
Adelaide United vs Melbourne City FC, 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
· Australian A-League Men4 - 2
About
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Aiden O'Neill (Melbourne City).
- 2': Isaías Sánchez Cortés (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt missed. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Richard van der Venne.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nuno Reis.
- 6': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Aiden O'Neill.
- 7': Attempt missed. Lachlan Barr (Adelaide United) right footed shot from very close range is too high following a corner.
- 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.
- 11': Attempt saved. Zach Clough (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Louis D'Arrigo (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 13': Attempt missed. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Richard van der Venne with a through ball.
- 14': Hand ball by Marco Tilio (Melbourne City).
- 20': Attempt blocked. Zach Clough (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Goodwin.
- 20': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Curtis Good.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Zach Clough (Adelaide United) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross.
- 21': Attempt missed. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross.
- 22': Attempt saved. Valon Berisha (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aiden O'Neill.
- 22': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Joe Gauci.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Richard van der Venne (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Valon Berisha.
- 23': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Zach Clough.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Louis D'Arrigo (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Halloran.
- 23': Attempt saved. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Louis D'Arrigo.
- 24': Attempt missed. Nuno Reis (Melbourne City) right footed shot from long range on the right is too high. Assisted by Valon Berisha.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 27': Attempt missed. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zach Clough with a through ball.
- 28': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Thomas Lam.
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United).
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury Nuno Reis (Melbourne City).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Substitution, Adelaide United. Luka Jovanovic replaces Hiroshi Ibusuki because of an injury.
- 33': Foul by Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City).
- 33': Lachlan Barr (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Substitution, Melbourne City. Scott Galloway replaces Nuno Reis because of an injury.
- 35': Attempt saved. Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Javi López with a cross.
- 37': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Lachlan Barr.
- 40': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Thomas Lam.
- 45': Attempt missed. Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Javi López with a cross.
- 45': Attempt saved. Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Kitto.
- 45'+3': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Curtis Good.
- 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'+5': First Half ends, Adelaide United 1, Melbourne City 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Adelaide United 1, Melbourne City 1.
- 47': Foul by Valon Berisha (Melbourne City).
- 47': Louis D'Arrigo (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Richard van der Venne (Melbourne City).
- 48': Javi López (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt saved. Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Louis D'Arrigo.
- 49': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Tom Glover.
- 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.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Valon Berisha.
- 52': Attempt missed. Richard van der Venne (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 52': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Scott Galloway.
- 53': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Aiden O'Neill.
- 56': Attempt saved. Marco Tilio (Melbourne City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott Galloway.
- 56': Foul by Ben Halloran (Adelaide United).
- 56': Jordan Bos (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 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.
- 60': Attempt missed. Marco Tilio (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andrew Nabbout.
- 61': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Ryan Kitto.
- 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.
- 63': Attempt missed. Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Tilio.
- 64': Attempt saved. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Valon Berisha.
- 65': Attempt missed. Thomas Lam (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Glover.
- 67': Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Javi López (Adelaide United).
- 68': Foul by Thomas Lam (Melbourne City).
- 68': Zach Clough (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Lachlan Barr.
- 70': Offside, Melbourne City. Curtis Good tries a through ball, but Jamie Maclaren is caught offside.
- 71': Substitution, Adelaide United. Jay Barnett replaces Louis D'Arrigo.
- 72': Attempt saved. Marco Tilio (Melbourne City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Valon Berisha.
- 75': Attempt missed. Marco Tilio (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Aiden O'Neill.
- 76': Substitution, Adelaide United. Ethan Alagich replaces Luka Jovanovic.
- 76': Substitution, Adelaide United. Nestory Irankunda replaces Zach Clough.
- 78': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Ben Warland.
- 79': Attempt missed. Thomas Lam (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Valon Berisha with a cross following a corner.
- 81': Ben Halloran (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City).
- 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.
- 88': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Jay Barnett.
- 89': Attempt saved. Ethan Alagich (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Craig Goodwin.
- 90': Substitution, Melbourne City. Max Caputo replaces Valon Berisha.
- 90'+2': Foul by Isaías Sánchez Cortés (Adelaide United).
- 90'+2': Marco Tilio (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Javi López.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Curtis Good (Melbourne City) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Scott Jamieson with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Adelaide United 4, Melbourne City 2.
- 0': Match ends, Adelaide United 4, Melbourne City 2.
Statistics
![]() |
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 |
Game Information
Venue: Coopers Stadium
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Attendance: 10,270
A-League Men Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Auckland FC | 26 | +22 | 53 |
2 | Melbourne City FC | 26 | +16 | 48 |
3 | Western United | 26 | +18 | 47 |
4 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | +18 | 46 |
Line-Ups
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 |
A-League Men News

A-League boss Stephen Conroy says the competition has yet to receive a formal takeover bid for crisis-stricken Western United, who are facing fresh breach notices from players for unpaid wages.

Socceroos midfielder Anthony Cáceres is departing for "continental football" after splitting with his long-time A-League club Sydney FC.

With the men's and women's A-League seasons completed, once again questions are being raised about the future of football in Australia.

Socceroos veteran Milos Degenek wants to see flares back at Australian soccer games, saying travelling teams now have it too easy due to fans being over policed.

Two men, including a Western United footballer, will face court for their involvement in an alleged betting scandal surrounding the A-League Men's soccer season.