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Adelaide United
FT
0–1
11 Mar 2016
Melbourne City
Europa League Fri 11 Mar, 08:40London Coopers Stadium, Adelaide 14,274 attendance

Timeline

  1. 14' Patrick Kisnorbo Yellow Card
  2. 23' Osama Malik Yellow Card
  3. 25' George Mells Yellow Card
  4. 32' Michael Zullo Yellow Card
  5. 41' Bruce Djité Yellow Card
  6. 45' Bruce Kamau for Marcelo Carrusca
  7. 57' Jordan Elsey Yellow Card
  8. 63' Isaías for George Mells
  9. 64' Bruce Kamau Yellow Card
  10. 65' Aaron Mooy Yellow Card
  11. 70' Jacob Melling for Michael Zullo
  12. 71' Nick Fitzgerald assist Aaron Mooy
  13. 81' Mate Dugandzic for Jordan Elsey
  14. 85' Wade Dekker for Bruno Fornaroli
  15. 86' Craig Goodwin Yellow Card
  16. 90'+4' Jason Trifiro for Wade Dekker

Match stats

57.7% Possession 42.3%
8 Shots 14
2 On target 5
17 Fouls 14
5 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 1
4 Saves 2
398 Accurate passes 267

Lineups

Adelaide United 4-3-3
1 Galekovic
23 Elsey 3 La Rocca 4 Mcgowan 2 Marrone
10 Carrusca 14 Mells 6 Mauk
9 Cirio 11 Djité 16 Goodwin
Melbourne City 4-1-3-2
1 Sorensen
19 Garuccio 24 Kisnorbo 2 Wilkinson 5 Franjic
8 Mooy
11 Zullo 33 Malik 27 Fitzgerald
9 Novillo 23 Fornaroli
Adelaide United 4-3-3
  1. 1 Eugene Galekovic G
  2. 3 Iacopo La Rocca CD-L
  3. 4 Dylan Mcgowan CD-R
  4. 23 Jordan Elsey ▼ LB
  5. 2 Michael Marrone RB
  6. 14 George Mells ▼ CM
  7. 10 Marcelo Carrusca ▼ LM
  8. 6 Stefan Mauk RM
  9. 11 Bruce Djité F
  10. 9 Sergio Cirio LF
  11. 16 Craig Goodwin RF

Came on

  1. 24 Bruce Kamau ▲ SUB
  2. 8 Isaías ▲ SUB
  3. 17 Mate Dugandzic ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (2)
  1. 20 John Hall SUB
  2. 15 Ben Warland SUB
Melbourne City 4-1-3-2
  1. 1 Thomas Sorensen G
  2. 24 Patrick Kisnorbo CD-L
  3. 2 Alex Wilkinson CD-R
  4. 33 Osama Malik SW
  5. 19 Ben Garuccio LB
  6. 5 Ivan Franjic RB
  7. 8 Aaron Mooy CM
  8. 11 Michael Zullo ▼ LM
  9. 27 Nick Fitzgerald RM
  10. 9 Harry Novillo CF-L
  11. 23 Bruno Fornaroli ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 16 Jason Trifiro ▲
  2. 25 Jacob Melling ▲
  3. 17 Wade Dekker ▲
Unused substitutes (2)
  1. 4 Connor Chapman
  2. 20 Dean Bouzanis

