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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' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Melbourne Victory FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' - Western United FC is showing some good football. However, Western United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' - That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tongo Doumbia.
  • 20' - Melbourne Victory FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Tongo Doumbia, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 30' - While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 32' - That looks like a foul for a Red card for Nikolai Topor-Stanley.
  • 37' - The supporters are chanting for Jacob Tratt. He replaces Lachlan Wales on 37 minute.
  • 38' - Jacob Tratt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lachlan Wales on 38 minute.
  • 43' - It’s high time Anthony Popovic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' - Western United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joshua Risdon on 45.
  • 51' - 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.
  • 56' - The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Stefan Nigro suffering a number of foals already.
  • 57' - Melbourne Victory FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 58' - Melbourne Victory FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 63' - The whistle greets Cadete as he departs to be replaced by Ben Folami.
  • 68' - The travelling Melbourne Victory FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 72' - Rhys Bozinovski is replacing Tongo Doumbia for the Western United FC side.
  • 77' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 78' - Stefan Nigro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jason Geria on 78 minute.
  • 79' - Another change for Melbourne Victory FC made on 79 minute. Jason Geria leaves to be changed by Stefan Nigro.
  • 79' - The referee calls foul for Joshua Risdon. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 82' - The Western United FC manager makes a substitution. Connor Pain departs to be replaced by Alessandro Diamanti.
  • 87' - Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 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