English
Western Sydney Wanderers defeated Perth Glory 4-1 in a thrilling match played at CommBank Stadium in Sydney. The game, corresponding to round 21 of the Australian A-League, was a constant exchange of opportunities.
The Wanderers took the lead early with a goal from A. Hammond in the 14th minute. Perth Glory responded quickly with a goal from A. Taggart in the 5th minute, thanks to an assist from L. Wales. However, Hammond scored again in the 39th minute, giving the home side the advantage before halftime. In the second half, O. Priestman (50′) and B. Kraev (66′) sealed the victory for Western Sydney Wanderers, leaving the final score at 4-1. Despite the defeat, Perth Glory showed grit and created chances, although the effectiveness was on the Wanderers’ side. Both teams showed tough play, with seven fouls for the Wanderers and eleven for Perth Glory, resulting in one yellow card for each team in the first and second halves respectively. The statistics reflect a close match in terms of possession (50% for each team), but with a clear difference in effectiveness in front of goal, with 22 shots for the Wanderers (10 on target) against 13 for Perth Glory (3 on target).
Substitutions perth glory: at minute 70 T. Ostler came in and N. Mileusnic went out., at minute 70 J. Anasmo came in and P. Wood went out., at minute 73 T. Gomulka came in and L. Amos went out., at minute 80 A. Hamzaoui came in and J. Risdon went out., at minute 80 N. Blair came in and L. Wales went out.
Substitutions western sydney wanderers: at minute 73 M. Antonsson came in and Z. Sapsford went out., at minute 73 D. Pelekanos came in and J. Brillante went out., at minute 73 J. Carluccio came in and B. Kraev went out., at minute 73 A. Gersbach came in and J. Clisby went out., at minute 84 J. Mata came in and B. Borrello went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Western Sydney Wanderers
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