Australian A-League Women

FT Saturday, March 5, 2022
Melbourne City WWLWW 2
–
Western Sydney LLDLL 0
1st2ndT
MBC112
WSW000
Wanderers Football Park · 220 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
7
63.3
Possession
36.7
20
SHOTS
9
9
ON GOAL
1
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
388
Accurate Passes
172
491
Passes
279
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
5
Accurate Crosses
2
17
Crosses
14
0.3
Cross %
0.1
76
Long Balls
62
40
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
1
5
Effective Tackles
18
17
Tackles
28
0.3
Tackle %
0.6
17
Interceptions
16
5
Effective Clearances
27
5
Clearances
27

Head to Head

MBC leads series 3-2

Lineups

WSW · 4-4-2

  1. 1Sarah WillacyG
  2. 2Caitlin CooperCD-L
  3. 4Elizabeth RalstonCD-R
  4. 5Danika MatosLB
  5. 21Alexia ApostolakisRB
  6. 13Bianca GalicCM-L
  7. 6Olivia PriceCM-R
  8. 11Teigan CollisterLM
  9. 8Erica HallowayRM
  10. 10Libby Copus-BrownCF-L
  11. 18Ashlie CroftsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Sham KhamisSUB
  2. 22Alexandra HuynhSUB
  3. 24Ella Abdul MassihSUB
  4. 16Malia SteinmetzSUB
  5. 15Rosie GaleaSUB

MBC · 3-5-2

  1. 23Melissa BarbieriG
  2. 15Emma CheckerCD
  3. 7Winonah HeatleyCD-L
  4. 5Tori TumethCD-R
  5. 16Meisha WestlandCM-L
  6. 18Leah DavidsonCM-R
  7. 10Rhianna PollicinaAM
  8. 4Chelsea BlissettLM
  9. 8Kaitlyn TorpeyRM
  10. 20Caitlin KaricCF-L
  11. 17Hannah WilkinsonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 2Marisa van der MeerSUB
  2. 1Sally JamesSUB
  3. 6Leticia MckennaSUB
  4. 3Darcey MaloneSUB
  5. 19Tyla-Jay VlajnicSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0, Melbourne City FC 1. Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hannah Wilkinson.
  2. 56' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Ella Abdul Massih replaces Alexia Apostolakis.
  3. 56' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Rosie Galea replaces Erica Halloway.
  4. 61' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Leticia McKenna replaces Caitlin Karic.
  5. 61' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Tyla-Jay Vlajnic replaces Chelsea Blissett.
  6. 62' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Alexandra Huynh replaces Elizabeth Ralston.
  7. 69' Ella Abdul Massih (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 72' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Marisa van der Meer replaces Kaitlyn Torpey.
  9. 73' Goal! Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0, Melbourne City FC 2. Hannah Wilkinson (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Meisha Westland with a through ball.
  10. 81' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Sally James replaces Melissa Barbieri.
  11. 82' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Darcey Malone replaces Meisha Westland.
  12. 83' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Malia Steinmetz replaces Ashlie Crofts.
  13. 90'+5' Darcey Malone (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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