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2007–08 Wellington Phoenix FC season


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clubWellington Phoenix FC
season2007–08
managerRicki Herbert
mgrtitleManager
chairmanTerry Serepisos
chrtitleChairman
ownerTony Pignata
ownertitleCEO
leagueA-League
league result8th
cup1Preseason Cupcup1 result = 6th
cup2Finalscup2 result = Did not qualify
league topscorerShane Smeltz
9 Goals
highest attendance18,345 v Adelaide
30 November 2007
lowest attendance8,032 v Perth
7 December 2007
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nextseason2008–09

9 Goals 30 November 2007 7 December 2007

The 2007–08 A-League season was the inaugural season for the Wellington Phoenix, who replaced the New Zealand Knights.

Players

First team squad

Transfers

In

No.Pos.PlayerFromNotes
1GKNZL Mark PastonNZL New Zealand Knights
2DFNZL Jeremy ChristieAUS Perth Glory
3DFNZL Tony LochheadUSA New England Revolution
4DFBRA ClebersonBRA Cabofriense
5DFAUS Karl DoddSCO Falkirk FC
6MFNZL Tim BrownAUS Newcastle Jets
7DFAUS Ross AloisiAUS Adelaide United
8FWNZL Vaughan CovenyAUS Newcastle Jets
9FWNZL Shane SmeltzENG Halifax Town
10MFAUS Michael FerranteAUS Melbourne Victory
11MFBRA DanielBRA Madureira
12MFAUS Richard JohnsonNZL New Zealand Knights
13DFNZL Steven OldAUS Newcastle Jets
14DFAUS Steven O'DorNZL New Zealand Knights
15MFBRA GeorgeVEN Carabobo
16DFAUS Kristian ReesAUS Whittlesea ZebrasShort-term contract
17MFAUS Vince LiaAUS Melbourne Victory
18MFAUS Ahmad ElrichENG Fulham FC
19FWNZL Greg DraperNZL Canterbury United
20GKNZL Glen MossROM Dinamo Bucharest
21MFBRA FelipeCRO Hajduk Split
22FWAUS Royce BrownlieENG Swindon Town
23FWNZL Kosta BarbarousesNZL Team Wellington
30GKNZL Jacob SpoonleyNZL Auckland City FC

Matches

2007 Pre-season Cup fixtures

A. Kwasnik

M. Rudan (o.g.)

S. Ognenovski

Daniel

Report R. Aloisi J. Christie R. Johnson M. Bridge M. Thompson T. Elrich

2007–08 Hyundai A-League fixtures

Summary Cleberson Daniel
R. Aloisi S. Smeltz G. Brebner L. Milicevic D. Allsopp J. Keenan

Summary A. Kwasnik J. Hutchinson T. Vidmar M. Ferrante K. Dodd

Summary K. Dodd A. D'Apuzzo M. Thompson

Summary M. Rudan B. Šantalab R. Zadkovich D. Zdrilic Daniel R. Aloisi G. Moss

Summary S. Smeltz R. Aloisi B. Djite

Summary S. Smeltz V. Coveny R. Johnson Daniel T. Lochhead T. Brown D. Djulbic S. Colosimo

Summary Marcinho R. Kruse Reinaldo T. Lochhead S. Smeltz

Summary J. Griffiths S. Laybutt R. Johnson A. Elrich S. Old

Summary T. Brown Daniel T. Lochhead S. Smeltz K. Dodd N. Boogaard S. Petrovski

Summary Cássio N. Burns L. Pantelis S. Spagnuolo V. Lia

Report Summary N. Topor-Stanley Daniel R. Johnson J. Christie

Summary Reinaldo Marcinho A. Elrich T. Lochhead J. Christie T. Brown

Summary S. Old K. Rees V. Coveny U. Talay

Summary D. Allsopp L. Broxham A. Thompson V. Lia

Summary M. Susak Diego L. Pantelis S. Ontong I. Erdogan

Summary Felipe M. Prentice D. Micevski H. Foxe J. Harnwell

Summary S. Smeltz A. Elrich Daniel R. Kruse H. Seo

Summary S. Musialik S. Tunbridge G. Moss M. Ferrante K. Rees V. Lia T. Brown A. Elrich

