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Melbourne Victory vs Western United

U.S. Open Cup
Melbourne V
5-3-11
1-2
Final
Western Utd
7-4-9
AAMI Park

Match pulse

MBVAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTWTU
58%Possession42%
13Shots12
5On target4
5Corners2
2Saves4
10Fouls11
77'Damien Da SilvaMBV85'Ben GaruccioWTU88'Jamie YoungWTU90'+1'CadeteMBV
Team1H2HT
MBV011
WTU112

Who won: Western Utd 2-1

Western United beat Melbourne Victory 2-1 on Monday, March 13, 2023 at AAMI Park. Goals for Melbourne V: Bruno Fornaroli (50'). Goals for Western Utd: Noah Botic (38') and Aleksandar Prijovic (69').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.8Connor PainLM
  2. 27.6Aleksandar PrijovicCF-L
  3. 37.5Noah BoticCF-R
  4. 47.1Bruno FornaroliCF-R
  5. 56.7Jamie YoungG
  6. 66.4Lachlan WalesRM
  7. 76.3Léo LacroixCD-L
  8. 86.3Tomoki ImaiCD-R
  9. 96.3Neil KilkennyCM-L
  10. 106.2Tongo DoumbiaCM-R
  11. 116.0Ben FolamiLM
  12. 126.0Christopher IkonomidisCF-L

Team stats

MBVWTU
10Fouls11
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Offsides1
5Corner Kicks2
2Saves4
58.4Possession41.6
13SHOTS12
5ON GOAL4
0.4On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
411Accurate Passes262
527Passes378
0.8Pass Completion %0.7
5Accurate Crosses5
21Crosses10
0.2Cross %0.5
75Long Balls60
36Accurate Long Balls23
0.5Long Balls %0.4
1Blocked Shots1
7Effective Tackles14
12Tackles19
0.6Tackle %0.7
10Interceptions13
12Effective Clearances22
12Clearances22

Player of the game

Connor Pain

WTU · 2 A, 1 on target

7.8

Deserved to win

9%
MBV · 0.11 xG
81%
Draw
10%
WTU · 0.12 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Melbourne Victory 1, Western United 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 1, Western United 2.
  3. 90'+5'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  4. 90'+4'

    Delay in match (Melbourne Victory).

  5. 90'+3'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Damien da Silva (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jason Geria with a cross.

    D. Da Silva

  6. 90'+1'

    Yellow card

    Cadete (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card.

    Cadete

  7. 90'+1'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Western United. Conceded by Cadete.

  8. 90'+1'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Wales

    Substitution, Western United. Dylan Pierias replaces Lachlan Wales.

    D. Pierias

  9. 90'+1'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Prijovic

    Substitution, Western United. Steven Lustica replaces Aleksandar Prijovic.

    S. Lustica

  10. 90'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Rai Marchán (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.

    Rai

  11. 90'MBV

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Neil Kilkenny.

  12. 88'

    Yellow card

    Jamie Young (Western United) is shown the yellow card.

    J. Young

  13. 87'

    Handball

    Hand ball by Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory).

  14. 85'

    Yellow card

    Benjamin Garuccio (Western United) is shown the yellow card.

    B. Garuccio

  15. 85'WTU

    Foul

    Foul by Benjamin Garuccio (Western United).

  16. 85'

    Free kick won

    Bruce Kamau (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  17. 81'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Alessandro Diamanti (Western United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.

  18. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Chapman

    Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Nathan Konstandopoulos replaces Connor Chapman.

    N. Konstandopoulos

  19. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for B. Folami

    Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Eli Adams replaces Ben Folami.

    E. Adams

  20. 81'

    Free kick won

    Lachlan Wales (Western United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  21. 81'

    Foul

    Foul by Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory).

  22. 80'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cadete.

    B. Folami

  23. 78'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Fernando Romero (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Folami with a through ball.

    F. Romero

  24. 77'

    Yellow card

    Damien da Silva (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    D. Da Silva

  25. 75'

    Header saved

    Attempt saved. Aleksandar Prijovic (Western United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti.

    A. Prijovic

Leaders

MBVWTU
Total Shots
Bruno Fornaroli
4
Aleksandar Prijovic
3
Saves
Jason Geria
2
Jamie Young
4

Season seriesWTU leads series 3-1-1