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Western Sydney Wanderers

2–4

xG 1.24–2.28

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Adelaide United

Engie Stadium

Sydney · Fri 20 Mar, 19:35 AET · A-League Men · Cap 25,000

xVerdict

ADL deserved this on chance quality.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
ADL led chance quality.
xAnalysis

The count finished 1.24–2.28. The open-play gap sat with ADL.

WSWADL
0.98Open play1.56
0.26Set play0.72
0.04Free kicks0.00
0.07Corners0.08
Shot profileFact
WSW were shooting from poor areas, 16 shots for two big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 16–26.

WSWADL

Shots

16 – 26

xG / shot

0.08 – 0.09

On target

6 – 10

Inside box

12 – 15

Outside box

4 – 11

Blocked

2 – 7

Woodwork

1 – 0

Big chances

2 – 4

Big missed

1 – 2

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
WSW scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 9', and they scored again.

First half

  • 9'Alex Gersbach scores (left foot shot, Dylan Scicluna).
  • 22'Luka Jovanovic scores (right foot shot).
  • 45+1'Juan Muñiz scores (left foot shot, Ethan Alagich).

Second half

  • 46'Aydan Hammond on, Ryan Fraser off.
  • 54'VAR.
  • 55'Angus Thurgate scores (right foot shot, Anthony Pantazopoulos).
  • 62'Phillip Cancar on, Jarrod Carluccio off.
  • 63'Luka Jovanovic scores (right foot shot, Jonny Yull).
  • 68'Luke Duzel on, Juan Muñiz off.
  • 71'Panagiotis Kikianis scores (right foot shot).
  • 76'Jai Rose on, Dylan Scicluna off.
  • 80'Anselmo on, Luka Jovanovic off.
  • 89'Kosta Barbarouses on, Brandon Borrello off.
  • 89'Joshua Brillante on, Steven Ugarković off.
  • 90'Yellow, J. Smits (Time wasting).
  • 90+6'Austin Ayoubi on, Ryan White off.
  • 90+6'Ben Folami on, Yaya Dukuly off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-1-4-1 vs 4-4-1-1Fact
WSW left a back four and two strikers for a 4-1-4-1.
xAnalysis

ADL have two strikers against a back four. WSW have the extra midfielder.

WSW · 4-1-4-1ADL · 4-4-1-1

357817182022232632734910121419224455GersbachSciclunaFraserUgarkovićCarluccioFarrellThomasPantazopoul…KraevBorrelloThurgateKittoVriendsKikianisJovanovicMuñizYullBarnettDukulySmitsWhiteAlagich
Player ratingsFact
ADL's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.8–7.2. Jovanovic led the card at 8.9.

WSW

22Anthony PantazopoulosDF907.52
32Angus ThurgateMF907.42
3Alex GersbachDF907.42
20Lawrence ThomasGK907.00
23Bozhidar KraevMF906.71
8Steven UgarkovićMF896.70
18Jacob FarrellDF906.61
38Jai RoseFW146.60
7Ryan FraserMF466.50
26Brandon BorrelloFW896.41
14Phillip CancarDF286.30
17Jarrod CarluccioDF626.32
21Aydan HammondMF446.31
5Dylan SciclunaMF766.32
9Kosta BarbarousesFW10.00
25Joshua BrillanteMF10.00

ADL

9Luka JovanovicFW808.92
55Ethan AlagichMF908.04
10Juan MuñizFW687.82
12Jonny YullMF907.53
44Ryan WhiteMF907.44
4Panagiotis KikianisDF907.00
22J. SmitsGK906.90
19Yaya DukulyMF906.83
23Luke DuzelMF226.61
87AnselmoMF106.50
3Bart VriendsDF906.40
14Jay BarnettDF906.41
7Ryan KittoDF906.20
17Ben FolamiFW10.00
42Austin AyoubiMF10.00
Missing playersFact
ADL named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

WSW had none stored.

WSW

None stored.

ADL

  • Craig GoodwinUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
Pressure stayed shared.
xAnalysis

Neither side pulled the minute series far off centre.

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

WSW stretched the flanks. ADL attacked through the middle.

WSW thirdMiddleADL third
31%38%31%
WSWADL
Match statsFact
WSW had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

ADL had the better chances.

WSWADL

Possession

55% – 45%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

483 – 413

Lge 425.4

Corners

5 – 6

Lge 5.1

Tackles

11 – 14

Lge 17.4

npxG

1.24 – 2.28