A-League Men Review Round 23 (Season 2023/24)

Facts and Figures

Goals Scored: There were 25 goals in six matches.
Clean Sheets: None of the 12 teams that played kept a clean sheet.
Draws: There were no draws in six matches!
Round 23 (In a Nutshell): In three out of six matches where a team claimed three points the winning team had less possession than their opponent. Find out what transpired in Round 23.

Game One of Six

Western Sydney Wanderers (1) v Brisbane Roar (2)
Facts and Figures: Brisbane Roar had 52.9% possession and had for shots on target, while Western Sydney Wanderers had seven. Despite that, the Roar thoroughly deserved to win, as they controlled the balance of play and the tempo of the game.

Game Two of Six

Western United (4) v Macarthur FC (2)
Facts and Figures: Western United had 48.9% possession and ten shots on target, compared with Macarthur FC who had five.

Game Three of Six

Central Coast Mariners (2) v Wellington Phoenix (1)
Facts and Figures: Central Coast Mariners had 62% possession and six shots on target, while Wellington Phoenix had four.

Game Four of Six

Melbourne Victory (2) v Melbourne City (1)
Facts and Figures: Melbourne Victory had 46.5% possession and five shots on target, compared with Melbourne City who had two.

Game Five of Six

Newcastle Jets (3) v Sydney FC (1)
Facts and Figures: Newcastle Jets had 42.9% possession and seven shots on target, while Sydney FC had five. Despite playing with ten-men for the majority of the game with Robert Mak being sent off in the 37th minute, Sydney FC had 16 shots, compared to Newcastle Jets who had 13.

Game Six of Six

Perth Glory (2) v Adelaide United (4)
Facts and Figures: Adelaide United had 54.3% possession and nine shots on target, compared with Perth Glory who had five.

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