Australian A-League Men

Melbourne City vs Western Sydney 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

  • 16': Dimitrios Petratos (OG)
  • 36': Jamie Maclaren
  • 60': Marco Tilio
FT
3 - 3
  • 5': James Troisi
  • 9': Jack Rodwell
  • 68': Keijiro Ogawa

Introduction

Melbourne City FC are hosting Western Sydney Wanderers at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 5': Goal! Melbourne City FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1. James Troisi (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Keanu Baccus.
  • 9': Goal! Melbourne City FC 0, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2. Jack Rodwell (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dimitrios Petratos with a through ball.
  • 16': Own Goal by Dimitrios Petratos, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Melbourne City FC 1, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2.
  • 34': Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Goal! Melbourne City FC 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Scott Jamieson with a cross following a corner.
  • 44': Thomas Aquilina (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Melbourne City FC 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Melbourne City FC 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2.
  • 56': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Marco Tilio replaces Florin Berenguer.
  • 60': Goal! Melbourne City FC 3, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2. Marco Tilio (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Nabbout.
  • 67': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Terry Antonis replaces Keanu Baccus.
  • 68': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Tomer Hemed replaces Dimitrios Petratos.
  • 68': Goal! Melbourne City FC 3, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3. Keijiro Ogawa (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steven Ugarkovic with a through ball.
  • 78': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Mark Natta replaces Rhys Williams because of an injury.
  • 90'+3': Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 3,376

Australian A-League Men Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+13 Wellington Phoenix FC 26 50 4
+18 Central Coast Mariners 25 49 6
+11 Melbourne Victory 26 42 4
0 Macarthur FC 26 41 7
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Statistics

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11 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
6 Corner Kicks 10
1 Saves 2
46.1 Possession 53.9
13 SHOTS 19
5 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
363 Accurate Passes 434
452 Passes 517
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 8
13 Crosses 26
0.0 Cross % 0.3
57 Long Balls 70
28 Accurate Long Balls 42
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 6
12 Effective Tackles 10
21 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 17
20 Effective Clearances 17
20 Clearances 17

Line-Ups

MCY Melbourne City FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Thomas Glover (GK)
5 Rostyn Griffiths
4 Nuno Reis
3 Scott Jamieson
2 Scott Galloway
10 Florin Berenguer
18 Connor Metcalfe
8 Aiden O'Neill
9 Jamie Maclaren
7 Mathew Leckie Yellow Card
15 Andrew Nabbout

WSW Western Sydney Wanderers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
20 Tomás Mejías (GK)
4 Rhys Williams
22 Johnny Koutroumbis
3 Adama Traoré
39 Thomas Aquilina Yellow Card
5 Jack Rodwell
8 Steven Ugarkovic
17 Keanu Baccus
11 Keijiro Ogawa
14 James Troisi
23 Dimitrios Petratos

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