Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne Victory , 2020-21 Australian W-League, Regular Season
· Australian A-League Women
90'+3': Rhianna Pollicina
FT
0 - 2
0 - 2
About
Newcastle Jets are hosting Melbourne Victory
at No.2 Sportsground, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, starting on
. The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Polly Doran (Melbourne Victory).
- 3': Jemma House (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Sunny Franco (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Rhianna Pollicina.
- 7': Attempt missed. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mindy Barbieri.
- 8': Foul by Alisha Bass (Newcastle Jets).
- 8': Kyra Cooney-Cross (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Goal! Newcastle Jets 0, Melbourne Victory 1. Kayla Ann Morrison (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kyra Cooney-Cross with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 10': Attempt saved. Melina Ayres (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lisa De Vanna.
- 10': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Claire Coelho.
- 14': Attempt saved. Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Catherine Zimmerman.
- 15': Attempt missed. Rhianna Pollicina (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jemma House.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Melina Ayres (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Catherine Zimmerman.
- 17': Attempt missed. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lisa De Vanna.
- 19': Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Cassidy Davis (Newcastle Jets).
- 19': Tara Andrews (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card.
- 20': Hand ball by Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory).
- 22': Foul by Angela Beard (Melbourne Victory).
- 22': Jemma House (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Kyra Cooney-Cross (Melbourne Victory) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Lisa De Vanna.
- 24': Foul by Taren King (Newcastle Jets).
- 24': Mindy Barbieri (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Attempt missed. Lisa De Vanna (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kyra Cooney-Cross.
- 30': Goal! Newcastle Jets 0, Melbourne Victory 2. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Melina Ayres with a through ball.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 34': Foul by Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory).
- 34': Sunny Franco (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt saved. Melina Ayres (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amy Jackson with a cross.
- 35': Foul by Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory).
- 35': Hannah Brewer (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Polly Doran.
- 40': Attempt missed. Kyra Cooney-Cross (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 43': Attempt missed. Sunny Franco (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rhianna Pollicina following a fast break.
- 44': Attempt saved. Tara Andrews (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gema Simon with a cross.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Tara Andrews (Newcastle Jets) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gema Simon with a cross.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Sunny Franco (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Newcastle Jets 0, Melbourne Victory 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle Jets 0, Melbourne Victory 2.
- 45': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Chloe O'Brien replaces Alisha Bass.
- 45': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Sophie Harding replaces Jemma House.
- 46': Foul by Cassidy Davis (Newcastle Jets).
- 46': Lisa De Vanna (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Claudia Bunge (Melbourne Victory).
- 47': Sunny Franco (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt saved. Lisa De Vanna (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Amy Jackson.
- 53': Foul by Polly Doran (Melbourne Victory).
- 53': Sunny Franco (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Hannah Brewer.
- 54': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Hannah Brewer.
- 55': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Tessa Tamplin.
- 56': Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Foul by Chloe O'Brien (Newcastle Jets).
- 57': Foul by Polly Doran (Melbourne Victory).
- 57': Sunny Franco (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt missed. Kyra Cooney-Cross (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Amy Jackson.
- 60': Foul by Taren King (Newcastle Jets).
- 60': Lisa De Vanna (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Taren King (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Mindy Barbieri (Melbourne Victory) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 63': Attempt missed. Melina Ayres (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Angela Beard.
- 64': Foul by Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory).
- 64': Tara Andrews (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Amy Jackson (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Cassidy Davis (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sunny Franco.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Lisa De Vanna (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyra Cooney-Cross.
- 67': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Annalie Longo replaces Mindy Barbieri.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Sophie Harding (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sunny Franco.
- 69': Attempt saved. Gema Simon (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cassidy Davis.
- 70': Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Foul by Sophie Harding (Newcastle Jets).
- 70': Attempt saved. Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyra Cooney-Cross with a cross.
- 78': Attempt missed. Kyra Cooney-Cross (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 79': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Evelyn Chronis replaces Sunny Franco because of an injury.
- 80': Catherine Zimmerman (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Foul by Rhianna Pollicina (Newcastle Jets).
- 80': Rhianna Pollicina (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Tara Andrews tries a through ball, but Evelyn Chronis is caught offside.
- 82': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Lia Privitelli replaces Lisa De Vanna.
- 82': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Maja Markovski replaces Catherine Zimmerman.
- 82': Hand ball by Cassidy Davis (Newcastle Jets).
- 85': Foul by Chloe O'Brien (Newcastle Jets).
- 85': Kyra Cooney-Cross (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Annalie Longo (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Hannah Brewer (Newcastle Jets).
- 87': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Panagiota Petratos replaces Tara Andrews.
- 89': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Tiffany Eliadis replaces Amy Jackson.
- 90': Foul by Tiffany Eliadis (Melbourne Victory).
- 90': Panagiota Petratos (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt missed. Panagiota Petratos (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Evelyn Chronis.
- 90'+1': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Lia Privitelli tries a through ball, but Melina Ayres is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Foul by Rhianna Pollicina (Newcastle Jets).
- 90'+3': Kyra Cooney-Cross (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Second yellow card to Rhianna Pollicina (Newcastle Jets) for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newcastle Jets 0, Melbourne Victory 2.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle Jets 0, Melbourne Victory 2.
Statistics
 MBV |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 61 | Possession | 38 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Women
Venue: No.2 Sportsground
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 652
Venue: No.2 Sportsground
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 652
A-League Women Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brisbane Roar | 4 | +7 | 9 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 4 | +4 | 8 |
| 3 | Melbourne Victory | 4 | +3 | 7 |
| 4 | Canberra United | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle Jets
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Claire Coelho (GK) |
| 2 | Hannah Brewer |
| 18 | Taren King  |
| 7 | Gema Simon |
| 12 | Tessa Tamplin |
| 11 | Rhianna Pollicina |
| 5 | Alisha Bass |
| 6 | Cassidy Davis |
| 9 | Tara Andrews |
| 3 | Jemma House |
| 16 | Sunny Franco |
Melbourne Victory
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gabriela Garton (GK) |
| 18 | Kayla Ann Morrison |
| 3 | Claudia Bunge |
| 15 | Amy Jackson |
| 8 | Angela Beard |
| 13 | Polly Doran |
| 30 | Mindy Barbieri |
| 7 | Kyra Cooney-Cross |
| 11 | Lisa De Vanna |
| 9 | Catherine Zimmerman |
| 14 | Melina Ayres |
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