A-League Men Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 18th October
A-League Men Table
On Saturday 18th October
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| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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1 Adelaide United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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2 Brisbane Roar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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3 Wellington Phoenix | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
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4 Perth Glory | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
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5 Melbourne City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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6 Western Sydney Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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7 Melbourne Victory | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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8 Auckland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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9 Central Coast Mariners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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10 Newcastle Jets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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11 Sydney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
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12 Macarthur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Final Series
- Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : Final Series Play-offs
Team Lineups
home team, Melbourne Victory
Manager: Arthur Diles
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 25, Duncan, Goalkeeper
- 16, Inserra, Defender15, Esposito, Defender4, Jackson, Defender2, Davidson, Defender
- 34, Stella, Defensive Midfielder8, Valadon, Defensive Midfielder
- 11, Clarismario Santos, Attacking Midfielder10, Genreau, Attacking Midfielder23, Jelacic, Attacking Midfielder
- 9, Vergos, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 25, J. Duncan
- Number 2, J. Davidson , Captain
- Number 4, L. Jackson
- Number 15, S. Esposito
- Number 16, J. Inserra
- Number 8, J. Valadon
- Number 34, X. Stella , substituted for Juan Mata at 68 minutes
- Number 23, K. Jelacic , substituted for M. Grimaldi at 68 minutes
- Number 10, D. Genreau
- Number 11, Clarismario Rodrigues
- Number 9, N. Vergos , substituted for J. Reec at 83 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Melbourne Victory
- Number 29, O. Dragicevic
- Number 14, M. Grimaldi
- Number 19, J. Reec
- Number 64, Juan Mata
- Number 28, K. Razmovski
- Number 3, A. Traoré
- Number 40, J. Warshawsky
away team, Auckland
Manager: Steve Corica
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 1, Woud, Goalkeeper
- 2, Sakai, Defender23, Hall, Defender3, Girdwood-Reich, Defender15, de Vries, Defender
- 77, Brook, Midfielder6, Verstraete, Midfielder22, Brimmer, Midfielder11, François, Midfielder
- 21, Randall, Striker9, Cosgrove, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, M. Woud
- Number 15, F. de Vries
- Number 3, J. Girdwood-Reich
- Number 23, D. Hall
- Number 2, H. Sakai , Captain
- Number 11, M. François , Yellow Card at 53 minutes, substituted for L. Rogerson at 68 minutes
- Number 22, J. Brimmer , substituted for C. Howieson at 79 minutes
- Number 6, L. Verstraete , Yellow Card at 38 minutes
- Number 77, L. Brook , substituted for G. May at 68 minutes
- Number 9, S. Cosgrove , Yellow Card at 35 minutes, substituted for L. Gillion at 78 minutes
- Number 21, J. Randall
away team, Auckland
- Number 17, C. Elliot
- Number 14, L. Gillion
- Number 7, C. Howieson
- Number 43, R. Mackay
- Number 10, G. May
- Number 27, L. Rogerson
- Number 20, O. Sail
home team, Melbourne Victory
Manager: Arthur Diles
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 25, Duncan, Goalkeeper
- 16, Inserra, Defender15, Esposito, Defender4, Jackson, Defender2, Davidson, Defender
- 34, Stella, Defensive Midfielder8, Valadon, Defensive Midfielder
