Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, April 22, 2023
Melbourne City FC DDWWD 3
–
Western United WLDLW 1
1st2ndT
MBC123
WTU101
AAMI Park · 5,753 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
9
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
3
70.5
Possession
29.5
12
SHOTS
12
7
ON GOAL
6
0.6
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
684
Accurate Passes
229
787
Passes
316
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
3
9
Crosses
19
0.4
Cross %
0.2
70
Long Balls
38
36
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
3
10
Effective Tackles
10
16
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
12
Interceptions
16
25
Effective Clearances
12
25
Clearances
12

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

WTU · 4-4-2

  1. 1Jamie YoungG
  2. 44Nikolai Topor-StanleyCD-L
  3. 6Tomoki ImaiCD-R
  4. 17Ben GaruccioLB
  5. 19Joshua RisdonRB
  6. 10Steven LusticaCM-L
  7. 21Sebastian PasqualiCM-R
  8. 11Connor PainLM
  9. 5Dylan PieriasRM
  10. 99Aleksandar PrijovicCF-L
  11. 8Lachlan WalesCF-R

MBC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Thomas GloverG
  2. 4Nuno ReisCD-L
  3. 6Thomas LamCD-R
  4. 38Jordan BosLB
  5. 2Scott GallowayRB
  6. 3Scott JamiesonCM
  7. 10Florin BerenguerLM
  8. 13Aiden O'NeillRM
  9. 9Jamie MaclarenF
  10. 23Marco TilioLF
  11. 15Andrew NabboutRF

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Western United 0, Melbourne City 1. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Nabbout with a cross.
  2. 20' Dylan Pierias (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 37' Nuno Reis (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 38' Goal! Western United 1, Melbourne City 1. Dylan Pierias (Western United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikolai Topor-Stanley following a set piece situation.
  5. 39' Lachlan Wales (Western United) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 39' Scott Galloway (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 44' Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 58' Substitution, Western United. Noah Botic replaces Aleksandar Prijovic.
  9. 64' Substitution, Melbourne City. Callum Talbot replaces Scott Galloway.
  10. 64' Substitution, Melbourne City. Richard van der Venne replaces Aiden O'Neill.
  11. 64' Substitution, Melbourne City. Mathew Leckie replaces Scott Jamieson.
  12. 66' Goal! Western United 1, Melbourne City 2. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mathew Leckie with a through ball.
  13. 68' Connor Pain (Western United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 72' Callum Talbot (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 74' Goal! Western United 1, Melbourne City 3. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
  16. 77' Substitution, Western United. James Troisi replaces Lachlan Wales.
  17. 77' Substitution, Western United. Alessandro Diamanti replaces Connor Pain.
  18. 77' Substitution, Western United. Léo Lacroix replaces Tomoki Imai.
  19. 77' Substitution, Melbourne City. Jordon Hall replaces Thomas Lam.
  20. 81' Substitution, Western United. Michael Ruhs replaces Dylan Pierias.
  21. 87' Substitution, Melbourne City. Max Caputo replaces Jamie Maclaren.

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