Apia Leichhardt Tigers 0-1 Melbourne Victory
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Melbourne Victory won: Apia Leichhardt Tigers 0-1 Melbourne Victory in the Australia, Australia Cup - Quarter Finals (Round 1/4) on Wed, 19 Aug 2026 at Leichhardt Oval, Sydney. Melbourne Victory goals: Harrison Sawyer 93'. Expected goals: 0.74-1.27. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Edward Caspers (8.3).
Match report
Melbourne Victory beat Apia Leichhardt Tigers 1-0
Melbourne Victory edged Apia Leichhardt Tigers 1-0 away from home at Leichhardt Oval on Wednesday 19 August in the Australia, Australia Cup - Quarter Finals.
Harrison Sawyer put Melbourne Victory ahead on 93' (0-1).
Harrison Sawyer's 93' strike proved decisive.
Apia Leichhardt Tigers had 43% of the ball, shots were 9-17 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.74-1.27.
Edward Caspers (APIA Leichhardt FC) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 2,172. Referee: Thomas Dale.
Match stats
| Apia Leichhardt Tigers | Melbourne Victory | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.74 | 1.27 |
| Total shots | 9 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 32 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 378 (75%) | 547 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 6 |
| Total shots | 9 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 9 |
Lineups
Apia Leichhardt Tigers (4-1-4-1): Oliver Kalac, Cameron Fong, Ejjin Kishimoto, Sean Symons, Michael Kouta, Edward Caspers, Jack Stewart, Frans Deli, Fabian Monge, Seiya Kambayashi, Jordan Segreto
Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1): Jack Duncan, Joshua Inserra, Philipp Ziereis, Jason Davidson, Franco Lino, Louis D'Arrigo, Jordi Valadon, Keegan Jelacic, Matthew Grimaldi, Clarismario Rodrigus, Charles Nduka
Key events
- 93' · Goal · Harrison Sawyer (Melbourne Victory)
All-time head-to-head
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Questions
Who won Apia Leichhardt Tigers vs Melbourne Victory?
Melbourne Victory won, 0-1 (Australia, Australia Cup - Quarter Finals) on Wed, 19 Aug 2026.
When and where is Apia Leichhardt Tigers vs Melbourne Victory?
Wed, 19 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC at Leichhardt Oval, Sydney, Australia, Australia Cup - Quarter Finals.