Australian A-League Women

Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets , 2023-24 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women
Melbourne Victory
  • 2': Rachel Lowe
  • 65': Rachel Lowe
  • 66': Ella O'Grady
  • 88': Rebecca Burrows (OG)
FT
4 - 0
Newcastle Jets

    About

    Melbourne Victory are hosting Newcastle Jets at Home of the Matildas, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Newcastle Jets 0. Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
    • 6': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Elizabeth Copus-Brown tries a through ball, but Melindaj Barbieri is caught offside.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Lara Gooch (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 7': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Lydia Williams.
    • 11': Elise Kellond-Knight (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Emma Dundas (Newcastle Jets).
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rachel Lowe.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 13': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Natasha Prior.
    • 14': Foul by Natasha Prior (Newcastle Jets).
    • 14': Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Jessika Nash tries a through ball, but McKenzie Weinert is caught offside.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alana Murphy.
    • 16': Offside, Melbourne Victory. McKenzie Weinert tries a through ball, but Kurea Okino is caught offside.
    • 17': Foul by McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory).
    • 17': Lorena Baumann (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Elizabeth Copus-Brown (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory).
    • 19': Attempt missed. McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kurea Okino.
    • 21': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Natasha Prior.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Beattie Goad.
    • 26': Beattie Goad (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Claudia Cicco (Newcastle Jets).
    • 26': Attempt saved. Lara Gooch (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emma Dundas.
    • 26': Elizabeth Copus-Brown (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Foul by Beattie Goad (Melbourne Victory).
    • 27': Emma Dundas (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Foul by McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory).
    • 28': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Claudia Cicco.
    • 29': Foul by Lara Gooch (Newcastle Jets).
    • 29': Tori Hansen (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Claudia Cicco (Newcastle Jets).
    • 29': Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Elise Kellond-Knight (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jessika Nash.
    • 34': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Isobel Nino.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Melindaj Barbieri (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lara Gooch.
    • 41': Foul by McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory).
    • 41': Natasha Prior (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 44': Foul by Lorena Baumann (Newcastle Jets).
    • 44': McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Kurea Okino (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 45': Attempt missed. McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Elise Kellond-Knight.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Alexandra Huynh (Newcastle Jets).
    • 45'+2': Jamilla Rankin (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Jamilla Rankin (Melbourne Victory).
    • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Melbourne Victory 1, Newcastle Jets 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Melbourne Victory 1, Newcastle Jets 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Emily Gielnik replaces Kurea Okino.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Emily Gielnik (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Beattie Goad.
    • 49': Foul by Jamilla Rankin (Melbourne Victory).
    • 49': Lauren Allan (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Jamilla Rankin (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Alexandra Huynh (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 55': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Lara Gooch tries a through ball, but Lauren Allan is caught offside.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Emily Gielnik (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rachel Lowe.
    • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Emily Gielnik (Melbourne Victory).
    • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 61': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Ella O'Grady replaces Emily Gielnik because of an injury.
    • 64': Hand ball by Claudia Cicco (Newcastle Jets).
    • 65': Goal! Melbourne Victory 2, Newcastle Jets 0. Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Rebecca Burrows (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 66': Foul by Rebecca Burrows (Newcastle Jets).
    • 66': McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Goal! Melbourne Victory 3, Newcastle Jets 0. Ella O'Grady (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alana Murphy with a through ball.
    • 68': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Beattie Goad tries a through ball, but Ella O'Grady is caught offside.
    • 69': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Milan Hammond replaces Melindaj Barbieri.
    • 69': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Sophie Hoban replaces Lauren Allan.
    • 72': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Sara D'Appolonia replaces Elise Kellond-Knight.
    • 75': Foul by McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory).
    • 75': Lorena Baumann (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Beattie Goad (Melbourne Victory).
    • 75': Milan Hammond (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 76': Foul by Emma Dundas (Newcastle Jets).
    • 76': McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Delay in match because of an injury McKenzie Weinert (Melbourne Victory).
    • 77': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Ava Briedis replaces McKenzie Weinert.
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 77': Lara Gooch (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Ava Briedis (Melbourne Victory).
    • 78': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Kayla Morrison.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Emma Dundas (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
    • 78': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Josie Wilson replaces Elizabeth Copus-Brown.
    • 79': Foul by Lorena Baumann (Newcastle Jets).
    • 79': Rachel Lowe (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 81': Sophie Hoban (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Gema Simon replaces Claudia Cicco.
    • 86': Ava Briedis (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Lorena Baumann (Newcastle Jets).
    • 87': Attempt missed. Ella O'Grady (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Beattie Goad.
    • 87': Foul by Lorena Baumann (Newcastle Jets).
    • 87': Jessika Nash (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Own Goal by Rebecca Burrows, Newcastle Jets. Melbourne Victory 4, Newcastle Jets 0.
    • 90': Foul by Ava Briedis (Melbourne Victory).
    • 90': Natasha Prior (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Beattie Goad (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamilla Rankin.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Ava Briedis (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ella O'Grady.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Isobel Nino.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Gema Simon (Newcastle Jets).
    • 90'+4': Jessika Nash (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Ava Briedis (Melbourne Victory).
    • 90'+4': Lorena Baumann (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 4, Newcastle Jets 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 4, Newcastle Jets 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 4, Newcastle Jets 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    2 Corner Kicks 5
    5 Saves 2
    45.9 Possession 54.1
    6 SHOTS 17
    2 ON GOAL 9
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    195 Accurate Passes 277
    309 Passes 359
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
    0 Accurate Crosses 3
    7 Crosses 26
    0.0 Cross % 0.1
    60 Long Balls 62
    25 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    7 Effective Tackles 8
    8 Tackles 11
    0.9 Tackle % 0.7
    13 Interceptions 24
    12 Effective Clearances 13
    12 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: Australian A-League Women

    Venue: Home of the Matildas
    Location: Melbourne, Australia
    Attendance: 1,796

    Line-Ups

    MBV Melbourne Victory (4-3-3)

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

    NEW Newcastle Jets (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Isobel Nino (GK)
    4 Natasha Prior
    15 Alexandra Huynh
    22 Lorena Baumann
    3 Claudia Cicco
    28 Emma Dundas
    10 Libby Copus-Brown
    8 Rebecca Burrows
    9 Mindy Barbieri
    13 Lauren Allan
    25 Lara Gooch
    Newcastle Jets Substitutes:
    Gema Simon, Kiara Rochaix, Sophie Hoban, Milan Hammond, Josie Wilson.

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