Melbourne Victory vs Brisbane Roar, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men

Melbourne Victory

37': Nishan Velupillay
76': Jason Geria

FT
2 - 0

Brisbane Roar

About

Melbourne Victory are hosting Brisbane Roar at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

28': Walid Shour (Brisbane Roar) Yellow Card at 28'
37': Nishan Velupillay (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 37'
63': Daniel Arzani (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 63'
63': Antonee Burke-Gilroy (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 63'
63': Rafael Struick (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 63'
71': Samuel Klein (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 71'
71': Adam Zimarino (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 71'
72': Jing Lual (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 72'
72': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 72'
76': Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 76'
85': Harry Van Der Saag (Brisbane Roar) Yellow Card at 85'
85': Louis Zabala (Brisbane Roar) Substitution at 85'
90'+3': Fabian Monge (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 93'

Statistics

BRR		MVC
13	Fouls	10
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
10	Corner Kicks	4
1	Saves	4
62.1	Possession	37.9
5	SHOTS	9
4	ON GOAL	3
0.8	On Target %	0.3
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	3
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: 11,251

A-League Men Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Auckland FC	26	+22	53
2	Melbourne City FC	26	+16	48
3	Western United	26	+18	47
4	Western Sydney Wanderers	26	+18	46

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Melbourne Victory (4-4-2)

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

Melbourne Victory Substitutes:

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

Brisbane Roar (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Macklin Freke (GK)
4	Ben Warland
15	Hosine Bility
3	Corey Brown
17	Harry Van Der Saag
26	Jay O'Shea
8	Walid Shour
23	Keegan Jelacic
27	Ben Halloran
16	Thomas Waddingham
10	Florin Berenguer

Brisbane Roar Substitutes:

Samuel Klein, Antonee Burke-Gilroy, Matt Acton, Rafael Struick, Louis Zabala, Adam Zimarino, Jack Hingert.

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