Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 29': Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 29'
- 33': Jack Clisby (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 33'
- 41': Oscar Priestman (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 41'
- 45': Aydan Hammond (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 45'
- 57': Aidan Simmons (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 57'
- 57': Alexander Badolato (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 57'
- 57': Reno Piscopo (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 57'
- 57': Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 57'
- 62': Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 62'
- 62': Bozhidar Kraev (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 62'
- 70': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 70'
- 75': Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 75'
- 76': Alexander Badolato (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 76'
- 76': Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 76'
- 79': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Fabian Monge (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 79'
- 87': Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory) Penalty - Scored at 87'
- 90': Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 90'
- 90'+2': Jesse Cameron (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 92'
- 90'+2': Jesse Cameron (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 92'
Statistics
 WSW |
MVC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 6 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 44.4 | Possession | 55.6 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 10,025
A-League Men Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 22 | +13 | 43 |
| 2 | Auckland FC | 22 | +14 | 39 |
| 3 | Melbourne Victory | 22 | +10 | 35 |
| 4 | Adelaide United | 22 | +7 | 35 |
Line-Ups
Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Jack Duncan (GK) |
| 21 | Roderick Miranda |
| 5 | Brendan Hamill |
| 3 | Adama Traoré |
| 2 | Jason Geria |
| 8 | Zinédine Machach |
| 14 | Jordi Valadon  |
| 6 | Ryan Teague |
| 10 | Bruno Fornaroli |
| 19 | Jing Lual |
| 7 | Daniel Arzani |
Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Lawrence Thomas (GK) |
| 4 | Alex Bonetig |
| 25 | Josh Brillante |
| 19 | Jack Clisby |
| 22 | Anthony Pantazopoulos |
| 18 | Oscar Priestman |
| 64 | Juan Mata |
| 21 | Aydan Hammond |
| 14 | Nicolas Milanovic |
| 7 | Zachary Sapsford |
| 26 | Brandon Borrello |
A-League Men News
Patrick Kisnorbo has been charged with rescuing Sydney FC's faltering A-League Men season after manager Ufuk Talay agreed to a mutual termination of his contract.
Straight-shooting Socceroos coach Tony Popovic feels Adrian Segecic is "probably better off" in Croatia after opting to switch allegiances from Australia less than three months out from the World Cup.
Bozhidar Kraev hammers a quality one-touch effort to give the Wanderers the advantage just before half time.
One of Australia's brightest young talents appears to have been lost to the Socceroos without even playing a game, with Portsmouth dynamo Adrian Segecic switching associations to Croatia.
A masterclass from Juan Mata highlighted the A-League weekend, while a keeper howler spelt the end of Giancarlo Italiano's time at the Nix.