Melbourne V vs Brisbane 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Melbourne Victory 0, Brisbane Roar 0.
- 51': Jason Geria (Melbourne Victory) is shown the red card.
- 55': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Connor Chapman replaces Zinédine Machach.
- 59': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Jez Lofthouse replaces Jack Hingert because of an injury.
- 59': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Thomas Waddingham replaces Taras Gomulka.
- 68': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Chris Ikonomidis replaces Ben Folami.
- 68': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Roly Bonevacia replaces Fabian Monge.
- 76': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Louis Zabala replaces Antonee Burke-Gilroy because of an injury.
- 82': Chris Ikonomidis (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Jonas Markovski replaces Nikola Mileusnic.
- 84': Substitution, Brisbane Roar. Rylan Brownlie replaces Florin Bérenguer.
- 86': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Salim Khelifi replaces Daniel Arzani.
- 86': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Leigh Broxham replaces Jake Brimmer.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 0, Brisbane Roar 0.
Game Information
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 8,202
Australian A-League Men Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +16 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 27 | 53 | 4 |
| +20 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 52 | 6 |
| +10 | Melbourne Victory | 27 | 42 | 5 |
| +11 | Sydney FC | 27 | 41 | 10 |
Statistics
 BRR |
MVC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 13 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 59.8 | Possession | 40.2 |
| 21 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 518 | Accurate Passes | 340 |
| 582 | Passes | 404 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 13 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 35 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 43 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 23 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 10 | Clearances | 27 |
Melbourne Victory (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Paul Izzo (GK) |
| 21 | Roderick Miranda |
| 5 | Damien Da Silva |
| 3 | Adama Traoré |
| 2 | Jason Geria  |
| 8 | Zinédine Machach |
| 18 | Fabian Monge |
| 22 | Jake Brimmer |
| 10 | Bruno Fornaroli |
| 11 | Ben Folami |
| 19 | Daniel Arzani |
Brisbane Roar (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Macklin Freke (GK) |
| 27 | Kai Trewin |
| 5 | Tom Aldred |
| 3 | Corey Brown |
| 19 | Jack Hingert |
| 12 | Taras Gomulka |
| 26 | Jay O'Shea |
| 21 | Antonee Burke-Gilroy |
| 10 | Nikola Mileusnic |
| 7 | Florin Berenguer |
| 13 | Henry Hore |
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