Australian A-League Men

FT Monday, March 22, 2021
Central Coast Mariners FC WLWWD 0
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Melbourne City FC LWWWW 2
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Match Report

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
9
7
Saves
0
43.4
Possession
56.6
7
SHOTS
17
0
ON GOAL
9
0.0
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
387
Accurate Passes
528
474
Passes
617
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
5
15
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
69
24
Accurate Long Balls
43
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
6
13
Effective Tackles
6
25
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
9
Interceptions
18
24
Effective Clearances
15
24
Clearances
15

Head to Head

MBC leads series 3-2

Lineups

MBC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Thomas GloverG
  2. 22Curtis GoodCD-L
  3. 4Nuno ReisCD-R
  4. 3Scott JamiesonLB
  5. 13Nathaniel AtkinsonRB
  6. 10Florin BerenguerAM
  7. 18Connor MetcalfeLM
  8. 7Rostyn GriffithsRM
  9. 9Jamie MaclarenF
  10. 11Craig NooneAM-L
  11. 15Andrew NabboutAM-R

CCM · 4-4-2

  1. 1Mark BirighittiG
  2. 15Kye RowlesCD-L
  3. 21Ruon TongyikCD-R
  4. 11Jack ClisbyLB
  5. 5Stefan NigroRB
  6. 32Maximilien BalardCM-L
  7. 8Oliver BozanicCM-R
  8. 10Danny De SilvaLM
  9. 4Joshua NisbetRM
  10. 19Matt SimonCF-L
  11. 12Marco UreñaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 20' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Adrián Luna replaces Nuno Reis because of an injury.
  2. 31' Goal! Melbourne City FC 1, Central Coast Mariners 0. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florin Berenguer.
  3. 42' Oliver Bozanic (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Connor Metcalfe (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 45' Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Michal Janota replaces Maximilien Balard.
  6. 49' Adrián Luna (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 52' Ruon Tongyik (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 56' Goal! Melbourne City FC 2, Central Coast Mariners 0. Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
  9. 67' Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Alou Kuol replaces Matt Simon.
  10. 67' Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Daniel Bouman replaces Marco Ureña.
  11. 77' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Ben Garuccio replaces Craig Noone.
  12. 77' Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Daniel Hall replaces Stefan Nigro.
  13. 82' VAR Decision: No Penalty Central Coast Mariners.
  14. 88' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Naoki Tsubaki replaces Andrew Nabbout.
  15. 88' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Stefan Colakovski replaces Florin Berenguer.
  16. 88' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Scott Galloway replaces Adrián Luna.
  17. 88' Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Jaden Casella replaces Daniel De Silva.

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