Facts and Figures
Goals Scored: There were 22 goals in seven games= An average of 3.14 goals per game!
Clean Sheets: One out of 14 times a team that played kept a clean sheet.
Draws: There were two draws in the seven matches.
Matchweek 13 (In a Nutshell): There were seven matches that took place in Matchweek 13. In one out of the five matches where a team claimed all three points, they had less possession than their opposition. Here’s my Matchweek 13 Review!
Friday – 19/03/2021 (Only Game)
Western Sydney Wanderers (3) v Perth Glory (0)
The Wanderers Claim Deserved Win!
Facts and Figures: Perth Glory had 55.4% possession. Despite that it was six shots on target to one in the Western Sydney Wanderers favour.
Pivotal Moment: Mitchell Duke broke the deadlock just before half time.
Western Sydney Wanderers Game Changer: Mitchell Duke
Perth Glory Game Changer: None
Saturday – 20/03/2021 (Game One of Two)
Macarthur FC (2) v Western United (1)
Western United Should be Dissapointed!
Facts and Figures: Macarthur FC had 58.5% possession. They had 14 shots to Western United six; more than double their number of shots.
Pivotal Moment: Markel Susaeta gave Macarthur FC a 2-1 lead in 1st half stoppage time.
Macarthur FC Game Changer: Markel Susaeta
Western United Game Changer: Dylan Pierias
Saturday – 20/03/2021 (Game Two of Two)
Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory (Game Postponed)
Sunday – 21/03/2021 (Game One of Two)
Wellington Phoenix (1) v Brisbane Roar (1)
All Square
Facts and Figures: Wellington Phoenix may have had 40.4% possession, however they had five shots on target to the Brisbane Roar’s three.
Pivotal Moment: Golgol Mebrahtu scored an equaliser in the 86th minute.
Wellington Phoenix Game Changer: Tomer Hemed
Brisbane Roar Game Changer: Golgol Mebrahtu
Sunday – 14/03/2021 (Game Two of Two)
Newcastle Jets (1) v Adelaide United (4)
Adelaide United in Good Form!
Facts and Figures: Adelaide United had 59.1% possession. They had nine shots on target to the Newcastle Jets three.
Pivotal Moment: Stefan Mauk made the score 2-nil in Adelaide United’s favour after 11 minutes.
Newcastle Jets Game Changer: Ramy Najjarine
Adelaide United Game Changer: Stefan Mauk
Monday – 22/03/2021 (Only Game)
Melbourne City (2) v Central Coast Mariners (0)
City Outclass Mariners
Facts and Figures: It was nine shots on target to none in favour of Melbourne City.
Pivotal Moment: Jamie Maclaren broke the deadlock in the 31st minute.
Melbourne City Game Changer: Jamie Maclaren
Central Coast Mariners Game Changer: Mark Birghitti
Wednesday – 24/03/2021 (Game One of Two)
Wellington Phoenix (4) v Melbourne Victory (1)
Phoenix Cruse to Comfortable Victory!
Facts and Figures: Both teams had six shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Tomer Hemed scored the opening goal of the game in the 11th minute. The goal was scored due to some great lead up work by Reno Piscopo, in particular.
Wellington Phoenix Game Changer: Oliver Sail
Melbourne Victory Game Changer: None
Wednesday- 24/03/2021 (Game Two of Two)
Perth Glory (1) v Sydney FC (1)
All Square with plenty of Attacking Flair!
Facts and Figures: Sydney FC had 57.9% of possession. Despite that Sydney FC had ten shots on target to Perth Glory’s four.
Pivotal Moment: Bobo scored the equaliser in the 63rd minute.
Perth Glory Game Changer: Liam Reddy
Sydney FC Game Changer: Bobo
Teams that Played Once in Matchweek 13
Adelaide United, Brisbane Roar, Central Coast Mariners, Macarthur FC, Melbourne City, Melbourne Victory, Newcastle Jets, Sydney FC, Western Sydney Wanderers and Western United
Teams that Played Twice in Matchweek 13
Perth Glory and Wellington Phoenix