Summary R. Johnson S. Smeltz T. Lochhead R. Aloisi T. McFlynn A. Brosque

Summary N. Ward K. Patafta K. Dodd Felipe

Summary J. Aloisi A. Kwasnik V. Lia

Exhibition match

L. Donovan C. Pavón (pen) D. Beckham

Results by round

League table

Statistics

Appearances

RankPlayerMinutes playedTotal1width=252width=253width=254width=255width=256width=257width=258width=259width=2510width=2511width=2512width=2513width=2514width=2515width=2516width=2517width=2518width=2519width=2520width=2521width=40App.width=40GSwidth=40{{subon}}width=40{{suboff}}width=40Min.
1NZL Glen Moss909090
2AUS Karl Dodd909090
NZL Shane Smeltz90909090
4NZL Tony Lochhead909090
AUS Michael Ferrante90909090
6BRA Daniel909048
BRA Felipe26368262
NZL Vaughan Coveny76624228
9NZL Jeremy Christie649090
10AUS Richard Johnson90
11AUS Vince Lia
AUS Ross Aloisi90909090
AUS Steven O'Dor909090
AUS Ahmad Elrich
15NZL Steven Old90
16NZL Tim Brown
17AUS Kristian Rees
18AUS Royce Brownlie14288
19BRA George
20BRA Cleberson9054
NZL Kosta Barbarouses
21NZL Greg Draper
22NZL Mark Paston
23NZL Jacob Spoonley

Goal scorers

RankPlayerGoals by roundTotal1width=252width=253width=254width=255width=256width=257width=258width=259width=2510width=2511width=2512width=2513width=2514width=2515width=2516width=2517width=2518width=2519width=2520width=2521
1NZL Shane Smeltz1
2BRA Daniel1
3BRA Felipe
4AUS Ross Aloisi
5NZL Steven Old
NZL Tony Lochhead
NZL Vaughan Coveny
AUS Ahmad Elrich
AUS Vince Lia
AUS Michael Ferrante
AUS Kristian Rees

| A goal was scored from a penalty kick |}

Goal assists

RankPlayerAssists by roundTotal1width=252width=253width=254width=255width=256width=257width=258width=259width=2510width=2511width=2512width=2513width=2514width=2515width=2516width=2517width=2518width=2519width=2520width=2521
1NZL Vaughan Coveny
BRA Daniel
3NZL Shane Smeltz1
4AUS Vince Lia
NZL Tony Lochhead
6AUS Ross Aloisi
NZL Tim Brown
NZL Jeremy Christie
AUS Karl Dodd
AUS Ahmad Elrich
BRA Felipe
AUS Michael Ferrante1
BRA George
AUS Steven O'Dor

Discipline

RankPlayerCards by roundTotal1width=252width=253width=254width=255width=256width=257width=258width=259width=2510width=2511width=2512width=2513width=2514width=2515width=2516width=2517width=2518width=2519width=2520width=2521width=40[[File:Yellow card.svg11px]]width=40[[File:Yellow-red card.svg15px]]width=40[[File:Red card.svg11px]]
1BRA Daniel[[File:Yellow card.svg11px]][[File:Yellow card.svg11px]]
2AUS Ross Aloisi[[File:Yellow card.svg11px]]
AUS Karl Dodd[[File:Yellow card.svg11px]][[File:Yellow card.svg11px]]
4AUS Ahmad Elrich
5NZL Tim Brown
AUS Vince Lia
7NZL Jeremy Christie
AUS Richard Johnson
NZL Tony Lochhead
10NZL Steven Old[[File:Yellow card.svg11px]]
NZL Shane Smeltz
12NZL Vaughan Coveny
BRA Felipe[[File:Yellow card.svg11px]]
AUS Michael Ferrante[[File:Yellow card.svg11px]]
NZL Glen Moss[[File:Yellow card.svg11px]]
AUS Kristian Rees
17BRA Cleberson[[File:Yellow card.svg11px]]

Goal times

Home attendance

DateRoundAttendanceOppositionStadiumTotalcolspan=4116,824 excl. exhibition matchAveragecolspan=411,682 excl. exhibition match
26 August 2007Round 114,421[[File:MelbourneVictoryColours.png20px]] Melbourne VictoryWestpac Stadium
9 September 2007Round 311,478[[File:NewcastleJetsColours.png20px]] Newcastle Jets
22 September 2007Round 512,127[[File:AdelaideUnitedColours.png20px]] Adelaide United
30 September 2007Round 610,127[[File:PerthGloryColours.png20px]] Perth Glory
21 October 2007Round 910,560[[File:CentralCoastColours 2.png20px]] Central Coast Mariners
17 November 2007Round 138,062[[File:SYDicon.png20px]] Sydney FC
30 November 2007Round 1518,345[[File:AdelaideUnitedColours.png20px]] Adelaide United
1 December 2007Exhibition31,853USA Los Angeles Galaxy
7 December 2007Round 168,032[[File:PerthGloryColours.png20px]] Perth Glory
14 December 2007Round 179,384[[File:QueenslandRoarColours(2).png20px]] Queensland Roar
4 January 2008Round 1914,288[[File:SYDicon.png20px]] Sydney FC

Club

Kit

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End-of-season awards

:See also List of Wellington Phoenix FC end-of-season awards

  • Sony Player of the Year: Shane Smeltz
  • Players' Player of the Year: Shane Smeltz
  • Media Player of the Year: Shane Smeltz
  • Golden Boot: Shane Smeltz – 9 goals

References

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