Western United - Melbourne City - 4 November 2024 A-League - (0-1)

Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne City goal kick.

Free kick for Western United FC in the half of Melbourne City.

Melbourne City have a goal kick.

Western United FC's Hiroshi Ibusuki attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

In Melbourne a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Throw-in Western United FC.

Throw-in high up the field for Western United FC in Melbourne.

Melbourne City needs to be cautious. Western United FC have an attacking throw-in.

Corner awarded to Western United FC.

Throw-in for Western United FC close to the penalty box.

Benjamin Abraham signals a free kick to Melbourne City in their own half.

Benjamin Abraham signals a throw-in for Western United FC, close to Melbourne City's area.

Can Melbourne City get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Western United FC's half?

Free kick for Western United FC in their own half.

Benjamin Abraham awards Melbourne City a goal kick.

Free kick for Western United FC in their own half.

Ball safe as Melbourne City is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Benjamin Abraham signals a Melbourne City throw-in in Western United FC's half.

Goal kick for Western United FC at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

Benjamin Abraham signals a free kick to Melbourne City in their own half.

Benjamin Abraham awards the home team a throw-in.

Melbourne City awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Western United FC at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Melbourne.

Melbourne City attack but Harry Politidis's header doesn't find the target.

The away team have replaced Medin Memeti with Benjamin Dunbar. This is the fourth substitution made today by Aurelio Vidmar.

Melbourne City make their third substitution with Mathew Leckie replacing Zane Schreiber.

The home team replace Rhys Bozinovski with Sebastian Pasquali.

Abel Walatee (Western United FC) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Benjamin Abraham signals a free kick to Melbourne City.

Melbourne City have been awarded a corner by Benjamin Abraham.

Benjamin Abraham awards the away team a throw-in.

Western United FC's Hiroshi Ibusuki gets in a shot on goal at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Western United FC's Hiroshi Ibusuki is on target but unsuccessful.

Free kick for Melbourne City in their own half.

Melbourne City awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Western United FC in the half of Melbourne City.

Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne City goal kick.

Riku Danzaki of Western United FC gets in a strike, but is off target.

Melbourne City have a goal kick.

Western United FC's Charbel Awni Shamoon misses with an attempt on goal.

Nathaniel Atkinson is booked for the away team.

Can Western United FC capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Western United FC to take a throw-in in Melbourne City territory.

Goal kick for Melbourne City at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

In Melbourne Western United FC attack through Abel Walatee. The finish is off target, however.

Zane Schreiber (Melbourne City) has received a first yellow card.

Melbourne City will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Western United FC.

John Aloisi (Western United FC) is making a second substitution, with Noah Botic replacing Oliver Lavale.

Abel Walatee is replacing Matthew Grimaldi for the home team.

Throw-in Western United FC.

Ball safe as Western United FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Benjamin Abraham awards Melbourne City a goal kick.

Western United FC's Matthew Grimaldi breaks free at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Medin Memeti gets his shot on target but fails to score for Melbourne City.

Western United FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Can Melbourne City get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Western United FC's half?

Benjamin Abraham signals a Melbourne City throw-in in Western United FC's half.

Benjamin Abraham signals a free kick to Melbourne City in their own half.

Yonatan Cohen is on a sub for Andrew Nabbout for Melbourne City.

Western United FC have a dangerous throw-in.

Throw-in for Western United FC in their own half.

Throw-in for Western United FC in their own half.

The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Andrew Nabbout.

Tate Russell for Western United FC drives towards goal at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Goal! Andrew Nabbout gives Melbourne City a 0-1 lead in Melbourne. Andreas Kuen instrumental with a fine assist.

Melbourne City awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Western United FC in the half of Melbourne City.

Can Western United FC capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Melbourne City's half?

Throw-in Western United FC.

Andrew Nabbout has recovered and rejoins the match in Melbourne.

Attention is being given to Melbourne City’s Andrew Nabbout and play has been suspended briefly.

Benjamin Abraham awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Western United FC at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

Throw-in high up the field for Western United FC in Melbourne.

The first-half has ended.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Melbourne.

Melbourne City's Andrew Nabbout gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne City goal kick.

Western United FC are pushing forward but Riku Danzaki's finish is wide of the goal.

Ball safe as Melbourne City is awarded a throw-in in their half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Melbourne.

Harry Politidis of Melbourne City gets in a strike, but is off target.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Can Melbourne City get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Western United FC's half?

Throw-in Melbourne City.

Melbourne City pushes forward through Zane Schreiber, whose finish on goal is saved.

Western United FC have a goal kick.

Melbourne City are coming forward and Steven Ugarkovic gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Throw-in high up the field for Melbourne City in Melbourne.

Benjamin Abraham awards Western United FC a goal kick.

