A-League
- Craig Noone 57’
- Jamie Maclaren 68’
0 Half Time 0
01/08/2020
Round 28
ANZ Stadium
Timeline
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KICK OFF
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0'This match has been postponed to play at a later date.
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0'
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0'Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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0'First Half begins.
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1'Attempt saved. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) header from the centre of the box is saved.
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2'Foul by Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC).
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2'Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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4'Foul by Curtis Good (Melbourne City FC).
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4'Adam Le Fondre (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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5'Attempt blocked. Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Le Fondre.
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6'Offside, Sydney FC. Adam Le Fondre tries a through ball, but Milos Ninkovic is caught offside.
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7'Lachlan Wales (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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7'Foul by Joel King (Sydney FC).
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7'Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Alex Wilkinson.
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9'Alexander Baumjohann (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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9'Foul by Richard Windbichler (Melbourne City FC).
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10'Richard Windbichler (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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11'YC Richard Windbichler
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11'Attempt missed. Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
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12'Adrián Luna (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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12'Foul by Anthony Caceres (Sydney FC).
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12'Attempt saved. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florin Berenguer.
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12'Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Andrew Redmayne.
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13'Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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13'Foul by Lachlan Wales (Melbourne City FC).
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15'Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Andrew Redmayne.
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15'Attempt saved. Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
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16'Attempt blocked. Lachlan Wales (Melbourne City FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Good with a cross.
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17'Hand ball by Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC).
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18'Foul by Kosta Barbarouses (Sydney FC).
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18'Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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19'Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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19'Foul by Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC).
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20'Attempt saved. Ryan McGowan (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander Baumjohann with a cross.
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20'Anthony Caceres (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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20'Foul by Joshua Brillante (Melbourne City FC).
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21'Foul by Paulo Retre (Sydney FC).
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21'Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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22'Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Andrew Redmayne.
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22'Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Adam Le Fondre.
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23'Alexander Baumjohann (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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23'Foul by Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC).
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25'Attempt saved. Florin Berenguer (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
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25'Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Andrew Redmayne.
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31'Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Andrew Redmayne.
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31'Attempt saved. Adrián Luna (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
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32'Attempt missed. Harrison Delbridge (Melbourne City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lachlan Wales with a cross following a corner.
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37'Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Richard Windbichler.
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38'Attempt missed. Kosta Barbarouses (Sydney FC) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Alexander Baumjohann with a cross following a corner.
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39'Foul by Paulo Retre (Sydney FC).
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39'Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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39'Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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40'YC Paulo Retre
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42'Attempt blocked. Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lachlan Wales.
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43'Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Paulo Retre.
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43'Attempt saved. Harrison Delbridge (Melbourne City FC) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Craig Noone with a cross.
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46'First Half ends, Melbourne City FC 0, Sydney FC 0.
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HALF TIME
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45'Second Half begins Melbourne City FC 0, Sydney FC 0.
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46'Alexander Baumjohann (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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46'Foul by Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC).
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47'Attempt blocked. Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
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47'Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Joshua Brillante.
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48'Foul by Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
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48'Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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49'Attempt missed. Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box.
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49'Foul by Paulo Retre (Sydney FC).
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49'Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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51'Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Scott Jamieson.
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54'Attempt missed. Adam Le Fondre (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box.
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54'Foul by Adam Le Fondre (Sydney FC).
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54'Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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54'Adam Le Fondre (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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54'Foul by Curtis Good (Melbourne City FC).
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54'Curtis Good (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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55'YC Curtis Good
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55'Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Curtis Good.
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56'Florin Berenguer (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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56'Foul by Adam Le Fondre (Sydney FC).
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56'Goal! Melbourne City FC 1, Sydney FC 0. Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrián Luna.
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57'G Craig Noone Assist Adrián Luna
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58'Foul by Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
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58'Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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58'Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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59'YC Luke Brattan
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59'Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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59'Foul by Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC).
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59'Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Craig Noone.
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60'Attempt blocked. Alex Wilkinson (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
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63'Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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63'Foul by Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC).
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66'Substitution, Sydney FC. Luke Ivanovic replaces Alexander Baumjohann.
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66'Substitution, Sydney FC. Trent Buhagiar replaces Kosta Barbarouses.
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67'SI Luke Ivanovic SO Alexander Baumjohann
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67'SI Trent Buhagiar SO Kosta Barbarouses
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67'Goal! Melbourne City FC 2, Sydney FC 0. Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Craig Noone.
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68'G Jamie Maclaren Assist Craig Noone
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68'Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Nathaniel Atkinson replaces Lachlan Wales.
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68'Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Connor Metcalfe replaces Adrián Luna.
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69'SI Nathaniel Atkinson SO Lachlan Wales
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69'SI Connor Metcalfe SO Adrián Luna
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71'Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Harrison Delbridge.
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73'Offside, Melbourne City FC. Connor Metcalfe tries a through ball, but Jamie Maclaren is caught offside.
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73'Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Moudi Najjar replaces Jamie Maclaren.
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74'SI Moudi Najjar SO Jamie Maclaren
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74'Offside, Melbourne City FC. Connor Metcalfe tries a through ball, but Craig Noone is caught offside.
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75'Moudi Najjar (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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75'Foul by Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
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75'Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Alex Wilkinson.
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79'Foul by Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City FC).
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79'Milos Ninkovic (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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79'Substitution, Sydney FC. Chris Zuvela replaces Luke Brattan.
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79'Substitution, Sydney FC. Michael Zullo replaces Joel King.
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80'SI Chris Zuvela SO Luke Brattan
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80'SI Michael Zullo SO Joel King
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81'Michael Zullo (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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81'Foul by Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City FC).
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81'Milos Ninkovic (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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81'Foul by Moudi Najjar (Melbourne City FC).
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83'Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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83'Foul by Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC).
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84'Attempt saved. Trent Buhagiar (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Zullo.
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85'Luke Ivanovic (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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85'Foul by Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC).
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85'Substitution, Sydney FC. Harry Van der Saag replaces Paulo Retre.
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86'SI Harry Van der Saag SO Paulo Retre
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86'Foul by Anthony Caceres (Sydney FC).
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86'Craig Noone (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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87'Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Ramy Najjarine replaces Craig Noone.
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88'SI Ramy Najjarine SO Craig Noone
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88'Attempt saved. Ramy Najjarine (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Moudi Najjar.
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89'Attempt missed. Connor Metcalfe (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Florin Berenguer.
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90'Match ends, Melbourne City FC 2, Sydney FC 0.
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91'Luke Ivanovic (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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91'Foul by Scott Jamieson (Melbourne City FC).
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92'Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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92'Foul by Michael Zullo (Sydney FC).
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93'Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Alex Wilkinson.
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94'Anthony Caceres (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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94'Moudi Najjar (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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94'Second Half ends, Melbourne City FC 2, Sydney FC 0.
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FULL TIME
Line Up
4-3-3
ACTIVE
4-4-2
Goalkeeper

