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Auckland FC

AUC

3–1Full timeHalf-time 1–1

Melbourne City FC

MEL

Timeline

How it happened

  1. Sam Cosgrove32'Yellow card for Auckland FC at 32 minutes: Sam Cosgrove
  2. 32'Aziz BehichYellow card for Melbourne City FC at 32 minutes: Aziz Behich
  3. Lachlan Bayliss35'Goal for Auckland FC at 35 minutes: Lachlan Bayliss
  4. 42'Quinn Macnicolassist by Kavian RahmaniGoal for Melbourne City FC at 42 minutes: Quinn Macnicol assist by Kavian Rahmani
  5. Lachlan Bayliss53'Goal for Auckland FC at 53 minutes: Lachlan Bayliss
  6. Lachlan Brookassist by Francis De Vries85'Goal for Auckland FC at 85 minutes: Lachlan Brook assist by Francis De Vries
  7. Logan Rogerson88'Yellow card for Auckland FC at 88 minutes: Logan Rogerson
  8. 90+4'Awer MabilYellow card for Melbourne City FC at 90 minutes: Awer Mabil
Show 7 substitutions
  1. 67'Max Caputo on for Andrew NabboutSubstitution for Melbourne City FC at 67 minutes: Max Caputo on for Andrew Nabbout
  2. 75'Matthew Leckie on for Besian KutleshiSubstitution for Melbourne City FC at 75 minutes: Matthew Leckie on for Besian Kutleshi
  3. 75'Lawrence Wong on for Quinn MacnicolSubstitution for Melbourne City FC at 75 minutes: Lawrence Wong on for Quinn Macnicol
  4. Van Fitzharris on for Lachlan Bayliss80'Substitution for Auckland FC at 80 minutes: Van Fitzharris on for Lachlan Bayliss
  5. Daniel Normann on for Jake Brimmer88'Substitution for Auckland FC at 88 minutes: Daniel Normann on for Jake Brimmer
  6. Isa Prins on for Lachlan Brook88'Substitution for Auckland FC at 88 minutes: Isa Prins on for Lachlan Brook
  7. Callan Elliot on for Sam Cosgrove89'Substitution for Auckland FC at 89 minutes: Callan Elliot on for Sam Cosgrove
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Melbourne City FC will have the ball; Auckland FC will not mind.

Auckland FC4-2-3-1Starting shape4-2-3-1Melbourne City FC
37%Possession53%
36%Territory36%
41%From set plays41%
0.06Chance quality0.08
7.1%Directness5.5%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Auckland FC, 3 for Melbourne City FC. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes.

The xG race25 shots
Cumulative expected goalsAuckland FC 0.81 xG, Melbourne City FC 0.69 xG over 93 minutes
  • Auckland FC0.81
  • Melbourne City FC0.69
Final score 3–1
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
12'Melbourne City FC0.03off target
16'Auckland FC0.10off target
20'Melbourne City FC0.04blocked
20'Melbourne City FC0.10off target
29'Melbourne City FC0.02blocked
33'Melbourne City FC0.02saved
34'Melbourne City FC0.03off target
35'Auckland FC0.01goal
42'Melbourne City FC0.06goal
46'Auckland FC0.08off target
48'Melbourne City FC0.05saved
48'Auckland FC0.04off target
51'Auckland FC0.03blocked
53'Auckland FC0.15goal
56'Melbourne City FC0.07off target
59'Melbourne City FC0.03saved
61'Auckland FC0.03off target
63'Melbourne City FC0.04off target
65'Melbourne City FC0.09blocked
70'Auckland FC0.03saved
76'Auckland FC0.26off target
79'Melbourne City FC0.03off target
82'Auckland FC0.03blocked
85'Auckland FC0.05goal
93'Melbourne City FC0.08saved
Shot map4 scored
Shot map
  • Auckland FC (3/11)
  • Melbourne City FC (1/14)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
12'Melbourne City FC0.03right footopen playoff target
16'Auckland FC0.10right footopen playoff target
20'Melbourne City FC0.04right footopen playblocked
20'Melbourne City FC0.10right footopen playoff target
29'Melbourne City FC0.02right footfast breakblocked
33'Melbourne City FC0.02right footopen playsaved
34'Melbourne City FC0.03right footcorneroff target
35'Auckland FC0.01right footopen playgoal
42'Melbourne City FC0.06left footopen playgoal
46'Auckland FC0.08right footopen playoff target
48'Melbourne City FC0.05right footopen playsaved
48'Auckland FC0.04left footopen playoff target
51'Auckland FC0.03left footopen playblocked
53'Auckland FC0.15left footopen playgoal
56'Melbourne City FC0.07right footopen playoff target
59'Melbourne City FC0.03right footopen playsaved
61'Auckland FC0.03left footopen playoff target
63'Melbourne City FC0.04left footopen playoff target
65'Melbourne City FC0.09right footopen playblocked
70'Auckland FC0.03headset piecesaved
76'Auckland FC0.26right footopen playoff target
79'Melbourne City FC0.03right footopen playoff target
82'Auckland FC0.03headopen playblocked
85'Auckland FC0.05right footopen playgoal
93'Melbourne City FC0.08headset piecesaved
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Auckland FC, below favour Melbourne City FC.
  • Auckland FC pressure
  • Melbourne City FC pressure
Line-ups36 players
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
Auckland FCMelbourne City FC
0.81Expected goals0.69
42Possession %58
11Shots14
4On target5
1Big chances1
3Corners6
327Passes455
70Pass accuracy %79
34.6Field tilt %est.40.0
13Fouls10
2Yellow cards2