Melbourne City vs Western United

A-League Men - Regular Season 4 Dec 2021, 08:45
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Western United
Western United
🏟 AAMI Park (Melbourne) 👤 A. King Round 3

Match report

Western United edged past Melbourne City 1-0 in the A-League Men - Regular Season on 4 December 2021.

Melbourne City dominated possession with 65% of the ball and had 21 shots to Western United's 6.

The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne), with A. King in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 65% - 35% Shots 21 - 6 On target 5 - 1 Corners 9 - 4 Fouls 11 - 8 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Florin Berenguer
Melbourne City · captained the side
8 Jamie Young 5 saves
8 Joshua Risdon captained the side
8 Ben Garuccio captained the side
7 Dylan Wenzel-Halls 1 goal
First half vs second half
Melbourne City stepped it up after the break, with 13 shots in the second half compared to 8 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–4 13–2
Shots On Goal 2–1 3–0
Ball Possession 63–37 —
Corners 1–4 8–0
Attacks 25–12 48–32
Match statistics
2 Substitution 2
73 Attacks 44
41 Dangerous Attacks 18
5 On Target 3
11 Off Target 2
21 Shots Total 6
5 Shots On Goal 1
13 Shots Off Goal 2
3 Shots Blocked 3
11 Shots Inside Box 4
10 Shots Outside Box 2
11 Fouls 8
9 Corners 4
0 Offsides 1
65% Ball Possession 35%
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 5
710 Passes Total 376
600 Passes Accurate 262
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Melbourne City · 4-2-3-1
1 T. Glover
2 S. Galloway 4 N. Reis 22 C. Good 3 S. Jamieson
8 A. O'Neill 18 C. Metcalfe
15 A. Nabbout 10 F. Berenguer 7 M. Leckie
9 J. MacLaren
Western United · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Young
19 J. Risdon 6 T. Imai 4 L. Lacroix 17 B. Garuccio
10 S. Lustica 88 N. Kilkenny
8 L. Wales 23 A. Diamanti 11 C. Pain
9 D. Wenzel-Halls
Melbourne City
Coach
P. Kisnorbo
Substitutes
  • 33 Matthew Sutton
  • 34 Jordon Hall
  • 13 Nathaniel Atkinson
  • 5 Rostyn Griffiths
  • 35 Raphael Borges Rodrigues
  • 39 Anthony Lesiotis
  • 23 Marco Tilio
Western United
Coach
J. Aloisi
Substitutes
  • 37 Ryan Scott
  • 44 Nikolai Topor-Stanley
  • 31 Adisu Bayew
  • 5 Dylan Pierias
  • 27 Jerry Skotadis
  • 26 Nicolas Milanovic
  • 34 Christian Theoharous
Substitutions
  • 63' ↑ M. Tilio ↓ F. Berenguer-Bohrer Melbourne City
  • 72' ↑ D. Pierias ↓ D. Wenzel-Halls Western United
  • 75' ↑ N. Atkinson ↓ A. Nabbout Melbourne City
  • 78' ↑ A. Bayew ↓ C. Pain Western United
Cards
  • 53' D. Wenzel-Halls Western United
  • 63' A. Nabbout Melbourne City
  • 90+4' N. Atkinson Melbourne City
Head-to-head
Melbourne City 9 2 draws 5 Western United
2025-05-24 Melbourne City vs Western United 1 - 1
2025-05-16 Western United vs Melbourne City 0 - 3
2025-01-07 Melbourne City vs Western United 2 - 0
2024-11-04 Western United vs Melbourne City 0 - 1
2024-04-28 Melbourne City vs Western United 1 - 0
2024-01-07 Western United vs Melbourne City 1 - 2
Recent form
Melbourne City D D W W D
Western United D L L W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Melbourne City vs Western United?
Melbourne City lost 0-1 against Western United on 4 December 2021.
Who won Melbourne City vs Western United?
Western United won the match 1-0.
Where was Melbourne City vs Western United played?
The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne).
Who had more possession in Melbourne City vs Western United?
Melbourne City had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.