MELBOURNE. Western United W overcomes Sydney W 2-0 after H. Keane scores a double.
The match was played at the Harvest Home Recreation Reserve – Pitch 1 Synthetic stadium in Melbourne on Wednesday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Kate Jacewicz with the collaboration of Joanna Kate Charaktis and Jasmine Steger. The 4th official was Shab Roshan. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 11.8 degrees Celsius or 53.24 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 7 Total 5
- 3 On Target 2
- 4 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 89 Attack 81
- 47 Dangerous attack 49
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 6
Fouls
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Western United W was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Sydney W that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Sydney W was more pushing with 49 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, Western United W was capable to find the solution to win this contest.
Western United W shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Sydney W shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Western United W didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Sydney W received 2 yellow cards (M. Haley and S. Hunter).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Western United W will have 21 points to sit in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Sydney W will stay with 18 points like Melbourne City W to sit in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the W-League, Western United W will host Western Sydney Wanderers W on the 1st of April with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Sydney W will host Newcastle Jets W on the 1st of April with a 7-0 head to head in favor of Sydney W (0 draws).
Western United W – Formation
The manager Mark Torcaso decided to play with the following team: Hillary Elizabeth Beall, Tyla-Jay Vlajnic, Aimee Medwin, Sydney Cummings, Melissa Taranto, Adriana Taranto, Emma Robersc, Alana Cerne, Stacey Papadopoulos, Jessica McDonald and Hannah Keane.
The home team had on the bench: Alyssa Dall’Oste, Aleksandra Sinclair, Kahli Mary Johnson, Danielle Steer and Natasha Dakic.
Substitutions
Western United W made 4 changes: H. Keane for D. Steer (75′), E. Robers for A. Sinclair (76′), T. Vlajnić for K. Johnson (79′) and A. Taranto for N. Dakic (90′).
Sydney W – Formation
Ante Juric played with: Katie Offer, Natalie Tobin, Deborah-Anne De la harpe, C. Mclean, S. Hunter, Mackenzie Hawkesby, Charlize Jayde Rule, Madison Haley, Cortnee Vine, Princess Ibini and Shay Taylah Hollman.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Rachel Lowe, Tahlia Franco, Rola Badawiya, Mary Stanic-Floody and Anna Green.
Substitutions
Sydney W made 4 changes: C. Vine for R. Badawiya (56′), S. Hunter for R. Lowe (63′), N. Tobin for A. Green (82′) and M. Hawkesby for M. Stanic-Floody (82′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the W-League.