Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
- 4': Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Gabriel Lacerda.
- 6': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jordan Courtney-Perkins.
- 7': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Roderick Miranda is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory).
- 8': Patrick Wood (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 9': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Roderick Miranda.
- 10': Attempt missed. Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Cáceres following a corner.
- 10': Goal! Melbourne Victory 0, Sydney FC 1. Jordan Courtney-Perkins (Sydney FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 11': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Foul by Max Burgess (Sydney FC).
- 12': Attempt missed. Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jake Brimmer following a set piece situation.
- 13': Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Patrick Wood (Sydney FC).
- 17': Attempt saved. Jordan Courtney-Perkins (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 17': Goal! Melbourne Victory 1, Sydney FC 1. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Arzani.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zinédine Machach.
- 22': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Gabriel Lacerda.
- 25': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Roderick Miranda.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Burgess.
- 26': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Jason Geria.
- 29': Attempt saved. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Corey Hollman.
- 29': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Jordan Courtney-Perkins (Sydney FC).
- 30': Attempt saved. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Corey Hollman.
- 31': Attempt missed. Anthony Cáceres (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Corey Hollman.
- 31': Offside, Sydney FC. Patrick Wood is caught offside.
- 32': Attempt missed. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nishan Velupillay.
- 33': Offside, Sydney FC. Patrick Wood is caught offside.
- 34': Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Patrick Wood (Sydney FC).
- 34': Delay in match because of an injury Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory).
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Patrick Wood (Sydney FC).
- 36': Patrick Wood (Sydney FC) is shown the red card.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Arzani.
- 38': Foul by Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory).
- 38': Jake Girdwood-Reich (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Joe Lolley (Sydney FC).
- 40': Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Attempt missed. Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jake Brimmer.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Brattan.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Roderick Miranda.
- 45': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jordan Courtney-Perkins.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Arzani with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': Foul by Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory).
- 45'+3': Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Melbourne Victory 1, Sydney FC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Melbourne Victory 1, Sydney FC 1.
- 45': Substitution, Sydney FC. Fábio Gomes replaces Max Burgess.
- 46': Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 46': Foul by Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC).
- 47': Attempt missed. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jake Brimmer following a set piece situation.
- 48': Foul by Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
- 48': Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC).
- 49': Delay in match because of an injury Fábio Gomes (Sydney FC).
- 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49': Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Fábio Gomes (Sydney FC).
- 50': Attempt missed. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 53': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Nishan Velupillay is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt saved. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 57': Attempt missed. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
- 60': Foul by Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
- 60': Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC).
- 62': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jordan Courtney-Perkins.
- 63': Substitution, Sydney FC. Jaiden Kucharski replaces Joe Lolley.
- 67': Foul by Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory).
- 67': Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
- 69': Delay in match because of an injury Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
- 69': Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zinédine Machach with a cross.
- 72': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jordan Courtney-Perkins.
- 73': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Salim Khelifi replaces Ben Folami.
- 74': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jake Girdwood-Reich.
- 77': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Gabriel Lacerda.
- 79': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jake Girdwood-Reich.
- 79': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Franco Lino replaces Adama Traoré.
- 79': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Chris Ikonomidis replaces Daniel Arzani.
- 80': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Rai Marchán replaces Ryan Teague.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) header from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Jake Brimmer with a cross.
- 80': Attempt missed. Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 83': Attempt missed. Salim Khelifi (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Chris Ikonomidis with a cross.
- 84': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jordan Courtney-Perkins.
- 85': Attempt saved. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 86': Attempt saved. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jake Brimmer.
- 86': Anthony Cáceres (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Foul by Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory).
- 87': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jordi Valadon replaces Jake Brimmer.
- 89': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Salim Khelifi is caught offside.
- 90': Anthony Cáceres (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory).
- 90'+1': Foul by Rai Marchán (Melbourne Victory).
- 90'+1': Fábio Gomes (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Rai Marchán (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Fábio Gomes (Sydney FC).
- 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zinédine Machach.
- 90'+5': Foul by Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory).
- 90'+5': Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Sydney FC. Róbert Mak replaces Jaiden Kucharski.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 1, Sydney FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 1, Sydney FC 1.
Statistics
SYD | MVC | |
---|---|---|
11 | Fouls | 10 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 3 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
33.4 | Possession | 66.6 |
11 | SHOTS | 19 |
4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
219 | Accurate Passes | 515 |
311 | Passes | 614 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
9 | Crosses | 28 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
65 | Long Balls | 55 |
26 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
15 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
33 | Tackles | 18 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
10 | Interceptions | 15 |
31 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
31 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 18,012
A-League Men Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Melbourne Victory | 4 | +5 | 10 |
2 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | +5 | 9 |
3 | Auckland FC | 3 | +5 | 9 |
4 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 4 | +3 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
20 | Paul Izzo (GK) |
21 | Roderick Miranda |
5 | Damien Da Silva |
3 | Adama Traoré |
2 | Jason Geria |
8 | Zinédine Machach |
25 | Ryan Teague |
22 | Jake Brimmer |
17 | Nishan Velupillay |
11 | Ben Folami |
19 | Daniel Arzani |
Sydney FC (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Andrew Redmayne (GK) |
15 | Gabriel Lacerda |
8 | Jake Girdwood-Reich |
4 | Jordan Courtney-Perkins |
23 | Rhyan Grant |
17 | Anthony Cáceres |
26 | Luke Brattan |
12 | Corey Hollman |
13 | Patrick Wood |
22 | Max Burgess |
10 | Joe Lolley |
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