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Melbourne City 1-2 Western Sydney - September 19, 2018 / FFA Cup 2018

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FFA Cup 2018 - Quarter-finals

AAMI Park - Melbourne - Australia

September 19, 2018 - 19:30

1 800

Melbourne City

1 - 2

Western Sydney

Riley McGree

53'

33'

Oriol RieraAssist by Alexander Baumjohann

41'

Roly BonevaciaAssist by Jaushua Sotirio

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33' - Goal Oriol Riera

41' - Goal Roly Bonevacia

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51' - Yellow card Raúl Llorente

52' - Yellow card Alexander Baumjohann

53' - Goal Riley McGree53

58' - Substitution Kearyn Baccusis substituted by Marc Tokich

63' - Substitution Dario Vidosicis substituted by Ritchie De Laet63

71' - Yellow card Roly Bonevacia

75' - Substitution Rostyn Griffithsis substituted by Michael O'Halloran75

78' - Yellow card Jaushua Sotirio

83' - Substitution Jaushua Sotiriois substituted by Tarek Elrich

90' - Substitution Nathaniel Atkinsonis substituted by Anthony Caceres90

90' - Substitution Alexander Baumjohannis substituted by Nicholas Fitzgerald

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Melbourne City

1 - 2

Western Sydney

Melbourne City Western Sydney

Team line-ups

Melbourne City

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

23Fornaroli

Bruno Fornaroli

Australia

B.date07/09/1987

Age31 years

H1m75

positionStriker

19Wales

Lachlan Wales

Australia

B.date19/10/1997

Age20 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

8McGree53

Riley McGree

Australia

B.date02/11/1998

Age19 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

26Brattan

Luke Brattan

Australia

B.date08/03/1990

Age28 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

10Vidosic63

Dario Vidosic

Australia

B.date08/04/1987

Age31 years

H1m85

positionPlaymaker

7Griffiths75

Rostyn Griffiths

Australia

B.date10/03/1988

Age30 years

H1m88

positionVersatile Midfielder

3Jamieson

Scott Jamieson

Australia

B.date13/10/1988

Age29 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

5Schenkeveld

Bart Schenkeveld

Netherlands

B.date28/08/1991

Age27 years

H1m84

positionRight central defender

4Delbridge

Harrison Delbridge

Australia

B.date15/03/1992

Age26 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

13Atkinson90

Nathaniel Atkinson

Australia

B.date13/06/1999

Age19 years

H1m81

positionMidfield

18Galekovic

Eugene Galekovic

Australia

B.date12/06/1981

Age37 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
18	G	Eugene Galekovic		37	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Bart Schenkeveld		27	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Harrison Delbridge		26	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Scott Jamieson		29	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Nathaniel Atkinson	90	19	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Rostyn Griffiths	75	30	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Riley McGree	53	19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Lachlan Wales		20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	M	Luke Brattan		28	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Dario Vidosic	63	31	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Bruno Fornaroli		31	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Western Sydney

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Riera33

Oriol Riera

Spain

B.date03/07/1986

Age32 years

H1m86

positionCentre forward

28Bonevacia4171

Roly Bonevacia

Curaçao

B.date08/10/1991

Age26 years

H1m73

positionRight Midfielder

16Sotirio8378

Jaushua Sotirio

Australia

B.date11/10/1995

Age22 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

15K. Baccus58

Kearyn Baccus

Australia

B.date05/09/1991

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

10Baumjohann9052

Alexander Baumjohann

Germany

B.date23/01/1987

Age31 years

H1m77

positionPlaymaker

17K. Baccus

Keanu Baccus

Australia

B.date07/06/1998

Age20 years

H1m76

positionMidfield

24Llorente51

Raúl Llorente

Spain

B.date02/04/1986

Age32 years

H1m71

positionLeft full-back

5Hamill

Brendan Hamill

Australia

B.date18/09/1992

Age26 years

H1m77

positionRight central defender

34Ziegler

Patrick Ziegler

Germany

B.date09/02/1990

Age28 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

4Risdon

Joshua Risdon

Australia

B.date27/07/1992

Age26 years

H1m69

positionRight full-back

1Nizic

Daniel Nizic

Australia

B.date15/03/1995

Age23 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Daniel Nizic		23	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
34	D	Patrick Ziegler		28	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Brendan Hamill		26	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Raúl Llorente	51	32	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Joshua Risdon		26	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Kearyn Baccus	58	27	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Jaushua Sotirio	8378	22	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	M	Roly Bonevacia	4171	26	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Keanu Baccus		20	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Alexander Baumjohann	9052	31	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Oriol Riera	33	32	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Mark Birighitti		27
2	D	Ritchie De Laet	63	29	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Anthony Caceres	90	25	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Florin Bérenguer		29
11	M	Michael O'Halloran	75	27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
20	G	Vedran Janjetovic		31
13	D	Tass Mourdoukoutas		19
21	D	Tarek Elrich	83	31	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Marc Tokich	58	19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Nicholas Fitzgerald	90	26	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Nathaniel Atkinson

Osama Malik

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jaushua Sotirio

Nicholas Fitzgerald

OUT

Keanu Baccus

Marc Tokich

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Warren Joyce

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Joyce vs Western Sydney

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 19, 2018

Joyce vs Babbel

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 19, 2018

Manager

Age

Match num

Markus Babbel

Success rate in this team:

100 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Babbel vs Melbourne City

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 19, 2018

Babbel vs Joyce

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 19, 2018

Referee

Daniel Elder

5 victories	4 draws	4 losses	Melbourne City13 matches	General total	Western Sydney20 matches	11 victories	4 draws	5 losses
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Melbourne City1 match	Season total	Western Sydney2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on January 12, 2024					Latest figure on April 05, 2024

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Key figures

End of streak for Melbourne City after 4 consecutive wins at home (since 24/03/2018). It was the best streak for the club since 17/01/2014-01/03/2014 (5 matches).

