City, Victory fight out ALW derby draw
Melbourne Victory will quickly move on from 拒絶するing a golden late chance to (人命などを)奪う,主張する all three points in their 1-1 derby draw with Melbourne City and 焦点(を合わせる) on a 残虐な A-League Women schedule.
Victory 代用品,人 Tiffany Eliadis should have been the hero in 傷害 time on Sunday when, with 得点する/非難する/20s locked at 1-1, she got away on the break, but was indecisive as she bore 負かす/撃墜する on Melissa Barbieri and sent a tame 発射 wide of goal.
"She broke away and her two thoughts were "do I take it all the way? But she saw that 'Bubs' was 前進するing a little bit and she 刺激(する) of the moment thought '半導体素子 her' and she had a go, (mis-攻撃する,衝突する) it," coach Jeff Hopkins told AAP.
"But look, she had a go. It was 広大な/多数の/重要な that we were able to get a player into that position at that time of the game.
"Every credit to her, she (機の)カム on and did a good 職業 for us and yes we were all hoping she might put it away but yeah, that's the way things go unfortunately."
On her 24th birthday, Victory's Alex Chidiac 得点する/非難する/20d the 開始 goal in the 13th minute before Hannah Wilkinson 答える/応じるd in the 37th minute at Casey Fields.
Victory sit fourth on 14 points, five behind second-placed City and 直面する Western Sydney away on Wednesday before travelling すぐに to South Australia for Saturday's 衝突/不一致 with Adelaide 部隊d.
"Our 窮地 is we've still got maybe five players that won't be 利用できる," Hopkins said.
"It was やめる a 堅い, physical game today 同様に.
"So who we take to the Western Sydney on Wednesday will be most probably 扶養家族 on the players put up tomorrow."
City's 16-year-old playmaker Daniela Galic impressed against a Victory midfiel d featuring Matildas Chidiac and Elise Kellond-Knight, while coach Dario Vidosic was pleased with how his 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金s held out in City's third game in eight days.
"We said to her, 'they've got Matildas in that midfield and it's a fantastic 適切な時期 for you'," Vidosic told AAP.
"It was a very very, very 堅い, gruelling week, two games away in 堅い 条件s.
"But to come today, in the derby, third game in a week and to 成し遂げる like we did, I'm just 全体にわたる very, very proud of them."
Chidiac broke the 行き詰まる when she 心配するd Katie Bowen's pass 今後 to Karly Roestbakken and pounced.
She pinched the ball from Roestbakken, 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金d 今後 and whipped a powerful left-footed strike into the 底(に届く) corner, にもかかわらず Melissa Barbieri getting a 手渡す to it.
With 10 minutes left in the first half, City's Rhianna Pollicina 長,率いるd the ball 今後 to Wilkinson, who with her 支援する to goal laid the ball off to Galic.
The young gun slipped through 権利-支援する Kaitlyn Torpey, who 削減(する) inside then squared for Wilkinson to drag the equaliser into the 底(に届く) corner.