The Wellington Phoenix face the Brisbane Roar in the first leg of the A-League Women semifinals, with analysis highlighting the Roar's recent form and defensive flaws, and the Phoenix's struggle with form and preparation following a month-long break.
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home-advantage shift in semifinal structure
Recap: Wellington Phoenix lose to Brisbane Roar in semifinal first legPhoenix gain advantage with return leg at Porirua
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