Australian A-League Women

Melbourne Victory vs Canberra United , 2023-24 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women
Melbourne Victory
  • 28': McKenzie Weinert
  • 57': Kurea Okino
FT
2 - 0
Canberra United
  • Red Card 50': Chloe Lincoln

About

Melbourne Victory are hosting Canberra 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.
  • 6': Hand ball by Nickoletta Flannery (Canberra United).
  • 7': Foul by Alana Murphy (Melbourne Victory).
  • 7': Vesna Milivojevic (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Cannon Clough.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Kayla Morrison (Melbourne Victory) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alana Murphy with a cross following a corner.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rachel Lowe.
  • 12': Attempt missed. McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alana Murphy.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Sofia Christopherson (Canberra United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michelle Heyman.
  • 15': Emma Ilijoski (Canberra United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Foul by Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory).
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Beattie Goad (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kurea Okino.
  • 18': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Sasha Grove.
  • 18': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Mary Stanic-Floody.
  • 21': Alana Murphy (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Emma Ilijoski (Canberra United).
  • 21': Foul by Kayla Morrison (Melbourne Victory).
  • 21': Vesna Milivojevic (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Beattie Goad.
  • 24': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Chloe Lincoln.
  • 25': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Vesna Milivojevic.
  • 28': Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Canberra United 0. McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamilla Rankin.
  • 30': Foul by Jessika Nash (Melbourne Victory).
  • 30': Nickoletta Flannery (Canberra United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Elise Kellond-Knight (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jessika Nash.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by McKenzie Weinert.
  • 36': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Michelle Heyman.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Alana Murphy (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rachel Lowe with a cross following a corner.
  • 38': Foul by Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory).
  • 38': Vesna Milivojevic (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Vesna Milivojevic (Canberra United).
  • 39': Jamilla Rankin (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Tori Hansen (Melbourne Victory) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alana Murphy with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Kayla Morrison (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 40': Corner, Canberra United. Conceded by Kayla Morrison.
  • 41': Offside, Melbourne Victory. McKenzie Weinert is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Melbourne Victory 1, Canberra United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Melbourne Victory 1, Canberra United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Canberra United. Sarah Clark replaces Ava Piazza.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamilla Rankin.
  • 50': Foul by Chloe Lincoln (Canberra United).
  • 50': Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Chloe Lincoln (Canberra United) is shown the red card.
  • 51': Substitution, Canberra United. Coco Majstorovic replaces Mary Stanic-Floody.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Elise Kellond-Knight (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 53': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Coco Majstorovic.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Alana Murphy (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 57': Goal! Melbourne Victory 2, Canberra United 0. Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alana Murphy with a through ball.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Alana Murphy (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kayla Morrison.
  • 60': Foul by Jamilla Rankin (Melbourne Victory).
  • 60': Nickoletta Flannery (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Jamilla Rankin (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Sasha Grove.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Jessika Nash.
  • 64': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Kurea Okino is caught offside.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Elise Kellond-Knight (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by McKenzie Weinert.
  • 67': Alex McKenzie (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory).
  • 67': Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Alex McKenzie (Canberra United).
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Foul by Sofia Christopherson (Canberra United).
  • 70': Jessika Nash (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Emma Ilijoski.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Tori Hansen (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elise Kellond-Knight with a cross.
  • 72': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Sasha Grove.
  • 73': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Lia Privitelli replaces Beattie Goad.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by McKenzie Weinert.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Cannon Clough (Canberra United).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Alex McKenzie (Canberra United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory).
  • 79': Elise Kellond-Knight (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Sarah Clark (Canberra United).
  • 81': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Ella O'Grady replaces Kurea Okino.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 86': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Coco Majstorovic.
  • 86': Offside, Melbourne Victory. McKenzie Weinert is caught offside.
  • 87': Substitution, Canberra United. Ruby Nathan replaces Cannon Clough.
  • 87': Foul by Alana Murphy (Melbourne Victory).
  • 87': Vesna Milivojevic (Canberra United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Michelle Heyman (Canberra United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 88': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Paige Zois replaces Alana Murphy.
  • 88': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Ella O'Grady is caught offside.
  • 90': Attempt saved. McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamilla Rankin.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamilla Rankin.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Michelle Heyman (Canberra United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ruby Nathan.
  • 90'+3': Ella O'Grady (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Alex McKenzie (Canberra United).
  • 90'+6': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Lia Privitelli is caught offside.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 2, Canberra United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 2, Canberra United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 2, Canberra United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 2, Canberra United 0.

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/20288.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originCAN MBVhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/20284.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
7 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 5
1 Corner Kicks 11
13 Saves 0
38.3 Possession 61.7
3 SHOTS 25
0 ON GOAL 15
0.0 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
174 Accurate Passes 366
289 Passes 463
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 7
11 Crosses 36
0.1 Cross % 0.2
69 Long Balls 44
18 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 4
10 Effective Tackles 14
15 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.9
14 Interceptions 17
27 Effective Clearances 12
27 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Women

Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 2,264

Line-Ups

MBV Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Lydia Williams (GK)
18 Kayla Ann Morrison
3 Tori Hansen
2 Jamilla Rankin
5 Jessika Nash
23 Rachel Lowe Yellow Card
21 Elise Kellond-Knight
8 Alana Murphy
13 Kurea Okino
6 Beatrice Goad
11 McKenzie Weinert
Melbourne Victory Substitutes:
Paige Zois, Lia Privitelli, Miranda Templeman, Ella O'Grady, Emma Checker.

CAN Canberra United (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Chloe Lincoln (GK) Red Card
2 Alex Mckenzie
22 Barrie Clough
5 Emma Ilijoski
8 Sasha Grove
17 Vesna Milivojevic
6 Ava Piazza
10 Mary Stanic-Floody
23 Michelle Heyman
13 Sofia Christopherson
19 Nikki Flannery
Canberra United Substitutes:
Coco Majstorovic, Tegan Bertolissio, Ruby Nathan, Holly Murray, Sarah Clark.

A-League Women News

Where to next for Cortnee Vine?
Where to next for Cortnee Vine?

ESPN's The Far Post ask whether now is the time for Matilda and A-League Women superstar Cortnee Vine to make the move overseas.

The winning culture of Sydney FC
The winning culture of Sydney FC

After Sydney FC's record fifth A-League Women Grand Final win, ESPN's The Far Post praise the club's cultivated culture and how it has driven success.

Two minutes for five titles: Sydney FC's record-breaking A-League Women championship
Two minutes for five titles: Sydney FC's record-breaking A-League Women championship

A season of moments was decided by just two minutes of football as Sydney FC claimed a record-breaking fifth A-League Women championship.

A-League Women finalists call for more investment after record season
A-League Women finalists call for more investment after record season

Matildas attacker Cortnee Vine was among those at AAMI Park calling for increased investment to ensure that this season's historic gains are not wasted.

Matildas' Courtnee Vine admits ALW future remains uncertain
Matildas' Courtnee Vine admits ALW future remains uncertain

With a second-consecutive A-League Women title secured and overseas clubs looming, Matildas and Sydney FC attacker Cortnee Vine admits she is uncertain of her future.