Western United vs Sydney

A-League Men - Regular Season 23 Feb 2022, 06:25
Western United
Western United
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Sydney
Sydney
🏟 AAMI Park (Melbourne) 👤 A. King Round 9

Match report

Western United edged past Sydney 1-0 in the A-League Men - Regular Season on 23 February 2022. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Sydney had 17 shots to Western United's 11.

The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne), with A. King in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 45% - 55% Shots 11 - 17 On target 5 - 4 Corners 3 - 12 Fouls 10 - 9 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Steven Lustica
Western United · 1 goal
8 Jamie Young 4 saves
8 Neil Kilkenny 64 passes (78% accurate)
8 Rhyan Grant captained the side
7 Joshua Risdon captained the side
First half vs second half
Western United stepped it up after the break, with 7 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–13 7–4
Shots On Goal 2–4 3–0
Ball Possession 38–62 —
Corners 1–11 2–1
Attacks 39–73 60–51
Match statistics
6 Substitution 5
99 Attacks 124
52 Dangerous Attacks 57
5 On Target 4
5 Off Target 13
11 Shots Total 17
5 Shots On Goal 4
3 Shots Off Goal 7
3 Shots Blocked 6
7 Shots Inside Box 12
4 Shots Outside Box 5
10 Fouls 9
3 Corners 12
1 Offsides 1
45% Ball Possession 55%
1 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 4
454 Passes Total 536
372 Passes Accurate 448
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Western United · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Young
19 J. Risdon 4 L. Lacroix 44 N. Topor-Stanley 17 B. Garuccio
10 S. Lustica 88 N. Kilkenny
5 D. Pierias 8 L. Wales 31 A. Bayew
99 A. Prijovic
Sydney · 4-4-2
1 A. Redmayne
23 R. Grant 2 J. Donachie 3 B. Warland 5 C. O'Toole
27 E. Kamsoba 8 P. Retre 22 M. Burgess 17 A. Caceres
9 Bobô 14 A. Fondre
Western United
Coach
J. Aloisi
Substitutes
  • 37 Ryan Scott
  • 6 Tomoki Imai
  • 27 Jerry Skotadis
  • 16 Rene Krhin
  • 26 Nicolas Milanovic
  • 9 Dylan Wenzel-Halls
  • 34 Christian Theoharous
Sydney
Coach
S. Corica
Substitutes
  • 20 Tom Heward-Belle
  • 25 Callum Talbot
  • 4 Alex Wilkinson
  • 10 Milos Ninkovic
  • 6 Mustafa Amini
  • 12 Trent Buhagiar
  • 11 Kosta Barbarouses
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ R. Krhin ↓ D. Pierias Western United
  • 60' ↑ M. Amini ↓ A. Caceres Sydney
  • 61' ↑ K. Barbarouses ↓ Bobô Sydney
  • 69' ↑ M. Ninković ↓ P. Retre Sydney
  • 69' ↑ T. Buhagiar ↓ A. Le Fondre Sydney
  • 75' ↑ D. Wenzel-Halls ↓ A. Bayew Western United
  • 86' ↑ A. Wilkinson ↓ M. Burgess Sydney
  • 87' ↑ C. Theoharous ↓ S. Luštica Western United
  • 90+4' ↑ N. Milanovic ↓ L. Wales Western United
  • 90+4' ↑ J. Skotadis ↓ A. Prijović Western United
Cards
  • 10' M. Burgess Sydney
  • 74' B. Warland Sydney
  • 90+4' C. Theoharous Western United
Head-to-head
Western United 4 2 draws 6 Sydney
2025-07-29 Western United FC vs Sydney 0 - 1
2025-04-27 Western United vs Sydney 1 - 0
2024-12-14 Sydney vs Western United 3 - 4
2024-02-03 Western United vs Sydney 2 - 2
2023-12-23 Sydney vs Western United 4 - 2
2023-09-17 Sydney vs Western United 3 - 0
Recent form
Western United L L W W W
Sydney W D W L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Western United vs Sydney?
Western United won 1-0 against Sydney on 23 February 2022.
Who won Western United vs Sydney?
Western United won the match 1-0.
Where was Western United vs Sydney played?
The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne).
Who had more possession in Western United vs Sydney?
Sydney had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.