Sydney FC vs Western United, 2023-24 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season
· Australian A-League Women3 - 1
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Aimee Medwin (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Tori Tumeth (Sydney FC).
- 3': Foul by Emma Robers (Western United).
- 3': Mackenzie Hawkesby (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Adriana Taranto (Western United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stacey Papadopoulos.
- 12': Delay in match because of an injury Grace Maher (Western United).
- 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 15': Attempt saved. Princess Ibini (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cortnee Vine.
- 15': Goal! Sydney FC 1, Western United 0. Abbey Lemon (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
- 16': Offside, Sydney FC. Princess Ibini is caught offside.
- 19': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Grace Maher.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Abbey Lemon (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 28': Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Taylor Ray with a through ball.
- 29': Foul by Emma Robers (Western United).
- 29': Margaux Chauvet (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Kirsty Fenton (Sydney FC).
- 32': Jaclyn Sawicki (Western United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Aimee Medwin (Western United).
- 36': Mackenzie Hawkesby (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt missed. Princess Ibini (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mackenzie Hawkesby.
- 42': Foul by Princess Ibini (Sydney FC).
- 42': Grace Maher (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Princess Ibini (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cortnee Vine.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sydney FC 1, Western United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sydney FC 1, Western United 0.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 47': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Keiwa Hieda.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Taylor Ray (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 49': Attempt missed. Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Taylor Ray with a cross.
- 51': Foul by Adriana Taranto (Western United).
- 51': Mackenzie Hawkesby (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Attempt saved. Hannah Keane (Western United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Keiwa Hieda.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Emma Robers (Western United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 54': Foul by Emma Robers (Western United).
- 54': Mackenzie Hawkesby (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Tori Tumeth.
- 56': Attempt missed. Hannah Keane (Western United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Stacey Papadopoulos.
- 57': Substitution, Western United. Avaani Prakash replaces Emma Robers.
- 57': Substitution, Western United. Tyla-Jay Vlajnic replaces Keiwa Hieda.
- 57': Avaani Prakash (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Mackenzie Hawkesby (Sydney FC).
- 60': Substitution, Sydney FC. Shea Connors replaces Abbey Lemon.
- 62': Delay in match (Western United).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Foul by Kirsty Fenton (Sydney FC).
- 63': Melissa Taranto (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Hannah Keane (Western United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyla-Jay Vlajnic.
- 64': Avaani Prakash (Western United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Foul by Margaux Chauvet (Sydney FC).
- 65': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Kathrine Larsen.
- 66': Aimee Medwin (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Tori Tumeth (Sydney FC).
- 66': Tori Tumeth (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Goal! Sydney FC 2, Western United 0. Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Princess Ibini with a through ball.
- 71': Substitution, Western United. Catherine Zimmerman replaces Aimee Medwin.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Avaani Prakash (Western United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 73': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Jordan Thompson.
- 75': Adriana Taranto (Western United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Foul by Shea Connors (Sydney FC).
- 76': Adriana Taranto (Western United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Shea Connors (Sydney FC).
- 76': Kirsty Fenton (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Goal! Sydney FC 2, Western United 1. Catherine Zimmerman (Western United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Grace Maher following a set piece situation.
- 77': Jada Whyman (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Cortnee Vine.
- 80': Attempt missed. Alana Cerne (Western United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adriana Taranto with a cross following a corner.
- 85': Substitution, Western United. Julia Sardo replaces Stacey Papadopoulos.
- 85': Delay in match because of an injury Grace Maher (Western United).
- 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Attempt saved. Hannah Keane (Western United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Grace Maher.
- 90'+3': Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Melissa Taranto (Western United).
- 90'+3': Goal! Sydney FC 3, Western United 1. Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kirsty Fenton following a fast break.
- 90'+5': Foul by Adriana Taranto (Western United).
- 90'+5': Jordan Thompson (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sydney FC 3, Western United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sydney FC 3, Western United 1.
Statistics
WSU | SYD | |
---|---|---|
7 | Fouls | 9 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
1 | Saves | 2 |
53.1 | Possession | 46.9 |
9 | SHOTS | 11 |
3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
290 | Accurate Passes | 248 |
420 | Passes | 373 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
14 | Crosses | 14 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
68 | Long Balls | 70 |
20 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 23 |
15 | Tackles | 37 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
14 | Interceptions | 17 |
15 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
15 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Venue: Leichhardt Oval
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 3,442
Line-Ups
Sydney FC (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jada Mathyssen-Whyman (GK) |
16 | Jordan Thompson |
3 | Charlotte Mclean |
5 | Kirsty Fenton |
4 | Tori Tumeth |
2 | Margaux Chauvet |
15 | Mackenzie Hawkesby |
18 | Taylor Ray |
20 | Princess Ibani |
11 | Cortnee Vine |
14 | Abbey Lemon |
Western United (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
31 | Kathrine Larsen (GK) |
18 | Grace Maher |
22 | Alana Cerne |
5 | Aimee Medwin |
2 | Stacey Papadopoulos |
15 | Adriana Taranto |
11 | Emma Robers |
16 | Melissa Taranto |
9 | Hannah Keane |
4 | Jaclyn Sawicki |
20 | Keiwa Hieda |
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