In Melbourne, Samuel Souprayen (Melbourne City) misses the target with a header.

Melbourne City are in shooting range from this free kick.

Corner awarded to Melbourne City.

Benjamin Abraham signals a free kick to Melbourne City in their own half.

Free kick Western United FC.

Aurelio Vidmar (Melbourne City) has taken off Marco Tilio who seemed to be grimacing with pain earlier. A possible injury. Medin Memeti is the replacement.

Free kick for Western United FC in their own half.

Marco Tilio is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Goal kick for Melbourne City at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

Western United FC awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Western United FC goal kick.

Marco Tilio for Melbourne City gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Corner awarded to Melbourne City.

Western United FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Melbourne City awarded a free kick in their own half.

Western United FC have been awarded a corner by Benjamin Abraham.

Melbourne City have a goal kick.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Melbourne.

Benjamin Abraham signals a throw-in for Melbourne City, close to Western United FC's area.

Ball goes out of play for a Western United FC goal kick.

Free kick for Melbourne City in their own half.

Goal kick for Western United FC at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

Benjamin Abraham signals a free kick to Melbourne City in their own half.

Free kick for Western United FC in their own half.

Benjamin Abraham awards the home team a throw-in.

Benjamin Abraham awards Melbourne City a goal kick.

Melbourne City needs to be cautious. Western United FC have an attacking throw-in.

Ball safe as Melbourne City is awarded a throw-in in their half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Melbourne.

Melbourne City are on the attack at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, where Harry Politidis is presented with a great scoring opportunity. But the ball hits the upright!

Throw-in for Melbourne City in their own half.

Western United FC to take a throw-in in Melbourne City territory.

Throw-in for Melbourne City at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

Benjamin Abraham signals a Western United FC throw-in in Melbourne City's half.

Western United FC have a goal kick.

Western United FC's Hiroshi Ibusuki is back in action after a slight knock.

Nathaniel Atkinson is back on his feet again.

Benjamin Abraham waits before resuming play because Hiroshi Ibusuki for Western United FC is still down.

Nathaniel Atkinson is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Benjamin Abraham signals a free kick to Melbourne City in their own half.

Melbourne City drives forward and Andrew Nabbout gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Western United FC to take a throw-in in Melbourne City territory.

Throw-in Western United FC.

Melbourne City are caught offside.

Western United FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Western United FC awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ball safe as Melbourne City is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Goal kick for Western United FC at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

Throw-in for Melbourne City close to the penalty box.

Benjamin Abraham awards Melbourne City a goal kick.

Can Western United FC capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Melbourne City's half?

Western United FC have a dangerous throw-in.

Melbourne City are whistled for offside.

Ball goes out of play for a Western United FC goal kick.

Throw-in for Melbourne City in the half of Western United FC.

Throw-in for Western United FC in their own half.

Benjamin Abraham awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Western United FC at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Can Western United FC get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Melbourne City's half?

Western United FC scores 1.36 goals when playing at home and Melbourne City FC scores 1.5 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in A-League.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Western United FC and Melbourne City FC is 1.4.

Average number of goals in meetings between Western United FC and Melbourne City FC is 3.

Western United FC scores 0.8 goals in a match against Melbourne City FC and Melbourne City FC scores 2.2 goals against Western United FC (on average).

Western United FC have won just 1 of their last 5 A-League games against Melbourne City FC.

Melbourne City FC have lost just 1 of their last 5 A-League games against Western United FC.

In the last 5 meetings Western United FC won 1, Melbourne City FC won 4, 0 draws.

Melbourne City FC have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Western United FC (in all competitions).

Melbourne City FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Western United FC's.

In A-League, Melbourne City FC has better performance than Western United FC.

When Melbourne City FC is down 1-0 away, they win 16% of their matches.

When Western United FC is down 0-1 home, they win 22% of their matches.

When Melbourne City FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 44% of their matches.

When Western United FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 40% of their matches.

On their last meeting Melbourne City FC won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Melbourne City FC.

Western United FC wins 18% of halftimes, Melbourne City FC wins 32%.

Western United FC wins 1st half in 18% of their matches, Melbourne City FC in 32% of their matches.

Melbourne City FC have scored at least one goal for 9 consecutive matches.

Western United FC have conceded a goal in each of their last 11 matches.

Western United FC haven't won in their last 4 games.

During the last 16 meetings, Western United FC have won 5 times, there have been 1 draws while Melbourne City FC have won 10 times. The goal difference is 28-18 in favour of Melbourne City FC.

During the last 6 meetings with Western United FC playing at home, Western United FC have won 2 times, there have been 1 draws while Melbourne City FC have won 3 times. The goal difference is 10-8 in favour of Melbourne City FC.

The most common result of matches between Western United FC and Melbourne City FC is 1-2. 4 matches have ended with this result.