Western United vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 14': Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 14'
- 16': Tomoki Imai (Western United) Yellow Card at 16'
- 26': Gabriel Cleur (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 26'
- 29': Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 29'
- 48': Hiroshi Ibusuki (Western United) Goal at 48'
- 59': Rhys Bozinovski (Western United) Substitution at 59'
- 59': Noah Botic (Western United) Substitution at 59'
- 62': Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 62'
- 62': Aydan Hammond (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 62'
- 68': Dylan Scicluna (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 68'
- 77': Abel Walatee (Western United) Substitution at 77'
- 85': Aidan Simmons (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 85'
- 85': Benjamin Holliday (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 85'
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 57.3 | Possession | 42.7 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 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 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 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: Ironbark Fields
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 4,207
A-League Men Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix | 4 | +6 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | +3 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Western United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Matthew Sutton (GK) |
| 30 | Dylan Leonard |
| 6 | Tomoki Imai |
| 29 | Charbel Shamoon |
| 13 | Tate Russell |
| 32 | Angus Thurgate |
| 21 | Sebastian Pasquali |
| 10 | Matthew Grimaldi |
| 77 | Riku Danzaki |
| 5 | Oliver Lavale |
| 9 | Hiroshi Ibusuki |
Western Sydney Wanderers FC (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Tristan Vidackovic (GK) |
| 4 | Alex Bonetig |
| 8 | Jeong Tae-Wook |
| 19 | Jack Clisby |
| 2 | Gabriel Cleur |
| 18 | Oscar Priestman |
| 25 | Josh Brillante |
| 23 | Bozhidar Kraev |
| 14 | Nicolas Milanovic |
| 26 | Brandon Borrello |
| 64 | Juan Mata |
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