Australian A-League Men

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Western United, 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers
    FT
    0 - 1
    Western United
    • 29': Aleksandar Prijovic

    About

    Western Sydney Wanderers are hosting Western United at CommBank Stadium, Sydney, 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.
    • 4': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 4': Steven Lustica (Western United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 5': Foul by Keijiro Ogawa (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 5': Neil Kilkenny (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Alessandro Diamanti (Western United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 5': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Thomas Aquilina.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nikolai Topor-Stanley following a corner.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Wales (Western United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Lustica.
    • 9': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Léo Lacroix.
    • 10': Foul by Neil Kilkenny (Western United FC).
    • 10': Keanu Baccus (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Adama Traoré (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 11': Lachlan Wales (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Jack Rodwell (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Aquilina.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Tomer Hemed (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
    • 17': Attempt missed. James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Aquilina.
    • 18': Foul by Neil Kilkenny (Western United FC).
    • 18': Steven Ugarkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Foul by James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 23': Hand ball by Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC).
    • 23': Attempt missed. Tomer Hemed (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Troisi.
    • 25': Offside, Western United FC. Benjamin Garuccio tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Prijovic is caught offside.
    • 26': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Thomas Aquilina tries a through ball, but Jack Rodwell is caught offside.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Keijiro Ogawa (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tomer Hemed.
    • 29': Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0, Western United FC 1. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Lustica with a headed pass.
    • 31': Foul by Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC).
    • 31': James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Wales (Western United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Pain.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Tomer Hemed (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 35': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Foul by Steven Ugarkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 36': Attempt saved. Keanu Baccus (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Rodwell.
    • 36': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Jamie Young.
    • 36': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
    • 38': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Thomas Aquilina.
    • 39': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Steven Ugarkovic.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomer Hemed.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Keijiro Ogawa (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tomer Hemed.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0, Western United FC 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0, Western United FC 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Dimitrios Petratos replaces Tomer Hemed.
    • 45': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Tass Mourdoukoutas replaces John Koutroumbis.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lachlan Wales with a cross.
    • 48': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Joshua Risdon.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Keanu Baccus (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 50': Foul by Jack Rodwell (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 50': Jamie Young (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Jack Rodwell (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 53': Foul by Adama Traoré (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 53': Lachlan Wales (Western United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 58': Keijiro Ogawa (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Keanu Baccus with a through ball.
    • 60': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Thomas Aquilina (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 61': Attempt missed. Alessandro Diamanti (Western United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Connor Pain.
    • 61': Foul by Dimitrios Petratos (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 61': Léo Lacroix (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Alessandro Diamanti (Western United FC).
    • 63': James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Terry Antonis replaces Jack Rodwell.
    • 65': Foul by Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC).
    • 65': Terry Antonis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Offside, Western United FC. Steven Lustica tries a through ball, but Lachlan Wales is caught offside.
    • 67': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Keanu Baccus (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 69': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Tass Mourdoukoutas.
    • 73': Substitution, Western United FC. Dylan Pierias replaces Alessandro Diamanti.
    • 73': Substitution, Western United FC. Rene Krhin replaces Steven Lustica.
    • 75': Dylan Pierias (Western United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Foul by Adama Traoré (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Keanu Baccus (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keijiro Ogawa.
    • 78': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Léo Lacroix.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Ziggy Gordon (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Troisi with a cross.
    • 79': Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 79': Foul by Lachlan Wales (Western United FC).
    • 79': Tass Mourdoukoutas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Rene Krhin (Western United FC).
    • 81': Terry Antonis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Substitution, Western United FC. Dylan Wenzel-Halls replaces Aleksandar Prijovic.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Keanu Baccus (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dimitrios Petratos with a cross.
    • 84': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Keanu Baccus.
    • 85': Offside, Western United FC. Benjamin Garuccio tries a through ball, but Nikolai Topor-Stanley is caught offside.
    • 85': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Ramy Najjarine replaces Keijiro Ogawa.
    • 86': Foul by Ramy Najjarine (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
    • 86': Neil Kilkenny (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Connor Pain.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Western United FC. Nicolas Milanovic replaces Connor Pain because of an injury.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Bernie Ibini-Isei replaces Keanu Baccus.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0, Western United FC 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0, Western United FC 1.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 13
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    5 Corner Kicks 6
    1 Saves 1
    30.8 Possession 69.2
    7 SHOTS 16
    2 ON GOAL 1
    0.3 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    201 Accurate Passes 582
    297 Passes 688
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 5
    13 Crosses 25
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    56 Long Balls 61
    21 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 5
    4 Effective Tackles 9
    14 Tackles 14
    0.3 Tackle % 0.6
    16 Interceptions 16
    21 Effective Clearances 14
    21 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: Australian A-League Men

    Venue: CommBank Stadium
    Location: Sydney, Australia
    Attendance: 5,987

    A-League Men Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Newcastle Jets 19 +12 37
    2 Auckland FC 19 +14 35
    3 Sydney FC 19 +8 32
    4 Adelaide United 20 +5 31
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    WSW Western Sydney Wanderers (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    20 Tomás Mejías (GK)
    22 Johnny Koutroumbis
    2 Ziggy Gordon
    3 Adama Traoré
    39 Thomas Aquilina
    5 Jack Rodwell Yellow Card
    17 Keanu Baccus
    8 Steven Ugarkovic
    10 Tomer Hemed
    11 Keijiro Ogawa
    14 James Troisi
    Western Sydney Wanderers Substitutes:
    Terry Antonis, Tass Mourdoukoutas, Dimitrios Petratos, Bernie Ibini-Isei, Tate Russell, Daniel Margush, Ramy Najjarine.

    WTU Western United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jamie Young (GK)
    44 Nikolai Topor-Stanley
    4 Léo Lacroix
    17 Ben Garuccio
    19 Joshua Risdon
    23 Alessandro Diamanti
    10 Steven Lustica
    88 Neil Kilkenny
    99 Aleksandar Prijovic
    11 Connor Pain
    8 Lachlan Wales
    Western United Substitutes:
    Christian Theoharous, Dylan Wenzel-Halls, Rene Krhin, Nicolas Milanovic, Dylan Pierias, Ryan Scott, Tomoki Imai.

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