Australian A-League Men

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne Victory, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 44': Bozhidar Kraev
  • 76': Brandon Borrello
  • 87': Nicolas Milanovic
  • 90'+4': Marcus Antonsson
FT
4 - 2
Melbourne Victory
  • 34': Nishan Velupillay
  • 41': Reno Piscopo

About

Western Sydney Wanderers are hosting Melbourne Victory at CommBank Stadium, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 16': Bozhidar Kraev (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 16'
  • 34': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 34'
  • 41': Reno Piscopo (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 41'
  • 44': Bozhidar Kraev (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 44'
  • 45': Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 45'
  • 61': Alex Gersbach (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 61'
  • 61': Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 61'
  • 61': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 61'
  • 61': Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 61'
  • 73': Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 73'
  • 76': Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 76'
  • 86': Juan Mata (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 86'
  • 87': Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 87'
  • 88': Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) Yellow Card at 88'
  • 90'+3': Jarrod Carluccio (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 93'
  • 90'+4': Marcus Antonsson (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 94'

Statistics

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9 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 3
5 Saves 5
56.1 Possession 43.9
18 SHOTS 21
9 ON GOAL 9
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
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
5 Blocked Shots 5
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: CommBank Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 10,387

A-League Men Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Auckland FC 9 +7 20
2 Sydney FC 9 +8 18
3 Brisbane Roar 9 +4 15
4 Melbourne City FC 9 +3 13
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WSW Western Sydney Wanderers (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
20 Lawrence Thomas (GK)
4 Alex Bonetig
22 Anthony Pantazopoulos
19 Jack Clisby
2 Gabriel Cleur
18 Oscar Priestman
25 Josh Brillante
7 Zachary Sapsford
26 Brandon Borrello
23 Bozhidar Kraev Yellow Card
21 Aydan Hammond
Western Sydney Wanderers Substitutes:
Juan Mata, Jarrod Carluccio, Jordan Holmes, Dean Pelekanos, Marcus Antonsson, Nicolas Milanovic, Alex Gersbach.

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

No. Name
1 Mitch Langerak (GK)
21 Roderick Miranda
5 Brendan Hamill
28 Kasey Bos
22 Joshua Rawlins
27 Reno Piscopo
14 Jordi Valadon
6 Ryan Teague
10 Bruno Fornaroli
17 Nishan Velupillay
7 Daniel Arzani
Melbourne Victory Substitutes:
Nikolaos Vergos, Daniel Graskoski, Adama Traoré, Zinédine Machach, Clarismario Rodrigues, Fabian Monge, Lachlan Jackson.

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