Western Utd vs Wellington 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
Introduction
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
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 |
Statistics
WEL | WTU | |
---|---|---|
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 |
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 |
38 | Noah Botic |
Wellington Phoenix FC (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
20 | Oliver Sail (GK) |
21 | Joshua Laws |
6 | Tim Payne |
12 | Lucas Mauragis |
17 | Callan Elliot |
5 | Steven Ugarkovic |
14 | Alex Rufer |
11 | Bozhidar Kraev |
31 | Yan |
9 | Oskar Zawada |
10 | David Ball |
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