Australian A-League Men

Adelaide United vs Western United, 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Adelaide United
    FT
    0 - 1
    Western United
    • 44': Connor Pain

    About

    Adelaide United are hosting Western United at Coopers Stadium, Adelaide, 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.
    • 2': Offside, Western United. Benjamin Garuccio tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Prijovic is caught offside.
    • 3': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Ben Warland (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross following a corner.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Louis D'Arrigo (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Halloran.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Ben Halloran (Adelaide United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross.
    • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Zach Clough (Adelaide United).
    • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 13': Substitution, Adelaide United. Jonny Yull replaces Zach Clough because of an injury.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Dylan Pierias (Western United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Joshua Risdon (Western United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 16': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Nikolai Topor-Stanley.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Ben Halloran (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Javi López following a corner.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lachlan Wales with a through ball.
    • 25': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Ben Warland (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross following a corner.
    • 27': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Ryan Kitto.
    • 28': Foul by Steven Lustica (Western United).
    • 28': Javi López (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Louis D'Arrigo.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Steven Lustica (Western United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nikolai Topor-Stanley following a corner.
    • 34': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Lachlan Barr.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right.
    • 37': Foul by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
    • 37': Louis D'Arrigo (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Ben Warland (Adelaide United).
    • 41': Ben Halloran (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Foul by Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United).
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Luka Jovanovic (Adelaide United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Javi López with a cross.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Javi López.
    • 44': Goal! Adelaide United 0, Western United 1. Connor Pain (Western United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksandar Prijovic.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Ryan Kitto.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Adelaide United 0, Western United 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Adelaide United 0, Western United 1.
    • 46': Foul by Joshua Risdon (Western United).
    • 46': Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Joshua Risdon (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Jonny Yull (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Louis D'Arrigo.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Risdon.
    • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Jay Barnett (Adelaide United).
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 50': Substitution, Adelaide United. Isaías Sánchez Cortés replaces Jay Barnett because of an injury.
    • 50': Substitution, Adelaide United. Hiroshi Ibusuki replaces Luka Jovanovic.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Jonny Yull (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Goodwin.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Louis D'Arrigo (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Craig Goodwin.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Ben Halloran (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Kitto with a cross.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Dylan Pierias (Western United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 56': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Lachlan Barr.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Dylan Pierias (Western United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Risdon.
    • 57': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Joe Gauci.
    • 60': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Tomoki Imai.
    • 60': Offside, Adelaide United. Hiroshi Ibusuki tries a through ball, but Javi López is caught offside.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Isaías Sánchez Cortés with a cross.
    • 61': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Jamie Young.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Jonny Yull (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
    • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 65': Connor Pain (Western United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 65': Foul by Ben Halloran (Adelaide United).
    • 68': Attempt missed. Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Javi López with a cross.
    • 69': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Nikolai Topor-Stanley.
    • 70': Substitution, Adelaide United. Nestory Irankunda replaces Louis D'Arrigo.
    • 70': Substitution, Adelaide United. Panashe Madanha replaces Javi López.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Ben Halloran (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 71': Substitution, Western United. Noah Botic replaces Aleksandar Prijovic.
    • 72': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross following a corner.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Noah Botic (Western United) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lachlan Wales.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Ben Halloran (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Warland.
    • 76': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Jonny Yull (Adelaide United).
    • 77': Jonny Yull (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Substitution, Western United. James Troisi replaces Dylan Pierias.
    • 79': Foul by Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United).
    • 79': Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by James Troisi (Western United).
    • 81': Isaías Sánchez Cortés (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Kitto with a cross.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross.
    • 85': Substitution, Western United. Léo Lacroix replaces Connor Pain.
    • 85': Substitution, Western United. Sebastian Pasquali replaces Steven Lustica.
    • 86': Foul by James Troisi (Western United).
    • 86': Panashe Madanha (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Jonny Yull (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Sebastian Pasquali (Western United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Noah Botic (Western United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Troisi.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Nikolai Topor-Stanley.
    • 90'+1': Lachlan Barr (Adelaide United) hits the right post with a header from very close range. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+2': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Hand ball by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
    • 90'+3': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
    • 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United).
    • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda with a cross.
    • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Adelaide United 0, Western United 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Adelaide United 0, Western United 1.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 4
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 10
    3 Saves 4
    36 Possession 64
    11 SHOTS 24
    4 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    246 Accurate Passes 506
    351 Passes 608
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 19
    17 Crosses 43
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    59 Long Balls 59
    24 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    10 Effective Tackles 10
    15 Tackles 16
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    11 Interceptions 12
    39 Effective Clearances 26
    39 Clearances 26

    Game Information

    Competition: Australian A-League Men

    Venue: Coopers Stadium
    Location: Adelaide, Australia
    Attendance: 10,110

    A-League Men Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Auckland FC 17 +19 39
    2 Adelaide United 16 +7 31
    3 Melbourne Victory 18 +5 29
    4 Western Sydney Wanderers 18 +8 28
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ADE Adelaide United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    46 Joe Gauci (GK)
    3 Ben Warland
    13 Lachlan Barr
    7 Ryan Kitto
    21 Javi López
    10 Zach Clough
    6 Louis D'Arrigo
    18 Jay Barnett
    35 Luka Jovanovic
    11 Craig Goodwin
    26 Ben Halloran
    Adelaide United Substitutes:
    Alexandar Popovic, Nestory Irankunda, Hiroshi Ibusuki, Isaías , James Delianov, Panashe Madanha, Jonny Yull.

    WTU Western United (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Jamie Young (GK)
    44 Nikolai Topor-Stanley
    6 Tomoki Imai
    17 Ben Garuccio Yellow Card
    19 Joshua Risdon Yellow Card
    10 Steven Lustica
    7 Tongo Doumbia
    11 Connor Pain
    5 Dylan Pierias
    99 Aleksandar Prijovic
    8 Lachlan Wales
    Western United Substitutes:
    James Troisi, Sebastian Pasquali, Jacob Tratt, Ryan Scott, Léo Lacroix, Michael Ruhs, Noah Botic.

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