Stadium15 January 2010Round 22 7,727 North Queensland Fury30 January 2010Round 25 19,258 Adelaide UnitedAMI Stadium12 February 2010Round 27 14,327 Central Coast MarinersWestpac Stadium21 February 2010Semi-Final 4 v 5 24,278 Perth Glory7 March 2010Minor Semi-Final 32,792 Newcastle JetsTotal173,639Average11,576

Club

Technical staff First team Coach: Ricki Herbert Goalkeeping Coach: Jonathan Gould Technical Analyst: Luciano Trani First team Physiotherapist: Adam Crump Masseur: Dene Carroll Strength & Conditioning Coach: Ed Baranowski

Kit

The team kit for the 2009–10 season was produced by Reebok. The home kit was changed to a black and yellow vertically striped shirt with black shorts and socks. The away kit features black sleeves with yellow trim on a white background, while the shorts are white with a yellow and black side trim, with white socks. Sony renewed its contract with the Wellington Phoenix and remained the club's major sponsor.Sony back onboard with Phoenix , Wellington Phoenix, 7 August 2009

End-of-season awards See also List of Wellington Phoenix FC end-of-season awards Sony Player of the Year: Andrew Durante Members' Player of the Year: Paul Ifill Players' Player of the Year: Paul Ifill Media Player of the Year: Paul Ifill Golden Boot: Paul Ifill – 12 goals Under-23 Player of the Year: Troy Hearfield

References