The 2019–20 season was the first in the history of Western United Football Club. The club competed in the A-League for the first time though it did not compete in the FFA Cup.[1]
2019–20 season | |||
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Chairman | Jason Sourasis | ||
Head Coach | Marko Rudan | ||
Stadium | GMHBA Stadium Mars Stadium | ||
A-League | 5th | ||
A-League Finals | Semi-finals | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Besart Berisha (19) All: Besart Berisha (19) | ||
Highest home attendance | 10,128 vs. Melbourne Victory (8 December 2019) A-League | ||
Lowest home attendance | 2,973 vs. Brisbane Roar (16 February 2020) A-League | ||
Average home league attendance | 5,583 | ||
Biggest win | 6–2 vs. Central Coast Mariners (H) (1 March 2020) A-League 5–1 vs. Adelaide United (A) (7 March 2020) A-League | ||
Biggest defeat | 0–2 (3 times) 1–3 (twice) | ||
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On 24 March 2020, the FFA announced that the 2019–20 A-League season would be postponed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia and New Zealand.[2] The season resumed on 17 July 2020.[3]
Western United in their inaugural season finished fifth in the A-League regular season qualifying for the finals series and eliminated at the semi-finals of the 2019–20 A-League.
Players edit
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers edit
Transfers in edit
No. | Position | Player | Transferred from | Type/fee | Contract length | Date | Ref |
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8 | MF | Panagiotis Kone | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 1 February 2019 | [4] |
19 | DF | Josh Risdon | Western Sydney Wanderers | Free transfer | 2 years | 12 February 2019 | [5] |
6 | MF | Connor Chapman | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 7 March 2019 | [6] |
2 | DF | Aaron Calver | Sydney FC | Free transfer | 1 year | 12 March 2019 | [7] |
21 | MF | Sebastian Pasquali | Jong Ajax | Free transfer | 3 years | 16 March 2019 | [8][9] |
5 | DF | Dylan Pierias | Melbourne City | Free transfer | 1 year | 20 March 2019 | [10] |
9 | FW | Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | Adelaide United | Free transfer | 1 year | 20 March 2019 | [10] |
7 | FW | Valentino Yuel | Bentleigh Greens | Free transfer | 1 year | 25 March 2019 | [11] |
15 | DF | Jonathan Aspropotamitis | Central Coast Mariners | Free transfer | 1 year | 15 April 2019 | [12] |
17 | MF | Joshua Cavallo | Melbourne City | Free transfer | 1 year | 15 April 2019 | [12] |
11 | FW | Connor Pain | Central Coast Mariners | Free transfer | 1 year | 15 April 2019 | [12] |
22 | DF | Ersan Gülüm | Whittlesea United | Free transfer | 7 May 2019 | [13] | |
10 | FW | Scott McDonald | Unattached | Free transfer | 8 May 2019 | [14] | |
20 | GK | James Delianov | Melbourne City | Free transfer | 2 years | 9 May 2019 | [15] |
1 | GK | Filip Kurto | Wellington Phoenix | Free transfer | 2 years | 14 May 2019 | [16] |
3 | DF | Brendan Hamill | Western Sydney Wanderers | Free transfer | 2 years | 15 May 2019 | [17][18] |
14 | MF | Max Burgess | Wellington Phoenix | Free transfer | 2 years | 27 May 2019 | [19] |
4 | DF | Andrew Durante | Wellington Phoenix | Free transfer | 1 year | 11 June 2019 | [20] |
13 | DF | Ivan Vujica | Newcastle Jets | Free transfer | 23 June 2019 | [21] | |
23 | MF | Alessandro Diamanti | Unattached | Free transfer | 24 July 2019 | [22] | |
24 | MF | Thiel Iradukunda | Unattached | Scholarship | 1 year | 2 September 2019 | [23] |
12 | MF | Dario Jertec | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 10 September 2019 | [24] |
25 | MF | Luke Duzel | Melbourne City Youth | Scholarship | 1 year[25] | 24 September 2019 | [26] |
18 | FW | Besart Berisha | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years[27] | 27 September 2019 | [28] |
27 | MF | Jerry Skotadis | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 5 October 2019 | [29][30] |
26 | FW | Kwabena Appiah | Unattached | Injury replacement | 14 October 2019 | [31] | |
30 | GK | Ryan Scott | Bentleigh Greens | Injury replacement | 3 months | 8 November 2019 | [32] |
28 | DF | Oskar Dillon | Gold Coast Knights | Free transfer | 6 months | 2 January 2020 | [33] |
22 | DF | Tomislav Uskok | Sydney United | Free transfer | 1.5 years | 23 January 2020 | [34] |
6 | DF | Tomoki Imai | Unattached | Free transfer | 0.5 year | 11 February 2020 | [35] |
10 | MF | Steven Lustica | Qizilqum Zarafshon | Free transfer | 0.5 year | 21 February 2020 | [36] |
26 | FW | Patrick Antelmi | Sydney United | Free transfer | 2 months | 17 July 2020 | [37] |
MF | Nicolas Milanovic | Western Sydney Wanderers Youth | Scholarship | 1 year | 17 July 2020 | [37] |
Transfers out edit
No. | Position | Player | Transferred to | Type/fee | Date | Ref |
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6 | MF | Connor Chapman | Daejeon Citizen | Undisclosed | 29 December 2019 | [38] |
10 | FW | Scott McDonald | Brisbane Roar | Free transfer | 17 January 2020 | [39] |
