Melbourne City 3-2 Western Sydney Wanderers — A-League, 28 Apr 2023
Melbourne City beat Western Sydney Wanderers 3-2 in the A-League on 28 April 2023 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. Brandon Borello, Marco Tilio, Nicolas Milanovic, J. Maclaren got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Melbourne City have won 3 and Western Sydney Wanderers 0, 2 draws.
· kickoff·AAMI Park · Melbourne·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 26'VARPenalty cancelled
- 36'Handball
- 0-141'assist: Amor Layouni
- 45'Time wasting
- 45+1'Foul
- Half-time0-1
- 1-149'assist: Nuno Reis
- 56'
- 61'
- 62'
- 63'
- 68'
- 68'
- 72'
- 1-274'
- 2-275'
- 80'
- 80'
- 81'Argument
- 81'Argument
- 88'
- 3-290+3'assist: Mathew Leckie
- Full-time3-2
Player ratings
9.5
Top rated
Melbourne City
- 9.5Marco TilioF
- 7.9Aiden O NeillM
- 7.3Mathew LeckieF
- 7.3Jamie MacLarenF
- 7.2Florin BerenguerM
- 7.0Richard van der VenneM
- 6.9Nuno ReisD
- 6.9Tom GloverG
- 6.7Curtis GoodD
- 6.3Thomas LamD
- 6.3Callum TalbotD
- 6.2Scott JamiesonD
- 6.2Jordan BosD
- 6.2Andrew NabboutF
Western Sydney Wanderers
- 7.9Lawrence ThomasG
- 7.3Morgan SchneiderlinM
- 7.0Nicolas MilanovicM
- 6.9Romain AmalfitanoM
- 6.9Tomislav MrčelaD
- 6.9Miloš NinkovićF
- 6.9Brandon BorelloF
- 6.7MarceloD
- 6.7Tom BeadlingM
- 6.6Amor LayouniM
- 6.5Yeni N'GbakotoF
- 6.3Oliver BožanićM
- 6.3Kusini YengiF
- 6.3Calem NieuwenhofM
- 6.3Aidan SimmonsD
- 6.2Adama TraoréD
Line-ups
Melbourne City4-3-3
Substitutes
Melbourne CityR. Vidošić
Substitutes
- 7Mathew Leckie63'F7.3
- 33M. SuttonG
- 2S. Galloway88'D
- 3S. Jamieson72'D6.2
- 6T. Lam62'D6.3
- 18J. HallD
- 35R. RodriguesF
Western Sydney WanderersM. Rudan
Substitutes
- 1D. MargushG
- 19D. WilmeringD
- 23Y. N'Gbakoto80'F6.5
- 8O. Bozanic61'M6.3
- 16T. Beadling80'M6.7
- 9K. Yengi68'F6.3
- 14Nicolas Milanovic74'81'68'M7.0
Team statistics
57%Possession43%
19Total shots7
10Shots on target5
4Shots off target1
5Blocked shots1
8Corners1
1Offsides1
16Fouls5
2Yellow cards4
3Goalkeeper saves7
599Total passes459
534Accurate passes405
89%Pass accuracy88%
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Tilio | 90 | 2 | – | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9.5 |
| Aiden O Neill | 72 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7.9 |
| Mathew Leckie | 27 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Jamie MacLaren | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Florin Berenguer | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Richard van der Venne | 63 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Nuno Reis | 62 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Tom Glover | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Curtis Good | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Thomas Lam | 28 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Callum Talbot | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Scott Jamieson | 18 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Jordan Bos | 88 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.2 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6.2 |
Western Sydney Wanderers
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Thomas | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Morgan Schneiderlin | 80 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 22 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Romain Amalfitano | 68 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Tomislav Mrčela | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Miloš Ninković | 68 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Brandon Borello | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | 3 | 6.9 |
| Marcelo | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Tom Beadling | 10 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Amor Layouni | 80 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Yeni N'Gbakoto | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Oliver Božanić | 29 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Kusini Yengi | 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Calem Nieuwenhof | 61 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Aidan Simmons | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Adama Traoré | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Melbourne CityWDWWD
- W22 Apr 23AWestern United3-1
- D15 Apr 23ACentral Coast Mariners1-1
- W10 Apr 23HWellington Phoenix4-1
- W05 Apr 23HMelbourne Victory2-1
- D02 Apr 23HNewcastle Jets1-1
- W21 Apr 23HWellington Phoenix4-0
- W15 Apr 23HMelbourne Victory2-1
- D08 Apr 23AMacarthur2-2
- L31 Mar 23HAdelaide United2-3
- W18 Mar 23ASydney4-0
Head-to-head
- 15 Jan 23Western Sydney Wanderers1-1Melbourne City
- 11 Feb 22Western Sydney Wanderers1-3Melbourne City
- 09 Jan 22Melbourne City3-3Western Sydney Wanderers
- 26 Mar 21Melbourne City4-1Western Sydney Wanderers
- 02 Mar 21Western Sydney Wanderers0-2Melbourne City
- 14 Mar 20Melbourne City1-1Western Sydney Wanderers
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