Australian A-League Men

Auckland FC vs Adelaide United, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Semifinals

· 1st Leg
  • 24': Lachlan Brook
FT
1 - 1
1st Leg
  • 63': Harry Crawford

About

Auckland FC are hosting Adelaide United at Go Media Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Timeline

  • 24': Lachlan Brook (Auckland FC) Goal at 24'
  • 51': Logan Rogerson (Auckland FC) Substitution at 51'
  • 57': Nando Pijnaker (Auckland FC) Substitution at 57'
  • 63': Harry Crawford (Adelaide United) Goal at 63'
  • 71': Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) Substitution at 71'
  • 71': Brody Burkitt (Adelaide United) Substitution at 71'
  • 78': Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) Yellow Card at 78'
  • 79': Francis DeVries (Auckland FC) Substitution at 79'
  • 79': William Gillion (Auckland FC) Substitution at 79'
  • 80': Sam Cosgrove (Auckland FC) Yellow Card at 80'
  • 83': Juan Muñiz (Adelaide United) Substitution at 83'
  • 90'+2': Panagiotis Kikianis (Adelaide United) Yellow Card at 92'

Statistics

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9 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 4
51.3 Possession 48.7
12 SHOTS 18
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
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 8
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Go Media Stadium
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Attendance: 16,903

Line-Ups

AFC Auckland FC (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
1 Michael Woud (GK)
3 Jake Girdwood-Reich
23 Daniel Hall
17 Callan Elliot
2 Hiroki Sakai
7 Cameron Howieson
6 Louis Verstraete
9 Sam Cosgrove Yellow Card
10 Guillermo May
21 Jesse Randall
77 Lachlan Brook

ADE Adelaide United (4-3-3)

No. Name
22 Joshua Smits (GK)
4 Panagiotis Kikianis Yellow Card
3 Bart Vriends
19 Yaya Dukuly
14 Jay Barnett
23 Luke Duzel
55 Ethan Alagich
44 Ryan White
87 Anselmo
12 Jonny Yull
58 Harry Crawford

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