Western United 1-1 Newcastle Jets: Draw on Sunday
BALLARAT. Western United and Newcastle Jets draw 1-1. L. Wales scored the first goal (13') for Western United. D. Stynes settled the score 1-1 (18').
BALLARAT. Western United and Newcastle Jets draw 1-1. L. Wales scored the first goal (13′) for Western United. D. Stynes settled the score 1-1 (18′). Newcastle Jets couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (57%)
The match was played at the Mars Stadium (Ballarat) stadium in Ballarat on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Kurt Ams with the support of George Lakrindis and Andrew Meimarakis. The 4th official was Adam Bavcar. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 18.1 degrees Celsius or 64.58 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 54%.
Match Statistics
Newcastle Jets was in firm control of the ball 57% while Western United was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Western United was more aggressive with 45 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 5 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Western United to win the match.
Western United shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Newcastle Jets shot 15 times, 8 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Western United received 2 yellow cards (Jacob Tratt and Léo Lacroix). On the opposite side, Newcastle Jets received 1 yellow card (D. Ingham).
(Western United) was sent out after receiving a red card in the (75′).
After this contest, Western United will have 12 points like Newcastle Jets to move down in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Newcastle Jets will have 13 points to stay in the 10th place.
Match Events
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3'3'
D. Ingham
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13'13'
Lachlan Wales
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18'18'
Daniel Stynes
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30'30'
Jacob Tratt
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34'34'
Léo Lacroix
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60'60'
Jason Hoffman
James McGarry
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64'64'
Noah Botic
Aleksandar Prijovic
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72'72'
Kosta Grozos
Daniel Stynes
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72'72'
R. Piscopo
Daniel Stynes
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75'75'
Jacob Tratt
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80'80'
Nikolai Topor-Stanley
Dylan Pierias
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89'89'
A. Goodwin
Jaushua Sotirio
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89'89'
Nicolas Milanovic
Connor Pain
Next match
In the upcoming A-League match, Western United will host Sydney on the 21st of January with a 5-2 head to head in favor of Sydney (1 draw).
Newcastle Jets will host Western Sydney Wanderers on the 22nd of January with a 11-10 head to head statistic in favor of Western Sydney Wanderers (9 draws).
Western United: Formation and Lineups
Western United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager John Aloisi chose to play with the following team: Jamie Young , Jacob Tratt , Tomoki Imai , Léo Lacroix , Joshua Risdon , Tongo Doumbia , Neil Kilkenny , Dylan Pierias , Lachlan Wales , Connor Pain and Aleksandar Prijović .
Substitutes
Western United made 3 changes: Aleksandar Prijovic for Noah Botic (64′), Dylan Pierias for Nikolai Topor-Stanley (80′) and Connor Pain for Nicolas Milanovic (89′).
Best player: Jamie Young
The player that probably impressed the most for Western United was the goalkeeper: Jamie Young. His rating is 8.02. He performed 7 saves.
Newcastle Jets: Formation and Lineups
Newcastle Jets started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the opposite side, Arthur Thomas Papastamatis played with: Jack Duncan , Dane Ingham , Carl Jenkinson , Matthew Jurman , James McGarry , Jaushua Sotirio , Beka Dartsmelia , Angus Thurgate , Daniel Stynes , Trent Buhagiar and Beka Mikeltadze .
Substitutes
Newcastle Jets made 4 changes: James McGarry for Jason Hoffman (60′), Daniel Stynes for Kosta Grozos (72′), Daniel Stynes for R. Piscopo (72′) and Jaushua Sotirio for A. Goodwin (89′).
Top player: Daniel Stynes
Probably the most impressive player in Newcastle Jets was Daniel Stynes.
His rating is with 24 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 7.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the A-League
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