Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, April 28, 2018
Melbourne Victory LWLWW 3
–
Sydney FC WWWWD 2
1st2nd3rd4thT
MBV11-213
SYD11-202
Allianz Stadium · 17,775 att.

Match Report

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Terry Antonis the hero as Melbourne Victory shock Sydney FC

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Team Stats

27
Fouls
22
4
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
7
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
12
10
Saves
3
39.5
Possession
60.5
17
SHOTS
24
6
ON GOAL
10
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
315
Accurate Passes
511
439
Passes
642
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
15
13
Crosses
46
0.1
Cross %
0.3
85
Long Balls
93
34
Accurate Long Balls
51
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
9
22
Effective Tackles
20
34
Tackles
32
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
56
Effective Clearances
18
56
Clearances
18

Head to Head

SYD leads series 5-0

Lineups

SYD · 4-2-3-1

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

Substitutes

  1. 3Ben WarlandSUB
  2. 8Paulo RetreSUB
  3. 20Alex CisakSUB
  4. 17David CarneySUB
  5. 18Matt SimonSUB

MBV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 20Lawrence ThomasG
  2. 14Thomas DengCD-L
  3. 17James DonachieCD-R
  4. 6Leigh BroxhamLB
  5. 22Stefan NigroRB
  6. 10James TroisiAM
  7. 24Terry AntonisLM
  8. 21Carl ValeriRM
  9. 8Besart BerishaF
  10. 41Leroy GeorgeAM-L
  11. 9Kosta BarbarousesAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Christian TheoharousSUB
  2. 7Kenjok AthiuSUB
  3. 18Matías Gastón SánchezSUB
  4. 1Matt ActonSUB
  5. 16Josh HopeSUB

Timeline

  1. 24' Own Goal by Stefan Nigro, Melbourne Victory. Sydney FC 1, Melbourne Victory 0.
  2. 31' Goal! Sydney FC 1, Melbourne Victory 1. Kosta Barbarouses (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Terry Antonis.
  3. 47' Goal! Sydney FC 1, Melbourne Victory 2. James Troisi (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Besart Berisha with a through ball.
  4. 57' Substitution, Sydney FC. Ben Warland replaces Jordy Buijs because of an injury.
  5. 69' Substitution, Sydney FC. Matt Simon replaces Alex Brosque.
  6. 70' James Troisi (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 71' Terry Antonis (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 75' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Matías Sánchez replaces James Troisi because of an injury.
  9. 77' Substitution, Sydney FC. David Carney replaces Joshua Brillante.
  10. 82' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Kenny Athiu replaces Besart Berisha.
  11. 90'+2' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Christian Theoharous replaces Leroy George.
  12. 90'+5' Own Goal by Terry Antonis, Melbourne Victory. Sydney FC 2, Melbourne Victory 2.
  13. 90'
  14. 104' James Donachie (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 105'+2' First Half Extra Time ends, Sydney FC 2, Melbourne Victory 2.
  16. 105'
  17. 116' Matías Sánchez (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 117' Goal! Sydney FC 2, Melbourne Victory 3. Terry Antonis (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
  19. 120' David Carney (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card.
  20. 120' Matt Simon (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card.
  21. 120'+3' Michael Zullo (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  22. 120'+9'

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