Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, December 22, 2023
Western United LLLLW 2
–
Sydney FC WLWLL 4
1st2ndT
WTU112
SYD224
Allianz Stadium · 11,315 att.

Team Stats

13
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
8
6
Saves
4
39.2
Possession
60.8
14
SHOTS
29
6
ON GOAL
11
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
204
Accurate Passes
385
316
Passes
501
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
7
20
Crosses
23
0.1
Cross %
0.3
44
Long Balls
82
13
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
7
5
Effective Tackles
11
15
Tackles
19
0.3
Tackle %
0.6
13
Interceptions
10
20
Effective Clearances
19
20
Clearances
19

Head to Head

SYD leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SYD · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Andrew RedmayneG
  2. 6Jack RodwellCD-L
  3. 15Gabriel LacerdaCD-R
  4. 16Joel KingLB
  5. 23Rhyan GrantRB
  6. 17Anthony CáceresAM
  7. 26Luke BrattanLM
  8. 8Jake Girdwood-ReichRM
  9. 9FábioF
  10. 10Joe LolleyAM-L
  11. 11Róbert MakAM-R

WTU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tom Heward-BelleG
  2. 27Jacob TrattCD-L
  3. 6Tomoki ImaiCD-R
  4. 17Ben GaruccioLB
  5. 19Joshua RisdonRB
  6. 11Daniel PenhaAM
  7. 32Angus ThurgateLM
  8. 21Sebastian PasqualiRM
  9. 38Noah BoticF
  10. 77Riku DanzakiAM-L
  11. 8Lachlan WalesAM-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Jake Girdwood-Reich (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 5' Goal! Sydney FC 0, Western United 1. Angus Thurgate (Western United) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lachlan Wales with a cross following a corner.
  3. 16' Joshua Risdon (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 26' Goal! Sydney FC 1, Western United 1. Fábio Gomes (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jake Girdwood-Reich with a headed pass following a corner.
  5. 40' Goal! Sydney FC 2, Western United 1. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  6. 47' Goal! Sydney FC 3, Western United 1. Jack Rodwell (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Lolley with a cross following a corner.
  7. 58' Substitution, Western United. Rhys Bozinovski replaces Sebastian Pasquali.
  8. 67' Substitution, Sydney FC. Corey Hollman replaces Jack Rodwell.
  9. 69' Substitution, Western United. Michael Ruhs replaces Riku Danzaki.
  10. 73' Substitution, Sydney FC. Nathan Amanatidis replaces Róbert Mak.
  11. 73' Substitution, Sydney FC. Max Burgess replaces Anthony Cáceres.
  12. 80' Substitution, Western United. Matthew Grimaldi replaces Lachlan Wales.
  13. 83' Goal! Sydney FC 3, Western United 2. Matthew Grimaldi (Western United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Joshua Risdon.
  14. 90'+2' Goal! Sydney FC 4, Western United 2. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luke Brattan.
  15. 90'+3' Substitution, Sydney FC. Mitchell Glasson replaces Fábio Gomes.
  16. 90'+3' Substitution, Sydney FC. Patrick Wood replaces Joe Lolley.
  17. 90'+5' Nathan Amanatidis (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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