Melbourne Victory 1-4 Western United — A-League, 21 May 2022
Western United beat Melbourne Victory 4-1 in the A-League Semi-finals on 21 May 2022 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. A. Prijović, J. Brimmer, L. Wales, D. Wenzel-Halls got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Melbourne Victory have won 4 and Western United 0, 1 draw.
· kickoff·AAMI Park · Melbourne·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-118'assist: C. Pain
- 1-137'
- 44'VARPenalty cancelled
- Half-time1-1
- 1-249'assist: D. Wenzel-Halls
- 65'
- 66'Foul
- 72'
- 1-378'assist: A. Prijović
- 81'Persistent fouling
- 84'
- 84'
- 84'
- 90'
- 1-490+9'assist: C. Pain
- Full-time1-4
Player ratings
9.0
Top rated
Melbourne Victory
- 7.3Jake BrimmerM
- 7.2Rai MarchánM
- 6.9Joshua BrillanteM
- 6.9Nicholas D'AgostinoF
- 6.7Roderick MirandaD
- 6.7Jason DavidsonD
- 6.6Francesco MargiottaF
- 6.5Matthew ŠpiranovićD
- 6.5Brendan HamillD
- 6.3Jason GeriaD
- 6.3Nishan VelupillayF
- 6.3Marco RojasM
- 6.3Christopher IkonomidisF
- 6.2Ben FolamiM
- 5.6Ivan KelavaG
Western United
- 9.0Aleksandar PrijovićF
- 8.0Connor PainM
- 7.9Neil KilkennyM
- 7.9Jamie YoungG
- 7.5Dylan Wenzel-HallsM
- 7.2Lachlan WalesM
- 7.0Jerry SkotadisM
- 7.0Ben GaruccioD
- 6.9Tomoki ImaiD
- 6.9Léo LacroixD
- 6.7Steven LusticaM
- 6.3Rhys BozinovskiM
- 6.3Joshua RisdonD
Line-ups
Western United4-2-3-1
Melbourne Victory4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Melbourne VictoryT. Popović
Substitutes
- 7C. Ikonomidis72'F6.3
- 1M. ActonG
- 6L. BroxhamM
- 17B. Hamill84'D6.5
- 16S. NigroD
- 9F. Margiotta84'F6.6
- 24Nishan Velupillay84'F6.3
Western UnitedJ. Aloisi
Substitutes
- 5D. PieriasD
- 10S. Luštica90'65'M6.7
- 33B. CollinsD
- 37R. ScottG
- 38N. BotićF
- 26Nicolas MilanovicF
- 42R. Bozinovski90'M6.3
Team statistics
57%Possession43%
21Total shots8
9Shots on target6
8Shots off target2
4Blocked shots0
4Corners1
1Offsides2
9Fouls10
0Yellow cards2
2Goalkeeper saves8
569Total passes441
464Accurate passes343
82%Pass accuracy78%
Melbourne Victory
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Brimmer | 100 | 1 | – | 3 | 4 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Rai Marchán | 100 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Joshua Brillante | 84 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Nicholas D'Agostino | 100 | – | – | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Roderick Miranda | 100 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jason Davidson | 100 | – | – | – | 3 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Francesco Margiotta | 16 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Matthew Špiranović | 84 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Brendan Hamill | 16 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Jason Geria | 100 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Nishan Velupillay | 16 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Marco Rojas | 72 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Christopher Ikonomidis | 28 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ben Folami | 84 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | 6.2 |
| Ivan Kelava | 100 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.6 |
Western United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksandar Prijović | 100 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | – | – | 9.0 |
| Connor Pain | 100 | – | 2 | – | 3 | 2 | – | 8.0 |
| Neil Kilkenny | 100 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 4 | – | 7.9 |
| Jamie Young | 100 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Dylan Wenzel-Halls | 100 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.5 |
| Lachlan Wales | 100 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Jerry Skotadis | 65 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Ben Garuccio | 100 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Tomoki Imai | 100 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Léo Lacroix | 100 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Steven Lustica | 25 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Rhys Bozinovski | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Joshua Risdon | 100 | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Melbourne VictoryWWWDW
- W17 May 22AWestern United1-0
- W07 May 22ASydney4-1
- W29 Apr 22HWellington Phoenix3-1
- D25 Apr 22ABrisbane Roar1-1
- W22 Apr 22AMacarthur4-1
Western UnitedLWLDL
- L17 May 22HMelbourne Victory0-1
- W14 May 22HWellington Phoenix1-0
- L08 May 22AAdelaide United1-2
- D04 May 22ANewcastle Jets1-1
- L30 Apr 22ACentral Coast Mariners0-1
Head-to-head
- 17 May 22Western United0-1Melbourne Victory
- 23 Mar 22Melbourne Victory1-1Western United
- 26 Dec 21Melbourne Victory3-1Western United
- 20 Nov 21Western United0-1Melbourne Victory
- 28 May 21Western United1-6Melbourne Victory
- 27 Feb 21Melbourne Victory3-4Western United
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