Western United vs Brisbane Roar

A-League Men 15 Dec 2023, 07:00
Western United
Western United
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Brisbane Roar
Brisbane Roar
🏟 AAMI Park (Melbourne) 👤 J. Morgan Round 8

Match report

Western United edged past Brisbane Roar 2-1 in the A-League Men on 15 December 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Western United had 17 shots to Brisbane Roar's 11.

The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne), with J. Morgan in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 17 - 11 On target 7 - 3 Corners 5 - 4 Fouls 11 - 12 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Joshua Risdon
Western United · 1 goal
8 Daniel Penha 1 goal
8 Ben Garuccio captained the side
8 Lachlan Wales 1 assist
7 Jay O'Shea 1 goal
First half vs second half
Brisbane Roar came out stronger after half-time, with 7 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–4 8–7
Shots On Goal 4–0 3–3
Ball Possession 50–50 —
Corners 3–3 2–1
Attacks 61–55 60–42
Match statistics
1 Penalty 1
4 Substitution 3
121 Attacks 97
62 Dangerous Attacks 30
7 On Target 2
10 Off Target 8
17 Shots Total 11
7 Shots On Goal 3
5 Shots Off Goal 7
5 Shots Blocked 1
12 Shots Inside Box 5
5 Shots Outside Box 6
11 Fouls 12
5 Corners 4
2 Offsides 3
48% Ball Possession 52%
1 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 5
481 Passes Total 530
389 Passes Accurate 420
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Western United · 4-4-2
1 T. Heward-Belle
19 J. Risdon 6 T. Imai 27 J. Tratt 17 B. Garuccio
8 L. Wales 32 A. Thurgate 21 S. Pasquali 77 R. Danzaki
11 D. Penha 38 N. Botic
Brisbane Roar · 4-2-3-1
1 M. Freke
35 L. Zabala 27 K. Trewin 5 T. Aldred 19 J. Hingert
12 T. Gomulka 26 J. O'Shea
10 N. Mileusnic 6 J. Caletti 11 J. Lofthouse
16 T. Waddingham
Western United
Coach
J. Aloisi
Substitutes
  • 7 Ramy Najjarine
  • 9 Michael Ruhs
  • 42 Rhys Bozinovski
  • 39 Matthew Grimaldi
  • 33 Matthew Sutton
  • 22 Kane Vidmar
  • 10 Steven Lustica
Brisbane Roar
Coach
R. Aloisi
Substitutes
  • 17 Carlo Armiento
  • 22 Alex Parsons
  • 32 James Nikolovski
  • 29 Matt Acton
  • 42 Dylan Meinicke
  • 18 Shae Cahill
  • 14 Rylan Brownlie
Substitutions
  • 60' ↑ C. Armiento ↓ J. Lofthouse Brisbane Roar
  • 71' ↑ R. Najjarine ↓ R. Danzaki Western United
  • 71' ↑ M. Ruhs ↓ N. Botić Western United
  • 72' ↑ A. Parsons ↓ T. Gomulka Brisbane Roar
  • 76' ↑ R. Bozinovski ↓ S. Pasquali Western United
  • 88' ↑ J. Nikolovski ↓ L. Zabala Brisbane Roar
  • 90+2' ↑ M. Grimaldi ↓ L. Wales Western United
Cards
  • 10' L. Zabala Brisbane Roar
  • 31' J. O'Shea Brisbane Roar
  • 37' J. Lofthouse Brisbane Roar
  • 71' J. Aloisi Western United
  • 75' J. Aloisi Western United
  • 90+4' M. Grimaldi Western United
Head-to-head
Western United 6 1 draws 3 Brisbane Roar
2025-04-17 Brisbane Roar vs Western United 2 - 1
2024-12-29 Western United vs Brisbane Roar 1 - 0
2024-02-23 Brisbane Roar vs Western United 2 - 2
2023-12-15 Western United vs Brisbane Roar 2 - 1
2022-03-26 Brisbane Roar vs Western United 2 - 3
2021-12-11 Western United vs Brisbane Roar 1 - 0
Recent form
Western United L L W W W
Brisbane Roar D D L D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Western United vs Brisbane Roar?
Western United won 2-1 against Brisbane Roar on 15 December 2023.
Who won Western United vs Brisbane Roar?
Western United won the match 2-1.
Where was Western United vs Brisbane Roar played?
The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne).
Who had more possession in Western United vs Brisbane Roar?
Brisbane Roar had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.