Australian A-League Men

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Newcastle Jets, 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 44': Romain Amalfitano
  • 51': Brandon Borrello
FT
2 - 0
Newcastle Jets

    About

    Western Sydney Wanderers are hosting Newcastle Jets at CommBank Stadium, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kusini Yengi.
    • 8': Foul by Brandon O'Neill (Newcastle Jets).
    • 8': Romain Amalfitano (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Brandon O'Neill (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 8': Foul by Matthew Jurman (Newcastle Jets).
    • 8': Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by James McGarry (Newcastle Jets).
    • 12': Foul by Matthew Jurman (Newcastle Jets).
    • 12': Milos Ninkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers. Romain Amalfitano tries a through ball, but Sulejman Krpic is caught offside.
    • 14': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Carl Jenkinson.
    • 15': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers. Lawrence Thomas tries a through ball, but Brandon Borrello is caught offside.
    • 20': Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
    • 20': Foul by Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 20': Jaushua Sotirio (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Jaushua Sotirio (Newcastle Jets).
    • 22': Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Calem Nieuwenhof (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Foul by Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets).
    • 25': Attempt missed. Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 25': Foul by Matthew Jurman (Newcastle Jets).
    • 25': Milos Ninkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 26': Foul by Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 26': Jaushua Sotirio (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Marcelo.
    • 28': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Marcelo.
    • 29': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Marcelo.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 31': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by James McGarry.
    • 33': Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 33': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 33': Reno Piscopo (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by James McGarry.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Romain Amalfitano (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 38': Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Jaushua Sotirio (Newcastle Jets) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Buhagiar with a cross.
    • 44': Calem Nieuwenhof (Western Sydney Wanderers) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Milos Ninkovic with a through ball.
    • 44': Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers 1, Newcastle Jets 0. Romain Amalfitano (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brandon Borrello.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Marcelo.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Western Sydney Wanderers 1, Newcastle Jets 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Western Sydney Wanderers 1, Newcastle Jets 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Beka Mikeltadze replaces Trent Buhagiar.
    • 46': Foul by Brandon O'Neill (Newcastle Jets).
    • 46': Milos Ninkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Beka Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets).
    • 46': Romain Amalfitano (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 47': James McGarry (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers. Romain Amalfitano tries a through ball, but Kusini Yengi is caught offside.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Beka Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carl Jenkinson with a cross.
    • 51': Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers 2, Newcastle Jets 0. Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Cléùr.
    • 52': Foul by Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 52': Reno Piscopo (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Foul by Romain Amalfitano (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 54': James McGarry (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Tomislav Mrcela.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Reno Piscopo (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carl Jenkinson with a cross.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Amalfitano.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milos Ninkovic with a through ball.
    • 58': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Mark Natta.
    • 59': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers. Lawrence Thomas tries a through ball, but Sulejman Krpic is caught offside.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Brandon Borrello.
    • 61': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Jason Hoffman replaces James McGarry.
    • 61': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Daniel Stynes replaces Reno Piscopo.
    • 65': Foul by Carl Jenkinson (Newcastle Jets).
    • 65': Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Carl Jenkinson (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Foul by Carl Jenkinson (Newcastle Jets).
    • 67': Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Matthew Jurman (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card.
    • 70': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Callum Timmins replaces Brandon O'Neill.
    • 72': Beka Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Foul by Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 74': Foul by Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets).
    • 74': Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Calem Nieuwenhof (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Beka Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets).
    • 82': Beka Dartsmelia (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Foul by Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 82': Foul by Matthew Jurman (Newcastle Jets).
    • 82': Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Kosta Grozos replaces Jaushua Sotirio.
    • 85': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Alessandro Lopane replaces Calem Nieuwenhof.
    • 85': Callum Timmins (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Foul by Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 86': Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 86': Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Foul by Daniel Stynes (Newcastle Jets).
    • 90'+2': Foul by Daniel Stynes (Newcastle Jets).
    • 90'+2': Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Zac Sapsford replaces Milos Ninkovic.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Matthew Jurman.
    • 90'+4': Callum Timmins (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
    • 90'+5': Foul by Mark Natta (Newcastle Jets).
    • 90'+5': Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Western Sydney Wanderers 2, Newcastle Jets 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Western Sydney Wanderers 2, Newcastle Jets 0.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 12
    3 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 4
    5 Corner Kicks 5
    0 Saves 2
    51 Possession 49
    4 SHOTS 11
    2 ON GOAL 2
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    452 Accurate Passes 435
    541 Passes 525
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    6 Accurate Crosses 4
    20 Crosses 16
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    49 Long Balls 61
    29 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    0 Blocked Shots 4
    15 Effective Tackles 16
    31 Tackles 24
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    6 Interceptions 4
    15 Effective Clearances 18
    15 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: Australian A-League Men

    Venue: CommBank Stadium
    Location: Sydney, Australia
    Attendance: 9,641

    A-League Men Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Auckland FC 2 +3 6
    2 Wellington Phoenix FC 2 +2 4
    3 Melbourne Victory 2 +2 4
    4 Macarthur FC 2 +4 3
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    WSW Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    20 Lawrence Thomas (GK)
    6 Marcelo
    5 Tomislav Mrcela
    3 Adama Traoré
    2 Gabriel Cleur Yellow Card
    28 Calem Nieuwenhof
    17 Romain Amalfitano
    9 Kusini Yengi
    26 Brandon Borrello
    10 Milos Ninkovic
    11 Sulejman Krpic Yellow Card
    Western Sydney Wanderers Substitutes:
    Zachary Sapsford, Daniel Margush, Alessandro Lopane, Ruon Tongyik, Daniel Wilmering, Ramy Najjarine, Alexander Badolato.

    NEW Newcastle Jets (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    20 Michael Weier (GK)
    33 Mark Natta
    5 Matthew Jurman Yellow Card
    24 James McGarry
    25 Carl Jenkinson Yellow Card
    8 Beka Dartsmelia
    6 Brandon O'Neill Yellow Card
    32 Angus Thurgate
    10 Reno Piscopo
    11 Jaushua Sotirio
    7 Trent Buhagiar
    Newcastle Jets Substitutes:
    Jack Duncan, Kosta Grozos, Dane Ingham, Beka Mikeltadze, Callum Timmins, Daniel Stynes, Jason Hoffman.

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