Western United vs Auckland

4 - 2
🕒 Sat, 03 May 2025 09:00 Europe/London 📍 Unknown Venue 21100 🧑‍⚖️ Daniel Elder 🔁 Regular Season - 29 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 29
Regular Season Table
Western United 3 · Auckland 1
Referee Stats
14 matches · 3.07 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.07
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.43
Over 4.5 cards 36%
Home wins 43%
Draws 43%
Away wins 14%

Team Overview

Western United (Home stats)

Games / Record

15
W-D-L: 8-3-4

Goals For / Against

26 / 19
Avg: 1.73 / 1.27

Points

27
Avg: 1.80

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

4
Auckland (Away stats)

Games / Record

14
W-D-L: 8-4-2

Goals For / Against

24 / 13
Avg: 1.71 / 0.93

Points

28
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this A-League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.80
PPG
2.00
1.73
GF
1.71
1.27
GA
0.93
54%
O2.5
38%
54%
BTTS
46%
62%
Score 1st
62%

League-position context

Western United rank3rd
Auckland rank1st
Western United points47
Auckland points53
Western United: #3 · 47 pts · GD +18
1 pts off the top 2. 17 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Auckland: #1 · 53 pts · GD +22
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Western United last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals15-4
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Auckland last 5 away

L W D W D
Points8/15
Weighted index49
Goals9-7
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Western United trend breakdown

Over 2.554%
BTTS54%
BTTS + O2.546%
1H Over 0.585%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 69% · Over 3.5 46% · 1H BTTS 15%

Auckland trend breakdown

Over 2.538%
BTTS46%
BTTS + O2.538%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 77% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 23%

Scoring reliability

Western United score at home77%
Western United clean sheet at home31%
Auckland score away92%
Auckland clean sheet away46%

First-goal patterns

Western United score first62%
Western United win after scoring first88%
Auckland score first62%
Auckland win after scoring first88%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Western United 25% · Auckland 60%
Avg first goal minute: Western United 18.5' · Auckland 55.0'

Vs league average

Western United score at home1.73 vs 1.66
Western United concede at home1.27 vs 1.63
Auckland score away1.71 vs 1.63
Auckland concede away0.93 vs 1.66
Western United score 5% above league average, while Auckland score 5% above league average.
Defensive side: Western United are 22% below league average at home, and Auckland are 44% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3
Avg goals4.00
BTTS33%
Over 2.567%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Western United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
46-60 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
76-90+ 3
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
31-45 3
61-75 3
0-15 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 0

Auckland goal timing (away)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
31-45 6
46-60 4
61-75 4
0-15 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
18'
18' Goal · 1-0
M. Ruhs
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Botić
23'
23' Goal · 2-0
N. Botić
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Garuccio
30'
30' F. de Vries
46'
46' R. Bozinovski
1st substitution · For: J. Lauton
46'
46' M. François
1st substitution · For: N. Moreno
46'
46' F. Gallegos
2nd substitution · For: J. Brimmer
46'
46' F. de Vries
3rd substitution · For: C. Elliot
49'
49' Goal · 3-0
A. Thurgate
Normal Goal
57'
57' M. Ruhs
62'
62' Goal · 3-1
N. Moreno
Normal Goal · Assist: H. Sakai
70'
70' M. Mata
4th substitution · For: J. Randall
72'
72' M. Ruhs
2nd substitution · For: O. Lavale
72'
72' R. Danzaki
3rd substitution · For: A. Walatee
74'
74' A. Thurgate
78'
78' A. Walatee
81'
81' N. Pijnaker
5th substitution · For: T. Smith
83'
83' A. Thurgate
4th substitution · For: Charbel Shamoon
86'
86' M. Grimaldi
5th substitution · For: R. Najjarine
90+4'
90+4' Goal · 3-2
J. Randall
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Moreno
90+6'
90+6' Goal · 4-2
O. Lavale
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Najjarine

Western United vs Auckland 4-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Western United beat Auckland 4-2 on Saturday, 03 May 2025 in A-League. The match was refereed by Daniel Elder. It was played at Unknown Venue 21100.

First half: Western United took the lead at 18' when M. Ruhs scored, with the assist credited to N. Botić, making the score 1-0. Western United extended the lead at 23' when N. Botić scored, with the assist credited to B. Garuccio, making the score 2-0. F. de Vries received a yellow card for Auckland at 30'.

Second half: Western United made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Bozinovski replacing J. Lauton. Auckland made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. François replacing N. Moreno. Auckland made their 2nd substitution at 46', with F. Gallegos replacing J. Brimmer. Auckland made their 3rd substitution at 46', with F. de Vries replacing C. Elliot. Western United extended the lead at 49' when A. Thurgate scored, making the score 3-0. M. Ruhs received a yellow card for Western United at 57'. Auckland reduced the deficit at 62' when N. Moreno scored, with the assist credited to H. Sakai, making the score 3-1. Auckland made their 4th substitution at 70', with M. Mata replacing J. Randall. Western United made their 2nd substitution at 72', with M. Ruhs replacing O. Lavale. Western United made their 3rd substitution at 72', with R. Danzaki replacing A. Walatee. A. Thurgate received a yellow card for Western United at 74'. A. Walatee received a yellow card for Western United at 78'. Auckland made their 5th substitution at 81', with N. Pijnaker replacing T. Smith. Western United made their 4th substitution at 83', with A. Thurgate replacing Charbel Shamoon. Western United made their 5th substitution at 86', with M. Grimaldi replacing R. Najjarine. Auckland scored late to reduce the deficit at 90+4' when J. Randall scored, with the assist credited to N. Moreno, making the score 3-2. Western United added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+6' when O. Lavale scored, with the assist credited to R. Najjarine, making the score 4-2.

Western United used 5 substitutions while Auckland used 5 substitutions. Western United got 3 yellow cards, while Auckland got 1 yellow card.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Western United vs Auckland Head-to-Head History by Season