Melbourne V vs Central Coast 2025-26 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 35': Claudia Bunge (Melbourne Victory ) Yellow Card at 35'
- 55': Rhianna Pollicina (Melbourne Victory ) Goal at 55'
- 61': Annalise Rasmussen (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Isabel Gomez (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 61'
- 77': Tamar Levin (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 77'
- 77': Annabel Martin (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 77'
- 79': Sienna Techera (Melbourne Victory ) Substitution at 79'
- 81': Tiana Fuller (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 81'
- 89': Grace Maher (Melbourne Victory ) Yellow Card at 89'
- 90': Rosie Curtis (Melbourne Victory ) Substitution at 90'
Game Information
Venue: Home of the Matildas
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 918
Australian A-League Women Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3 | Melbourne Victory | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| +2 | Brisbane Roar | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| +2 | Sydney FC | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| +4 | Melbourne City | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Statistics
MBV |
||
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 54.8 | Possession | 45.2 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | 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 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Melbourne Victory (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Courtney Newbon (GK) |
| 18 | Kayla Ann Morrison |
| 3 | Claudia Bunge  |
| 81 | Grace Maher |
| 66 | Alana Jancevski |
| 19 | Zoe Mcmeeken |
| 10 | Rhianna Pollicina |
| 23 | Rachel Lowe |
| 5 | Sofia Sakalis |
| 9 | Holly Furphy |
| 16 | Kennedy White |
Central Coast Mariners (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Willacy (GK) |
| 18 | Taren King |
| 3 | Elizabeth Barwick-Grey |
| 23 | Lorena Baumann |
| 13 | Kaiya Buchanan |
| 7 | Avaani Prakash |
| 16 | Tess Quilligan |
| 14 | Greta Kraszula |
| 17 | Jynaya Dos Santos |
| 26 | Isabella Coco-Di Sipio |
| 22 | Peta Trimis |
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