A-League Men Scores & Fixtures
Team Lineups
home team, Western Sydney Wanderers
Manager: Alen Stajcic
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
20, Thomas, Goalkeeper
2, Cléùr, Defender
22, Pantazopoulos, Defender
4, Bonetig, Defender
3, Gersbach, Defender
14, Milanovic, Midfielder
25, Brillante, Midfielder
18, Priestman, Midfielder
23, Kraev, Midfielder
26, Borrello, Striker
7, Sapsford, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 20, L. Thomas , Captain
- Number 3, A. Gersbach
- Number 4, A. Bonetig
- Number 22, A. Pantazopoulos
- Number 2, G. Cléùr , substituted for J. Carluccio at 73 minutes
- Number 23, B. Kraev
- Number 18, O. Priestman
- Number 25, J. Brillante , substituted for Juan Mata at 73 minutes
- Number 14, N. Milanović , substituted for A. Hammond at 89 minutes
- Number 7, Z. Sapsford , substituted for M. Antonsson at 73 minutes
- Number 26, B. Borrello
Substitutes
home team, Western Sydney Wanderers
- Number 9, M. Antonsson
- Number 17, J. Carluccio
- Number 21, A. Hammond
- Number 30, J. Holmes
- Number 6, M. Al Taay
- Number 28, J. Laws
- Number 64, Juan Mata
away team, Melbourne Victory
Manager: Arthur Diles
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
25, Duncan, Goalkeeper
16, Inserra, Defender
21, Roderick Miranda, Defender
4, Jackson, Defender
28, Bos, Defender
6, Teague, Defensive Midfielder
14, Valadon, Defensive Midfielder
7, Arzani, Attacking Midfielder
8, Machach, Attacking Midfielder
17, Velupillay, Attacking Midfielder
9, Vergos, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 25, J. Duncan
- Number 28, K. Bos
- Number 4, L. Jackson
- Number 21, Roderick Miranda , Captain
- Number 16, J. Inserra , Yellow Card at 4 minutes, substituted for J. Rawlins at 78 minutes
- Number 14, J. Valadon
- Number 6, R. Teague
- Number 17, N. Velupillay , substituted for J. Reec at 87 minutes
- Number 8, Z. Machach , substituted for B. Hamill at 87 minutes
- Number 7, D. Arzani , Yellow Card at 82 minutes, substituted for Clarismario Rodrigues at 84 minutes
- Number 9, N. Vergos , substituted for B. Fornaroli at 88 minutes
away team, Melbourne Victory
- Number 10, B. Fornaroli
- Number 30, D. Graskoski
- Number 5, B. Hamill
- Number 19, J. Reec
- Number 18, F. Monge
- Number 22, J. Rawlins
- Number 11, Clarismario Rodrigues
home team, Western Sydney Wanderers
Manager: Alen Stajcic
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
20, Thomas, Goalkeeper
2, Cléùr, Defender
22, Pantazopoulos, Defender
4, Bonetig, Defender
3, Gersbach, Defender
14, Milanovic, Midfielder
25, Brillante, Midfielder
18, Priestman, Midfielder
23, Kraev, Midfielder
26, Borrello, Striker
7, Sapsford, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 20, L. Thomas , Captain
- Number 3, A. Gersbach
- Number 4, A. Bonetig
- Number 22, A. Pantazopoulos
- Number 2, G. Cléùr , substituted for J. Carluccio at 73 minutes
- Number 23, B. Kraev
- Number 18, O. Priestman
- Number 25, J. Brillante , substituted for Juan Mata at 73 minutes
- Number 14, N. Milanović , substituted for A. Hammond at 89 minutes
- Number 7, Z. Sapsford , substituted for M. Antonsson at 73 minutes
- Number 26, B. Borrello
Substitutes
- Number 9, M. Antonsson
- Number 17, J. Carluccio
- Number 21, A. Hammond
- Number 30, J. Holmes
- Number 6, M. Al Taay
- Number 28, J. Laws
- Number 64, Juan Mata
away team, Melbourne Victory
Manager: Arthur Diles
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
25, Duncan, Goalkeeper
16, Inserra, Defender
21, Roderick Miranda, Defender
4, Jackson, Defender
28, Bos, Defender
6, Teague, Defensive Midfielder
14, Valadon, Defensive Midfielder
7, Arzani, Attacking Midfielder
8, Machach, Attacking Midfielder
17, Velupillay, Attacking Midfielder
9, Vergos, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 25, J. Duncan
- Number 28, K. Bos
- Number 4, L. Jackson
