Australian A-League Men

FT Thursday, April 22, 2021
Wellington Phoenix WLLWW 1
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Western United LWWLW 1
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WEL101
WTU101
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Match Report

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
16
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
1
0
Saves
1
53.8
Possession
46.2
13
SHOTS
11
1
ON GOAL
1
0.1
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
408
Accurate Passes
345
477
Passes
421
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
2
29
Crosses
9
0.2
Cross %
0.2
44
Long Balls
80
25
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
4
7
Effective Tackles
10
12
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
10
8
Effective Clearances
33
8
Clearances
33

Head to Head

WEL leads series 3-1

Lineups

WTU · 3-4-2-1

  1. 30Ryan ScottG
  2. 4Andrew DuranteCD
  3. 3Brendan HamillCD-L
  4. 6Tomoki ImaiCD-R
  5. 20Victor SánchezCM-L
  6. 22Tomislav UskokCM-R
  7. 11Connor PainLM
  8. 19Joshua RisdonRM
  9. 23Alessandro DiamantiF
  10. 5Dylan PieriasCF-L
  11. 8Lachlan WalesCF-R

WEL · 4-4-2

  1. 20Oliver SailG
  2. 6Tim PayneCD-L
  3. 27Steven TaylorCD-R
  4. 19Sam SuttonLB
  5. 16Louis FentonRB
  6. 23Lewis ClaytonCM-L
  7. 8Cameron DevlinCM-R
  8. 9David BallLM
  9. 10Ulises DávilaRM
  10. 11Jaushua SotirioCF-L
  11. 18Ben WaineCF-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Western United FC 0, Wellington Phoenix 1. Ben Waine (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ulises Dávila with a cross.
  2. 10' Tomislav Uskok (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 21' Steven Taylor (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 24' Brendan Hamill (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 25' Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 27' Goal! Western United FC 1, Wellington Phoenix 1. Lachlan Wales (Western United FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Connor Pain.
  7. 40' Andrew Durante (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 45'+2' Second yellow card to Brendan Hamill (Western United FC) for a bad foul.
  9. 53' Víctor Sánchez (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 64' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. James McGarry replaces Sam Sutton.
  11. 68' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Tomer Hemed replaces Jaushua Sotirio.
  12. 69' David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 77' Substitution, Western United FC. Besart Berisha replaces Alessandro Diamanti.
  14. 80' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Charles Lokoli Ngoy replaces David Ball.
  15. 87' Substitution, Western United FC. Iker Guarrotxena replaces Dylan Pierias.
  16. 90'+4' Ryan Scott (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card.

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