xF.
Sydney

2–2

xG 2.85–2.03

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Melbourne Victory

Allianz Stadium

Sydney · Sat 7 Mar, 19:35 AET · A-League Men · Cap 42,500

xVerdict

A draw that SYD will feel they left behind. SYD missed 3 big chances. SYD held the pressure for most of the night.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
SYD led chance quality.
xAnalysis

The count finished 2.85–2.03. The sources were mixed.

SYDMVC
2.19Open play1.88
0.65Set play0.15
0.06Free kicks0.07
0.59Corners0.08
Shot profileFact
MVC shot from poor areas, 17 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

SYD worked into better areas, 18 shots for five big chances.

SYDMVC

Shots

18 – 17

xG / shot

0.16 – 0.12

On target

6 – 6

Inside box

13 – 10

Outside box

5 – 7

Blocked

7 – 6

Woodwork

1 – 0

Big chances

5 – 1

Big missed

3 – 1

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
The last goal arrived late.
xAnalysis

SYD scored it in the 75'.

First half

  • 15'Yellow, Joshua Rawlins (Foul).
  • 34'Juan Mata scores (free kick).
  • 44'Yellow, Rhyan Grant (Foul).

Second half

  • 57'Yellow, Víctor Campuzano (Argument).
  • 58'Yellow, Juan Mata (Foul).
  • 68'Matthew Grimaldi on, Nishan Velupillay off.
  • 68'Charles Nduka on, Nikos Vergos off.
  • 69'Charles Nduka scores (left foot shot, Jordi Valadon).
  • 70'Al Hassan Touré on, Tiago Quintal off.
  • 73'Apostolos Stamatelopoulos scores (header, Ben Garuccio).
  • 75'Ahmet Arslan scores (left foot shot).
  • 83'Denis Genreau on, Xavier Stella off.
  • 83'Reno Piscopo on, Keegan Jelacic off.
  • 85'Joshua Inserra on, Roderick Miranda off.
  • 90+2'Mathias Macallister on, Apostolos Stamatelopoulos off.
  • 90+2'Abel Walatee on, Víctor Campuzano off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-1-3-2 vs 4-4-1-1Fact
Both started a back four and two strikers.
xAnalysis

SYD set up 4-1-3-2. MVC set up 4-4-1-1.

SYD · 4-1-3-2MVC · 4-4-1-1

579121720232441708089111517212223344064GrantQuispeCampuzanoDevenish-Me…GaruccioQuintalGrantOkon-Engstl…PopovicArslanStamatelopo…ValadonVergosClarismarioEspositoVelupillayMirandaRawlinsJelacicStellaWarshawskyMata
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.0–7.0. Arslan was the top mark.

SYD

70Ahmet ArslanMF907.61
41Alexandar PopovicDF907.60
17Ben GaruccioDF907.52
80Apostolos StamatelopoulosFW907.43
9Víctor CampuzanoFW906.93
5Alexander GrantDF906.80
7Piero QuispeMF906.81
23Rhyan GrantDF906.70
24Paul Okon-EngstlerMF906.70
11Abel WalateeMF86.60
12Harrison Devenish-MearesGK906.60
35Al Hassan TouréFW206.50
22Mathias MacallisterFW86.40
20Tiago QuintalMF706.30

MVC

11ClarismarioDF907.40
64Juan MataFW907.40
23Keegan JelacicMF837.25
40J. WarshawskyGK907.20
44Charles NdukaFW227.20
8Jordi ValadonMF907.12
17Nishan VelupillayMF687.12
22Joshua RawlinsDF906.91
15Sebastian EspositoDF906.90
9Nikos VergosFW686.82
21Roderick MirandaDF856.70
34Xavier StellaMF836.60
10Denis GenreauMF76.60
14Matthew GrimaldiFW226.51
7Reno PiscopoFW76.40
16Joshua InserraDF56.20
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 1–2.

SYD

  • Gus HoefslootUnavailable

MVC

  • Brendan HamillUnavailable
  • Lachlan JacksonUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
MVC still found the net.
xAnalysis

It came against the run of pressure.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
SYD pinned the night in MVC's third.
xAnalysis

The ball spent 41% of the night in MVC's third and 27% in SYD's.

SYD thirdMiddleMVC third
27%32%41%
SYDMVC
Match statsFact
SYD had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 56%–44%.

SYDMVC

Possession

56% – 44%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

444 – 361

Lge 425.4

Corners

12 – 7

Lge 5.1

Tackles

14 – 14

Lge 17.4

npxG

2.85 – 2.03