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Western Sydney Wanderers vs Melbourne Victory Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Pens · HT 0–0 · 2–3 on penalties1 – 1

Nicolas Milanovic 102′

Harrison Sawyer 97′

Player of the matchJack DuncanMVC · 121′ played · 5 saves · 12/36 passes · 1 clearances

7.3
Possession
57%43%
Shots · on target in brackets
15 (6)5 (1)
Corners
84

Australian Cup8th FinalsMarconi StadiumRef A. Bavcar

Events

WSW 1–1 MVC · 1–2 yellow
  1. End of play 1–1 · penalties 2–3
  2. Malik Olukhalefor Keegan Jelacic
  3. Nicolas Milanovic1–1Goal · left foot
  4. Awan Lualfor Aydan Hammond
  5. Brandon BorrelloYellow card
  6. Harrison Sawyer0–1Goal · right foot
  7. +Harrison Shillingtonfor F. Lino · injury
  8. Harrison Sawyerfor Matthew Grimaldi
  9. Atiya Waragafor Liam Gillion
  10. Mikey Ghossainifor Clarismario
  11. Ibrahim RachidiYellow card
  12. Nicolas Milanovicfor M. Di Pizio
  13. Half-time 0–0
  14. Philipp ZiereisYellow card
  15. Alex GersbachVAR
  16. Charles NdukaVAR
  17. Awan LualVAR
  18. Dylan SciclunaVAR

Player leaders

this match

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Western Sydney Wanderers11d restMVC +2d rest13d restMelbourne Victory
  1. 4-0W28 Feb
  2. 1-2L7 Mar
  3. 2-2D13 Mar
  4. 2-4L20 Mar
  5. 0-3L4 Apr
  6. 0-2L11 Apr
  7. 1-2L18 Apr
  8. 0-2L25 Apr
  9. 2-0W22 Jul
  10. 4-6L28 Jul

2-1-7goals 16:230.70pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-1D27 Feb
  2. 2-2D7 Mar
  3. 4-1W15 Mar
  4. 4-1W21 Mar
  5. 0-1L5 Apr
  6. 2-2D11 Apr
  7. 2-2D17 Apr
  8. 2-0W25 Apr
  9. 0-1L2 May
  10. 4-0W26 Jul

4-4-2goals 21:111.60pts/game

  1. AChelsea4–6
  2. ACooma Tigers2–0
  3. HMelbourne Victory0–2
  4. AWellington Phoenix1–2
  5. HSydney0–2

latest 5

  1. AKingborough Lions4–0
  2. HSydney0–1
  3. AWestern Sydney Wanderers2–0
  4. HNewcastle Jets2–2
  5. AAuckland2–2
Show older matches
  1. AMelbourne City0–3
  2. HAdelaide United2–4
  3. ABrisbane Roar2–2
  4. ANewcastle Jets1–2
  5. AMacarthur4–0

older

  1. HWellington Phoenix0–1
  2. HCentral Coast Mariners4–1
  3. HMacarthur4–1
  4. ASydney2–2
  5. HAdelaide United1–1

What stands out

  • 0–0half-time

    The match stood at 0–0 at half-time before 1–1 after the break (1–1 full time).

  • 15–5shots

    Western Sydney Wanderers recorded 15 shots (6 on target) against 5 (1 on target) for Melbourne Victory.

Team stats

39 figures
Western Sydney Wanderersfull timeMelbourne Victory
  1. 57%Possession43%
  2. 15Shots5
  3. 6Shots on target1
  4. 0Big chances2
  5. 8Corners4
  6. 449Passes343
  7. 18Fouls15
  8. 1Yellow cards2
All 39 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 6Accurate crosses1
  3. 136Attacks95
  4. 0Big chances missed1
  5. 26Crosses12
  6. 73Dangerous attacks41
  7. 16Dribble attempts16
  8. 0Hit woodwork1
  9. 4Offsides2
  10. 40%Shot accuracy20%
  11. 2Shots blocked1
  12. 6Shots inside box3
  13. 7Shots off target3
  14. 9Shots outside box2
  15. 3Successful dribbles5
  16. Passing
  17. 34Accurate long passes22
  18. 284Accurate passes171
  19. 9Key passes3
  20. 33%Long pass accuracy20%
  21. 104Long passes109
  22. 63%Pass accuracy50%
  23. Defence
  24. 94Ball safe104
  25. 46Duels won65
  26. 10Goal kicks11
  27. 12Interceptions5
  28. 0Last-man tackles1
  29. 0Saves5
  30. 17Tackles24
  31. Discipline
  32. 15Free kicks18
  33. Other
  34. 273Possession lost262
  35. 3Substitutions4
  36. 52Throw-ins47

