Melbourne City FC vs Melbourne Victory, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 5': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 5'
- 12': Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 12'
- 25': Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 25'
- 39': Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 39'
- 45': Zane Schreiber (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 45'
- 59': Andreas Kuen (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 59'
- 64': Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City FC) Goal at 64'
- 67': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 67'
- 67': Jing Lual (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 67'
- 72': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 72'
- 80': Harry Politidis (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 80'
- 89': Arion Sulemani (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 89'
- 90'+3': Fabian Monge (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 93'
Statistics
MBV |
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|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 40.9 | Possession | 59.1 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 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 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 20,093
A-League Men Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix | 4 | +6 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | +3 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Melbourne City FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Patrick Beach (GK) |
| 26 | Samuel Souprayen |
| 22 | German Ferreyra |
| 16 | Aziz Behich |
| 2 | Callum Talbot |
| 13 | Nathaniel Atkinson |
| 27 | Kai Trewin |
| 23 | Marco Tilio |
| 10 | Yonatan Cohen |
| 15 | Andrew Nabbout |
| 6 | Steven Ugarkovic |
Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Jack Duncan (GK) |
| 5 | Brendan Hamill |
| 22 | Joshua Rawlins |
| 28 | Kasey Bos |
| 2 | Jason Geria |
| 8 | Zinédine Machach |
| 6 | Ryan Teague |
| 14 | Jordi Valadon |
| 9 | Nikolaos Vergos |
| 27 | Reno Piscopo |
| 17 | Nishan Velupillay |
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