Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, January 29, 2016
Melbourne City FC LDWDW 3
–
Western Sydney Wanderers FC WDLLW 4
1st2ndT
MBC033
WSW134
Parramatta Stadium · 14,820 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
20
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
6
7
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
2
56
Possession
44
13
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
324
Accurate Passes
252
438
Passes
350
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
3
15
Crosses
8
0.2
Cross %
0.4
77
Long Balls
61
26
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
0
15
Effective Tackles
17
19
Tackles
27
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
4
Effective Clearances
16
5
Clearances
18

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

WSW · 4-3-3

  1. 20Andrew RedmayneG
  2. 4Nikolai Topor-StanleyCD-L
  3. 17Alberto AguilarCD-R
  4. 3Scott JamiesonLB
  5. 12Scott NevilleRB
  6. 6Mitch NicholsCM
  7. 8Dimas DelgadoLM
  8. 18AndreuRM
  9. 19Mark BridgeF
  10. 16Jaushua SotirioLF
  11. 10Dario VidosicRF

MBC · 5-3-2

  1. 1Thomas SorensenG
  2. 33Osama MalikCD
  3. 25Jacob MellingCD-L
  4. 24Patrick KisnorboCD-R
  5. 11Michael ZulloLB
  6. 5Ivan FranjicRB
  7. 8Aaron MooyCM
  8. 29Anthony CáceresCM-L
  9. 6Erik PaartaluCM-R
  10. 9Harry NovilloCF-L
  11. 23Bruno FornaroliCF-R

Timeline

  1. 4' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Jack Clisby replaces Patrick Kisnorbo because of an injury.
  2. 28' Andreu Mayoral (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 31' Mark Bridge (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 32' Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1, Melbourne City FC 0. Mitch Nichols (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mark Bridge.
  5. 57' Jack Clisby (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 60' Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2, Melbourne City FC 0. Mark Bridge (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mitch Nichols.
  7. 65' Anthony Caceres (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 66' Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3, Melbourne City FC 0. Mark Bridge (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mitch Nichols.
  9. 69' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Ben Garuccio replaces Michael Zullo.
  10. 70' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Paulo Retre replaces Ivan Franjic.
  11. 71' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Kearyn Baccus replaces Andreu Mayoral.
  12. 74' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Romeo Castelen replaces Joshua Sotirio.
  13. 76' Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3, Melbourne City FC 1. Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
  14. 78' Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3, Melbourne City FC 2. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
  15. 80' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Brendon Santalab replaces Dario Vidosic.
  16. 85' Second yellow card to Anthony Caceres (Melbourne City FC) for a bad foul.
  17. 89' Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4, Melbourne City FC 2. Brendon Santalab (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Romeo Castelen.
  18. 90'+3' Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4, Melbourne City FC 3. Erik Paartalu (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a cross following a set piece situation.

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