Australian A-League Men

FT Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Central Coast Mariners FC DWLLL 1
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Melbourne Victory WWDWW 4
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CCM011
MBV134
AAMI Park · 20,491 att.

Match Report

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Marco Rojas scores twice as Victory thrash Central Coast

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Team Stats

21
Fouls
7
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
6
Corner Kicks
4
8
Saves
4
49.4
Possession
50.6
11
SHOTS
15
5
ON GOAL
11
0.5
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
381
Accurate Passes
409
473
Passes
486
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
5
12
Crosses
14
0.2
Cross %
0.4
61
Long Balls
57
29
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
1
11
Effective Tackles
7
14
Tackles
10
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
17
17
Clearances
17

Head to Head

MBV leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

MBV · 4-3-3

  1. 20Lawrence ThomasG
  2. 15Alan BaróCD-L
  3. 17James DonachieCD-R
  4. 6Leigh BroxhamLB
  5. 2Jason GeriaRB
  6. 10James TroisiCM
  7. 13Oliver BozanicLM
  8. 21Carl ValeriRM
  9. 8Besart BerishaF
  10. 14Fahid Ben KhalfallahLF
  11. 7Marco RojasRF

Substitutes

  1. 23Jai InghamSUB
  2. 5Daniel GeorgievskiSUB
  3. 9Maximilian BeisterSUB
  4. 40Matt ActonSUB
  5. 4Nicholas AnsellSUB

CCM · 4-3-3

  1. 20Paul IzzoG
  2. 22Jake McGingCD-L
  3. 19Jacques FatyCD-R
  4. 21Michael NeillLB
  5. 3Scott GallowayRB
  6. 16Liam RoseCM
  7. 6Blake PowellLM
  8. 8Nick MontgomeryRM
  9. 9Roy O'DonovanF
  10. 11Connor PainLF
  11. 7Fábio FerreiraRF

Substitutes

  1. 14Adam BerrySUB
  2. 13Kwabena Appiah-KubiSUB
  3. 1Ivan NecevskiSUB
  4. 5Harry AscroftSUB
  5. 12Trent BuhagiarSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' James Donachie (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 17' Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 28' Own Goal by Jake McGing, Central Coast Mariners. Melbourne Victory 1, Central Coast Mariners 0.
  4. 40' Jacques Faty (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+1' Nick Montgomery (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45'+3' Connor Pain (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 50' Goal! Melbourne Victory 2, Central Coast Mariners 0. James Donachie (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Troisi following a set piece situation.
  8. 58' Goal! Melbourne Victory 3, Central Coast Mariners 0. Marco Rojas (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fahid Ben Khalfallah.
  9. 59' Goal! Melbourne Victory 4, Central Coast Mariners 0. Marco Rojas (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fahid Ben Khalfallah with a through ball.
  10. 62' Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Adam Berry replaces Liam Rose.
  11. 62' Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Kwabena Appiah-Kubi replaces Fabio Ferreira.
  12. 63' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jai Ingham replaces Marco Rojas.
  13. 73' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Daniel Georgievski replaces James Troisi.
  14. 76' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Maximilian Beister replaces Besart Berisha.
  15. 85' Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Trent Buhagiar replaces Connor Pain.
  16. 89' Goal! Melbourne Victory 4, Central Coast Mariners 1. Trent Buhagiar (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nick Montgomery following a set piece situation.

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