Australian A-League Men

FT Thursday, August 6, 2020
Sydney FC DDWLL 1
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Adelaide United FC LLWDW 1
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SYD101
ADL101
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Match Report

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Adelaide United held by Sydney FC in bid for finals place

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
4
47.6
Possession
52.4
14
SHOTS
13
5
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
420
Accurate Passes
491
524
Passes
582
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
4
18
Crosses
14
0.2
Cross %
0.3
46
Long Balls
75
21
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
5
6
Effective Tackles
10
9
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
22
11
Effective Clearances
15
11
Clearances
15

Head to Head

SYD leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

ADL · 4-5-1

  1. 20Paul IzzoG
  2. 22Michael JakobsenCD-L
  3. 23Jordan ElseyCD-R
  4. 7Ryan KittoLB
  5. 4Ryan StrainRB
  6. 8Riley McGreeCM-L
  7. 6Stefan MaukCM-R
  8. 42Taras GomulkaAM
  9. 26Ben HalloranLM
  10. 18Lachlan BrookRM
  11. 11Kristian OpsethF

SYD · 4-4-2

  1. 1Andrew RedmayneG
  2. 4Alex WilkinsonCD-L
  3. 6Ryan McGowanCD-R
  4. 7Michael ZulloLB
  5. 21Harry Van Der SaagRB
  6. 8Paulo RetreCM-L
  7. 17Anthony CáceresCM-R
  8. 10Milos NinkovicLM
  9. 5Alexander BaumjohannRM
  10. 9Adam Le FondreCF-L
  11. 12Trent BuhagiarCF-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Adelaide United 1, Sydney FC 0. Jordan Elsey (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lachlan Brook with a cross following a corner.
  2. 38' Riley McGree (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 39' Goal! Adelaide United 1, Sydney FC 1. Adam Le Fondre (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Trent Buhagiar following a fast break.
  4. 63' Substitution, Adelaide United. Pacifique Niyongabire replaces Lachlan Brook.
  5. 78' Substitution, Sydney FC. Kosta Barbarouses replaces Trent Buhagiar.
  6. 78' Substitution, Sydney FC. Chris Zuvela replaces Harry Van der Saag.
  7. 78' Substitution, Adelaide United. Al Hassan Toure replaces Kristian Fardal Opseth.
  8. 83' Substitution, Sydney FC. Luke Ivanovic replaces Alexander Baumjohann.
  9. 83' Ryan Strain (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 85' Substitution, Sydney FC. Joel King replaces Michael Zullo.
  11. 87' Substitution, Adelaide United. George Blackwood replaces Riley McGree.

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