Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory

A-League Men - Regular Season 11 Dec 2021, 08:45
Adelaide United
Adelaide United
1–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory
🏟 Coopers Stadium (Adelaide) 👤 A. Kersey Round 4

Match report

Melbourne Victory edged past Adelaide United 2-1 in the A-League Men - Regular Season on 11 December 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Adelaide United dominated possession with 61% of the ball and had 19 shots to Melbourne Victory's 16.

The match was played at Coopers Stadium (Adelaide), with A. Kersey in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 61% - 39% Shots 19 - 16 On target 8 - 6 Corners 9 - 4 Fouls 14 - 16 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Jacob Tratt
Adelaide United · 1 goal
8 Nishan Velupillay 1 goal
8 Craig Goodwin captained the side
8 Ivan Kelava 7 saves
7 Francesco Margiotta 1 goal
First half vs second half
Adelaide United stepped it up after the break, with 15 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–10 15–6
Shots On Goal 2–3 6–3
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 1–2 8–2
Attacks 46–53 65–19
Match statistics
3 Substitution 5
111 Attacks 72
47 Dangerous Attacks 23
10 On Target 5
8 Off Target 13
19 Shots Total 16
8 Shots On Goal 6
7 Shots Off Goal 10
4 Shots Blocked 0
10 Shots Inside Box 12
9 Shots Outside Box 4
14 Fouls 16
9 Corners 4
0 Offsides 3
61% Ball Possession 39%
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
4 Saves 7
502 Passes Total 334
403 Passes Accurate 259
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Adelaide United · 4-3-3
1 J. Delianov
23 J. Tratt 28 Juande 22 M. Jakobsen 27 J. Cavallo
8 S. Mauk 10 Isaías 6 L. D'Arrigo
26 B. Halloran 9 K. Yengi 11 C. Goodwin
Melbourne Victory · 4-2-3-1
20 I. Kelava
2 J. Geria 5 M. Spiranovic 21 R. Miranda 3 J. Davidson
6 L. Broxham 8 J. Brillante
23 M. Rojas 22 J. Brimmer 11 B. Folami
9 F. Margiotta
Adelaide United
Coach
C. Veart
Substitutes
  • 46 Joe Gauci
  • 41 Alexandar Popovic
  • 3 George Timotheou
  • 7 Ryan Kitto
  • 18 Joe Caletti
  • 31 Bernardo Oliveira
  • 17 Mohamed Toure
Melbourne Victory
Coach
T. Popović
Substitutes
  • 19 Jerrad Tyson
  • 16 Stefan Nigro
  • 10 Robbie Kruse
  • 13 Birkan Kirdar
  • 18 Nicholas D'Agostino
  • 24 Nishan Velupillay
  • 26 Lleyton Brooks
Substitutions
  • 60' ↑ B. Oliveira ↓ L. DArrigo Adelaide United
  • 68' ↑ R. Kruse ↓ F. Margiotta Melbourne Victory
  • 68' ↑ N. Velupillay ↓ M. Rojas Melbourne Victory
  • 71' ↑ M. Toure ↓ K. Yengi Adelaide United
  • 82' ↑ L. Brooks ↓ Ben Folami Melbourne Victory
  • 82' ↑ N. D'Agostino ↓ J. Brimmer Melbourne Victory
  • 90+2' ↑ R. Kitto ↓ S. Mauk Adelaide United
  • 90' ↑ S. Nigro ↓ L. Brooks Melbourne Victory
Cards
  • 26' K. Yengi Adelaide United
  • 27' Roderick Melbourne Victory
  • 29' J. Davidson Melbourne Victory
  • 31' I. Sanchez Adelaide United
  • 39' B. Halloran Adelaide United
  • 53' J. Tratt Adelaide United
  • 90+5' R. Kruse Melbourne Victory
Head-to-head
Adelaide United 6 4 draws 9 Melbourne Victory
2026-02-27 Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United 1 - 1
2026-01-17 Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 1
2025-12-13 Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United 2 - 1
2025-03-29 Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United 5 - 3
2025-01-18 Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory 3 - 2
2024-09-21 Melbourne Victory vs Adelaide United 1 - 0
Recent form
Adelaide United D D D W L
Melbourne Victory W D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory?
Adelaide United lost 1-2 against Melbourne Victory on 11 December 2021.
Who won Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory?
Melbourne Victory won the match 2-1.
Where was Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory played?
The match was played at Coopers Stadium (Adelaide).
Who had more possession in Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory?
Adelaide United had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.