Western United
9th 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.
A-League Men Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Melbourne Victory | 4 | +5 | 10 |
2 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | +5 | 9 |
3 | Auckland FC | 3 | +5 | 9 |
4 | Wellington Phoeni.. | 4 | +3 | 7 |
5 | Adelaide United | 3 | +2 | 7 |
6 | Macarthur FC | 4 | +4 | 6 |
7 | Sydney FC | 4 | 0 | 6 |
8 | Central Coast Mar.. | 5 | -2 | 6 |
9 | Western United | 5 | 0 | 5 |
10 | Western Sydney Wa.. | 4 | +1 | 4 |
11 | Newcastle Jets | 4 | -4 | 3 |
12 | Perth Glory | 5 | -14 | 1 |
13 | Brisbane Roar | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
32 | Angus Thurgate | 1 | 4 | 0 |
9 | Hiroshi Ibusuk.. | 1 | 4 | 0 |
22 | Kane Vidmar | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
30 | Dylan Leonard | 1 | 4 | 0 |
19 | Noah Botic | 1 | 4 | 0 |
32 | Angus Thurgate | 0 | 4 | 1 |