Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, October 7, 2017
Sydney FC WWWLL 1
–
Melbourne Victory LDWWL 0
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Marvel Stadium · 24,804 att.

Match Report

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Sydney edge Melbourne Victory thanks to Thomas Deng own goal

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
9
0
Saves
2
50.6
Possession
49.4
14
SHOTS
12
2
ON GOAL
0
0.1
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
355
Accurate Passes
326
477
Passes
444
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
9
15
Crosses
38
0.3
Cross %
0.2
73
Long Balls
53
32
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
6
Blocked Shots
5
11
Effective Tackles
13
19
Tackles
20
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
36
Effective Clearances
14
36
Clearances
14

Head to Head

SYD leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

MBV · 4-1-4-1

  1. 20Lawrence ThomasG
  2. 4Rhys WilliamsCD-L
  3. 17James DonachieCD-R
  4. 21Carl ValeriDM
  5. 14Thomas DengLB
  6. 2Jason GeriaRB
  7. 41Leroy GeorgeCM-L
  8. 6Leigh BroxhamCM-R
  9. 11Mitch AustinLM
  10. 23Jai InghamRM
  11. 8Besart BerishaF

Substitutes

  1. 16Josh HopeSUB
  2. 19Pierce WaringSUB
  3. 31Christian TheoharousSUB
  4. 1Matt ActonSUB
  5. 22Stefan NigroSUB

SYD · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Andrew RedmayneG
  2. 4Alex WilkinsonCD-L
  3. 5Jordy BuijsCD-R
  4. 26Luke WilkshireLB
  5. 8Paulo RetreRB
  6. 14Alex BrosqueAM
  7. 13Brandon O'NeillLM
  8. 6Josh BrillanteRM
  9. 9BobôF
  10. 10Milos NinkovicAM-L
  11. 11Adrian MierzejewskiAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17David CarneySUB
  2. 16Anthony KalikSUB
  3. 18Matt SimonSUB
  4. 30Tom Heward-BelleSUB
  5. 22Sebastian RyallSUB

Timeline

  1. 53' Own Goal by Thomas Deng, Melbourne Victory. Melbourne Victory 0, Sydney FC 1.
  2. 58' Carl Valeri (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 65' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Joshua Hope replaces Leroy George.
  4. 67' Substitution, Sydney FC. Matt Simon replaces Alex Brosque.
  5. 70' Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 75' Substitution, Sydney FC. David Carney replaces Adrian Mierzejewski.
  7. 82' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Christian Theoharous replaces Mitchell Austin.
  8. 89' Substitution, Sydney FC. Sebastian Ryall replaces Bobô.

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