Melbourne City 1-2 Adelaide United — A-League, 26 Apr 2026
Adelaide United beat Melbourne City 2-1 in the A-League on 26 April 2026 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. Marcus Younis, Luka Jovanović got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Melbourne City have won 1 and Adelaide United 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- -5'Argument
- -5'Argument
- 1-017'assist: H. Shillington
- 40'
- Half-time1-0
- 63'
- 63'
- 63'
- 63'
- 70'Foul
- 75'out: M. Memeti
- 75'
- 78'out: Craig Goodwin
- 1-179'assist: Craig Goodwin
- 85'
- 89'
- 89'out: A. Ayoubi
- 1-290'assist: R. White
- 90+2'Foul
- 90+6'Argument
- 90+6'Argument
- 90+6'Argument
- 90+9'
- 90+9'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Melbourne City
- 7.9Harrison DelbridgeD
- 7.3Aziz BehichD
- 6.9Elbasan RashaniM
- 6.9Harrison ShillingtonD
- 6.9Andreas KuenM
- 6.9Marcus YounisM
- 6.7Germán FerreyraD
- 6.7Emin DurakovicM
- 6.6Zane SchreiberM
- 6.6Mathew LeckieF
- 6.6Samuel SouprayenD
- 6.3Besian KutleshiD
- 6.3Medin MemetiF
- 6.3Max CaputoF
- 6.2Lawrence WongM
- 6.2Patrick BeachG
Adelaide United
- 7.7Ryan WhiteM
- 7.2Luka JovanovićF
- 7.0Bart VriendsD
- 7.0Harry CrawfordF
- 6.9AnselmoF
- 6.7Jonny YullF
- 6.7Jay BarnettD
- 6.7Juan MunizM
- 6.7Panagiotis KikianisD
- 6.7Austin AyoubiM
- 6.6Ethan AlagichM
- 6.6Craig GoodwinF
- 6.5Yaya DukulyD
- 6.5Luke DuzelM
- 6.3Joshua SmitsG
Line-ups
Adelaide United4-3-3
Melbourne City4-1-4-1
Substitutes
Melbourne CityAurelio Vidmar
Substitutes
- 7Mathew Leckie63'F6.6
- 2H. Delbridge40'D7.9
- 10T. KanamoriF
- 40J. NieuwenhuizenG
- 35M. Memeti75'F6.3
- 41L. Wong75'M6.2
- 44B. Kutleshi63'D6.3
Adelaide UnitedAirton Andrioli
Substitutes
- 11Craig Goodwin78'F6.6
- 10J. Muniz63'M6.7
- 40E. CoxG
- 9Luka Jovanović79'90'90+6'90+9'90+9'63'F7.2
- 52S. PhillisD
- 62F. TalladiraM
- 42A. Ayoubi89'M6.7
Team statistics
43%Possession57%
0.61Expected goals (xG)2.29
9Total shots17
2Shots on target5
5Shots off target6
2Blocked shots6
3Corners10
1Offsides1
11Fouls13
5Yellow cards5
0Red cards1
2Goalkeeper saves1
332Total passes441
252Accurate passes359
76%Pass accuracy81%
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Delbridge | 50 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Aziz Behich | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Elbasan Rashani | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Harrison Shillington | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Andreas Kuen | 75 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Marcus Younis | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Germán Ferreyra | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Emin Durakovic | 63 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Zane Schreiber | 63 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Mathew Leckie | 27 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Samuel Souprayen | 40 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Besian Kutleshi | 27 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Medin Memeti | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Max Caputo | 75 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Lawrence Wong | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Patrick Beach | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Adelaide United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan White | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Luka Jovanović | 36 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Bart Vriends | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Harry Crawford | 89 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | – | 7.0 |
| Anselmo | 78 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Jonny Yull | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jay Barnett | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Juan Muniz | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Panagiotis Kikianis | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Austin Ayoubi | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ethan Alagich | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Craig Goodwin | 12 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Yaya Dukuly | 63 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 6.5 |
| Luke Duzel | 63 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Joshua Smits | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
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