Match summary
Before kickoff, Melbourne City W (1st, 34 pts) were 18 points ahead of Western Sydney Wanderers W (10th, 16 pts).
Melbourne City W won with 33% of the possession.
Western Sydney Wanderers W vs Melbourne City WResult, Lineups & H2H
2025/20261
-FT
2Mar 22, 2026
Marconi Stadium
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
77'Substitution
Western Sydney Wanderers W
58'Substitution
Western Sydney Wanderers W
57'Yellow Card
Western Sydney Wanderers W
46'Substitution
Western Sydney Wanderers W
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Melbourne City W
67%Ball Possession33%
6Shots Total12
2Shots On Target6
6Corners5
11Fouls8
1Yellow Cards0
3Offsides1
4Saves1
475Passes242
4Shots Off Target2
98Attacks70
51Dangerous Attacks30
4Shots Inside Box8
2Shots Outside Box4
1Goals2
8Free Kicks11
0Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
14Tackles16
400Accurate Passes156
0Red Cards1
26Total Crosses9
7Accurate Crosses2
11Interceptions5
0Big Chances Created4
0Big Chances Missed3
Team Lineups
Starting XI
4
PH
Poppie Hooks5
MB
Milly Bennett30
AC
Ava CollinsSubstitutes
3
WY
Wang Ying10
YC
Yuan Cong17
AN
Allyssa Ng-Saad23
MZ
Miriam Zumaya24
NF
Nikkita FazzariManager: Michael Matricciani
Starting XI
7
DB
Danella ButrusSubstitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 41 | 3 | 5/9 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 56 | 3 | 4/8 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 41 | 5 | 5/9 | ||
Yuan Cong FW | 45' | 0 | 0 | - | 10 | 1 | 4/4 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 61 | - | 0/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 73 | - | 0/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 15 | - | - | ||
Allyssa Ng-Saad FW | 32' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 3 | - | 0/2 | |
Poppie Hooks DF | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 61 | 1 | 1/4 | |
Milly Bennett MF | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | - | - | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 15 | 1 | 2/4 | ||
Ava Collins FW | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 18 | - | 2/4 | |
Nikkita Fazzari MF | 13' | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | - | 0/1 | |
Wang Ying DF | 13' | 0 | 0 | - | 18 | - | 0/2 | |
Miriam Zumaya FW | 28' | 0 | 0 | - | 7 | - | 1/4 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 27 | - | 2/7 |
Western Sydney Wanderers W vs Melbourne City W — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Sydney Wanderers W | 15 | L2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4/15 | 2-6 |
| Melbourne City W | 15 | D1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11/15 | 11-4 |
- W1-0 @ Melbourne City W2026-02-04
- L0-1 vs Adelaide United W2026-02-08
- D1-1 vs Newcastle Jets W2026-02-13
- L0-3 @ Canberra United W2026-02-21
- L0-1 @ Melbourne Victory W2026-03-14
- W5-2 vs Brisbane Roar W2026-02-08
- D0-0 @ Melbourne Victory W2026-02-15
- W3-1 @ Central Coast Mariners W2026-02-20
- W3-1 vs Canberra United W2026-03-15
- D0-0 vs Adelaide United W2026-03-18
- Meetings on record
- 9
- Period covered
- 2019-01-01 – 2026-02-04
- Western Sydney Wanderers W wins
- 3
- Draws
- 0
- Melbourne City W wins
- 6
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.44
- Over 2.5 goals
- 33%
- Both teams scored
- 33%
- Home side won
- 56%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 0D 3L (Western Sydney Wanderers W view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2.4 vs 2.44
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | Melbourne City W | 0-1 | Western Sydney Wanderers W |
| 2025-01-25 | Western Sydney Wanderers W | 0-1 | Melbourne City W |
| 2024-11-30 | Melbourne City W | 2-0 | Western Sydney Wanderers W |
| 2024-01-14 | Western Sydney Wanderers W | 1-0 | Melbourne City W |
| 2023-11-12 | Melbourne City W | 4-3 | Western Sydney Wanderers W |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Sydney Wanderers W | 10 | 18 | 16 | -16 | WLDLL | 8 | +2 |
| Melbourne City W | 1 | 18 | 34 | 14 | WDWWD | 1 | 0 |
- Points gap
- 18 ptsWestern Sydney Wanderers W 16 · Melbourne City W 34
- Positions
- #10 vs #1
- Goals per game
- 0.89/1.78 vs 1.78/1scored/conceded per game · league average 1.4
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 9 matches
Goals
9-13
Total matches
9Recent matches (5/9)
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0-1
Melbourne City W
A-League Women•Nov 30, 2024
2-0
Western Sydney Wanderers W
A-League Women•Jan 14, 2024
1-0
Melbourne City W
A-League Women•Nov 12, 2023
4-3
Western Sydney Wanderers W
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 9 matches
3
Western Sydney Wanderers W wins
0
Draws
6
Melbourne City W wins
Goals Scored
9 - 13