Australian A-League Men

Melbourne City FC vs Adelaide United, 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Melbourne City FC
  • 11': Jamie Maclaren
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Adelaide United
  • 20': Javi López
  • 85': Mohamed Toure

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Melbourne City FC are hosting Adelaide United at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Michael Jakobsen.
  • 3': Foul by Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC).
  • 3': Javi López (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Offside, Melbourne City FC. Curtis Good tries a through ball, but Jamie Maclaren is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Marco Tilio (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 10': Foul by Aiden O'Neill (Melbourne City FC).
  • 10': Louis D'Arrigo (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Connor Metcalfe (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Bernardo Oliveira (Adelaide United).
  • 10': Bernardo Oliveira (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Goal! Melbourne City FC 1, Adelaide United 0. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 14': Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City FC).
  • 15': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Curtis Good.
  • 17': Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Metcalfe.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Tilio.
  • 20': Goal! Melbourne City FC 1, Adelaide United 1. Javi López (Adelaide United) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the top left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Oliveira.
  • 23': Connor Metcalfe (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Juande (Adelaide United).
  • 25': Curtis Good (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United).
  • 28': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Michael Jakobsen.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Curtis Good (Melbourne City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Galloway following a corner.
  • 31': Offside, Melbourne City FC. Aiden O'Neill tries a through ball, but Jamie Maclaren is caught offside.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Oliveira.
  • 34': Offside, Adelaide United. Stefan Mauk tries a through ball, but Craig Goodwin is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Oliveira (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Mauk.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Hiroshi Ibusuki.
  • 37': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Scott Galloway.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Florin Berenguer with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 41': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Stefan Colakovski replaces Marco Tilio because of an injury.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Florin Berenguer (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrew Nabbout.
  • 41': Offside, Melbourne City FC. Connor Metcalfe tries a through ball, but Stefan Colakovski is caught offside.
  • 42': Florin Berenguer (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Foul by Stefan Mauk (Adelaide United).
  • 42': Stefan Mauk (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Lachlan Barr (Adelaide United).
  • 45'+1': Stefan Colakovski (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Connor Metcalfe (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Maclaren.
  • 45'+2': Bernardo Oliveira (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Stefan Colakovski (Melbourne City FC).
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aiden O'Neill.
  • 45'+4': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Bernardo Oliveira.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Stefan Colakovski (Melbourne City FC).
  • 45'+4': Lachlan Barr (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Melbourne City FC 1, Adelaide United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Melbourne City FC 1, Adelaide United 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Adelaide United. Zach Clough replaces Juande.
  • 47': Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Foul by Michael Jakobsen (Adelaide United).
  • 48': Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Curtis Good (Melbourne City FC).
  • 49': Attempt missed. Bernardo Oliveira (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a through ball.
  • 51': Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Scott Galloway (Melbourne City FC).
  • 52': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Nuno Reis replaces Scott Jamieson because of an injury.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stefan Colakovski.
  • 57': Offside, Melbourne City FC. Jamie Maclaren tries a through ball, but Aiden O'Neill is caught offside.
  • 59': Substitution, Adelaide United. Nestory Irankunda replaces Bernardo Oliveira.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Metcalfe.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Stefan Colakovski (Melbourne City FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 63': Connor Metcalfe (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Foul by Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United).
  • 66': Attempt saved. Stefan Colakovski (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Curtis Good.
  • 66': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Joe Gauci.
  • 67': Connor Metcalfe (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Lachlan Barr (Adelaide United).
  • 67': Lachlan Barr (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Foul by Connor Metcalfe (Melbourne City FC).
  • 68': Stefan Mauk (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Javi López.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Scott Galloway (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Connor Metcalfe.
  • 70': Foul by Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City FC).
  • 70': Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Substitution, Adelaide United. Mohamed Toure replaces Hiroshi Ibusuki.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Galloway.
  • 76': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Mathew Leckie replaces Andrew Nabbout.
  • 76': Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Taras Gomulka replaces Connor Metcalfe.
  • 77': Foul by Taras Gomulka (Melbourne City FC).
  • 77': Stefan Mauk (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Foul by Aiden O'Neill (Melbourne City FC).
  • 79': Louis D'Arrigo (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Louis D'Arrigo (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Lachlan Barr (Adelaide United) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Zach Clough with a cross.
  • 81': Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Joe Gauci.
  • 81': Hand ball by Zach Clough (Adelaide United).
  • 82': Attempt missed. Scott Galloway (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Florin Berenguer.
  • 83': Foul by Stefan Colakovski (Melbourne City FC).
  • 83': Louis D'Arrigo (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Florin Berenguer (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Stefan Colakovski.
  • 85': Goal! Melbourne City FC 1, Adelaide United 2. Mohamed Toure (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 86': Substitution, Adelaide United. Isaías replaces Louis D'Arrigo.
  • 86': Substitution, Adelaide United. Joshua Cavallo replaces Stefan Mauk.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Scott Galloway (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aiden O'Neill.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joshua Cavallo.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Stefan Colakovski (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Taras Gomulka.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Isaías (Adelaide United).
  • 90'+1': Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City FC).
  • 90'+2': Javi López (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Scott Galloway.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Nuno Reis (Melbourne City FC).
  • 90'+4': Mohamed Toure (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Nuno Reis (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Javi López (Adelaide United).
  • 90'+6': Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Melbourne City FC 1, Adelaide United 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Melbourne City FC 1, Adelaide United 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 14
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
3 Corner Kicks 6
8 Saves 0
48.1 Possession 51.9
10 SHOTS 19
2 ON GOAL 9
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
331 Accurate Passes 383
445 Passes 478
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 4
5 Crosses 18
0.6 Cross % 0.2
87 Long Balls 59
43 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 5
10 Effective Tackles 14
17 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.9
15 Interceptions 16
22 Effective Clearances 14
22 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 2,728

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2 Macarthur FC 1 +1 3
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Line-Ups

MCY Melbourne City FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Thomas Glover (GK)
22 Curtis Good
6 Carl Jenkinson
3 Scott Jamieson
2 Scott Galloway
10 Florin Berenguer
8 Aiden O'Neill
18 Connor Metcalfe
9 Jamie Maclaren
23 Marco Tilio
15 Andrew Nabbout
Melbourne City FC Substitutes:
Taras Gomulka, Manuel Pucciarelli, Jordon Hall, Stefan Colakovski, Mathew Leckie, Matthew Sutton, Nuno Reis.

ADE Adelaide United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
46 Joe Gauci (GK)
22 Michael Jakobsen
25 Lachlan Barr Yellow Card
7 Ryan Kitto
21 Javi López
8 Stefan Mauk Yellow Card
28 Juande
6 Louis D'Arrigo
15 Hiroshi Ibusuki
11 Craig Goodwin Yellow Card
31 Bernardo Dias Yellow Card
Adelaide United Substitutes:
Zach Clough, Isaías , Nestory Irankunda, Mohamed Toure, Jacob Tratt, Steven Hall, Joshua Cavallo.

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