Central Coast Mariners beats Melbourne Victory 1-0 with a late and unfortunate own goal from R. Teague. HIGHLIGHTS

MELBOURNE. Central Coast Mariners tops Melbourne Victory 1-0 after R. Teague scored an own goal 48min.

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Luke Meyer
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Central Coast Mariners beats Melbourne Victory 1-0 with a late and unfortunate own goal from R. Teague. HIGHLIGHTS

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​

Team 1

Melbourne Victory

0 - 1

Team 1

Central Coast Mariners

  • 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

Jason Geria- Yellow
21'
Jake Brimmer- sub ->Fabian Monge
46'
46'
Alou Kuol- sub ->Ryan Edmondson
Daniel Arzani- Yellow
47'
R. Teague(own-goal)
48'
56'
Alou Kuol- Yellow
Roderick Miranda - Yellow
59'
65'
Ángel Torres- Yellow
Ben Folami- sub ->Salim Khelifi
67'
Chris Ikonomidis- sub ->Daniel Arzani
76'
Jordi Valadon- sub ->Ryan Teague
76'
79'
M. Di Pizio- sub ->Brad Tapp
Roderick Miranda (yellowredcard)
80'
Jordi Valadon- Red
90'
Jordi Valadon(VAR_CARD)
89'
90'
Ronald Barcellos- sub ->Ángel Torres
90'
Ronald Barcellos- Red
90'
Ronald Barcellos(VAR_CARD)
90'
Storm Roux- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Wellington Phoenix
53
27
Central Coast Mariners
52
26
Melbourne Victory
42
27
Macarthur
41
27
Sydney
38
26
Western Sydney Wanderers
37
27
Melbourne City
36
26
Adelaide United
32
26
Brisbane Roar
30
27
Newcastle Jets
28
27
Western United
26
26
Perth Glory
22
26

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
G
Paul Izzo 20.Australia
6.6
D
Jason Geria 2.Australia
7.5
21'
D
Damien Da Silva 5.France
7.0
D
Connor Chapman 14.Australia
7.0
D
Roderick Miranda  21.Portugal
6.6
59'
M
Zinédine Machach 8.France
7.1
90'
M
Fabian Monge 18.Australia
6.8
46'
M
Daniel Arzani 19.Australia
6.8
76' 47'
M
Salim Khelifi 23.Tunisia
7.0
67'
M
R. Teague 25.Australia
7.1
76'
F
Bruno Fornaroli 10.Australia
6.4
Substitutes
G
Christian Siciliano 40.Australia
D
Jordi Valadon 27.Australia
6.6
76' 90'
M
Leigh Broxham 6.Australia
M
Jake Brimmer 22.Australia
8.4
46'
F
Chris Ikonomidis 7.Australia
6.8
76'
F
Ben Folami 11.Australia
7.0
67'

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 (6.6), Connor Chapman (7.0), Damien Da Silva (7.0), Roderick Miranda (6.6), Jason Geria (7.5), Fabian Monge (6.8), Ryan Teague (7.1), Daniel Arzani (6.8), Zinédine Machach (7.1), Salim Khelifi (7.0) and Matteo Paro (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Leigh Broxham, Christopher Ikonomidis (6.8), Ben Folami (7.0), Jake Brimmer (8.4), Jordi Valadon (6.6), Kasey Bos (6.7) 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 8.4 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
G
Maximilian Mehring 20.Australia
7.3
D
Mikael Doka 2.Brazil
8.4
D
B. Kaltak 3.Vanuatu
7.3
D
Storm Roux 15.New Zealand
7.5
90'
D
D. Hall 23.Australia
7.7
D
N. Paull 33.Australia
7.5
M
J. Nisbet 4.Australia
7.3
M
M. Balard 6.Australia
7.1
M
Ángel Torres 11.Colombia
7.0
90' 65'
M
B. Tapp 26.Australia
7.3
79'
F
Ryan Edmondson 99.England
6.8
46'
Substitutes
G
J. Warshawsky 30.Australia
M
Will Wilson 28.Australia
M
B. Brandtman 37.Australia
M
M. Di Pizio 39.Australia
6.3
79'
F
Alou Kuol 9.South Sudan
7.0
46' 56'
F
J. Reec 17.Australia
F
Ronald Barcellos 22.Brazil
6.0
90' 90'

Central Coast Mariners started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Mark Graham Jackson played with: Maximilian Mehring (7.3), Storm Roux (7.5), Daniel Hall (7.7), Brian Kaltak (7.3), Nathan Paull (7.5), Mikael Doka (8.4), Joshua Nisbet (7.3), Maximilien Balard (7.1), Brad Tapp (7.3), Ángel Torres (7.0) and Ryan Edmondson (6.8).

They had on the bench: Alou Kuol (7.0), Jing Reec, Ronald (6.0), William Wilson, Jack Warshawsky, Bailey Brandtman and Miguel Di Pizio (6.3).

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 8.4 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.​