Melbourne City FC vs Perth Glory FC, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 10': Tom Lawrence (Perth Glory) Goal at 10'
- 22': Tom Lawrence (Perth Glory) Goal at 22'
- 45': Medin Memeti (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Samuel Souprayen (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 45'
- 55': Giovanni De Abreu (Perth Glory) Substitution at 55'
- 61': Emin Durakovic (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Khoa Ngo (Perth Glory) Substitution at 61'
- 68': Giovanni De Abreu (Perth Glory) Yellow Card at 68'
- 74': German Ferreyra (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 74'
- 76': Beckham Baker (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 76'
- 80': Tom Lawrence (Perth Glory) Goal at 80'
- 82': Peter Antoniou (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 82'
- 84': Andriano Lebib (Perth Glory) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Riley Foxe (Perth Glory) Substitution at 84'
- 85': Aziz Behich (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 85'
- 90'+3': Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City FC) Goal at 93'
Statistics
PER |
MBC![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 36.5 | Possession | 63.5 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.7 | 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 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 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: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 7,035
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 (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Beach (GK) |
| 4 | Liam Bonetig |
| 22 | German Ferreyra |
| 16 | Aziz Behich |
| 13 | Nathaniel Atkinson |
| 30 | Andreas Kuen |
| 27 | Kai Trewin |
| 10 | Takeshi Kanamori |
| 17 | Max Caputo |
| 47 | Kavian Rahmani |
| 15 | Andrew Nabbout |
Perth Glory FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Matthew Sutton (GK) |
| 4 | Scott Wootton |
| 45 | Brian Kaltack |
| 3 | Sam Sutton |
| 2 | Charbel Shamoon |
| 27 | William Freney |
| 18 | Rhys Bozinovski |
| 7 | Nicholas Pennington |
| 20 | Trent Ostler |
| 34 | Tom Lawrence |
| 17 | Arion Sulemani |
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