Wellington Phoenix moved up to second in the A-League standings with a 3-0 victory over Brisbane Roar on Sunday. The New Zealanders secured their ninth win of the season thanks to a first-half goal from Manny Muscat and a second-half brace from Jeremy Brockie. The Phoenix trail A-League leaders Perth Glory by four points, although they have played a game more. In the day's other game, Central Coast Mariners were 2-0 winners against Melbourne City. Mitchell Duke's first-half brace wrapped up victory for the Mariners, who recorded only their second win of the campaign.
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