Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers

A-League Men 12 Jan 2024, 09:15
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers
🏟 CommBank Stadium (Sydney) 👤 J. Barreiro Round 27

Match report

Western Sydney Wanderers edged past Melbourne City 1-0 in the A-League Men on 12 January 2024.

Melbourne City dominated possession with 64% of the ball, while Western Sydney Wanderers had 14 shots to Melbourne City's 11.

The match was played at CommBank Stadium (Sydney), with J. Barreiro in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 64% - 36% Shots 11 - 14 On target 1 - 8 Corners 7 - 4 Fouls 12 - 8 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Dylan Pierias
Western Sydney Wanderers · 1 goal
8 Jamie Young 8 saves
8 Aidan Simmons captained the side
8 Marcelo captained the side
8 Alex Bonetig 61 passes (90% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–8 5–6
Shots On Goal 0–6 1–2
Ball Possession 62–38 —
Corners 1–4 6–0
Attacks 41–34 76–27
Match statistics
5 Substitution 3
117 Attacks 61
59 Dangerous Attacks 39
7 On Target 2
9 Off Target 6
11 Shots Total 14
1 Shots On Goal 8
6 Shots Off Goal 5
4 Shots Blocked 1
7 Shots Inside Box 11
4 Shots Outside Box 3
12 Fouls 8
7 Corners 4
2 Offsides 0
64% Ball Possession 36%
2 Yellow Cards 1
8 Saves 1
574 Passes Total 327
501 Passes Accurate 267
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Melbourne City · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Young
25 C. Talbot 26 S. Souprayen 22 C. Good 2 S. Galloway
6 S. Ugarkovic 8 H. Sakhi
21 A. Lopane 10 T. Arslan 11 L. Natel
9 J. MacLaren
Western Sydney Wanderers · 4-4-2
1 D. Margush
31 A. Simmons 6 Marcelo 33 A. Bonetig 19 J. Clisby
7 D. Pierias 25 J. Brillante 36 O. Priestman 14 N. Milanovic
37 A. Badolato 9 M. Antonsson
Melbourne City
Coach
A. Vidmar
Substitutes
  • 15 Andrew Nabbout
  • 37 Max Caputo
  • 46 Benjamin Mazzeo
  • 33 Patrick Beach
  • 38 Harry Politidis
  • 4 Nuno Reis
  • 17 Terry Antonis
Western Sydney Wanderers
Coach
M. Rudan
Substitutes
  • 16 Tom Beadling
  • 11 Valentino Yuel
  • 10 Milos Ninkovic
  • 2 Gabriel Cléúr
  • 39 Marcus Younis
  • 30 Taiga Harper
  • 17 Lachlan Brook
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ A. Nabbout ↓ S. Ugarković Melbourne City
  • 69' ↑ T. Beadling ↓ O. Priestman Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 72' ↑ M. Caputo ↓ J. Maclaren Melbourne City
  • 75' ↑ V. Yuel ↓ N. Milanovic Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 76' ↑ M. Ninković ↓ A. Badolato Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 82' ↑ G. Cléùr ↓ M. Antonsson Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 82' ↑ M. Younis ↓ D. Pierias Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 85' ↑ B. Mazzeo ↓ S. Galloway Melbourne City
Cards
  • 38' M. Rudan Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 58' S. Ugarkovic Melbourne City
  • 80' H. Sakhi Melbourne City
  • 90+1' M. Younis Western Sydney Wanderers
  • 90+6' J. Young Melbourne City
  • 90+6' T. Arslan Melbourne City
Head-to-head
Melbourne City 6 6 draws 2 Western Sydney Wanderers
2026-04-04 Melbourne City vs WS Wanderers 3 - 0
2026-02-07 WS Wanderers vs Melbourne City 1 - 1
2025-10-18 WS Wanderers vs Melbourne City 1 - 1
2025-04-19 Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City 2 - 2
2024-11-30 Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers 0 - 2
2024-04-20 Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne City 1 - 2
Recent form
Melbourne City D D W W D
Western Sydney Wanderers D L D L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Melbourne City lost 0-1 against Western Sydney Wanderers on 12 January 2024.
Who won Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Western Sydney Wanderers won the match 1-0.
Where was Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers played?
The match was played at CommBank Stadium (Sydney).
Who had more possession in Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Melbourne City had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.