Australian A-League Women

FT Thursday, December 22, 2022
Melbourne City LWWWL 4
–
Canberra United DDDWL 0
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MBC134
CAN000
Seiffert Oval · 1,009 att.

Team Stats

6
Fouls
6
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
7
Corner Kicks
4
6
Saves
4
60.4
Possession
39.6
18
SHOTS
16
8
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
430
Accurate Passes
231
557
Passes
356
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
3
Accurate Crosses
7
14
Crosses
15
0.2
Cross %
0.5
44
Long Balls
51
20
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
17
Effective Tackles
16
26
Tackles
23
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
19
Interceptions
13
13
Effective Clearances
26
13
Clearances
26

Head to Head

MBC leads series 4-1

Lineups

CAN · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Keeley RichardsG
  2. 16Kennedy Jade FaulknorCD-L
  3. 15Madison McComaskyCD-R
  4. 6Laura HughesDM
  5. 5Emma IlijoskiLB
  6. 8Sasha GroveRB
  7. 10Grace MaherCM-L
  8. 17Vesna MilivojevicCM-R
  9. 19Nikki FlanneryLM
  10. 11Grace JaleRM
  11. 23Michelle HeymanF

Substitutes

  1. 13Sofia ChristophersonSUB
  2. 18Chloe LincolnSUB
  3. 12Hayley Taylor-YoungSUB
  4. 7Ellie BrushSUB
  5. 2Emily RoachSUB

MBC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Sally JamesG
  2. 14Katie BowenCD-L
  3. 3Naomi Thomas-ChinnamaCD-R
  4. 7Julia GrossoLB
  5. 8Kaitlyn TorpeyRB
  6. 18Leah DavidsonCM
  7. 6Leticia MckennaLM
  8. 10Rhianna PollicinaRM
  9. 19Maria José RojasF
  10. 4Chelsea BlissettLF
  11. 22Bryleeh HenryRF

Substitutes

  1. 23Melissa BarbieriSUB
  2. 24Daniela GalićSUB
  3. 13Emina EkicSUB
  4. 21Isabella AccardoSUB
  5. 20Caitlin KaricSUB

Timeline

  1. 28' Goal! Canberra United 0, Melbourne City FC 1. Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Naomi Thomas-Chinnama.
  2. 45' Substitution, Canberra United. Ellie Brush replaces Kennedy Faulknor.
  3. 45' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Daniela Galic replaces Leticia McKenna.
  4. 55' Goal! Canberra United 0, Melbourne City FC 2. Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bryleeh Henry.
  5. 56' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Emina Ekic replaces Bryleeh Henry.
  6. 69' Goal! Canberra United 0, Melbourne City FC 3. Maria Jose Rojas (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniela Galic with a through ball.
  7. 70' Substitution, Canberra United. Hayley Taylor-Young replaces Nickoletta Flannery.
  8. 70' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Caitlin Karic replaces Naomi Thomas-Chinnama.
  9. 76' Chelsea Blissett (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 77' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Isabella Accardo replaces Rhianna Pollicina.
  11. 78' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Melissa Barbieri replaces Sally James.
  12. 88' Goal! Canberra United 0, Melbourne City FC 4. Daniela Galic (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Emina Ekic.
  13. 89' Ellie Brush (Canberra United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+5' Caitlin Karic (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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