Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, December 2, 2023
Melbourne City FC WLDLD 2
–
Newcastle Jets DLDWL 0
1st2ndT
MBC112
NEW000
McDonald Jones Stadium · 5,636 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
5
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
5
55.2
Possession
44.8
13
SHOTS
9
7
ON GOAL
1
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
470
Accurate Passes
373
556
Passes
440
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
0
11
Crosses
13
0.3
Cross %
0.0
51
Long Balls
36
26
Accurate Long Balls
14
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
15
20
Tackles
19
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
6
Interceptions
6
16
Effective Clearances
22
16
Clearances
22

Head to Head

MBC leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

NEW · 4-4-2

  1. 1Ryan ScottG
  2. 33Mark NattaCD-L
  3. 22Philip CancarCD-R
  4. 5Lucas MauragisLB
  5. 14Dane InghamRB
  6. 6Brandon O'NeillCM-L
  7. 17Kosta GrozosCM-R
  8. 13Clayton TaylorLM
  9. 39Thomas AquilinaRM
  10. 29Justin VidicCF-L
  11. 7Trent BuhagiarCF-R

MBC · 4-4-2

  1. 1Jamie YoungG
  2. 22Curtis GoodCD-L
  3. 26Samuel SouprayenCD-R
  4. 16Aziz BehichLB
  5. 25Callum TalbotRB
  6. 17Terry AntonisCM-L
  7. 8Hamza SakhiCM-R
  8. 44Marin JakolisLM
  9. 46Benjamin MazzeoRM
  10. 9Jamie MaclarenCF-L
  11. 10Tolgay ArslanCF-R

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Newcastle Jets 0, Melbourne City 1. Benjamin Mazzeo (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marin Jakolis with a cross.
  2. 57' Substitution, Melbourne City. Mathew Leckie replaces Benjamin Mazzeo.
  3. 57' Substitution, Melbourne City. Steven Ugarkovic replaces Terry Antonis.
  4. 58' Goal! Newcastle Jets 0, Melbourne City 2. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tolgay Arslan with a through ball.
  5. 59' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Reno Piscopo replaces Thomas Aquilina.
  6. 59' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Archie Goodwin replaces Justin Vidic.
  7. 68' Reno Piscopo (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 70' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Daniel Stynes replaces Clayton Taylor.
  9. 78' Jamie Young (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 81' Substitution, Melbourne City. Alessandro Lopane replaces Tolgay Arslan.
  11. 89' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Jason Berthomier replaces Kosta Grozos.
  12. 89' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Daniel Wilmering replaces Lucas Mauragis.
  13. 90'+1' Substitution, Melbourne City. Harry Politidis replaces Marin Jakolis.
  14. 90'+1' Substitution, Melbourne City. Max Caputo replaces Jamie Maclaren.

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