Australian A-League Men

FT Sunday, December 25, 2022
Melbourne Victory LDWLW 0
–
Western United LLWLW 1
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MBV000
WTU101
AAMI Park · 2,867 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
4
60.5
Possession
39.5
16
SHOTS
9
4
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
539
Accurate Passes
313
621
Passes
413
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
2
31
Crosses
13
0.1
Cross %
0.2
34
Long Balls
61
12
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
4
9
Effective Tackles
6
14
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
7
Interceptions
14
17
Effective Clearances
32
17
Clearances
32

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

WTU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jamie YoungG
  2. 44Nikolai Topor-StanleyCD-L
  3. 6Tomoki ImaiCD-R
  4. 17Ben GaruccioLB
  5. 19Joshua RisdonRB
  6. 14James TroisiAM
  7. 88Neil KilkennyLM
  8. 7Tongo DoumbiaRM
  9. 99Aleksandar PrijovicF
  10. 11Connor PainAM-L
  11. 8Lachlan WalesAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Alessandro DiamantiSUB
  2. 42Rhys BozinovskiSUB
  3. 37Ryan ScottSUB
  4. 5Dylan PieriasSUB
  5. 26Nicolas MilanovicSUB
  6. 27Jacob TrattSUB
  7. 38Noah BoticSUB

MBV · 3-1-4-2

  1. 20Paul IzzoG
  2. 6Leigh BroxhamCD
  3. 15George TimotheouCD-L
  4. 2Jason GeriaCD-R
  5. 4RaiSW
  6. 22Jake BrimmerCM-L
  7. 8Josh BrillanteCM-R
  8. 3CadeteLM
  9. 7Christopher IkonomidisRM
  10. 10Bruno FornaroliCF-L
  11. 18Nicholas D'AgostinoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 11Ben Folami
  2. 24Nishan Velupillay
  3. 14Jay Barnett
  4. 28Will Wilson
  5. 31Matthew Bozinovski
  6. 16Stefan Nigro
  7. 1Matt Acton

Timeline

  1. 15' Tongo Doumbia (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 32' Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western United) is shown the red card.
  3. 37' Substitution, Western United. Jacob Tratt replaces Lachlan Wales.
  4. 45'+1' Goal! Western United 1, Melbourne Victory 0. Joshua Risdon (Western United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Troisi with a cross following a corner.
  5. 57' Rai Marchán (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 63' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Ben Folami replaces Cadete.
  7. 63' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. William Wilson replaces Rai Marchán.
  8. 72' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Nishan Velupillay replaces Chris Ikonomidis.
  9. 72' Substitution, Western United. Nicolas Milanovic replaces Aleksandar Prijovic.
  10. 73' Substitution, Western United. Rhys Bozinovski replaces Tongo Doumbia.
  11. 79' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Stefan Nigro replaces Jason Geria.
  12. 79' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jay Barnett replaces Joshua Brillante.
  13. 79' Joshua Risdon (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 82' Substitution, Western United. Alessandro Diamanti replaces Connor Pain.

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