Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wanderers draws a exciting match 4-4 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

ADELAIDE. Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wanderers played an incredible match before drawing 4-4.

By
John Ross
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Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wanderers draws a exciting match 4-4 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

ADELAIDE. Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wanderers played a scintillating incredible match before drawing 4-4.

The match was played at the Coopers Stadium stadium in Adelaide on Sunday and it started at 2:30 pm local time. The referee was Jonathon Barreiro with the collaboration of Matthew Cream and Henry Day. The 4th official was Daniel Cook. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 29 degrees Celsius or 84.13 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 34%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Adelaide United

4 - 4

Team 1

Western Sydney Wanderers

  • 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
  • 13 Total 13
  • 6 On Target 5
  • 4 Off Target 1
  • 3 Shots blocked 7
  • 84 Attack 107
  • 44 Dangerous attack 48
  • 103 Ball safe 106
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 3
  • 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 16 Total 17
  • 1 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Western Sydney Wanderers had a strong ball possession 55% while Adelaide United was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Western Sydney Wanderers had a more offensive attitude with 48 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target. However, that was not enough Western Sydney Wanderers to win the match​.

Adelaide United shot 12 times, 6 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Western Sydney Wanderers shot 13 times, 5 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Adelaide United received 1 yellow card (R. Kitto). On the other side, Western Sydney Wanderers received 4 yellow cards (A. Traoré, Romain Amalfitano, Gabriel Cléùr and Morgan Schneiderlin).

Also, Western Sydney Wanderers didn’t end the match with 11 players after A. Traoré (Western Sydney Wanderers) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).

Match Timeline

Hiroshi Ibusuki(penalty)
31'
38'
42'
45'
Brandon Borrello(goal)
45'
Zach Clough(var)
45'
46'
46'
M. Ninković- sub ->Oliver Bozanic
R. Kitto- Yellow
48'
50'
Brandon Borrello(goal)
55'
Gabriel Cléùr- Yellow
63'
63'
Hiroshi Ibusuki(goal)Craig Goodwin
67'
73'
N. Irankunda- sub ->Zach Clough
78'
Asad Kasumovic- sub ->Hiroshi Ibusuki
78'
78'
N. Milanovic- sub ->Romain Amalfitano
R. Kitto(goal)Asad Kasumovic
79'
85'
90'
Ethan Alagich- sub ->Isaías
90'
90'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Melbourne City
55
26
Central Coast Mariners
44
26
Adelaide United
42
26
Western Sydney Wanderers
41
26
Sydney
38
26
Wellington Phoenix
35
26
Western United
32
26
Brisbane Roar
30
26
Perth Glory
29
26
Newcastle Jets
29
26
Melbourne Victory
28
26
Macarthur
26
26

After playing this encounter, Adelaide United will have 27 points like Central Coast Mariners to hold in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Western Sydney Wanderers will have 25 points to remain in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the A-League, Adelaide United will host Central Coast Mariners on the 29th of April with a 23-22 head to head in favor of Adelaide United (5 draws).

Western Sydney Wanderers will play away agasint Melbourne City on the 28th of April with a 11-10 head to head record in favor of Western Sydney Wanderers (7 draws).

Adelaide United – Formation

Adelaide United
G
Joe Gauci 46.Australia
5.8
D
Javi López 21.Spain
7.1
D
Ben Warland 3.Australia
7.1
D
Alexandar Popovic 41.Australia
6.9
Goals45'
D
R. Kitto 7.Australia
6.1
48' Goals79'
M
Isaías 8.Spain
6.5
90'
M
Ben Halloran 26.Australia
6.2
M
Zach Clough 10.England
6.3
78'
M
Joshua Cavallo  27.Australia
6.7
63'
M
Craig Goodwin 11.Australia
7.1
F
Hiroshi Ibusuki 9.Japan
8.1
78' Goals31', 67'
Substitutes
G
James Delianov 1.Australia
D
Lachlan Barr  13.Australia
M
Ethan Alagich 55.Australia
90'
M
Louis D'Arrigo 6.Australia
6.9
63'
F
N. Irankunda 66.Australia
6.6
78'
F
Asad Kasumovic 47.Australia
6.7
78'
F
P. Madanha 36.Australia

Adelaide United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Thomas Veart decided to play with the following team: Joe Gauci (5.8), Javi López (7.1), Alexandar Popovic (6.9), Ben Warland (7.1), Ryan Kitto (6.1), Isaías (6.5), Joshua Cavallo (6.7), Ben Halloran (6.2), Zach Clough (6.3), Craig Goodwin (7.1) and Hiroshi Ibusuki (8.1).

The home team had on the bench: Nestory Irankunda (6.6), Asad Kasumovic (6.7), James Delianov, Panashe Madanha, Lachlan Barr, Ethan Alagich and Louis D’Arrigo (6.9).

Substitutions

Adelaide United made 4 changes: J. Cavallo for Louis D’Arrigo (63′), Zach Clough for Nestory Irankunda (78′), Hiroshi Ibusuki for Asad Kasumovic (78′) and Isaías for Ethan Alagich (90′).

Best player: Hiroshi Ibusuki​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Adelaide United was Hiroshi Ibusuki.

His rating is (8.1) with 2 goals, 15 passes (86% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 8.

Western Sydney Wanderers – Formation

Western Sydney Wanderers
G
Lawrence Thomas 20.Australia
5.6
D
A. Traoré 3.Ivory Coast
6.1
90'
D
Tomislav Mrcela 5.Australia
6.7
D
Gabriel Cléùr 2.Australia
5.7
55'
D
Tom Beadling 16.Australia
6.5
M
Oliver Bozanic 8.Australia
6.3
46'
M
Morgan Schneiderlin  4.France
6.5
85' 73'
M
Romain Amalfitano 17.France
6.2
78' 42'
M
C. Nieuwenhof 28.Australia
7.2
Goals63'
F
Brandon Borrello 26.Australia
8.1
90' Goals45', 50'
F
Kusini Yengi 9.Australia
6.6
Substitutes
G
Daniel Margush 1.Australia
D
A. Bonetig 33.Australia
M
N. Milanovic 14.Australia
6.1
78'
F
M. Ninković 10.Serbia
6.8
46'
F
Amor Layouni 11.Tunisia
7.1
46' Goals90'
F
Jarrod Carluccio 21.Australia
90'
F
A. Lopane 36.Australia
85'

Western Sydney Wanderers started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

Marko Ante Rudan played with: Lawrence Thomas (5.6), Gabriel Cléúr (5.7), Tomislav Mrčela (6.7), Tom Beadling (6.5), Adama Traoré (6.1), Calem Nieuwenhof (7.2), Morgan Schneiderlin (6.5), Romain Amalfitano (6.2), Oliver Božanić (6.3), Kusini Yengi (6.6) and Brandon Borrello (8.1).

They had on the bench: Daniel Margush, Miloš Ninković (6.8), Amor Layouni (7.1), Jarrod Carluccio, Nicolas Milanovic (6.1), Alex Bonetig and Alessandro Lopane.

Substitutions

Western Sydney Wanderers made 5 changes: Oliver Bozanic for Amor Layouni (46′), Oliver Bozanic for Miloš Ninković (46′), Romain Amalfitano for Nicolas Milanovic (78′), Morgan Schneiderlin for Alessandro Lopane (85′) and Brandon Borrello for Jarrod Carluccio (90′).

Best player: Brandon Borrello​

The player that probably impressed the most for Western Sydney Wanderers was Brandon Borrello.

His rating is (8.1) with 2 goals, 25 passes (76% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the A-League.​