Football: Phoenix draw 1-1 with Adelaide

Football: Phoenix draw 1-1 with Adelaide

Interim Wellington Phoenix coach Chris Greenacre is praising his players for grinding out a 1-1 draw with Adelaide

Phoenix strike first but can’t hold on in Adelaide stalemate

Time is running out for the Phoenix to mount a late push for the top six.

Wellington Phoenix take point away at Adelaide

The Wellington Phoenix have taken a point from the best home team in the A-League with a 1-1 draw against Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium in Chris Greenacre’s second match in charge.

Dominant second half not enough as Adelaide forced to share the points with Wellington

Adelaide United were forced to share a point each with Wellington Phoenix at Coopers Stadium despite a flurry of second half chances. Luka Jovanovic’s 55th minute goal started an avalanche of Reds chances in a dominant second half, but they couldn’t fashion a second to entirely cancel out Manjrekar Jame’s 34th minute opener. Adelaide nearly opened the scoring in the first 15 seconds, when Jovanovic flashed a header wide after being found at the …