A-League Men Table
On Friday 12th January
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| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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1 Melbourne Victory | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 23 |
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2 Western Sydney Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 21 |
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3 Wellington Phoenix | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 21 |
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4 Melbourne City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 18 |
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5 Macarthur | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 18 |
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6 Central Coast Mariners | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 17 |
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7 Sydney | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 15 |
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8 Adelaide United | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 15 |
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9 Brisbane Roar | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 14 |
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10 Newcastle Jets | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 13 |
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11 Perth Glory | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 8 |
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12 Western United | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 28 | -17 | 7 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Final Series
- Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : Final Series Play-offs
Team Lineups
home team, Melbourne City
Manager: Aurelio Vidmar
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Young, Goalkeeper
- 25, Talbot, Defender26, Souprayen, Defender22, Good, Defender2, Galloway, Defender
- 6, Ugarkovic, Defensive Midfielder8, Sakhi, Defensive Midfielder
- 21, Lopane, Attacking Midfielder10, Arslan, Attacking Midfielder11, Léo Natel, Attacking Midfielder
- 9, Maclaren, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, J. Young , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 2, S. Galloway , substituted for B. Mazzeo at 85 minutes
- Number 22, C. Good
- Number 26, S. Souprayen
- Number 25, C. Talbot
- Number 8, H. Sakhi , Yellow Card at 80 minutes
- Number 6, S. Ugarković , Yellow Card at 58 minutes, substituted for A. Nabbout at 62 minutes
- Number 11, Léo Natel
- Number 10, T. Arslan , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 21, A. Lopane
- Number 9, J. Maclaren , Captain, substituted for M. Caputo at 72 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Melbourne City
- Number 17, T. Antonis
- Number 33, P. Beach
- Number 37, M. Caputo
- Number 46, B. Mazzeo
- Number 15, A. Nabbout
- Number 4, Nuno Reis
- Number 38, H. Politidis
away team, Western Sydney Wanderers
Manager: Mark Rudan
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 1, Margush, Goalkeeper
- 31, Simmons, Defender6, Marcelo, Defender33, Bonetig, Defender19, Clisby, Defender
- 7, Pierias, Midfielder25, Brillante, Midfielder36, Priestman, Midfielder14, Milanovic, Midfielder
- 37, Badolato, Striker9, Antonsson, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, D. Margush
- Number 19, J. Clisby
- Number 33, A. Bonetig
- Number 6, Marcelo , Captain
- Number 31, A. Simmons
- Number 14, N. Milanović , substituted for V. Yuel at 75 minutes
- Number 36, O. Priestman , substituted for T. Beadling at 69 minutes
- Number 25, J. Brillante
- Number 7, D. Pierias , substituted for M. Younis at 82 minutes
- Number 9, M. Antonsson , substituted for G. Cléùr at 82 minutes
- Number 37, A. Badolato , substituted for M. Ninković at 76 minutes
away team, Western Sydney Wanderers
- Number 16, T. Beadling
- Number 17, L. Brook
- Number 2, G. Cléùr
- Number 30, T. Harper
- Number 11, V. Yuel
- Number 10, M. Ninković
- Number 39, M. Younis , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 1
home team, Melbourne City
Manager: Aurelio Vidmar
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Young, Goalkeeper
- 25, Talbot, Defender26, Souprayen, Defender22, Good, Defender2, Galloway, Defender
- 6, Ugarkovic, Defensive Midfielder8, Sakhi, Defensive Midfielder
- 21, Lopane, Attacking Midfielder10, Arslan, Attacking Midfielder11, Léo Natel, Attacking Midfielder
- 9, Maclaren, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, J. Young , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 2, S. Galloway , substituted for B. Mazzeo at 85 minutes
