Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City FC, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
· Australian A-League Men
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
About
Melbourne Victory are hosting Melbourne City 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': Offside, Melbourne City. Max Caputo is caught offside.
- 1': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Foul by Léo Natel (Melbourne City).
- 2': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Curtis Good.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Teague with a cross.
- 3': Attempt missed. Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 3': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Ryan Teague is caught offside.
- 4': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Samuel Souprayen (Melbourne City).
- 4': Goal! Melbourne Victory 0, Melbourne City 1. Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Geria.
- 7': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 7': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card.
- 8': Offside, Melbourne City. Marin Jakolis is caught offside.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marin Jakolis.
- 11': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Roderick Miranda.
- 13': Attempt missed. Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jimmy Jeggo.
- 13': Foul by Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory).
- 13': Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Curtis Good (Melbourne City) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tolgay Arslan with a cross.
- 16': Attempt saved. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Arzani.
- 16': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jamie Young.
- 16': Attempt saved. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zinédine Machach.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Folami.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 17': Attempt saved. Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roderick Miranda.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Teague.
- 18': Foul by Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
- 18': Jimmy Jeggo (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory).
- 19': Léo Natel (Melbourne City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Foul by Samuel Souprayen (Melbourne City).
- 25': Attempt saved. Vicente Fernández (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Léo Natel.
- 25': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Samuel Souprayen (Melbourne City).
- 26': Foul by Max Caputo (Melbourne City).
- 26': Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Léo Natel (Melbourne City).
- 27': Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Callum Talbot (Melbourne City).
- 27': Callum Talbot (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card.
- 28': Attempt missed. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 29': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Léo Natel (Melbourne City).
- 29': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Callum Talbot.
- 33': Penalty Melbourne Victory. Jason Geria draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 33': Penalty conceded by Vicente Fernández (Melbourne City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 34': Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Melbourne City 1. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 36': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Curtis Good.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Teague with a cross.
- 38': Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City).
- 39': Foul by Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory).
- 39': Max Caputo (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Damien Da Silva.
- 42': Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Max Caputo (Melbourne City).
- 42': Attempt missed. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Arzani.
- 43': Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Jimmy Jeggo (Melbourne City).
- 45': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Daniel Arzani is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Samuel Souprayen.
- 45'+1': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Bruno Fornaroli is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Vicente Fernández (Melbourne City).
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zinédine Machach.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Melbourne Victory 1, Melbourne City 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Melbourne Victory 1, Melbourne City 1.
- 47': Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Jimmy Jeggo (Melbourne City).
- 49': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Léo Natel.
- 50': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jamie Young.
- 50': Attempt missed. Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Arzani with a cross following a corner.
- 50': Attempt missed. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Damien Da Silva following a corner.
- 51': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Callum Talbot.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zinédine Machach.
- 56': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City).
- 58': Delay in match because of an injury Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City).
- 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60': Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Folami.
- 61': Foul by Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
- 61': Jimmy Jeggo (Melbourne City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Substitution, Melbourne City. Mathew Leckie replaces Léo Natel.
- 64': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Roderick Miranda.
- 65': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Jason Geria.
- 66': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Max Caputo (Melbourne City).
- 66': Max Caputo (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Foul by Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory).
- 67': Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fornaroli.
- 68': Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City).
- 69': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Damien Da Silva.
- 72': Substitution, Melbourne City. Jamie Maclaren replaces Max Caputo.
- 72': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Nishan Velupillay replaces Ben Folami.
- 72': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jordi Valadon replaces Jake Brimmer.
- 73': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Curtis Good.
- 76': Attempt missed. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
- 77': Foul by Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City).
- 77': Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Curtis Good (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory).
- 82': VAR Decision: No card change Vicente Fernández (Melbourne City).
- 82': Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Vicente Fernández (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Chris Ikonomidis replaces Zinédine Machach.
- 84': Attempt missed. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tolgay Arslan with a cross.
- 85': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Callum Talbot.
- 86': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Samuel Souprayen.
- 86': Goal! Melbourne Victory 2, Melbourne City 1. Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Teague with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Hand ball by Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City).
- 89': Attempt missed. Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marin Jakolis following a fast break.
- 89': Substitution, Melbourne City. Alessandro Lopane replaces Jimmy Jeggo.
- 90': Attempt missed. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Chris Ikonomidis with a cross.
- 90': Foul by Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory).
- 90': Marin Jakolis (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Marin Jakolis (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Roly Bonevacia replaces Daniel Arzani.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Connor Chapman replaces Adama Traoré.
- 90'+2': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Nishan Velupillay is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Jordi Valadon.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Curtis Good (Melbourne City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tolgay Arslan with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Chris Ikonomidis.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 2, Melbourne City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 2, Melbourne City 1.
Statistics
MCY | MVC | |
---|---|---|
19 | Fouls | 9 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 4 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
4 | Saves | 1 |
53.6 | Possession | 46.4 |
8 | SHOTS | 22 |
2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
333 | Accurate Passes | 282 |
420 | Passes | 362 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
22 | Crosses | 22 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
63 | Long Balls | 59 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 9 |
14 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
21 | Tackles | 14 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
10 | Interceptions | 14 |
29 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
29 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 20,107
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 20,107
A-League Men Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Auckland FC | 2 | +3 | 6 |
2 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 2 | +2 | 4 |
3 | Melbourne Victory | 2 | +2 | 4 |
4 | Macarthur FC | 2 | +4 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
20 | Paul Izzo (GK) |
21 | Roderick Miranda |
5 | Damien Da Silva |
3 | Adama Traoré |
2 | Jason Geria |
8 | Zinédine Machach |
25 | Ryan Teague |
22 | Jake Brimmer |
10 | Bruno Fornaroli |
11 | Ben Folami |
19 | Daniel Arzani |
Melbourne City FC (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jamie Young (GK) |
22 | Curtis Good |
26 | Samuel Souprayen |
14 | Vicente Fernández |
25 | Callum Talbot |
10 | Tolgay Arslan |
8 | James Jeggo |
6 | Steven Ugarkovic |
37 | Max Caputo |
11 | Léo Natel |
44 | Marin Jakolis |
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