Australian A-League Men

Melbourne Victory vs Macarthur FC, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men
Melbourne Victory
    FT
    0 - 1
    Macarthur FC
    • 21': Jake Hollman

    About

    Melbourne Victory are hosting Macarthur FC 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.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Oliveira (Macarthur) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Valère Germain.
    • 5': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Bruno Fornaroli is caught offside.
    • 7': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Jake Hollman.
    • 9': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Ivan Vujica.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Jake Brimmer (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adama Traoré following a corner.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Arzani with a through ball.
    • 12': Foul by Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
    • 12': Jake Hollman (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Tomislav Uskok.
    • 13': Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box following a corner.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
    • 16': Foul by Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory).
    • 16': Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Macarthur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 19': Foul by Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory).
    • 19': Jake Hollman (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory).
    • 20': Jake Hollman (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Jake Hollman (Macarthur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Oliveira with a through ball.
    • 21': Goal! Melbourne Victory 0, Macarthur 1. Jake Hollman (Macarthur) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
    • 23': Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Macarthur).
    • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Clayton Lewis (Macarthur).
    • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
    • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 29': Foul by Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory).
    • 29': Lachlan Rose (Macarthur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 33': Foul by Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory).
    • 33': Lachlan Rose (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Raphael Borges Rodrigues.
    • 35': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Foul by Tomislav Uskok (Macarthur).
    • 35': Tomislav Uskok (Macarthur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Jake Brimmer with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 37': Foul by Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory).
    • 37': Jake Hollman (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Ben Folami (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Arzani.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Folami.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Clayton Lewis (Macarthur) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Raphael Borges Rodrigues.
    • 43': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Zinédine Machach with a cross.
    • 45': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Kealey Adamson.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Melbourne Victory 0, Macarthur 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Melbourne Victory 0, Macarthur 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jason Geria replaces Adama Traoré.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Fornaroli.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roderick Miranda.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Ben Folami.
    • 54': Delay in match because of an injury Filip Kurto (Macarthur).
    • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 57': Foul by Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory).
    • 57': Valère Germain (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Connor Chapman (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 58': Foul by Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Macarthur).
    • 58': Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Macarthur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Valère Germain.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jake Brimmer with a cross following a corner.
    • 61': Corner, Macarthur. Conceded by Connor Chapman.
    • 62': Corner, Macarthur. Conceded by Paul Izzo.
    • 64': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Nishan Velupillay replaces Ben Folami.
    • 64': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Salim Khelifi replaces Daniel Arzani.
    • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Bernardo Oliveira (Macarthur).
    • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 65': Substitution, Macarthur. Jed Drew replaces Raphael Borges Rodrigues.
    • 66': Substitution, Macarthur. Charles M'Mombwa replaces Bernardo Oliveira because of an injury.
    • 66': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Salim Khelifi is caught offside.
    • 67': Foul by Jake Hollman (Macarthur).
    • 67': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 68': Corner, Macarthur. Conceded by Jason Geria.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Jed Drew (Macarthur) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Clayton Lewis.
    • 71': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Oliver Jones.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Damien Da Silva (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Brimmer with a cross.
    • 71': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Filip Kurto.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zinédine Machach.
    • 73': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Filip Kurto.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Ryan Teague (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Brimmer.
    • 74': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Jordi Valadon replaces Jake Brimmer.
    • 75': Hand ball by Lachlan Rose (Macarthur).
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roderick Miranda.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Damien Da Silva with a cross.
    • 78': Substitution, Macarthur. Tommy Smith replaces Oliver Jones.
    • 78': Substitution, Macarthur. Ariath Piol replaces Lachlan Rose.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 80': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Ivan Vujica.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Nishan Velupillay following a corner.
    • 81': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Kealey Adamson.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Jordi Valadon (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Salim Khelifi following a corner.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Zinédine Machach (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 83': Penalty Melbourne Victory. Roderick Miranda draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 83': Penalty conceded by Kealey Adamson (Macarthur) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 84': Penalty saved. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 85': Corner, Macarthur. Conceded by Roderick Miranda.
    • 88': Substitution, Macarthur. Kristian Popovic replaces Jake Hollman.
    • 88': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Eli Adams replaces Zinédine Machach.
    • 89': Corner, Macarthur. Conceded by Jason Geria.
    • 90'+1': Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Kristian Popovic (Macarthur).
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Salim Khelifi.
    • 90'+3': Filip Kurto (Macarthur) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 0, Macarthur 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Melbourne Victory 0, Macarthur 1.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 8
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    5 Corner Kicks 10
    9 Saves 0
    34.6 Possession 65.4
    6 SHOTS 30
    1 ON GOAL 9
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    196 Accurate Passes 459
    290 Passes 535
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 9
    10 Crosses 33
    0.0 Cross % 0.3
    68 Long Balls 50
    29 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 8
    16 Effective Tackles 12
    24 Tackles 17
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    15 Interceptions 8
    29 Effective Clearances 12
    29 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: Australian A-League Men

    Venue: AAMI Park
    Location: Melbourne, Australia
    Attendance: 10,737

    A-League Men Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Auckland FC 14 +6 25
    2 Newcastle Jets 14 +5 24
    3 Macarthur FC 15 +1 23
    4 Sydney FC 13 +5 22
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    MVC Melbourne Victory (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    20 Paul Izzo (GK)
    21 Roderick Miranda
    5 Damien Da Silva
    3 Adama Traoré
    14 Connor Chapman
    25 Ryan Teague
    22 Jake Brimmer
    11 Ben Folami
    19 Daniel Arzani
    8 Zinédine Machach
    10 Bruno Fornaroli
    Melbourne Victory Substitutes:
    Salim Khelifi, Christian Siciliano, Jason Geria, Jordi Valadon, Eli Adams, Stefan Nigro, Nishan Velupillay.

    MAC Macarthur FC (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    12 Filip Kurto (GK) Yellow Card
    16 Oliver Jones
    6 Tomislav Uskok Yellow Card
    13 Ivan Vujica
    20 Kealey Adamson
    8 Jake Hollman
    23 Clayton Lewis
    17 Raphael Borges Rodrigues Yellow Card
    21 Bernardo Oliveira
    31 Lachlan Rose
    98 Valère Germain
    Macarthur FC Substitutes:
    Ariath Piol, Kristian Popovic, Jed Drew, Danijel Nizic, Charles M'Mombwa, Yianni Nicolaou, Tommy Smith.

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