Australian A-League Men

Auckland FC vs Western United, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

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  • 17': Riku Danzaki (P)
  • 23': Noah Botic
  • 34': Hiroshi Ibusuki
  • 87': Matthew Grimaldi

About

Auckland FC are hosting Western United at Go Media Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Timeline

  • 17': Riku Danzaki (Western United) Penalty - Scored at 17'
  • 21': Felipe Gallegos (Auckland FC) Yellow Card at 21'
  • 23': Noah Botic (Western United) Goal at 23'
  • 34': Hiroshi Ibusuki (Western United) Goal at 34'
  • 45': Logan Rogerson (Auckland FC) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Scott Galloway (Auckland FC) Substitution at 45'
  • 52': Jesse Randall (Auckland FC) Substitution at 52'
  • 66': Matthew Grimaldi (Western United) Substitution at 66'
  • 66': Michael Ruhs (Western United) Substitution at 66'
  • 67': Max Mata (Auckland FC) Substitution at 67'
  • 77': Jordan Lauton (Western United) Substitution at 77'
  • 77': Ramy Najjarine (Western United) Substitution at 77'
  • 79': Tomoki Imai (Western United) Yellow Card at 79'
  • 85': Jake Najdovski (Western United) Substitution at 85'
  • 87': Matthew Grimaldi (Western United) Goal at 87'
  • 88': Finn Mckenlay (Auckland FC) Substitution at 88'

Statistics

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6 Fouls 11
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 6
6 Saves 4
40 Possession 60
17 SHOTS 13
7 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
4 Blocked Shots 1
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Go Media Stadium
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Attendance: 13,681

A-League Men Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Auckland FC 24 +23 50
2 Melbourne City FC 24 +12 44
3 Western United 24 +15 41
4 Western Sydney Wanderers 24 +15 40
Full Table

Line-Ups

AFC Auckland FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Alex Paulsen (GK)
4 Nando Pijnaker
2 Hiroki Sakai
15 Francis DeVries
17 Callan Elliot
22 Jake Brimmer
28 Felipe Gallegos Yellow Card
6 Louis Verstraete
10 Guillermo May
25 Neyder Moreno
14 William Gillion

WTU Western United (4-4-2)

No. Name
33 Matthew Sutton (GK)
30 Dylan Leonard
6 Tomoki Imai Yellow Card
29 Charbel Shamoon
13 Tate Russell
32 Angus Thurgate
23 Rhys Bozinovski
20 Abel Walatee
77 Riku Danzaki
19 Noah Botic
9 Hiroshi Ibusuki

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