Australian A-League Women

Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City, 2023-24 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women
Brisbane Roar
  • 59': Tameka Yallop
  • 61': Sharn Freier
FT
2 - 0
Melbourne City

    About

    Brisbane Roar are hosting Melbourne City at Perry Park, Brisbane, 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.
    • 6': Foul by Laura Hughes (Melbourne City Women).
    • 6': Kijah Stephenson (Brisbane Roar Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Mia Corbin (Brisbane Roar Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kijah Stephenson with a cross.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Deborah-Anne De La Harpe (Brisbane Roar Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tameka Yallop.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Alicia Woods (Brisbane Roar Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sharn Freier.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Mia Corbin (Brisbane Roar Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Leah Scarpelli.
    • 12': Ayesha Norrie (Brisbane Roar Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Foul by Bryleeh Henry (Melbourne City Women).
    • 15': Emina Ekic (Melbourne City Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Foul by Holly McQueen (Brisbane Roar Women).
    • 17': Bryleeh Henry (Melbourne City Women) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Emina Ekic.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Tameka Yallop (Brisbane Roar Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mia Corbin.
    • 18': Corner, Brisbane Roar Women. Conceded by Leia Varley.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Deborah-Anne De La Harpe (Brisbane Roar Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tameka Yallop.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Tameka Yallop (Brisbane Roar Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alicia Woods.
    • 22': Corner, Brisbane Roar Women. Conceded by Bárbara.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Leticia McKenna (Melbourne City Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hannah Wilkinson.
    • 24': Corner, Melbourne City Women. Conceded by Tameka Yallop.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Bryleeh Henry (Melbourne City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Hannah Wilkinson with a cross.
    • 26': Delay in match (Melbourne City Women).
    • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 29': Emina Ekic (Melbourne City Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Foul by Alicia Woods (Brisbane Roar Women).
    • 32': Attempt missed. Tameka Yallop (Brisbane Roar Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Deborah-Anne De La Harpe with a cross.
    • 32': Corner, Brisbane Roar Women. Conceded by Karly Roestbakken.
    • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Leia Varley (Melbourne City Women).
    • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Jenna McCormick (Brisbane Roar Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ayesha Norrie with a cross.
    • 36': Substitution, Melbourne City Women. Leah Davidson replaces Leia Varley because of an injury.
    • 37': Corner, Brisbane Roar Women. Conceded by Rebekah Stott.
    • 37': Emina Ekic (Melbourne City Women) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Rhianna Pollicina following a fast break.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Bryleeh Henry (Melbourne City Women) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a fast break.
    • 39': Hand ball by Emina Ekic (Melbourne City Women).
    • 43': Attempt saved. Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bryleeh Henry.
    • 43': Corner, Melbourne City Women. Conceded by Jordan Silkowitz.
    • 45': Foul by Laura Hughes (Melbourne City Women).
    • 45': Tameka Yallop (Brisbane Roar Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Leticia McKenna (Melbourne City Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Brisbane Roar Women 0, Melbourne City Women 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Brisbane Roar Women 0, Melbourne City Women 0.
    • 49': Emina Ekic (Melbourne City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Sharn Freier (Brisbane Roar Women).
    • 49': Sharn Freier (Brisbane Roar Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Emina Ekic (Melbourne City Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Leticia McKenna (Melbourne City Women) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leah Davidson.
    • 54': Foul by Jenna McCormick (Brisbane Roar Women).
    • 54': Hannah Wilkinson (Melbourne City Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Kijah Stephenson (Brisbane Roar Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 59': Goal! Brisbane Roar Women 1, Melbourne City Women 0. Tameka Yallop (Brisbane Roar Women) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alicia Woods following a fast break.
    • 61': Goal! Brisbane Roar Women 2, Melbourne City Women 0. Sharn Freier (Brisbane Roar Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alicia Woods following a fast break.
    • 62': Substitution, Brisbane Roar Women. Mariel Hecher replaces Kijah Stephenson.
    • 63': Bryleeh Henry (Melbourne City Women) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Laura Hughes.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Emina Ekic (Melbourne City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 64': Substitution, Melbourne City Women. Shelby McMahon replaces Leticia McKenna.
    • 65': Substitution, Melbourne City Women. Kiera Meyers replaces Taylor Otto.
    • 66': Corner, Melbourne City Women. Conceded by Alicia Woods.
    • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Leah Scarpelli (Brisbane Roar Women).
    • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 67': Corner, Melbourne City Women. Conceded by Alicia Woods.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Emina Ekic (Melbourne City Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Shelby McMahon.
    • 69': Corner, Brisbane Roar Women. Conceded by Karly Roestbakken.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Mia Corbin (Brisbane Roar Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ayesha Norrie with a cross following a corner.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 72': Corner, Melbourne City Women. Conceded by Jordan Silkowitz.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Mariel Hecher (Brisbane Roar Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Deborah-Anne De La Harpe with a cross.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Shelby McMahon (Melbourne City Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kiera Meyers.
    • 75': Delay in match (Melbourne City Women).
    • 77': Substitution, Brisbane Roar Women. Ashlee Brodigan replaces Mia Corbin.
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Foul by Laura Hughes (Melbourne City Women).
    • 79': Holly McQueen (Brisbane Roar Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Laura Hughes (Melbourne City Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Ayesha Norrie (Brisbane Roar Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Ayesha Norrie (Brisbane Roar Women).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 87': Foul by Ashlee Brodigan (Brisbane Roar Women).
    • 87': Rebekah Stott (Melbourne City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Rebekah Stott (Melbourne City Women).
    • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 89': Substitution, Melbourne City Women. Isabella Accardo replaces Hannah Wilkinson.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Sharn Freier (Brisbane Roar Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Mariel Hecher (Brisbane Roar Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90': Corner, Brisbane Roar Women. Conceded by Bárbara.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Brisbane Roar Women. Conceded by Shelby McMahon.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Melbourne City Women. Shelby McMahon is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Melbourne City Women. Conceded by Holly McQueen.
    • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Bryleeh Henry (Melbourne City Women) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rebekah Stott.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Brisbane Roar Women 2, Melbourne City Women 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Brisbane Roar Women 2, Melbourne City Women 0.

