Ulsan HD vs Melbourne City FC, 2025-26 AFC Champions League Elite, League Stage

· AFC Champions League Elite
Ulsan HD
  • 80': Darijan Bojanic
FT
1 - 2
Melbourne City FC
  • 36': Max Caputo
  • 90'+3': Marcus Younis

About

Ulsan HD are hosting Melbourne City FC at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, Ulsan, South Korea, starting on . The match is a part of the AFC Champions League Elite.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Max Caputo (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Medin Memeti.
  • 1': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Sim Sang-Min.
  • 4': Foul by Max Caputo (Melbourne City).
  • 4': Sim Sang-Min (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Alessandro Lopane (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Sim Sang-Min (Ulsan HD).
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Sim Sang-Min (Ulsan HD) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Hui-Gyun.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Seo Myong-Gwan (Ulsan HD) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 15': Foul by Alessandro Lopane (Melbourne City).
  • 15': Yago Cariello (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Offside, Ulsan HD. Seo Myong-Gwan is caught offside.
  • 16': Foul by Max Caputo (Melbourne City).
  • 16': Lee Gyu-Sung (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Alessandro Lopane (Melbourne City).
  • 17': Sim Sang-Min (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Marcus Younis (Melbourne City).
  • 17': Sim Sang-Min (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Kim Young-Gwon (Ulsan HD).
  • 19': Marcus Younis (Melbourne City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Foul by Medin Memeti (Melbourne City).
  • 22': Jo Hyeon-Woo (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Alessandro Lopane (Melbourne City).
  • 23': Yago Cariello (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Foul by Darijan Bojanic (Ulsan HD).
  • 24': Marcus Younis (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Aziz Behich (Melbourne City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jo Hyeon-Woo (Ulsan HD).
  • 29': Foul by Lee Dong-Gyeong (Ulsan HD).
  • 29': Ryan Teague (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Marcus Younis (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 30': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Sim Sang-Min.
  • 31': Foul by Andreas Kuen (Melbourne City).
  • 31': Jo Hyeon-Woo (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Marcus Younis (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aziz Behich with a cross.
  • 35': Foul by Harrison Delbridge (Melbourne City).
  • 35': Yago Cariello (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Alessandro Lopane (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Marcus Younis.
  • 36': Goal! Ulsan HD 0, Melbourne City 1. Max Caputo (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marcus Younis with a cross.
  • 40': Corner, Ulsan HD. Conceded by Ryan Teague.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Seo Myong-Gwan (Ulsan HD) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lee Dong-Gyeong with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Corner, Ulsan HD. Conceded by Patrick Beach.
  • 42': Alessandro Lopane (Melbourne City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Foul by Sim Sang-Min (Ulsan HD).
  • 44': Foul by Alessandro Lopane (Melbourne City).
  • 44': Kang Sang-Woo (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kang Sang-Woo (Ulsan HD).
  • 45'+2': Marcus Younis (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Ulsan HD 0, Melbourne City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ulsan HD 0, Melbourne City 1.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Patrick Beach (Melbourne City).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 48': Foul by Marcus Younis (Melbourne City).
  • 48': Yago Cariello (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Darijan Bojanic (Ulsan HD) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Hui-Gyun following a set piece situation.
  • 50': Foul by Sim Sang-Min (Ulsan HD).
  • 50': Marcus Younis (Melbourne City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Harrison Delbridge (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jo Hyeon-Woo (Ulsan HD).
  • 53': Attempt missed. Lee Hui-Gyun (Ulsan HD) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Kang Sang-Woo with a cross.
  • 53': Foul by Yoon Jong-Gyu (Ulsan HD).
  • 53': Max Caputo (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Marcus Younis (Melbourne City).
  • 56': Sim Sang-Min (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Delay in match (Ulsan HD).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Foul by Max Caputo (Melbourne City).
  • 58': Sim Sang-Min (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Offside, Ulsan HD. Kang Sang-Woo is caught offside.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Lee Dong-Gyeong (Ulsan HD) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Gyu-Sung with a headed pass.
  • 64': Corner, Ulsan HD. Conceded by Germán Ferreyra.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Seo Myong-Gwan (Ulsan HD) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Patrick Beach (Melbourne City). Assisted by Lee Dong-Gyeong with a cross.
  • 67': Substitution, Melbourne City. Samuel Souprayen replaces Harrison Delbridge.
  • 67': Substitution, Melbourne City. Harrison Shillington replaces Alessandro Lopane.
  • 68': Substitution, Melbourne City. Daniel Arzani replaces Andreas Kuen.
  • 68': Substitution, Ulsan HD. Jang Si-Young replaces Kang Sang-Woo.
  • 69': Substitution, Ulsan HD. Heo Yool replaces Lee Hui-Gyun.
  • 69': Substitution, Ulsan HD. Cho Hyun-Taek replaces Sim Sang-Min.
  • 70': Foul by Max Caputo (Melbourne City).
  • 70': Seo Myong-Gwan (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Max Caputo (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Medin Memeti (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jo Hyeon-Woo (Ulsan HD). Assisted by Nathaniel Atkinson.
  • 71': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Jo Hyeon-Woo.
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Seo Myong-Gwan (Ulsan HD).
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Marcus Younis (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jo Hyeon-Woo (Ulsan HD). Assisted by Medin Memeti with a headed pass.
  • 73': Substitution, Ulsan HD. Milosz Trojak replaces Seo Myong-Gwan because of an injury.
  • 76': Offside, Melbourne City. Daniel Arzani is caught offside.
  • 77': Foul by Samuel Souprayen (Melbourne City).
  • 77': Yago Cariello (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Melbourne City. Kavian Rahmani replaces Max Caputo.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Heo Yool (Ulsan HD) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yago Cariello.
  • 80': Goal! Ulsan HD 1, Melbourne City 1. Darijan Bojanic (Ulsan HD) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 84': Foul by Germán Ferreyra (Melbourne City).
  • 84': Heo Yool (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Lee Dong-Gyeong (Ulsan HD) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jang Si-Young.
  • 87': Foul by Cho Hyun-Taek (Ulsan HD).
  • 87': Marcus Younis (Melbourne City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Marcus Younis (Melbourne City).
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Medin Memeti (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jo Hyeon-Woo (Ulsan HD). Assisted by Ryan Teague with a cross.
  • 90': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Lee Gyu-Sung.
  • 90': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Lee Dong-Gyeong.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Medin Memeti following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Ulsan HD. Lee Jin-Hyun replaces Yago Cariello.
  • 90'+1': Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Lee Jin-Hyun (Ulsan HD).
  • 90'+3': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Ulsan HD 1, Melbourne City 2. Marcus Younis (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+3': Marcus Younis (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Melbourne City. Besian Kutleshi replaces Medin Memeti.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Kavian Rahmani (Melbourne City).
  • 90'+6': Yoon Jong-Gyu (Ulsan HD) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Ulsan HD 1, Melbourne City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Ulsan HD 1, Melbourne City 2.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 5
39.3 Possession 60.7
14 SHOTS 10
7 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
232 Accurate Passes 400
322 Passes 506
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 7
20 Crosses 20
0.3 Cross % 0.4
54 Long Balls 70
23 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 3
15 Effective Tackles 9
23 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 9
24 Effective Clearances 28
24 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

