Western United
11th in Australian A-League Men2024 Schedule
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Western United captain and inaugural player Josh Risdon has parted ways with the A-League Men club after five seasons.
The A-League needs to work with and chase the Australian mainstream. Yet it cannot appeal to that audience without its core fanbase providing the point of difference football holds.
For too long, A-League expansion side Western United has viewed through a prism of unfulfilled promise. Now, club chairman Jason Sourasis has laid down a new marker with ESPN.
Just when you feared for the development of young strikers in Australian football, we see a crop of rising stars headlined by Noah Botic.
A-League Men Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wellington Phoeni.. | 27 | +16 | 53 |
2 | Central Coast Mar.. | 26 | +20 | 52 |
3 | Melbourne Victory | 27 | +10 | 42 |
4 | Sydney FC | 27 | +11 | 41 |
5 | Macarthur FC | 27 | -3 | 41 |
6 | Melbourne City FC | 27 | +12 | 39 |
7 | Western Sydney Wa.. | 27 | -4 | 37 |
8 | Adelaide United | 26 | +1 | 32 |
9 | Brisbane Roar | 27 | -13 | 30 |
10 | Newcastle Jets | 27 | -8 | 28 |
11 | Western United | 27 | -19 | 26 |
12 | Perth Glory | 27 | -23 | 22 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tom Heward-Bel.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | Matthew Sutton | 0 | 0 | 0 |
70 | Michael Vonja | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tom Heward-Bel.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | Matthew Sutton | 0 | 0 | 0 |
70 | Michael Vonja | 0 | 0 | 0 |