Western Utd vs Perth Glory 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
Introduction
Western United are hosting Perth Glory
at Mars Stadium, Ballarat, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 15': Jordan Elsey (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Goal! Western United 0, Perth Glory 1. Jordan Elsey (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 40': Substitution, Western United. Alessandro Diamanti replaces James Troisi because of an injury.
- 42': Goal! Western United 1, Perth Glory 1. Tongo Doumbia (Western United) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Neil Kilkenny with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': Goal! Western United 2, Perth Glory 1. Noah Botic (Western United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lachlan Wales.
- 50': Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Mark Beevers (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Substitution, Western United. Steven Lustica replaces Neil Kilkenny.
- 70': Substitution, Perth Glory. Zach Duncan replaces Mustafa Amini.
- 70': Substitution, Western United. Dylan Pierias replaces Connor Pain.
- 70': Substitution, Perth Glory. Antonee Burke-Gilroy replaces John Koutroumbis.
- 73': Substitution, Perth Glory. Giordano Colli replaces Salim Khelifi.
- 73': Substitution, Perth Glory. Adam Zimarino replaces Adam Taggart.
- 78': Substitution, Western United. Aleksandar Prijovic replaces Noah Botic because of an injury.
- 79': Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Western United 2, Perth Glory 1.
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: Mars Stadium
Location: Ballarat, Australia
Attendance: 2,586
Venue: Mars Stadium
Location: Ballarat, Australia
Attendance: 2,586
Australian A-League Men Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +22 | Auckland FC | 26 | 53 | 3 |
| +16 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | 48 | 6 |
| +18 | Western United | 26 | 47 | 7 |
| +18 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 46 | 6 |
Statistics
 PER |
WTU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 1 | Saves | 6 |
| 58 | Possession | 42 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 496 | Accurate Passes | 339 |
| 583 | Passes | 418 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 16 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 63 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 8 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 14 | Clearances | 25 |
Western United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Young (GK) |
| 4 | Léo Lacroix |
| 6 | Tomoki Imai |
| 17 | Ben Garuccio |
| 19 | Joshua Risdon |
| 14 | James Troisi |
| 7 | Tongo Doumbia |
| 88 | Neil Kilkenny |
| 38 | Noah Botic |
| 11 | Connor Pain |
| 8 | Lachlan Wales |
Perth Glory (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Cameron Cook (GK) |
| 15 | Jordan Elsey  |
| 5 | Mark Beevers |
| 2 | Johnny Koutroumbis |
| 14 | Jack Clisby |
| 10 | Salim Khelifi |
| 8 | Mustafa Amini |
| 6 | Aaron McEneff |
| 16 | Keegan Jelacic |
| 18 | David Williams |
| 22 | Adam Taggart |
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