"We're delighted with the boys who took their opportunities [last week] in what was a tough game in tough conditions. Related Content Football: Selection dilemmas for Phoenix Football: Ibrahimovic is the man as United win Cup for Jose Football: Kane destroys Stoke with quick-fire trebleA win for the Phoenix tonight would lift them -- at least for a few hours -- into the top six. In his long football career, the 35-year-old All Whites marksman said he had often seen seasons swing on single results. The Phoenix have never lost in Auckland, having won three and drawn three of their previous six A-League games in the city. However, the Phoenix haven't beaten Perth on New Zealand soil in over six years.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 03, 2017 16:05 UTC