Australian A-League Men

Brisbane Roar vs Western United, 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Brisbane Roar
  • 81': Jay O'Shea
FT
1 - 0
Western United

    About

    Brisbane Roar are hosting Western United at Kayo Stadium, Queensland, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Benjamin Garuccio (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar).
    • 5': Foul by Benjamin Garuccio (Western United).
    • 5': Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 8': Foul by Steven Lustica (Western United).
    • 8': James O'Shea (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Stefan Scepovic (Brisbane Roar) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Noah Smith with a through ball.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Jez Lofthouse (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James O'Shea.
    • 18': Offside, Brisbane Roar. Jez Lofthouse tries a through ball, but Stefan Scepovic is caught offside.
    • 19': Hand ball by Connor Pain (Western United).
    • 22': Foul by Tongo Doumbia (Western United).
    • 22': Jez Lofthouse (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Tongo Doumbia (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 23': Offside, Brisbane Roar. Kai Trewin tries a through ball, but Stefan Scepovic is caught offside.
    • 25': Delay in match (Brisbane Roar).
    • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. James O'Shea (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Scepovic.
    • 29': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Léo Lacroix.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Rahmat Akbari (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Rahmat Akbari (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Aldred.
    • 31': Connor Pain (Western United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Foul by Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar).
    • 32': Corner, Western United. Conceded by James O'Shea.
    • 33': Corner, Western United. Conceded by James O'Shea.
    • 35': Foul by Joshua Risdon (Western United).
    • 35': Rahmat Akbari (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Joshua Risdon (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Foul by Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar).
    • 35': Tongo Doumbia (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Kai Trewin (Brisbane Roar).
    • 45'+2': Foul by Jez Lofthouse (Brisbane Roar).
    • 45'+2': Joshua Risdon (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Brisbane Roar 0, Western United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Brisbane Roar 0, Western United 0.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Steven Lustica (Western United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Risdon.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Noah Botic (Western United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Connor Pain (Western United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Stefan Scepovic (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jez Lofthouse.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rahmat Akbari.
    • 47': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Connor Pain.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Stefan Scepovic (Brisbane Roar) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by James O'Shea with a cross.
    • 52': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Noah Smith.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Jez Lofthouse (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Noah Smith.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by James O'Shea.
    • 58': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Nikola Mileusnic replaces Stefan Scepovic.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Taras Gomulka (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 61': Substitution, Western United. Sebastian Pasquali replaces Steven Lustica.
    • 61': Substitution, Western United. Adisu Bayew replaces Connor Pain.
    • 62': Foul by Sebastian Pasquali (Western United).
    • 62': Nikola Mileusnic (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 63': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Noah Smith.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Léo Lacroix (Western United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Garuccio with a cross following a corner.
    • 63': Corner, Western United. Conceded by James O'Shea.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Sebastian Pasquali (Western United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 64': Offside, Brisbane Roar. Rahmat Akbari tries a through ball, but Jez Lofthouse is caught offside.
    • 64': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Jez Lofthouse (Brisbane Roar) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 66': VAR Decision: No Goal Brisbane Roar 0-0 Western United.
    • 67': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 67': Substitution, Western United. Alessandro Diamanti replaces Noah Botic.
    • 67': Substitution, Western United. Jacob Tratt replaces Joshua Risdon.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamin Garuccio with a cross.
    • 70': Offside, Brisbane Roar. James O'Shea tries a through ball, but Nikola Mileusnic is caught offside.
    • 71': Delay in match (Western United).
    • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Nikola Mileusnic (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rahmat Akbari.
    • 76': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Carlo Armiento replaces Jez Lofthouse.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Carlo Armiento (Brisbane Roar) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rahmat Akbari.
    • 77': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Taras Gomulka (Brisbane Roar).
    • 78': Substitution, Western United. Michael Ruhs replaces Lachlan Wales.
    • 80': Corner, Western United. Conceded by Noah Smith.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Garuccio (Western United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti.
    • 81': Goal! Brisbane Roar 1, Western United 0. James O'Shea (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Henry Hore.
    • 83': Offside, Brisbane Roar. James O'Shea tries a through ball, but Nikola Mileusnic is caught offside.
    • 84': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Josh Brindell-South replaces Noah Smith.
    • 84': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Jack Hingert replaces Henry Hore.
    • 90': Foul by Alessandro Diamanti (Western United).
    • 90': Rahmat Akbari (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Nikola Mileusnic (Brisbane Roar).
    • 90'+5': Offside, Brisbane Roar. Kai Trewin tries a through ball, but Carlo Armiento is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Tomoki Imai (Western United).
    • 90'+6': Nikola Mileusnic (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Offside, Brisbane Roar. James O'Shea tries a through ball, but Nikola Mileusnic is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Brisbane Roar 1, Western United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Brisbane Roar 1, Western United 0.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 7
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 7
    6 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 4
    51.3 Possession 48.7
    7 SHOTS 14
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    351 Accurate Passes 346
    444 Passes 428
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    7 Accurate Crosses 1
    22 Crosses 15
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    64 Long Balls 67
    40 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    8 Effective Tackles 12
    13 Tackles 17
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 7
    19 Effective Clearances 28
    19 Clearances 28

    Game Information

    Competition: Australian A-League Men

    Venue: Kayo Stadium
    Location: Queensland, Australia
    Attendance: 3,462

    A-League Men Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Auckland FC 4 +6 12
    2 Wellington Phoenix FC 5 +4 10
    3 Melbourne Victory 5 +4 10
    4 Adelaide United 4 +3 10
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BRR Brisbane Roar (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    23 Jordan Holmes (GK)
    3 Jordan Courtney-Perkins
    5 Tom Aldred
    15 Noah Smith
    27 Kai Trewin
    12 Taras Gomulka
    26 Jay O'Shea
    7 Rahmat Akbari
    13 Henry Hore
    11 Jez Lofthouse
    22 Stefan Scepovic
    Brisbane Roar Substitutes:
    Macklin Freke, Nikola Mileusnic, Louis Zabala, Carlo Armiento, Josh Brindell-South, Marcel Canadi, Jack Hingert.

    WTU Western United (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Jamie Young (GK)
    4 Léo Lacroix
    6 Tomoki Imai
    17 Ben Garuccio
    19 Joshua Risdon Yellow Card
    10 Steven Lustica
    7 Tongo Doumbia Yellow Card
    11 Connor Pain
    8 Lachlan Wales
    99 Aleksandar Prijovic
    38 Noah Botic
    Western United Substitutes:
    Adisu Bayew, Michael Ruhs, Ryan Scott, Jacob Tratt, Alessandro Diamanti, Sebastian Pasquali, Nikolai Topor-Stanley.

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