Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, December 8, 2023
Melbourne City FC LDLDW 2
–
Perth Glory FC LWLLL 1
1st2ndT
MBC112
PER101
HBF Park · 5,523 att.

Team Stats

8
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
8
52
Possession
48
18
SHOTS
14
10
ON GOAL
5
0.6
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
388
Accurate Passes
331
471
Passes
424
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
8
18
Crosses
22
0.4
Cross %
0.4
63
Long Balls
62
35
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
5
Effective Tackles
5
10
Tackles
8
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
9
Interceptions
9
28
Effective Clearances
16
28
Clearances
16

Head to Head

MBC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

PER · 4-4-2

  1. 13Cameron CookG
  2. 5Mark BeeversCD-L
  3. 29Darryl LachmanCD-R
  4. 19Trent OstlerLB
  5. 2Johnny KoutroumbisRB
  6. 24Oliver BozanicCM-L
  7. 20Giordano ColliCM-R
  8. 10Salim KhelifiLM
  9. 12Luke IvanovicRM
  10. 22Adam TaggartCF-L
  11. 7Stefan ColakovskiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 77Bruce KamauSUB
  2. 1Oliver SailSUB
  3. 3Jacob MuirSUB
  4. 9David WilliamsSUB
  5. 8Mustafa AminiSUB
  6. 17Jarrod CarluccioSUB
  7. 23Daniel BennieSUB

MBC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Jamie YoungG
  2. 22Curtis GoodCD-L
  3. 26Samuel SouprayenCD-R
  4. 16Aziz BehichLB
  5. 25Callum TalbotRB
  6. 8Hamza SakhiCM
  7. 7Mathew LeckieLM
  8. 21Alessandro LopaneRM
  9. 9Jamie MaclarenF
  10. 10Tolgay ArslanLF
  11. 44Marin JakolisRF

Substitutes

  1. 11Léo NatelSUB
  2. 17Terry AntonisSUB
  3. 6Steven UgarkovicSUB
  4. 2Scott GallowaySUB
  5. 33Patrick BeachSUB
  6. 18Jordon HallSUB
  7. 37Max CaputoSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Callum Talbot (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 20' Penalty missed! Still Perth Glory 0, Melbourne City 0. Salim Khelifi (Perth Glory) hits the right post with a right footed shot.
  3. 37' John Koutroumbis (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 38' Goal! Perth Glory 0, Melbourne City 1. Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  5. 45'+1' Goal! Perth Glory 1, Melbourne City 1. Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  6. 58' Substitution, Perth Glory. Daniel Bennie replaces Luke Ivanovic.
  7. 62' Substitution, Melbourne City. Steven Ugarkovic replaces Alessandro Lopane.
  8. 66' Goal! Perth Glory 1, Melbourne City 2. Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aziz Behich with a cross.
  9. 71' Substitution, Melbourne City. Léo Natel replaces Marin Jakolis.
  10. 71' Substitution, Perth Glory. Jarrod Carluccio replaces Trent Ostler.
  11. 71' Substitution, Perth Glory. David Williams replaces Stefan Colakovski.
  12. 76' Substitution, Perth Glory. Bruce Kamau replaces Salim Khelifi.
  13. 76' Substitution, Perth Glory. Mustafa Amini replaces Oliver Bozanic.
  14. 81' Substitution, Melbourne City. Terry Antonis replaces Tolgay Arslan.
  15. 81' Substitution, Melbourne City. Scott Galloway replaces Mathew Leckie.

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