Australian A-League Men

Melbourne Victory

Nope, tied.
Melbourne Victory tied Adelaide United
Adelaide United9-3-7 1 – 1 Melbourne Victory8-4-7
FT · Fri, Feb 27

Match Details

Melbourne Rectangular Stadium (Melbourne) · 11,506 fans · ESPN+

Commentary

  • 89'Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 89'
  • 86'Panashe Madanha (Adelaide United) Substitution at 86'
  • 85'Ben Folami (Adelaide United) Substitution at 85'
  • 79'Reno Piscopo (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 79'
  • 77'Brody Burkitt (Adelaide United) Substitution at 77'
  • 71'Luke Duzel (Adelaide United) Substitution at 71'
  • 67'Ethan Alagich (Adelaide United) Yellow Card at 67'
  • 66'Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 66'
  • 66'Matthew Grimaldi (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 66'
  • 66'Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 66'
  • 63'Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 63'
  • 61'Charles Nduka (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 61'

Line Score

12T
ADE 10 1
MVC 10 1

Match Leaders

Adelaide United
Melbourne Victory

League Table · 2026-27 Australian A-League Men
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Adelaide Utd 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Auckland 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Brisbane 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 CC Mariners 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Macarthur 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Melbourne City 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Melbourne V 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Newcastle Jets 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Perth Glory 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sydney FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Wellington 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Western Sydney 0 0 0 0 0 0

Key Events

89'Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 89'
86'Panashe Madanha (Adelaide United) Substitution at 86'
85'Ben Folami (Adelaide United) Substitution at 85'
79'Reno Piscopo (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 79'
77'Brody Burkitt (Adelaide United) Substitution at 77'
71'Luke Duzel (Adelaide United) Substitution at 71'
67'Ethan Alagich (Adelaide United) Yellow Card at 67'
66'Clarismario Rodrigues (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 66'
66'Matthew Grimaldi (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 66'
66'Nikolaos Vergos (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 66'
63'Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 63'
61'Charles Nduka (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 61'
55'Xavier Stella (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 55'
42'Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 42'
35'Yaya Dukuly (Adelaide United) Goal at 35'
26'Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 26'

Team Stats

Adelaide UnitedMelbourne Victory
General
55 Possession % 45
12 Shots 19
6 On Target 7
0 Offsides 0
2 Corners 4
10 Fouls 7
Passing & Defense
0 Passes Completed 0
0 Crosses Won 0
0 Tackles Won 0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Clearances 0
Discipline
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
6 Saves 5

Recent Form

Melbourne Victory W L W D W
Adelaide United W D L W W

Starting Lineups

Adelaide United4-1-4-1
22 Smits
14 Barnett 3 Vriends 4 Kikianis 7 Kitto
55 Alagich
19 Dukuly 35' 10 Muñiz 44 White 12 Yull
9 Jovanovic
44 Nduka
17 Velupillay 64 Mata A 23 Jelacic 26'
8 Valadon 10 Genreau
2 Davidson 21 Miranda 15 Esposito 22 Rawlins
40 Warshawsky
Melbourne Victory4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

Melbourne Victory

  1. JW #40 Jack WarshawskyG
  2. RM #21 Roderick MirandaCD-L
  3. SE #15 Sebastian EspositoCD-R
  4. JD #2 Jason DavidsonLB
  5. JR #22 Joshua RawlinsRB
  6. JM #64 Juan MataAM
  7. JV #8 Jordi ValadonLM
  8. DG #10 Denis GenreauRM
  9. CN #44 Charles NdukaF
  10. NV #17 Nishan VelupillayAM-L
  11. KJ #23 Keegan JelacicAM-R26'
Substitutes · 5 used

Adelaide United

  1. JS #22 Joshua SmitsG
  2. PK #4 Panagiotis KikianisCD-L
  3. #3 Bart VriendsCD-R
  4. EA #55 Ethan AlagichDM
  5. RK #7 Ryan KittoLB
  6. JB #14 Jay BarnettRB
  7. RW #44 Ryan WhiteCM-L
  8. JM #10 Juan MuñizCM-R
  9. JY #12 Jonny YullLM
  10. YD #19 Yaya DukulyRM35'
  11. LJ #9 Luka JovanovicF
Substitutes · 4 used

Roster

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