BRISBANE. Sydney W had a smooth win over Brisbane Roar W. Sydney W was just to good to grab a decisive 4-0 lead with Princess Ibini (13′), Sarah Hunter (23′), Natalie Tobin (37′) and Madison Haley (52′). Brisbane Roar W reduced the distance with a goal (69′) by Ayesha Norrie, but there was not much to do for them.
The match was played at the A.J. Kelly Park stadium in Brisbane on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Georgia Ghirardello with the help of Mi-Suk Park and Avrol Beecham. The 4th official was Rachael Mitchenson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 26.7 degrees Celsius or 79.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 60%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 11 Total 17
- 6 On Target 10
- 5 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 157 Attack 174
- 93 Dangerous attack 116
- 128 Ball safe 126
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 3
Fouls
- 0 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Brisbane Roar W was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Sydney W that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Sydney W was putting more pressure with 116 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sydney W won the match.
Brisbane Roar W shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Sydney W shot 17 times, 10 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Brisbane Roar W didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Sydney W received 3 yellow cards (Natalie Tobin, Princess Ibini and Charlotte Mclean).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Brisbane Roar W will stay with 10 points to sit in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, Sydney W will have 15 points like Melbourne City W to hold in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the W-League, Brisbane Roar W will host Perth Glory W on the 1st of April with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Perth Glory W (1 draw).
Sydney W will host Newcastle Jets W on the 1st of April with a 6-0 head to head record in favor of Sydney W (0 draws).
Brisbane Roar W – Formation
The manager Garrath McPherson decided to play with the following team: Isabella Shuttleworth, Kajsa Lind, Jamilla Sofia Rankin, Tamar Levin, Katrina Gorry, Ayesha Norrie, Hollie Palmer, Teagan Thompson, Larissa Crummer, Shea Connors and Sharn Freier.
The home team had on the bench: Mia Ellen Bailey, Talitha Kramer, Margot Robinne, Holly McQueen and Zara Kruger.
Substitutions
Brisbane Roar W made 3 changes: Tamar Levin for Talitha Kramer (46′), Sharn Freier for Zara Kruger (67′) and Katrina Gorry for Margot Robinne (89′).
Sydney W – Formation
Ante Juric played with: Katie Offer, Natalie Tobin, Kirsty Jane Fenton, Charlotte Mclean, S. Hunter, Mackenzie Hawkesby, Charlize Jayde Rule, Madison Haley, Cortnee Vine, Princess Ibini and Shay Taylah Hollman.
They had on the bench: Abbey Lemon, Mary Stanic-Floody, , Deborah-Anne De la harpe and Rachel Lowe.
Sydney W could not rely on the presence of Deborah-Anne De la harpe (injured) and Mary Stanic-Floody (injured).
Substitutions
Sydney W made 4 changes: Kirsty Fenton for Deborah-Anne De la harpe (59′), Sarah Hunter for Rachel Lowe (75′), Madison Haley for Abbey Lemon (86′) and Cortnee Vine for Mary Stanic-Floody (86′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the W-League.
- Newcastle Jets W – Adelaide United W – 2-0
- Melbourne Victory W – Canberra United W – 1-0
- Brisbane Roar W – Sydney W – 1-4