Western United 2-1 Melbourne City — A-League, 1 Apr 2021
Western United beat Melbourne City 2-1 in the A-League on 1 April 2021 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. C. Noone, L. Wales, B. Berisha got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Western United have won 0 and Melbourne City 5.
Match timeline
- 0-112'assist: J. MacLaren
- 34'Foul
- Half-time0-1
- 54'VARGoal cancelled
- 57'out: B. Hamill
- 57'
- 58'Foul
- 1-161'assist: B. Berisha
- 62'
- 2-166'assist: L. Wales
- 76'out: A. Luna
- 80'
- 80'
- 90'out: J. Skotadis
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Western United
- 7.9Lachlan WalesF
- 7.9Besart BerishaF
- 7.6Ryan ScottG
- 7.2Luke DuzelM
- 7.0Tomislav UskokD
- 6.9Alessandro DiamantiM
- 6.9Iker GuarrotxenaF
- 6.9Ivan VujicaD
- 6.9Dylan PieriasM
- 6.9Kaine SheppardF
- 6.6Andrew DuranteD
- 6.5Connor PainM
- 6.3Tomoki ImaiD
- 6.3Steven LusticaM
- 6.3Jerry SkotadisM
- 6.3Brendan HamillD
Melbourne City
- 8.2Craig NooneM
- 7.6Andrew NabboutM
- 7.5Jamie MacLarenF
- 7.3Nuno ReisD
- 7.3Nathaniel AtkinsonD
- 7.3Florin BerenguerM
- 7.3Adrian LunaM
- 7.2Ben GaruccioD
- 7.2Tom GloverG
- 7.0Curtis GoodD
- 6.6Rostyn GriffithsM
- 6.6Connor MetcalfeM
Line-ups
Melbourne City4-2-3-1
Western United3-4-3
Substitutes
Western UnitedM. Rudan
Substitutes
- 2A. CalverD
- 1F. KurtoG
- 13I. Vujica80'D6.9
- 9K. Sheppard80'F6.9
- 3B. Hamill57'D6.3
- 23A. Diamanti57'M6.9
- 27J. Skotadis90'M6.3
Melbourne CityP. Kisnorbo
Substitutes
- 33M. SuttonG
- 2S. GallowayD
- 14N. TsubakiF
- 20A. Luna76'M7.3
- 23Marco TilioF
- 17Stefan ColakovskiM
- 16Taras GomulkaM
Team statistics
44%Possession56%
9Total shots27
7Shots on target7
1Shots off target14
1Blocked shots6
1Corners12
0Offsides1
10Fouls9
1Yellow cards2
6Goalkeeper saves5
409Total passes505
328Accurate passes422
80%Pass accuracy84%
Western United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lachlan Wales | 89 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Besart Berisha | 80 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Ryan Scott | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Luke Duzel | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Tomislav Uskok | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Alessandro Diamanti | 33 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Iker Guarrotxena | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Ivan Vujica | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Dylan Pierias | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6.9 |
| Kaine Sheppard | 10 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Andrew Durante | 57 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Connor Pain | 80 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Tomoki Imai | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Steven Lustica | 57 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Jerry Skotadis | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Brendan Hamill | 33 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Noone | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8.2 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 90 | – | – | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Jamie MacLaren | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Nuno Reis | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 7.3 |
| Nathaniel Atkinson | 90 | – | – | – | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Florin Berenguer | 76 | – | – | – | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Adrian Luna | 14 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Ben Garuccio | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7.2 |
| Tom Glover | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Curtis Good | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 5 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Rostyn Griffiths | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Connor Metcalfe | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
Recent Form
Western UnitedLWLLW
- L20 Mar 21AMacarthur1-2
- W14 Mar 21HBrisbane Roar1-0
- L10 Mar 21ASydney0-2
- L07 Mar 21HWestern Sydney Wanderers0-1
- W27 Feb 21AMelbourne Victory4-3
Melbourne CityWWWWW
- W26 Mar 21HWestern Sydney Wanderers4-1
- W22 Mar 21HCentral Coast Mariners2-0
- W12 Mar 21HMacarthur3-0
- W06 Mar 21AMelbourne Victory6-0
- W02 Mar 21AWestern Sydney Wanderers2-0
Head-to-head
- 16 Jan 21Melbourne City2-1Western United
- 26 Aug 20Melbourne City2-0Western United
- 19 Aug 20Western United1-3Melbourne City
- 03 Jan 20Melbourne City3-2Western United
- 27 Oct 19Western United1-2Melbourne City
Most recent meetings