Australian A-League Men

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Brisbane Roar, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 64': Dylan Pierias
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Brisbane Roar
  • 32': Tom Aldred
  • 77': Henry Hore

About

Western Sydney Wanderers are hosting Brisbane Roar at CommBank Stadium, Sydney, 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.
  • 1': Foul by Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 1': Taras Gomulka (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Corey Brown (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Foul by Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 3': Attempt missed. Corey Brown (Brisbane Roar) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Keegan Jelacic following a set piece situation.
  • 4': Foul by Corey Brown (Brisbane Roar).
  • 4': Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Delay in match (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Florin Bérenguer (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Jorrit Hendrix (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lachlan Brook.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sonny Kittel.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lachlan Brook with a cross.
  • 14': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Lachlan Brook.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Tom Aldred (Brisbane Roar) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Henry Hore following a corner.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 16': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Corey Brown.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sonny Kittel.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 18': Foul by Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar).
  • 18': Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers. Brandon Borrello is caught offside.
  • 19': Aidan Simmons (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Corey Brown (Brisbane Roar).
  • 20': Foul by Sonny Kittel (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 20': Jay O'Shea (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Jay O'Shea (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Florin Bérenguer.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Jay O'Shea (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Henry Hore.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Lachlan Brook (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sonny Kittel.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Aidan Simmons (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lawrence Thomas.
  • 23': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Kai Trewin.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelo with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jay O'Shea with a cross.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Taras Gomulka.
  • 27': Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Tom Aldred (Brisbane Roar).
  • 29': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Nicolas Milanovic.
  • 32': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Lachlan Brook.
  • 32': Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers 0, Brisbane Roar 1. Tom Aldred (Brisbane Roar) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jay O'Shea with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lachlan Brook.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keegan Jelacic.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Jay O'Shea (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Taras Gomulka.
  • 38': Antonee Burke-Gilroy (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Foul by Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 40': Foul by Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar).
  • 40': Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jorrit Hendrix.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oscar Priestman.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Macklin Freke.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Aidan Simmons.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Western Sydney Wanderers 0, Brisbane Roar 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Western Sydney Wanderers 0, Brisbane Roar 1.
  • 46': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Taras Gomulka.
  • 48': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Henry Hore.
  • 51': Foul by Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar).
  • 51': Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Offside, Brisbane Roar. Thomas Waddingham is caught offside.
  • 53': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Gabriel Cléùr replaces Jorrit Hendrix.
  • 56': Foul by Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 56': Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Sonny Kittel (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Thomas Waddingham (Brisbane Roar) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florin Bérenguer.
  • 58': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Nicolas Milanovic.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Corey Brown with a cross.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 60': Foul by Taras Gomulka (Brisbane Roar).
  • 60': Gabriel Cléùr (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Dylan Pierias replaces Lachlan Brook.
  • 61': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Milos Ninkovic replaces Sonny Kittel.
  • 62': Foul by Florin Bérenguer (Brisbane Roar).
  • 62': Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Thomas Beadling (Western Sydney Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Cléùr with a cross.
  • 63': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers. Conceded by Tom Aldred.
  • 64': Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers 1, Brisbane Roar 1. Dylan Pierias (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolas Milanovic with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 65': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Nikola Mileusnic replaces Taras Gomulka.
  • 72': Foul by Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 72': Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Thomas Beadling.
  • 75': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Marco Rojas replaces Thomas Waddingham.
  • 75': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Jack Hingert replaces Antonee Burke-Gilroy.
  • 76': Corner, Brisbane Roar. Conceded by Nicolas Milanovic.
  • 77': Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers 1, Brisbane Roar 2. Henry Hore (Brisbane Roar) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 82': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Tate Russell replaces Aidan Simmons.
  • 82': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Marcus Antonsson replaces Nicolas Milanovic.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Florin Bérenguer (Brisbane Roar).
  • 84': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Jez Lofthouse replaces Florin Bérenguer because of an injury.
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Foul by Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 84': Tom Aldred (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Tate Russell (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 86': Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Jack Hingert (Brisbane Roar).
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oscar Priestman with a cross.
  • 88': Penalty conceded by Tom Aldred (Brisbane Roar) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 89': VAR Decision: Penalty Western Sydney Wanderers.
  • 90': Tom Aldred (Brisbane Roar) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 90'+1': Penalty saved. Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 90'+3': Keegan Jelacic (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Tate Russell (Western Sydney Wanderers) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jack Clisby with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Macklin Freke (Brisbane Roar) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers).
  • 90'+6': Nikola Mileusnic (Brisbane Roar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Western Sydney Wanderers 1, Brisbane Roar 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Western Sydney Wanderers 1, Brisbane Roar 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
7 Corner Kicks 6
6 Saves 2
52.9 Possession 47.1
14 SHOTS 18
4 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
489 Accurate Passes 433
550 Passes 490
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 7
26 Crosses 24
0.1 Cross % 0.3
53 Long Balls 28
24 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 6
7 Effective Tackles 7
16 Tackles 11
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 16
28 Effective Clearances 19
28 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: CommBank Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 5,127

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

WSW Western Sydney Wanderers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
20 Lawrence Thomas (GK)
16 Tom Beadling
6 Marcelo
19 Jack Clisby
31 Aidan Simmons
5 Sonny Kittel Yellow Card
21 Jorrit Hendrix
36 Oscar Priestman Yellow Card
26 Brandon Borrello
14 Nicolas Milanovic
17 Lachlan Brook
Western Sydney Wanderers Substitutes:
Tate Russell, Gabriel Cleur, Dylan Pierias, Daniel Margush, Marcus Antonsson, Alex Bonetig, Milos Ninkovic.

BRR Brisbane Roar (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Macklin Freke (GK) Yellow Card
27 Kai Trewin
5 Tom Aldred
3 Corey Brown
21 Antonee Burke-Gilroy
7 Florin Berenguer
12 Taras Gomulka
26 Jay O'Shea
16 Thomas Waddingham
13 Henry Hore
23 Keegan Jelacic
Brisbane Roar Substitutes:
Nikola Mileusnic, Jack Hingert, Marco Rojas, Jonas Markovski, Jez Lofthouse, Matt Acton, Louis Zabala.

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