Macarthur vs Western Utd 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
Introduction
Macarthur FC are hosting Western United
at Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 16': Goal! Macarthur FC 0, Western United FC 1. Nicolas Milanovic (Western United FC) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Benjamin Garuccio.
- 45': Substitution, Western United FC. Connor Pain replaces Christian Theoharous.
- 45': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Ulises Dávila replaces Jordon Mutch.
- 50': Nicolas Milanovic (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Western United FC. Neil Kilkenny replaces Jerry Skotadis.
- 62': Substitution, Western United FC. Joshua Risdon replaces Tomoki Imai.
- 64': Substitution, Western United FC. Aleksandar Prijovic replaces Nicolas Milanovic because of an injury.
- 65': Substitution, Western United FC. Lachlan Wales replaces Dylan Pierias.
- 67': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Al Hassan Toure replaces Jake Hollman.
- 67': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Moudi Najjar replaces Craig Noone.
- 74': Goal! Macarthur FC 0, Western United FC 2. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lachlan Wales.
- 74': Filip Kurto (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 75': Substitution, Macarthur FC. James Meredith replaces Aleksandar Susnjar.
- 75': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Lachlan Rose replaces Apostolos Giannou.
- 77': Goal! Macarthur FC 1, Western United FC 2. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Moudi Najjar.
- 82': Lachlan Wales (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Léo Lacroix (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Own Goal by Léo Lacroix, Western United FC. Macarthur FC 2, Western United FC 2.
- 90': Charles M'Mombwa (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Macarthur FC 2, Western United FC 2.
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: Campbelltown Sports Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 2,002
Venue: Campbelltown Sports Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 2,002
Australian A-League Men Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +5 | Auckland FC | 8 | 17 | 1 |
| +9 | Sydney FC | 7 | 15 | 2 |
| +5 | Brisbane Roar | 7 | 14 | 1 |
| +4 | Melbourne City FC | 7 | 12 | 1 |
Statistics
 WTU |
MAC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 7 | Saves | 3 |
| 42.2 | Possession | 57.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 331 | Accurate Passes | 477 |
| 409 | Passes | 560 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 15 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 12 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 19 | Clearances | 9 |
Macarthur FC (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Filip Kurto (GK)  |
| 6 | Aleksandar Jovanovic |
| 15 | Aleksandar Susnjar |
| 20 | Tomislav Uskok |
| 24 | Charles M'Mombwa |
| 8 | Jordon Mutch |
| 11 | Tommy Oar |
| 17 | Craig Noone |
| 99 | Apostolos Giannou |
| 21 | Jake Hollman |
| 7 | Danny De Silva |
Western United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Young (GK) |
| 44 | Nikolai Topor-Stanley |
| 4 | Léo Lacroix |
| 17 | Ben Garuccio |
| 6 | Tomoki Imai |
| 26 | Nicolas Milanovic |
| 27 | Jerry Skotadis |
| 10 | Steven Lustica |
| 9 | Dylan Wenzel-Halls |
| 34 | Christian Theoharous |
| 5 | Dylan Pierias |
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