Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, December 11, 2021
Melbourne Victory WDWWL 2
–
Adelaide United FC WLDDD 1
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ADL011
Coopers Stadium · 8,145 att.

Match Report

Team Stats

16
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
4
1
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
9
7
Saves
4
39.7
Possession
60.3
15
SHOTS
18
6
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
257
Accurate Passes
409
339
Passes
507
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
9
12
Crosses
27
0.2
Cross %
0.3
50
Long Balls
71
14
Accurate Long Balls
41
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
4
7
Effective Tackles
9
14
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
7
25
Effective Clearances
11
25
Clearances
11

Head to Head

ADL leads series 4-1

Lineups

ADL · 4-3-3

  1. 1James DelianovG
  2. 22Michael JakobsenCD-L
  3. 28JuandeCD-R
  4. 27Joshua CavalloLB
  5. 23Jacob TrattRB
  6. 10Isaías CM
  7. 6Louis D'ArrigoLM
  8. 8Stefan MaukRM
  9. 9Kusini YengiF
  10. 11Craig GoodwinLF
  11. 26Ben HalloranRF

Substitutes

  1. 17Mohamed ToureSUB
  2. 7Ryan KittoSUB
  3. 46Joe GauciSUB
  4. 18Joe CalettiSUB
  5. 31Bernardo DiasSUB
  6. 3George TimotheouSUB
  7. 41Alexandar PopovicSUB

MBV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 20Ivan KelavaG
  2. 21Roderick MirandaCD-L
  3. 5Matthew SpiranovicCD-R
  4. 3Jason DavidsonLB
  5. 2Jason GeriaRB
  6. 22Jake BrimmerAM
  7. 8Josh BrillanteLM
  8. 6Leigh BroxhamRM
  9. 9Francesco MargiottaF
  10. 11Ben FolamiAM-L
  11. 23Marco RojasAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Jerrad TysonSUB
  2. 16Stefan NigroSUB
  3. 13Birkan KirdarSUB
  4. 18Nicholas D'AgostinoSUB
  5. 10Robbie KruseSUB
  6. 26Lleyton BrooksSUB
  7. 24Nishan VelupillaySUB

Timeline

  1. 26' Kusini Yengi (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 27' Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 29' Jason Davidson (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 31' Isaías (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 39' Ben Halloran (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 53' Jacob Tratt (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 59' Goal! Adelaide United 0, Melbourne Victory 1. Francesco Margiotta (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Rojas.
  8. 60' Substitution, Adelaide United. Bernardo Oliveira replaces Louis D'Arrigo.
  9. 68' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Robbie Kruse replaces Francesco Margiotta.
  10. 68' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Nishan Velupillay replaces Marco Rojas.
  11. 70' Own Goal by Matthew Spiranovic, Melbourne Victory. Adelaide United 1, Melbourne Victory 1.
  12. 71' Substitution, Adelaide United. Mohamed Toure replaces Kusini Yengi.
  13. 78' Goal! Adelaide United 1, Melbourne Victory 2. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robbie Kruse.
  14. 82' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Nicholas D'Agostino replaces Jake Brimmer.
  15. 82' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Lleyton Brooks replaces Ben Folami.
  16. 88' Second yellow card to Jason Davidson (Melbourne Victory) for a bad foul.
  17. 90' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Stefan Nigro replaces Lleyton Brooks because of an injury.
  18. 90'+2' Substitution, Adelaide United. Ryan Kitto replaces Stefan Mauk because of an injury.
  19. 90'+5' Robbie Kruse (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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