FFA CUP Quarter Final City v Wanderers

A comprehensive 4-1 win over 10-man Western Sydney Wanderers secured Melbourne City FC passage to the FFA Cup Semi Finals for the second consecutive season on Wednesday night.

Goals to Bruno Fornaroli, Tim Cahill, Danish debutant Michael Jakobsen and Argentine Fernando Brandan, John van’t Schip’s side cruised through its Quarter Final encounter.

Match Details

Westfield FFA Cup Quarter Final – Match Day 1

Wednesday 21 September 2016

Melbourne City FC 4 (Michael Jakobsen 2’, Bruno Fornaroli 32’, Tim Cahill 45’, Fernando Brandan 65’)

Western Sydney Wanderers 1 (Dimas Delgado 73’)

Venue: AAMI Park

Referee: Jarred Gillett

Crowd: 5,401

Melbourne City FC Squad: 1. Thomas SORENSEN (GK), 3. Joshua ROSE, 4. Connor CHAPMAN, 6. Osama MALIK, 8. Neil KILKENNY (18. Paulo RETRE 82’), 11. Bruce KAMAU (12. Nick FITZGERALD 82, 17. Tim CAHILL (9. Nicolas COLAZO 62’), 22. Michael JAKOBSEN, 23. Bruno FORNAROLI (C), 26. Luke BRATTAN, 27. Fernando BRANDAN

Substitutes not used: 20. Dean BOUZANIS (GK), 2. Manny MUSCAT

Yellow Cards: Nil

Red Cards: Nil

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Squad: 20. Andrew REDMAYNE (GK), 4. Nikolai TOPOR-STANLEY, 5. Brendan HAMILL, 6. Mitch NICHOLS (2. Shannon COLE 72’), 7. Steven LUSTICA, 8. Dimas DELGADO (22. Jonathan ASPROPOTAMITIS 78’), 9. Kerem BULUT (15. Kearyn BACCUS 60’), 12. Scott NEVILLE, 13. Bruno PINATARES, 14. Jumpei KUSUKAMI, 17. Aritz BORDA

Substitutes not used: 1. Jerrad TYSON (GK), 28. Lawrence HANNA

Yellow Cards: Pintares 86'

Red Cards: Topor-Stanley 44’