Preview match

MATCH REPORT

Australia - A-League - 04/28/24 03:00 - 26.Round

Stadium Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Capacity 30050
Surface grass
Referee Adam Kersey

1-0 [90‘]

15‘
30‘
45‘
60‘
75‘
90‘

1-0 [90‘]

(Jakoliš) MacLaren [1-0]
19‘
Leckie
28‘
1-0 HT
52‘
Ruhs
Natel Lopane
61‘
Arslan Caputo
62‘
66‘
Walatee Wales
66‘
Donachie
Jakoliš Talbot
73‘
MacLaren Schreiber
90‘
1-0 FT

Goals and Highlights

1-0

Match stats

CARDS 1 0

Ball possession
50%
50%

CARDS 1 0

Total shots
15
13
On goal
5
5
Corners
5
9
Dangerous attack
64
44
Attack
119
78
Passes total
504
496
Accurate passes
412 (82%)
416 (84%)
Key passes
12
9
Crosses
4/20(20%)
5/24(21%)
Dribbles
10/13 (77%)
7/19(37%)

ODDS

Match
1 X 2
Opening odds -227 300 600
Pre match odds -278 475 600
Asian handicap
Line 1 2 Line
-1.5 -106 -128 +1.5
-1.25 -133 100 +1.25
-1.75 116 -164 +1.75
Goals
Line Under Over
2.5 275 -345
Corners
Line Under Over
11.0 -125 100

Lineups

Status: Confirmed lineup

Melbourne City

Status: Confirmed lineup

Western United

Missings

Arion Sulemani
CF
57
Sulemani
0‘ 0 0+0
Benjamin Mazzeo
RW 3
11
Mazzeo
300‘ 10 2+0
Scott Galloway
LB 2
9
Galloway
791‘ 12 0+1
Andrew Nabbout
RW 2
5
Nabbout
434‘ 10 0+0
Marco Tilio
LM
3
Tilio
212‘ 4 1+0
+4 Out of selection
Jacob Tratt
CB 1
14
Tratt
893‘ 10 0+0
Ramy Najjarine
LM 3
11
Najjarine
394‘ 13 0+1
Noah Botic
CF 1
7
Botic
1333‘ 19 5+1
Rhys Bozinovski
CM 2
7
Bozinovski
211‘ 10 0+0
Nikita Rukavytsya
CF 3
3
Rukavytsya
376‘ 15 2+0
Daniel Penha
CF
3
Penha
1730‘ 22 7+4
Joshua Risdon
RB 1
3
Risdon
1829‘ 21 1+4
+1 Out of selection

Lineups

  • no photo 1
    1
    Young
    2520‘ 28 0+1 8.4
  • no photo 14
    1
    Fernández
    906‘ 12 0+1 7.2
    no photo 26
    1
    Souprayen
    1890‘ 21 2+2 7.5
    no photo 4
    2
    Reis
    1082‘ 15 1+0 8.1
    no photo 6
    1
    Ugarkovic
    2068‘ 27 3+4 7.3
  • no photo 8
    1
    Jeggo
    1043‘ 14 0+1 7.3
    no photo 7
    2
    Leckie
    699‘ 13 1+2 7.3
  • no photo 11
    Natel
    1633‘ 25 6+6 7.3
    no photo 10
    Arslan
    1915‘ 24 13+7 7.8
    no photo 44
    1
    Jakoliš
    1826‘ 24 2+7 7.8
  • no photo 9
    1
    1
    MacLaren
    2116‘ 28 10+2 7.6
  • no photo 9
    2
    Ruhs
    1395‘ 24 4+2 6.4
    no photo 39
    LM 3
    Grimaldi
    937‘ 23 5+1 7.0
  • no photo 8
    Wales
    2242‘ 27 2+5 6.7
    no photo 32
    1
    Thurgate
    2374‘ 27 1+2 7.1
    no photo 21
    1
    Pasquali
    1247‘ 21 0+0 7.1
    no photo 77
    2
    Danzaki
    1186‘ 20 2+2 7.1
  • no photo 6
    CB 1
    Imai
    2160‘ 24 0+0 7.3
    no photo 22
    3
    2
    Vidmar
    1013‘ 13 0+0 7.0
    no photo 4
    2
    Donachie
    891‘ 10 1+0 7.0
    no photo 17
    Garuccio
    2035‘ 23 3+1 7.1
  • no photo 1
    1
    Heward-Belle
    1980‘ 22 0+0 7.2
4-2-3-1
Coach: A. Vidmar
4-4-2
Coach J. Aloisi