26 | FW | Kwabena Appiah | Unattached | End of contract | 20 January 2020 | [citation needed] |
22 | DF | Ersan Gülüm | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 22 January 2020 | [40] |
12 | MF | Dario Jertec | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 7 April 2020 | [41] |
8 | FW | Panagiotis Kone | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 13 July 2020 | [42] |
Contract extensions edit
No. | Name | Position | Duration | Date | Notes |
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27 | Jerry Skotadis | Defensive midfielder | 2 years | 24 January 2020 | [30] |
30 | Ryan Scott | Goalkeeper | 2 years | 25 June 2020 | [43] |
10 | Steven Lustica | Central midfielder | 1 year | 29 June 2020 | [44] |
23 | Alessandro Diamanti | Attacking midfielder | 2 years | 3 July 2020 | [45] |
25 | Luke Duzel | Midfielder | 1 year | 17 July 2020 | [25] |
Club edit
Kits edit
The kit supplier is Kappa. At the start of the inaugural season, Probuild was announced as Western United's main kit sponsor,[46] with Hyundai sponsoring the sleeves.
Technical staff edit
Football Department
Position | Name |
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Head Coach | Marko Rudan[47] |
Assistant Coach | John Anastasiadis[48] |
Assistant Coach | John Hutchinson[49] |
Director of Football | Steve Horvat[50] |
Goalkeeping Coach | Frank Juric[51] |
Pre-season and friendlies edit
22 August 2019 | Caroline Springs George Cross | 0–4 | Western United | Melbourne |
19:00 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: City Vista Pavilion and Sports Field Attendance: 3,267 |
29 August 2019 | Western United | 5–0 | Preston Lions | Melbourne |
19:00 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: City Vista Pavilion and Sports Field Attendance: 2,532 |
3 September 2019 | Western United | 2–0 | North Geelong Warriors | Melbourne |
19:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: City Vista Pavilion and Sports Field Attendance: 2,135 |
10 September 2019 | Melbourne City | 1–2 | Western United | Melbourne |
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Report | Stadium: City Football Academy Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) |
15 September 2019 | Western United | 0–6 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne |
13:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: City Vista Pavilion and Sports Field Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) |
21 September 2019 | Western United | 0–0 | Adelaide United | Ballarat |
15:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: Morshead Park |
27 September 2019 | Western United | 1–2 | Sydney FC | Ballarat |
15:00 AEST |
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Stadium: Morshead Park |
5 October 2019 | Western United | 1–1 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Geelong |
13:00 AEST |
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Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Referee: Jonathan Barreiro |
Competitions edit
Overall record edit
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
A-League | 13 October 2019 | 19 August 2020 | Matchday 1 | 5th | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 46 | 37 | +9 | 46.15 |
A-League Finals | 23 August 2020 | 26 August 2020 | Elimination-finals | Semi-finals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 50.00 |
Total | 28 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 47 | 39 | +8 | 46.43 |
Last updated: complete
Source: Competitions
A-League edit
League table edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Sydney FC (C) | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 25 | +24 | 53 | Qualification for 2021 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series[a][52][b] |
2 | Melbourne City | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 49 | 37 | +12 | 47 | Qualification for 2021 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs and Finals series[a][b] |
3 | Wellington Phoenix[c] | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 33 | +5 | 41 | Qualification for Finals series[b] |
4 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 28 | +1 | 40 | Qualification for 2021 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs and Finals series[a][b] |
5 | Western United | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 46 | 37 | +9 | 39 | Qualification for Finals series[b] |
6 | Perth Glory | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 36 | +7 | 37 | |
7 | Adelaide United | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 36 | |
8 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 34 | |
9 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 40 | −5 | 33 | |
10 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 44 | −11 | 23 | |
11 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 26 | 55 | −29 | 18 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ a b All Australian teams withdrew from the 2021 AFC Champions League on 4 June 2021.
