Australian A-League Men

Melbourne V vs CC Mariners 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

  • 50': Nishan Velupillay
  • 54': Juan Mata
  • 90'+1': Nikolaos Vergos
  • 90'+4': Jason Davidson
FT
4 - 1

Introduction

Melbourne Victory are hosting Central Coast Mariners at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 7': Sabit Ngor (Central Coast Mariners) Goal at 7'
  • 29': Haine Eames (Central Coast Mariners) Yellow Card at 29'
  • 45': Matthew Grimaldi (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 45'
  • 50': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 50'
  • 54': Juan Mata (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 54'
  • 62': Oliver Lavale (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 62'
  • 62': Bailey Brandtman (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 62'
  • 69': Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 69'
  • 76': Kaito Taniguchi (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 76'
  • 76': Jacob Nasso (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 76'
  • 78': Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 78'
  • 90'+1': Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 91'
  • 90'+3': Jason Davidson (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 93'
  • 90'+3': Reno Piscopo (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 93'
  • 90'+4': Jason Davidson (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 94'

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 9,506

Australian A-League Men Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+12 Newcastle Jets 21 40 7
+14 Auckland FC 22 39 5
+10 Melbourne Victory 22 35 7
+7 Adelaide United 22 35 7
Full Table

Statistics

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10 Fouls 5
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 8
6 Saves 2
43.3 Possession 56.7
13 SHOTS 34
5 ON GOAL 12
0.4 On Target % 0.4
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
3 Blocked Shots 13
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Line-Ups

MVC Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Jack Warshawsky (GK)
21 Roderick Miranda
15 Sebastian Esposito
18 Franco Lino
22 Joshua Rawlins
64 Juan Mata
8 Jordi Valadon
10 Denis Genreau
44 Charles Nduka
17 Nishan Velupillay
11 Clarismario Rodrigues

CCM Central Coast Mariners (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
30 Andrew Redmayne (GK)
26 Bradley Tapp
2 James Donachie
6 Haine Eames Yellow Card
5 Lucas Mauragis
15 Storm Roux
8 Alfie McCalmont
48 Chris Donnell
72 Ali Auglah
11 Sabit Ngor
18 Nathanael Blair

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