Canberra United vs Melbourne City, 2024-25 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women

Canberra United

81': Aideen Keane

FT
1 - 1

Melbourne City

52': Sally James (OG)

About

Canberra United are hosting Melbourne City at McKellar Park, Canberra, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

Match Commentary

52': Sally James (Canberra United ) Own Goal at 52'
56': Mary Stanic-Floody (Canberra United ) Substitution at 56'
64': Tegan Bertolissio (Canberra United ) Substitution at 64'
71': Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne City) Substitution at 71'
78': Kathryn Harvey (Melbourne City) Substitution at 78'
81': Aideen Keane (Canberra United ) Goal at 81'
84': Alex Mckenzie (Canberra United ) Substitution at 84'
84': Ruby Nathan (Canberra United ) Substitution at 84'
87': Shelby Mcmahon (Melbourne City) Substitution at 87'

Statistics

MBC		CAN
5	Fouls	3
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	4
1	Saves	6
62.4	Possession	37.6
15	SHOTS	6
6	ON GOAL	2
0.4	On Target %	0.3
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
2	Blocked Shots	2
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 Women

Venue: McKellar Park
Location: Canberra, Australia
Attendance: 919

Line-Ups

Canberra United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Sally James (GK)
5	Madison Ayson
3	Elizabeth Anton
25	Darcey Malone
13	Sofia Christopherson
7	Jynaya Dos Santos
12	Hayley Taylor-Young
32	Bethany Gordon
17	Maja Markovski
4	Holly Murray
21	Aideen Keane

Canberra United Substitutes:

Alex Mckenzie, Mary Stanic-Floody, Ruby Nathan, Coco Majstorovic, Tegan Bertolissio.

Melbourne City (4-4-2)

No.	Name
24	Malena Mieres (GK)
5	Taylor Otto
13	Rebekah Stott
16	Karly Roestbakken
8	Alexia Apostolakis
14	Laura Hughes
18	Leah Davidson
6	Leticia Mckenna
19	Lourdes Bosch
22	Bryleeh Henry
17	Mariana Speckmaier

Melbourne City Substitutes:

Kathryn Harvey, Emilia Murray, Rhianna Pollicina, Melissa Barbieri, Shelby Mcmahon.

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