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

· Australian A-League Men

Melbourne City FC

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0 - 1

Newcastle Jets

69': Lachlan Rose

About

Melbourne City FC are hosting Newcastle Jets at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

18': Max Caputo (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 18'
35': Daniel Wilmering (Newcastle Jets) Yellow Card at 35'
45': Harry Politidis (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 45'
45': Lachlan Bayliss (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 45'
51': Steven Ugarkovic (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 51'
57': Mathew Leckie (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 57'
69': Lachlan Rose (Newcastle Jets) Goal at 69'
76': Lawrence Wong (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 76'
76': Medin Memeti (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 76'
76': Aleksandar Susnjar (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 76'
85': Justin Vidic (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 85'
90'+4': Dane Ingham (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 94'

Statistics

NEW		MCY
4	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
0	Corner Kicks	14
8	Saves	0
39.4	Possession	60.6
5	SHOTS	27
1	ON GOAL	9
0.2	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
1	Blocked Shots	10
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: 3,071

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 City FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
33	Patrick Beach (GK)
26	Samuel Souprayen
27	Kai Trewin
16	Aziz Behich
13	Nathaniel Atkinson
30	Andreas Kuen
6	Steven Ugarkovic
7	Mathew Leckie
17	Max Caputo
47	Kavian Rahmani
23	Marco Tilio

Melbourne City FC Substitutes:

Harrison Shillington, Callum Talbot, Lawrence Wong, James Nieuwenhuizen, Harry Politidis, Medin Memeti, Zane Schreiber.

Newcastle Jets (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
21	Noah James (GK)
17	Kosta Grozos
33	Mark Natta
4	Philip Cancar
20	Charles M'Mombwa
19	Callum Timmins
23	Daniel Wilmering
39	Thomas Aquilina
9	Lachlan Rose
13	Clayton Taylor
7	Eli Adams

Newcastle Jets Substitutes:

Justin Vidic, Aleksandar Susnjar, Matthew Scarcella, Lachlan Bayliss, Ryan Scott, Dane Ingham, Will Dobson.

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