Australian A-League Women

FT Friday, January 19, 2024
Wellington Phoenix LWLLL 1
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Melbourne City DWWWL 2
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MBC022
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Team Stats

10
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
2
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
3
33.9
Possession
66.1
7
SHOTS
11
4
ON GOAL
4
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
186
Accurate Passes
437
261
Passes
511
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
5
9
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.3
67
Long Balls
40
24
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
3
20
Effective Tackles
13
34
Tackles
22
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
12
Interceptions
5
23
Effective Clearances
8
23
Clearances
8

Head to Head

MBC leads series 4-0

Lineups

MBC · 3-1-4-2

  1. 44Lysianne ProulxG
  2. 13Rebekah StottCD
  3. 7Julia GrossoCD-L
  4. 16Karly RoestbakkenCD-R
  5. 5Taylor OttoSW
  6. 10Rhianna PollicinaCM-L
  7. 14Laura HughesCM-R
  8. 24Daniela GalićLM
  9. 8Kaitlyn TorpeyRM
  10. 17Hannah WilkinsonCF-L
  11. 11Emina EkicCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Melissa Barbieri
  2. 18Leah Davidson
  3. 6Leticia Mckenna
  4. 3Naomi Thomas-Chinnama
  5. 22Bryleeh Henry

WEL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Rylee FosterG
  2. 23Rebecca LakeCD-L
  3. 4Mackenzie BarryCD-R
  4. 13Michaela FosterLB
  5. 18Hailey DavidsonRB
  6. 3Kate TaylorCM
  7. 16Annalie LongoLM
  8. 20Emma MainRM
  9. 11Hope BreslinF
  10. 7Isabel CoxLF
  11. 17Mariana SpeckmaierRF

Substitutes

  1. 10Alyssa WhinhamSUB
  2. 12Brianna EdwardsSUB
  3. 2Zoe McmeekenSUB
  4. 26Tiana JaberSUB
  5. 27Helena ErringtonSUB

Timeline

  1. 42' Mariana Speckmaier (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 42' Emina Ekic (Melbourne City Women) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45'+2' Hope Breslin (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 51' Goal! Melbourne City Women 1, Wellington Phoenix 0. Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julia Grosso.
  5. 61' Annalie Longo (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 71' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Tiana Jaber replaces Hope Breslin.
  7. 71' Substitution, Melbourne City Women. Bryleeh Henry replaces Karly Roestbakken.
  8. 71' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Zoe McMeeken replaces Emma Main.
  9. 71' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Alyssa Whinham replaces Michaela Foster.
  10. 74' Goal! Melbourne City Women 2, Wellington Phoenix 0. Emina Ekic (Melbourne City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniela Galic.
  11. 77' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Helena Errington replaces Mackenzie Barry because of an injury.
  12. 78' Goal! Melbourne City Women 2, Wellington Phoenix 1. Mariana Speckmaier (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  13. 82' Substitution, Melbourne City Women. Leticia McKenna replaces Daniela Galic because of an injury.
  14. 86' Second yellow card to Emina Ekic (Melbourne City Women) for a bad foul.
  15. 89' Substitution, Melbourne City Women. Leah Davidson replaces Rhianna Pollicina.

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