MELBOURNE. Melbourne Victory W prevails over Adelaide United W with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Weinert (31′) and a goal from K. Ann (37′).
The match was played at the Lakeside Stadium stadium in Melbourne on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Isabella Blaess assisted by Danielle Anderson and Jasmine Steger. The 4th official was Bec Mackie. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 16.34 degrees Celsius or 61.41 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 20 Total 4
- 6 On Target 2
- 9 Off Target 1
- 6 Shots blocked 1
- 120 Attack 60
- 52 Dangerous attack 15
- 45 Ball safe 77
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 2
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 15 Total 10
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Melbourne Victory W was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Adelaide United W that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Melbourne Victory W had a more offensive attitude with 52 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Melbourne Victory W won the match.
Melbourne Victory W shot 20 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Adelaide United W shot 4 times, 2 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Melbourne Victory W didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Adelaide United W received 2 yellow cards (Sarah Morgan and Emily Hodgson).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Melbourne Victory W has 3 points to occupy the 8th place in the standings. On the other side, Adelaide United W stays with 1 points (11th).
Next matches
Melbourne Victory W – Formation
Melbourne Victory W
74'
37'
Melbourne Victory W started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Jeffrey Hopkins decided to play with the following team: Lydia Williams , Jessika Nash , Kayla Ann Morrison , Emma Checker , Jamilla Rankin , Rachel Lowe , Alana Murphy , Elise Kellond Knight , McKenzie Weinert , Kurea Okino and Beattie Goad .
The home team had on the bench: Tori Hansen , Sara D’Appolonia , Emily Gielnik , Miranda Templeman and Ava Briedis.
Substitutions
Melbourne Victory W made 3 changes: Elise Kellond Knight for Sara D’Appolonia (59′), Kurea Okino for Emily Gielnik (69′) and Emma Checker for Tori Hansen (74′).
Best player: Rachel Lowe
The most impressive player for Melbourne Victory W was Rachel Lowe even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 37 passes (0% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 10. He performed 3 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Adelaide United W – Formation
Adelaide United W
75'
Adelaide United W started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Adrian Stena played with: Annalee Grove , Annabel Haffenden , Ella Tonkin , Zoe Tolland , Emily Hodgson , Hannah Blake , Sarah Morgan , Dylan Holmes , Rosetta Taylor , Mariah Lee and Alana Jancevski .
These were the players on the bench: Isabel Hodgson , Jenna Holtz , Maruschka Waldus , Claudia Jenkins and Emilia Murray .
Substitutions
Adelaide United W made 4 changes: Rosetta Taylor for Jenna Holtz (57′), Zoe Tolland for Maruschka Waldus (57′), Alana Jancevski for Emilia Murray (76′) and Sarah Morgan for Isabel Hodgson (80′).
Best player: Ella Tonkin
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Adelaide United W was Ella Tonkin.
His rating is with 39 passes (0% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 2.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the A-League Women.
- Wellington Phoenix W – Brisbane Roar W – 2-1
- Canberra United W – Perth Glory W – 2-3
- Melbourne Victory W – Adelaide United W – 2-0