Head-to-head

15 meetings on record since 2018

5-2-8Western Sydney Wanderers W-D-L · goals 25:31

5 WSW2 draws8 MVC
With Western Sydney Wanderers at home
3-0-6 (13:16)
Goals per meeting
3.73
Over 2.5 goals
60%
Both teams scored
53%
Won by the host
33%
Last 5 (Western Sydney Wanderers)
2W 1D 2L · 3.2 goals/game
  1. Western Sydney Wanderers0–2Melbourne VictoryA-League Men
  2. Melbourne Victory0–1Western Sydney WanderersA-League Men
  3. Western Sydney Wanderers1–2Melbourne VictoryA-League Men
  4. Western Sydney Wanderers4–2Melbourne VictoryA-League Men
  5. Melbourne Victory2–2Western Sydney WanderersA-League Men
Show all 15 meetings
  1. Melbourne Victory3–4Western Sydney WanderersA-League Men
  2. Western Sydney Wanderers3–4Melbourne VictoryA-League Men
  3. Melbourne Victory1–1Western Sydney WanderersA-League Men
  4. Western Sydney Wanderers2–0Melbourne VictoryA-League Men
  5. Melbourne Victory5–4Western Sydney WanderersA-League Men
  6. Western Sydney Wanderers2–0Melbourne VictoryA-League Men
  7. Western Sydney Wanderers0–1Melbourne VictoryA-League Men
  8. Western Sydney Wanderers1–2Melbourne VictoryA-League Men
  9. Melbourne Victory4–0Western Sydney WanderersA-League Men
  10. Western Sydney Wanderers0–3Melbourne VictoryA-League Men
  1. Melbourne VictorynextWestern Sydney WanderersA-League Men
  2. Western Sydney WanderersnextMelbourne VictoryA-League Men

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Western Sydney Wanderersall competitionsMelbourne Victory
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 3.73Goals per game (both sides)3.2
  3. 93%Over 1.580%
  4. 67%Over 2.560%
  5. 47%Over 3.560%
  6. 60%Both teams scored60%
  7. 20%Clean sheets20%
  8. 20%Failed to score20%
  9. Western Sydney Wanderers at home v Melbourne Victory away
  10. 6Played7
  11. 1Won4
  12. 2Drawn2
  13. 3Lost1
  14. 6-11Goals (for-against)16-8
  15. 0.83Points per game2
  16. 33%Over 2.571%
  17. 17%Clean sheets29%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 14-101st-half goals (for-against)13-8
  20. 9-232nd-half goals (for-against)19-8
  21. 39%Goals after half-time59%
  22. 73%Goal before half-time73%
  23. 5-7-3Half-time W-D-L6-7-2
How we calculate this

Match info

Competition
Australian Cup
Season
2026
Stage
8th Finals
Kick-off
Venue
Marconi Stadium, Sydney
Capacity
11,500 · grass
Weather
12 °C · broken clouds · humidity 61%
Referee
A. Bavcar
WSW coach
Ufuk Talay (1.56 PPG)
MVC coach
Giovanni Savarese

Match summary

Melbourne Victory beat Western Sydney Wanderers 3-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the Australian Cup, 8th Finals.

Across 15 previous meetings on record, Western Sydney Wanderers won 5 and Melbourne Victory won 8, with 2 draws (3.73 goals per game).

Goals came from Nicolas Milanovic (102') for Western Sydney Wanderers and Harrison Sawyer (97') for Melbourne Victory.

Western Sydney Wanderers — live results and scheduleMelbourne Victory — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Western Sydney Wanderers4-4-26.54 avg rating 6.584-2-3-1Melbourne Victory
  1. 236.2Jordan Holmes121′
  1. 366.4Panashe Madanha121′
  2. 336.7Germán Ferreyra121′
  3. 227.1Anthony Pantazopoulos121′
  4. 36.6Alex Gersbach121′
  1. 76.3Aydan Hammond↓100′
  2. 86.9Dylan Scicluna121′
  3. 326.7Angus Thurgate121′
  4. 216.4Liam Gillion↓77′
  1. 266.3Brandon BorrelloYC 121′
  2. 106.4M. Di Pizio↓56′
  1. 257.3Jack Duncan121′
  1. 186.3F. Lino↓84′+
  2. 36.5Ibrahim RachidiYC 121′
  3. 46.7Philipp ZiereisYC 121′
  4. 166.3Joshua Inserra121′
  1. 86.5Jordi Valadon121′
  2. 66.7Louis D'Arrigo121′
  1. 116.7Clarismario↓77′
  2. 146.5Matthew Grimaldi↓83′
  3. 236.5Keegan Jelacic↓114′
  1. 446.5Charles Nduka121′
  1. 14Nicolas MilanovicFW · G ↑56′
  2. 19Awan LualFW · ↑100′
  3. 31Atiya WaragaFW · ↑77′
  4. 17Jarrod CarluccioFW
  5. 24Nathan BarrieDF
  6. 27Jai RoseMF
  7. 55Tristan VidackovicGK

SubstitutesCoaches: Ufuk Talay (1.56 PPG) · Giovanni SavareseG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 9Harrison SawyerFW · G ↑83′
  2. 24Malik OlukhaleFW · ↑114′
  3. 29Mikey GhossainiFW · ↑77′
  4. 36Harrison ShillingtonDF · ↑84′
  5. 1J. WarshawskyGK
  6. 5Brendan HamillDF
  7. 22Xavier StellaDF

Top ratings

XI avg 6.54 v 6.58
  1. Jack DuncanMVC7.3
  2. Anthony PantazopoulosWSW7.1
  3. Dylan SciclunaWSW6.9
  4. GFGermán FerreyraWSW6.7
  5. ATAngus ThurgateWSW6.7

Referee

A. Bavcar
Cards / match
4.00this match 3 (-1.00)
Yellows / match
3.70this match 3
Reds / match
0.30
Penalties / match
0.1818% of matches
Fouls / match
18.8this match 33

2.06Home 2.06 vs Away 1.64 yellows/match · +0.42 home · 2–8 red1.64

52%Results in 33 matches · draw 12%36%

home winsaway wins
With Melbourne Victory
2-0-0 in 2 · 1.5 yellows/game

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