Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, November 20, 2015
Melbourne City FC LWLWL 1
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Brisbane Roar FC WLWDW 1
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BRI011
Suncorp Stadium · 10,812 att.

Match Report

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Brisbane Roar move top of A-League table after Melbourne City FC draw

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
10
5
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
7
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
4
42.6
Possession
57.4
12
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
273
Accurate Passes
391
355
Passes
488
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
3
18
Crosses
15
0.2
Cross %
0.2
57
Long Balls
69
23
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
3
20
Effective Tackles
7
25
Tackles
10
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
11
Effective Clearances
10
17
Clearances
14

Head to Head

MBC leads series 4-1

Lineups

BRI · 4-3-3

  1. 21Jamie YoungG
  2. 13Jade NorthCD-L
  3. 14Daniel BowlesCD-R
  4. 3Shane StefanuttoLB
  5. 19Jack HingertRB
  6. 7CoronaCM
  7. 17Matt McKayLM
  8. 23Dimitrios PetratosRM
  9. 9Jamie MaclarenF
  10. 22Thomas BroichLF
  11. 28Brandon BorrelloRF

Substitutes

  1. 15James DonachieSUB
  2. 10HenriqueSUB
  3. 36Andre JanneseSUB
  4. 8Steven LusticaSUB
  5. 18Javier HervásSUB

MBC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Thomas SorensenG
  2. 25Jacob MellingCD-L
  3. 4Connor ChapmanCD-R
  4. 22Jack ClisbyLB
  5. 36Matthew MillarRB
  6. 8Aaron MooyCM
  7. 6Erik PaartaluLM
  8. 18Paulo RetreRM
  9. 23Bruno FornaroliF
  10. 9Harry NovilloLF
  11. 7Corey GameiroRF

Substitutes

  1. 20Tando VelaphiSUB
  2. 15David WilliamsSUB
  3. 19Ben GaruccioSUB
  4. 21Stefan MaukSUB
  5. 5Ivan FranjicSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Matthew Millar (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 39' Connor Chapman (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 44' Shane Stefanutto (Brisbane Roar FC) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 47' Goal! Brisbane Roar FC 0, Melbourne City FC 1. Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  5. 51' Paulo Retre (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 58' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Ivan Franjic replaces Matthew Millar.
  7. 58' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Henrique replaces Brandon Borrello.
  8. 63' Corey Gameiro (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 66' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. Javi Hervás replaces Jamie Maclaren.
  10. 70' Goal! Brisbane Roar FC 1, Melbourne City FC 1. Henrique (Brisbane Roar FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Broich with a through ball.
  11. 73' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. David Williams replaces Corey Gameiro.
  12. 75' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Stefan Mauk replaces Paulo Retre.
  13. 78' Substitution, Brisbane Roar FC. James Donachie replaces Shane Stefanutto.
  14. 82' Ivan Franjic (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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