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

· Australian A-League Men

Sydney FC

28': Jordan Courtney-Perkins
39': Douglas Costa

FT
2 - 3

Melbourne City FC

5': Medin Memeti
35': Max Caputo
61': Alessandro Lopane

About

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

Match Commentary

5': Medin Memeti (Melbourne City FC) Goal at 5'
10': Adrian Segecic (Sydney FC) Substitution at 10'
19': Jordan Courtney-Perkins (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 19'
28': Jordan Courtney-Perkins (Sydney FC) Goal at 28'
35': Max Caputo (Melbourne City FC) Goal at 35'
39': Douglas Costa (Sydney FC) Goal at 39'
45'+5': Aziz Behich (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 50'
55': Zachary De Jesus (Sydney FC) Substitution at 55'
59': Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 59'
61': Alessandro Lopane (Melbourne City FC) Goal at 61'
64': Tiago Quintal (Sydney FC) Substitution at 64'
64': Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC) Substitution at 64'
64': Corey Hollman (Sydney FC) Substitution at 64'
68': Kavian Rahmani (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 68'
77': Harry Politidis (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 77'
77': Zane Schreiber (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 77'
79': Patrick Beach (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 79'
86': Yonatan Cohen (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 86'
86': Lawrence Wong (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 86'
90'+5': Lawrence Wong (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 95'

Statistics

MCY		SYD
14	Fouls	8
4	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	5
7	Saves	7
46.8	Possession	53.2
22	SHOTS	17
10	ON GOAL	9
0.5	On Target %	0.5
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
6	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: 13,268

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 (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Harrison Devenish-Meares (GK)
5	Alex Grant
41	Alexandar Popovic
4	Jordan Courtney-Perkins
16	Joel King
10	Joe Lolley
15	Leo Sena
24	Wataru Kamijo
9	Patryk Klimala
17	Anthony Cáceres
11	Douglas Costa

Sydney FC Substitutes:

Tiago Quintal, Zachary De Jesus, Adrian Segecic, Anas Ouahim, Andrew Redmayne, Corey Hollman, Jaiden Kucharski.

Melbourne City FC (4-2-2-2)

No.	Name
33	Patrick Beach (GK)
26	Samuel Souprayen
22	German Ferreyra
16	Aziz Behich
13	Nathaniel Atkinson
27	Kai Trewin
21	Alessandro Lopane
30	Andreas Kuen
17	Max Caputo
23	Marco Tilio
35	Medin Memeti

Melbourne City FC Substitutes:

Kavian Rahmani, Zane Schreiber, Harry Politidis, Yonatan Cohen, Callum Talbot, Lawrence Wong, Lachie Charles.

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