Sydney 1-1 Melbourne City — A-League, 12 May 2023
Sydney and Melbourne City drew 1-1 in the A-League Semi-finals on 12 May 2023 at Allianz Stadium, Sydney. Mathew Leckie, A. Le Fondre got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Sydney have won 1 and Melbourne City 4.
· kickoff·Allianz Stadium · Sydney·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-118'assist: Valon Berisha
- 20'VARGoal confirmed
- Half-time0-1
- 54'
- 63'VARPenalty confirmed
- 1-164'Penalty
- 70'Foul
- 72'VARGoal cancelled
- 76'
- 77'Handball
- 84'
- 84'out: P. Wood
- 84'out: T. Lam
- 84'
- 88'Foul
- 90+2'
- Full-time1-1
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Sydney
- 7.7Luke BrattanM
- 7.3Rhyan GrantD
- 7.2Max BurgessM
- 7.0Paulo RetreM
- 6.9Adam Le FondreF
- 6.7Alex WilkinsonD
- 6.7Joe LolleyF
- 6.6Patrick WoodF
- 6.5Andrew RedmayneG
- 6.5Joel KingD
- 6.3Jack RodwellD
- 6.3Róbert MakM
- 6.2Jake Girdwood-ReichM
- 6.2Anthony CaceresM
Melbourne City
- 7.7Tom GloverG
- 7.7Jordan BosD
- 7.3Callum TalbotD
- 7.3Valon BerishaM
- 7.2Curtis GoodD
- 6.9Mathew LeckieM
- 6.9Richard van der VenneM
- 6.7Nuno ReisD
- 6.7Scott JamiesonD
- 6.7Thomas LamD
- 6.6Florin BerenguerM
- 6.6Andrew NabboutF
- 6.5Jamie MacLarenF
- 6.3Marco TilioM
Line-ups
Melbourne City4-2-3-1
Sydney4-2-3-1
Substitutes
SydneyS. Corica
Substitutes
- 2J. DonachieD
- 10J. Lolley54'F6.7
- 18Diego Caballo90+2'D
- 20T. Heward-BelleG
- 12P. Wood84'F6.6
- 28Jake Girdwood-Reich84'M6.2
- 19Adrian SegecicM
Melbourne CityR. Vidošić
Substitutes
- 15A. Nabbout76'F6.6
- 33M. SuttonG
- 2S. GallowayD
- 3S. Jamieson84'D6.7
- 6T. Lam84'D6.7
- 35R. RodriguesF
- 37Max CaputoM
Team statistics
39%Possession61%
13Total shots8
7Shots on target5
3Shots off target1
3Blocked shots2
0Corners2
2Offsides2
14Fouls18
2Yellow cards1
4Goalkeeper saves6
384Total passes608
302Accurate passes538
79%Pass accuracy88%
Sydney
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Brattan | 90 | – | – | – | – | 9 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Rhyan Grant | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 4 | – | 7.3 |
| Max Burgess | 89 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7.2 |
| Paulo Retre | 84 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7.0 |
| Adam Le Fondre | 84 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Alex Wilkinson | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Joe Lolley | 36 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Patrick Wood | 14 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Andrew Redmayne | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Joel King | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Jack Rodwell | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Róbert Mak | 54 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Jake Girdwood-Reich | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Anthony Caceres | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6.2 |
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Glover | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Jordan Bos | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | 7 | 7.7 |
| Callum Talbot | 85 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 7.3 |
| Valon Berisha | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Curtis Good | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Mathew Leckie | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Richard van der Venne | 76 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Nuno Reis | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Scott Jamieson | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Thomas Lam | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Florin Berenguer | 84 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 14 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jamie MacLaren | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Marco Tilio | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
Recent Form
SydneyWWWWD
- W06 May 23AWestern Sydney Wanderers2-1
- W29 Apr 23HNewcastle Jets2-0
- W24 Apr 23ABrisbane Roar2-0
- W16 Apr 23HPerth Glory4-1
- D07 Apr 23AAdelaide United1-1
Melbourne CityWWDWW
- W28 Apr 23HWestern Sydney Wanderers3-2
- W22 Apr 23AWestern United3-1
- D15 Apr 23ACentral Coast Mariners1-1
- W10 Apr 23HWellington Phoenix4-1
- W05 Apr 23HMelbourne Victory2-1
Head-to-head
- 25 Feb 23Melbourne City3-2Sydney
- 10 Dec 22Sydney2-1Melbourne City
- 06 Apr 22Melbourne City4-0Sydney
- 26 Feb 22Sydney1-2Melbourne City
- 27 Jun 21Melbourne City3-1Sydney
- 10 Apr 21Sydney1-1Melbourne City
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