Melbourne Victory W tops Brisbane Roar W 2-1

BRISBANE. Melbourne Victory W overcome Brisbane Roar W to win 2-1.

February 4, 2024

BRISBANE. Melbourne Victory W topped Brisbane Roar W to win 2-1. It was Melbourne Victory W to strike first with an early goal of Emma Checker at the 4′. Then it was a goal in the 36′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Rachel Lowe gave the win to Melbourne Victory W in the 77′ minute with a penalty.

The match was played at the Perry Park stadium in Brisbane on Saturday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. In front of 2,100 spectators. The referee was Rebecca Durcau with the assistance of Avrol Beecham and Jasmine Steger. The 4th official was . The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was hot at 29.32 degrees Celsius or 84.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.

Match Statistics

Brisbane Roar W

1 - 2

Melbourne Victory W

46 Ball Possession 54

Shots

15 Total 20
7 On Target 4
5 Off Target 11
3 Shots blocked 5

147 Attack 127
97 Dangerous attack 91
115 Ball safe 105

0 Penalties 1
4 Corners 5
1 Off Sides 4

Fouls

11 Total 11
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Brisbane Roar W was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Melbourne Victory W that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Brisbane Roar W had a more offensive attitude with 97 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. Still, Melbourne Victory W succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.

Brisbane Roar W shot 15 times, 7 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Melbourne Victory W shot 20 times, 4 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Brisbane Roar W received 3 yellow cards (Hollie Palmer, Ayesha Kirby and Jordan Silkowitz). Talking about the opposition, Melbourne Victory W received 1 yellow card (Lia Privitelli).

Match Timeline

E. Checker(goal)

T. Yallop(goal)

36'

A. Norrie- Yellow

50'

H. Palmer- Yellow

60'

64'

L. Privitelli- sub ->Emily Gielnik

T. Levin- sub ->Kijah Stephenson

73'

77'

R. Lowe(penalty)

Jordan Silkowitz- Yellow

76'

B. Davies- sub ->Hollie Palmer

78'

81'

A. Murphy- sub ->Sara D\'Appolonia

81'

J. Nash- sub ->Emma Checker

88'

L. Privitelli- Yellow

85'

K. Okino- sub ->Rachel Lowe

Mariel Hecher- sub ->Deborah De La Harpe

87'

R. Kirkup- sub ->Mia Corbin

87'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Central Coast Mariners W

Newcastle Jets W

Western Sydney Wanderers W

After this encounter, Brisbane Roar W stays with 17 points like Newcastle Jets W to remain in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Melbourne Victory W will has 22 points like Perth Glory W to hold in the 4th place.

Next matches

Brisbane Roar W – Formation

Brisbane Roar W

Jordan Silkowitz 29.United States

6.3

76'

J. McCormick 5.Australia

7.5

H. McQueen 6.Australia

6.7

R. Cuthbert 22.Australia

6.6

D. De La Harpe 3.Australia

6.5

87'

A. Norrie 7.Australia

6.6

50'

S. Freier 11.Australia

7.0

H. Palmer 19.Australia

6.7

78'

60'

K. Stephenson 4.Australia

7.1

73'

M. Corbin 9.United States

6.4

87'

T. Yallop 13.Australia

8.4

36'

Substitutes

K. Richards 1.Australia

T. Levin 12.Australia

6.5

73'

R. Kirkup 2.Australia

87'

Mariel Hecher 8.Brazil

87'

B. Davies 20.Australia

6.6

78'

Brisbane Roar W started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Alexander Smith decided to play with the following team: Jordan Silkowitz (6.3), Ruby Cuthbert (6.6), Jenna McCormick (7.5), Holly McQueen (6.7), Deborah De La Harpe (6.5), Hollie Palmer (6.7), Ayesha Kirby (6.6), Sharn Freier (7.0), Kijah Stephenson (7.1), Mia Corbin (6.4) and Tameka Yallop (8.4).

The home team had on the bench: Keeley Richards, Rebecca Kirkup, Mariel Hecher, Tamar Levin (6.5) and Bonnie Davies (6.6).

Substitutions

Brisbane Roar W made 4 changes: Kijah Stephenson for Tamar Levin (73′), Hollie Palmer for Bonnie Davies (78′), Deborah De La Harpe for Mariel Hecher (87′) and Mia Corbin for Rebecca Kirkup (87′).

Player of the match: Tameka Yallop

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Brisbane Roar W was Tameka Yallop.

His rating is 8.4 with 1 goal, 32 passes (0% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 4 duels out of 10. He hit the woodwork once times.

Melbourne Victory W – Formation

Melbourne Victory W

C. Newbon 50.Australia

8.1

E. Checker 15.Australia

7.0

81'

K. Morrison 18.United States

6.9

J. Rankin 2.Australia

7.8

T. Hansen 3.United States

6.8

A. Chidiac 10.Australia

7.7

E. Kellond-Knight 21.Australia

7.1

S. D'Appolonia 4.United States

6.9

81'

E. Gielnik 9.Australia

7.3

64'

McKenzie Weinert 11.United States

8.2

R. Lowe 23.Australia

7.2

85'

77'

Substitutes

G. Candy 66.New Zealand

J. Nash 5.Australia

6.8

81'

A. Murphy 8.Australia

6.8

81'

K. Okino 13.Japan

6.6

85'

L. Privitelli 19.Australia

6.9

64'

88'

Melbourne Victory W started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Jeffrey Hopkins played with: Courtney Newbon (8.1), Emma Checker (7.0), Tori Hansen (6.8), Kayla Ann Morrison (6.9), Jamilla Rankin (7.8), Sara D’Appolonia (6.9), Elise Kellond Knight (7.1), Alexandra Chidiac (7.7), Emily Gielnik (7.3), Rachel Lowe (7.2) and McKenzie Weinert (8.2).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Jessika Nash (6.8), Alana Murphy (6.8), Kurea Okino (6.6), Lia Privitelli (6.9) and Georgia Candy.

Substitutions

Melbourne Victory W made 4 changes: Sara D’Appolonia for Alana Murphy (81′), Emma Checker for Jessika Nash (81′), Emily Gielnik for Lia Privitelli (64′) and Rachel Lowe for Kurea Okino (85′).