Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United , 2021-22 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women

Melbourne Victory

10': Lia Privitelli
19': Kayla Ann Morrison
23': Claudia Bunge
39': Catherine Zimmerman
69': Lia Privitelli

FT
5 - 1

Adelaide United

64': Fiona Worts

About

Melbourne Victory are hosting Adelaide United at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
4': Foul by Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory).
4': Paige Hayward (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Emily Hodgson (Adelaide United).
5': Lia Privitelli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Attempt saved. Kyra Cooney-Cross (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
9': Foul by Mindy Barbieri (Melbourne Victory).
9': Isabel Hodgson (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Adelaide United 0. Lia Privitelli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
14': Attempt missed. Emily Condon (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Reona Omiya.
16': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Courtney Nevin.
17': Attempt missed. Matilda McNamara (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emily Condon with a cross following a corner.
17': Attempt blocked. Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matilda McNamara.
17': Attempt missed. Matilda McNamara (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
17': Attempt saved. Lia Privitelli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kyra Cooney-Cross with a through ball.
17': Attempt missed. Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
18': Penalty Melbourne Victory. Catherine Zimmerman draws a foul in the penalty area.
18': Penalty conceded by Matilda McNamara (Adelaide United) after a foul in the penalty area.
19': Penalty saved! Kayla Ann Morrison (Melbourne Victory) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
19': Goal! Melbourne Victory 2, Adelaide United 0. Kayla Ann Morrison (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
21': Attempt saved. Lia Privitelli (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kayla Ann Morrison.
23': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Isabel Hodgson.
23': Goal! Melbourne Victory 3, Adelaide United 0. Claudia Bunge (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Catherine Zimmerman with a headed pass following a corner.
25': Attempt missed. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harriet Withers.
26': Foul by Harriet Withers (Melbourne Victory).
26': Nanako Sasaki (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Attempt saved. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Polly Doran with a cross.
28': Attempt saved. Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paige Hayward with a through ball.
28': Harriet Withers (Melbourne Victory) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Lia Privitelli with a cross.
32': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Claudia Bunge.
37': Attempt saved. Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emily Condon with a through ball.
37': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Emily Hodgson.
38': Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Paige Hayward.
39': Attempt missed. Nanako Sasaki (Adelaide United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
39': Goal! Melbourne Victory 4, Adelaide United 0. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kyra Cooney-Cross.
39': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Emma Robers replaces Kayla Ann Morrison because of an injury.
40': Offside, Adelaide United. Emily Condon tries a through ball, but Paige Hayward is caught offside.
42': Attempt blocked. Harriet Withers (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
45': Attempt missed. Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Emily Condon.
45'+1': Hand ball by Polly Doran (Melbourne Victory).
45'+1': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Ella Tonkin.
45'+3': Attempt missed. Emily Hodgson (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Reona Omiya.
45'+4': Foul by Isabel Hodgson (Adelaide United).
45'+4': Kyra Cooney-Cross (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+5': First Half ends, Melbourne Victory 4, Adelaide United 0.
45': Second Half begins Melbourne Victory 4, Adelaide United 0.
45': Substitution, Adelaide United. Emma Stanbury replaces Reona Omiya.
45': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Maja Markovski replaces Courtney Nevin.
48': Attempt missed. Emily Condon (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emily Hodgson.
48': Foul by Lia Privitelli (Melbourne Victory).
48': Shadeene Evans (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
48': Attempt saved. Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Isabel Hodgson with a cross.
49': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Casey Dumont.
49': Attempt blocked. Shadeene Evans (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
50': Offside, Adelaide United. Paige Hayward tries a through ball, but Emily Hodgson is caught offside.
52': Foul by Polly Doran (Melbourne Victory).
52': Paige Hayward (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
54': Attempt missed. Kyra Cooney-Cross (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Polly Doran with a headed pass.
54': Offside, Adelaide United. Emily Hodgson tries a through ball, but Paige Hayward is caught offside.
55': Attempt saved. Nanako Sasaki (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Emily Hodgson.
58': Attempt saved. Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paige Hayward.
59': Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Shadeene Evans (Adelaide United).
61': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Emily Hodgson.
63': Offside, Adelaide United. Emily Condon tries a through ball, but Shadeene Evans is caught offside.
63': Substitution, Adelaide United. Chelsie Dawber replaces Shadeene Evans.
64': Attempt blocked. Chelsie Dawber (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emily Condon with a through ball.
64': Goal! Melbourne Victory 4, Adelaide United 1. Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
68': Attempt blocked. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maja Markovski.
68': Attempt blocked. Harriet Withers (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Polly Doran.
68': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Matilda McNamara.
68': Claudia Bunge (Melbourne Victory) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box following a corner.
69': Goal! Melbourne Victory 5, Adelaide United 1. Lia Privitelli (Melbourne Victory) header from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
75': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Chelsie Dawber.
76': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Alana Murphy replaces Lia Privitelli.
77': Emily Condon (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Foul by Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory).
78': Attempt missed. Kyra Cooney-Cross (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
79': Attempt missed. Paige Hayward (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Isabel Hodgson with a cross.
80': Attempt blocked. Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emily Condon with a cross.
83': Attempt missed. Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
83': Fiona Worts (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Foul by Emma Robers (Melbourne Victory).
86': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Paige Zois replaces Polly Doran because of an injury.
88': Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Foul by Emma Stanbury (Adelaide United).
89': Substitution, Adelaide United. Grace Taranto replaces Isabel Hodgson.
89': Attempt saved. Nanako Sasaki (Adelaide United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
90': Emily Condon (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90': Foul by Paige Zois (Melbourne Victory).
90'+1': Attempt missed. Harriet Withers (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Alana Murphy following a fast break.
90'+3': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Paige Zois.
90'+4': Substitution, Adelaide United. Leia Varley replaces Paige Hayward.
90'+4': Offside, Adelaide United. Nanako Sasaki tries a through ball, but Leia Varley is caught offside.
90'+5': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Mindy Barbieri.
90'+6': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Emily Hodgson.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 5, Adelaide United 1.
0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 5, Adelaide United 1.
0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 5, Adelaide United 1.

Statistics

ADE		MBV
5	Fouls	9
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	7
5	Saves	6
41.2	Possession	58.8
20	SHOTS	21
7	ON GOAL	10
0.4	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
196	Accurate Passes	369
321	Passes	458
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	6
17	Crosses	22
0.4	Cross %	0.3
56	Long Balls	63
12	Accurate Long Balls	29
0.2	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	3
24	Effective Tackles	10
45	Tackles	23
0.5	Tackle %	0.4
3	Interceptions	5
26	Effective Clearances	20
26	Clearances	20

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Women

Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 3,450

Line-Ups

Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Casey Dumont (GK)
18	Kayla Ann Morrison
3	Claudia Bunge
5	Courtney Nevin
13	Polly Doran
7	Kyra Cooney-Cross
15	Amy Jackson
30	Mindy Barbieri
9	Catherine Zimmerman
11	Harriet Withers
19	Lia Privitelli

Melbourne Victory Substitutes:

Alana Murphy, Paige Zois, Melissa Maizels, Maja Markovski, Emma Robers.

Adelaide United (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Annalee Grove (GK)
13	Ella Tonkin
3	Matilda Mcnamara
2	Emily Hodgson
11	Isabel Hodgson
8	Emily Condon
6	Reona Omiya
12	Nanako Sasaki
9	Paige Hayward
23	Fiona Worts
17	Shadeene Evans

Adelaide United Substitutes:

Miranda Templeman, Chelsie Dawber, Grace Taranto, Emma Stanbury, Leia Varley.

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