Australian A-League Men

FT Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Western Sydney Wanderers FC DLWLL 0
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Melbourne City FC LDDLW 7
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MBC437
AAMI Park · 2,182 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
8
5
Saves
5
35.7
Possession
64.3
12
SHOTS
21
5
ON GOAL
12
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
264
Accurate Passes
541
339
Passes
621
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
5
12
Crosses
14
0.3
Cross %
0.4
47
Long Balls
61
15
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
5
10
Effective Tackles
3
13
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.2
12
Interceptions
12
8
Effective Clearances
16
8
Clearances
16

Head to Head

MBC leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

MBC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jamie YoungG
  2. 26Samuel SouprayenCD-L
  3. 4Nuno ReisCD-R
  4. 14Vicente FernándezLB
  5. 25Callum TalbotRB
  6. 10Tolgay ArslanAM
  7. 8James JeggoLM
  8. 6Steven UgarkovicRM
  9. 37Max CaputoF
  10. 11Léo NatelAM-L
  11. 44Marin JakolisAM-R

WSW · 4-4-2

  1. 20Lawrence ThomasG
  2. 33Alex BonetigCD-L
  3. 16Tom BeadlingCD-R
  4. 29Dylan SciclunaLB
  5. 31Aidan SimmonsRB
  6. 36Oscar PriestmanCM-L
  7. 21Jorrit HendrixCM-R
  8. 14Nicolas MilanovicLM
  9. 17Lachlan BrookRM
  10. 9Marcus AntonssonCF-L
  11. 26Brandon BorrelloCF-R

Timeline

  1. 30' Goal! Melbourne City 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 0. Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Ugarkovic with a cross.
  2. 32' Goal! Melbourne City 2, Western Sydney Wanderers 0. Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jimmy Jeggo following a fast break.
  3. 39' Goal! Melbourne City 3, Western Sydney Wanderers 0. Léo Natel (Melbourne City) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Caputo.
  4. 42' Goal! Melbourne City 4, Western Sydney Wanderers 0. Max Caputo (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steven Ugarkovic.
  5. 45' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Milos Ninkovic replaces Nicolas Milanovic.
  6. 45' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Dylan Pierias replaces Lachlan Brook.
  7. 45' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Nathan Barrie replaces Thomas Beadling.
  8. 45' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Gabriel Cléùr replaces Aidan Simmons.
  9. 45' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Jack Clisby replaces Dylan Scicluna.
  10. 52' Milos Ninkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 54' Substitution, Melbourne City. Terry Antonis replaces Jimmy Jeggo.
  12. 55' Substitution, Melbourne City. Andrew Nabbout replaces Marin Jakolis.
  13. 65' Substitution, Melbourne City. Alessandro Lopane replaces Tolgay Arslan.
  14. 65' Substitution, Melbourne City. Jamie Maclaren replaces Max Caputo.
  15. 72' Goal! Melbourne City 5, Western Sydney Wanderers 0. Nuno Reis (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Terry Antonis with a cross following a corner.
  16. 74' Substitution, Melbourne City. Harry Politidis replaces Vicente Fernández.
  17. 77' Goal! Melbourne City 6, Western Sydney Wanderers 0. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Léo Natel.
  18. 82' Goal! Melbourne City 7, Western Sydney Wanderers 0. Terry Antonis (Melbourne City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Souprayen with a headed pass.
  19. 85' Nathan Barrie (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 86' Dylan Pierias (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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