Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City FC, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men

Melbourne Victory

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Melbourne City FC

2': Max Caputo
55': Peter Antoniou

About

Melbourne Victory are hosting Melbourne City FC at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

2': Max Caputo (Melbourne City FC) Goal at 2'
15': Peter Antoniou (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 15'
30': Denis Genreau (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 30'
45': Liam Bonetig (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 45'
55': Peter Antoniou (Melbourne City FC) Goal at 55'
57': Jing Lual (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 57'
60': Max Caputo (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 60'
62': Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 62'
62': Harrison Shillington (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 62'
64': Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 64'
75': Emin Durakovic (Melbourne City FC) Substitution at 75'
80': Oliver Dragicevic (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 80'
80': Xavier Stella (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 80'
83': Andreas Kuen (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 83'
90'+3': Peter Antoniou (Melbourne City FC) Yellow Card at 93'

Statistics

MBC		MBV
14	Fouls	6
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
1	Corner Kicks	6
5	Saves	4
42.3	Possession	57.7
10	SHOTS	21
6	ON GOAL	5
0.6	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	3
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 18,319

A-League Men Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Wellington Phoenix	4	+6	10
2	Sydney FC	4	+3	7
3	Melbourne City FC	4	0	7
4	Perth Glory FC	4	+3	6

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
25	Jack Duncan (GK)
4	Lachlan Jackson
21	Roderick Miranda
2	Jason Davidson
22	Joshua Rawlins
64	Juan Mata
8	Jordi Valadon
10	Denis Genreau
9	Nikolaos Vergos
14	Matthew Grimaldi
23	Keegan Jelacic

Melbourne Victory Substitutes:

Clarismario Rodrigues, Sebastian Esposito, Joshua Inserra, Jing Lual, Oliver Dragicevic, Xavier Stella, Jack Warshawsky.

Melbourne City FC (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Patrick Beach (GK)
27	Kai Trewin
22	German Ferreyra
13	Nathaniel Atkinson
44	Besian Kutleshi
30	Andreas Kuen
19	Zane Schreiber
10	Takeshi Kanamori
17	Max Caputo
47	Kavian Rahmani
20	Benjamin Mazzeo

Melbourne City FC Substitutes:

Emin Durakovic, Liam Bonetig, Harrison Shillington, Andrew Nabbout, Michael Olakigbe, Peter Antoniou, Beckham Baker.

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