Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City, 2025-26 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

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Melbourne Victory are hosting Melbourne City at The Home of the Matildas, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

Match Commentary

70': Alana Jancevski (Melbourne Victory ) Substitution at 70'
70': Ella O'Grady (Melbourne Victory ) Substitution at 70'
71': Aideen Keane (Melbourne City) Yellow Card at 71'
76': Leah Davidson (Melbourne City) Substitution at 76'
76': Danella Butrus (Melbourne City) Substitution at 76'
86': Ella O'Grady (Melbourne Victory ) Yellow Card at 86'
90': Chinaza Uchendu (Melbourne City) Substitution at 90'

Statistics

MBC		MBV
8	Fouls	7
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	2
0	Saves	5
51.2	Possession	48.8
13	SHOTS	7
5	ON GOAL	0
0.4	On Target %	0.0
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
3	Blocked Shots	1
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: The Home of the Matildas
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 1,566

Line-Ups

Melbourne Victory (4-5-1)

No.	Name
1	Courtney Newbon (GK)
18	Kayla Ann Morrison
3	Claudia Bunge
4	Chelsea Blissett
24	Laura Pickett
23	Rachel Lowe
10	Rhianna Pollicina
6	Taylor Ray
5	Sofia Sakalis
9	Holly Furphy
16	Kennedy White

Melbourne Victory Substitutes:

Sienna Saveska, Ella O'Grady, Alana Jancevski, Grace Maher, Payton Woodward, Rosie Curtis.

Melbourne City (4-4-2)

No.	Name
24	Malena Mieres (GK)
3	Danielle Turner
5	Taylor Otto
8	Alexia Apostolakis
16	Karly Roestbakken
6	Leticia Mckenna
12	Shelby Mcmahon
21	Aideen Keane
22	Bryleeh Henry
11	Deven Jackson
9	Holly Mcnamara

Melbourne City Substitutes:

Chinaza Uchendu, Kaya Jugovic, Melissa Barbieri, Danella Butrus, Leah Davidson, Caitlin Karic.

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