Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, November 24, 2017
Perth Glory FC WLWLL 3
–
Melbourne City FC WWLDL 1
1st2ndT
PER213
MBC101
AAMI Park · 6,963 att.

Match Report

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
5
2
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
1
36.2
Possession
63.8
8
SHOTS
11
4
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
210
Accurate Passes
413
290
Passes
500
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
2
7
Crosses
22
0.1
Cross %
0.1
59
Long Balls
57
23
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
11
23
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
34
Effective Clearances
6
34
Clearances
6

Head to Head

PER leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MBC · 4-1-3-2

  1. 18Eugene GalekovicG
  2. 22Michael JakobsenCD-L
  3. 5Bart SchenkeveldCD-R
  4. 6Osama MalikSW
  5. 3Scott JamiesonLB
  6. 7Nick FitzgeraldRB
  7. 13Stefan MaukCM
  8. 11Bruce KamauLM
  9. 26Luke BrattanRM
  10. 44Ross McCormackCF-L
  11. 27Marcin BudzinskiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Tim Cahill
  2. 1Dean Bouzanis
  3. 2Manny Muscat
  4. 25Iacopo La Rocca
  5. 8Neil Kilkenny

PER · 4-4-2

  1. 33Liam ReddyG
  2. 4Shane LowryCD-L
  3. 2Alex GrantCD-R
  4. 16Joseph MillsLB
  5. 29Jeremy WalkerRB
  6. 8Xavi TorresCM-L
  7. 15Brandon WilsonCM-R
  8. 26Jacob ItalianoLM
  9. 14Chris HaroldRM
  10. 9Andy KeoghCF-L
  11. 6Mitch NicholsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Nick FeelySUB
  2. 19Joseph KnowlesSUB
  3. 5Jacob PoscolieroSUB
  4. 20Jake BrimmerSUB
  5. 11Mitchell MalliaSUB

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Melbourne City FC 0, Perth Glory 1. Mitch Nichols (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andy Keogh.
  2. 30' Substitution, Perth Glory. Joseph Knowles replaces Andy Keogh because of an injury.
  3. 31' Goal! Melbourne City FC 1, Perth Glory 1. Ross McCormack (Melbourne City FC) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  4. 41' Osama Malik (Melbourne City FC) is shown the red card.
  5. 43' Goal! Melbourne City FC 1, Perth Glory 2. Xavi Torres (Perth Glory) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  6. 51' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Manny Muscat replaces Bruce Kamau.
  7. 60' Bart Schenkeveld (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 67' Substitution, Perth Glory. Mitchell Mallia replaces Chris Harold.
  9. 69' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Tim Cahill replaces Ross McCormack.
  10. 78' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Neil Kilkenny replaces Stefan Mauk.
  11. 83' Mitchell Mallia (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 83' Goal! Melbourne City FC 1, Perth Glory 3. Mitchell Mallia (Perth Glory) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
  13. 86' Substitution, Perth Glory. Jake Brimmer replaces Mitch Nichols.

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