Sydney FC vs Melbourne Victory, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men

Sydney FC

2': Joe Lolley
26': Joe Lolley
86': Jaiden Kucharski

FT
3 - 0

Melbourne Victory

16': Zinédine Machach

About

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

Match Commentary

2': Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) Goal at 2'
16': Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) Red Card at 16'
26': Joe Lolley (Sydney FC) Goal at 26'
45': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 45'
45': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 45'
48': Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC) Substitution at 48'
51': Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 51'
64': Jing Lual (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 64'
67': Jing Lual (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 67'
68': Adrian Segecic (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 68'
70': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 70'
75': Fabian Monge (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 75'
79': Brendan Hamill (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 79'
81': Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 81'
86': Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC) Goal at 86'
87': Nathan Amanatidis (Sydney FC) Substitution at 87'
87': Aaron Gurd (Sydney FC) Substitution at 87'
87': Joel King (Sydney FC) Substitution at 87'
90'+5': Tiago Quintal (Sydney FC) Substitution at 95'

Statistics

MVC		SYD
10	Fouls	10
4	Yellow Cards	1
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	4
7	Saves	2
47	Possession	53
16	SHOTS	15
3	ON GOAL	10
0.2	On Target %	0.7
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	2
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: Allianz Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 20,015

A-League Men Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Auckland FC	21	+21	45
2	Western United	21	+16	38
3	Melbourne City FC	21	+10	37
4	Melbourne Victory	22	+8	36

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Sydney FC (4-3-2-1)

No.	Name
12	Harrison Devenish-Meares (GK)
41	Alexandar Popovic
5	Hayden Matthews
4	Jordan Courtney-Perkins
23	Rhyan Grant
6	Corey Hollman
7	Adrian Segecic
17	Anthony Cáceres
10	Joe Lolley
8	Anas Ouahim
11	Douglas Costa

Sydney FC Substitutes:

Tiago Quintal, Aaron Gurd, Jaiden Kucharski, Andrew Redmayne, Joel King, Nathan Amanatidis, Patrick Wood.

Melbourne Victory (4-2-2-2)

No.	Name
25	Jack Duncan (GK)
21	Roderick Miranda
5	Brendan Hamill
28	Kasey Bos
2	Jason Geria
14	Jordi Valadon
6	Ryan Teague
9	Nikolaos Vergos
8	Zinédine Machach
27	Reno Piscopo
7	Daniel Arzani

Melbourne Victory Substitutes:

Bruno Fornaroli, Joshua Rawlins, Fabian Monge, Jing Lual, Clarismario Rodrigues, Daniel Graskoski, Adama Traoré.

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