Sydney FC vs Melbourne V 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

Sydney FC

16': Adam Le Fondre

FT
1 - 4

Melbourne Victory

14': Nicholas D'Agostino
30': Jake Brimmer
38': Jason Geria
87': Brendan Hamill

Introduction

Sydney FC are hosting Melbourne Victory at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

14': Goal! Sydney FC 0, Melbourne Victory 1. Nicholas D'Agostino (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marco Rojas following a fast break.
16': Goal! Sydney FC 1, Melbourne Victory 1. Adam Le Fondre (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kosta Barbarouses with a through ball.
28': Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30': Goal! Sydney FC 1, Melbourne Victory 2. Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
38': Goal! Sydney FC 1, Melbourne Victory 3. Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Brimmer with a cross following a corner.
45'+4': First Half ends, Sydney FC 1, Melbourne Victory 3.
45': Second Half begins Sydney FC 1, Melbourne Victory 3.
56': Substitution, Sydney FC. Elvis Kamsoba replaces Kosta Barbarouses.
56': Substitution, Sydney FC. Mustafa Amini replaces Paulo Retre.
68': Rai Marchán (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Substitution, Sydney FC. Ben Warland replaces James Donachie because of an injury.
70': Substitution, Sydney FC. Bobô replaces Trent Buhagiar.
75': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Chris Ikonomidis replaces Ben Folami.
75': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Leigh Broxham replaces Jake Brimmer.
77': Patrick Yazbek (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Substitution, Sydney FC. Adrian Segecic replaces Adam Le Fondre.
86': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Francesco Margiotta replaces Nicholas D'Agostino.
87': Goal! Sydney FC 1, Melbourne Victory 4. Brendan Hamill (Melbourne Victory) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Francesco Margiotta following a corner.
90'+2': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Nishan Velupillay replaces Marco Rojas.
90'+2': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Stefan Nigro replaces Jason Davidson.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Sydney FC 1, Melbourne Victory 4.

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 11,404

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	25	41	4
+6	Sydney FC	25	38	9

Full Table

Statistics

MVC		SYD
14	Fouls	8
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
8	Corner Kicks	6
0	Saves	1
39.2	Possession	60.8
17	SHOTS	6
5	ON GOAL	1
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
300	Accurate Passes	487
368	Passes	581
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	7
20	Crosses	27
0.3	Cross %	0.3
40	Long Balls	51
17	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
5	Blocked Shots	1
15	Effective Tackles	13
23	Tackles	15
0.7	Tackle %	0.9
18	Interceptions	12
32	Effective Clearances	14
32	Clearances	14

Line-Ups

Sydney FC (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Andrew Redmayne (GK)
4	Alex Wilkinson
2	James Donachie
25	Callum Talbot
23	Rhyan Grant
8	Paulo Retre
32	Patrick Yazbek
17	Anthony Cáceres
11	Kosta Barbarouses
14	Adam Le Fondre
12	Trent Buhagiar

Substitutes:

Ben Warland, Elvis Kamsoba, Adrian Segecic, Bobô, Luciano Narsingh, Mustafa Amini, Tom Heward-Belle.

Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
20	Ivan Kelava (GK)
21	Roderick Miranda
17	Brendan Hamill
3	Jason Davidson
2	Jason Geria
22	Jake Brimmer
4	Rai
8	Josh Brillante
18	Nicholas D'Agostino
11	Ben Folami
23	Marco Rojas