MELBOURNE. Central Coast Mariners tops Melbourne Victory 1-0 after R. Teague scored an own goal 48min. Melbourne Victory lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).
Central Coast Mariners remained in players after Ronald received a red card in the 90′. On the other side, also Jordi Valadon received a red card (90′). This red card was one of the reason why Melbourne Victory lost the match.
The match was played at the Marvel Stadium stadium in Melbourne on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Tim Danaskos with the support of George Lakrindis and Andrew Meimarakis. The 4th official was Lachlan Keevers. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was hot at 29.8 degrees Celsius or 85.64 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 15 Total 17
- 1 On Target 3
- 6 Off Target 9
- 8 Shots blocked 7
- 132 Attack 64
- 77 Dangerous attack 28
- 48 Ball safe 59
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 1
Fouls
- 18 Total 10
- 4 Yellow Cards 3
- 1 Double Yellow 0
- 2 Red Card 1
Other
- 6 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Melbourne Victory was in firm control of the ball 57% while Central Coast Mariners was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Melbourne Victory was more pushing with 77 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 1 were on target. Nonetheless, Central Coast Mariners managed to find the solution to win this contest.
Melbourne Victory shot 15 times, 1 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Central Coast Mariners shot 17 times, 3 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Melbourne Victory received 3 yellow cards (Jason Geria, Roderick Miranda and Daniel Arzani). Talking about the opposition, Central Coast Mariners received 3 yellow cards (Storm Roux, Ángel Torres and Alou Kuol).
(Melbourne Victory) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (90′).
Also, Central Coast Mariners didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Ronald (Central Coast Mariners) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Melbourne Victory stays with 31 points to sit in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Central Coast Mariners will has 34 points to hold in the 2nd place.
Next matches
Melbourne Victory – Formation
Melbourne Victory started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Tony Popović decided to play with the following team: Paul Izzo
, Connor Chapman , Damien Da Silva , Roderick Miranda , Jason Geria , Fabian Monge , Ryan Teague , Daniel Arzani , Zinédine Machach , Salim Khelifi and Matteo Paro .The home team had on the bench: Leigh Broxham, Christopher Ikonomidis
, Ben Folami , Jake Brimmer , Jordi Valadon , Kasey Bos and Christian Siciliano.Substitutions
Melbourne Victory made 4 changes: Fabian Monge for Jake Brimmer (46′), Salim Khelifi for Ben Folami (67′), Daniel Arzani for Christopher Ikonomidis (76′) and Ryan Teague for Jordi Valadon (76′).
Player of the match: Jake Brimmer
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Melbourne Victory was Jake Brimmer.
His rating is
with 24 passes (100% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 2 duels out of 2. He performed 6 crosses.His performance was amazing also because he began the encounter from the bench before entering in the 46′.
Central Coast Mariners – Formation
Central Coast Mariners started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Mark Graham Jackson played with: Maximilian Mehring
, Storm Roux , Daniel Hall , Brian Kaltak , Nathan Paull , Mikael Doka , Joshua Nisbet , Maximilien Balard , Brad Tapp , Ángel Torres and Ryan Edmondson .They had on the bench: Alou Kuol
, Jing Reec, Ronald , William Wilson, Jack Warshawsky, Bailey Brandtman and Miguel Di Pizio .Substitutions
Central Coast Mariners made 3 changes: Ryan Edmondson for Alou Kuol (46′), Brad Tapp for Miguel Di Pizio (79′) and Ángel Torres for Ronald (90′).
Player of the match: Mikael Doka
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Central Coast Mariners was Mikael Doka even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 34 passes (91% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 10 duels out of 12. He performed 1 cross.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the A-League Men.