- Number 22, C. Good
- Number 26, S. Souprayen
- Number 25, C. Talbot
- Number 8, H. Sakhi , Yellow Card at 80 minutes
- Number 6, S. Ugarković , Yellow Card at 58 minutes, substituted for A. Nabbout at 62 minutes
- Number 11, Léo Natel
- Number 10, T. Arslan , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 21, A. Lopane
- Number 9, J. Maclaren , Captain, substituted for M. Caputo at 72 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 17, T. Antonis
- Number 33, P. Beach
- Number 37, M. Caputo
- Number 46, B. Mazzeo
- Number 15, A. Nabbout
- Number 4, Nuno Reis
- Number 38, H. Politidis
away team, Western Sydney Wanderers
Manager: Mark Rudan
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 1, Margush, Goalkeeper
- 31, Simmons, Defender6, Marcelo, Defender33, Bonetig, Defender19, Clisby, Defender
- 7, Pierias, Midfielder25, Brillante, Midfielder36, Priestman, Midfielder14, Milanovic, Midfielder
- 37, Badolato, Striker9, Antonsson, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, D. Margush
- Number 19, J. Clisby
- Number 33, A. Bonetig
- Number 6, Marcelo , Captain
- Number 31, A. Simmons
- Number 14, N. Milanović , substituted for V. Yuel at 75 minutes
- Number 36, O. Priestman , substituted for T. Beadling at 69 minutes
- Number 25, J. Brillante
- Number 7, D. Pierias , substituted for M. Younis at 82 minutes
- Number 9, M. Antonsson , substituted for G. Cléùr at 82 minutes
- Number 37, A. Badolato , substituted for M. Ninković at 76 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 16, T. Beadling
- Number 17, L. Brook
- Number 2, G. Cléùr
- Number 30, T. Harper
- Number 11, V. Yuel
- Number 10, M. Ninković
- Number 39, M. Younis , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 1
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Jonathan Barreiro
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Kris Griffiths-Jones
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Brad Wright
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Andrej Giev
- Fourth Official:
- Tim Danaskos
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Sarah Ho
Match Stats
Key, Melbourne City v WanderersOverall possession
Shots
Melbourne City 11Western Sydney Wanderers 14Shots on target
Melbourne City 1Western Sydney Wanderers 8Goalkeeper saves
Melbourne City 8Western Sydney Wanderers 1Fouls committed
Melbourne City 12Western Sydney Wanderers 8Corners
Melbourne City 7Western Sydney Wanderers 4In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Melbourne City 11Western Sydney Wanderers 14Shots on target
Melbourne City 1Western Sydney Wanderers 8Shots off target
Melbourne City 6Western Sydney Wanderers 5Total offsides
Melbourne City 2Western Sydney Wanderers 0Distribution
Total passes
Melbourne City 578Western Sydney Wanderers 327Pass accuracy %
Melbourne City 87Western Sydney Wanderers 81.7Defence
Total tackles
Melbourne City 13Western Sydney Wanderers 11Won tackle %
Melbourne City 61.5Western Sydney Wanderers 54.5Fouls committed
Melbourne City 12Western Sydney Wanderers 8Total yellow cards
Melbourne City 4Western Sydney Wanderers 1Total clearances
Melbourne City 7Western Sydney Wanderers 41Season so far
A-League Men
Key, Melbourne City v Wanderers
League position, Melbourne City 2nd, Western Sydney Wanderers 4thTotal points, Melbourne City 48, Western Sydney Wanderers 46
Form guide
All competitions
Melbourne City won
v Western United
1
2
A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers lose
v Central Coast Mariners
0
1
A-League Men
Melbourne City won
v Brisbane Roar
8
1
A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers won
v Macarthur
3
1
A-League Men
Melbourne City draw
v Melbourne Victory
0
0
A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers lose
v Wellington Phoenix
2
0
A-League Men
Melbourne City draw
v Central Coast Mariners
3
3
A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers won
v Adelaide United
1
0
A-League Men
Melbourne City draw
v Zhejiang
1
1
AFC Champions League
Western Sydney Wanderers lose
v Melbourne Victory
3
4
A-League Men
Previous meetings
All competitions
Melbourne City and Western Sydney WanderersMelbourne City Won 13Western Sydney Wanderers Won 12Draw 7
Played 32
Previous scores
All competitions
A-League Men
Melbourne City 3 , Western Sydney Wanderers 2 on the 28th of April 2023
Melbourne City
Western Sydney Wanderers
28th of April 2023
Western Sydney Wanderers 1 , Melbourne City 1 on the 15th of January 2023
Western Sydney Wanderers
Melbourne City
15th of January 2023
Western Sydney Wanderers 1 , Melbourne City 3 on the 11th of February 2022
Western Sydney Wanderers
Melbourne City
11th of February 2022