Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Melbourne Victory are hosting Sydney FC
at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on
. The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Anthony Cáceres (Sydney FC).
- 1': Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Arzani.
- 3': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Rhyan Grant.
- 6': Foul by Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory).
- 6': Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Attempt saved. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fornaroli.
- 11': Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC).
- 12': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Adama Traoré.
- 13': Attempt saved. Jake Girdwood-Reich (Sydney FC) with an attempt from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joel King with a cross.
- 16': Foul by Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory).
- 16': Joel King (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jack Rodwell.
- 20': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
- 20': Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Sydney FC 0. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fornaroli.
- 23': Foul by Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory).
- 23': Jake Girdwood-Reich (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Goal! Melbourne Victory 2, Sydney FC 0. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Brimmer.
- 26': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Damien Da Silva.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Fábio Gomes (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Róbert Mak with a cross.
- 27': Foul by Anthony Cáceres (Sydney FC).
- 27': Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt missed. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 28': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 28': Foul by Róbert Mak (Sydney FC).
- 30': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Girdwood-Reich.
- 32': Offside, Sydney FC. Fábio Gomes is caught offside.
- 35': Foul by Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory).
- 35': Jake Girdwood-Reich (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Rhyan Grant.
- 36': Attempt missed. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 37': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Jake Brimmer.
- 38': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Paul Izzo.
- 39': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
- 39': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Damien Da Silva is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory).
- 41': Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Attempt saved. Jack Rodwell (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Róbert Mak with a cross.
- 41': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Paul Izzo.
- 42': Foul by Anthony Cáceres (Sydney FC).
- 42': Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Foul by Joel King (Sydney FC).
- 44': Joel King (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory).
- 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Attempt saved. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roderick Miranda.
- 45': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Adam Pavlesic.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 45'+1': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Bruno Fornaroli is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zinédine Machach.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Cáceres.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Jake Girdwood-Reich (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 45'+4': Foul by Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory).
- 45'+4': Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jake Brimmer.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Melbourne Victory 2, Sydney FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Melbourne Victory 2, Sydney FC 0.
- 47': Foul by Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory).
- 47': Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Attempt missed. Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Róbert Mak with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 49': Delay in match (Sydney FC).
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 53': Attempt missed. Róbert Mak (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
- 56': Foul by Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory).
- 56': Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Goal! Melbourne Victory 3, Sydney FC 0. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zinédine Machach.
- 58': Substitution, Sydney FC. Jaiden Kucharski replaces Jake Girdwood-Reich.
- 60': Attempt missed. Fábio Gomes (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Brattan with a cross.
- 62': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Daniel Arzani is caught offside.
- 63': Anthony Cáceres (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Foul by Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
- 64': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Ben Folami.
- 65': Attempt missed. Fábio Gomes (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jaiden Kucharski with a cross.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Jack Rodwell (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Brattan.
- 66': Foul by Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
- 66': Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Offside, Sydney FC. Joel King is caught offside.
- 68': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Paul Izzo.
- 69': Offside, Sydney FC. Rhyan Grant is caught offside.
- 69': Substitution, Sydney FC. Patrick Wood replaces Fábio Gomes.
- 69': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Chris Ikonomidis replaces Ben Folami.
- 69': Substitution, Sydney FC. Jordan Courtney-Perkins replaces Jack Rodwell.
- 70': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jason Geria replaces Connor Chapman.
- 71': Attempt missed. Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Lacerda.
- 71': Chris Ikonomidis (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Foul by Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC).
- 71': Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel King with a cross.
- 73': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Roderick Miranda.
- 74': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Damien Da Silva.
- 74': Attempt missed. Gabriel Lacerda (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Patrick Wood with a cross following a corner.
- 76': Attempt missed. Jordan Courtney-Perkins (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Anthony Cáceres (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Wood.
- 78': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Daniel Arzani.
- 79': Attempt missed. Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rhyan Grant.
- 83': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Fabian Monge replaces Jake Brimmer.
- 83': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Eli Adams replaces Daniel Arzani.
- 84': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Zinédine Machach is caught offside.
- 86': Foul by Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory).
- 86': Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Joel King (Sydney FC).
- 87': Substitution, Sydney FC. Nathan Amanatidis replaces Joe Lolley.
- 87': Substitution, Sydney FC. Zachary de Jesus replaces Rhyan Grant.
- 89': Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Anthony Cáceres with a cross.
- 89': Foul by Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory).
- 89': Jordan Courtney-Perkins (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Leigh Broxham replaces Ryan Teague.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Róbert Mak (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Brattan.
- 90'+1': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Zachary de Jesus (Sydney FC).
- 90'+4': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Leigh Broxham.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 3, Sydney FC 0.
- 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 3, Sydney FC 0.
Statistics
SYD | MVC | |
---|---|---|
11 | Fouls | 12 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 4 |
11 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
68.1 | Possession | 31.9 |
20 | SHOTS | 12 |
3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
525 | Accurate Passes | 200 |
617 | Passes | 293 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
11 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
32 | Crosses | 10 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
57 | Long Balls | 70 |
27 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
7 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
17 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
26 | Tackles | 18 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
5 | Interceptions | 15 |
12 | Effective Clearances | 31 |
12 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 14,607
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 14,607
A-League Men Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Auckland FC | 4 | +6 | 12 |
2 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 5 | +4 | 10 |
3 | Melbourne Victory | 5 | +4 | 10 |
4 | Adelaide United | 4 | +3 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
20 | Paul Izzo (GK) |
21 | Roderick Miranda |
5 | Damien Da Silva |
3 | Adama Traoré |
14 | Connor Chapman |
8 | Zinédine Machach |
25 | Ryan Teague |
22 | Jake Brimmer |
10 | Bruno Fornaroli |
11 | Ben Folami |
19 | Daniel Arzani |
Sydney FC (4-1-2-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
20 | Adam Pavlesic (GK) |
6 | Jack Rodwell |
15 | Gabriel Lacerda |
26 | Luke Brattan |
16 | Joel King |
23 | Rhyan Grant |
8 | Jake Girdwood-Reich |
11 | Róbert Mak |
10 | Joe Lolley |
17 | Anthony Cáceres |
9 | Fábio |
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