Australian A-League Men

FT Thursday, January 12, 2017
Melbourne City FC DLDDW 1
–
Adelaide United FC LLLDL 2
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MBC101
ADL112
Coopers Stadium · 10,607 att.

Match Report

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Mark Ochieng nets late winner for Adelaide vs. Melbourne City

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
16
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
1
0
Saves
3
65
Possession
35
11
SHOTS
8
4
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
468
Accurate Passes
218
538
Passes
291
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
5
26
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.5
75
Long Balls
69
51
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.7
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
0
19
Effective Tackles
11
23
Tackles
19
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
28
15
Clearances
28

Head to Head

MBC leads series 3-2

Lineups

ADL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Eugene GalekovicG
  2. 5Taylor ReganCD-L
  3. 4Dylan McgowanCD-R
  4. 19Ben GaruccioLB
  5. 2Michael MarroneRB
  6. 8Isaías CM
  7. 24Jordan O'DohertyLM
  8. 25James HollandRM
  9. 11Sergio CirioF
  10. 7HenriqueLF
  11. 22Ryan KittoRF

Substitutes

  1. 10Marcelo CarruscaSUB
  2. 9Sergi GuardiolaSUB
  3. 12Mark OchiengSUB
  4. 20John HallSUB
  5. 16Jesse MakarounasSUB

MBC · 4-3-3

  1. 20Dean BouzanisG
  2. 22Michael JakobsenCD-L
  3. 21Ruon TongyikCD-R
  4. 3Joshua RoseLB
  5. 5Ivan FranjicRB
  6. 6Osama MalikCM
  7. 17Tim CahillLM
  8. 26Luke BrattanRM
  9. 23Bruno FornaroliF
  10. 9Nicolás ColazoLF
  11. 11Bruce KamauRF

Substitutes

  1. 2Manny MuscatSUB
  2. 27Brandán FernandoSUB
  3. 18Paulo RetreSUB
  4. 1Thomas SorensenSUB
  5. 10Anthony CáceresSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Adelaide United 0, Melbourne City FC 1. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruce Kamau with a cross.
  2. 10' Goal! Adelaide United 1, Melbourne City FC 1. Dylan McGowan (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isaías with a cross following a set piece situation.
  3. 19' Luke Brattan (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+3' Osama Malik (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 60' Substitution, Adelaide United. Sergi Guardiola replaces Jordan O'Doherty.
  6. 61' Substitution, Adelaide United. Marcelo Carrusca replaces Ryan Kitto.
  7. 65' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Fernando Brandán replaces Nicolás Colazo.
  8. 76' Taylor Regan (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 82' Substitution, Adelaide United. Mark Ochieng replaces Henrique.
  10. 84' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Anthony Caceres replaces Bruce Kamau.
  11. 87' Goal! Adelaide United 2, Melbourne City FC 1. Mark Ochieng (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sergi Guardiola with a through ball following a fast break.
  12. 90'+1' Michael Jakobsen (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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