MELBOURNE. Perth Glory W prevails over Western United W 3-1.
The match was played at the AAMI Park stadium in Melbourne on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Caitlin Williams with the help of Emma Kocbek and Janelle Sammutt. The 4th official was Shab Roshan. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.1 degrees Celsius or 64.58 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 7 Total 12
- 3 On Target 6
- 4 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 106 Attack 117
- 79 Dangerous attack 87
- 99 Ball safe 102
- 0 Penalties 1
- 4 Corners 8
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Western United W was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Perth Glory W that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Perth Glory W was more pushing with 87 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Perth Glory W won the match.
Western United W shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Perth Glory W shot 12 times, 6 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Western United W received 3 yellow cards (A. Beard, M. Taranto and T. Vlajnić). Regarding the opposition, Perth Glory W received 1 yellow card (E. Anton).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Western United W will stay with 27 points to hold in the 1st place. Talking about the opposition, Perth Glory W will have 12 points to sit in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the W-League, Western United W will host Western Sydney Wanderers W on the 1st of April with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Western Sydney Wanderers W (0 draws).
Perth Glory W will play away agasint Brisbane Roar W on the 1st of April with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Perth Glory W (1 draw).
Western United W – Formation
The manager Mark Torcaso decided to play with the following team: Hillary Elizabeth Beall, Angela Beard, Tyla-Jay Vlajnic, Aimee Medwin, Sydney Cummings, Jaclyn Katrina Sawicki, Melissa Taranto, Emma Robersc, Alana Cerne, Hannah Keane and Danielle Steer.
The home team had on the bench: Julia Sardo, Alyssa Dall’Oste, Francesca Iermano, Adriana Taranto and Kahli Mary Johnson.
Substitutions
Western United W made 2 changes: J. Sawicki for Adriana Taranto (68′) and D. Steer for Kahli Mary Johnson (69′).
Perth Glory W – Formation
Alexander Epakis played with: Sarah Willacy, Kim Carroll, Elizabeth Anton, Natasha Rigby, Sofia Sakalis, Isabella Foletta, Sadie Lawrence, Susan Phonsongkham, Hana Ann Lowry, S. Cain and Cyera Hintzen.
These were the players on the bench: Abbey Green, Morgan Aquino, Alana Jancevski, D. Koulizakis and Hannah Blake.
Substitutions
Perth Glory W made 3 changes: S. Cain for Alana Jancevski (65′), S. Sakalis for Demi Koulizakis (76′) and C. Hintzen for Abbey Green (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the W-League.
- Western United W – Perth Glory W – 1-3
- Melbourne Victory W – Western Sydney Wanderers W – 3-1
- Sydney W – Melbourne City W – 3-0