Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, March 4, 2023
Melbourne Victory LWLWD 0
–
Sydney FC WWWDL 1
1st2ndT
MBV000
SYD101
Allianz Stadium · 15,167 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
5
4
Corner Kicks
4
0
Saves
4
46.9
Possession
53.1
15
SHOTS
2
4
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
406
Accurate Passes
470
473
Passes
552
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
2
22
Crosses
11
0.2
Cross %
0.2
36
Long Balls
47
21
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
0
12
Effective Tackles
12
19
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
7
Interceptions
9
6
Effective Clearances
24
6
Clearances
24

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

SYD · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Andrew RedmayneG
  2. 4Alex WilkinsonCD-L
  3. 2James DonachieCD-R
  4. 26Luke BrattanDM
  5. 18Diego CaballoLB
  6. 23Rhyan GrantRB
  7. 17Anthony CáceresCM-L
  8. 8Paulo RetreCM-R
  9. 22Max BurgessLM
  10. 10Joe LolleyRM
  11. 11Róbert MakF

Substitutes

  1. 6Jack RodwellSUB
  2. 3Joel KingSUB
  3. 25Jaiden KucharskiSUB
  4. 29Aaron GurdSUB
  5. 30Adam PavlesicSUB
  6. 21Alex ParsonsSUB
  7. 12Patrick WoodSUB

MBV · 4-4-2

  1. 20Paul IzzoG
  2. 21Roderick MirandaCD-L
  3. 5Damien Da SilvaCD-R
  4. 3CadeteLB
  5. 2Jason GeriaRB
  6. 14Connor ChapmanCM-L
  7. 8Josh BrillanteCM-R
  8. 11Ben FolamiLM
  9. 24Nishan VelupillayRM
  10. 7Christopher IkonomidisCF-L
  11. 10Bruno FornaroliCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Bruce KamauSUB
  2. 29Eli AdamsSUB
  3. 19Fernando RomeroSUB
  4. 4RaiSUB
  5. 6Leigh BroxhamSUB
  6. 28Will WilsonSUB
  7. 1Matt ActonSUB

Timeline

  1. 35' Goal! Sydney FC 1, Melbourne Victory 0. Anthony Cáceres (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Max Burgess following a corner.
  2. 40' Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+2' James Donachie (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 58' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Fernando Romero replaces Nishan Velupillay.
  5. 62' Joshua Brillante (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 69' Substitution, Sydney FC. Jack Rodwell replaces Paulo Retre.
  7. 78' Substitution, Sydney FC. Joel King replaces Joe Lolley.
  8. 81' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Bruce Kamau replaces Ben Folami.
  9. 81' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. William Wilson replaces Jason Geria.
  10. 81' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Rai Marchán replaces Joshua Brillante.
  11. 84' Max Burgess (Sydney FC) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  12. 85' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Eli Adams replaces Chris Ikonomidis.
  13. 89' Substitution, Sydney FC. Alex Parsons replaces Róbert Mak.
  14. 90'+3' Damien da Silva (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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