Canberra United vs Western Sydney , 2025-26 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

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Canberra United

11': Josephine Aulicino
66': Josephine Aulicino
75': Michelle Heyman

FT
3 - 0

Western Sydney

About

Canberra United are hosting Western Sydney at McKellar Park, Canberra, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

Match Commentary

11': Josephine Aulicino (Canberra United ) Goal at 11'
22': Yuan Cong (Western Sydney ) Yellow Card at 22'
34': Nanako Sasaki (Canberra United ) Yellow Card at 34'
45': Miriam Zumaya (Western Sydney ) Substitution at 45'
45': Ava Collins (Western Sydney ) Substitution at 45'
45': Alvina Khoshaba (Western Sydney ) Substitution at 45'
58': Poppie Hooks (Western Sydney ) Substitution at 58'
62': Mary Stanic-Floody (Canberra United ) Substitution at 62'
66': Josephine Aulicino (Canberra United ) Goal at 66'
69': Nikkita Fazzari (Western Sydney ) Substitution at 69'
72': Sasha Grove (Canberra United ) Substitution at 72'
72': Emma Hawkins (Canberra United ) Substitution at 72'
75': Michelle Heyman (Canberra United ) Goal at 75'
80': Kiara De Domizio (Canberra United ) Substitution at 80'
80': Sienna Dale (Canberra United ) Substitution at 80'

Statistics

WSW		CAN
8	Fouls	6
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
0	Corner Kicks	12
8	Saves	2
44.8	Possession	55.2
3	SHOTS	24
2	ON GOAL	11
0.7	On Target %	0.5
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
1	Blocked Shots	3
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 Women

Venue: McKellar Park
Location: Canberra, Australia
Attendance: 1,000

Line-Ups

Canberra United (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Sally James (GK)
3	Elizabeth Anton
28	Tegan Bertolissio
11	Emma Robers
25	Darcey Malone
33	Nanako Sasaki
32	Bethany Gordon
12	Hayley Taylor-Young
13	Sofia Christopherson
6	Josephine Aulicino
23	Michelle Heyman

Canberra United Substitutes:

Emma Hawkins, Sienna Dale, Kiara De Domizio, Coco Majstorovic, Mary Stanic-Floody, Sasha Grove.

Western Sydney (4-3-2-1)

No.	Name
20	Sham Khamis (GK)
3	Wang Ying
22	Alana Cerne
14	Ella Buchanan
11	Danika Matos
7	Amy Harrison
37	Ena Harada
6	Amy Chessari
10	Yuan Cong
21	Amy Barker
17	Allyssa Ng-Saad

Western Sydney Substitutes:

Miriam Zumaya, Alvina Khoshaba, Brianna Edwards, Ava Collins, Nikkita Fazzari, Poppie Hooks.

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