Australian A-League Women

FT Friday, March 31, 2023
Melbourne Victory DDWDD 2
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Wellington Phoenix DWLLW 2
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MBV202
WEL022
Sky Stadium · 1,889 att.

Team Stats

4
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
4
49.1
Possession
50.9
16
SHOTS
9
6
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
294
Accurate Passes
314
412
Passes
438
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
3
26
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
69
17
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
14
19
Tackles
28
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
8
Interceptions
12
14
Effective Clearances
17
14
Clearances
17

Head to Head

MBV leads series 2-0

Lineups

WEL · 4-3-3

  1. 12Brianna EdwardsG
  2. 3Kate TaylorCD-L
  3. 5Marisa van der MeerCD-R
  4. 21Michaela FosterLB
  5. 4Mackenzie BarryRB
  6. 11Betsy HassettCM
  7. 7Chloe KnottLM
  8. 8Grace WisnewskiRM
  9. 16Emma RolstonF
  10. 20Milly CleggLF
  11. 13Paige SatchellRF

Substitutes

  1. 17Claudia CiccoSUB
  2. 22Georgia CandySUB
  3. 9Ava PritchardSUB
  4. 25Emma MainSUB
  5. 14Michaela RobertsonSUB

MBV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Casey DumontG
  2. 18Kayla Ann MorrisonCD-L
  3. 3Claudia BungeCD-R
  4. 11Natalie TathemLB
  5. 5Jessika NashRB
  6. 8Alana MurphyAM
  7. 15Amy JacksonLM
  8. 2Tiffany EliadisRM
  9. 14Melina AyresF
  10. 6Beatrice GoadAM-L
  11. 9Catherine ZimmermanAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Maja MarkovskiSUB
  2. 19Lia PrivitelliSUB
  3. 7Gema SimonSUB
  4. 22Ava BriedisSUB
  5. 20Miranda TemplemanSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 0, Melbourne Victory 1. Alana Murphy (Melbourne Victory) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  2. 20' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Lia Privitelli replaces Catherine Zimmerman because of an injury.
  3. 26' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 0, Melbourne Victory 2. Melina Ayres (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Natalie Tathem.
  4. 61' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Emma Main replaces Chloe Knott.
  5. 61' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Michaela Robertson replaces Emily Clegg.
  6. 70' Jessika Nash (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 71' Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 72' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Claudia Cicco replaces Mackenzie Barry.
  9. 72' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Ava Pritchard replaces Emma Rolston.
  10. 75' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Melbourne Victory 2. Ava Pritchard (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  11. 82' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Gema Simon replaces Natalie Tathem.
  12. 82' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Ava Briedis replaces Alana Murphy.
  13. 90'+1' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Maja Markovski replaces Lia Privitelli.
  14. 90'+9' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 2, Melbourne Victory 2. Grace Wisnewski (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Emma Main with a headed pass.

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