xF.
Western Sydney Wanderers

0–2

xG 1.29–1.87

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Auckland

Engie Stadium

Sydney · Fri 19 Dec, 20:00 AET · A-League Men · Cap 25,000

xVerdict

AUC deserved this on chance quality. The open-play gap sat with AUC. WSW's keeper prevented 1.35 expected goals.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
AUC led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 1.25–1.87.

WSWAUC
1.25Open play1.87
0.04Set play0.00
0.04Corners0.00
Shot profileFact
AUC kept hitting the first defender.
xAnalysis

Six of 14 shots were blocked.

WSWAUC

Shots

8 – 14

xG / shot

0.16 – 0.13

On target

6 – 5

Inside box

5 – 9

Outside box

3 – 5

Blocked

0 – 6

Woodwork

1 – 0

Big chances

1 – 2

Big missed

1 – 1

KeeperFact
The keepers split on xG prevented.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 1.35–2.52.

WSW

1.35

xG prevented

AUC

2.52

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
AUC scored first.
xAnalysis

The opener came in the 57'.

First half

  • 19'Yellow, Angus Thurgate (Foul).
  • 44'Yellow, Louis Verstraete (Foul).

Second half

  • 52'Yellow, Jake Brimmer (Foul).
  • 56'Felipe Gallegos on, Jake Brimmer off.
  • 56'Guillermo May on, Logan Rogerson off.
  • 57'Jesse Randall scores (left foot shot, Sam Cosgrove).
  • 62'A. Kuol on, Brandon Borrello off.
  • 62'Steven Ugarković on, Angus Thurgate off.
  • 63'Nando Pijnaker on, Jesse Randall off.
  • 63'Hiroki Sakai on, Callan Elliot off.
  • 71'Jarrod Carluccio on, Aydan Hammond off.
  • 71'Gabriel Cléúr on, Aidan Simmons off.
  • 74'Lachlan Brook scores (left foot shot, Louis Verstraete).
  • 79'Yellow, Michael Woud (Time wasting).
  • 82'Awan Lual on, Kosta Barbarouses off.
  • 84'Marlee Francois on, Sam Cosgrove off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-4-2 vs 4-4-2Fact
Both started a 4-4-2.
xAnalysis

WSW's usual. AUC's usual.

WSW · 4-4-2AUC · 4-4-2

49192021222325263132136915172122232777BonetigBarbarousesTongyikThomasHammondPantazopoul…KraevBrillanteBorrelloSimmonsThurgateWoudGirdwood-Re…VerstraeteCosgroveVriesElliotRandallBrimmerHallRogersonBrook
Player ratingsFact
AUC's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.7–7.4. Cosgrove led the card at 8.4.

WSW

23Bozhidar KraevMF907.32
21Aydan HammondMF717.00
25Joshua BrillanteMF906.92
32Angus ThurgateMF626.81
19Ruon TongyikDF906.70
4Alex BonetigDF906.61
20Lawrence ThomasGK906.60
9Kosta BarbarousesFW826.50
8Steven UgarkovićMF286.50
31Aidan SimmonsDF716.50
17Jarrod CarluccioFW196.40
39Awan LualFW86.40
26Brandon BorrelloFW626.30
45A. KuolFW286.30
22Anthony PantazopoulosDF906.30
2Gabriel CléúrDF196.10

AUC

9Sam CosgroveFW848.44
1Michael WoudGK908.10
6Louis VerstraeteMF908.03
77Lachlan BrookFW907.70
21Jesse RandallMF637.51
23Daniel HallDF907.20
3Jake Girdwood-ReichDF907.20
2Hiroki SakaiDF277.12
17Callan ElliotDF637.00
15Francis de VriesDF906.91
27Logan RogersonMF566.90
10Guillermo MayFW346.81
4Nando PijnakerDF276.60
11Marlee FrancoisFW66.50
22Jake BrimmerMF566.40
8Felipe GallegosMF346.30
Missing playersFact
WSW named 2 absences.
xAnalysis

AUC had none stored.

WSW

  • Alex GersbachUnavailable
  • Phillip CancarUnavailable

AUC

None stored.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The pressure flipped.
xAnalysis

WSW had the first half. AUC had the second.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

WSW attacked down their left.

WSW thirdMiddleAUC third
31%34%35%
WSWAUC
Match statsFact
AUC had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 45%–55%.

WSWAUC

Possession

45% – 55%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

360 – 453

Lge 425.4

Corners

6 – 5

Lge 5.1

Tackles

18 – 23

Lge 17.4

npxG

1.29 – 1.87