Melbourne Victory vs Persib Bandung, 2026-27 AFC Champions League Two, Group Stage

· AFC Champions League Two

Melbourne Victory

71': Julio Vinicius da Silva Oliveira (OG)

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Persib Bandung

85': Luka Menalo
90': Balsa Sekulic

About

Melbourne Victory are hosting Persib Bandung at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the AFC Champions League Two.

Match Commentary

34': Julio Vinicius da Silva Oliveira (Persib Bandung) Yellow Card at 34'
46': Michael Ghossaini (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 46'
59': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 59'
60': Charles Nduka (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 60'
60': Louis D'Arrigo (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 60'
71': Julio Vinicius da Silva Oliveira (Persib Bandung) Own Goal at 71'
73': Marc Klok (Persib Bandung) Substitution at 73'
73': Luka Menalo (Persib Bandung) Substitution at 73'
77': Mariano Peralta Bauer (Persib Bandung) Substitution at 77'
77': Matthew Grimaldi (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 77'
80': Tom Lockyer (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 80'
84': Ragnar Oratmangoen (Persib Bandung) Substitution at 84'
85': Luka Menalo (Persib Bandung) Goal at 85'
90': Balsa Sekulic (Persib Bandung) Goal at 90'
90'+3': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 90'+3'

Statistics

SIB		MBV
12	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	1
0	Saves	3
58.9	Possession	41.1
12	SHOTS	12
5	ON GOAL	0
0.4	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
568	Accurate Passes	356
639	Passes	443
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	4
6	Effective Tackles	9
9	Tackles	11
0.7	Tackle %	0.8
0	Effective Clearances	0
23	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: AFC Champions League Two

Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia

AFC Champions League Two Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Lion City Sailors FC	4	+8	10
2	BG Pathum United	4	+5	7
3	Adelaide United FC	4	-3	6
4	Tai Po FC	4	-10	0

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Melbourne Victory (4-4-2)

No.	Name
25	Jack Duncan (GK)
3	Jason Davidson
4	Philipp Ziereis
36	Harrison Shillington
5	Brendan Hamill
22	Xavier Stella
10	Denis Genreau
21	Guillermo May
23	Keegan Jelacic
29	Michael Ghossaini
9	Harrison Sawyer

Melbourne Victory Substitutes:

Malik Olukhale, Louis D'Arrigo, Jack, Franco Lino, Clarismario Rodrigues, Jordi Valadon, Jack Warshawsky, William Kengni, Matthew Grimaldi, Tom Lockyer, Charles Nduka, Oliver Dragicevic.

Persib Bandung (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
81	Fitrah Maulana (GK)
48	Patricio Matricardi
4	Julio Vinicius da Silva Oliveira
22	Danijel Loncar
18	Adam Alis
17	Gakuto Notsuda
6	Sandy Walsh
33	Thom Haye
99	Balsa Sekulic
94	Uilliam
2	Eliano Reijnders

Persib Bandung Substitutes:

Teja Paku Alam, Beckham Putra, Ragnar Oratmangoen, Berguinho, Luka Menalo, Marc Klok, Ikhwan Ali Tanamal, Nazriel Alfaro, Kakang Rudianto, Dedi Kusnandar, Rhaka Bilhuda, Mariano Peralta Bauer.

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