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Melbourne City
FT
3–2
9 Jan 2016
Western Sydney Wanderers
Europa League Sat 9 Jan, 08:30London AAMI Park, Melbourne 9,776 attendance

Timeline

  1. 7' Harry Novillo Goal - Free-kick
  2. 24' Bruno Fornaroli assist Aaron Mooy
  3. 29' Harry Novillo Yellow Card
  4. 29' Mitch Nichols assist Mark Bridge
  5. 34' Jack Clisby Yellow Card
  6. 58' Michael Zullo for Ben Garuccio
  7. 59' Romeo Castelen for Federico Piovaccari
  8. 60' Aaron Hughes own goal
  9. 68' David Williams for Jacob Melling
  10. 69' Michael Zullo Yellow Card
  11. 74' Jason Trifiro for Aaron Hughes
  12. 77' Golgol Mebrahtu for Dario Vidosic
  13. 84' Paulo Retre Yellow Card
  14. 85' Harry Novillo assist Aaron Mooy

Match stats

47.1% Possession 52.9%
14 Shots 17
7 On target 12
25 Fouls 14
4 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
5 Offsides 9
11 Saves 4
312 Accurate passes 332

Lineups

Melbourne City 3-5-2
1 Sorensen
22 Clisby 3 Hughes 24 Kisnorbo
19 Garuccio 25 Melling 8 Mooy 6 Paartalu 18 Retre
9 Novillo 23 Fornaroli
Western Sydney Wanderers 4-2-3-1
20 Redmayne
3 Jamieson 4 Topor-Stanley 17 Aguilar 21 Pepper
8 Delgado 18 Andreu
19 Bridge 6 Nichols 10 Vidosic
9 Piovaccari
Melbourne City 3-5-2
  1. 1 Thomas Sorensen G
  2. 3 Aaron Hughes ▼ CD
  3. 22 Jack Clisby CD-L
  4. 24 Patrick Kisnorbo CD-R
  5. 25 Jacob Melling ▼ CM-L
  6. 6 Erik Paartalu CM-R
  7. 8 Aaron Mooy AM
  8. 19 Ben Garuccio ▼ LM
  9. 18 Paulo Retre RM
  10. 9 Harry Novillo CF-L
  11. 23 Bruno Fornaroli CF-R

Came on

  1. 15 David Williams ▲ SUB
  2. 16 Jason Trifiro ▲ SUB
  3. 11 Michael Zullo ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (2)
  1. 17 Wade Dekker SUB
  2. 20 Dean Bouzanis SUB
Western Sydney Wanderers 4-2-3-1
  1. 20 Andrew Redmayne G
  2. 4 Nikolai Topor-Stanley CD-L
  3. 17 Alberto Aguilar CD-R
  4. 3 Scott Jamieson LB
  5. 21 Jacob Pepper RB
  6. 6 Mitch Nichols AM
  7. 8 Dimas Delgado LM
  8. 18 Andreu RM
  9. 9 Federico Piovaccari ▼ F
  10. 19 Mark Bridge AM-L
  11. 10 Dario Vidosic ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 7 Romeo Castelen ▲ SUB
  2. 14 Golgol Mebrahtu ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (3)
  1. 30 Liam Reddy SUB
  2. 22 Jonathan Aspropotamitis SUB
  3. 15 Kearyn Baccus SUB

