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18 March 2023 at 06:30

New South Wales NPL · Season 2023
Referee: C. Fisher

Match Summary

Manly United defeated NWS Spirit 3:1. The match was played in New South Wales NPL 2023. Goals were scored by Bruno Mendes 33′, C. Kavanagh 61′, M. Lal 84′, B. Koop 90′. NWS Spirit made 4 substitutions, Manly United made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between NWS Spirit and Manly United — 4 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

NWS Spirit
Manly United
Kick Off
33′
Bruno Mendes

assist: K. Paull

35′
J. PirizF. Ashton
Half Time
J. LumB. Ilitch
46′
C. Kavanagh

assist: R. Darko

61′
65′
D. FergusonK. Santich
65′
F. AshtonM. Sim
M. DavidsonM. Cahill
74′
74′
H. McCarthyB. Koop
74′
T. FayL. Rainbird
R. DarkoO. Wiggin
78′
J. GomezL. Bozanić
82′
84′
90+2′
B. Koop

assist: M. Sim

Full Time

Lineups

NWS Spirit lined up in a — formation under D. Perković, while Manly United deployed a — under P. Zwaanswijk.

Midfield Control

NWS Spirit field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Manly United's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Age & Experience

The average age of NWS Spirit's starting XI is 29.5 (youngest: C. Kavanagh (23), oldest: L. Lobo (35)), while Manly United average 26.8 (youngest: M. Lal (22), oldest: Bruno Mendes (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

NWS SpiritPosition StrengthManly United
NWS Spirit
21MIDL. Lobo
1MIDC. Marques
3MIDM. Kokubo
13MIDS. Nicholas
4MIDK. Odakura
20MIDJ. Lum
9MIDM. Davidson
23MIDM. Konestabo
6MIDC. Kavanagh
5MIDJ. Gomez
7MIDR. Darko
Manly United
20MIDL. Kaye
4MIDJ. Oates
5MIDT. Fay
2MIDK. Paull
7MIDS. Kambayashi
23MIDH. McCarthy
8MIDD. Ferguson
19MIDA. Aganović
3MIDJ. Piriz
10MIDBruno Mendes
31MIDM. Lal

Substitutes

2B. Ilitch
11O. Wiggin
10L. Bozanić
18F. Gagliano

Substitutes

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, NWS Spirit have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Manly United show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

NWS Spirit

LWLLWD

Manly United

WDLLLW

Head to Head

NWS Spirit and Manly United have met 2 times — NWS Spirit won 2, Manly United won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. NWS Spirit leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (3 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

2

NWS Spirit

0

Drawn

0

Manly United

Goals: 3Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (2)

5 Jul 2025NWS Spirit2 – 1Manly United
21 Mar 2025Manly United0 – 1NWS Spirit

API data: 23 Mar 2026

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