Western United vs Sydney FC , 2024-25 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women

Western United

55': Kahli Johnson
88': Kiara De Domizio

FT
2 - 1

Sydney FC

58': Amber Luchtmeijer

About

Western United are hosting Sydney FC at Ironbark Fields, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

Match Timeline

45'+1': Tori Tumeth (Sydney FC ) Yellow Card at 46'
53': Mackenzie Hawkesby (Sydney FC ) Yellow Card at 53'
55': Kahli Johnson (Western United) Goal at 55'
56': Margaux Chauvet (Sydney FC ) Substitution at 56'
56': Amber Luchtmeijer (Sydney FC ) Substitution at 56'
58': Amber Luchtmeijer (Sydney FC ) Goal at 58'
69': Faye Bryson (Sydney FC ) Substitution at 69'
72': Alana Cortellino (Western United) Substitution at 72'
72': Emily Roach (Western United) Substitution at 72'
81': Isabel Dehakiz (Western United) Substitution at 81'
86': Caley Tallon-Henniker (Sydney FC ) Substitution at 86'
88': Kiara De Domizio (Western United) Substitution at 88'
88': Kiara De Domizio (Western United) Goal at 88'
90'+2': Faye Bryson (Sydney FC ) Yellow Card at 92'
90'+4': Alana Cerne (Western United) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

SYD		WSU
10	Fouls	5
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	6
4	Saves	5
50.7	Possession	49.3
14	SHOTS	16
6	ON GOAL	6
0.4	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	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
2	Blocked Shots	3
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 Women

Venue: Ironbark Fields
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 515

A-League Women Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Melbourne City	17	+21	39
2	Melbourne Victory	16	+12	32
3	Adelaide United	16	+8	30
4	Western United	17	-4	26

Full Table

Line-Ups

Western United (4-4-2)

No.	Name
36	Chloe Lincoln (GK)
18	Grace Maher
22	Alana Cerne
8	Sasha Grove
24	Julia Sardo
16	Melissa Taranto
9	Sara Eggesvik
13	Avaani Prakash
5	Aimee Medwin
10	Kahli Johnson
20	Keiwa Hieda

Western United Substitutes:

Isabel Dehakiz, Alana Cortellino, Kiara De Domizio, Emily Roach, Alyssa Dall'Oste.

Sydney FC (4-3-3)

No.	Name
30	Nicholas Fitzgerald (GK)
16	Jordan Thompson
12	Natalie Tobin
14	Abbey Lemon
4	Tori Tumeth
6	Shay Hollman
15	Mackenzie Hawkesby
26	Madeleine Caspers
9	Shea Connors
20	Princess Ibani
22	Indiana Dos Santos

Sydney FC Substitutes:

Caley Tallon-Henniker, Faye Bryson, Brianna Edwards, Margaux Chauvet, Amber Luchtmeijer.

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