Australian A-League Men

FT Monday, December 18, 2023
Wellington Phoenix WDWWL 3
–
Macarthur FC DWWWW 0
1st2ndT
WEL123
MAC000
Campbelltown Sports Stadium · 4,893 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
8
9
Saves
4
42.9
Possession
57.1
14
SHOTS
16
7
ON GOAL
8
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
355
Accurate Passes
497
411
Passes
547
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
2
12
Crosses
21
0.3
Cross %
0.1
44
Long Balls
32
22
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.8
3
Blocked Shots
3
13
Effective Tackles
7
23
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
8
Interceptions
9
28
Effective Clearances
14
28
Clearances
14

Head to Head

WEL leads series 4-1

Lineups

MAC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Filip KurtoG
  2. 5Jonathan AspropotamitisCD-L
  3. 6Tomislav UskokCD-R
  4. 32Isaac HovarLB
  5. 22Yianni NicolaouRB
  6. 10Ulises DávilaAM
  7. 23Lewis ClaytonLM
  8. 15Kearyn BaccusRM
  9. 98Valère GermainF
  10. 8Jake HollmanAM-L
  11. 44Matthew MillarAM-R

WEL · 4-3-3

  1. 40Alex PaulsenG
  2. 4Scott WoottonCD-L
  3. 3Finn SurmanCD-R
  4. 19Sam SuttonLB
  5. 6Tim PayneRB
  6. 14Alex RuferCM
  7. 8Ben OldLM
  8. 15Nicholas PenningtonRM
  9. 10David BallF
  10. 7Kosta BarbarousesLF
  11. 11Bozhidar KraevRF

Timeline

  1. 9' Yianni Nicolaou (Macarthur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 13' Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 26' Nicholas Pennington (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 40' Goal! Macarthur 0, Wellington Phoenix 1. Bozhidar Kraev (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Old.
  5. 45' Substitution, Macarthur. Oliver Jones replaces Isaac Hovar.
  6. 53' Jonathan Aspropotamitis (Macarthur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 58' Goal! Macarthur 0, Wellington Phoenix 2. Kosta Barbarouses (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bozhidar Kraev.
  8. 59' Substitution, Macarthur. Daniel De Silva replaces Clayton Lewis.
  9. 60' Substitution, Macarthur. Jed Drew replaces Matthew Millar.
  10. 61' Goal! Macarthur 0, Wellington Phoenix 3. Kosta Barbarouses (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tim Payne with a cross.
  11. 65' Penalty saved. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur) left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  12. 67' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Mohamed Al-Taay replaces Nicholas Pennington.
  13. 76' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Fin Conchie replaces Ben Old.
  14. 76' Substitution, Macarthur. Ali Auglah replaces Ulises Dávila.
  15. 76' Substitution, Macarthur. Raphael Borges Rodrigues replaces Yianni Nicolaou.
  16. 85' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Oskar van Hattum replaces Bozhidar Kraev.
  17. 85' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Lukas Kelly-Heald replaces Sam Sutton.
  18. 85' Kearyn Baccus (Macarthur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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