Sydney 2-3 Melbourne City — A-League, 29 Mar 2025
Melbourne City beat Sydney 3-2 in the A-League on 29 March 2025 at Allianz Stadium, Sydney. M. Memeti, J. Courtney-Perkins, Max Caputo, Douglas Costa got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Sydney have won 0 and Melbourne City 3, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 0-15'assist: Marco Tilio
- 10'
- 19'
- 1-128'assist: Douglas Costa
- 1-235'assist: Marco Tilio
- 2-239'
- 45+5'Foul
- Half-time2-2
- 55'out: Z. De Jesus
- 59'Argument
- 2-361'
- 64'out: T. Quintal
- 64'out: C. Hollman
- 64'
- 68'out: K. Rahmani
- 77'
- 77'
- 79'Time wasting
- 86'
- 86'out: Y. Cohen
- 90+5'Time wasting
- Full-time2-3
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Sydney
- 8.3Douglas CostaM
- 7.3Harrison Devenish-MearesG
- 7.3Alexander GrantD
- 7.3Anthony CaceresM
- 7.3Joe LolleyM
- 7.2Jordan Courtney-PerkinsD
- 7.0Tiago QuintalF
- 6.9Zachary de JesusD
- 6.9Wataru KamijoM
- 6.6Corey HollmanM
- 6.3Alexandar PopovicD
- 6.3Patryk KlimalaF
- 6.2Adrian SegecicM
- 6.2Jaiden KucharskiF
- 6.2Joel KingD
- 6.0Léo SenaM
Melbourne City
- 8.0Patrick BeachG
- 8.0Max CaputoF
- 7.9Marco TilioM
- 7.6Alessandro LopaneM
- 7.3Medin MemetiM
- 7.2Nathaniel AtkinsonD
- 7.2Andreas KuenF
- 7.2Kavian RahmaniM
- 7.0Kai TrewinM
- 7.0Zane SchreiberM
- 6.7Aziz BehichD
- 6.6Germán FerreyraD
- 6.5Harry PolitidisD
- 6.5Samuel SouprayenD
- 6.3Yonatan CohenF
- 5.9Lawrence WongM
Line-ups
Melbourne City4-2-2-2
Sydney4-2-3-1
Substitutes
SydneyU. Talay
Substitutes
- 1Andrew RedmayneG
- 8A. OuahimF
- 25Jaiden Kucharski64'F6.2
- 7Adrian Segecic10'M6.2
- 6C. Hollman64'M6.6
- 20T. Quintal64'F7.0
- 21Z. De Jesus55'D6.9
Melbourne CityA. Vidmar
Substitutes
- 10Y. Cohen86'F6.3
- 2Callum TalbotD
- 38H. Politidis77'D6.5
- 19Z. Schreiber77'M7.0
- 41L. Wong86'M5.9
- 47K. Rahmani68'M7.2
- 60L. CharlesG
Team statistics
53%Possession47%
17Total shots22
9Shots on target10
6Shots off target6
2Blocked shots6
5Corners4
2Offsides2
8Fouls14
1Yellow cards4
7Goalkeeper saves7
480Total passes418
388Accurate passes332
81%Pass accuracy79%
Sydney
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Costa | 90 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 8.3 |
| Harrison Devenish-Meares | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Alexander Grant | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Anthony Caceres | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Joe Lolley | 64 | – | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Jordan Courtney-Perkins | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Tiago Quintal | 26 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Zachary de Jesus | 35 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Wataru Kamijo | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 6 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Corey Hollman | 26 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Alexandar Popovic | 64 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Patryk Klimala | 64 | – | 0 | 4 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Adrian Segecic | 80 | – | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Jaiden Kucharski | 26 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Joel King | 55 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.2 |
| Léo Sena | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Beach | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.0 |
| Max Caputo | 77 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 8.0 |
| Marco Tilio | 86 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7.9 |
| Alessandro Lopane | 77 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7.6 |
| Medin Memeti | 68 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Nathaniel Atkinson | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Andreas Kuen | 86 | – | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Kavian Rahmani | 22 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Kai Trewin | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Zane Schreiber | 13 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Aziz Behich | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Germán Ferreyra | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 6.6 |
| Harry Politidis | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Samuel Souprayen | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Yonatan Cohen | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Lawrence Wong | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
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