Western United vs Perth Glory, 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Western United are hosting Perth Glory
at Mars Stadium, Ballarat, 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.
- 5': Foul by David Williams (Perth Glory).
- 5': Joshua Risdon (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt saved. David Williams (Perth Glory) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Keegan Jelacic.
- 8': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Salim Khelifi.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Garuccio (Western United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keegan Jelacic.
- 12': Attempt missed. Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mark Beevers.
- 15': Foul by Jordan Elsey (Perth Glory).
- 15': Noah Botic (Western United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Jordan Elsey (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Attempt missed. David Williams (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
- 20': Foul by David Williams (Perth Glory).
- 20': Joshua Risdon (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
- 22': Attempt saved. Jordan Elsey (Perth Glory) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Clisby with a cross.
- 22': Goal! Western United 0, Perth Glory 1. Jordan Elsey (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 24': Attempt missed. James Troisi (Western United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tongo Doumbia.
- 27': Dangerous play by Léo Lacroix (Western United).
- 27': Keegan Jelacic (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Joshua Risdon.
- 29': Foul by Jack Clisby (Perth Glory).
- 29': Lachlan Wales (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt missed. Salim Khelifi (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Mustafa Amini.
- 33': Foul by John Koutroumbis (Perth Glory).
- 33': Lachlan Wales (Western United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Foul by Connor Pain (Western United).
- 35': Salim Khelifi (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt blocked. James Troisi (Western United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 36': Attempt missed. Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Keegan Jelacic following a fast break.
- 38': Delay in match because of an injury James Troisi (Western United).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 40': Substitution, Western United. Alessandro Diamanti replaces James Troisi because of an injury.
- 41': Attempt missed. Benjamin Garuccio (Western United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Connor Pain.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Noah Botic (Western United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 42': Corner, Western United. Conceded by John Koutroumbis.
- 42': Goal! Western United 1, Perth Glory 1. Tongo Doumbia (Western United) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Neil Kilkenny with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Jack Clisby.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. David Williams (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Taggart.
- 45'+1': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory).
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Salim Khelifi.
- 45'+3': Goal! Western United 2, Perth Glory 1. Noah Botic (Western United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lachlan Wales.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Western United 2, Perth Glory 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Western United 2, Perth Glory 1.
- 47': Attempt saved. Keegan Jelacic (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by David Williams with a headed pass.
- 48': David Williams (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Lachlan Wales (Western United).
- 48': Foul by David Williams (Perth Glory).
- 48': Neil Kilkenny (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Aaron McEneff (Perth Glory).
- 50': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory).
- 50': Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Salim Khelifi.
- 53': Foul by Mark Beevers (Perth Glory).
- 53': Lachlan Wales (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Mark Beevers (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Mark Beevers.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Joshua Risdon (Western United) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Neil Kilkenny with a cross.
- 54': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Jack Clisby.
- 56': Connor Pain (Western United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by John Koutroumbis (Perth Glory).
- 57': Foul by Léo Lacroix (Western United).
- 57': Keegan Jelacic (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt saved. Jack Clisby (Perth Glory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 61': Attempt blocked. David Williams (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keegan Jelacic with a cross.
- 62': Salim Khelifi (Perth Glory) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Adam Taggart.
- 62': Attempt saved. Jack Clisby (Perth Glory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Williams.
- 62': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
- 63': Foul by Jordan Elsey (Perth Glory).
- 63': Noah Botic (Western United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Jack Clisby.
- 64': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Mark Beevers.
- 65': Attempt missed. Léo Lacroix (Western United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti with a cross following a corner.
- 66': Attempt missed. Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lachlan Wales.
- 68': Attempt saved. Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Clisby with a cross.
- 70': Substitution, Western United. Steven Lustica replaces Neil Kilkenny.
- 70': Substitution, Perth Glory. Zach Duncan replaces Mustafa Amini.
- 70': Substitution, Western United. Dylan Pierias replaces Connor Pain.
- 70': Substitution, Perth Glory. Antonee Burke-Gilroy replaces John Koutroumbis.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Williams.
- 72': Foul by Keegan Jelacic (Perth Glory).
- 72': Tongo Doumbia (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Substitution, Perth Glory. Giordano Colli replaces Salim Khelifi.
- 73': Substitution, Perth Glory. Adam Zimarino replaces Adam Taggart.
- 74': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Giordano Colli (Perth Glory).
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury Noah Botic (Western United).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Substitution, Western United. Aleksandar Prijovic replaces Noah Botic because of an injury.
- 79': Foul by Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United).
- 79': Jordan Elsey (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Elsey (Perth Glory).
- 79': Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Benjamin Garuccio.
- 84': Attempt missed. Adam Zimarino (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Keegan Jelacic following a corner.
- 85': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Zach Duncan.
- 86': Foul by Joshua Risdon (Western United).
- 86': Keegan Jelacic (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Zach Duncan (Perth Glory).
- 88': Adam Zimarino (Perth Glory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Foul by Alessandro Diamanti (Western United).
- 90'+1': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Antonee Burke-Gilroy (Perth Glory).
- 90'+2': Aaron McEneff (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Steven Lustica (Western United).
- 90'+3': Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Jordan Elsey (Perth Glory).
- 90'+4': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Mark Beevers (Perth Glory).
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Western United 2, Perth Glory 1.
- 0': Match ends, Western United 2, Perth Glory 1.
Statistics
 PER |
WTU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 1 | Saves | 6 |
| 58 | Possession | 42 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 496 | Accurate Passes | 339 |
| 583 | Passes | 418 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 16 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 63 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 8 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 14 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: Mars Stadium
Location: Ballarat, Australia
Attendance: 2,586
Venue: Mars Stadium
Location: Ballarat, Australia
Attendance: 2,586
A-League Men Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 22 | +13 | 43 |
| 2 | Auckland FC | 22 | +14 | 39 |
| 3 | Melbourne Victory | 22 | +10 | 35 |
| 4 | Adelaide United | 22 | +7 | 35 |
Line-Ups
Western United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Young (GK) |
| 4 | Léo Lacroix |
| 6 | Tomoki Imai |
| 17 | Ben Garuccio |
| 19 | Joshua Risdon |
| 14 | James Troisi |
| 7 | Tongo Doumbia |
| 88 | Neil Kilkenny |
| 38 | Noah Botic |
| 11 | Connor Pain |
| 8 | Lachlan Wales |
Perth Glory (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Cameron Cook (GK) |
| 15 | Jordan Elsey  |
| 5 | Mark Beevers |
| 2 | Johnny Koutroumbis |
| 14 | Jack Clisby |
| 10 | Salim Khelifi |
| 8 | Mustafa Amini |
| 6 | Aaron McEneff |
| 16 | Keegan Jelacic |
| 18 | David Williams |
| 22 | Adam Taggart |
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