Adelaide United vs Western Sydney , 2020-21 Australian W-League, Regular Season
· Australian A-League Women
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
Adelaide United fight back to beat Western Sydney
A-League
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Danika Matos (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 1': Mallory Weber (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Maruschka Waldus.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Caitlin Cooper (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Libby Copus-Brown with a cross.
- 3': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Fiona Worts.
- 4': Goal! Adelaide United 0, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 1. Olivia Price (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 6': Foul by Fiona Worts (Adelaide United).
- 6': Nikola Orgill (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Charlotte Grant.
- 13': Charlotte Grant (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Olivia Price (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 14': Offside, Adelaide United. Mallory Weber tries a through ball, but Isabel Hodgson is caught offside.
- 16': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Georgia Yeoman-Dale.
- 17': Charlotte Grant (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Foul by Teigan Collister (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 18': Goal! Adelaide United 1, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 1. Isabel Hodgson (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mallory Weber with a cross.
- 21': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Emily Hodgson.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Sarah Hunter (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georgia Yeoman-Dale.
- 26': Attempt saved. Teigan Collister (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 27': Substitution, Adelaide United. Laura Johns replaces Charlotte Grant because of an injury.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Julie-Ann Russell (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teigan Collister.
- 29': Attempt saved. Teigan Collister (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sarah Hunter.
- 31': Attempt missed. Isabel Hodgson (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 31': Attempt missed. Teigan Collister (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sarah Hunter.
- 37': Foul by Libby Copus-Brown (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 37': Maria José Rojas (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Offside, Adelaide United. Emily Condon tries a through ball, but Maria José Rojas is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Bryleeh Henry (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 41': Laura Johns (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Offside, Adelaide United. Mallory Weber tries a through ball, but Fiona Worts is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Adelaide United 1, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Adelaide United 1, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 1.
- 45': Substitution, Adelaide United. Georgia Campagnale replaces Kahlia Hogg.
- 49': Attempt saved. Mallory Weber (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 49': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Sarah Willacy.
- 50': Goal! Adelaide United 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 1. Maruschka Waldus (Adelaide United) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emily Condon with a cross following a corner.
- 53': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Leena Khamis replaces Julie-Ann Russell.
- 53': Foul by Sarah Hunter (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 53': Mallory Weber (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Maria José Rojas (Adelaide United).
- 54': Georgia Yeoman-Dale (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Fiona Worts (Adelaide United).
- 55': Nikola Orgill (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Foul by Maria José Rojas (Adelaide United).
- 58': Teigan Collister (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Caitlin Cooper (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 59': Caitlin Cooper (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Attempt missed. Leena Khamis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
- 62': Foul by Bryleeh Henry (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 62': Isabel Hodgson (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Maruschka Waldus (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emily Condon.
- 63': Goal! Adelaide United 3, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 1. Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 65': Mallory Weber (Adelaide United) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Isabel Hodgson with a cross.
- 65': Foul by Georgia Campagnale (Adelaide United).
- 65': Teigan Collister (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Teigan Collister (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Erica Halloway replaces Teigan Collister.
- 67': Offside, Adelaide United. Fiona Worts tries a through ball, but Isabel Hodgson is caught offside.
- 69': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Laura Johns.
- 70': Attempt missed. Sarah Hunter (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
- 73': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Erica Halloway.
- 73': Attempt saved. Isabel Hodgson (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 76': Offside, Adelaide United. Maruschka Waldus tries a through ball, but Maria José Rojas is caught offside.
- 77': Erica Halloway (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Foul by Laura Johns (Adelaide United).
- 78': Foul by Laura Johns (Adelaide United).
- 78': Olivia Price (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Laura Johns (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Rosie Galea replaces Olivia Price.
- 80': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Margaux Chauvet replaces Georgia Yeoman-Dale because of an injury.
- 83': Erica Halloway (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Laura Johns (Adelaide United).
- 84': Substitution, Adelaide United. Meleri Mullan replaces Isabel Hodgson.
- 86': Attempt saved. Leena Khamis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Margaux Chauvet.
- 86': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Sian Fryer-McLaren.
- 87': Substitution, Adelaide United. Lara Kirkby replaces Fiona Worts.
- 89': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Erica Halloway.
- 90': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Sarah Hunter.
- 90': Meleri Mullan (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Leena Khamis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Georgia Campagnale (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lara Kirkby.
- 90'+1': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Leena Khamis.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Lara Kirkby (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maruschka Waldus with a headed pass following a corner.
- 90'+3': Hand ball by Meleri Mullan (Adelaide United).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Adelaide United 3, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 1.
- 0': Match ends, Adelaide United 3, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 1.
- 0': Match ends, Adelaide United 3, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 1.
Statistics
 WSFC |
ADE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 55.8 | Possession | 44.2 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 252 | Accurate Passes | 176 |
| 356 | Passes | 283 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 27 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 13 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 13 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 13 | Clearances | 27 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Women
Venue: Coopers Stadium
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Attendance: 5,159
Venue: Coopers Stadium
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Attendance: 5,159
A-League Women Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide United | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Brisbane Roar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Canberra United | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Central Coast Mariners | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Adelaide United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sian Fryer-Mclaren (GK) |
| 19 | Maruschka Waldus |
| 3 | Matilda Mcnamara |
| 5 | Charlotte Grant |
| 2 | Emily Hodgson |
| 8 | Emily Condon |
| 7 | Maria José Rojas |
| 17 | Kahlia Hogg |
| 23 | Fiona Worts |
| 4 | Mallory Weber |
| 12 | Isabel Hodgson |
Western Sydney (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Willacy (GK) |
| 2 | Caitlin Cooper  |
| 3 | Nikola Orgill |
| 13 | Georgia Yeoman-Dale |
| 11 | Danika Matos |
| 10 | Libby Copus-Brown |
| 18 | Sarah Hunter |
| 6 | Olivia Price |
| 9 | Bryleeh Henry |
| 12 | Julie Russell |
| 25 | Teigan Collister |
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