Melbourne Victory 2-1 Western United — A-League, 20 Feb 2024
Melbourne Victory beat Western United 2-1 in the A-League on 20 February 2024 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. Daniel Penha, D. Da Silva got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Melbourne Victory have won 1 and Western United 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 13'
- 17'Foul
- 21'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 56'out: C. Chapman
- 56'out: J. Valadon
- 0-160'assist: M. Ruhs
- 64'out: Z. Machach
- 64'
- 69'
- 77'
- 85'
- 85'
- 1-190+5'assist: Daniel Arzani
- 90+8'Argument
- 2-190+8'assist: Daniel Arzani
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
9.5
Top rated
Melbourne Victory
- 9.5Damien Da SilvaD
- 8.9Daniel ArzaniF
- 7.7Roderick MirandaD
- 7.5Ryan TeagueM
- 7.3Jason GeriaD
- 7.2Jake BrimmerM
- 7.2Ben FolamiM
- 7.0Paul IzzoG
- 7.0Bruno FornaroliF
- 6.9Zinédine MachachM
- 6.9Jordi ValadonD
- 6.9Christopher IkonomidisF
- 6.7Stefan NigroD
- 6.6Fabian MongeM
- 6.6Connor ChapmanD
- 6.3Nishan VelupillayM
Western United
- 7.6Kane VidmarD
- 7.3Daniel PenhaM
- 7.2Tom Heward-BelleG
- 6.9Angus ThurgateM
- 6.9Lachlan WalesM
- 6.9Michael RuhsF
- 6.9Khoder KaddourD
- 6.7Steven LusticaM
- 6.7Tomoki ImaiD
- 6.6Noah BoticF
- 6.5Charbel ShamoonD
- 6.3Matthew GrimaldiM
- 6.3James YorkM
- 6.3Nikita RukavytsyaF
- 6.3Rhys BozinovskiM
Line-ups
Western United4-4-2
Melbourne Victory4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Melbourne VictoryT. Popović
Substitutes
- 19Daniel Arzani46'F8.9
- 7C. Ikonomidis77'F6.9
- 8Z. Machach64'M6.9
- 14C. Chapman56'D6.6
- 40C. SicilianoG
- 27J. Valadon56'D6.9
- 37Kasey BosF
Western UnitedJ. Aloisi
Substitutes
- 33M. SuttonG
- 13N. Rukavytsya85'F6.3
- 42R. Bozinovski69'M6.3
- 39M. Grimaldi64'M6.3
- 34J. York85'M6.3
- 37L. VickeryF
- 36Z. LisolajskiM
Team statistics
68%Possession32%
22Total shots9
7Shots on target3
10Shots off target5
5Blocked shots1
12Corners5
2Offsides1
9Fouls13
2Yellow cards2
2Goalkeeper saves4
634Total passes304
525Accurate passes208
83%Pass accuracy68%
Melbourne Victory
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damien Da Silva | 90 | 2 | – | 3 | 2 | – | – | 9.5 |
| Daniel Arzani | 45 | – | 2 | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | 8.9 |
| Roderick Miranda | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.7 |
| Ryan Teague | 90 | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Jason Geria | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 3 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Jake Brimmer | 64 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Ben Folami | 77 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Paul Izzo | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 90 | – | – | 5 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Zinédine Machach | 26 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Jordi Valadon | 34 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Christopher Ikonomidis | 13 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Stefan Nigro | 56 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Fabian Monge | 56 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Connor Chapman | 34 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Nishan Velupillay | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Western United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kane Vidmar | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 7.6 |
| Daniel Penha | 64 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Tom Heward-Belle | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Angus Thurgate | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Lachlan Wales | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Michael Ruhs | 85 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Khoder Kaddour | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Steven Lustica | 69 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Tomoki Imai | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Noah Botic | 85 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Charbel Shamoon | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Matthew Grimaldi | 26 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| James York | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Nikita Rukavytsya | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Rhys Bozinovski | 21 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Melbourne VictoryDLDDD
- D17 Feb 24AMelbourne City0-0
- L10 Feb 24HMacarthur0-1
- D03 Feb 24ANewcastle Jets1-1
- D26 Jan 24HSydney1-1
- D19 Jan 24AWellington Phoenix1-1
Western UnitedWLDLD
- W16 Feb 24HNewcastle Jets2-0
- L10 Feb 24AWellington Phoenix0-2
- D03 Feb 24HSydney2-2
- L27 Jan 24HWestern Sydney Wanderers0-1
- D12 Jan 24AMacarthur3-3
Head-to-head
- 13 Mar 23Melbourne Victory1-2Western United
- 26 Dec 22Western United1-0Melbourne Victory
- 21 May 22Melbourne Victory1-4Western United
- 17 May 22Western United0-1Melbourne Victory
- 23 Mar 22Melbourne Victory1-1Western United
- 26 Dec 21Melbourne Victory3-1Western United
Most recent meetings