Melbourne Victory W demolishes Western Sydney Wanderers W 4-0 showing huge dominance

MELBOURNE. Melbourne Victory W annihilates Western Sydney Wanderers W 4-0 with goals of

Melbourne Victory W demolishes Western Sydney Wanderers W 4-0 showing huge dominance

MELBOURNE. Melbourne Victory W liquidates Western Sydney Wanderers W 4-0 with goals of McKenzie Weinert (20′), Emily Gielnik (60′), McKenzie Weinert (63′) and Emily Gielnik (71′). Melbourne Victory W capitalized on its superior ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Lakeside Stadium stadium in Melbourne on Friday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was with the assistance of Danielle Anderson and Jasmine Steger. The 4th official was Adam Bavcar. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 21.05 degrees Celsius or 69.89 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
  • 24 Total 11
  • 10 On Target 2
  • 11 Off Target 7
  • 5 Shots blocked 3
  • 124 Attack 115
  • 63 Dangerous attack 32
  • 105 Ball safe 108
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 3
  • 3 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 6 Total 10
  • 0 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Melbourne Victory W had a strong ball possession 56% while Western Sydney Wanderers W was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Melbourne Victory W was more pushing with 63 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Melbourne Victory W won the match​.

Melbourne Victory W shot 24 times, 10 on target, 11 off target. Regarding the opposition, Western Sydney Wanderers W shot 11 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Melbourne Victory W didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Western Sydney Wanderers W received 1 yellow card (Amy Harrison).

Match Timeline

McKenzie Weinert(goal)
20'
55'
A. Harrison- Yellow
E. Gielnik(goal)Elise Kellond Knight
60'
McKenzie Weinert(goal)Kayla Ann Morrison
63'
66'
E. Buchanan- sub ->Cushla Rue
66'
A. Chessari- sub ->Melissa Caceres
66'
M. Morris- sub ->Olivia Price
E. Gielnik(goal)
71'
L. Privitelli- sub ->Rachel Lowe
72'
K. Okino- sub ->Emily Gielnik
76'
83'
L. Keir- sub ->Holly Caspers
A. Murphy- sub ->Elise Kellond Knight
87'

Standings

After this match, Melbourne Victory W has 26 points to sit in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Western Sydney Wanderers W will stays with 23 points like Perth Glory W to remain in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Western Sydney Wanderers W will host Canberra United W on the 18th of November with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Canberra United W (2 draws).

Melbourne Victory W – Formation

Melbourne Victory W
G
C. Newbon 50.Australia
7.6
D
J. Rankin 2.Australia
8.2
D
T. Hansen 3.United States
7.1
D
E. Checker 15.Australia
7.2
D
K. Morrison 18.United States
7.9
M
S. D'Appolonia 4.United States
8.3
M
A. Chidiac 10.Australia
7.2
M
E. Kellond-Knight 21.Australia
8.0
87'
F
E. Gielnik 9.Australia
9.2
76' Goals60', 71'
F
McKenzie Weinert 11.United States
9.2
Goals20', 63'
F
R. Lowe 23.Australia
7.2
72'
Substitutes
G
G. Candy 66.New Zealand
D
J. Nash 5.Australia
M
A. Murphy 8.Australia
6.6
87'
F
K. Okino 13.Japan
6.9
76'
F
L. Privitelli 19.Australia
6.7
72'

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

The manager Jeffrey Hopkins decided to play with the following team: Courtney Newbon (7.6), Emma Checker (7.2), Tori Hansen (7.1), Kayla Ann Morrison (7.9), Jamilla Rankin (8.2), Sara D’Appolonia (8.3), Elise Kellond Knight (8.0), Alexandra Chidiac (7.2), Emily Gielnik (9.2), Rachel Lowe (7.2) and McKenzie Weinert (9.2).

The home team had on the bench: Jessika Nash, Alana Murphy (6.6), Kurea Okino (6.9), Lia Privitelli (6.7) and Georgia Candy.

Substitutions

Melbourne Victory W made 3 changes: Emily Gielnik for Kurea Okino (76′), Rachel Lowe for Lia Privitelli (72′) and Elise Kellond Knight for Alana Murphy (87′).

Player of the match: Emily Gielnik​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Melbourne Victory W was Emily Gielnik.

His rating is 9.2 with 2 goals, 21 passes (0% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

Western Sydney Wanderers W – Formation

Western Sydney Wanderers W
G
K. Collins 1.United States
6.0
D
V. Bruce 2.United States
6.7
D
G. Ferris 3.Australia
6.4
D
A. Harrison 7.Australia
6.5
55'
M
O. Price 8.Australia
7.0
66'
M
D. Matos 11.Australia
6.3
M
C. Rue 15.Australia
6.4
66'
M
A. Apostolakis 21.Australia
6.9
F
S. Harding 9.Australia
7.0
F
M. Caceres 10.Australia
6.5
66'
F
H. Caspers 25.Australia
7.2
83'
Substitutes
G
S. Khamis 20.Australia
D
L. Keir 5.Australia
6.5
83'
D
E. Buchanan 14.Australia
6.3
66'
M
A. Chessari 6.Australia
6.7
66'
F
M. Morris 18.United States
6.6
66'

Western Sydney Wanderers W started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

Robert Hooker played with: Kaylie Collins (6.0), Gemma Ferris (6.4), Amy Harrison (6.5), Victoria Bruce (6.7), Danika Matos (6.3), Alexia Apostolakis (6.9), Olivia Price (7.0), Cushla Rue (6.4), Melissa Caceres (6.5), Holly Caspers (7.2) and Sophie Harding (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Lauren Keir (6.5), Amy Chessari (6.7), Ella Buchanan (6.3), Maliah Morris (6.6) and Sham Khamis.

Substitutions

Western Sydney Wanderers W made 4 changes: Melissa Caceres for Amy Chessari (66′), Olivia Price for Maliah Morris (66′), Cushla Rue for Ella Buchanan (66′) and Holly Caspers for Lauren Keir (83′).

Player of the match: Holly Caspers​

The player that probably impressed the most for Western Sydney Wanderers W was Holly Caspers.

His rating is 7.2 with 25 passes (0% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the A-League Women.​