Melbourne City vs Western United — A-League Men
A-League MenA-League 21/22
Sat 4 Dec··Matchday 3·Western United won
Match overview
12 priority stats · full time- 9Corners4
- 2Cards1
- 21Shots6
- 5Shots on target1
- 11Fouls8
- 26Throw-ins18
- 0Offsides1
- 5Goal kicks19
- 0Saves5
- 16Tackles27
- 13Interceptions21
- 10Dribbles13
Period
Match statistics
| Melbourne City | Statistic | Western United |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 9 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 21 | Total shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 11 | Fouls | 8 |
| 26 | Throw-ins | 18 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Goal kicks | 19 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 5 |
| 16 | Tackles | 27 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 21 |
| 10 | Dribbles | 13 |
| 65 | Ball possession | 35 |
| 709 | Passes | 377 |
| 6 | Free kicks | 11 |
| 602 | Accurate passes | 261 |
| Shots | ||
| 13 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 11 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 10 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 26 | Throw-ins | 18 |
| 5 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 35 | Accurate long balls | 24 |
| 116 | Final third entries | 48 |
| Duels | ||
| 47% | Duels won (%) | 53% |
| 11 | Dispossessed | 9 |
| 10 | Dribbles | 13 |
| 31% | Ground duels (%) | 51% |
| 24% | Aerial duels (%) | 10% |
| Defending | ||
| 8% | Tackles won (%) | 16% |
| 13 | Interceptions | 21 |
| 14 | Clearances | 24 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 5 | Goal kicks | 19 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.3 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.2 |
| Melbourne City | Statistic | Western United |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 1 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 8 | Total shots | 4 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 8 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Goal kicks | 7 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 8 | Tackles | 9 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 63 | Ball possession | 37 |
| 362 | Passes | 208 |
| 2 | Free kicks | 6 |
| 301 | Accurate passes | 148 |
| Shots | ||
| 4 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 5 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 8 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 3 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 12 | Accurate long balls | 12 |
| 59 | Final third entries | 28 |
| Duels | ||
| 51% | Duels won (%) | 49% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 6 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 12% | Ground duels (%) | 18% |
| 10% | Aerial duels (%) | 3% |
| Defending | ||
| 5% | Tackles won (%) | 5% |
| 5 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 13 | Clearances | 7 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 2 | Goal kicks | 7 |
| Melbourne City | Statistic | Western United |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 8 | Corner kicks | 0 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 13 | Total shots | 2 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 18 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 12 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| 8 | Tackles | 18 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 7 | Dribbles | 10 |
| 68 | Ball possession | 32 |
| 347 | Passes | 169 |
| 4 | Free kicks | 5 |
| 301 | Accurate passes | 113 |
| Shots | ||
| 9 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 1 |
| 7 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 18 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 2 | Accurate crosses | 0 |
| 23 | Accurate long balls | 12 |
| 57 | Final third entries | 20 |
| Duels | ||
| 45% | Duels won (%) | 55% |
| 6 | Dispossessed | 3 |
| 7 | Dribbles | 10 |
| 19% | Ground duels (%) | 33% |
| 14% | Aerial duels (%) | 7% |
| Defending | ||
| 3% | Tackles won (%) | 11% |
| 8 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 1 | Clearances | 17 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 12 |
Line-ups
Player ratings
Melbourne City13 rated
Western United13 rated
Player statistics
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden O'NeillMidfielder | 90′ | 7.7 | 2 | 62/71 | 1 | 3/7 | 3 | |||||
| Jamie MacLarenForward | 90′ | 7.4 | 6 | 10/13 | 1 | 5/10 | ||||||
| Connor MetcalfeMidfielder | 90′ | 7.4 | 50/59 | 4 | 5/11 | 1 | ||||||
| Scott GallowayDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 82/90 | 2 | 3/6 | |||||||
| Scott JamiesonDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 57/76 | 1 | 11/15 | 3 | ||||||
| Curtis GoodDefender | 90′ | 6.7 | 81/96 | 7/8 | 4 | |||||||
| 7Mathew LeckieForward | 90′ | 6.6 | 4 | 48/56 | 3 | 8/21 | 1 | |||||
| Nuno ReisDefender | 90′ | 6.6 | 95/107 | 2 | 3/6 | 2 | ||||||
| Tom GloverGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.1 | 19/25 | |||||||||
| 15Andrew NabboutForward | 75′ | 6.6 | 5 | 34/44 | 2 | 2/9 | ||||||
| Florin BerenguerMidfielder | 63′ | 7.7 | 1 | 37/44 | 3 | 5/6 | 1 | |||||
| Marco TilioForward | 27′ | 6.8 | 2 | 15/15 | 1 | 2/8 | ||||||
| 13Nathaniel AtkinsonMidfielder | 15′ | 6.3 | 1 | 12/13 | 1/9 | 1 | ||||||
| Anthony LesiotisMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Jordon HallDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Matt SuttonGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Raphael RodriguesMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Rostyn GriffithsDefender | — | — |
Western United
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie YoungGoalkeeper | 90′ | 8.0 | 16/37 | 5 | ||||||||
| Ben GaruccioDefender | 90′ | 7.7 | 28/33 | 5/8 | 3 | |||||||
| Josh RisdonDefender | 90′ | 7.7 | 1 | 21/41 | 12/21 | 8 | ||||||
| Neil KilkennyMidfielder | 90′ | 7.4 | 44/60 | 1 | 4/8 | 2 | ||||||
| Alessandro DiamantiMidfielder | 90′ | 7.4 | 1 | 1 | 18/31 | 1 | 10/18 | 3 | ||||
| Tomoki ImaiDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 29/41 | 3/4 | ||||||||
| Lachlan WalesForward | 90′ | 7.1 | 23/28 | 1 | 7/16 | 3 | ||||||
| Léo LacroixDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 1 | 31/38 | 3/8 | |||||||
| Steven LusticaMidfielder | 90′ | 7.1 | 21/27 | 7/10 | 7 | |||||||
| Connor PainForward | 78′ | 6.6 | 2 | 19/26 | 5/8 | |||||||
| Dylan Wenzel-HallsForward | 72′ | 6.6 | 1 | 1 | 4/6 | 2/10 | ||||||
| Dylan PieriasDefender | 18′ | 6.6 | 2/4 | 1 | 2/4 | |||||||
| Adisu BayewMidfielder | 12′ | 6.4 | 5/5 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||||
| Christian TheoharousForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| Jerry SkotadisMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Nicolas MilanovićMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Nikolai Topor-StanleyDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Ryan ScottGoalkeeper | — | — |
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- Home shape
- 4-2-3-1
- Away shape
- 4-2-3-1
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Around this match
Previous meetings
- Sat 24 MayMelbourne City 1-1 Western United
- Fri 16 MayWestern United 0-3 Melbourne City
- Tue 7 JanMelbourne City 2-0 Western United
- Mon 4 NovWestern United 0-1 Melbourne City
- Sun 28 AprMelbourne City 1-0 Western United
- Sun 7 JanWestern United 1-2 Melbourne City
- Sat 21 OctMelbourne City 1-2 Western United
- Sat 22 AprWestern United 1-3 Melbourne City
- Sat 7 JanMelbourne City 4-0 Western United
- Fri 7 OctMelbourne City 2-1 Western United