Melbourne Victory vs Auckland FC

A-League Men 18 Oct 2025, 08:35
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory
0–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Auckland FC
Auckland FC
🏟 AAMI Park Round 1

Match report

Melbourne Victory played out a goalless draw with Auckland FC in the A-League Men on 18 October 2025.

Auckland FC had 11 shots to Melbourne Victory's 10.

The match was played at AAMI Park.

Possession 50% - 50% Shots 10 - 11 On target 2 - 4 Corners 0 - 2 Fouls 15 - 12 Yellow cards 4
7
Player of the match
Jack Duncan
Melbourne Victory · 4 saves
7 Joshua Inserra captained the side
7 Sebastian Esposito captained the side
7 Lachlan Jackson 64 passes (80% accurate)
7 Jason Davidson captained the side
First half vs second half
Auckland FC came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–3 2–8
Shots On Goal 1–1 1–3
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 0–2 0–0
Attacks 115–94 5–4
Match statistics
0 Corners 2
3 Substitution 4
120 Attacks 98
44 Dangerous Attacks 39
2 On Target 4
8 Off Target 7
50% Ball Possession 50%
10 Shots Total 11
2 Shots On Goal 4
5 Shots Off Goal 3
3 Shots Blocked 4
6 Shots Inside Box 5
4 Shots Outside Box 6
15 Fouls 12
0 Corners 2
1 Offsides 2
48% Ball Possession 52%
0 Yellow Cards 3
4 Saves 2
393 Passes Total 435
300 Passes Accurate 329
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Melbourne Victory · 4-2-3-1
25 J. Duncan
16 J. Inserra 15 S. Esposito 4 L. Jackson 2 J. Davidson
34 X. Stella 8 J. Valadon
11 Clarismario 10 D. Genreau 23 K. Jelacic
9 N. Vergos
Auckland FC · 4-4-2
1 M. Woud
2 H. Sakai 23 D. Hall 3 J. Girdwood-Reich 15 F. Vries
77 L. Brook 6 L. Verstraete 22 J. Brimmer 11 M. Francois
21 J. Randall 9 S. Cosgrove
Melbourne Victory
Coach
Arthur Diles
Substitutes
  • 14 Matthew Grimaldi
  • 64 Juan Mata
  • 19 Jing Lual
  • 40 Jack Warshawsky
  • 3 Adama Traoré
  • 28 Kayne Razmovski
  • 29 Oliver Dragicevic
Auckland FC
Coach
Stephen Christopher Corica
Substitutes
  • 27 Logan Rogerson
  • 10 Guillermo May
  • 14 Liam Gillion
  • 7 Cameron Howieson
  • 20 Oliver Sail
  • 43 Ryan Mackay
  • 17 Callan Elliot
Substitutions
  • 68' ↑ M. Grimaldi ↓ K. Jelacic Melbourne Victory
  • 68' ↑ J. Mata ↓ X. Stella Melbourne Victory
  • 68' ↑ G. May ↓ L. Brook Auckland FC
  • 68' ↑ L. Rogerson ↓ M. Francois Auckland FC
  • 78' ↑ L. Gillion ↓ S. Cosgrove Auckland FC
  • 79' ↑ C. Howieson ↓ J. Brimmer Auckland FC
  • 83' ↑ J. Reec ↓ N. Vergos Melbourne Victory
Cards
  • 35' S. Cosgrove Auckland FC
  • 38' L. Verstraete Auckland FC
  • 53' M. Francois Auckland FC
  • 90+1' S. Corica Auckland FC
Head-to-head
Melbourne Victory 1 3 draws 2 Auckland FC
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
Melbourne Victory D L W W D
Auckland FC D D W W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Melbourne Victory vs Auckland FC?
Melbourne Victory drew 0-0 against Auckland FC on 18 October 2025.
Who won Melbourne Victory vs Auckland FC?
Neither — the match finished 0-0.
Where was Melbourne Victory vs Auckland FC played?
The match was played at AAMI Park.
Who had more possession in Melbourne Victory vs Auckland FC?
Melbourne Victory had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.