Melbourne Victory 2-0 Adelaide United — A-League, 30 Dec 2023
Melbourne Victory beat Adelaide United 2-0 in the A-League on 30 December 2023 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. Z. Machach, B. Fornaroli got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Melbourne Victory have won 1 and Adelaide United 1, 3 draws.
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 56'out: J. Brimmer
- 57'
- 57'
- 62'
- 68'Persistent fouling
- 71'Argument
- 1-073'assist: Nishan Velupillay
- 74'
- 76'
- 82'out: B. Oliveira
- 82'out: Ethan Alagich
- 88'Foul
- 88'
- 89'
- 2-090'assist: B. Folami
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Melbourne Victory
- 8.0Zinédine MachachM
- 7.9Bruno FornaroliF
- 7.5Roderick MirandaD
- 7.5Jake BrimmerM
- 7.5Ben FolamiF
- 7.3Damien Da SilvaD
- 7.3Nishan VelupillayM
- 7.3Jason GeriaD
- 7.2Ryan TeagueM
- 7.2Daniel ArzaniM
- 7.2Connor ChapmanD
- 7.0Paul IzzoG
- 6.6Fabian MongeM
Adelaide United
- 7.5Joe GauciG
- 7.3Javi LópezD
- 7.2Ryan TunnicliffeM
- 7.0Alexandar PopovicD
- 6.9Hiroshi IbusukiF
- 6.9Ryan KittoD
- 6.7Ben HalloranF
- 6.7IsaíasM
- 6.7Jonny YullM
- 6.6Luka JovanovićM
- 6.6Nick AnsellD
- 6.6Giuseppe BovalinaD
- 6.3Luke DuzelM
- 6.3Ethan AlagichM
- 6.3Nestory IrankundaF
- 6.3Zach CloughM
- 6.3BernardoM
Line-ups
Adelaide United4-2-3-1
Melbourne Victory4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Melbourne VictoryT. Popović
Substitutes
- 7C. Ikonomidis88'F
- 22J. Brimmer56'M7.5
- 16S. NigroD
- 11B. Folami76'F7.5
- 24Eli Adams89'F
- 40C. SicilianoG
- 28F. LinoD
Adelaide UnitedC. Veart
Substitutes
- 26B. Halloran57'F6.7
- 1J. DelianovG
- 23L. Đuzel46'M6.3
- 31B. Oliveira82'M6.3
- 55Ethan Alagich82'M6.3
- 66Nestory Irankunda57'F6.3
- 43G. Bovalina74'D6.6
Team statistics
49%Possession51%
19Total shots7
8Shots on target2
6Shots off target2
5Blocked shots3
7Corners4
5Offsides5
7Fouls12
1Yellow cards3
2Goalkeeper saves6
453Total passes479
370Accurate passes388
82%Pass accuracy81%
Melbourne Victory
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinédine Machach | 89 | 1 | – | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8.0 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.9 |
| Roderick Miranda | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| Jake Brimmer | 34 | – | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Ben Folami | 14 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| Damien Da Silva | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Nishan Velupillay | 88 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Jason Geria | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Ryan Teague | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Daniel Arzani | 76 | – | – | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Connor Chapman | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Paul Izzo | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Fabian Monge | 56 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
Adelaide United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gauci | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Javi López | 74 | – | – | – | – | 8 | – | 7.3 |
| Ryan Tunnicliffe | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Alexandar Popovic | 90 | – | – | – | – | 6 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 57 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Ryan Kitto | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Ben Halloran | 33 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Isaías | 82 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jonny Yull | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Luka Jovanović | 57 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Nick Ansell | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Giuseppe Bovalina | 16 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Luke Duzel | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Ethan Alagich | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Nestory Irankunda | 33 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Zach Clough | 82 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Bernardo | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Melbourne VictoryDWWDD
- D23 Dec 23AMelbourne City0-0
- W16 Dec 23HSydney3-0
- W10 Dec 23AWestern Sydney Wanderers4-3
- D03 Dec 23ACentral Coast Mariners2-2
- D24 Nov 23AMacarthur1-1
Adelaide UnitedWLLLW
- W22 Dec 23HNewcastle Jets3-1
- L15 Dec 23AWestern Sydney Wanderers0-1
- L10 Dec 23HBrisbane Roar0-2
- L04 Dec 23AMacarthur3-4
- W26 Nov 23AWestern United3-1
Head-to-head
- 04 Nov 23Melbourne Victory1-1Adelaide United
- 26 Feb 23Melbourne Victory1-1Adelaide United
- 14 Jan 23Adelaide United1-1Melbourne Victory
- 11 Nov 22Adelaide United3-0Melbourne Victory
- 02 Apr 22Adelaide United0-1Melbourne Victory
- 08 Jan 22Melbourne Victory1-1Adelaide United
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