Australian A-League Men

Melbourne City vs Melbourne V 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

  • 11': Aiden O'Neill
  • 57': Aiden O'Neill
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2 - 1
  • 89': Nishan Velupillay

Introduction

Melbourne City FC are hosting Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 11': Goal! Melbourne City 1, Melbourne Victory 0. Aiden O'Neill (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Richard van der Venne.
  • 22': Substitution, Melbourne City. Florin Berenguer replaces Richard van der Venne.
  • 22': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Fernando Romero replaces Nicholas D'Agostino.
  • 22': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Damien da Silva replaces Rai Marchán.
  • 22': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Roderick Miranda replaces George Timotheou.
  • 22': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Ben Folami replaces Jake Brimmer.
  • 22': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Connor Chapman replaces Leigh Broxham.
  • 22': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Joshua Brillante replaces Nani.
  • 22': Substitution, Melbourne City. Andrew Nabbout replaces Mathew Leckie.
  • 25': Aiden O'Neill (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Melbourne City 1, Melbourne Victory 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Melbourne City 1, Melbourne Victory 0.
  • 57': Goal! Melbourne City 2, Melbourne Victory 0. Aiden O'Neill (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Valon Berisha.
  • 58': Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Lleyton Brooks replaces Ben Folami.
  • 67': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Rai Marchán replaces Connor Chapman.
  • 67': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Nishan Velupillay replaces Fernando Romero.
  • 73': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Bruce Kamau replaces Chris Ikonomidis.
  • 80': Bruce Kamau (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Substitution, Melbourne City. Scott Jamieson replaces Florin Berenguer.
  • 89': Goal! Melbourne City 2, Melbourne Victory 1. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Bruce Kamau.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Melbourne City. Scott Galloway replaces Marco Tilio.

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 6,423

Australian A-League Men Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+13 Wellington Phoenix FC 26 50 4
+18 Central Coast Mariners 25 49 6
+11 Melbourne Victory 26 42 4
0 Macarthur FC 26 41 7
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Statistics

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8 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 3
40.1 Possession 59.9
10 SHOTS 7
4 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
300 Accurate Passes 496
395 Passes 597
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 1
14 Crosses 16
0.4 Cross % 0.1
52 Long Balls 60
17 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 1
7 Effective Tackles 11
11 Tackles 26
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
6 Interceptions 8
13 Effective Clearances 18
13 Clearances 18

Line-Ups

MCY Melbourne City FC (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Thomas Glover (GK)
22 Curtis Good
6 Thomas Lam
13 Aiden O'Neill
38 Jordan Bos
25 Callum Talbot
8 Richard van der Venne
14 Valon Berisha
7 Mathew Leckie
23 Marco Tilio
9 Jamie Maclaren Yellow Card

MVC Melbourne Victory (4-4-2)

No. Name
20 Paul Izzo (GK)
15 George Timotheou
6 Leigh Broxham
3 Cadete
2 Jason Geria
4 Rai
22 Jake Brimmer
7 Christopher Ikonomidis
17 Nani
10 Bruno Fornaroli
99 Nicholas D'Agostino

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