Melbourne Victory vs Western United

A-League Men - Regular Season 23 Mar 2022, 08:05
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory
1–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Western United
Western United
🏟 AAMI Park (Melbourne) 👤 A. Faghani Round 13

Match report

Melbourne Victory were held to a 1-1 draw by Western United in the A-League Men - Regular Season on 23 March 2022. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Melbourne Victory had 23 shots to Western United's 12.

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

Half-time 0-0 Possession 54% - 46% Shots 23 - 12 On target 12 - 5 Corners 6 - 9 Fouls 6 - 11 Yellow cards 5
9
Player of the match
Jamie Young
Western United · 11 saves
8 Brendan Hamill 1 goal
8 Nikolai Topor-Stanley 1 goal
8 Lachlan Wales captained the side
7 Ivan Kelava 3 saves
First half vs second half
Melbourne Victory stepped it up after the break, with 15 shots in the second half compared to 8 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–7 15–5
Shots On Goal 4–4 8–1
Ball Possession 53–47 —
Corners 0–5 6–4
Match statistics
3 Substitution 3
114 Attacks 87
62 Dangerous Attacks 39
10 On Target 3
13 Off Target 9
23 Shots Total 12
12 Shots On Goal 5
8 Shots Off Goal 5
3 Shots Blocked 2
9 Shots Inside Box 8
14 Shots Outside Box 4
6 Fouls 11
6 Corners 9
1 Offsides 0
54% Ball Possession 46%
2 Yellow Cards 3
3 Saves 11
554 Passes Total 465
462 Passes Accurate 373
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Melbourne Victory · 4-2-3-1
20 I. Kelava
2 J. Geria 17 B. Hamill 21 R. Miranda 3 J. Davidson
8 J. Brillante 4 R. Marchán
23 M. Rojas 22 J. Brimmer 24 N. Velupillay
9 F. Margiotta
Western United · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Young
19 J. Risdon 6 T. Imai 44 N. Topor-Stanley 17 B. Garuccio
10 S. Lustica 16 R. Krhin
5 D. Pierias 8 L. Wales 11 C. Pain
99 A. Prijovic
Melbourne Victory
Coach
T. Popovic
Substitutes
  • 1 Matt Acton
  • 6 Leigh Broxham
  • 16 Stefan Nigro
  • 26 Lleyton Brooks
  • 7 Christopher Ikonomidis
  • 13 Birkan Kirdar
  • 25 Luis Lawrie-Lattanzio
Western United
Coach
J. Aloisi
Substitutes
  • 37 Ryan Scott
  • 33 Benjamin Collins
  • 31 Adisu Bayew
  • 27 Jerry Skotadis
  • 42 Rhys Bozinovski
  • 38 Noah Botic
  • 9 Dylan Wenzel-Halls
Substitutions
  • 22' ↑ J. Skotadis ↓ J. Risdon Western United
  • 68' ↑ C. Ikonomidis ↓ N. Velupillay Melbourne Victory
  • 78' ↑ B. Kirdar ↓ J. Brillante Melbourne Victory
  • 78' ↑ L. Broxham ↓ Rai Melbourne Victory
  • 86' ↑ D. Wenzel-Halls ↓ D. Pierias Western United
  • 89' ↑ A. Bayew ↓ C. Pain Western United
Cards
  • 13' J. Risdon Western United
  • 40' T. Imai Western United
  • 78' Rai Melbourne Victory
  • 90+2' Roderick Melbourne Victory
  • 90+4' L. Wales Western United
Head-to-head
Melbourne Victory 6 3 draws 6 Western United
2025-01-10 Melbourne Victory vs Western United 3 - 4
2024-12-01 Western United vs Melbourne Victory 1 - 3
2024-10-11 Western United vs Melbourne Victory 3 - 1
2024-03-14 Western United vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 2
2024-02-20 Melbourne Victory vs Western United 2 - 1
2022-08-03 Western United vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 1
Recent form
Melbourne Victory D L W W D
Western United D L L W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Melbourne Victory vs Western United?
Melbourne Victory drew 1-1 against Western United on 23 March 2022.
Who won Melbourne Victory vs Western United?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Melbourne Victory vs Western United played?
The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne).
Who had more possession in Melbourne Victory vs Western United?
Melbourne Victory had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.