Australian A-League Men

FT Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Melbourne City FC DDWLW 0
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Adelaide United FC WWWWW 0
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1st Leg · Coopers Stadium · 9,279 att.

Match Report

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Adelaide United, Melbourne City play out tense stalemate in semifinal first leg

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
15
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
4
42.5
Possession
57.5
13
SHOTS
6
4
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
300
Accurate Passes
417
395
Passes
526
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
5
9
Crosses
21
0.3
Cross %
0.2
67
Long Balls
68
32
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
1
8
Effective Tackles
9
13
Tackles
21
0.6
Tackle %
0.4
16
Interceptions
3
22
Effective Clearances
20
22
Clearances
20

Head to Head

ADL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

ADL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 46Joe GauciG
  2. 22Michael JakobsenCD-L
  3. 41Alexandar PopovicCD-R
  4. 7Ryan KittoLB
  5. 21Javi LópezRB
  6. 14George BlackwoodAM
  7. 28JuandeLM
  8. 10Isaías RM
  9. 15Hiroshi IbusukiF
  10. 11Craig GoodwinAM-L
  11. 77Lachlan BrookAM-R

MBC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Thomas GloverG
  2. 22Curtis GoodCD-L
  3. 4Nuno ReisCD-R
  4. 3Scott JamiesonLB
  5. 6Carl JenkinsonRB
  6. 23Marco TilioAM
  7. 18Connor MetcalfeLM
  8. 16Taras GomulkaRM
  9. 9Jamie MaclarenF
  10. 7Mathew LeckieAM-L
  11. 15Andrew NabboutAM-R

Timeline

  1. 60' Connor Metcalfe (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 61' Nuno Reis (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 63' Substitution, Adelaide United. Zach Clough replaces George Blackwood.
  4. 66' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Jordan Bos replaces Marco Tilio.
  5. 74' Substitution, Adelaide United. Bernardo Oliveira replaces Lachlan Brook.
  6. 75' Substitution, Adelaide United. Kusini Yengi replaces Hiroshi Ibusuki.
  7. 76' Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 83' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Stefan Colakovski replaces Andrew Nabbout.
  9. 88' Substitution, Adelaide United. Nestory Irankunda replaces Ryan Kitto.
  10. 90' Stefan Colakovski (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card.

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