Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men

Melbourne Victory

9': Nishan Velupillay
41': Bruno Fornaroli
90'+2': Zinédine Machach

FT
3 - 0

Central Coast Mariners

About

Melbourne Victory are hosting Central Coast Mariners at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Timeline

9': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 9'
41': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 41'
45': Nicholas Duarte (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 45'
45': Sasha Kuzevski (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 45'
45': Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 45'
55': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 55'
56': Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners) Yellow Card at 56'
58': Nicholas Duarte (Central Coast Mariners) Yellow Card at 58'
64': Lachlan Jackson (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 64'
65': Alexander Badolato (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 65'
73': Abdul Faisal (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 73'
73': Diesel Herrington (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 73'
75': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 75'
75': Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 75'
85': Joshua Rawlins (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 85'
85': Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 85'
90'+2': Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 92'

Statistics

CCM		MVC
12	Fouls	3
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	10
6	Saves	0
40.2	Possession	59.8
1	SHOTS	24
0	ON GOAL	9
0.0	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	Blocked Shots	6
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 8,206

A-League Men Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Auckland FC	9	+7	20
2	Sydney FC	9	+8	18
3	Brisbane Roar	9	+4	15
4	Melbourne City FC	8	+3	12

Full Table

Line-Ups

Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Mitch Langerak (GK)
21	Roderick Miranda
5	Brendan Hamill
28	Kasey Bos
22	Joshua Rawlins
27	Reno Piscopo
14	Jordi Valadon
6	Ryan Teague
10	Bruno Fornaroli
17	Nishan Velupillay
7	Daniel Arzani

Melbourne Victory Substitutes:

Clarismario Rodrigues, Zinédine Machach, Daniel Graskoski, Jing Lual, Nikolaos Vergos, Lachlan Jackson, Alexander Badolato.

Central Coast Mariners (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
40	Dylan Peraic-Cullen (GK)
3	Brian Kaltack
4	Trent Sainsbury
33	Nathan Paull
15	Storm Roux
16	Harrison Steele
36	Haine Eames
12	Lucas Mauragis
23	Miguel Di Pizio
11	Vitor Feijão
10	Mikael

Central Coast Mariners Substitutes:

Sasha Kuzevski, Christian Theoharous, Diesel Herrington, Nicholas Duarte, Abdul Faisal, Jack Warshawsky, Lucas Scicluna.

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