- ^ a b c d e The top two teams enter the Finals series at the semi-finals, while the teams ranked third to sixth enter the Finals series at the elimination-finals.
- ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the 2021 AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.
Results summary edit
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 46 | 37 | +9 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | +7 |
Source: Ultimate A-League
Results by round edit
Matches edit
Win Draw Loss
13 October 2019 1 | Wellington Phoenix | 0–1 | Western United | Wellington |
18:00 NZDT | Report |
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Stadium: Sky Stadium Attendance: 8,254 Referee: Kurt Ams |
19 October 2019 2 | Western United | 1–1 | Perth Glory | Geelong |
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Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Attendance: 6,088 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
27 October 2019 3 | Western United | 1–2 | Melbourne City | Geelong |
18:00 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Attendance: 7,042 Referee: Adam Kersey |
2 November 2019 4 | Melbourne Victory | 2–3 | Western United | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Marvel Stadium Attendance: 20,865 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
9 November 2019 5 | Western United | 2–1 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Geelong |
19:30 AEDT | Report | Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Attendance: 4,588 Referee: Alex King |
16 November 2019 6 | Western United | 0–1 | Newcastle Jets | Geelong |
19:30 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Attendance: 5,688 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
24 November 2019 7 | Central Coast Mariners | 1–0 | Western United | Gosford |
18:00 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Central Coast Stadium Attendance: 5,075 Referee: Alex King |
1 December 2019 8 | Western United | 0–2 | Sydney FC | Geelong |
16:00 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Attendance: 4,187 Referee: Stephen Lucas |
8 December 2019 9 | Western United | 3–1 | Melbourne Victory | Geelong |
16:00 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Attendance: 10,128 Referee: Adam Kersey |
13 December 2019 10 | Brisbane Roar | 0–2 | Western United | Brisbane |
18:30 AEST | Report | Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 8,582 Referee: Chris Beath |
20 December 2019 11 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1–1 | Western United | Sydney |
19:30 AEDT |
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Stadium: Bankwest Stadium Attendance: 11,988 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
28 December 2019 12 | Western United | 1–3 | Wellington Phoenix | Ballarat |
17:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Mars Stadium Attendance: 5,084 Referee: Shaun Evans |
3 January 2020 13 | Melbourne City | 3–2 | Western United | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 8,577 Referee: Adam Kersey |
19 January 2020 15 | Western United | 3–0 | Central Coast Mariners | Geelong |
16:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Attendance: 6,020 Referee: Jonathon Barreiro |
26 January 2020 16 | Western United | 3–4 | Adelaide United | Melbourne |
18:00 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Whitten Oval Attendance: 5,988 Referee: Kurt Ams |
1 February 2020 17 | Newcastle Jets | 0–0 | Western United | Newcastle |
17:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 5,458 Referee: Jonathon Barreiro |
16 February 2020 19 | Western United | 0–1 | Brisbane Roar | Ballarat |
16:00 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Mars Stadium Attendance: 2,973 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
21 February 2020 20 | Wellington Phoenix | 2–0 | Western United | Wellington |
19:15 NZDT | Report | Stadium: Sky Stadium Attendance: 7,281 Referee: Shaun Evans |
1 March 2020 21 | Western United | 6–2 | Central Coast Mariners | Geelong |
16:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Attendance: 3,629 Referee: Ben Abraham |
7 March 2020 22 | Adelaide United | 1–5 | Western United | Adelaide |
16:30 ACDT |
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Report | Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 8,473 Referee: Stephen Lucas |
25 July 2020 28 | Melbourne Victory | 1–2 | Western United | Sydney |
18:35 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Bankwest Stadium Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) Referee: Alireza Faghani | |
Note: Match originally scheduled for 18 April 2020 at AAMI Park, but postponed and relocated due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. It was rescheduled to 25 July 2020 at Bankwest Stadium. |
2 August 2020 29 | Newcastle Jets | 1–0 | Western United | Newcastle |
18:30 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 2,570 Referee: Alex King | |
Note: Match originally scheduled for 24 April 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. It was rescheduled to 2 August 2020. |
7 August 2020 25 | Western United | 5–3 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Sydney |
18:30 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) Referee: Alireza Faghani | |
Note: Match originally scheduled for 29 March 2020 at Mars Stadium, but postponed and relocated due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. It was rescheduled to 7 August 2020 at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium. |
12 August 2020 24 | Perth Glory | 0–2 | Western United | Sydney |
16:35 AEST | Report | Stadium: Bankwest Stadium Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) Referee: Chris Beath | ||
Note: Match originally scheduled for 21 March 2020 at HBF Park, but postponed and relocated due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. It was rescheduled to 12 August 2020 at Bankwest Stadium. |
15 August 2020 26 | Sydney FC | 1–2 | Western United | Sydney |
16:00 AEST |