Stats:

shots

Player MacLaren 4
Player Danzaki 3
Player Wales 3
Player Ruhs 2
Player Natel 2
Player Fernández 2

Acc. Passes

Player Schreiber 100% (1)
Player Arslan 97% (47)
Player Imai 91% (46)
Player Walatee 90% (10)
Player Souprayen 90% (62)
Player Danzaki 88% (25)

dribbles

Player Grimaldi 7 (3)
Player Garuccio 5 (3)
Player Jakoliš 4 (2)
Player Arslan 3 (3)
Player Danzaki 3 (0)
Player Fernández 2 (2)

Key Passes

Player Jakoliš 5
Player Arslan 4
Player Garuccio 3
Player MacLaren 2
Player Wales 1
Player Natel 1

goals

Arslan 13
MacLaren 10
Natel 6
Dentakis 5
Ugarkovic 3
Jakoliš 2

goals

Penha 7
Botic 5
Grimaldi 5
Ruhs 4
Garuccio 3
Wales 2

assists

Arslan 7
Jakoliš 7
Natel 6
Ugarkovic 4
Caputo 3
Behich 2

assists

Wales 5
Penha 4
Risdon 4
Ruhs 2
Danzaki 2
Thurgate 2

Yellow Cards

Jeggo 5
Talbot 5
Good 4
Jakoliš 4
Souprayen 4
Dentakis 4

Yellow Cards

Risdon 11
Imai 5
Garuccio 4
Ruhs 4
Luštica 4
Grimaldi 4

Key Passes

Arslan 70
Jakoliš 56
Natel 37
Ugarkovic 23
Lopane 19
Behich 15

Key Passes

Wales 56
Garuccio 37
Penha 31
Risdon 26
Thurgate 25
Grimaldi 22

Acc. Passes

Behich 88%
Sakhi 87%
Arslan 87%
Jeggo 85%
Ugarkovic 84%
Souprayen 81%

Acc. Passes

Imai 87%
Tratt 86%
Thurgate 86%
Donachie 86%
Danzaki 84%
Najjarine 82%

Total Shots

MacLaren 60 (2.22)
Arslan 57 (2.38)
Natel 38 (1.65)
Jakoliš 31 (1.29)
Ugarkovic 19 (0.68)
Sakhi 18 (1.38)

Total Shots

Penha 59 (2.68)
Wales 26 (0.96)
Botic 25 (1.32)
Grimaldi 24 (1.04)
Ruhs 24 (0.96)
Risdon 19 (0.95)

BENCH

Max Caputo
CF 2
37 Caputo
543‘ 21 1+3 6.4
Alessandro Lopane
CM 1
21 Lopane
910‘ 25 1+0 6.8
Antonis Dentakis
CM 2
17 Dentakis
741‘ 22 5+2
Curtis Good
CB 1
22 Good
1784‘ 21 1+1
Zane Schreiber
MF
35 Schreiber
45‘ 6 0+0
Callum Talbot
RB 2
2
25 Talbot
1822‘ 23 0+0 6.7
Patrick Beach
GK 3
2
33 Beach
0‘ 0 0+0
Steven Luštica
CM 1
10 Luštica
907‘ 15 0+0
Matthew Sutton
GK 2
33 Sutton
450‘ 5 0+0
Connor O'Toole
LB 2
24 O'Toole
130‘ 7 1+0
Jake Najdovski
CF 3
49 Najdovski
62‘ 6 0+0
Abel Walatee
CF
45 Walatee
56‘ 3 1+0 6.4
CF
0‘ 0 0+0 6.2
Charbel Shamoon
Shamoon
0‘ 0 0+0
Goal fact

Melbourne City

  • No fresh injuries, same starting lineup?

