Late Strike Lifts City to Comeback ALW Win over 'Nix

Late strike lifts City to comeback ALW win over 'Nix

A pair of new recruits have helped A-League Women champions Melbourne City pull off a come-from-behind win over Wellington Phoenix across the Tasman.

Late strike lifts City to comeback ALW win over ‘Nix

A late strike from recruit Momo Hayashi has fired Melbourne City to a comeback 2-1 win over Wellington Phoenix in their A-League Women grand final rematch. Last season’s runners-up Wellington looked poised to flip the script on Sunday after Makala Woods opened the scoring at Hnry Stadium with her 51st-minute strike. But Wellington’s ill-discipline would prove their undoing, with Emma Main first clipping the feet of Taylor Ray in the penalty box.…

Momo's screamer sees Melbourne City beat Wellington once again

Melbourne City kicked off their title defence in style, defeating Wellington Phoenix in a Grand Final rematch at Hnry Stadium.