Australian A-League Men

Melbourne Victory vs Macarthur FC, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
  • 11': Damien Da Silva (OG)
  • 25': Denis Genreau
  • 63': Sebastian Esposito
  • 66': Charles Nduka
FT
4 - 1
  • 37': Luke Vickery

About

Melbourne Victory are hosting Macarthur FC at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Timeline

  • 9': Callum Talbot (Macarthur FC) Yellow Card at 9'
  • 11': Damien Da Silva (Macarthur FC) Own Goal at 11'
  • 19': Liam Rose (Macarthur FC) Yellow Card at 19'
  • 25': Denis Genreau (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 25'
  • 36': Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 36'
  • 37': Luke Vickery (Macarthur FC) Goal at 37'
  • 48': Walter Scott (Macarthur FC) Yellow Card at 48'
  • 63': Sebastian Esposito (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 63'
  • 64': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 64'
  • 64': Matthew Grimaldi (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 64'
  • 64': Christopher Ikonomidis (Macarthur FC) Substitution at 64'
  • 64': Harrison Sawyer (Macarthur FC) Substitution at 64'
  • 66': Charles Nduka (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 66'
  • 73': Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 73'
  • 74': Frans Deli (Macarthur FC) Substitution at 74'
  • 74': Will Mckay (Macarthur FC) Substitution at 74'
  • 74': Henrique Oliveira (Macarthur FC) Substitution at 74'
  • 80': Xavier Stella (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 80'
  • 80': Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 80'
  • 87': Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 87'

Statistics

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12 Fouls 9
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 3
5 Saves 1
49.9 Possession 50.1
7 SHOTS 19
2 ON GOAL 8
0.3 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
4 Blocked Shots 4
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: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 6,012

A-League Men Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Newcastle Jets 26 +16 48
2 Adelaide United 26 +10 43
3 Auckland FC 26 +13 42
4 Melbourne Victory 26 +11 40
Full Table

Line-Ups

MVC Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Jack Warshawsky (GK)
21 Roderick Miranda Yellow Card
15 Sebastian Esposito
18 Franco Lino
22 Joshua Rawlins
64 Juan Mata
8 Jordi Valadon Yellow Card
10 Denis Genreau
44 Charles Nduka
17 Nishan Velupillay
23 Keegan Jelacic

MAC Macarthur FC (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
12 Filip Kurto (GK)
22 Liam Rose Yellow Card
3 Damien Da Silva
26 Luke Brattan
18 Walter Scott Yellow Card
25 Callum Talbot Yellow Card
24 Dean Bosnjak
10 Anthony Cáceres
13 Rafael Durán
8 Luke Vickery
15 Mitchell Duke

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