Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, December 8, 2018
Melbourne City FC DLWLW 0
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Perth Glory FC WWWWD 1
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PER101
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Match Report

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Chris Ikonomidis seals Perth Glory win over Melbourne City FC as Matthew Spiranovic injured

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
17
0
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
0
51.3
Possession
48.7
7
SHOTS
10
0
ON GOAL
4
0.0
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
317
Accurate Passes
302
414
Passes
404
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
1
22
Crosses
12
0.1
Cross %
0.1
54
Long Balls
49
18
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
3
13
Effective Tackles
11
21
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
13
Interceptions
10
16
Effective Clearances
30
16
Clearances
30

Head to Head

PER leads series 4-1

Lineups

PER · 3-4-1-2

  1. 33Liam ReddyG
  2. 13Matthew SpiranovicCD
  3. 4Shane LowryCD-L
  4. 16Tomislav MrcelaCD-R
  5. 88Neil KilkennyCM-L
  6. 15Brandon WilsonCM-R
  7. 17Diego CastroAM
  8. 3Jason DavidsonLM
  9. 5Ivan FranjicRM
  10. 19Christopher IkonomidisCF-L
  11. 9Andy KeoghCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Joel ChianeseSUB
  2. 11Brendon SantalabSUB
  3. 6Dino DjulbicSUB
  4. 20Jake BrimmerSUB
  5. 1Tando VelaphiSUB

MBC · 3-1-4-2

  1. 18Eugene GalekovicG
  2. 5Bart SchenkeveldCD
  3. 22Curtis GoodCD-L
  4. 4Harrison DelbridgeCD-R
  5. 15Kearyn BaccusSW
  6. 8Riley McGreeCM-L
  7. 26Luke BrattanCM-R
  8. 3Scott JamiesonLM
  9. 13Nathaniel AtkinsonRM
  10. 19Lachlan WalesCF-L
  11. 10Dario VidosicCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 34Connor Metcalfe
  2. 21Ramy Najjarine
  3. 17Anthony Cáceres
  4. 1Mark Birighitti
  5. 7Rostyn Griffiths

Timeline

  1. 33' Substitution, Perth Glory. Dino Djulbic replaces Matthew Spiranovic because of an injury.
  2. 43' Goal! Perth Glory 1, Melbourne City FC 0. Christopher Ikonomidis (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 55' Curtis Good (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 64' Substitution, Perth Glory. Jake Brimmer replaces Brandon Wilson.
  5. 71' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Anthony Caceres replaces Dario Vidosic.
  6. 71' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Rostyn Griffiths replaces Luke Brattan.
  7. 79' Andy Keogh (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 80' Second yellow card to Curtis Good (Melbourne City FC) for a bad foul.
  9. 81' Diego Castro (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 85' Substitution, Perth Glory. Joel Chianese replaces Diego Castro.
  11. 88' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Ramy Najjarine replaces Nathaniel Atkinson.
  12. 90'+1' Jason Davidson (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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