Australian A-League Men

FT Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Adelaide United FC LWDWD 2
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Melbourne City FC WDWLW 2
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MBC202
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Match Report

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City's hopes of second spot in danger after blowing two-goal lead vs. Adelaide

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
6
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
2
14
Corner Kicks
3
0
Saves
4
63.6
Possession
36.4
30
SHOTS
9
6
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.2
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
471
Accurate Passes
254
590
Passes
349
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
4
44
Crosses
14
0.2
Cross %
0.3
87
Long Balls
71
51
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
12
Blocked Shots
0
14
Effective Tackles
15
18
Tackles
21
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
7
Interceptions
21
10
Effective Clearances
51
10
Clearances
51

Head to Head

ADL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

MBC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Thomas GloverG
  2. 22Curtis GoodCD-L
  3. 40Richard WindbichlerCD-R
  4. 13Nathaniel AtkinsonLB
  5. 4Harrison DelbridgeRB
  6. 20Adrián LunaCM
  7. 10Florin BerenguerLM
  8. 6Josh BrillanteRM
  9. 9Jamie MaclarenF
  10. 11Craig NooneLF
  11. 19Lachlan WalesRF

ADL · 4-3-3

  1. 20Paul IzzoG
  2. 22Michael JakobsenCD-L
  3. 23Jordan ElseyCD-R
  4. 7Ryan KittoLB
  5. 4Ryan StrainRB
  6. 42Taras GomulkaCM
  7. 8Riley McGreeLM
  8. 6Stefan MaukRM
  9. 11Kristian OpsethF
  10. 26Ben HalloranLF
  11. 18Lachlan BrookRF

Timeline

  1. 3' Joshua Brillante (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 32' Harrison Delbridge (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 34' Goal! Melbourne City FC 1, Adelaide United 0. Adrián Luna (Melbourne City FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Craig Noone with a cross.
  4. 40' Goal! Melbourne City FC 2, Adelaide United 0. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  5. 57' Substitution, Adelaide United. Al Hassan Toure replaces Lachlan Brook.
  6. 66' Richard Windbichler (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 67' Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC) is shown the red card.
  8. 71' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Scott Galloway replaces Lachlan Wales.
  9. 75' Substitution, Adelaide United. Pacifique Niyongabire replaces Ryan Kitto.
  10. 78' Goal! Melbourne City FC 2, Adelaide United 1. Kristian Fardal Opseth (Adelaide United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  11. 80' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Connor Metcalfe replaces Adrián Luna.
  12. 82' Substitution, Adelaide United. George Blackwood replaces Stefan Mauk.
  13. 83' Scott Galloway (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90' Florin Berenguer (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+1' Goal! Melbourne City FC 2, Adelaide United 2. Ben Halloran (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal.
  16. 90'+5' Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 90'+5' Taras Gomulka (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card.

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