Football

Krishna scores in Phoenix draw with Melbourne Victory

February 16, 2019 6:04 am

Fiji-born Roy Krishna scored the lone goal for Wellington Phoenix as they tied 1-all with Melbourne Victory in another thrilling A-League match last night.

Radio NZ reports, Krishna’s killer instinct was on show in the 57th minute when he pounced after Storm Roux failed to control a cross, volleying home from close range.

Krishna scored his 12th goal of the campaign to have Phoenix on course for a massive three points.

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He is now level again with Sydney FC’s Adam le Fondre in the golden boot race.

The Phoenix remain sixth in the standings.