Australian A-League Women

Sydney FC vs Melbourne City, 2021-22 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women
Sydney FC
  • 33': Paige Satchell
  • 44': Rachel Lowe
  • 74': Rachel Lowe
FT
3 - 0
Melbourne City

    About

    Sydney FC are hosting Melbourne City at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Sydney, 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.
    • 6': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Princess Ibini.
    • 7': Attempt saved. María José Rojas (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Paige Satchell (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 9': Offside, Sydney FC. Princess Ibini tries a through ball, but María José Rojas is caught offside.
    • 12': Offside, Sydney FC. Ally Green tries a through ball, but Princess Ibini is caught offside.
    • 13': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Kaitlyn Torpey.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Charlotte Mclean (Sydney FC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 14': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Melissa Barbieri.
    • 14': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Rhianna Pollicina.
    • 19': Foul by Charlize Rule (Sydney FC).
    • 19': Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Sarah Hunter (Sydney FC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.
    • 26': Foul by Sarah Hunter (Sydney FC).
    • 26': Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Rebekah Stott (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 29': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Leah Davidson.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Rachel Lowe (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Paige Satchell with a cross.
    • 33': Goal! Sydney FC 1, Melbourne City FC 0. Paige Satchell (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Princess Ibini.
    • 37': Foul by Mackenzie Hawkesby (Sydney FC).
    • 37': Rebekah Stott (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hannah Wilkinson.
    • 38': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Paige Satchell.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Emma Checker (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 42': Offside, Sydney FC. Charlize Rule tries a through ball, but Princess Ibini is caught offside.
    • 44': Goal! Sydney FC 2, Melbourne City FC 0. Rachel Lowe (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ally Green with a through ball.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sydney FC 2, Melbourne City FC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sydney FC 2, Melbourne City FC 0.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Hannah Wilkinson (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Kaitlyn Torpey.
    • 47': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Jada Mathyssen-Whyman.
    • 48': Foul by Tori Tumeth (Melbourne City FC).
    • 48': Jada Mathyssen-Whyman (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Natalie Tobin (Sydney FC).
    • 50': Hannah Wilkinson (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Hannah Wilkinson (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rebekah Stott with a through ball.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Kaitlyn Torpey (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rebekah Stott.
    • 53': Foul by Charlize Rule (Sydney FC).
    • 53': Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Ally Green (Sydney FC) right footed shot from long range on the left is close, but misses the top left corner.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Hannah Wilkinson (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leah Davidson.
    • 59': Substitution, Sydney FC. Taylor Ray replaces María José Rojas.
    • 62': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Charlize Rule.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Paige Satchell (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mackenzie Hawkesby.
    • 64': Foul by Hannah Wilkinson (Melbourne City FC).
    • 64': Princess Ibini (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Offside, Sydney FC. Mackenzie Hawkesby tries a through ball, but Sarah Hunter is caught offside.
    • 66': Offside, Sydney FC. Charlize Rule tries a through ball, but Sarah Hunter is caught offside.
    • 67': Offside, Melbourne City FC. Rebekah Stott tries a through ball, but Leah Davidson is caught offside.
    • 68': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Chelsea Blissett replaces Rhianna Pollicina.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Sarah Hunter (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Princess Ibini.
    • 71': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Marisa van der Meer replaces Kaitlyn Torpey.
    • 71': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Meisha Westland replaces Leah Davidson.
    • 74': Foul by Darcey Malone (Melbourne City FC).
    • 74': Rachel Lowe (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Goal! Sydney FC 3, Melbourne City FC 0. Rachel Lowe (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ally Green with a through ball following a set piece situation.
    • 76': Foul by Tori Tumeth (Melbourne City FC).
    • 76': Princess Ibini (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Substitution, Sydney FC. Shay Hollman replaces Sarah Hunter.
    • 80': Substitution, Sydney FC. Jessika Nash replaces Paige Satchell.
    • 83': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Naomi Thomas-Chinnama replaces Darcey Malone.
    • 83': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Sally James replaces Melissa Barbieri.
    • 85': Foul by Shay Hollman (Sydney FC).
    • 85': Meisha Westland (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Princess Ibini (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rachel Lowe.
    • 87': Substitution, Sydney FC. Angelique Hristodoulou replaces Princess Ibini.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Shay Hollman (Sydney FC).
    • 90'+1': Meisha Westland (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Tyla-Jay Vlajnic (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rebekah Stott.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Emma Checker (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marisa van der Meer.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sydney FC 3, Melbourne City FC 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Sydney FC 3, Melbourne City FC 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Sydney FC 3, Melbourne City FC 0.

    Statistics

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    4 Fouls 7
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 5
    4 Corner Kicks 4
    4 Saves 5
    57.1 Possession 42.9
    10 SHOTS 12
    5 ON GOAL 7
    0.5 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    370 Accurate Passes 241
    498 Passes 373
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
    2 Accurate Crosses 2
    14 Crosses 17
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    48 Long Balls 63
    22 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    17 Effective Tackles 17
    23 Tackles 27
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    16 Interceptions 17
    14 Effective Clearances 14
    14 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: Australian A-League Women

    Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
    Location: Sydney, Australia
    Attendance: 1,259

    Line-Ups

    SYD Sydney FC (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Jada Mathyssen-Whyman (GK)
    12 Natalie Tobin
    3 Charlotte McLean
    5 Ally Green
    19 Charlize Rule
    6 Sarah Hunter
    8 Rachel Lowe
    15 Mackenzie Hawkesby
    9 Maria José Rojas
    20 Princess Ibani
    14 Paige Satchell
    Sydney FC Substitutes:
    Katie Offer, Taylor Ray, Angelique Hristodoulou, Shay Hollman, Jessika Nash.

    MBC Melbourne City (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    23 Melissa Barbieri (GK)
    15 Emma Checker
    7 Winonah Heatley
    5 Tori Tumeth
    3 Darcey Malone
    18 Leah Davidson
    19 Tyla-Jay Vlajnic
    8 Kaitlyn Torpey
    17 Hannah Wilkinson
    10 Rhianna Pollicina
    13 Rebekah Stott
    Melbourne City Substitutes:
    Sally James, Marisa van der Meer, Meisha Westland, Naomi Thomas-Chinnama, Chelsea Blissett.

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