Australian A-League Men

Western United vs Macarthur FC, 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Western United
  • 57': Connor Pain
  • 90'+4': Aleksandar Prijovic
FT
2 - 0
Macarthur FC
  • Red Card 69': Adrian Mariappa

About

Western United are hosting Macarthur FC at UTAS Stadium, Tasmania, 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.
  • 1': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Craig Noone (Macarthur FC).
  • 6': Attempt missed. James Meredith (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ulises Dávila.
  • 8': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Tomislav Uskok (Macarthur FC).
  • 8': Tomislav Uskok (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Craig Noone (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Apostolos Giannou.
  • 11': Hand ball by Connor Pain (Western United FC).
  • 13': Attempt saved. Connor Pain (Western United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Lustica with a cross.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Noone.
  • 17': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC).
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Connor Pain (Western United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Craig Noone (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Steven Lustica (Western United FC).
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Craig Noone (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 25': Foul by Tomoki Imai (Western United FC).
  • 25': James Meredith (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Neil Kilkenny (Western United FC).
  • 25': Jake Hollman (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Adrian Mariappa (Macarthur FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Craig Noone with a cross.
  • 26': Corner, Macarthur FC. Conceded by Jamie Young.
  • 27': Connor Pain (Western United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Foul by Charles M'Mombwa (Macarthur FC).
  • 30': Adrian Mariappa (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 31': Foul by James Meredith (Macarthur FC).
  • 31': Lachlan Wales (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Tomoki Imai (Western United FC).
  • 33': James Meredith (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Apostolos Giannou with a headed pass.
  • 36': Foul by Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC).
  • 36': Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Jake Hollman (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 37': Apostolos Giannou (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Neil Kilkenny (Western United FC).
  • 37': Neil Kilkenny (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Jovanovic (Macarthur FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Craig Noone.
  • 38': Foul by Rene Krhin (Western United FC).
  • 38': Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Lustica.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Craig Noone (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ulises Dávila.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Charles M'Mombwa (Macarthur FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Craig Noone with a cross.
  • 44': Offside, Western United FC. Léo Lacroix tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Prijovic is caught offside.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Craig Noone.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Western United FC 0, Macarthur FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Western United FC 0, Macarthur FC 0.
  • 48': Apostolos Giannou (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Tomoki Imai (Western United FC).
  • 49': Attempt saved. Rene Krhin (Western United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksandar Prijovic.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Connor Pain (Western United FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomoki Imai with a cross.
  • 49': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Filip Kurto.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Jake Hollman (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ulises Dávila.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Craig Noone (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 53': Foul by Connor Pain (Western United FC).
  • 53': Tomislav Uskok (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Goal! Western United FC 1, Macarthur FC 0. Connor Pain (Western United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tomoki Imai with a cross.
  • 57': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Jake McGing replaces James Meredith.
  • 57': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Lachlan Rose replaces Jake Hollman.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 60': Offside, Macarthur FC. Jordon Mutch tries a through ball, but Lachlan Rose is caught offside.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Craig Noone with a cross.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 65': Connor Pain (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Foul by Adrian Mariappa (Macarthur FC).
  • 69': Steven Lustica (Western United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Second yellow card to Adrian Mariappa (Macarthur FC) for a bad foul.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Léo Lacroix (Western United FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lachlan Wales with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 72': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Lachlan Rose.
  • 73': Apostolos Giannou (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western United FC).
  • 73': Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Tomi Juric replaces Charles M'Mombwa.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Craig Noone with a through ball.
  • 74': Corner, Macarthur FC. Conceded by Jamie Young.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Tomi Juric (Macarthur FC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jordon Mutch with a cross.
  • 76': Foul by Apostolos Giannou (Macarthur FC).
  • 76': Rene Krhin (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Apostolos Giannou (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Connor Pain (Western United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Connor Pain (Western United FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tomoki Imai with a cross.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Steven Lustica (Western United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 77': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Filip Kurto.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Steven Lustica (Western United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 79': Corner, Macarthur FC. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Connor Pain (Western United FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksandar Prijovic with a through ball.
  • 82': Craig Noone (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Foul by Benjamin Garuccio (Western United FC).
  • 84': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Al Hassan Toure replaces Apostolos Giannou.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Lustica.
  • 85': Corner, Western United FC. Conceded by Filip Kurto.
  • 87': Al Hassan Toure (Macarthur FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western United FC).
  • 88': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lachlan Wales following a fast break.
  • 90': Connor Pain (Western United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Craig Noone (Macarthur FC).
  • 90'+2': Corner, Macarthur FC. Conceded by Neil Kilkenny.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Macarthur FC. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Tomislav Uskok (Macarthur FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Noone with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Macarthur FC. Conceded by Tomoki Imai.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Western United FC 2, Macarthur FC 0. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Neil Kilkenny following a fast break.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Western United FC 2, Macarthur FC 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Western United FC 2, Macarthur FC 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Western United FC 2, Macarthur FC 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 4
6 Saves 5
53.2 Possession 46.8
20 SHOTS 17
5 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
387 Accurate Passes 324
479 Passes 410
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 8
24 Crosses 27
0.3 Cross % 0.3
59 Long Balls 43
24 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
9 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 5
11 Tackles 9
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 4
21 Effective Clearances 18
21 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: UTAS Stadium
Location: Tasmania, Australia
Attendance: 1,569

A-League Men Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Newcastle Jets 20 +13 40
2 Auckland FC 19 +14 35
3 Sydney FC 20 +8 33
4 Adelaide United 20 +5 31
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Jamie Young (GK)
44 Nikolai Topor-Stanley Yellow Card
4 Léo Lacroix
17 Ben Garuccio
6 Tomoki Imai
10 Steven Lustica
16 Rene Krhin
88 Neil Kilkenny Yellow Card
99 Aleksandar Prijovic
11 Connor Pain
8 Lachlan Wales
Western United Substitutes:
Dylan Wenzel-Halls, Nicolas Milanovic, Ryan Scott, Dylan Pierias, Benjamin Collins, Jerry Skotadis, Adisu Bayew.

MAC Macarthur FC (3-4-3)

No. Name
12 Filip Kurto (GK)
6 Aleksandar Jovanovic
23 Adrian Mariappa Yellow Card
20 Tomislav Uskok Yellow Card
8 Jordon Mutch
24 Charles M'Mombwa
4 James Meredith
17 Craig Noone
99 Apostolos Giannou Yellow Card
21 Jake Hollman
10 Ulises Dávila
Macarthur FC Substitutes:
Lachlan Rose, Jake McGing, Liam Rose, Nick Suman, Al Hassan Toure, Tomi Juric, Edward Caspers.

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