Melbourne City FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Match pulse
Who won: Melbourne C 3-2
Melbourne City FC beat Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3-2 on Friday, April 28, 2023 at AAMI Park. Goals for Melbourne C: Marco Tilio (49', 90'+3') and Jamie Maclaren (75'). Goals for Western Sydney: Brandon Borrello (41') and Nicolas Milanovic (74').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Marco Tilio
MBC · 2 G
Deserved to win
Melbourne C created better chances: they win this game 27% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Melbourne City 3, Western Sydney Wanderers 2.
- Second Half ends, Melbourne City 3, Western Sydney Wanderers 2.
- 90'+4'

Shot hit woodwork
Oliver Bozanic (Western Sydney Wanderers) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Tom Beadling.
- GOAL90'+3'

Goal! Left footed shot
M. Tilio · ast M. Leckie
Goal! Melbourne City 3, Western Sydney Wanderers 2. Marco Tilio (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathew Leckie following a fast break.
MBC 3 - 2 WSW - 90'

Free kick won
Kusini Yengi (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'


Foul
Foul by Thomas Lam (Melbourne City).
- 89'

Free kick won
Oliver Bozanic (Western Sydney Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89'

Foul
Foul by Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City).
- 89'MBC

Corner awarded
Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Nicolas Milanovic.
- 88'
SubSubbed on for J. Bos
Substitution, Melbourne City. Scott Galloway replaces Jordan Bos.
S. Galloway
- 87'


Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Thomas Lam (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
T. Lam
- 83'

Offside
Offside, Melbourne City. Jordan Bos tries a through ball, but Jamie Maclaren is caught offside.
- 81'

Yellow card
Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card.
S. Jamieson
- 81'

Yellow card
Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
N. Milanovic
- 80'
SubSubbed on for M. Schneiderlin
Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Tom Beadling replaces Morgan Schneiderlin.
T. Beadling
- 80'
SubSubbed on for A. Layouni
Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Yeni N'Gbakoto replaces Amor Layouni.
Y. N'Gbakoto
- 80'

Corner awarded
Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Tomislav Mrcela.
- 80'

Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Marco Tilio (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathew Leckie.
M. Tilio
- 79'

Penalty - saved
Penalty saved! Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
A. Nabbout
- 78'

Foul
Penalty conceded by Aidan Simmons (Western Sydney Wanderers) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 78'WSW

Foul
Penalty Melbourne City. Marco Tilio draws a foul in the penalty area.
- GOAL75'

Goal! Right footed shot
J. Maclaren
Goal! Melbourne City 2, Western Sydney Wanderers 2. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
MBC 2 - 2 WSW - 75'

Attempt saved. Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Nabbout.
- GOAL74'

Goal! Left footed shot
N. Milanovic
Goal! Melbourne City 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 2. Nicolas Milanovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner following a set piece situation.
MBC 1 - 2 WSW - 74'

Penalty - saved
Penalty saved! Brandon Borrello (Western Sydney Wanderers) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
B. Borrello