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Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Attendance: 1,863 Referee: Alex King |
Note: Match originally scheduled for 3 April 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. It was rescheduled to 15 August 2020. |
19 August 2020 27 | Western United | 1–3 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
18:30 AEST | Report | Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) Referee: Tim Danaskos | ||
Note: Match originally scheduled for 10 April 2020 at Mars Stadium, but postponed and relocated due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. It was rescheduled to 19 August 2020 at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium. |
Finals series edit
23 August 2020 Elimination-finals | Brisbane Roar | 0–1 | Western United | Sydney |
17:00 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: Bankwest Stadium Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) Referee: Chris Beath |
26 August 2020 Semi-finals | Melbourne City | 2–0 | Western United | Sydney |
17:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: Bankwest Stadium Attendance: 1,897 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
Statistics edit
Appearances and goals edit
Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.[53]
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | A-League | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | Filip Kurto | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Aaron Calver | 10+4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
3 | DF | Brendan Hamill | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Andrew Durante | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |
5 | DF | Dylan Pierias | 2+17 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
6 | DF | Tomoki Imai | 9+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
7 | FW | Valentino Yuel | 2+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 2+8 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Steven Lustica | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
11 | FW | Connor Pain | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 2 | |
14 | MF | Max Burgess | 12+10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 6 | |
15 | DF | Jonathan Aspropotamitis | 3+6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | |
17 | MF | Joshua Cavallo | 2+6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
18 | FW | Besart Berisha | 23+2 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 19 | |
19 | DF | Josh Risdon | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
21 | MF | Sebastian Pasquali | 6+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
23 | MF | Alessandro Diamanti | 23+2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 8 | |
24 | MF | Thiel Iradukunda | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
25 | MF | Luke Duzel | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
26 | FW | Patrick Antelmi | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
27 | MF | Jerry Skotadis | 11+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
28 | DF | Oskar Dillon | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
30 | GK | Ryan Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Player(s) transferred out but featured this season | |||||||||
6 | MF | Connor Chapman | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Panagiotis Kone | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
10 | FW | Scott McDonald | 8+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
12 | MF | Dario Jertec | 13+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
22 | DF | Ersan Gülüm | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
26 | FW | Kwabena Appiah | 3+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Disciplinary record edit
Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.
Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | A-League | Total | |||||||
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1 | 4 | DF | Andrew Durante | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | FW | Connor Pain | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
27 | MF | Jerry Skotadis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | 19 | DF | Josh Risdon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | 12 | MF | Dario Jertec | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
23 | MF | Alessandro Diamanti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | 6 | DF | Tomoki Imai | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Panagiotis Kone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
22 | DF | Ersan Gülüm | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
22 | DF | Tomislav Uskok | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
28 | DF | Oskar Dillon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
12 | 2 | DF | Aaron Calver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Steven Lustica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
17 | MF | Joshua Cavallo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
15 | 1 | GK | Filip Kurto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Brendan Hamill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | DF | Dylan Pierias | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | FW | Valentino Yuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | FW | Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | FW | Scott McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
14 | MF | Max Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
15 | DF | Jonathan Aspropotamitis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
18 | FW | Besart Berisha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
26 | FW | Kwabena Appiah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 58 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
Clean sheets edit
Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.
Rank | No. | Nat. | Goalkeeper | A-League | Total | |
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1 | 1 | Filip Kurto | 5 | 1 | 6 |
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