{"id":331286,"date":"2025-11-21T10:51:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T23:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wswanderersfc.com.au\/?p=331286"},"modified":"2025-11-21T10:51:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T23:51:29","slug":"wanderers-eye-back-to-back-wins-in-second-straight-away-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wswanderersfc.com.au\/news\/wanderers-eye-back-to-back-wins-in-second-straight-away-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Wanderers Eye Back-to-Back Wins in Second Straight Away Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Western Sydney Wanderers return to the road this weekend for their second consecutive away match, travelling to face the Newcastle Jets as they look to build on last Sunday\u2019s breakthrough performance and secure their second win of the Ninja A-League season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Red &amp; Black arrive with confidence after a hard-earned 1\u20130 victory over Brisbane Roar \u2014 a match defined by discipline, control, and a late moment of class from Olivia Price. From the opening whistle, the Wanderers signalled their intent. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sham Khamis set the tone early with a sharp one-on-one save, and from there Western Sydney began to dictate terms across the park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Danika Matos was electric down the right, combining smartly with Talia Younis to create early danger, while Ena Harada and Sony continued to pull Brisbane apart with clever interchanges and attacking runs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Captain Amy Harrison came inches from a long-range stunner, and late first-half pressure from Holly Caspers and Sony forced Chloe Lincoln into several key stops as the Wanderers continued to build momentum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Geoff Abrahams\u2019 side remained composed and purposeful after the break, strengthened by the introductions of Allyssa Ng-Saad, Janae De Fazio, Olivia Price, and Nikita Fazzari. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reward finally came in the 87th minute: Ella Buchanan showed brilliant awareness to square an unselfish pass for Price, who calmly guided home the decisive finish. 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