Adelaide United 0-1 Melbourne City — A-League, 11 Mar 2016
Melbourne City beat Adelaide United 1-0 in the A-League on 11 March 2016 at Coopers Stadium, Adelaide. N. Fitzgerald scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Adelaide United have won 2 and Melbourne City 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Coopers Stadium · Adelaide·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 13'
- 23'
- 25'
- 32'
- 41'Bruce Djite
- Half-time0-0
- 46'out: B. Kamau
- 57'
- 63'
- 64'
- 64'
- 70'out: J. Melling
- 0-171'
- 81'out: M. Dugandzic
- 85'
- 86'
- 90+4'out: J. Trifiro
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Adelaide United
- 7.9Iacopo La RoccaD
- 7.3Stefan MaukM
- 7.2Michael MarroneD
- 7.1Eugene GalekovićG
- 7.0Bruce KamauM
- 6.9IsaíasM
- 6.8Craig GoodwinM
- 6.8Dylan McGowanD
- 6.7George MellsM
- 6.6Bruce DjiteF
- 6.6Mate DugandzicF
- 6.6CirioF
- 6.2Marcelo CarruscaM
- 6.2Jordan ElseyD
Melbourne City
- 7.4Nick FitzgeraldM
- 7.4Harry NovilloF
- 7.3Ivan FranjicD
- 7.3Thomas SorensenG
- 7.3Michael ZulloD
- 7.2Aaron MooyM
- 7.1Ben GaruccioD
- 7.1Alex WilkinsonD
- 7.0Osama MalikM
- 6.9Patrick KisnorboD
- 6.6Wade DekkerF
- 6.4Jacob MellingM
- 6.3Bruno FornaroliF
Line-ups
- 23J. Elsey81'D6.2
- 2M. MarroneD7.2
- 16Craig Goodwin86'M6.8
- 1E. GalekovićG7.1
- 3I. La RoccaD7.9
- 6S. MaukM7.3
- 4D. McGowanD6.8
- 14G. Mells63'M6.7
- 10M. Carrusca46'M6.2
- 9CirioF6.6
- 11B. Djité6.6
Substitutes
- 15B. WarlandD
- 8Isaías63'M6.9
- 24B. Kamau46'M7.0
- 20J. HallG
- 17M. Dugandzic81'F6.6
- 5I. FranjićD7.3
- 2A. WilkinsonD7.1
- 11M. Zullo70'D7.3
- 23B. Fornaroli85'F6.3
- 27N. Fitzgerald71'M7.4
- 8A. MooyM7.2
- 33O. MalikM7.0
- 19B. GaruccioD7.1
- 9H. Novillo7.4
- 1T. SørensenG7.3
- 24P. KisnorboD6.9
Substitutes
- 25J. Melling70'M6.4
- 20D. BouzanisG
- 17W. Dekker90+4'85'F6.6
- 4C. Chapman
- 16J. Trifiro90+4'M
Team statistics
57%Possession43%
8Total shots14
2Shots on target5
6Shots off target4
0Blocked shots5
5Corners8
0Offsides1
0Fouls0
5Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves2
481Total passes338
398Accurate passes267
83%Pass accuracy79%
Adelaide United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iacopo La Rocca | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.9 |
| Stefan Mauk | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Michael Marrone | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Eugene Galeković | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Bruce Kamau | 45 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Isaías | 27 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Craig Goodwin | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 6.8 |
| Dylan McGowan | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| George Mells | 63 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Bruce Djite | 90 | – | – | 4 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Mate Dugandzic | 9 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Cirio | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Marcelo Carrusca | 45 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jordan Elsey | 81 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
Melbourne City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Fitzgerald | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Harry Novillo | 90 | – | – | 4 | 1 | – | 3 | 7.4 |
| Ivan Franjic | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Thomas Sorensen | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Michael Zullo | 70 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Aaron Mooy | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Ben Garuccio | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Alex Wilkinson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Osama Malik | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Patrick Kisnorbo | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Wade Dekker | 4 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jacob Melling | 20 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 85 | – | – | 4 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
Recent Form
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- W19 Feb 16AMelbourne Victory1-0
- W14 Feb 16ACentral Coast Mariners3-2
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- D13 Feb 16HMelbourne Victory2-2
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Head-to-head
- 05 Nov 15Adelaide United2-4Melbourne City
- 25 Apr 15Adelaide United4-1Melbourne City
- 27 Feb 15Melbourne City3-1Adelaide United
- 31 Oct 14Melbourne City1-2Adelaide United
- 04 Apr 14Adelaide United2-2Melbourne City
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