Commentary

  1. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Melbourne City FC 3, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2.
  2. 90'+5' Foul by Andreu Mayoral (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  3. 90'+5' Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  4. 90'+4' Foul by Alberto Aguilar (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  5. 90'+4' Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  6. 90'+3' Attempt missed. Mitch Nichols (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Romeo Castelen with a cross.
  7. 90'+2' Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Alberto Aguilar tries a through ball, but Mark Bridge is caught offside.
  8. 90'+1' Attempt missed. Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Trifiro.
  9. 90'+1' Michael Zullo (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  10. 90'+1' Foul by Mitch Nichols (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  11. 89' Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Romeo Castelen tries a through ball, but Mitch Nichols is caught offside.
  12. 88' Attempt saved. Mitch Nichols (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romeo Castelen.
138 earlier entries
  1. 88' Offside, Melbourne City FC. Paulo Retre tries a through ball, but David Williams is caught offside.
  2. 88' Hand ball by Jason Trifiro (Melbourne City FC).
  3. 85' Goal! Melbourne City FC 3, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2. Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
  4. 84' Paulo Retre (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 84' Golgol Mebrahtu (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  6. 84' Foul by Paulo Retre (Melbourne City FC).
  7. 84' Golgol Mebrahtu (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  8. 84' Foul by David Williams (Melbourne City FC).
  9. 83' Foul by Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  10. 83' David Williams (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  11. 82' Attempt saved. Golgol Mebrahtu (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dimas with a through ball.
  12. 80' Attempt missed. Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Fornaroli.
  13. 80' Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Mitch Nichols tries a through ball, but Romeo Castelen is caught offside.
  14. 78' Foul by Erik Paartalu (Melbourne City FC).
  15. 78' Dimas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  16. 77' Foul by Erik Paartalu (Melbourne City FC).
  17. 77' Dimas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  18. 77' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Golgol Mebrahtu replaces Dario Vidosic.
  19. 75' Hand ball by Erik Paartalu (Melbourne City FC).
  20. 74' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Jason Trifiro replaces Aaron Hughes.
  21. 73' Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Mark Bridge tries a through ball, but Dario Vidosic is caught offside.
  22. 73' Attempt saved. Mark Bridge (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  23. 73' Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Jack Clisby.
  24. 72' Foul by Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC).
  25. 72' Dimas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  26. 71' Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Aaron Hughes.
  27. 70' Attempt missed. Dario Vidosic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dimas with a cross following a corner.
  28. 70' Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Thomas Sørensen.
  29. 70' Attempt saved. Romeo Castelen (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andreu Mayoral.
  30. 69' Michael Zullo (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  31. 69' Hand ball by Michael Zullo (Melbourne City FC).
  32. 68' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. David Williams replaces Jacob Melling.
  33. 65' Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Thomas Sørensen.
  34. 65' Attempt saved. Mark Bridge (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner.
  35. 65' Attempt saved. Romeo Castelen (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  36. 64' Mitch Nichols (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  37. 64' Foul by Michael Zullo (Melbourne City FC).
  38. 63' Attempt missed. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
  39. 62' Mitch Nichols (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  40. 62' Foul by Michael Zullo (Melbourne City FC).
  41. 61' Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Thomas Sørensen.
  42. 61' Attempt saved. Romeo Castelen (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Bridge.
  43. 61' Offside, Melbourne City FC. Jack Clisby tries a through ball, but Harry Novillo is caught offside.
  44. 60' Own Goal by Aaron Hughes, Melbourne City FC. Melbourne City FC 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2.
  45. 59' Attempt missed. Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Paulo Retre.
  46. 59' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Romeo Castelen replaces Federico Piovaccari.
  47. 58' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Michael Zullo replaces Ben Garuccio.
  48. 55' Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Aaron Hughes.
  49. 55' Foul by Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC).
  50. 55' Federico Piovaccari (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  51. 54' Attempt saved. Mitch Nichols (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  52. 53' Offside, Melbourne City FC. Jack Clisby tries a through ball, but Harry Novillo is caught offside.
  53. 51' Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Jack Clisby.
  54. 51' Attempt blocked. Mitch Nichols (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Piovaccari.
  55. 51' Mitch Nichols (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  56. 51' Foul by Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC).
  57. 50' Foul by Alberto Aguilar (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  58. 50' Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  59. 49' Foul by Ben Garuccio (Melbourne City FC).
  60. 49' Andreu Mayoral (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  61. 46' Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Andreu Mayoral tries a through ball, but Dario Vidosic is caught offside.
  62. 46' Foul by Erik Paartalu (Melbourne City FC).
  63. 46' Federico Piovaccari (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  64. 46' Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  65. 46' Foul by Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC).
  66. 45' Second Half begins Melbourne City FC 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1.
  67. Match ends, Melbourne City FC 3, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2.
  68. 45'+2' First Half ends, Melbourne City FC 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1.
