Match Report
6th against 13th, but level on points: Melbourne City and Western United both had 0.
Defeat had not touched Melbourne City in 7 games.
13 meetings are on record — 10 won by Melbourne City, 2 by Western United, 1 drawn, at 2.85 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 69% of the meetings had three or more. Goals have dried up lately: 2 per game across the last five meetings, against 2.85 across the full history.
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne staged the fixture, a ground that holds 30,050. On the scoreboard, Melbourne City led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Melbourne City: Aziz Behich (20') · Western United: Noah Botic (66')