Australian A-League Men

Melbourne Victory

Nope, tied.
Melbourne Victory tied Sydney FC
Melbourne Victory8-5-7 2 – 2 Sydney FC10-3-7
FT · Sat, Mar 7

Match Details

Allianz Stadium (Sydney) · 15,071 fans · ESPN+

Commentary

  • 90'+2'Mathias Macallister (Sydney FC) Substitution at 92'
  • 90'+2'Abel Walatee (Sydney FC) Substitution at 92'
  • 85'Joshua Inserra (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 85'
  • 83'Reno Piscopo (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 83'
  • 83'Denis Genreau (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 83'
  • 75'Ahmet Arslan (Sydney FC) Goal at 75'
  • 73'Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Sydney FC) Goal at 73'
  • 70'Al Hassan Toure (Sydney FC) Substitution at 70'
  • 69'Charles Nduka (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 69'
  • 68'Charles Nduka (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 68'
  • 68'Matthew Grimaldi (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 68'
  • 58'Juan Mata (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 58'

Line Score

12T
MVC 11 2
SYD 02 2

Match Leaders

Melbourne Victory
Sydney FC

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

90'+2'Mathias Macallister (Sydney FC) Substitution at 92'
90'+2'Abel Walatee (Sydney FC) Substitution at 92'
85'Joshua Inserra (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 85'
83'Reno Piscopo (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 83'
83'Denis Genreau (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 83'
75'Ahmet Arslan (Sydney FC) Goal at 75'
73'Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Sydney FC) Goal at 73'
70'Al Hassan Toure (Sydney FC) Substitution at 70'
69'Charles Nduka (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 69'
68'Charles Nduka (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 68'
68'Matthew Grimaldi (Melbourne Victory) Substitution at 68'
58'Juan Mata (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 58'
57'Víctor Campuzano (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 57'
44'Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 44'
34'Juan Mata (Melbourne Victory) Goal at 34'
15'Joshua Rawlins (Melbourne Victory) Yellow Card at 15'

Team Stats

Melbourne VictorySydney FC
General
44 Possession % 56
17 Shots 18
6 On Target 6
0 Offsides 0
7 Corners 12
6 Fouls 9
Passing & Defense
0 Passes Completed 0
0 Crosses Won 0
0 Tackles Won 0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Clearances 0
Discipline
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Saves 3

Recent Form

Sydney FC L L D W W
Melbourne Victory L W D W D

Starting Lineups

Sydney FC4-1-3-2
12 Devenish-Meares
23 Grant 41 Popovic 24 Okon-Engstler 17 Garuccio A
5 Grant
20 Quintal 70 Arslan 75' 7 Quispe
80 Stamatelopoulos 73' 9 Campuzano
9 Vergos
23 Jelacic
8 Valadon A 64 Mata 34' 34 Stella 17 Velupillay
11 Santos Rodrigues 15 Esposito 21 Miranda 22 Rawlins
40 Warshawsky
Melbourne Victory4-4-1-1
Full lineups and substitutes

Sydney FC

  1. HD #12 Harrison Devenish-MearesG
  2. AG #5 Alex GrantCD-L
  3. AP #41 Alexandar PopovicCD-R
  4. PO #24 Paul Okon-EngstlerSW
  5. BG #17 Ben GaruccioLB
  6. RG #23 Rhyan GrantRB
  7. AA #70 Ahmet ArslanCM75'
  8. PQ #7 Piero QuispeLM
  9. TQ #20 Tiago QuintalRM
  10. VC #9 Víctor CampuzanoCF-L
  11. AS #80 Apostolos StamatelopoulosCF-R73'
Substitutes · 3 used

Melbourne Victory

  1. JW #40 Jack WarshawskyG
  2. SE #15 Sebastian EspositoCD-L
  3. RM #21 Roderick MirandaCD-R
  4. CR #11 Clarismario RodriguesLB
  5. JR #22 Joshua RawlinsRB
  6. JV #8 Jordi ValadonCM-L
  7. XS #34 Xavier StellaCM-R
  8. KJ #23 Keegan JelacicLM
  9. NV #17 Nishan VelupillayRM
  10. NV #9 Nikolaos VergosF
  11. JM #64 Juan MataRCF34'
Substitutes · 5 used

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