Western Sydney Wanderers vs Western United Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 1–02 – 0
Alex Gersbach 45′Matthew Sutton 66′ (og)
Player of the matchAlex BonetigWES · 90′ · 13 clearances · 4 duels won · 6 final-3rd passes
8.2
A-League MenMatchday 26Spotless StadiumRef B. Abraham
This meeting
Events
WES 2–0 WES · 1–1 yellow- Full time 2–0
- Jarrod Carlucciofor Brandon Borrello
- Aydan Hammondfor Nicolas Milanovic
- Mohamed Al-Taayfor Joshua Brillante
- Michael RuhsYellow card
- Oscar PriestmanYellow card
- Ramy Najjarinefor Riku Danzaki
- James Donachiefor Ben Garuccio
- Michael Ruhsfor Noah Botic
- Marcus Antonssonfor Zachary Sapsford
- Matthew Sutton2–0Own goal
- Jordan Lautonfor Rhys Bozinovski
- Luke Vickeryfor Matthew Grimaldi
- Half-time 1–0
- Alex Gersbach1–0Goal · left foot · assist Brandon Borrello
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 207.2Lawrence Thomas
- 27.7Gabriel Cléúr
- 227.5Anthony Pantazopoulos
- 48.2Alex Bonetig
- 38.1Alex GersbachG
- 147.6Nicolas Milanovic↓90′
- 257.4Joshua Brillante↓89′
- 187.3Oscar PriestmanYC
- 237.1Bozhidar Kraev
- 267.6Brandon BorrelloA ↓90+4′
- 77.5Zachary Sapsford↓75′
- 336.7Matthew Sutton
- 177.0Ben Garuccio↓80′
- 306.9Dylan Leonard
- 67.2Tomoki Imai
- 137.4Tate Russell
- 776.5Riku Danzaki↓80′
- 327.7Angus Thurgate
- 237.3Rhys Bozinovski↓62′
- 106.4Matthew Grimaldi↓46′
- 96.5Hiroshi Ibusuki
- 196.8Noah Botic↓75′
- 6Mohamed Al-TaayMF · ↑89′
- 9Marcus AntonssonFW · ↑75′6.8
- 17Jarrod CarluccioFW · ↑90+4′
- 21Aydan HammondFW · ↑90′
- 19Jack ClisbyDF
- 30Jordan HolmesGK
- 64Juan MataMF
SubstitutesCoaches: Alen Stajcic (1.37 PPG) · John Aloisi (1.42 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 4James DonachieDF · ↑80′6.8
- 7Ramy NajjarineFW · ↑80′6.9
- 24Michael RuhsFW · YC ↑75′6.6
- 37Luke VickeryFW · ↑46′6.9
- 44Jordan LautonMF · ↑62′6.8
- 14Jake NajdovskiFW
- 70Michael VonjaGK
Top ratings
XI avg 7.56 v 6.95- ABAlex BonetigWES8.2
Alex GersbachWES8.1
Gabriel CléúrWES7.7- ATAngus ThurgateWES7.7
Brandon BorrelloWES7.6
Head-to-head
8 meetings on record since 20193-1-4Western Sydney Wanderers W-D-L · goals 16:10
3 WES1 draws4 WES- With Western Sydney Wanderers at home
- 2-0-2 (11:4)
- Goals per meeting
- 3.25
- Over 2.5 goals
- 63%
- Both teams scored
- 50%
- Won by the host
- 50%
- Last 5 (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 2W 1D 2L · 3.4 goals/game
- Western United1–1Western Sydney WanderersA-League Men
- Western Sydney Wanderers1–3Western UnitedA-League Men
- Western United0–1Western Sydney WanderersA-League Men
- Western Sydney Wanderers5–0Western UnitedA-League Men
- Western United3–2Western Sydney WanderersA-League Men
Show all 8 meetings
- Western Sydney Wanderers0–1Western UnitedA-League Men
- Western Sydney Wanderers5–0Western UnitedA-League Men
- Western United2–1Western Sydney WanderersA-League Men
What stands out
- 1–0half-time
The match stood at 1–0 at half-time before 1–0 after the break (2–0 full time).
- 3-1-4prior H2H
Entering this match, Western Sydney Wanderers held a 3-1-4 record across 8 previous meetings with Western United.
