Australian A-League Men

Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
  • Red Card 80': Roderick Miranda
  • Red Card 90': Jordi Valadon
FT
0 - 1
  • 48': Ryan Teague (OG)
  • Red Card 90'+7': Ronald Barcellos

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 Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Fabian Monge (Melbourne Victory).
  • 1': Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Bradley Tapp (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Max Balard with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 2': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 3': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Dan Hall.
  • 4': Foul by Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
  • 4': Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 13': Salim Khelifi (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory).
  • 16': Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Max Balard (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikael Doka.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 20': Foul by Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory).
  • 20': Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 21': Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Foul by Salim Khelifi (Melbourne Victory).
  • 23': Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Bradley Tapp (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 25': Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Zinédine Machach.
  • 28': Foul by Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory).
  • 28': Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 29': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Paul Izzo.
  • 31': Foul by Dan Hall (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 31': Salim Khelifi (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Danny Vukovic.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Salim Khelifi (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Salim Khelifi (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Geria.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Arzani.
  • 39': Hand ball by Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory).
  • 41': Foul by Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory).
  • 41': Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory).
  • 45': Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikael Doka.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Hall.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Melbourne Victory 0, Central Coast Mariners 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Melbourne Victory 0, Central Coast Mariners 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Alou Kuol replaces Ryan Edmondson.
  • 45': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jake Brimmer replaces Fabian Monge.
  • 46': Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
  • 47': Foul by Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory).
  • 47': Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 48': Own Goal by Ryan Teague, Melbourne Victory. Melbourne Victory 0, Central Coast Mariners 1.
  • 49': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 50': Foul by Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory).
  • 50': Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Tapp.
  • 51': Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a fast break.
  • 52': Foul by Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 52': Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Storm Roux with a cross.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Max Balard (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Storm Roux.
  • 55': Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 56': Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Nathan Paull.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jake Brimmer with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory).
  • 59': Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory).
  • 65': Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card.
  • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Ben Folami replaces Salim Khelifi.
  • 67': Foul by Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory).
  • 67': Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 69': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Storm Roux.
  • 71': Offside, Central Coast Mariners. Joshua Nisbet is caught offside.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Geria.
  • 72': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Storm Roux.
  • 73': Offside, Central Coast Mariners. Ángel Torres is caught offside.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Folami.
  • 74': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Mikael Doka.
  • 74': Foul by Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory).
  • 74': Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jordi Valadon replaces Ryan Teague.
  • 76': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Chris Ikonomidis replaces Daniel Arzani.
  • 79': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Miguel Di Pizio replaces Bradley Tapp.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Chris Ikonomidis with a cross.
  • 80': Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory).
  • 80': Second yellow card to Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) for a bad foul.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Nathan Paull (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Max Balard with a headed pass.
  • 84': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Brian Kaltak (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 84': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Dan Hall.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Geria.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zinédine Machach with a cross.
  • 85': Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 89': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory).
  • 90': Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory).
  • 90': Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Kasey Bos replaces Zinédine Machach.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory).
  • 90'+2': Ángel Torres (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory).
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory).
  • 90'+4': Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Ronald Barcellos replaces Ángel Torres.
  • 90'+6': Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Ronald Barcellos (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 90'+6': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Ronald Barcellos (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 90'+7': Ronald Barcellos (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+10': Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+10': Foul by Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 90'+10': Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+10': Attempt blocked. Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikael Doka.
  • 90'+11': Joshua Nisbet (Central Coast Mariners) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a fast break.
  • 90'+11': Attempt blocked. Dan Hall (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+11': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Jake Brimmer.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 0, Central Coast Mariners 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 0, Central Coast Mariners 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 20
3 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 2
2 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 7
1 Saves 1
43.2 Possession 56.8
18 SHOTS 15
3 ON GOAL 1
0.2 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
336 Accurate Passes 437
391 Passes 498
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 5
8 Crosses 26
0.3 Cross % 0.2
41 Long Balls 40
23 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 8
10 Effective Tackles 14
14 Tackles 20
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 8
35 Effective Clearances 4
35 Clearances 4

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 10,203

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

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

No. Name
20 Paul Izzo (GK)
21 Roderick Miranda Yellow Card
5 Damien Da Silva
2 Jason Geria Yellow Card
14 Connor Chapman
8 Zinédine Machach
25 Ryan Teague
18 Fabian Monge
10 Bruno Fornaroli
23 Salim Khelifi
19 Daniel Arzani Yellow Card

CCM Central Coast Mariners (5-4-1)

No. Name
20 Danny Vukovic (GK)
3 Brian Kaltack
33 Nathan Paull
23 Daniel Hall
2 Mikael
15 Storm Roux Yellow Card
26 Bradley Tapp
6 Maximilien Balard
11 Ángel Quiñones Yellow Card
4 Joshua Nisbet
99 Ryan Edmondson

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