Commentary

  1. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Adelaide United 0, Melbourne City FC 1.
  2. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Adelaide United 0, Melbourne City FC 1.
  3. 90'+5' Attempt missed. Bruce Djite (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mate Dugandzic with a cross.
  4. 90'+4' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Jason Trifiro replaces Wade Dekker because of an injury.
  5. 90'+3' Foul by Bruce Djite (Adelaide United).
  6. 90'+3' Alex Wilkinson (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  7. 90'+2' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  8. 90'+1' Delay in match Wade Dekker (Melbourne City FC) because of an injury.
  9. 90' Ivan Franjic (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  10. 90' Foul by Mate Dugandzic (Adelaide United).
  11. 88' Attempt missed. Bruce Djite (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Michael Marrone with a cross.
  12. 86' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Dylan McGowan.
107 earlier entries
  1. 86' Attempt saved. Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wade Dekker.
  2. 86' Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 86' Nick Fitzgerald (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  4. 86' Foul by Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United).
  5. 85' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Wade Dekker replaces Bruno Fornaroli.
  6. 84' Iacopo La Rocca (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  7. 84' Foul by Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC).
  8. 82' Foul by Bruce Djite (Adelaide United).
  9. 82' Alex Wilkinson (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  10. 81' Substitution, Adelaide United. Mate Dugandzic replaces Jordan Elsey.
  11. 81' Sergio Cirio (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  12. 81' Foul by Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC).
  13. 78' Foul by Ben Garuccio (Melbourne City FC).
  14. 78' Bruce Djite (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  15. 77' Attempt missed. Jordan Elsey (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a cross following a corner.
  16. 77' Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Patrick Kisnorbo.
  17. 76' Isaías (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  18. 76' Foul by Jacob Melling (Melbourne City FC).
  19. 75' Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Thomas Sørensen.
  20. 75' Attempt saved. Bruce Djite (Adelaide United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruce Kamau.
  21. 74' Attempt missed. Jacob Melling (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fornaroli.
  22. 73' Attempt blocked. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Novillo.
  23. 71' Goal! Adelaide United 0, Melbourne City FC 1. Nick Fitzgerald (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
  24. 70' Substitution, Melbourne City FC. Jacob Melling replaces Michael Zullo.
  25. 65' Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  26. 64' Bruce Kamau (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  27. 64' Foul by Bruce Kamau (Adelaide United).
  28. 64' Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  29. 63' Substitution, Adelaide United. Isaías replaces George Mells.
  30. 60' Attempt blocked. Osama Malik (Melbourne City FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a cross.
  31. 60' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Bruce Kamau.
  32. 60' Attempt blocked. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Franjic.
  33. 58' Attempt blocked. Osama Malik (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  34. 57' Jordan Elsey (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  35. 57' Nick Fitzgerald (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  36. 57' Foul by Jordan Elsey (Adelaide United).
  37. 57' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  38. 56' Delay in match Stefan Mauk (Adelaide United) because of an injury.
  39. 55' Attempt saved. Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fornaroli.
  40. 52' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Stefan Mauk.
  41. 51' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Jordan Elsey.
  42. 50' Attempt saved. Stefan Mauk (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Mells.
  43. 49' Attempt blocked. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  44. 48' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Craig Goodwin.
  45. 47' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by George Mells.
  46. 46' Foul by Bruce Djite (Adelaide United).
  47. 46' Alex Wilkinson (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  48. 45' Substitution, Adelaide United. Bruce Kamau replaces Marcelo Carrusca.
  49. 45' Second Half begins Adelaide United 0, Melbourne City FC 0.
  50. Match ends, Adelaide United 0, Melbourne City FC 1.
  51. 45'+2' First Half ends, Adelaide United 0, Melbourne City FC 0.
  52. 45'+1' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Michael Marrone.
  53. 45' Thomas Sørensen (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  54. 45' Foul by Bruce Djite (Adelaide United).
  55. 42' Offside, Melbourne City FC. Aaron Mooy tries a through ball, but Alex Wilkinson is caught offside.
  56. 41' Bruce Djite (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  57. 41' Foul by Bruce Djite (Adelaide United).
  58. 41' Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  59. 41' Attempt missed. Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
  60. 40' Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Ivan Franjic.
  61. 39' Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Osama Malik.
  62. 38' Attempt missed. Marcelo Carrusca (Adelaide United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stefan Mauk.
  63. 37' Attempt missed. Stefan Mauk (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  64. 33' Attempt saved. Nick Fitzgerald (Melbourne City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Osama Malik with a headed pass.
  65. 32' Michael Zullo (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  66. 32' Hand ball by Michael Zullo (Melbourne City FC).
  67. 32' Foul by Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC).
  68. 32' Dylan McGowan (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  69. 31' Hand ball by Marcelo Carrusca (Adelaide United).
  70. 27' Marcelo Carrusca (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  71. 27' Foul by Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC).
  72. 26' Corner, Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Eugene Galekovic.
  73. 26' Attempt saved. Aaron Mooy (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  74. 25' George Mells (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card.
  75. 25' Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  76. 25' Foul by Dylan McGowan (Adelaide United).
  77. 23' Osama Malik (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  78. 23' Jordan Elsey (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  79. 23' Foul by Osama Malik (Melbourne City FC).
  80. 22' Osama Malik (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  81. 22' Foul by Marcelo Carrusca (Adelaide United).
  82. 20' Hand ball by Ivan Franjic (Melbourne City FC).
  83. 19' Foul by George Mells (Adelaide United).
  84. 19' Ben Garuccio (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  85. 15' Stefan Mauk (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  86. 15' Foul by Nick Fitzgerald (Melbourne City FC).
  87. 14' Foul by Ben Garuccio (Melbourne City FC).
  88. 14' Bruce Djite (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  89. 14' Patrick Kisnorbo (Melbourne City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  90. 13' Foul by Patrick Kisnorbo (Melbourne City FC).
  91. 13' Eugene Galekovic (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  92. 12' Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  93. 12' Foul by Iacopo La Rocca (Adelaide United).
  94. 10' Attempt missed. Harry Novillo (Melbourne City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
  95. 10' Ivan Franjic (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  96. 10' Foul by Jordan Elsey (Adelaide United).
  97. 7' Attempt missed. Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Zullo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  98. 7' Ivan Franjic (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  99. 7' Foul by George Mells (Adelaide United).
  100. 6' Marcelo Carrusca (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  101. 6' Foul by Michael Zullo (Melbourne City FC).
  102. 3' Foul by Dylan McGowan (Adelaide United).
  103. 3' Bruno Fornaroli (Melbourne City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  104. 2' Attempt missed. Bruce Djite (Adelaide United) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelo Carrusca with a cross.
  105. 2' Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Ben Garuccio.
  106. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  107. First Half begins.

Recent form

Adelaide United W W W W L

  • L Shandong Taishan 2-1 AFC Champions League Elite
  • W at Central Coast Mariners 3-2 A-League Men
  • W at Melbourne Victory 1-0 A-League Men
  • W Brisbane Roar 3-0 A-League Men
  • W at Wellington Phoenix 4-0 A-League Men

Melbourne City W L W D L

  • L at Newcastle Jets 2-1 A-League Men
  • D Melbourne Victory 2-2 A-League Men
  • W Central Coast Mariners 4-1 A-League Men
  • L at Wellington Phoenix 2-1 A-League Men
  • W Sydney 3-0 A-League Men

Head to head

Series tied 2-2-1

  • 5 Nov 2015 Adelaide United 2–4 Melbourne City 2015-16 Australian A-League
  • 25 Apr 2015 Adelaide United 4–1 Melbourne City 2014-15 Australian A-League
  • 27 Feb 2015 Melbourne City 3–1 Adelaide United 2014-15 Australian A-League
  • 31 Oct 2014 Melbourne City 1–2 Adelaide United 2014-15 Australian A-League
  • 4 Apr 2014 Adelaide United 2–2 Melbourne City 2013 -14 Australian A-League