Melbourne City 2-0 Western United
Updated
Melbourne City won: Melbourne City 2-0 Western United in the A-League (Round 17) on Tue, 7 Jan 2025 at AAMI Park. Melbourne City goals: Harry Politidis 32', Benjamin Mazzeo 59'. Possession: 48%-52%.
Match report
Melbourne City beat Western United 2-0
Melbourne City beat Western United 2-0 at AAMI Park on Tuesday 7 January in the A-League.
Harry Politidis put Melbourne City ahead on 32' (1-0) and Benjamin Mazzeo made it 2-0 on 59'.
Melbourne City had 48%% of the ball, shots were 14-7 (6-2 on target).
Attendance: 5,018. Referee: Adam Bavcar.
Match stats
| Melbourne City | Western United | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 48% | 52% |
| Big Chances Created | 4 | 0 |
| Corners | 2 | 7 |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
| Attacks | 65 | 79 |
| Free Kicks | 6 | 13 |
| Total Passes | 425 | 457 |
| Substitutions | 5 | 5 |
| Total Shots | 14 | 7 |
| Shots On Target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots Off Target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots Blocked | 2 | 3 |
| Hit Woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Passes Completed | 343 | 348 |
| Throw-Ins | 8 | 25 |
| Goal Kicks | 6 | 7 |
Lineups
Melbourne City (4-1-4-1): Patrick Beach, Aziz Behich, Samuel Souprayen, Kai Trewin, Callum Talbot, Steven Ugarkovic, Harry Politidis, Lawrence Wong, Nathaniel Atkinson, Benjamin Mazzeo, Arion Sulemani
Western United (4-4-2): Matthew Sutton, Ben Garuccio, Mark Leonard, Tomoki Imai, Tate Russell, Riku Danzaki, Angus Thurgate, Rhys Bozinovski, Matthew Grimaldi, Hiroshi Ibusuki, Michael Ruhs
Key events
- 32' · Goal · Harry Politidis (Melbourne City)
- 41' · Yellow card · Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City)
- 41' · Yellow card · Angus Thurgate (Western United)
- 51' · Substitution · Zane Schreiber for Lawrence Wong (Melbourne City)
- 59' · Goal · Benjamin Mazzeo (Melbourne City)
- 63' · Yellow card · Zane Schreiber (Melbourne City)
- 64' · Substitution · Noah Botic for Hiroshi Ibusuki (Western United)
- 64' · Substitution · Kane Vidmar for Ben Garuccio (Western United)
- 64' · Substitution · Luke Vickery for Riku Danzaki (Western United)
- 73' · Substitution · German Ferreyra for Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City)
- 73' · Substitution · Medin Memeti for Arion Sulemani (Melbourne City)
- 73' · Substitution · Kavian Rahmani for Benjamin Mazzeo (Melbourne City)
- 73' · Substitution · Ramy Najjarine for Matthew Grimaldi (Western United)
- 73' · Substitution · Jake Najdovski for Michael Ruhs (Western United)
- 84' · Yellow card · Samuel Souprayen (Melbourne City)
- 86' · Substitution · Benjamin Dunbar for Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City)
- 90' · Yellow card · Benjamin Dunbar (Melbourne City)
- 90' · Yellow card · Rhys Bozinovski (Western United)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · R. Bozinovski (Western United)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · B. Dunbar (Melbourne City)
Questions
Who won Melbourne City vs Western United?
Melbourne City won, 2-0 (A-League) on Tue, 7 Jan 2025.
When and where is Melbourne City vs Western United?
Tue, 7 Jan 2025, 07:00 UTC at AAMI Park, A-League.