Tom Glover
1
Defender

Scott Jamieson
3
Captain
Defender

Curtis Good
22
Midfielder

Florin Berenguer
10
Midfielder

Nathaniel Atkinson
13
69'Substituted
Midfielder

Connor Metcalfe
18
69'Substituted
Goalkeeper

Andrew Redmayne
1
Defender

Alex Wilkinson
4
Captain
Defender

Ryan McGowan
6
Defender

Michael Zullo
7
80'Substituted
Defender

Harry Van der Saag
21
86'Substituted
Midfielder

Milos Ninkovic
10
Midfielder

Anthony Caceres
17
Midfielder

Chris Zuvela
19
80'Substituted
Attacker

Trent Buhagiar
12
67'Substituted
Attacker

Luke Ivanovic
18
67'Substituted
SUBSTITUTES
Defender

Scott Galloway
2
Midfielder

Stefan Colakovski
17
Midfielder

Adrián Luna
20
69'Substituted
Attacker

Jamie Maclaren
9
74'Substituted
Attacker

Craig Noone
11
88'Substituted
Goalkeeper

Thomas Heward-Belle
20
Defender

Patrick Flottmann
2
Defender

Joel King
16
80'Substituted
Midfielder

Alexander Baumjohann
5
67'Substituted
Midfielder

Paulo Retre
8
86'Substituted
Midfielder

Luke Brattan
26
80'Substituted
Attacker

Kosta Barbarouses
11
67'Substituted
MANAGERS

Víctor Laguardia

Steve Corica
Statistics
OVERVIEW
Possession
50%
50%
Effective Chances
10
4
Shots on Target
9
2
Turnovers
14
13
POSSESSION
Passes
503
499
Passing Accuracy
84%
82%
Passing Accuracy in opponent’s half
67%
75%
Crosses
25
21
Crossing accuracy
16%
19%
ATTACK
Shots
16
19
Shots outside the box
4
3
Shots inside the box
10
4
Shooting accuracy
64%
29%
DEFENCE
Tackles
17
12
Effective Tackles
35%
75%
Blocked Shots
2
3
Clearances
26
17
Saves
7
2
DISCIPLINE
Fouls Conceded
19
13
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
1
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