Western Sydney Wanderers vs Perth Glory, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 45': William Freney (Perth Glory) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Sebastian Despotovski (Perth Glory) Substitution at 45'
- 60': Josh Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 60'
- 60': Ryan Fraser (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 60'
- 60': Bozhidar Kraev (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 60'
- 78': Stefan Colakovski (Perth Glory) Substitution at 78'
- 84': Jaiden Kucharski (Perth Glory) Substitution at 84'
- 85': Rhys Bozinovski (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 85'
- 85': Awan Lual (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 85'
- 90'+2': Ryan Fraser (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 92'
- 90'+6': Jarrod Carluccio (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 96'
Statistics
PER |
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|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 43.9 | Possession | 56.1 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 13 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: CommBank Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 5,178
A-League Men Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 21 | +12 | 40 |
| 2 | Auckland FC | 21 | +15 | 39 |
| 3 | Sydney FC | 20 | +8 | 33 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 21 | +7 | 32 |
Line-Ups
Western Sydney Wanderers (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Lawrence Thomas (GK) |
| 22 | Anthony Pantazopoulos |
| 14 | Philip Cancar |
| 5 | Dylan Scicluna |
| 3 | Alex Gersbach |
| 31 | Aidan Simmons |
| 32 | Angus Thurgate |
| 8 | Steven Ugarkovic |
| 21 | Aydan Hammond |
| 9 | Kosta Barbarouses |
| 26 | Brandon Borrello |
Perth Glory (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Matthew Sutton (GK) |
| 4 | Scott Wootton |
| 45 | Brian Kaltack |
| 3 | Sam Sutton |
| 2 | Charbel Shamoon |
| 34 | Tom Lawrence |
| 39 | Giovanni De Abreu |
| 18 | Rhys Bozinovski |
| 22 | Adam Taggart |
| 7 | Nicholas Pennington |
| 20 | Trent Ostler |
A-League Men News
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.
A masterclass from Juan Mata highlighted the A-League weekend, while a keeper howler spelt the end of Giancarlo Italiano's time at the Nix.
Former Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper, Josh Oluwayemi, had an afternoon to forget on Saturday when his comical error in goal began a disastrous chain of events.
Giancarlo Italiano has fallen on his sword, resigning as Wellington Phoenix coach in the immediate aftermath of his side's 5-0 New Zealand derby humiliation at the hands of Auckland FC.
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