Melbourne Victory W and Adelaide United W draw 2-2 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

MELBOURNE. Melbourne Victory W finds its way back against Adelaide United W with a goal on the M. Westland 17' and a goal on the C. Dawber 27'.

Melbourne Victory W and Adelaide United W draw 2-2 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

MELBOURNE. Melbourne Victory W bounces back against Adelaide United W with a goal on the M. Westland 17′ and a goal on the C. Dawber 27′.

The match was played at the Epping Stadium stadium in Melbourne on Sunday and it started at 5:55 pm local time. The referee was Rebecca Durcau who had the assistance of Danielle Anderson and Janelle Sammutt. The 4th official was Shab Roshan. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.5 degrees Celsius or 67.17 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
  • 23 Total 12
  • 7 On Target 7
  • 13 Off Target 5
  • 3 Shots blocked 0
  • 99 Attack 92
  • 76 Dangerous attack 50
  • 33 Ball safe 48
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 6
  • 5 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 8 Total 10
  • 0 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Melbourne Victory W was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Adelaide United W that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Melbourne Victory W was more pushing with 76 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 8 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Melbourne Victory W to win the match​.

Melbourne Victory W shot 23 times, 8 on target, 13 off target. Talking about the opposition, Adelaide United W shot 12 times, 7 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Melbourne Victory W didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Adelaide United W received 1 yellow card (M. Waldus).

Match Timeline

6'
17'
Meisha Westland(goal)M. Barbieri
27'
Chelsie Dawber(goal)
30'
Maruschka Waldus- Yellow
Lia Privitelli- sub ->A. Murphy
63'
71'
76'
77'
Emilia Murray- sub ->I. Hodgson
Tiffany Eliadis- sub ->A. Jackson
84'
87'
Katie Bowler- sub ->M. Westland

Standings

After playing this match, Melbourne Victory W will have 23 points to remain in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Adelaide United W will have 14 points like Western Sydney Wanderers W to hold in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the W-League, Melbourne Victory W will play away with Wellington Phoenix W on the 31st of March with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Melbourne Victory W (0 draws).

Adelaide United W will play away agasint Sydney W on the 25th of March with a 5-2 head to head statistic in favor of Sydney W (0 draws).

Melbourne Victory W – Formation

Melbourne Victory W
G
C. Dumont 1.Australia
D
Beattie Goad 6.Australia
D
C. Bunge 3.New Zealand
D
Elise Kellond Knight 21.Australia
D
Jessika Nash 5.Australia
D
Kayla Ann Morrison 18.United States
M
Amy Jackson 15.Australia
84'
M
Natalie Tathem 11.Australia
M
Alana Murphy 8.Australia
63'
F
Melina Ayres 14.Australia
Goals6'
F
C. Zimmerman 9.United States
Goals71'
Substitutes
G
Miranda Templeman 20.Australia
M
Tiffany Eliadis 2.Australia
84'
M
Ava Briedis 22.Australia
M
Peter Zois 16.Australia
F
Lia Privitelli 19.Australia
63'

The manager Jeffrey Hopkins decided to play with the following team: Casey Dumont, Beattie Goad, Claudia Bunge, Elise Kellond-Knight, J. Nash, Kayla Morrison, Amy Jackson, Natalie Tathem, Alana Murphy, Melina Ayres and C. Zimmerman.

The home team had on the bench: Lia Privitelli, T. Eliadis, Ava Briedis, Miranda Elizabeth Templeman and Paige Zois.

Substitutions

Melbourne Victory W made 2 changes: A. Murphy for Lia Privitelli (63′) and A. Jackson for Tiffany Eliadis (84′).

Adelaide United W – Formation

Adelaide United W
G
Annalee Grove 1.Australia
D
Maruschka Waldus 19.Netherlands
30'
D
Jenna McCormick 6.Australia
D
Emily Hodgson 2.Australia
D
Meisha Westland 14.Australia
87' Goals17'
M
Dylan Holmes 16.Australia
M
Mindy Barbieri 7.Australia
76'
M
Nanako Sasaki 12.Japan
M
Chelsie Dawber 10.Australia
Goals27'
F
Isabel Hodgson 11.Australia
77'
F
P. Hayward 9.Australia
Substitutes
G
Grace Wilson 26.Australia
M
Emilia Murray 22.Australia
77'
M
Katie Bowler 15.Australia
87'
M
Zoe Tolland 17.Australia
F
F. Worts 23.England
76'

Adrian Stena played with: Annalee Grove, Maruschka Waldus, Jenna McCormick, Isabel Hodgson, Emily Hodgson, Dylan Holmes, Melindaj Barbieri, Paige Hayward, Meisha Westland, Nanako Sasaki and Chelsie Dawber.

These were the players on the bench: Fiona Worts, Emilia Murray, Katie Bowler, Grace Wilson and Zoe Tolland.

Substitutions

Adelaide United W made 3 changes: M. Barbieri for Fiona Worts (76′), I. Hodgson for Emilia Murray (77′) and M. Westland for Katie Bowler (87′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the W-League.​