Sydney FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers, 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 1': Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Andrew Redmayne (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 2': Attempt blocked. Calem Nieuwenhof (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 2': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Paulo Retre.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Romain Amalfitano (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amor Layouni.
- 6': Delay in match because of an injury Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers. Tom Beadling tries a through ball, but Brandon Borrello is caught offside.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Amalfitano.
- 11': Foul by Tom Beadling (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 11': Róbert Mak (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Tom Beadling (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 13': Goal! Sydney FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 1. Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Amor Layouni following a fast break.
- 14': Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 14': Attempt missed. Róbert Mak (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Lolley with a cross.
- 15': Foul by Róbert Mak (Sydney FC).
- 15': Tom Beadling (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Delay in match because of an injury James Donachie (Sydney FC).
- 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 18': Substitution, Sydney FC. Jack Rodwell replaces James Donachie because of an injury.
- 21': Goal! Sydney FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 2. Amor Layouni (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Milos Ninkovic with a through ball following a fast break.
- 24': Attempt missed. Diego Caballo (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 27': Calem Nieuwenhof (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Anthony Cáceres (Sydney FC).
- 31': Foul by Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 31': Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt saved. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anthony Cáceres with a cross.
- 34': Attempt missed. Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Róbert Mak (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Brattan.
- 35': Foul by Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 35': Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Attempt saved. Jack Rodwell (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Róbert Mak with a cross.
- 35': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Lawrence Thomas.
- 36': Attempt saved. Jack Rodwell (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rhyan Grant with a cross.
- 41': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Calem Nieuwenhof (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 43': Attempt saved. Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Calem Nieuwenhof.
- 45': Offside, Sydney FC. Luke Brattan tries a through ball, but Róbert Mak is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Amor Layouni (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Joel King (Sydney FC).
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Aidan Simmons (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kusini Yengi.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Sydney FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Sydney FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 2.
- 45': Substitution, Sydney FC. Jaiden Kucharski replaces Joel King.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Cáceres.
- 49': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Adama Traoré.
- 49': Foul by Róbert Mak (Sydney FC).
- 49': Romain Amalfitano (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Brattan.
- 51': Foul by Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC).
- 51': Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt saved. Amor Layouni (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Romain Amalfitano.
- 54': Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Romain Amalfitano (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Foul by Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
- 58': Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Attempt missed. Amor Layouni (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Milos Ninkovic following a fast break.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rhyan Grant.
- 60': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Romain Amalfitano.
- 61': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Marcelo.
- 61': Attempt missed. Diego Caballo (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 62': Goal! Sydney FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 3. Calem Nieuwenhof (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Milos Ninkovic.
- 66': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paulo Retre.
- 66': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Lawrence Thomas.
- 66': Romain Amalfitano (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Róbert Mak.
- 69': Attempt missed. Róbert Mak (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
- 70': Attempt saved. Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Brattan.
- 70': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Tom Beadling.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Jack Rodwell (Sydney FC) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Diego Caballo with a cross.
- 70': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Marcelo.
- 71': Substitution, Sydney FC. Jake Girdwood-Reich replaces Paulo Retre.
- 71': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Yeni N'Gbakoto replaces Kusini Yengi.
- 72': Calem Nieuwenhof (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Diego Caballo (Sydney FC).
- 72': Diego Caballo (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from long range on the left misses to the left.
- 75': Goal! Sydney FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 4. Amor Layouni (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brandon Borrello with a through ball.
- 78': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Nicolas Milanovic replaces Milos Ninkovic.
- 79': Foul by Yeni N'Gbakoto (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 79': Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Attempt saved. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Róbert Mak.
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Joe Lolley (Sydney FC).
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Adama Traoré (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC).
- 84': Substitution, Sydney FC. Patrick Wood replaces Róbert Mak.
- 84': Substitution, Sydney FC. Adrian Segecic replaces Joe Lolley.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Adrian Segecic (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 84': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Marcelo.
- 86': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 86': Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Alex Bonetig replaces Aidan Simmons.
- 88': Attempt saved. Jack Rodwell (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Wood.
- 88': Attempt saved. Adrian Segecic (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+1': Foul by Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers).
- 90'+1': Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Offside, Sydney FC. Jack Rodwell tries a through ball, but Diego Caballo is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Adrian Segecic (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick Wood.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sydney FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 4.
- 0': Match ends, Sydney FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 4.
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 7 | Saves | 3 |
| 41.9 | Possession | 58.1 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 295 | Accurate Passes | 411 |
| 373 | Passes | 487 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 2 | Crosses | 33 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 20 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 36 | Clearances | 4 |
Game Information
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 28,929
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
Sydney FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Redmayne (GK) |
| 4 | Alex Wilkinson |
| 2 | James Donachie |
| 3 | Joel King |
| 23 | Rhyan Grant |
| 17 | Anthony Cáceres |
| 26 | Luke Brattan |
| 8 | Paulo Retre |
| 11 | Róbert Mak |
| 18 | Diego Caballo |
| 10 | Joe Lolley |
Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Lawrence Thomas (GK) |
| 16 | Tom Beadling |
| 6 | Marcelo |
| 3 | Adama Traoré |
| 31 | Aidan Simmons |
| 17 | Romain Amalfitano |
| 28 | Calem Nieuwenhof |
| 9 | Kusini Yengi |
| 11 | Amor Layouni |
| 26 | Brandon Borrello |
| 10 | Milos Ninkovic |
A-League Men News
Ufuk Talay will become the first manager to coach both of Sydney's A-League Men clubs after he ended months of speculation and agreed to terms with Western Sydney Wanderers.
Patrick Kisnorbo has been charged with rescuing Sydney FC's faltering A-League Men season after manager Ufuk Talay agreed to a mutual termination of his contract.
Straight-shooting Socceroos coach Tony Popovic feels Adrian Segecic is "probably better off" in Croatia after opting to switch allegiances from Australia less than three months out from the World Cup.
Bozhidar Kraev hammers a quality one-touch effort to give the Wanderers the advantage just before half time.
One of Australia's brightest young talents appears to have been lost to the Socceroos without even playing a game, with Portsmouth dynamo Adrian Segecic switching associations to Croatia.
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