Australian A-League Men

Perth Glory vs Melbourne City FC, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Perth Glory
  • 45'+4': Mustafa Amini (P)
  • 68': Scott Galloway (OG)
  • 70': Adam Taggart
  • 90'+8': Joel Anasmo
FT
4 - 2
Melbourne City FC
  • 21': Tolgay Arslan
  • 60': Tolgay Arslan
  • Red Card 90'+10': Tolgay Arslan

About

Perth Glory are hosting Melbourne City FC at HBF Park, Perth, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Léo Natel (Melbourne City).
  • 1': Giordano Colli (Perth Glory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Harry Politidis.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Riley Warland with a cross following a corner.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Nabbout with a cross.
  • 5': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Oliver Sail.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Léo Natel (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Bruce Kamau (Perth Glory) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Taggart following a fast break.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Koutroumbis.
  • 12': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Jamie Young.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Stefan Colakovski (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mustafa Amini following a corner.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giordano Colli with a cross.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Curtis Good.
  • 14': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Oliver Sail.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Scott Galloway (Melbourne City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 17': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by John Koutroumbis.
  • 20': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Darryl Lachman.
  • 21': Goal! Perth Glory 0, Melbourne City 1. Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) right footed shot from long range on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Léo Natel following a corner.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Tolgay Arslan with a through ball.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Stefan Colakovski (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 24': Offside, Perth Glory. Adam Taggart is caught offside.
  • 26': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Nuno Reis.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Stefan Colakovski (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Koutroumbis.
  • 29': Foul by Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory).
  • 29': Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Stefan Colakovski (Perth Glory).
  • 30': Scott Galloway (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Scott Galloway (Melbourne City).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Foul by Riley Warland (Perth Glory).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Galloway with a cross.
  • 38': Bruce Kamau (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City).
  • 40': Attempt saved. Stefan Colakovski (Perth Glory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruce Kamau.
  • 45'+2': Penalty Perth Glory. Bruce Kamau draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+2': Penalty conceded by Nuno Reis (Melbourne City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+4': Goal! Perth Glory 1, Melbourne City 1. Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Perth Glory 1, Melbourne City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Perth Glory 1, Melbourne City 1.
  • 46': Offside, Perth Glory. Bruce Kamau is caught offside.
  • 48': Foul by Stefan Colakovski (Perth Glory).
  • 48': Nuno Reis (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Stefan Colakovski (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Scott Galloway (Melbourne City).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Foul by Bruce Kamau (Perth Glory).
  • 52': Scott Galloway (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City).
  • 53': Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Daniel Bennie (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Taggart.
  • 54': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Darryl Lachman.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Daniel Bennie (Perth Glory) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giordano Colli with a cross.
  • 57': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Bruce Kamau.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Léo Natel (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Léo Natel (Melbourne City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Darryl Lachman.
  • 59': Substitution, Melbourne City. Jordon Hall replaces Nuno Reis.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tolgay Arslan with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Goal! Perth Glory 1, Melbourne City 2. Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jamie Maclaren.
  • 61': Substitution, Perth Glory. David Williams replaces Stefan Colakovski.
  • 62': Foul by Terry Antonis (Melbourne City).
  • 62': Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Foul by Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory).
  • 63': Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City).
  • 63': Mustafa Amini (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Own Goal by Scott Galloway, Melbourne City. Perth Glory 2, Melbourne City 2.
  • 70': Goal! Perth Glory 3, Melbourne City 2. Adam Taggart (Perth Glory) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel Bennie with a cross.
  • 71': Substitution, Melbourne City. Benjamin Mazzeo replaces Andrew Nabbout.
  • 72': Substitution, Melbourne City. Jimmy Jeggo replaces Terry Antonis.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Léo Natel.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 75': Corner, Melbourne City. Conceded by Aleksandar Susnjar.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Curtis Good (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tolgay Arslan with a cross.
  • 76': Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Harry Politidis.
  • 77': Substitution, Perth Glory. Luke Bodnar replaces Daniel Bennie.
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City).
  • 77': Substitution, Perth Glory. Joel Anasmo replaces Mustafa Amini.
  • 77': Substitution, Perth Glory. Jarrod Carluccio replaces Bruce Kamau.
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Corner, Perth Glory. Conceded by Curtis Good.
  • 80': Foul by Jarrod Carluccio (Perth Glory).
  • 80': Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Jarrod Carluccio (Perth Glory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Substitution, Melbourne City. Max Caputo replaces Harry Politidis.
  • 82': Substitution, Melbourne City. Mathew Leckie replaces Léo Natel.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 84': Foul by Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City).
  • 84': Jarrod Carluccio (Perth Glory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Substitution, Perth Glory. Luke Ivanovic replaces Adam Taggart.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Luke Ivanovic (Perth Glory).
  • 90'+2': Jordon Hall (Melbourne City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Benjamin Mazzeo.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Max Caputo (Melbourne City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordon Hall with a cross.
  • 90'+8': Goal! Perth Glory 4, Melbourne City 2. Joel Anasmo (Perth Glory) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Williams with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Perth Glory 4, Melbourne City 2.
  • 90'+10': Tolgay Arslan (Melbourne City) is shown the red card.
  • 0': Match ends, Perth Glory 4, Melbourne City 2.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
8 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 6
60.6 Possession 39.4
18 SHOTS 14
8 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
458 Accurate Passes 273
537 Passes 348
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 6
25 Crosses 16
0.3 Cross % 0.4
48 Long Balls 54
18 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 4
18 Tackles 11
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
14 Interceptions 12
23 Effective Clearances 29
23 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: HBF Park
Location: Perth, Australia
Attendance: 5,494

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
Full Standings

Line-Ups

PER Perth Glory (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Oliver Sail (GK)
15 Aleksandar Susnjar
29 Darryl Lachman
14 Riley Warland
2 Johnny Koutroumbis
20 Giordano Colli
8 Mustafa Amini
77 Bruce Kamau
23 Daniel Bennie
7 Stefan Colakovski Yellow Card
22 Adam Taggart
Perth Glory Substitutes:
Jarrod Carluccio, Joel Anasmo, Cameron Cook, Luke Bodnar, Joshua Rawlins, Luke Ivanovic, David Williams.

MCY Melbourne City FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jamie Young (GK)
22 Curtis Good
4 Nuno Reis
38 Harry Politidis
2 Scott Galloway
10 Tolgay Arslan
17 Terry Antonis
6 Steven Ugarkovic
9 Jamie Maclaren
11 Léo Natel
15 Andrew Nabbout
Melbourne City FC Substitutes:
Max Caputo, Benjamin Mazzeo, Alessandro Lopane, James Jeggo, Patrick Beach, Mathew Leckie, Jordon Hall.

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