Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, April 28, 2023
Western Sydney Wanderers FC WLDWW 2
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Melbourne City FC DWWDW 3
1st2ndT
WSW112
MBC033
AAMI Park · 6,322 att.

Team Stats

5
Fouls
16
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
8
7
Saves
3
43.2
Possession
56.8
7
SHOTS
19
5
ON GOAL
10
0.7
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
405
Accurate Passes
534
459
Passes
599
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
1
5
Crosses
16
0.0
Cross %
0.1
41
Long Balls
43
27
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.7
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
13
15
Tackles
18
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
10
Interceptions
5
17
Effective Clearances
5
17
Clearances
5

Head to Head

MBC leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

MBC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Thomas GloverG
  2. 22Curtis GoodCD-L
  3. 4Nuno ReisCD-R
  4. 38Jordan BosLB
  5. 25Callum TalbotRB
  6. 13Aiden O'NeillCM
  7. 8Richard van der VenneLM
  8. 10Florin BerenguerRM
  9. 9Jamie MaclarenF
  10. 23Marco TilioLF
  11. 15Andrew NabboutRF

WSW · 4-4-2

  1. 20Lawrence ThomasG
  2. 6MarceloCD-L
  3. 5Tomislav MrcelaCD-R
  4. 3Adama TraoréLB
  5. 31Aidan SimmonsRB
  6. 4Morgan SchneiderlinCM-L
  7. 28Calem NieuwenhofCM-R
  8. 17Romain AmalfitanoLM
  9. 11Amor LayouniRM
  10. 26Brandon BorrelloCF-L
  11. 10Milos NinkovicCF-R

Timeline

  1. 36' Jordan Bos (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  2. 41' Goal! Melbourne City 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 1. Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Amor Layouni with a through ball.
  3. 45' Amor Layouni (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45'+1' Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 49' Goal! Melbourne City 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 1. Marco Tilio (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nuno Reis.
  6. 56' Morgan Schneiderlin (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 61' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Oliver Bozanic replaces Calem Nieuwenhof.
  8. 62' Substitution, Melbourne City. Thomas Lam replaces Nuno Reis.
  9. 63' Substitution, Melbourne City. Mathew Leckie replaces Richard van der Venne.
  10. 68' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Nicolas Milanovic replaces Milos Ninkovic.
  11. 68' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Kusini Yengi replaces Romain Amalfitano.
  12. 72' Substitution, Melbourne City. Scott Jamieson replaces Aiden O'Neill.
  13. 74' Penalty saved! Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  14. 74' Goal! Melbourne City 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 2. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner following a set piece situation.
  15. 75' Goal! Melbourne City 2, Western Sydney Wanderers 2. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  16. 79' Penalty saved! Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  17. 80' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Yeni N'Gbakoto replaces Amor Layouni.
  18. 80' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Tom Beadling replaces Morgan Schneiderlin.
  19. 81' Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  20. 81' Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card.
  21. 88' Substitution, Melbourne City. Scott Galloway replaces Jordan Bos.
  22. 90'+3' Goal! Melbourne City 3, Western Sydney Wanderers 2. Marco Tilio (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathew Leckie following a fast break.

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