Auckland FC vs Melbourne Victory

A-League Men 11 Apr 2026, 05:00
Auckland FC
Auckland FC
2–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory
🏟 Go Media Stadium 👤 Lachlan Keevers, Australia Round 24

Match report

Auckland FC shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Melbourne Victory in the A-League Men on 11 April 2026.

Auckland FC dominated possession with 60% of the ball and had 13 shots to Melbourne Victory's 12.

S. Corica was sent off in the 88th minute.

The match was played at Go Media Stadium, with Lachlan Keevers, Australia in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 13 - 12 On target 2 - 2 Corners 9 - 6 Fouls 6 - 10 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 6
9
Player of the match
Lachlan Brook
Auckland FC · 1 goal
8 Nishan Velupillay 1 goal
8 Callan Elliot captained the side
7 Sam Cosgrove 1 goal
7 Franco Lino 1 goal
First half vs second half
Auckland FC stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–3 10–9
Shots On Goal 1–1 1–1
Ball Possession 49–51 —
Corners 5–3 4–3
Attacks 42–70 60–35
Match statistics
9 Corners 6
5 Substitution 5
102 Attacks 105
59 Dangerous Attacks 49
2 On Target 2
11 Off Target 11
60% Ball Possession 40%
13 Shots Total 12
2 Shots On Goal 2
6 Shots Off Goal 4
5 Shots Blocked 6
12 Shots Inside Box 11
1 Shots Outside Box 1
6 Fouls 10
9 Corners 6
1 Offsides 0
57% Ball Possession 43%
2 Yellow Cards 2
374 Passes Total 293
284 Passes Accurate 199
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Auckland FC · 3-4-2-1
12 J. Hilton
52 L. Vicelich 23 D. Hall 4 N. Pijnaker
17 C. Elliot 6 L. Verstraete 8 F. Gallegos 2 H. Sakai
77 L. Brook 21 J. Randall
9 S. Cosgrove
Melbourne Victory · 4-2-3-1
40 J. Warshawsky
22 J. Rawlins 21 R. Miranda 2 J. Davidson 18 F. Lino
10 D. Genreau 8 J. Valadon
23 K. Jelacic 14 M. Grimaldi 17 N. Velupillay
44 C. Nduka
Auckland FC
Coach
Steve Corica
Substitutes
  • 27 Logan Rogerson
  • 57 Fitzharris Van
  • 7 Cameron Howieson
  • 46 James Mitchell
  • 35 Jonty Bidois
  • 1 Michael Woud
  • 18 Finn McKenlay
Melbourne Victory
Coach
Arthur Diles
Substitutes
  • 27 Louis D'Arrigo
  • 29 Oliver Dragicevic
  • 7 Reno Piscopo
  • 25 Jack Duncan
  • 9 Nikos Vergos
  • 4 Lachlan Jackson
  • 3 Adama Traoré
Cards
  • 88' S. Corica Auckland FC
  • 11' J. Davidson Melbourne Victory
  • 38' L. Brook Auckland FC
  • 41' L. Verstraete Auckland FC
  • 79' D. Genreau Melbourne Victory
  • 90+5' J. Bidois Auckland FC
  • 90+7' L. Jackson Melbourne Victory
Head-to-head
Auckland FC 2 3 draws 1 Melbourne Victory
2026-04-11 Auckland FC vs Melbourne Victory 2 - 2
2025-10-18 Melbourne Victory vs Auckland FC 0 - 0
2025-05-24 Auckland vs Melbourne Victory 0 - 2
2025-05-17 Melbourne Victory vs Auckland 0 - 1
2025-04-19 Melbourne Victory vs Auckland 0 - 2
2025-01-01 Auckland vs Melbourne Victory 0 - 0
Recent form
Auckland FC D D L D W
Melbourne Victory W D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Auckland FC vs Melbourne Victory?
Auckland FC drew 2-2 against Melbourne Victory on 11 April 2026.
Who won Auckland FC vs Melbourne Victory?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Auckland FC vs Melbourne Victory played?
The match was played at Go Media Stadium.
Who had more possession in Auckland FC vs Melbourne Victory?
Auckland FC had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.