Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers

A-League - Regular Season 23 Apr 2021, 09:05
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory
5–4
HT 3–1
FULL TIME
Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers
🏟 Marvel Stadium (Melbourne) 👤 A. Faghani Round 18

Match report

Melbourne Victory edged past Western Sydney Wanderers 5-4 in the A-League - Regular Season on 23 April 2021. It was 3-1 at half-time, with 5 more goals in the second half.

Western Sydney Wanderers dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had 26 shots to Melbourne Victory's 9.

The match was played at Marvel Stadium (Melbourne), with A. Faghani in charge.

Half-time 3-1 Possession 36% - 64% Shots 9 - 26 On target 8 - 8 Corners 5 - 11 Fouls 10 - 14 Yellow cards 8
9
Player of the match
James Troisi
Western Sydney Wanderers · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Ben Folami 2 goals
8 Mitchell Duke 1 goal
8 Jake Brimmer 2 assists
7 Storm Roux 1 goal
Match statistics
9 Shots Total 26
8 Shots On Goal 8
1 Shots Off Goal 12
0 Shots Blocked 6
8 Shots Inside Box 17
1 Shots Outside Box 9
10 Fouls 14
5 Corners 11
1 Offsides 1
36% Ball Possession 64%
5 Yellow Cards 3
4 Saves 3
306 Passes Total 534
226 Passes Accurate 465
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Melbourne Victory · 4-4-2
1 M. Acton
2 S. Roux 6 L. Broxham 19 D. Ryan 16 B. Lauton
22 J. Brimmer 8 J. Butterfield 7 C. McManaman 10 R. Kruse
11 B. Folami 9 R. Gestede
Western Sydney Wanderers · 4-4-2
30 D. Margush
2 Z. Gordon 4 D. McGowan 34 P. Ziegler 39 T. Aquilina
18 G. Dorrans 7 B. Kamau 8 J. O'Doherty 14 J. Troisi
9 B. Isei 12 M. Duke
Melbourne Victory
Coach
S. Kean
Substitutes
  • 20 Max Crocombe
  • 35 Zaydan Bello
  • 15 Aaron Anderson
  • 17 Elvis Kamsoba
  • 14 Jay Barnett
  • 25 Luis Lawrie-Lattanzio
  • 26 Lleyton Brooks
Western Sydney Wanderers
Coach
C. Robinson
Substitutes
  • 50 Oliver Kalac
  • 6 Tass Mourdoukoutas
  • 5 Daniel Georgievski
  • 13 Tate Russell
  • 19 Jordon Mutch
  • 10 Simon Cox
  • 27 Nicolai Müller
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ Nicolai Müller ↓ Jordan O'Doherty Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 64' ↑ Tate Russell ↓ Ziggy Gordon Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 79' ↑ Jordon Mutch ↓ Graham Dorrans Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 79' ↑ Tass Mourdoukoutas ↓ Bernie Ibini Isei Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 84' ↑ Lleyton Brooks ↓ Ben Folami Melbourne Victory
  • 88' ↑ Aaron Anderson ↓ Leigh Broxham Melbourne Victory
  • 90' ↑ Jay Barnett ↓ Robbie Kruse Melbourne Victory
Cards
  • 45+2' Dylan McGowan Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 54' Graham Dorrans Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 55' Callum McManaman Melbourne Victory
  • 56' Rudy Gestede Melbourne Victory
  • 76' Robbie Kruse Melbourne Victory
  • 82' Jake Brimmer Melbourne Victory
  • 90' Patrick Ziegler Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 90+5' Matt Acton Melbourne Victory
Head-to-head
Melbourne Victory 3 3 draws 6 Western Sydney Wanderers
2026-04-25 WS Wanderers vs Melbourne Victory 0 - 0
2026-01-10 Melbourne Victory vs WS Wanderers 0 - 1
2025-05-10 Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne Victory 1 - 2
2025-03-15 Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne Victory 4 - 2
2025-01-04 Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers 2 - 2
2024-04-27 Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers 3 - 4
Recent form
Melbourne Victory D L W W D
Western Sydney Wanderers D L D L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Melbourne Victory won 5-4 against Western Sydney Wanderers on 23 April 2021.
Who won Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Melbourne Victory won the match 5-4.
Where was Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers played?
The match was played at Marvel Stadium (Melbourne).
Who had more possession in Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Western Sydney Wanderers had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.