Western Sydney keeps its 3 matches with at least 2 goals scored in Australia Cup running (since 07/08/2018). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 20/09/2017 (2 matches)

It's the first time Riley McGree scores 1 goal in Australia Cup

Read the next 25 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LMelbourne City 0-4 Sydney FC10/02/2018

LMelbourne City 1-2 Melbourne Victory02/03/2018

VMelbourne City 3-0 Western Sydney24/03/2018

VMelbourne City 1-0 Central Coast Mariners07/04/2018

VMelbourne City 2-0 Brisbane Roar20/04/2018

VMelbourne City 1-0 Newcastle Jets29/08/2018

Overall

VMelbourne City 1-0 Central Coast Mariners07/04/2018

LWellington Phoenix 2-1 Melbourne City14/04/2018

VMelbourne City 2-0 Brisbane Roar20/04/2018

LNewcastle Jets 2-1 Melbourne City27/04/2018

VBrisbane Roar 0-1 Melbourne City07/08/2018

VMelbourne City 1-0 Newcastle Jets29/08/2018

Current form

Away

VCentral Coast Mariners 1-2 Western Sydney04/02/2018

LSydney FC 3-1 Western Sydney25/02/2018

LMelbourne City 3-0 Western Sydney24/03/2018

LMelbourne Victory 3-1 Western Sydney31/03/2018

VHellenic Athletic 3-4 Western Sydney07/08/2018

VBonnyrigg White Eagles 1-2 Western Sydney29/08/2018

Overall

LMelbourne City 3-0 Western Sydney24/03/2018

LMelbourne Victory 3-1 Western Sydney31/03/2018

VWestern Sydney 3-0 Brisbane Roar07/04/2018

LWestern Sydney 2-3 Adelaide United15/04/2018

VHellenic Athletic 3-4 Western Sydney07/08/2018

VBonnyrigg White Eagles 1-2 Western Sydney29/08/2018

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	4	2
Unbeaten streak	4	2
Drawless streak	6	8
Scoring streak	5	11
Invincibility streak	4	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	2	2
Drawless streak	7	7
Scoring streak	3	5
Conceding streak	8	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

1056	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	1228
4	FBDB index ranking (National)	8

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	2
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
2	Victories (Competition total)	2
1	Victories (Home / Away)	2
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	6
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	4
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	3
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
1-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	4-3 (1 times)

Bookings

5	Yellow cards (Competition total)	1
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	1
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Bruno Fornaroli	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Oriol Riera
Bruno Fornaroli	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Oriol Riera
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Oriol Riera
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Oriol Riera
Dario Vidosic	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Oriol Riera
Dario Vidosic	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Oriol Riera
Bruno Fornaroli	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	Oriol Riera

Historical head to head

Home

10 matches

5 v

1 d

4 l

17 gf

15 ga

Away

9 matches

0 v

3 d

6 l

11 gf

18 ga

Total

19 matches

5 v

4 d

10 l

28 gf

33 ga

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

6 v

3 d

0 l

18 gf

11 ga

Away

10 matches

4 v

1 d

5 l

15 gf

17 ga

Total

19 matches

10 v

4 d

5 l

33 gf

28 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	March 24, 2018
Home	3 - 0	March 24, 2018

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	November 13, 2015
Away	3 - 0	November 13, 2015

Latest head to head

March 24, 2018 - A-League 2017/2018

Melbourne City

3 - 0

Western Sydney logo Western Sydney

January 01, 2018 - A-League 2017/2018

Western Sydney

2 - 1

Melbourne City logo Melbourne City

November 12, 2017 - A-League 2017/2018

Melbourne City

1 - 1

Western Sydney logo Western Sydney

March 24, 2017 - A-League 2016/2017

Western Sydney

3 - 1

Melbourne City logo Melbourne City

January 06, 2017 - A-League 2016/2017

Melbourne City

1 - 0

Western Sydney logo Western Sydney

Best historical scorers against Western Sydney

Bruno Fornaroli	4 goals	2016 - 2018
Harry Novillo	4 goals	2015 - 2016
Tim Cahill	2 goals	2016 - 2016
Ross McCormack	2 goals	2017 - 2018
Aaron Mooy	2 goals	2015 - 2015
Michael Jakobsen	2 goals	2016 - 2018

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/11/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Melbourne City

Brendon Santalab	5 goals	2014 - 2017
Mark Bridge	5 goals	2012 - 2018
Mitch Nichols	3 goals	2015 - 2016
Yojiro Takahagi	2 goals	2015 - 2015
Labinot Haliti	2 goals	2013 - 2013
Shinji Ono	1 goal	2013 - 2013

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/11/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Western Sydney

David Williams	9 matches	2013 - 2016
Bruno Fornaroli	8 matches	2015 - 2018
Paulo Retre	7 matches	2013 - 2017
Osama Malik	7 matches	2016 - 2018
Patrick Kisnorbo	7 matches	2013 - 2016
Nicholas Fitzgerald	6 matches	2016 - 2018

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/11/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Melbourne City

Mark Bridge	14 matches	2012 - 2018
Nikolai Topor-Stanley	13 matches	2012 - 2016
Mateo Poljak	9 matches	2012 - 2015
Jaushua Sotirio	9 matches	2015 - 2018
Labinot Haliti	9 matches	2012 - 2015
Brendon Santalab	8 matches	2013 - 2018