Australian A-League Men

FT Sunday, October 27, 2019
Melbourne City FC LWLDW 2
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Western United WD 1
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Match Report

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
7
44.5
Possession
55.5
15
SHOTS
15
9
ON GOAL
6
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
314
Accurate Passes
419
413
Passes
520
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
6
19
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.4
61
Long Balls
64
30
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
3
6
Effective Tackles
9
13
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
11
19
Effective Clearances
24
19
Clearances
24

Head to Head

MBC leads series 1-0

Lineups

WTU · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Filip KurtoG
  2. 4Andrew DuranteCD
  3. 22Ersan GülümCD-L
  4. 6Connor ChapmanCD-R
  5. 12Dario JertecCM-L
  6. 8Panagiotis KoneCM-R
  7. 23Alessandro DiamantiAM
  8. 11Connor PainLM
  9. 19Joshua RisdonRM
  10. 10Scott McDonaldCF-L
  11. 18Besart BerishaCF-R

MBC · 4-3-3

  1. 23Dean BouzanisG
  2. 22Curtis GoodCD-L
  3. 4Harrison DelbridgeCD-R
  4. 3Scott JamiesonLB
  5. 2Scott GallowayRB
  6. 7Rostyn GriffithsCM
  7. 17Denis GenreauLM
  8. 6Josh BrillanteRM
  9. 9Jamie MaclarenF
  10. 19Lachlan WalesLF
  11. 11Craig NooneRF

Timeline

  1. 5' Rostyn Griffiths (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 16' Connor Pain (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 32' Goal! Western United FC 0, Melbourne City FC 1. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Denis Genreau.
  4. 49' Harrison Delbridge (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Connor Metcalfe replaces Rostyn Griffiths.
  6. 63' Substitution, Western United FC. Max Burgess replaces Dario Jertec.
  7. 64' Second yellow card to Harrison Delbridge (Melbourne City FC) for hand ball.
  8. 66' Goal! Western United FC 1, Melbourne City FC 1. Besart Berisha (Western United FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  9. 66' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Richard Windbichler replaces Lachlan Wales.
  10. 73' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Nathaniel Atkinson replaces Denis Genreau.
  11. 74' Andrew Durante (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 75' Substitution, Western United FC. Dylan Pierias replaces Connor Pain.
  13. 82' Ersan Gülüm (Western United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 85' Goal! Western United FC 1, Melbourne City FC 2. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Brillante.
  15. 85' Dean Bouzanis (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  16. 85' Substitution, Western United FC. Kwabena Appiah-Kubi replaces Scott McDonald.

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