Melbourne City 3-2 Western United — A-League, 3 Jan 2020
Melbourne City beat Western United 3-2 in the A-League on 3 January 2020 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. J. MacLaren, A. Luna, B. Berisha, A. Diamanti got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 1 meeting, Melbourne City have won 1 and Western United 0.
Match timeline
- 1-05'
- 29'
- 2-036'
- 3-044'assist: A. Luna
- Half-time3-0
- 46'
- 51'Valentino Yuel
- 54'
- 65'
- 70'
- 71'out: D. Pierias
- 71'
- 3-175'Penalty
- 78'
- 3-279'Penalty
- 84'
- 85'
- 87'out: S. Galloway
- 90'
- Full-time3-2
Player ratings
8.4
Top rated
Melbourne City
- 8.4Jamie MacLarenF
- 7.9Craig NooneM
- 7.9Adrian LunaM
- 7.3Curtis GoodD
- 7.2Joshua BrillanteM
- 6.9Scott JamiesonD
- 6.8Florin BerenguerM
- 6.8Richard WindbichlerD
- 6.6Scott GallowayD
- 6.6Nathaniel AtkinsonD
- 6.4Lachlan WalesM
- 6.3Rostyn GriffithsM
- 6.2Harrison DelbridgeD
- 5.5Dean BouzanisG
Western United
- 7.4Alessandro DiamantiM
- 7.1Besart BerishaF
- 7.0Jonathan AspropotamitisD
- 6.9Dario JertecM
- 6.8Joshua CavalloM
- 6.7Thiel IradukundaM
- 6.6Sebastian PasqualiD
- 6.6Dylan PieriasD
- 6.4Jerry SkotadisM
- 6.3Andrew DuranteD
- 6.2Apostolos StamatelopoulosM
- 6.2Valentino YuelF
- 6.1Connor PainD
- 5.8Filip KurtoG
Line-ups
Western United4-4-2
Melbourne City4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Melbourne CityE. Mombaerts
Substitutes
- 2S. Galloway87'D6.6
- 4H. Delbridge46'D6.2
- 7R. Griffiths70'M6.3
- 38Y. DukulyF
- 46Joe GauciG
- 30M. NajjarF
- 49Stefan ColakovskiM
Western UnitedM. Rudan
Substitutes
- 24T. Iradukunda54'M6.7
- 5D. Pierias71'D6.6
- 14M. BurgessM
- 26K. Appiah-KubiF
- 30R. ScottG
- 17J. Cavallo71'M6.8
- 28O. DillonD
Team statistics
53%Possession47%
21Total shots8
6Shots on target5
10Shots off target1
5Blocked shots2
6Corners0
1Offsides3
15Fouls13
3Yellow cards3
1Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves3
536Total passes465
462Accurate passes383
86%Pass accuracy82%
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie MacLaren | 90 | 2 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 0 | 8.4 |
| Craig Noone | 90 | – | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Adrian Luna | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Curtis Good | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Joshua Brillante | 90 | – | – | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Scott Jamieson | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Florin Berenguer | 70 | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Richard Windbichler | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Scott Galloway | 9 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Nathaniel Atkinson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Lachlan Wales | 87 | – | – | 3 | 5 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Rostyn Griffiths | 20 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Harrison Delbridge | 33 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Dean Bouzanis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.5 |
Western United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alessandro Diamanti | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.4 |
| Besart Berisha | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.1 |
| Jonathan Aspropotamitis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Dario Jertec | 54 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Joshua Cavallo | 19 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Thiel Iradukunda | 36 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Sebastian Pasquali | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Dylan Pierias | 19 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 6.6 |
| Jerry Skotadis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Andrew Durante | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 71 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Valentino Yuel | 71 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Connor Pain | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Filip Kurto | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.8 |
Recent Form
Melbourne CityLLWLW
- L29 Dec 19ASydney1-2
- L21 Dec 19HMelbourne Victory1-2
- W15 Dec 19ANewcastle Jets4-0
- L06 Dec 19HPerth Glory0-3
- W22 Nov 19AWestern Sydney Wanderers3-2
Western UnitedLDWWL
- L28 Dec 19HWellington Phoenix1-3
- D20 Dec 19AWestern Sydney Wanderers1-1
- W13 Dec 19ABrisbane Roar2-0
- W08 Dec 19HMelbourne Victory3-1
- L01 Dec 19HSydney0-2
Head-to-head
- 27 Oct 19Western United1-2Melbourne City
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