    The coach can use same last starting lineup as there are not reported major missings for this match.

  • Good form in the last 5 home games for Melbourne City

    In the last 5 games at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium form record is (3W, 2D, 0L) which is a reward for Melbourne City fans with 0 average home attendance.

  • Unbeaten run (6) at home stadium

    Melbourne City are unbeaten in their last 6 home games in A-League (4W, 2D). Players scored 17 goals and 0 conceded in that run.

Western United

Melbourne City

Summary

Western United

H2H

4
2

H2H (HOME/AWAY)

3
3

FORM

1.67
1.33

FORM (HOME/AWAY)

2.33
1.17
Melbourne City

Team Strength

Western United
76% Avg. minutes played (last 6) 77%
0 Changes (vs. last game) 2
0 Fresh important missings 0
2 Missings 4

Head to head

Melbourne City 67%
4wins
0 draws
2 wins
6 matches
33% Western United
OVER 1.5
100% 6/6 times
OVER 2.5
83% 5/6 times
OVER 3.5
33% 2/6 times
BTTS
67% 4/6 times
CARDS
3.7 Ø
Corners
10 Ø

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
01/07/24 A-League
Western United Western United
1-2
Melbourne City Melbourne City
1-0 14 - 19 9- 6 38 - 52 5 - 8 2 (74%)
1 (72%)
300 300 -120
10/21/23 A-League
Melbourne City Melbourne City
1-2
Western United Western United
0-0 16 - 16 7- 4 68 - 67 2 - 4 2 (55%)
4 (43%)
-161 333 400
04/22/23 A-League
Western United Western United
1-3
Melbourne City Melbourne City
1-1 12 - 12 6- 7 54 - 54 6 - 2 1 (58%)
3 (68%)
310 290 -125
01/07/23 A-League
Melbourne City Melbourne City
4-0
Western United Western United
3-0 15 - 11 7- 1 34 - 55 3 - 6 0 (73%)
1 (68%)
-167 333 400
10/07/22 A-League
Melbourne City Melbourne City
2-1
Western United Western United
1-0 22 - 10 11- 4 58 - 34 11 - 3 4 (48%)
3 (74%)
100 275 275
05/28/22 A-League
Melbourne City Melbourne City
0-2
Western United Western United
0-2 16 - 7 6- 2 85 - 40 9 - 1 1 (71%)
1 (77%)
-125 260 350
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Team form

2.33 1.67 (+-28%) total
1.33 (+-11%) total 1.50
Western United

Melbourne City Last 6 Matches

OVER 1.5
83% 5/6 times
OVER 2.5
83% 5/6 times
OVER 3.5
33% 2/6 times
BTTS
50% 3/6 times
CARDS
4.3 Ø
Corners
11.2 Ø
5.5 A-League
Melbourne Victory
03:00
Melbourne City

