Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, March 7, 2020
Sydney FC WLWLD 4
–
Melbourne Victory LWLDW 1
1st2ndT
SYD134
MBV101
Marvel Stadium · 15,102 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

Team Stats

11
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
1
54.7
Possession
45.3
15
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
436
Accurate Passes
334
519
Passes
423
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
6
13
Crosses
17
0.4
Cross %
0.4
57
Long Balls
57
33
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
6
10
Tackles
11
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
11
Interceptions
8
11
Effective Clearances
17
11
Clearances
17

Head to Head

SYD leads series 4-1

Lineups

MBV · 4-2-2-2

  1. 20Lawrence ThomasG
  2. 15Giancarlo GallifuocoCD-L
  3. 4James DonachieCD-R
  4. 5Tim HooglandLB
  5. 2Storm RouxRB
  6. 6Leigh BroxhamCM-L
  7. 18Migjen BashaCM-R
  8. 11Ola ToivonenCF-L
  9. 23Marco RojasCF-R
  10. 9Andrew NabboutAM-L
  11. 17Elvis KamsobaAM-R

SYD · 4-2-2-2

  1. 1Andrew RedmayneG
  2. 4Alex WilkinsonCD-L
  3. 6Ryan McGowanCD-R
  4. 16Joel KingLB
  5. 23Rhyan GrantRB
  6. 8Paulo RetreCM-L
  7. 26Luke BrattanCM-R
  8. 9Adam Le FondreCF-L
  9. 11Kosta BarbarousesCF-R
  10. 10Milos NinkovicAM-L
  11. 17Anthony CáceresAM-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Sydney FC 0. Marco Rojas (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Storm Roux.
  2. 43' Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Sydney FC 1. Milos Ninkovic (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kosta Barbarouses.
  3. 56' Marco Rojas (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 56' Giancarlo Gallifuoco (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 60' Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 64' Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Sydney FC 2. Anthony Caceres (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Paulo Retre following a corner.
  7. 66' Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Sydney FC 3. Adam Le Fondre (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rhyan Grant following a fast break.
  8. 75' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Kenny Athiu replaces Marco Rojas.
  9. 77' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Anthony Lesiotis replaces Leigh Broxham.
  10. 78' Kosta Barbarouses (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 84' Substitution, Sydney FC. Trent Buhagiar replaces Adam Le Fondre.
  12. 85' Tim Hoogland (Melbourne Victory) is shown the red card.
  13. 87' Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Sydney FC 4. Kosta Barbarouses (Sydney FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  14. 88' Substitution, Sydney FC. Alexander Baumjohann replaces Luke Brattan.
  15. 90' Substitution, Sydney FC. Marco Tilio replaces Milos Ninkovic.

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