Venue: Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium
Location: Ulsan, South Korea
Attendance: 3,750

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# TEAM GP GD PTS
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2 Vissel Kobe 8 +7 16
3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 8 +4 15
4 Buriram United 8 +2 14
Full Table

Line-Ups

ULS Ulsan HD (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
21 Jo Hyeon-Woo (GK)
19 Kim Young-Gwon
4 Seo Myung-Guan
77 Sim Sang-Min
3 Yoon Jong-Gyu
24 Lee Gyu-Seong
6 Darijan Bojanic
13 Sang-Woo Kang
10 Lee Dong-Gyeong
99 Yago Cajú
16 Lee Hui-Gyun
Ulsan HD Substitutes:
Ryu Seong-Min, Back In-Woo, Jang Si-Young, Pedro Antonio Pimentel Ferreira, Heo Yool, Jinhyun Lee, Milosz Trojak, Choi Seok-Hyun, Jo Min-seo, Cho Hyun-taek, Marcão, Jae-Ik Lee.

MCY Melbourne City FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Patrick Beach (GK)
2 Harrison Delbridge
22 German Ferreyra
16 Aziz Behich
13 Nathaniel Atkinson Yellow Card
8 Ryan Teague
21 Alessandro Lopane
35 Medin Memeti
28 Marcus Younis
30 Andreas Kuen
17 Max Caputo
Melbourne City FC Substitutes:
Emin Durakovic, Lawrence Wong, Harrison Shillington, Kavian Rahmani, Zane Schreiber, Besian Kutleshi, James Nieuwenhuizen, Samuel Souprayen, Daniel Arzani, Peter Antoniou, Liam Bonetig.

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