Melbourne Victory vs Western United: result 1-4 and analysis
A-LeagueSemi-finalsKick-off on May 21, 2022 at 07:15 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Victory vs Western United?
Western United won 1-4 on May 21, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 18′A. PrijovićWestern United
- 37′J. BrimmerMelbourne Victory
- 49′A. PrijovićWestern United
- 78′L. WalesWestern United
- 90′D. Wenzel-HallsWestern United
Official lineup for Melbourne Victory vs Western United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne Victory
4-2-3-1- 11Ben Folami
- 18N. D'Agostino
- 23M. Rojas
- 22J. Brimmer
- 4Rai
- 8J. Brillante
- 2J. Geria
- 21Roderick Miranda
- 3J. Davidson
- 5M. Špiranović
- 20I. Kelava
Western United
4-2-3-1- 9D. Wenzel-Halls
- 8L. Wales
- 11C. Pain
- 99A. Prijović
- 27J. Skotadis
- 88N. Kilkenny
- 6T. Imai
- 17B. Garuccio
- 19J. Risdon
- 4L. Lacroix
- 1J. Young
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Victory have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat; Western United have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2022 | Western United(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| May 7, 2022 | Sydney(away) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Macarthur(away) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2022 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| May 14, 2022 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| May 8, 2022 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| May 4, 2022 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Melbourne Victory wins, 1 draw, 1 Western United win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2022 | Western United 0-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Melbourne Victory 1-1 Western United | A-League |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Melbourne Victory 3-1 Western United | A-League |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Western United 0-1 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| May 28, 2021 | Western United 1-6 Melbourne Victory | A-League |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Melbourne Victory 3-4 Western United | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Western United vs Melbourne Victory on May 17, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Victory score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Western United score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 1.8 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Western United | 1.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Melbourne Victory | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
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