Australian A-League Women

Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United , 2022-23 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women
Melbourne Victory
  • 6': Melina Ayres
  • 71': Catherine Zimmerman
FT
2 - 2
Adelaide United
  • 17': Meisha Westland
  • 27': Chelsie Dawber

About

Melbourne Victory are hosting Adelaide United at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Dylan Holmes (Adelaide United).
  • 4': Attempt missed. Beattie Goad (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Catherine Zimmerman.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Chelsie Dawber (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 6': Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Adelaide United 0. Melina Ayres (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the top left corner. Assisted by Beattie Goad.
  • 8': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Meisha Westland.
  • 10': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Jessika Nash.
  • 14': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Claudia Bunge tries a through ball, but Elise Kellond-Knight is caught offside.
  • 17': Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Adelaide United 1. Meisha Westland (Adelaide United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Melindaj Barbieri.
  • 18': Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Foul by Emily Hodgson (Adelaide United).
  • 19': Attempt missed. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Amy Jackson.
  • 20': Hand ball by Dylan Holmes (Adelaide United).
  • 21': Attempt missed. Elise Kellond-Knight (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Melina Ayres.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Melina Ayres.
  • 26': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Natalie Tathem.
  • 27': Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Adelaide United 2. Chelsie Dawber (Adelaide United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 29': Foul by Chelsie Dawber (Adelaide United).
  • 29': Natalie Tathem (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Foul by Maruschka Waldus (Adelaide United).
  • 30': Maruschka Waldus (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Alana Murphy (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Catherine Zimmerman.
  • 34': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Paige Hayward.
  • 35': Foul by Emily Hodgson (Adelaide United).
  • 35': Melina Ayres (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Dylan Holmes.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Beattie Goad (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kayla Morrison following a corner.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Melina Ayres (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Catherine Zimmerman with a headed pass.
  • 39': Hand ball by Meisha Westland (Adelaide United).
  • 41': Foul by Jessika Nash (Melbourne Victory).
  • 41': Isabel Hodgson (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Beattie Goad (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alana Murphy.
  • 43': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Annalee Grove.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Emily Hodgson (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Casey Dumont.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Jenna McCormick (Adelaide United) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Nanako Sasaki with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Melbourne Victory 1, Adelaide United 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Melbourne Victory 1, Adelaide United 2.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Natalie Tathem (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 49': Offside, Adelaide United. Nanako Sasaki tries a through ball, but Isabel Hodgson is caught offside.
  • 51': Nanako Sasaki (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Elise Kellond-Knight (Melbourne Victory).
  • 51': Foul by Chelsie Dawber (Adelaide United).
  • 51': Natalie Tathem (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Claudia Bunge (Melbourne Victory).
  • 52': Isabel Hodgson (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Natalie Tathem tries a through ball, but Catherine Zimmerman is caught offside.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Elise Kellond-Knight (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Beattie Goad.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Melindaj Barbieri (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Nanako Sasaki (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Isabel Hodgson.
  • 63': Foul by Chelsie Dawber (Adelaide United).
  • 63': Natalie Tathem (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Lia Privitelli replaces Alana Murphy.
  • 63': Elise Kellond-Knight (Melbourne Victory) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jessika Nash.
  • 64': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Melina Ayres tries a through ball, but Catherine Zimmerman is caught offside.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Natalie Tathem (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Catherine Zimmerman.
  • 69': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Nanako Sasaki.
  • 69': Annalee Grove (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory).
  • 70': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Claudia Bunge tries a through ball, but Lia Privitelli is caught offside.
  • 71': Goal! Melbourne Victory 2, Adelaide United 2. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Melina Ayres.
  • 72': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Natalie Tathem tries a through ball, but Elise Kellond-Knight is caught offside.
  • 74': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Maruschka Waldus.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Beattie Goad with a headed pass.
  • 75': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Claudia Bunge.
  • 76': Substitution, Adelaide United. Fiona Worts replaces Melindaj Barbieri.
  • 77': Substitution, Adelaide United. Emilia Murray replaces Isabel Hodgson.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Meisha Westland (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emily Hodgson.
  • 79': Foul by Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory).
  • 79': Paige Hayward (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Natalie Tathem.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Maruschka Waldus (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Nanako Sasaki with a cross.
  • 81': Dylan Holmes (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Foul by Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory).
  • 82': Attempt saved. Jenna McCormick (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elise Kellond-Knight.
  • 84': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Tiffany Eliadis replaces Amy Jackson.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Tiffany Eliadis (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Melina Ayres.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Beattie Goad (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 86': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Maruschka Waldus.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Tiffany Eliadis (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Elise Kellond-Knight with a cross following a corner.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Claudia Bunge (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tiffany Eliadis.
  • 87': Substitution, Adelaide United. Katie Bowler replaces Meisha Westland.
  • 87': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Maruschka Waldus.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Claudia Bunge (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Elise Kellond-Knight with a cross following a corner.
  • 89': Elise Kellond-Knight (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Foul by Emilia Murray (Adelaide United).
  • 89': Annalee Grove (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Tiffany Eliadis (Melbourne Victory).
  • 90'+2': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Claudia Bunge.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Maruschka Waldus (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nanako Sasaki with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Dylan Holmes (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Tiffany Eliadis (Melbourne Victory).
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Paige Hayward (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jenna McCormick.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Claudia Bunge (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Natalie Tathem.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Kayla Morrison (Melbourne Victory) header from very close range misses to the right following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 2, Adelaide United 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 2, Adelaide United 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 2, Adelaide United 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 5
6 Corner Kicks 9
5 Saves 5
50.3 Possession 49.7
12 SHOTS 23
7 ON GOAL 7
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
300 Accurate Passes 292
433 Passes 415
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 8
18 Crosses 32
0.2 Cross % 0.3
59 Long Balls 58
23 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 10
16 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 9
26 Effective Clearances 18
26 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Women

Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 8,838

Line-Ups

MBV Melbourne Victory (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Casey Dumont (GK)
18 Kayla Ann Morrison
3 Claudia Bunge
11 Natalie Tathem
5 Jessika Nash
15 Amy Jackson
21 Elise Kellond-Knight
8 Alana Murphy
14 Melina Ayres
6 Beatrice Goad
9 Catherine Zimmerman
Melbourne Victory Substitutes:
Tiffany Eliadis, Paige Zois, Lia Privitelli, Ava Briedis, Miranda Templeman.

ADE Adelaide United (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Annalee Grove (GK)
19 Maruschka Waldus Yellow Card
6 Jenna Mccormick
2 Emily Hodgson
9 Paige Hayward
12 Nanako Sasaki
16 Dylan Holmes
14 Meisha Westland
7 Mindy Barbieri
11 Isabel Hodgson
10 Chelsie Dawber
Adelaide United Substitutes:
Emilia Murray, Katie Bowler, Fiona Worts, Zoe Tolland, Grace Wilson.

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