Auckland FC vs Adelaide United, 2024-25 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 10': Guillermo May (Auckland FC) Goal at 10'
- 14': Guillermo May (Auckland FC) Goal at 14'
- 30': Jordan Elsey (Adelaide United) Goal at 30'
- 52': Logan Rogerson (Auckland FC) Goal at 52'
- 55': Jesse Randall (Auckland FC) Substitution at 55'
- 55': Louis Verstraete (Auckland FC) Substitution at 55'
- 61': Zach Clough (Adelaide United) Penalty - Scored at 61'
- 63': Stefan Mauk (Adelaide United) Substitution at 63'
- 70': Marlee Francois (Auckland FC) Substitution at 70'
- 70': Cameron Howieson (Auckland FC) Substitution at 70'
- 79': Zach Clough (Adelaide United) Penalty - Scored at 79'
- 82': Amlani Tatu (Adelaide United) Substitution at 82'
- 84': Callan Elliot (Auckland FC) Substitution at 84'
- 90': Austin Ayoubi (Adelaide United) Substitution at 90'
- 90': Ryan White (Adelaide United) Substitution at 90'
- 90'+2': Hiroki Sakai (Auckland FC) Goal at 92'
- 90'+8': Bart Vriends (Adelaide United) Goal at 98'
Statistics
 ADE |
AFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 56 | Possession | 44 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 2 | 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 | 4 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Go Media Stadium
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Attendance: 16,709
A-League Men Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney FC | 7 | +9 | 15 |
| 2 | Brisbane Roar | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 7 | +4 | 14 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 7 | +4 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Auckland FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Alex Paulsen (GK) |
| 4 | Nando Pijnaker |
| 5 | Tommy Smith |
| 15 | Francis DeVries |
| 2 | Hiroki Sakai |
| 28 | Felipe Gallegos |
| 22 | Jake Brimmer |
| 25 | Neyder Moreno |
| 27 | Logan Rogerson |
| 9 | Max Mata |
| 10 | Guillermo May |
Adelaide United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Ethan Cox (GK) |
| 4 | Jordan Elsey |
| 3 | Bart Vriends |
| 7 | Ryan Kitto |
| 58 | Harry Crawford |
| 10 | Zach Clough |
| 55 | Ethan Alagich |
| 14 | Jay Barnett |
| 26 | Archie Goodwin |
| 17 | Ben Folami |
| 19 | Yaya Dukuly |
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