Australian A-League Men

Western Sydney Wanderers

Ugh, no.
Western Sydney Wanderers lost to Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory11-7-8 2 – 0 Western Sydney Wanderers5-6-15
FT · Sat, Apr 25

Match Details

CommBank Stadium (Sydney) · 7,437 fans · ESPN+

Commentary

  • 90'+3'Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 93'
  • 90'+2'Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 92'
  • 90'+1'Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 91'
  • 90'+1'Brendan Hamill (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 91'
  • 82'Juan Mata (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 82'
  • 81'Awan Lual (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 81'
  • 76'Jarrod Carluccio (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 76'
  • 76'Aydan Hammond (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 76'
  • 76'Jai Rose (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 76'
  • 71'Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 71'
  • 65'Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 65'
  • 65'Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 65'

Line Score

12T
MVC 02 2
WSW 00 0

Match Leaders

Melbourne Victory
Western Sydney Wanderers

League Table · 2026-27 Australian A-League Men
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Adelaide Utd 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Auckland 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Brisbane 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 CC Mariners 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Macarthur 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Melbourne City 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Melbourne V 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Newcastle Jets 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Perth Glory 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sydney FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Wellington 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Western Sydney 0 0 0 0 0 0

Key Events

90'+3'Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 93'
90'+2'Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 92'
90'+1'Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 91'
90'+1'Brendan Hamill (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 91'
82'Juan Mata (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 82'
81'Awan Lual (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 81'
76'Jarrod Carluccio (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 76'
76'Aydan Hammond (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 76'
76'Jai Rose (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 76'
71'Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 71'
65'Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 65'
65'Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 65'

Team Stats

Melbourne VictoryWestern Sydney Wanderers
General
44.7 Possession % 55.3
14 Shots 16
4 On Target 5
0 Offsides 0
5 Corners 4
7 Fouls 8
Passing & Defense
0 Passes Completed 0
0 Crosses Won 0
0 Tackles Won 0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Clearances 0
Discipline
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
5 Saves 2

Recent Form

Western Sydney Wanderers D L L L L
Melbourne Victory W W L D D

Starting Lineups

Melbourne Victory3-4-2-1
40 Warshawsky
15 Esposito 21 Miranda 2 Davidson
22 Rawlins 10 Genreau 27 D'Arrigo 11 Santos Rodrigues 71'
17 Velupillay 44 Nduka
14 Grimaldi
26 Borrello 7 Fraser
23 Kraev 32 Thurgate 25 Brillante 52 Waraga
3 Gersbach 22 Pantazopoulos 24 Barrie 5 Scicluna
30 Holmes
Western Sydney Wanderers4-4-2
Full lineups and substitutes

Western Sydney Wanderers

  1. JH #30 Jordan HolmesG
  2. AP #22 Anthony PantazopoulosCD-L
  3. NB #24 Nathan BarrieCD-R
  4. AG #3 Alex GersbachLB
  5. DS #5 Dylan SciclunaRB
  6. AT #32 Angus ThurgateCM-L
  7. JB #25 Josh BrillanteCM-R
  8. BK #23 Bozhidar KraevLM
  9. AW #52 Atiya WaragaRM
  10. BB #26 Brandon BorrelloCF-L
  11. RF #7 Ryan FraserCF-R
Substitutes · 4 used

Melbourne Victory

  1. JW #40 Jack WarshawskyG
  2. RM #21 Roderick MirandaCD
  3. JD #2 Jason DavidsonCD-L
  4. SE #15 Sebastian EspositoCD-R
  5. LD #27 Louis D'ArrigoCM-L
  6. DG #10 Denis GenreauCM-R
  7. CR #11 Clarismario RodriguesLM71'
  8. JR #22 Joshua RawlinsRM
  9. CN #44 Charles NdukaF
  10. MG #14 Matthew GrimaldiCF-L
  11. NV #17 Nishan VelupillayCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Roster

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News

Xabi Alonso plays down Welbeck and Henderson moves after Chelsea win
· The Guardian
‘There will be a lot of transfer links, a lot of rumours’ Chelsea hit back to beat Western Sydney Wanderers 6-4 Xabi Alonso refused to confirm Chelsea are interested in signing the veterans Danny Welbeck and Jordan…
David Squires on … a managerial defection adding extra spice to the Sydney derby
· The Guardian
Our cartoonist looks at Western Sydney Wanderers going to great lengths to annoy crosstown rivals Sydney FC
All-female team of referees to make history by officiating A-League Men match
· The Guardian
Six female match officials to officiate ALM match on New Year’s Day Casey Reibelt will referee Western Sydney Wanderers v Macarthur FC Six women will oversee the New Year’s Day contest between two of Australia’s best…
‘The best left foot is back’: Juan Mata lands at Wanderers amid A-League Men fanfare
· The Guardian
Former Man Utd and Chelsea star signs for Western Sydney Euro 2012 winner becomes second big-name ALM arrival this winter The signing of Champions League winner Juan Mata by A-League Men club Western Sydney Wanderers…
Western Sydney Wanderers: why does the potential giant continue to sleep? | Joey Lynch
· The Guardian
Memories of a red and black behemoth feel increasingly distant after yet another failed A-League Men campaign Is it better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all? It’s a question the men of Western…

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