Wellington Phoenix vs Auckland - Confirmed Lineups & Formations

4-4-2

Giancarlo Italiano

Giancarlo Italiano

1

J.Oluwayemi

27

M.Sheridan

4

M.James

28

B.Tuiloma

15

I.Hughes

8

P.Retre

14

A.Rufer

25

K.Nagasawa

11

C.Armiento

7

I.Eze

20

R.Najjarine

1

M.Woud

2

H.Sakai

23

D.Hall

3

J.Girdwood-Reich

17

C.Elliot

7

C.Howieson

8

F.Gallegos

15

F.D.Vries

27

L.Rogerson

10

G.May

21

J.Randall

3-4-3

Steve Corica

Steve Corica

Substitutes

30

A.Kelly-Heald

3

C.Piper

18

L.Kelly-Heald

16

S.E.Kartum

39

J.Smith

24

T.Loke

10

N.Mileusnić

77

L.Brook

22

J.Brimmer

28

B.Ferguson

35

J.Bidois

46

J.Mitchell

12

J.Hilton

45

M.D.d.Villiers

Review the starting lineups used in Wellington Phoenix vs Auckland on 21 February 2026 in the A-League. Analyse the confirmed starting XI, substitutes and tactical formations deployed during the match.

See how each team lined up, compare formation structures and evaluate squad selections that influenced the final result. RTScore archives full lineup data for every completed fixture.