Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City, 2025-26 Australian A-League Women, Semifinals
· 1st LegAbout
Melbourne Victory are hosting Melbourne City
at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, starting on
. The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.
Match Commentary
- 44': Holly Furphy (Melbourne Victory ) Yellow Card at 44'
- 45': Leticia Mckenna (Melbourne City) Goal at 45'
- 63': Nikki Flannery (Melbourne Victory ) Substitution at 63'
- 78': Kennedy White (Melbourne Victory ) Substitution at 78'
- 80': Aideen Keane (Melbourne City) Yellow Card at 80'
- 81': Laura Hughes (Melbourne City) Substitution at 81'
- 86': Deven Jackson (Melbourne City) Substitution at 86'
- 87': Alana Jancevski (Melbourne Victory ) Substitution at 87'
- 90'+4': Alexia Apostolakis (Melbourne City) Substitution at 94'
Statistics
 MBC |
MBV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 51.7 | Possession | 48.3 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Women
Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 4,953
Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 4,953
Line-Ups
Melbourne Victory (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Courtney Newbon (GK) |
| 18 | Kayla Ann Morrison |
| 3 | Claudia Bunge |
| 4 | Chelsea Blissett |
| 24 | Laura Pickett |
| 81 | Grace Maher |
| 6 | Taylor Ray |
| 9 | Holly Furphy  |
| 7 | Ella O'Grady |
| 23 | Rachel Lowe |
| 10 | Rhianna Pollicina |
Melbourne City (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Malena Mieres (GK) |
| 13 | Rebekah Stott |
| 3 | Danielle Turner |
| 5 | Taylor Otto |
| 6 | Leticia Mckenna |
| 18 | Leah Davidson |
| 16 | Karly Roestbakken |
| 22 | Bryleeh Henry |
| 9 | Holly Mcnamara |
| 12 | Shelby Mcmahon |
| 21 | Aideen Keane |
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