Australian A-League Men

Melbourne City vs AFC 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

  • 70': Max Caputo (P)
  • 81': Medin Memeti
FT
2 - 1
  • 45'+2': Lachlan Brook

Introduction

Melbourne City FC are hosting Auckland FC at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 5': Felipe Gallegos (Auckland FC) Yellow Card at 5'
  • 24': Zane Schreiber (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 24'
  • 44': Callan Elliot (Auckland FC) Substitution at 44'
  • 45'+2': Lachlan Brook (Auckland FC) Goal at 47'
  • 57': Andreas Kuen (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 57'
  • 58': Benjamin Mazzeo (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 58'
  • 70': Max Caputo (Melbourne City FC) Penalty - Scored at 70'
  • 71': Guillermo May (Auckland FC) Substitution at 71'
  • 71': Jake Brimmer (Auckland FC) Substitution at 71'
  • 71': Jake Girdwood-Reich (Auckland FC) Substitution at 71'
  • 73': Lawrence Wong (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 73'
  • 73': Alessandro Lopane (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 73'
  • 77': Jake Girdwood-Reich (Auckland FC) Yellow Card at 77'
  • 77': Aziz Behich (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 77'
  • 81': Medin Memeti (Melbourne City FC) Goal at 81'
  • 90'+1': Marlee Francois (Auckland FC) Substitution at 91'

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 5,578

Australian A-League Men Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+6 Auckland FC 13 24 3
+11 Sydney FC 11 22 3
0 Brisbane Roar 14 21 5
+2 Melbourne City FC 14 20 4
Full Table

Statistics

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12 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 2
41.8 Possession 58.2
9 SHOTS 6
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
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
3 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

Line-Ups

MCY Melbourne City FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Patrick Beach (GK)
4 Liam Bonetig
22 German Ferreyra
16 Aziz Behich Yellow Card
13 Nathaniel Atkinson
27 Kai Trewin
39 Emin Durakovic
8 Ryan Teague
17 Max Caputo
35 Medin Memeti
15 Andrew Nabbout

AFC Auckland FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Michael Woud (GK)
4 Nando Pijnaker
23 Daniel Hall
15 Francis DeVries
2 Hiroki Sakai
8 Felipe Gallegos Yellow Card
6 Louis Verstraete
21 Jesse Randall
27 Logan Rogerson
9 Sam Cosgrove
77 Lachlan Brook

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