Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, October 10, 2014
Western Sydney Wanderers FC LDWWL 1
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Melbourne Victory DDWWL 4
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WSW101
MBV314
Marvel Stadium · 30,083 att.

Match Report

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Melbourne Victory start season with rout vs. Western Sydney Wanderers

Melbourne Victory kicked off their A-League season in style on Friday with a 4-1 rout of Western Sydney Wanderers at the Etihad Stadium.

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Head to Head

WSW leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MBV

  1. 1Nathan CoeG
  2. 17Matthieu DelpierreD
  3. 23Adrian LeijerD
  4. 15Daniel GeorgievskiD
  5. 2Jason GeriaD
  6. 9Kosta BarbarousesM
  7. 10Archie ThompsonM
  8. 6Leigh BroxhamM
  9. 21Carl ValeriM
  10. 7Guilherme FinklerM
  11. 8Besart BerishaF

Substitutes

  1. 20Lawrence ThomasSUB
  2. 11Connor PainSUB
  3. 16Rashid MahaziSUB
  4. 22Jesse MakarounasSUB
  5. 14Fahid Ben KhalfallahSUB

WSW

  1. 1Ante CovicG
  2. 5Brendan HamillD
  3. 6Antony GolecD
  4. 3Daniel MullenD
  5. 2Shannon ColeD
  6. 14Kwabena Appiah-KubiM
  7. 8Mateo PoljakM
  8. 19Mark BridgeM
  9. 18Iacopo La RoccaM
  10. 7Labinot HalitiM
  11. 11Brendon SantalabF

Substitutes

  1. 17Romeo CastelenSUB
  2. 20Dean BouzanisSUB
  3. 31Alusine FofanahSUB
  4. 10Vitor SabaSUB
  5. 23Jason TrifiroSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Leigh Broxham (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 3'
  2. 8' Matthieu Delpierre (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 8'
  3. 19' Besart Berisha (Melbourne Victory) Penalty - Scored at 19'
  4. 28' Leigh Broxham (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 28'
  5. 37' Iacopo La Rocca (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 37'
  6. 41' Mark Bridge (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 41'
  7. 45' Jason Trifiro (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 45'
  8. 45' Vitor Saba (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 45'
  9. 54' Archie Thompson (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 54'
  10. 59' Matthieu Delpierre (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 59'
  11. 63' Connor Pain (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 63'
  12. 65' Shannon Cole (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 65'
  13. 68' Romeo Castelen (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 68'
  14. 72' Fahid Ben Khalfallah (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 72'
  15. 74' Adrian Leijer (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 74'
  16. 78' Daniel Georgievski (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 78'
  17. 87' Rashid Mahazi (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 87'

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