Western Utd vs Wellington 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 21': Gael Sandoval (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card.
- 29': Goal! Western United FC 0, Wellington Phoenix 1. Scott Wootton (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Ball following a corner.
- 32': Goal! Western United FC 0, Wellington Phoenix 2. Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gael Sandoval with a through ball following a fast break.
- 34': Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Goal! Western United FC 0, Wellington Phoenix 3. Gael Sandoval (Wellington Phoenix) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Western United FC 0, Wellington Phoenix 3.
- 45': Substitution, Western United FC. Dylan Wenzel-Halls replaces Tomoki Imai.
- 47': Léo Lacroix (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Goal! Western United FC 1, Wellington Phoenix 3. Steven Lustica (Western United FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Prijovic.
- 63': Goal! Western United FC 1, Wellington Phoenix 4. Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reno Piscopo.
- 68': Substitution, Western United FC. Jerry Skotadis replaces Rene Krhin.
- 70': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Ben Waine replaces Jaushua Sotirio.
- 76': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Benjamin Old replaces Reno Piscopo.
- 84': Callan Elliot (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Western United FC 1, Wellington Phoenix 4.
Game Information
Venue: Morshead Park
Location: Victoria, Australia
Attendance: 1,423
Australian A-League Men Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+13 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | 50 | 4 |
+18 | Central Coast Mariners | 25 | 49 | 6 |
+11 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 42 | 4 |
0 | Macarthur FC | 26 | 41 | 7 |
Statistics
WEL | WTU | |
---|---|---|
12 | Fouls | 14 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
5 | Saves | 2 |
39.4 | Possession | 60.6 |
12 | SHOTS | 19 |
7 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
324 | Accurate Passes | 528 |
411 | Passes | 613 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
4 | Crosses | 28 |
0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
77 | Long Balls | 39 |
39 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
13 | Tackles | 7 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
10 | Interceptions | 10 |
28 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
28 | Clearances | 4 |
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 |
10 | Steven Lustica |
88 | Neil Kilkenny |
16 | Rene Krhin |
99 | Aleksandar Prijovic |
11 | Connor Pain |
8 | Lachlan Wales |
Wellington Phoenix FC (5-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
20 | Oliver Sail (GK) |
4 | Scott Wootton |
6 | Tim Payne |
33 | Finn Surman |
19 | Sam Sutton |
17 | Callan Elliot |
7 | Wálter Sandoval |
13 | Nicholas Pennington |
10 | Reno Piscopo |
9 | David Ball |
11 | Jaushua Sotirio |
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