- 11, Clarismario Santos, Attacking Midfielder10, Genreau, Attacking Midfielder23, Jelacic, Attacking Midfielder
- 9, Vergos, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 25, J. Duncan
- Number 2, J. Davidson , Captain
- Number 4, L. Jackson
- Number 15, S. Esposito
- Number 16, J. Inserra
- Number 8, J. Valadon
- Number 34, X. Stella , substituted for Juan Mata at 68 minutes
- Number 23, K. Jelacic , substituted for M. Grimaldi at 68 minutes
- Number 10, D. Genreau
- Number 11, Clarismario Rodrigues
- Number 9, N. Vergos , substituted for J. Reec at 83 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 29, O. Dragicevic
- Number 14, M. Grimaldi
- Number 19, J. Reec
- Number 64, Juan Mata
- Number 28, K. Razmovski
- Number 3, A. Traoré
- Number 40, J. Warshawsky
away team, Auckland
Manager: Steve Corica
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 1, Woud, Goalkeeper
- 2, Sakai, Defender23, Hall, Defender3, Girdwood-Reich, Defender15, de Vries, Defender
- 77, Brook, Midfielder6, Verstraete, Midfielder22, Brimmer, Midfielder11, François, Midfielder
- 21, Randall, Striker9, Cosgrove, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, M. Woud
- Number 15, F. de Vries
- Number 3, J. Girdwood-Reich
- Number 23, D. Hall
- Number 2, H. Sakai , Captain
- Number 11, M. François , Yellow Card at 53 minutes, substituted for L. Rogerson at 68 minutes
- Number 22, J. Brimmer , substituted for C. Howieson at 79 minutes
- Number 6, L. Verstraete , Yellow Card at 38 minutes
- Number 77, L. Brook , substituted for G. May at 68 minutes
- Number 9, S. Cosgrove , Yellow Card at 35 minutes, substituted for L. Gillion at 78 minutes
- Number 21, J. Randall
Substitutes
- Number 17, C. Elliot
- Number 14, L. Gillion
- Number 7, C. Howieson
- Number 43, R. Mackay
- Number 10, G. May
- Number 27, L. Rogerson
- Number 20, O. Sail
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Daniel Elder
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Adam Kersey
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Joey Lee
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Astro Sakalis
- Fourth Official:
- Lachlan Keevers
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Casey Reibelt
Match Stats
Key, Mel Victory v AucklandBasic Stats
Overall possession
Melbourne Victory 47.6%Auckland 52.4%
Shots
Melbourne Victory 10Auckland 11Shots on target
Melbourne Victory 2Auckland 4Goalkeeper saves
Melbourne Victory 4Auckland 2Fouls committed
Melbourne Victory 15Auckland 12Corners
Melbourne Victory 0Auckland 2In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Melbourne Victory 10Auckland 11Shots on target
Melbourne Victory 2Auckland 4Shots off target
Melbourne Victory 5Auckland 3Total offsides
Melbourne Victory 1Auckland 2Distribution
Total passes
Melbourne Victory 392Auckland 435Pass accuracy %
Melbourne Victory 76.8Auckland 75.6Defence
Total tackles
Melbourne Victory 18Auckland 22Won tackle %
Melbourne Victory 72.2Auckland 59.1Fouls committed
Melbourne Victory 15Auckland 12Total yellow cards
Melbourne Victory 0Auckland 3Total clearances
Melbourne Victory 27Auckland 35Season so far
A-League Men
Key, Mel Victory v Auckland
League position, Melbourne Victory 7th, Auckland 1stTotal points, Melbourne Victory 4, Auckland 7
Form guide
All competitions
Melbourne Victory won
v Adelaide United
3
0
Club Friendlies
Auckland won
v Birkenhead United
2
0
Club Friendlies
Melbourne Victory won
v Perth Glory
3
0
Club Friendlies
Auckland lose
v Heidelberg United
2
0
Australia Cup
Melbourne Victory won
v Perth Glory
1
0
Club Friendlies
Auckland draw
v Sydney
1
1
Australia Cup
Melbourne Victory won
v Northcote City
1
3
Club Friendlies
Auckland won
v South Melbourne
0
3
Australia Cup
Melbourne Victory won
v Hume City
0
5
Club Friendlies
Auckland draw
v Brisbane Roar
2
2
Club Friendlies
Previous meetings
All competitions
Melbourne Victory and AucklandMelbourne Victory Won 1Auckland Won 2
Played 4
Draw 1
Previous scores
All competitions
A-League Men
Auckland 0 , Melbourne Victory 2 on the 24th of May 2025
Auckland
Melbourne Victory
24th of May 2025
Melbourne Victory 0 , Auckland 1 on the 17th of May 2025
Melbourne Victory
Auckland
17th of May 2025
Melbourne Victory 0 , Auckland 2 on the 19th of April 2025
Melbourne Victory
Auckland
19th of April 2025