Australian A-League Men

Western Utd vs Wellington 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

FT
0 - 3
  • 19': Yan
  • 58': Bozhidar Kraev
  • 64': Oskar Zawada (P)

Introduction

Western United are hosting Wellington Phoenix FC at UTAS Stadium, Tasmania, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 9': Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 19': Goal! Western United 0, Wellington Phoenix 1. Yan Sasse (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bozhidar Kraev.
  • 27': Callan Elliot (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Goal! Western United 0, Wellington Phoenix 2. Bozhidar Kraev (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Steven Ugarkovic.
  • 59': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Sam Sutton replaces Lucas Mauragis.
  • 60': Substitution, Western United. Connor Pain replaces James Troisi.
  • 60': Substitution, Western United. Alessandro Diamanti replaces Noah Botic.
  • 64': Goal! Western United 0, Wellington Phoenix 3. Oskar Zawada (Wellington Phoenix) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 79': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Substitution, Western United. Adisu Bayew replaces Connor O'Toole.
  • 80': Substitution, Western United. Rhys Bozinovski replaces Tongo Doumbia.
  • 80': Substitution, Western United. Michael Ruhs replaces Lachlan Wales.
  • 82': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Ben Old replaces Yan Sasse because of an injury.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Scott Wootton replaces Bozhidar Kraev.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Western United 0, Wellington Phoenix 3.

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: UTAS Stadium
Location: Tasmania, Australia
Attendance: 2,690

Australian A-League Men Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+12 Wellington Phoenix FC 22 43 3
+16 Central Coast Mariners 21 40 5
+2 Macarthur FC 22 35 5
+10 Melbourne Victory 22 35 3
Full Table

Statistics

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8 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
6 Corner Kicks 12
4 Saves 4
54.3 Possession 45.7
16 SHOTS 13
7 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
520 Accurate Passes 400
585 Passes 478
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 7
15 Crosses 29
0.4 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 33
29 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 6
9 Tackles 7
0.8 Tackle % 0.9
9 Interceptions 6
26 Effective Clearances 9
26 Clearances 9

Line-Ups

WTU Western United (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Jamie Young (GK)
4 Léo Lacroix
6 Tomoki Imai
24 Connor O'Toole
27 Jacob Tratt
88 Neil Kilkenny
7 Tongo Doumbia
14 James Troisi
8 Lachlan Wales
99 Aleksandar Prijovic Yellow Card
38 Noah Botic

WEL Wellington Phoenix FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
20 Oliver Sail (GK)
21 Joshua Laws
6 Tim Payne
12 Lucas Mauragis
17 Callan Elliot Yellow Card
5 Steven Ugarkovic
14 Alex Rufer
11 Bozhidar Kraev
31 Yan
9 Oskar Zawada
10 David Ball

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