Australian A-League Men

Sydney FC vs Western Utd 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

  • 64': Max Burgess
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1 - 1
  • 56': Steven Lustica

Introduction

Sydney FC are hosting Western United at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 37': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Goal! Sydney FC 0, Western United FC 1. Steven Lustica (Western United FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Prijovic.
  • 58': Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Sydney FC. Bobô replaces Adam Le Fondre.
  • 64': Goal! Sydney FC 1, Western United FC 1. Max Burgess (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Milos Ninkovic.
  • 70': Substitution, Western United FC. Dylan Pierias replaces Lachlan Wales.
  • 83': Substitution, Western United FC. Dylan Wenzel-Halls replaces Aleksandar Prijovic.
  • 83': Substitution, Sydney FC. Callum Talbot replaces Trent Buhagiar.
  • 89': Substitution, Western United FC. Nicolas Milanovic replaces Alessandro Diamanti.
  • 90': Substitution, Western United FC. Rene Krhin replaces Steven Lustica.
  • 90'+6': Dylan Wenzel-Halls (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 4,228

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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7 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 4
48.1 Possession 51.9
15 SHOTS 15
5 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
427 Accurate Passes 479
512 Passes 552
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
7 Accurate Crosses 5
25 Crosses 32
0.3 Cross % 0.2
43 Long Balls 46
14 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 6
2 Effective Tackles 6
8 Tackles 8
0.3 Tackle % 0.8
9 Interceptions 5
27 Effective Clearances 25
27 Clearances 25

Line-Ups

SYD Sydney FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
20 Tom Heward-Belle (GK)
4 Alex Wilkinson
2 James Donachie
5 Connor O'Toole
23 Rhyan Grant
22 Max Burgess
8 Paulo Retre Yellow Card
10 Milos Ninkovic
27 Elvis Kamsoba
14 Adam Le Fondre
12 Trent Buhagiar

WTU Western United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jamie Young (GK)
4 Léo Lacroix
6 Tomoki Imai
17 Ben Garuccio
19 Joshua Risdon
23 Alessandro Diamanti Yellow Card
10 Steven Lustica
88 Neil Kilkenny
99 Aleksandar Prijovic
11 Connor Pain
8 Lachlan Wales

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