  69. 45' Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Scott Jamieson tries a through ball, but Mitch Nichols is caught offside.
  70. 43' Offside, Melbourne City FC. Thomas Sørensen tries a through ball, but Bruno Fornaroli is caught offside.
  71. 42' Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Patrick Kisnorbo.
  72. 42' Attempt blocked. Mark Bridge (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dario Vidosic.
  73. 41' Foul by Federico Piovaccari (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  74. 41' Aaron Hughes (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  75. 40' Attempt saved. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paulo Retre.
  76. 39' Jacob Pepper (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  77. 39' Foul by Ben Garuccio (Melbourne City FC).
  78. 38' Offside, Melbourne City FC. Aaron Mooy tries a through ball, but Patrick Kisnorbo is caught offside.
  79. 37' Jacob Melling (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  80. 37' Foul by Alberto Aguilar (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  81. 37' Attempt missed. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jacob Melling with a headed pass.
  82. 36' Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Mark Bridge tries a through ball, but Federico Piovaccari is caught offside.
  83. 35' Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Federico Piovaccari tries a through ball, but Mitch Nichols is caught offside.
  84. 34' Jack Clisby (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  85. 34' Foul by Jack Clisby (Melbourne City FC).
  86. 34' Dario Vidosic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  87. 34' Attempt saved. Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Garuccio.
  88. 33' Paulo Retre (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  89. 33' Foul by Federico Piovaccari (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  90. 32' Foul by Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC).
  91. 32' Dimas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  92. 32' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Dario Vidosic.
  93. 30' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Andrew Redmayne.
  94. 30' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Andrew Redmayne.
  95. 30' Attempt saved. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jacob Melling.
  96. 29' Goal! Melbourne City FC 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1. Mitch Nichols (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Bridge with a through ball.
  97. 29' Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  98. 27' Foul by Erik Paartalu (Melbourne City FC).
  99. 27' Dimas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  100. 26' Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  101. 26' Foul by Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC).
  102. 25' Jacob Melling (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  103. 25' Foul by Jacob Pepper (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  104. 24' Goal! Melbourne City FC 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Aaron Mooy following a fast break.
  105. 23' Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Conceded by Thomas Sørensen.
  106. 23' Attempt saved. Mark Bridge (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mitch Nichols.
  107. 22' Attempt saved. Dario Vidosic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Federico Piovaccari with a cross.
  108. 21' Attempt blocked. Ben Garuccio (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
  109. 19' Offside, Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Mitch Nichols tries a through ball, but Federico Piovaccari is caught offside.
  110. 18' Foul by Dimas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  111. 18' Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  112. 16' Mark Bridge (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  113. 16' Foul by Patrick Kisnorbo (Melbourne City FC).
  114. 15' Foul by Ben Garuccio (Melbourne City FC).
  115. 15' Dario Vidosic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  116. 14' Foul by Erik Paartalu (Melbourne City FC).
  117. 14' Dimas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  118. 13' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Federico Piovaccari.
  119. 13' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Andrew Redmayne.
  120. 12' Attempt missed. Mark Bridge (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dario Vidosic with a cross.
  121. 12' Paulo Retre (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  122. 12' Foul by Scott Jamieson (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  123. 11' Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  124. 11' Foul by Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC).
  125. 10' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Andrew Redmayne.
  126. 10' Attempt saved. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Garuccio with a cross.
  127. 7' Goal! Melbourne City FC 1, Western Sydney Wanderers FC 0. Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  128. 7' Hand ball by Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  129. 5' Attempt missed. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  130. 5' Attempt saved. Dario Vidosic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alberto Aguilar.
  131. 4' Foul by Jacob Melling (Melbourne City FC).
  132. 4' Dimas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  133. 4' Foul by Dimas (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  134. 4' Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  135. 3' Jack Clisby (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  136. 3' Foul by Dario Vidosic (Western Sydney Wanderers FC).
  137. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  138. First Half begins.

Recent form

Melbourne City D L W W W

  • W at Central Coast Mariners 5-1 A-League Men
  • W at Newcastle Jets 4-0 A-League Men
  • W Melbourne Victory 2-1 A-League Men
  • L at Brisbane Roar 3-1 A-League Men
  • D Sydney 2-2 A-League Men

Western Sydney Wanderers D W D W W

  • W Brisbane Roar 2-1 A-League Men
  • W Melbourne Victory 2-0 A-League Men
  • D at Perth Glory 2-2 A-League Men
  • W Newcastle Jets 2-0 A-League Men
  • D Adelaide United 0-0 A-League Men

Head to head

WSW leads series 3-1-1

  • 13 Nov 2015 Melbourne City 0–3 Western Sydney Wanderers 2015-16 Australian A-League
  • 3 Apr 2015 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–1 Melbourne City 2014-15 Australian A-League
  • 11 Mar 2015 Western Sydney Wanderers 3–2 Melbourne City 2014-15 Australian A-League
  • 1 Feb 2015 Melbourne City 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers 2014-15 Australian A-League
  • 12 Apr 2014 Melbourne City 2–3 Western Sydney Wanderers 2013 -14 Australian A-League