Brisbane vs Western Utd 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 22': Tongo Doumbia (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Joshua Risdon (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Brisbane Roar 0, Western United 0.
- 58': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Nikola Mileusnic replaces Stefan Scepovic.
- 61': Substitution, Western United. Sebastian Pasquali replaces Steven Lustica.
- 61': Substitution, Western United. Adisu Bayew replaces Connor Pain.
- 67': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Substitution, Western United. Alessandro Diamanti replaces Noah Botic.
- 67': Substitution, Western United. Jacob Tratt replaces Joshua Risdon.
- 76': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Carlo Armiento replaces Jez Lofthouse.
- 78': Substitution, Western United. Michael Ruhs replaces Lachlan Wales.
- 81': Goal! Brisbane Roar 1, Western United 0. James O'Shea (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Henry Hore.
- 84': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Josh Brindell-South replaces Noah Smith.
- 84': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Jack Hingert replaces Henry Hore.
Game Information
Venue: Kayo Stadium
Location: Queensland, Australia
Attendance: 3,462
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
 WTU |
BRR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 7 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 7 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 51.3 | Possession | 48.7 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 351 | Accurate Passes | 346 |
| 444 | Passes | 428 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 22 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 40 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 13 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 19 | Clearances | 28 |
Brisbane Roar (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Jordan Holmes (GK) |
| 3 | Jordan Courtney-Perkins |
| 5 | Tom Aldred |
| 15 | Noah Smith |
| 27 | Kai Trewin |
| 12 | Taras Gomulka |
| 26 | Jay O'Shea |
| 7 | Rahmat Akbari |
| 13 | Henry Hore |
| 11 | Jez Lofthouse |
| 22 | Stefan Scepovic |
Western United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Young (GK) |
| 4 | Léo Lacroix |
| 6 | Tomoki Imai |
| 17 | Ben Garuccio |
| 19 | Joshua Risdon  |
| 10 | Steven Lustica |
| 7 | Tongo Doumbia |
| 11 | Connor Pain |
| 8 | Lachlan Wales |
| 99 | Aleksandar Prijovic |
| 38 | Noah Botic |
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