Western United vs Western Sydney Wanderers, 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Foul by Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 5': Goal! Western United 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 0. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Troisi.
- 14': Foul by Oliver Bozanic (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 14': Nicolas Milanovic (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
- 15': Yeni N'Gbakoto (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western United).
- 18': Yeni N'Gbakoto (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt missed. Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tomislav Mrcela with a through ball.
- 20': Attempt missed. Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Cléùr with a cross.
- 22': Attempt saved. Yeni N'Gbakoto (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 23': Foul by Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 23': Tongo Doumbia (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Oliver Bozanic (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 27': Tongo Doumbia (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lachlan Wales with a cross.
- 30': Foul by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
- 30': Oliver Bozanic (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Tomislav Mrcela (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 33': James Troisi (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Tomislav Mrcela (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Foul by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
- 38': Yeni N'Gbakoto (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Marcelo (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 39': Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Neil Kilkenny (Western United).
- 40': Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Nicolas Milanovic.
- 42': Attempt saved. Nicolas Milanovic (Western United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 42': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Lawrence Thomas.
- 43': Offside, Western United. Nikolai Topor-Stanley tries a through ball, but Benjamin Garuccio is caught offside.
- 45': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 45': Tongo Doumbia (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Hand ball by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Tongo Doumbia (Western United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Western United 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Western United 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 0.
- 45': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Daniel Wilmering replaces Romain Amalfitano.
- 48': Daniel Wilmering (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Foul by Jacob Tratt (Western United).
- 52': Foul by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
- 52': Oliver Bozanic (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Adama Traoré (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 52': Lachlan Wales (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt saved. Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sulejman Krpic.
- 55': Foul by Tomoki Imai (Western United).
- 55': Yeni N'Gbakoto (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Tomoki Imai (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Attempt saved. Sulejman Krpic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcelo.
- 56': Foul by Daniel Wilmering (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 56': Jacob Tratt (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt missed. Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Calem Nieuwenhof with a cross.
- 60': Attempt saved. Tongo Doumbia (Western United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksandar Prijovic.
- 60': Offside, Western United. Nicolas Milanovic tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Prijovic is caught offside.
- 61': Substitution, Western United. Rhys Bozinovski replaces Tongo Doumbia.
- 63': Attempt missed. Yeni N'Gbakoto (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 64': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Alessandro Lopane replaces Oliver Bozanic.
- 64': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Aidan Simmons replaces Brandon Borrello.
- 66': Foul by Nicolas Milanovic (Western United).
- 66': Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Nicolas Milanovic (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Substitution, Western United. Connor Pain replaces Nicolas Milanovic.
- 70': Foul by James Troisi (Western United).
- 70': Marcelo (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt missed. Yeni N'Gbakoto (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alessandro Lopane.
- 73': Alessandro Lopane (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by James Troisi (Western United).
- 74': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Jacob Tratt.
- 74': Foul by Aidan Simmons (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 74': Jamie Young (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Daniel Wilmering (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by James Troisi (Western United).
- 77': Substitution, Western United. Alessandro Diamanti replaces Lachlan Wales.
- 77': Substitution, Western United. Noah Botic replaces Aleksandar Prijovic.
- 78': Attempt saved. Calem Nieuwenhof (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 78': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Jamie Young.
- 79': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by James Troisi.
- 79': Foul by Aidan Simmons (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 79': Jamie Young (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Alessandro Lopane (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 81': James Troisi (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Ramy Najjarine replaces Yeni N'Gbakoto.
- 83': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Calem Nieuwenhof (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 87': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Ruon Tongyik replaces Marcelo.
- 88': Connor Pain (Western United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 88': Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Foul by Aidan Simmons (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 89': James Troisi (Western United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Attempt missed. Jacob Tratt (Western United) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90': Calem Nieuwenhof (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by James Troisi (Western United).
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Noah Botic (Western United) right footed shot from long range on the right is too high.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Western United 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 0.
- 0': Match ends, Western United 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 0.
Statistics
WSW | WTU | |
---|---|---|
16 | Fouls | 13 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
3 | Saves | 4 |
59.6 | Possession | 40.4 |
9 | SHOTS | 7 |
4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.6 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
579 | Accurate Passes | 348 |
661 | Passes | 443 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
23 | Crosses | 18 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
47 | Long Balls | 66 |
27 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
5 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
16 | Tackles | 19 |
0.3 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
12 | Interceptions | 17 |
12 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
12 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 2,755
A-League Men Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 2 | +2 | 4 |
2 | Melbourne Victory | 2 | +2 | 4 |
3 | Macarthur FC | 2 | +4 | 3 |
4 | Auckland FC | 1 | +2 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Western United (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jamie Young (GK) |
44 | Nikolai Topor-Stanley |
6 | Tomoki Imai |
17 | Ben Garuccio |
27 | Jacob Tratt |
7 | Tongo Doumbia |
88 | Neil Kilkenny |
26 | Nicolas Milanovic |
8 | Lachlan Wales |
99 | Aleksandar Prijovic |
14 | James Troisi |
Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
20 | Lawrence Thomas (GK) |
6 | Marcelo |
5 | Tomislav Mrcela |
3 | Adama Traoré |
2 | Gabriel Cleur |
8 | Oliver Bozanic |
28 | Calem Nieuwenhof |
23 | Yeni N'Gbakoto |
26 | Brandon Borrello |
17 | Romain Amalfitano |
11 | Sulejman Krpic |
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