Team stats
6 figures- 2Big chances created2
- 1Big chances missed3
- 86%Forward passes %87%
- 48Passes in final third46
- 48Ball recoveries48
- 129Possession lost142
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 3.87Goals per game (both sides)4.27
- 87%Over 1.593%
- 80%Over 2.580%
- 67%Over 3.573%
- 80%Both teams scored67%
- 13%Clean sheets20%
- 7%Failed to score13%
- Western Sydney Wanderers at home v Western United away
- 7Played8
- 4Won6
- 0Drawn1
- 3Lost1
- 17-12Goals (for-against)26-15
- 1.71Points per game2.38
- 86%Over 2.588%
- 0%Clean sheets13%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 16-131st-half goals (for-against)20-11
- 19-102nd-half goals (for-against)22-11
- 54%Goals after half-time52%
- 87%Goal before half-time93%
- 6-4-5Half-time W-D-L8-2-5
Referee
B. Abraham- Cards / match
- 3.76this match 2 (-1.76)
- Yellows / match
- 3.55
- Reds / match
- 0.22
- Penalties / match
- 0.5545% of matches
- Fouls / match
- 21.9
1.67Home 1.67 vs Away 1.88 yellows/match · 4–7 red · 3 coach cards1.88
37%Results in 51 recent matches · draw 22%41%
home winsaway wins- With Western Sydney Wanderers
- 0-3-5 in 8 · 2 yellows/game
- With Western United
- 6-0-2 in 8 · 1.75 yellows/game
Matchday 26
A-League Men · the other 5 games- Brisbane Roar
2–3
Melbourne City - Wellington Phoenix
2–1
Melbourne Victory - Auckland
1–0
Sydney - Central Coast Mariners
2–2
Newcastle Jets - Perth Glory
4–0
Adelaide United
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Match info
- Competition
- A-League Men
- Season
- 2024/2025 · Matchday 26 of 29
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Spotless Stadium, Sydney
- Capacity
- 25,000 · grass
- Weather
- 21 °C · scattered clouds · humidity 76%
- Referee
- B. Abraham
- WES coach
- Alen Stajcic (1.37 PPG)
- WES coach
- John Aloisi (1.42 PPG)
Match summary
Western Sydney Wanderers beat Western United 2-0 in the A-League Men, Regular Season.
Before kickoff, Western Sydney Wanderers sat 5th on 36 points, while Western United were 3rd on 41 points. Western United had won 5 matches in a row before this one. Across 8 previous meetings on record, Western Sydney Wanderers won 3 and Western United won 4, with 1 draw (3.25 goals per game).
Alex Gersbach (45') and Matthew Sutton (66' og) scored the goals for Western Sydney Wanderers.
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Player leaders
this matchShots
- Hiroshi IbusukiWES7 (3)
- Brandon BorrelloWES6 (1)
- Zachary SapsfordWES4 (1)
Big chances created
- Angus ThurgateWES1
- Brandon BorrelloWES1
- Zachary SapsfordWES1
Passes
- Tomoki ImaiWES80/86
- Dylan LeonardWES76/83
- Matthew SuttonWES56/67
Progressive passes
- Tomoki ImaiWES81 (94%)
- Dylan LeonardWES78 (94%)
- Angus ThurgateWES52 (88%)
Final-third passes
Key passes
- Angus ThurgateWES3
- Zachary SapsfordWES2
- Bozhidar KraevWES2
Ball recoveries
- Matthew SuttonWES10
- Angus ThurgateWES9
- Alex GersbachWES6
Duels won
- Brandon BorrelloWES8/16
- Joshua BrillanteWES8/11
- Tate RussellWES8/11
Dribbles
- Nicolas MilanovicWES4/6
- Brandon BorrelloWES2/4
- Alex BonetigWES1/1
Tackles
- Gabriel CléúrWES4
- Tate RussellWES3
- Rhys BozinovskiWES3
Clearances
- Anthony PantazopoulosWES14
- Alex BonetigWES13
- Tomoki ImaiWES7
Saves
- Matthew SuttonWES5
- Lawrence ThomasWES3
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 1-3L17 Jan
- 0-1L26 Jan
- 1-0W31 Jan
- 3-3D8 Feb
- 2-1W16 Feb
- 4-0W22 Feb
- 4-1W2 Mar
- 4-2W15 Mar
- 2-2D29 Mar
- 1-1D5 Apr
5-3-2goals 22:141.80pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 4-3W10 Jan
- 3-1W17 Jan
- 2-2D29 Jan
- 2-2D9 Feb
- 0-2L15 Feb
- 3-0W23 Feb
- 3-1W28 Feb
- 4-1W8 Mar
- 6-2W16 Mar
- 3-1W5 Apr
7-2-1goals 30:152.30pts/game
- A
Auckland1–1 - A
Wellington Phoenix2–2 - H
Melbourne Victory4–2 - H
Perth Glory4–1 - A
Central Coast Mariners4–0
latest 5
- H
Perth Glory3–1 - A
Newcastle Jets6–2 - H
Wellington Phoenix4–1 - A
Central Coast Mariners3–1 - H
Adelaide United3–0
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