Australian A-League Men

Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Melbourne Victory
  • 9': Nishan Velupillay
  • 41': Bruno Fornaroli
  • 90'+2': Zinédine Machach
FT
3 - 0
Central Coast Mariners

    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

    • 9': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 9'
    • 41': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 41'
    • 45': Nicholas Duarte (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 45'
    • 45': Sasha Kuzevski (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 45'
    • 45': Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 45'
    • 55': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 55'
    • 56': Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners) Yellow Card at 56'
    • 58': Nicholas Duarte (Central Coast Mariners) Yellow Card at 58'
    • 64': Lachlan Jackson (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 64'
    • 65': Alexander Badolato (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 65'
    • 73': Abdul Faisal (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 73'
    • 73': Diesel Herrington (Central Coast Mariners) Substitution at 73'
    • 75': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 75'
    • 75': Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 75'
    • 85': Joshua Rawlins (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 85'
    • 85': Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 85'
    • 90'+2': Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 92'

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 3
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    2 Corner Kicks 10
    6 Saves 0
    40.2 Possession 59.8
    1 SHOTS 24
    0 ON GOAL 9
    0.0 On Target % 0.4
    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
    0 Blocked Shots 6
    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: AAMI Park
    Location: Melbourne, Australia
    Attendance: 8,206

    A-League Men Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Auckland FC 1 +2 3
    2 Macarthur FC 1 +1 3
    3 Newcastle Jets 1 0 1
    4 Central Coast Mariners 1 0 1
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 Mitch Langerak (GK)
    21 Roderick Miranda
    5 Brendan Hamill
    28 Kasey Bos
    22 Joshua Rawlins Yellow Card
    27 Reno Piscopo
    14 Jordi Valadon
    6 Ryan Teague
    10 Bruno Fornaroli
    17 Nishan Velupillay
    7 Daniel Arzani
    Melbourne Victory Substitutes:
    Clarismario Rodrigues, Zinédine Machach, Daniel Graskoski, Jing Lual, Nikolaos Vergos, Lachlan Jackson, Alexander Badolato.

    CCM Central Coast Mariners (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    40 Dylan Peraic-Cullen (GK)
    3 Brian Kaltack
    4 Trent Sainsbury
    33 Nathan Paull
    15 Storm Roux
    16 Harrison Steele
    36 Haine Eames
    12 Lucas Mauragis
    23 Miguel Di Pizio
    11 Vitor Feijão
    10 Mikael
    Central Coast Mariners Substitutes:
    Sasha Kuzevski, Christian Theoharous, Diesel Herrington, Nicholas Duarte, Abdul Faisal, Jack Warshawsky, Lucas Scicluna.

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