Adelaide Utd vs Melbourne City 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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4 - 2
4 - 2
Introduction
Adelaide United are hosting Melbourne City FC
at Coopers Stadium, Adelaide, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Goal! Adelaide United 0, Melbourne City 1. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Richard van der Venne.
- 32': Substitution, Adelaide United. Luka Jovanovic replaces Hiroshi Ibusuki because of an injury.
- 33': Substitution, Melbourne City. Scott Galloway replaces Nuno Reis because of an injury.
- 45'+3': Goal! Adelaide United 1, Melbourne City 1. Lachlan Barr (Adelaide United) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Louis D'Arrigo with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Second Half begins Adelaide United 1, Melbourne City 1.
- 50': Goal! Adelaide United 2, Melbourne City 1. Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Isaías Sánchez Cortés.
- 57': Goal! Adelaide United 3, Melbourne City 1. Louis D'Arrigo (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zach Clough.
- 60': Substitution, Melbourne City. Scott Jamieson replaces Richard van der Venne.
- 62': Goal! Adelaide United 3, Melbourne City 2. Marco Tilio (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Valon Berisha with a cross following a corner.
- 71': Substitution, Adelaide United. Jay Barnett replaces Louis D'Arrigo.
- 76': Substitution, Adelaide United. Ethan Alagich replaces Luka Jovanovic.
- 76': Substitution, Adelaide United. Nestory Irankunda replaces Zach Clough.
- 81': Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Melbourne City. Callum Talbot replaces Andrew Nabbout.
- 85': Goal! Adelaide United 4, Melbourne City 2. Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Isaías Sánchez Cortés with a through ball following a fast break.
- 90': Substitution, Melbourne City. Max Caputo replaces Valon Berisha.
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: Coopers Stadium
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Attendance: 10,270
Venue: Coopers Stadium
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Attendance: 10,270
Australian A-League Men Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +22 | Auckland FC | 26 | 53 | 3 |
| +16 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | 48 | 6 |
| +18 | Western United | 26 | 47 | 7 |
| +18 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 46 | 6 |
Statistics
 MCY |
ADE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 3 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 6 | Saves | 4 |
| 58.5 | Possession | 41.5 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 10 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 476 | Accurate Passes | 289 |
| 564 | Passes | 376 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 10 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 44 | Long Balls | 63 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 16 | Tackles | 28 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 21 | Clearances | 16 |
Adelaide United (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 46 | Joe Gauci (GK) |
| 3 | Ben Warland |
| 13 | Lachlan Barr |
| 8 | Isaías |
| 7 | Ryan Kitto |
| 21 | Javi López |
| 6 | Louis D'Arrigo |
| 10 | Zach Clough |
| 11 | Craig Goodwin |
| 26 | Ben Halloran |
| 9 | Hiroshi Ibusuki |
Melbourne City FC (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Glover (GK) |
| 22 | Curtis Good |
| 6 | Thomas Lam |
| 38 | Jordan Bos |
| 4 | Nuno Reis |
| 8 | Richard van der Venne |
| 14 | Valon Berisha |
| 13 | Aiden O'Neill |
| 15 | Andrew Nabbout |
| 23 | Marco Tilio |
| 9 | Jamie Maclaren |
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