Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, March 30, 2019
Melbourne Victory DLLLW 2
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Perth Glory FC WWDDW 0
1st2ndT
MBV112
PER000
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Match Report

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A-League title race still on as Melbourne Victory beat Perth Glory

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
16
6
Saves
3
38.4
Possession
61.6
10
SHOTS
23
5
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
249
Accurate Passes
442
363
Passes
542
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
10
4
Crosses
42
0.3
Cross %
0.2
65
Long Balls
52
14
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.2
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
9
12
Effective Tackles
2
28
Tackles
3
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
9
43
Effective Clearances
6
43
Clearances
6

Head to Head

PER leads series 3-2

Lineups

PER · 3-4-1-2

  1. 33Liam ReddyG
  2. 6Dino DjulbicCD
  3. 4Shane LowryCD-L
  4. 23Scott NevilleCD-R
  5. 88Neil KilkennyCM-L
  6. 27JuandeCM-R
  7. 17Diego CastroAM
  8. 3Jason DavidsonLM
  9. 5Ivan FranjicRM
  10. 19Christopher IkonomidisCF-L
  11. 7Joel ChianeseCF-R

MBV · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 20Lawrence ThomasG
  2. 5Georg NiedermeierCD-L
  3. 17James DonachieCD-R
  4. 21Carl ValeriDM
  5. 6Leigh BroxhamLB
  6. 2Storm RouxRB
  7. 10James TroisiAM
  8. 8Terry AntonisLM
  9. 4Keisuke HondaRM
  10. 11Ola ToivonenCF-L
  11. 9Kosta BarbarousesCF-R

Timeline

  1. 24' Diego Castro (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 25' Goal! Perth Glory 0, Melbourne Victory 1. Ola Toivonen (Melbourne Victory) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 29' Ola Toivonen (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+3' Terry Antonis (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 60' Substitution, Perth Glory. Andy Keogh replaces Ivan Franjic.
  6. 63' Carl Valeri (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 66' VAR: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  8. 67' Goal! Perth Glory 0, Melbourne Victory 2. Keisuke Honda (Melbourne Victory) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  9. 72' Substitution, Perth Glory. Jake Brimmer replaces Juande.
  10. 76' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Corey Brown replaces Terry Antonis.
  11. 81' Substitution, Perth Glory. Brendon Santalab replaces Dino Djulbic.
  12. 86' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Elvis Kamsoba replaces Kosta Barbarouses.
  13. 88' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Thomas Deng replaces Georg Niedermeier because of an injury.

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