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Western United FC vs Melbourne Victory FC, A League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Western United FC
Melbourne Victory FC
Western United FC
1 : 0
26th of December 2022 07:00
Finished
First half: 45  |  Second half: 45
Melbourne Victory FC

Live comments

  • 0' - The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Western United FC is hosting Melbourne Victory FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' - The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Melbourne Victory FC that had 127 games and scored 201 goals.
  • 10' - It looks surprising Western United FC does not make any changes. Lachlan Wales has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' - The referee calls foul for Tongo Doumbia. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 20' - Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 25' - Melbourne Victory FC is showing some good football. However, Melbourne Victory FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' - Nikolai Topor-Stanley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 32' - It’s a booking for Western United FC player. Nikolai Topor-Stanley gets a Red card.
  • 37' - Jacob Tratt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lachlan Wales on 37 minute.
  • 38' - It is a substitution in Western United FC team. Lachlan Wales is replaced by Jacob Tratt on 38 minute.
  • 43' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicholas D'Agostino made 126 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 46' - Goal! Joshua Risdon scores his 2 goal in 97 matches.
  • 51' - The travelling Melbourne Victory FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' - Western United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 57' - A meaty challenge results in booking for Raimon Marchan on 57.
  • 58' - It’s a booking for Melbourne Victory FC player. Raimon Marchan gets a Yellow card.
  • 63' - Another change for Melbourne Victory FC made on 63 minute. Cadete leaves to be changed by Ben Folami.
  • 68' - Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 72' - Another change for Western United FC made on 72 minute. Tongo Doumbia leaves to be changed by Rhys Bozinovski.
  • 77' - James Troisi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 78' - Melbourne Victory FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stefan Nigro is hanging Jason Geria on the field on 78 minute.
  • 79' - Another substitution for Melbourne Victory FC to replace Jason Geria by Stefan Nigro on 79 minute.
  • 79' - Western United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 82' - The supporters are chanting for Alessandro Diamanti. He replaces Connor Pain on 82 minute.
  • 87' - Supporters expect more eagerness from William Wilson, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • With this win, Western United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Today 2022-12-26 Western United FC vs Melbourne Victory FC are fighting A League league .

Western United FC had 26 games and get got 28 points in Season (2018/19)

Melbourne Victory FC had 26 games and get got 19 points in Season (2018/19)

Ranking

Team Played Points
Sydney FC 26 47
Melbourne City FC 25 46
Central Coast Mariners FC 25 42
Brisbane Roar FC 26 40
Adelaide United FC 26 39
Macarthur FC 26 39
Wellington Phoenix FC 26 38
Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 35
Perth Glory FC 26 34
Western United FC 26 28
Newcastle United Jets FC 26 21
Melbourne Victory FC 26 19

Western United FC

Lineup Bench

Melbourne Victory FC

Lineup Bench

Head2Head Matches

2022-03-23 Melbourne Victory FC
Western United FC 		1
1
2021-11-20 Western United FC
Melbourne Victory FC 		0
1
2021-05-28 Western United FC
Melbourne Victory FC 		1
6
2021-02-27 Melbourne Victory FC
Western United FC 		3
4
2020-07-25 Melbourne Victory FC
Western United FC 		1
2

Western United FC Past Matches

2022-12-18 Western United FC
Western Sydney Wanderers FC 		1
0
2022-12-10 Perth Glory FC
Western United FC 		2
1
2022-11-13 Wellington Phoenix FC
Western United FC 		2
3
2022-11-06 Western United FC
Adelaide United FC 		2
4
2022-10-29 Central Coast Mariners FC
Western United FC 		4
2

Melbourne Victory FC Past Matches

2022-12-11 Macarthur FC
Melbourne Victory FC 		0
1
2022-11-11 Adelaide United FC
Melbourne Victory FC 		3
0
2022-11-04 Melbourne Victory FC
Newcastle United Jets FC 		4
0
2022-10-29 Brisbane Roar FC
Melbourne Victory FC 		0
0
2022-10-22 Melbourne Victory FC
Melbourne City FC 		0
2