Australian A-League Women

Western Sydney vs Canberra United , 2021-22 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women
Western Sydney
    FT
    0 - 5
    Canberra United
    • 22': Michelle Heyman
    • 34': Chelsee Washington
    • 66': Chloe Middleton
    • 85': Margot Robinne
    • 90': Margot Robinne

    About

    Western Sydney are hosting Canberra United at Wanderers Centre of Football, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Alexandra Huynh (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Michelle Heyman (Canberra United).
    • 7': Chelsee Washington (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Foul by Libby Copus-Brown (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 8': Attempt saved. Grace Maher (Canberra United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Sheridan Gallagher (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Caitlin Cooper.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Isabella Habuda (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 11': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Danika Matos tries a through ball, but Isabella Habuda is caught offside.
    • 12': Ashleigh Sykes (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Alexandra Huynh (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 13': Attempt saved. Grace Maher (Canberra United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ashleigh Sykes.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Chelsee Washington (Canberra United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ashleigh Sykes.
    • 20': Corner, Canberra United. Conceded by Shamiran Khamis.
    • 22': Corner, Canberra United. Conceded by Shamiran Khamis.
    • 22': Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0, Canberra United 1. Michelle Heyman (Canberra United) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Grace Maher with a cross following a corner.
    • 24': Caitlin Cooper (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Sasha Grove (Canberra United).
    • 25': Attempt saved. Sarah Morgan (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) left footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isabella Habuda with a headed pass.
    • 26': Foul by Ashleigh Sykes (Canberra United).
    • 26': Sheridan Gallagher (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Michelle Heyman (Canberra United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chelsee Washington.
    • 30': Emma Ilijoski (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Bryleeh Henry (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 31': Attempt saved. Ashleigh Sykes (Canberra United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Grace Maher.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Ashleigh Sykes (Canberra United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Grace Maher with a cross.
    • 34': Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0, Canberra United 2. Chelsee Washington (Canberra United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Laura Hughes.
    • 37': Foul by Libby Copus-Brown (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 37': Grace Maher (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Bianca Galic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 37': Grace Maher (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Foul by Michelle Heyman (Canberra United).
    • 40': Sheridan Gallagher (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Chelsee Washington (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Foul by Olivia Price (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 41': Olivia Price (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Sasha Grove (Canberra United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lauren Keir.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Chelsee Washington (Canberra United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Michelle Heyman.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Ashleigh Sykes (Canberra United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michelle Heyman.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Libby Copus-Brown (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 45'+1': Grace Maher (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0, Canberra United 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0, Canberra United 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Rosie Galea replaces Olivia Price.
    • 46': Ashleigh Sykes (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 46': Foul by Sheridan Gallagher (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 47': Attempt missed. Michelle Heyman (Canberra United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 48': Ashleigh Sykes (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Sheridan Gallagher (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 48': Attempt saved. Rosie Galea (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 48': Foul by Bianca Galic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 48': Grace Maher (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Bianca Galic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Michelle Heyman (Canberra United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashleigh Sykes.
    • 52': Corner, Canberra United. Conceded by Caitlin Cooper.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Isabella Habuda (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryleeh Henry.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Michelle Heyman (Canberra United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chelsee Washington.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Libby Copus-Brown (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isabella Habuda.
    • 54': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Grace Maher.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Alexandra Huynh (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sarah Morgan following a corner.
    • 56': Offside, Canberra United. Grace Maher tries a through ball, but Chelsee Washington is caught offside.
    • 57': Substitution, Canberra United. Margot Robinne replaces Ashleigh Sykes.
    • 57': Substitution, Canberra United. Chloe Middleton replaces Chelsee Washington.
    • 58': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Ella Abdul Massih replaces Sarah Morgan.
    • 58': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Ally Haran.
    • 60': Foul by Libby Copus-Brown (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 60': Laura Hughes (Canberra United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Libby Copus-Brown (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Foul by Danika Matos (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 66': Laura Hughes (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Danika Matos (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0, Canberra United 3. Chloe Middleton (Canberra United) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
    • 67': Foul by Danika Matos (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 67': Margot Robinne (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Margot Robinne (Canberra United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emma Ilijoski.
    • 71': Substitution, Canberra United. Holly Caspers replaces Michelle Heyman.
    • 71': Substitution, Canberra United. Allira Toby replaces Grace Maher.
    • 71': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Erica Halloway replaces Isabella Habuda.
    • 72': Bianca Galic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Chloe Middleton (Canberra United).
    • 72': Attempt saved. Rosie Galea (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Alexandra Huynh.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Rosie Galea (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Erica Halloway.
    • 74': Foul by Sheridan Gallagher (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 74': Holly Caspers (Canberra United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Chloe Middleton (Canberra United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Holly Caspers.
    • 76': Foul by Libby Copus-Brown (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
    • 76': Laura Hughes (Canberra United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Caitlin Cooper (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Allira Toby (Canberra United).
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Allira Toby (Canberra United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Holly Caspers.
    • 80': Corner, Canberra United. Conceded by Caitlin Cooper.
    • 81': Erica Halloway (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 81': Foul by Ally Haran (Canberra United).
    • 82': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Alexia Apostolakis replaces Danika Matos.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Rosie Galea (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Libby Copus-Brown.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Margot Robinne (Canberra United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Allira Toby with a through ball.
    • 85': Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0, Canberra United 4. Margot Robinne (Canberra United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 86': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Ally Haran.
    • 89': Offside, Canberra United. Laura Hughes tries a through ball, but Holly Caspers is caught offside.
    • 90': Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0, Canberra United 5. Margot Robinne (Canberra United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chloe Lincoln.
    • 90'+2': Bianca Galic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Chloe Middleton (Canberra United).
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Libby Copus-Brown (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Canberra United. Conceded by Caitlin Cooper.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Allira Toby (Canberra United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Margot Robinne with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0, Canberra United 5.
    • 0': Match ends, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0, Canberra United 5.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 15
    0 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    5 Corner Kicks 3
    5 Saves 11
    51.8 Possession 48.2
    22 SHOTS 11
    16 ON GOAL 5
    0.7 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    305 Accurate Passes 269
    421 Passes 389
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    4 Accurate Crosses 1
    16 Crosses 8
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    65 Long Balls 60
    27 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    13 Effective Tackles 17
    20 Tackles 25
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    15 Interceptions 9
    7 Effective Clearances 26
    7 Clearances 26

    Game Information

    Competition: Australian A-League Women

    Venue: Wanderers Centre of Football
    Location: Sydney, Australia
    Attendance: 381

    Line-Ups

    WSFC Western Sydney (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    20 Sham Khamis (GK)
    2 Caitlin Cooper
    22 Alexandra Huynh
    17 Sheridan Gallagher
    5 Danika Matos Yellow Card
    6 Olivia Price Yellow Card
    13 Bianca Galic Yellow Card
    9 Bryleeh Henry
    19 Sarah Morgan
    7 Isabella Habuda
    10 Libby Copus-Brown Yellow Card
    Western Sydney Substitutes:
    Erica Halloway, Ella Abdul Massih, Rosie Galea, Sarah Willacy, Alexia Apostolakis.

    CAN Canberra United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    18 Chloe Lincoln (GK)
    5 Lauren Keir
    25 Ally Haran
    2 Emma Ilijoski
    3 Mikayla Vidmar
    7 Chelsee Washington
    6 Laura Hughes
    10 Grace Maher
    23 Michelle Heyman
    17 Sasha Grove
    14 Ashleigh Sykes
    Canberra United Substitutes:
    Cristina Esposito, Allira Toby, Margot Robinne, Holly Caspers, Chloe Middleton.

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