Melbourne City 2-1 Adelaide United — A-League, 28 Oct 2016
Melbourne City beat Adelaide United 2-1 in the A-League on 28 October 2016 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. B. Fornaroli, Sergi Guardiola got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Melbourne City have won 2 and Adelaide United 3.
Match timeline
- 1-011'
- 29'
- 35'
- 39'
- Half-time1-0
- 52'
- 54'
- 2-056'Penalty
- 2-164'
- 65'out: D. Choi
- 66'
- 74'out: Riley McGree
- 78'
- 80'
- 81'
- 82'
- 85'out: A. Caceres
- 90+3'out: C. Cavallo
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Melbourne City
- 8.0Bruno FornaroliF
- 7.7Luke BrattanM
- 7.3Bruce KamauM
- 7.2Osama MalikM
- 6.7Connor ChapmanD
- 6.5Anthony CaceresM
- 6.5Joshua RoseD
- 6.4Neil KilkennyM
- 6.4Fernando BrandanM
- 6.4Nick FitzgeraldM
- 6.3Paulo RetreM
- 6.1Manny MuscatD
- 5.9Dean BouzanisG
Adelaide United
- 7.9IsaíasM
- 7.3Ben GaruccioD
- 7.2Iacopo La RoccaD
- 7.1Tarek ElrichD
- 7.0Danny ChoiM
- 7.0Jordan O'DohertyM
- 6.9Marc MarinoF
- 6.7Dylan McGowanD
- 6.7Riley McGreeM
- 6.6Ryan KittoM
- 6.5George MellsM
- 6.5Sergi GuardiolaF
- 6.3Eugene GalekovićG
- 5.8Jesse MakarounasM
Line-ups
Adelaide United4-3-3
Melbourne City4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Melbourne CityJ. van 't Schip
Substitutes
- 10A. Caceres85'M6.5
- 12N. Fitzgerald82'M6.4
- 21R. TongyikD
- 35C. Cavallo90+3'D
- 1T. SørensenG
Adelaide UnitedAmor
Substitutes
- 13M. Marino80'F6.9
- 18Riley McGree74'M6.7
- 5T. ReganD
- 20J. HallG
- 45D. Choi65'7.0
Team statistics
50%Possession50%
14Total shots8
4Shots on target1
7Shots off target5
3Blocked shots2
8Corners4
2Offsides2
26Fouls20
5Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Goalkeeper saves2
388Total passes390
291Accurate passes284
75%Pass accuracy73%
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Fornaroli | 90 | 2 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 2 | 8.0 |
| Luke Brattan | 85 | – | – | 1 | 7 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Bruce Kamau | 82 | – | – | 5 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Osama Malik | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Connor Chapman | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Anthony Caceres | 5 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Joshua Rose | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Neil Kilkenny | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Fernando Brandan | 89 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.4 |
| Nick Fitzgerald | 8 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Paulo Retre | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Manny Muscat | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Dean Bouzanis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.9 |
Adelaide United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaías | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | 7.9 |
| Ben Garuccio | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 4 | 7.3 |
| Iacopo La Rocca | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Tarek Elrich | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Danny Choi | 26 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Jordan O'Doherty | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Marc Marino | 10 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Dylan McGowan | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Riley McGree | 16 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ryan Kitto | 80 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| George Mells | 74 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sergi Guardiola | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.5 |
| Eugene Galeković | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jesse Makarounas | 64 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 5.8 |
Recent Form
Melbourne CityLWWLW
- L21 Oct 16HPerth Glory2-3
- W15 Oct 16AMelbourne Victory4-1
- W08 Oct 16AWellington Phoenix1-0
- L22 Apr 16AAdelaide United1-4
- W17 Apr 16HPerth Glory2-0
Adelaide UnitedLLDWW
- L22 Oct 16HMelbourne Victory1-2
- L14 Oct 16HWestern Sydney Wanderers1-2
- D09 Oct 16ANewcastle Jets1-1
- W01 May 16HWestern Sydney Wanderers3-1
- W22 Apr 16HMelbourne City4-1
Head-to-head
- 22 Apr 16Adelaide United4-1Melbourne City
- 08 Apr 16Melbourne City0-2Adelaide United
- 11 Mar 16Adelaide United0-1Melbourne City
- 05 Nov 15Adelaide United2-4Melbourne City
- 25 Apr 15Adelaide United4-1Melbourne City
- 27 Feb 15Melbourne City3-1Adelaide United
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