Adelaide Utd vs Sydney FC 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

Adelaide United

32': Stefan Mauk

FT
1 - 2

Sydney FC

10': Elvis Kamsoba
73': Bobô

Introduction

Adelaide United are hosting Sydney 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.
10': Goal! Adelaide United 0, Sydney FC 1. Elvis Kamsoba (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Buhagiar.
32': Goal! Adelaide United 1, Sydney FC 1. Stefan Mauk (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
45': Substitution, Adelaide United. Bernardo Oliveira replaces Craig Goodwin.
52': Substitution, Sydney FC. Max Burgess replaces Mustafa Amini because of an injury.
59': Substitution, Sydney FC. Bobô replaces Trent Buhagiar.
59': Substitution, Sydney FC. Rhyan Grant replaces Connor O'Toole.
59': Substitution, Sydney FC. Adam Le Fondre replaces Milos Ninkovic.
65': James Donachie (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Substitution, Adelaide United. Joshua Cavallo replaces Stefan Mauk.
71': Substitution, Sydney FC. Harry Van der Saag replaces Callum Talbot because of an injury.
73': Goal! Adelaide United 1, Sydney FC 2. Bobô (Sydney FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Max Burgess.
80': Substitution, Adelaide United. Mohamed Toure replaces Lachlan Brook.
88': Penalty saved! Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
90': Andrew Redmayne (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': VAR Decision: No Penalty Adelaide United.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Adelaide United 1, Sydney FC 2.

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Coopers Stadium
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Attendance: 7,245

Australian A-League Men Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+6	Auckland FC	14	25	3
+5	Newcastle Jets	14	24	6
+1	Macarthur FC	15	23	4
+5	Sydney FC	13	22	5

Full Table

Statistics

SYD		ADE
11	Fouls	13
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
6	Offsides	3
2	Corner Kicks	11
8	Saves	3
41.8	Possession	58.2
12	SHOTS	16
5	ON GOAL	9
0.4	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
328	Accurate Passes	475
426	Passes	575
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	5
12	Crosses	27
0.3	Cross %	0.2
64	Long Balls	49
20	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	3
13	Effective Tackles	15
20	Tackles	29
0.7	Tackle %	0.5
13	Interceptions	6
32	Effective Clearances	10
32	Clearances	10

Line-Ups

Adelaide United (4-4-2)

No.	Name
46	Joe Gauci (GK)
22	Michael Jakobsen
25	Lachlan Barr
7	Ryan Kitto
21	Javi López
28	Juande
10	Isaías
11	Craig Goodwin
77	Lachlan Brook
15	Hiroshi Ibusuki
8	Stefan Mauk

Substitutes:

Mohamed Toure, George Blackwood, Joshua Cavallo, Steven Hall, Bernardo Oliveira, Louis D'Arrigo, Alexandar Popovic.

Sydney FC (4-4-2)

No.	Name
20	Tom Heward-Belle (GK)
4	Alex Wilkinson
2	James Donachie
5	Connor O'Toole
25	Callum Talbot
8	Paulo Retre
6	Mustafa Amini
10	Milos Ninkovic
17	Anthony Cáceres
12	Trent Buhagiar
27	Elvis Kamsoba

Substitutes:

Andrew Redmayne, Adam Le Fondre, Max Burgess, Rhyan Grant, Bobô, Harry Van Der Saag, Ben Warland.

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