- Number 21, Roderick Miranda , Captain
- Number 16, J. Inserra , Yellow Card at 4 minutes, substituted for J. Rawlins at 78 minutes
- Number 14, J. Valadon
- Number 6, R. Teague
- Number 17, N. Velupillay , substituted for J. Reec at 87 minutes
- Number 8, Z. Machach , substituted for B. Hamill at 87 minutes
- Number 7, D. Arzani , Yellow Card at 82 minutes, substituted for Clarismario Rodrigues at 84 minutes
- Number 9, N. Vergos , substituted for B. Fornaroli at 88 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 10, B. Fornaroli
- Number 30, D. Graskoski
- Number 5, B. Hamill
- Number 19, J. Reec
- Number 18, F. Monge
- Number 22, J. Rawlins
- Number 11, Clarismario Rodrigues
- Referee:
- Adam Kersey
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Lara Lee
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Kearney Robinson
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Hugh Fenton-White
- Fourth Official:
- Ben Abraham
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Casey Reibelt
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Wanderers v Mel VictoryOverall possession
ShotsWestern Sydney Wanderers 15Melbourne Victory 11
Shots on targetWestern Sydney Wanderers 4Melbourne Victory 5
Goalkeeper savesWestern Sydney Wanderers 3Melbourne Victory 3
FoulsWestern Sydney Wanderers 5Melbourne Victory 13
CornersWestern Sydney Wanderers 4Melbourne Victory 8
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsWestern Sydney Wanderers 15Melbourne Victory 11
Shots on targetWestern Sydney Wanderers 4Melbourne Victory 5
Shots off targetWestern Sydney Wanderers 7Melbourne Victory 2
Blocked shotsWestern Sydney Wanderers 4Melbourne Victory 4
Total offsideWestern Sydney Wanderers 1Melbourne Victory 1
Defense
Total tacklesWestern Sydney Wanderers 18Melbourne Victory 21
Won tacklesWestern Sydney Wanderers 12Melbourne Victory 13
FoulsWestern Sydney Wanderers 5Melbourne Victory 13
Total yellow cardsWestern Sydney Wanderers 0Melbourne Victory 2
Total clearancesWestern Sydney Wanderers 28Melbourne Victory 34
Distribution
Total passesWestern Sydney Wanderers 436Melbourne Victory 339
Accurate passesWestern Sydney Wanderers 361Melbourne Victory 249
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesWestern Sydney Wanderers 3Melbourne Victory 3
Goal kicksWestern Sydney Wanderers 8Melbourne Victory 17
Season so far
A-League Men
Key, Wanderers v Mel Victory
League position, Western Sydney Wanderers 4th, Melbourne Victory 5thTotal points, Western Sydney Wanderers 46, Melbourne Victory 43
Form guide
All competitions
Western Sydney Wanderers won
v Macarthur
1
3
A-League Men
Melbourne Victory draw
v Newcastle Jets
1
1
A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers won
v Newcastle Jets
0
1
A-League Men
Melbourne Victory won
v Macarthur
1
2
A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers draw
v Melbourne City
2
2
A-League Men
Melbourne Victory lose
v Auckland
0
2
A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers won
v Western United
2
0
A-League Men
Melbourne Victory won
v Wellington Phoenix
2
3
A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers draw
v Auckland
1
1
A-League Men
Melbourne Victory won
v Adelaide United
5
3
A-League Men
Previous meetings
All competitions
Western Sydney Wanderers and Melbourne VictoryWestern Sydney Wanderers Won 12Melbourne Victory Won 15Draw 6
Played
33
Previous scores
All competitions
A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers 4 , Melbourne Victory 2 on the 15th of March 2025
Western Sydney Wanderers
Melbourne Victory
15th of March 2025
Melbourne Victory 2 , Western Sydney Wanderers 2 on the 4th of January 2025
Melbourne Victory
Western Sydney Wanderers
4th of January 2025
Melbourne Victory 3 , Western Sydney Wanderers 4 on the 27th of April 2024
Melbourne Victory
Western Sydney Wanderers
27th of April 2024