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
20.4 A-League
Western Sydney Wanderers Western Sydney Wanderers
1 - 2
Melbourne City Melbourne City
0-2 20 - 11 8 - 2 74 - 42 6 - 4 3 (50%)
0 (63%)
240 300 -105
14.4 A-League
Melbourne City Melbourne City
8 - 0
Perth Glory Perth Glory
5-0 25 - 9 11 - 4 58 - 46 5 - 4 3 (59%)
3 (62%)
-278 425 650
6.4 A-League
Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory
2 - 1
Melbourne City Melbourne City
1-1 22 - 8 5 - 2 50 - 50 11 - 7 0 (73%)
3 (63%)
150 240 188
2.4 A-League
Central Coast Mariners Central Coast Mariners
2 - 1
Melbourne City Melbourne City
0-0 12 - 19 4 - 9 33 - 59 4 - 7 2 (71%)
3 (51%)
140 260 180
30.3 A-League
Melbourne City Melbourne City
0 - 0
Newcastle Jets Newcastle Jets
0-0 19 - 10 9 - 3 91 - 26 8 - 1 0 (54%)
3 (63%)
-250 425 550
12.3 A-League
Melbourne City Melbourne City
7 - 0
Western Sydney Wanderers Western Sydney Wanderers
4-0 21 - 12 12 - 5 61 - 40 8 - 2 0 (52%)
4 (45%)
-110 260 275
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Western United Last 6 Matches

OVER 1.5
100% 6/6 times
OVER 2.5
83% 5/6 times
OVER 3.5
83% 5/6 times
BTTS
83% 5/6 times
CARDS
5.3 Ø
Corners
11 Ø

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
21.4 A-League
Perth Glory Perth Glory
3 - 4
Western United Western United
1-1 17 - 10 9 - 6 49 - 56 6 - 2 4 (65%)
2 (59%)
125 280 188
16.4 A-League
Western United Western United
3 - 3
Adelaide United Adelaide United
2-1 17 - 23 8 - 8 51 - 60 7 - 7 1 (62%)
2 (67%)
163 320 130
13.4 A-League
Western United Western United
0 - 2
Central Coast Mariners Central Coast Mariners
0-0 11 - 13 0 - 6 58 - 49 5 - 5 2 (57%)
2 (72%)
260 300 -110
6.4 A-League
Western United Western United
4 - 2
Macarthur Macarthur
0-2 26 - 20 10 - 5 66 - 52 8 - 5 3 (65%)
2 (70%)
105 320 220
29.3 A-League
Adelaide United Adelaide United
4 - 1
Western United Western United
1-0 20 - 12 7 - 7 34 - 54 2 - 4 1 (58%)
0 (66%)
-105 350 200
14.3 A-League
Western United Western United
2 - 2
Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory
1-0 9 - 8 5 - 2 51 - 44 9 - 6 1 (63%)
1 (65%)
260 300 -110
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Standings

Regular Season
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. Central Coast Mariners 27 17 4 6 49:27 55
2.63 44% 1.9 4.2 81% 59% 2.81
2. Wellington Phoenix 27 15 8 4 42:26 53
2.00 52% 1.8 4.1 70% 48% 2.52
3. Melbourne Victory 27 10 12 5 43:33 42
1.38 67% 2.0 7.6 78% 45% 2.81
4. Sydney 27 12 5 10 52:41 41
1.38 67% 1.7 6.6 93% 63% 3.44
5. Macarthur 27 11 8 8 45:48 41
1.50 70% 2.4 6.1 89% 67% 3.44
6. Melbourne City 27 11 6 10 50:38 39
2.00 48% 1.9 6.1 71% 56% 3.26
7. Western Sydney Wanderers 27 11 4 12 44:48 37
1.13 59% 1.7 5.0 74% 67% 3.41
8. Adelaide United 27 9 5 13 52:53 32
1.63 67% 1.8 7.4 88% 70% 3.89
9. Brisbane Roar 27 8 6 13 42:55 30
1.00 74% 1.9 6.7 92% 70% 3.59
10. Newcastle Jets 27 6 10 11 39:47 28
1.13 63% 1.5 5.6 85% 59% 3.19
11. Western United 27 7 5 15 36:55 26
1.38 56% 2.1 5.8 77% 63% 3.37
12. Perth Glory 27 5 7 15 46:69 22
0.25 81% 2.1 5.3 93% 82% 4.26

Cup situation

Competitions
Round of 16
Group Stage
Competitions
Eliminated