Wanderers beat Adelaide amid VAR drama
Western Sydney Wanderers held on for a thrilling 3-2 win over Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium, with the hosts missing a last-minute spot kick.
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KO
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Kickoff
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11
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Nicolai Müller Goal - Header
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18
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Mohamed Adam Yellow Card
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19
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Al Hassan Toure Goal
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34
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Ben Halloran Yellow Card
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37
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Pirmin Schwegler Yellow Card
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HT
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First Half ends, Adelaide United 1, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1.
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54
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On: Tarek Elrich|Off: Tate Russell
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59
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On: Nicholas Sullivan|Off: Alexander Meier
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59
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Nicolai Müller Goal - Header
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68
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George Blackwood Yellow Card
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77
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Mohamed Adam Goal
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80
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On: Tass Mourdoukoutas|Off: Mohamed Adam
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82
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On: Ryan Kitto|Off: Ben Halloran
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FT
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Al Hassan Toure VAR - Penalty Not Awarded
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90+3
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Al Hassan Toure Yellow Card
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90+4
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George Blackwood Penalty - Scored
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90+9
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George Blackwood Penalty - Missed
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90+10
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Daniel Georgievski Yellow Card
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Adelaide United
ADE
Western Sydney Wanderers
WSFC
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4-3-3
- Izzo
- Maria
- Jakobsen
- Elsey
- Strain
- Troisi
- D'Arrigo
- Blackwood
- Mileusnic
- Toure
- HalloranOn: Ryan Kitto | Off: Ben Halloran
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20
Paul Izzo
Saves
3
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Goals
0
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23
Jordan Elsey
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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10
James Troisi
Goals
0
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14
George Blackwood
68' 90'+4'
Goals
1
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35
Al Hassan Toure
19' 90'+3'
Goals
1
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Goals
0
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26
Ben Halloran
34'
Goals
0
82'
7
Ryan Kitto
Goals
0
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| Substitutes | ||
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Saves
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Coopers Stadium
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,COVERAGE: ESPN+
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ATTENDANCE: 8,846
Match Commentary
| - | Match ends, Adelaide United 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3. | |
| 90'+11' | Second Half ends, Adelaide United 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3. | |
| 90'+10' | Daniel Georgievski (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) is shown the yellow card. |
Match Stats
Possession
57%
43%
Shots (on Goal)
16 (7)
13 (6)
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| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
Data is currently unavailable.
Australian A-League Standings
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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| 1 | Central Coast Mariners | 4 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 | Adelaide United | 4 | +1 | 7 |
| 3 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 4 | +1 | 7 |
| 4 | Macarthur FC | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | Brisbane Roar | 3 | +2 | 6 |
| 6 | Melbourne City FC | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Western United | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Sydney FC | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | Perth Glory | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 10 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | Melbourne Victory | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 12 | Newcastle Jets | 4 | -4 | 0 |
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