W-League: Melbourne City W defeats Adelaide United W 3-0
ADELAIDE. Melbourne City W was after all too strong for Adelaide United W.
ADELAIDE. Melbourne City W was ultimately too strong for Adelaide United W with the goal of D. Galic (47′), L. McKenna (90′) and C. Karic (90′).
The match was played at the Adelaide Shores Football Centre stadium in Adelaide on Wednesday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Isabella Blaess with the support of Danielle Anderson and Paula Orlandi. The 4th official was Daniel Cook. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 24.2 degrees Celsius or 75.52 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 55%.
Match Statistics
Melbourne City W was in firm control of the ball 55% while Adelaide United W was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Adelaide United W was more aggressive with 33 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, Melbourne City W was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Adelaide United W shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Melbourne City W shot 5 times, 4 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Adelaide United W received 2 yellow cards (I. Hodgson and E. Murray). On the other side, Melbourne City W received 1 yellow card (E. Checker).
After this encounter, Adelaide United W will stay with 12 points to stay in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, Melbourne City W will have 15 points to stay in the 3rd place.
Match Events
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45'45'
E. Checker
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47'47'
D. Galic
B. Henry
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56'56'
S. Coorey
M. Westland
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60'60'
I. Hodgson
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73'73'
E. Murray
P. Hayward
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73'73'
Xiao Yuyi
F. Worts
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74'74'
L. McKenna
D. Galic
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81'81'
C. Karic
C. Blissett
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81'81'
D. Malone
R. Pollicina
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88'88'
Z. Tolland
M. Barbieri
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90'90'
L. McKenna
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90'90'
E. Murray
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90'90'
C. Karic
D. Malone
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90'90'
N. Thomas-Chinnama
K. Bowen
Next match
In the upcoming W-League match, Adelaide United W will play away against Brisbane Roar W on the 15th of January with a 3-2 head to head statistic in favor of Adelaide United W (0 draws).
Melbourne City W will host Melbourne Victory W on the 15th of January with a 5-4 head to head stats in favor of Melbourne Victory W (0 draws).
Adelaide United W: Formation and Lineups
The manager Adrian Stena chose to play with the following team: Annalee Grove, Maruschka Waldus, Isabel Hodgson, Emily Hodgson, Dylan Holmes, Melindaj Barbieri, Paige Hayward, Meisha Westland, Nanako Sasaki, Chelsie Dawber and Fiona Worts.
Substitutes
Adelaide United W made 4 changes: M. Westland for S. Coorey (56′), P. Hayward for E. Murray (73′), F. Worts for Xiao Yuyi (73′) and M. Barbieri for Z. Tolland (88′).
Melbourne City W: Formation and Lineups
On the other side, Rado Vidošić played with: Melissa Barbieri Hudson, Katie Bowen, Emma Checker, Chelsea Blissett, Julia Grosso, Kaitlyn Torpey, Leah Davidson, Daniela Galic, Hannah Wilkinson, R. Pollicina and B. Henry.
Substitutes
Melbourne City W made 3 changes: D. Galic for L. McKenna (74′), C. Blissett for C. Karic (81′) and R. Pollicina for D. Malone (81′).
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