Auckland FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men

Auckland FC

45': Felipe Gallegos

FT
1 - 1

Western Sydney Wanderers

51': Nicolas Milanovic

About

Auckland FC are hosting Western Sydney Wanderers at Go Media Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

45': Felipe Gallegos (Auckland FC) Goal at 45'
51': Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 51'
55': Jesse Randall (Auckland FC) Substitution at 55'
63': Cameron Howieson (Auckland FC) Substitution at 63'
63': Jake Brimmer (Auckland FC) Substitution at 63'
64': Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 64'
65': Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 65'
73': Tommy Smith (Auckland FC) Substitution at 73'
76': Juan Mata (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 76'
90'+4': Aydan Hammond (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 94'

Statistics

WSW		AFC
10	Fouls	10
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	5
4	Saves	3
57.9	Possession	42.1
16	SHOTS	20
4	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
5	Blocked Shots	4
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Go Media Stadium
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Attendance: 18,340

A-League Men Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Auckland FC	26	+22	53
2	Melbourne City FC	26	+16	48
3	Western United	26	+18	47
4	Western Sydney Wanderers	26	+18	46

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Auckland FC (4-4-2)

No.	Name
12	Alex Paulsen (GK)
4	Nando Pijnaker
23	Daniel Hall
15	Francis DeVries
2	Hiroki Sakai
28	Felipe Gallegos
6	Louis Verstraete
11	Marlee Francois
27	Logan Rogerson
9	Max Mata
10	Guillermo May

Auckland FC Substitutes:

Jesse Randall, Tommy Smith, Luis Toomey, Jake Brimmer, Michael Woud, Callan Elliot, Cameron Howieson.

Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-2)

No.	Name
20	Lawrence Thomas (GK)
4	Alex Bonetig
22	Anthony Pantazopoulos
3	Alex Gersbach
2	Gabriel Cleur
18	Oscar Priestman
25	Josh Brillante
23	Bozhidar Kraev
14	Nicolas Milanovic
7	Zachary Sapsford
26	Brandon Borrello

Western Sydney Wanderers Substitutes:

Jack Clisby, Aydan Hammond, Jordan Holmes, Joshua Laws, Juan Mata, Mohamed Al-Taay, Marcus Antonsson.

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