    Statistics

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    5 Fouls 5
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 7
    5 Saves 4
    66 Possession 34
    15 SHOTS 17
    4 ON GOAL 8
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    418 Accurate Passes 164
    505 Passes 246
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    3 Accurate Crosses 7
    11 Crosses 19
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    42 Long Balls 58
    21 Accurate Long Balls 14
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.2
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    9 Effective Tackles 16
    15 Tackles 26
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    7 Interceptions 18
    16 Effective Clearances 17
    16 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: Australian A-League Women

    Venue: Perry Park
    Location: Brisbane, Australia
    Attendance: 2,158

    Line-Ups

    BRI Brisbane Roar (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    29 Jordan Silkowitz (GK)
    5 Jenna Mccormick
    17 Leah Scarpelli
    6 Holly Mcqueen
    11 Sharn Freier Yellow Card
    3 Deborah De La Harpe
    7 Ayesha Norrie
    13 Tameka Yallop
    32 Alicia Woods
    4 Kijah Stephenson
    9 Mia Corbin
    Brisbane Roar Substitutes:
    Keeley Richards, Hollie Palmer, Ashlee Brodigan, Mariel Hecher, Rebecca Kirkup.

    MBC Melbourne City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    88 Bárbara (GK)
    5 Taylor Otto
    13 Rebekah Stott
    16 Karly Roestbakken
    2 Leia Varley
    6 Leticia Mckenna
    10 Rhianna Pollicina
    14 Laura Hughes Yellow Card
    17 Hannah Wilkinson
    11 Emina Ekic
    22 Bryleeh Henry
    Melbourne City Substitutes:
    Kiera Meyers, Melissa Barbieri, Leah Davidson, Shelby Mcmahon, Isabella Accardo.

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