A-League · Regular Season - 8
Saturday, 13 December 2025 · 16:35 · AAMI Park, Melbourne · Referee: S. Evans
Melbourne Victory2 : 1
Full-time
Adelaide UnitedHalf-time: 1-0
Match Events
- 9'B. Vriends (assist: J. Barnett)Substitution 1
- 24'N. Vergos (assist: J. Valadon)Normal Goal
- 46'N. Vergos (assist: J. Mata)Normal Goal
- 48'Nikos VergosYellow Card
- 59'J. Muniz (assist: J. Yull)Substitution 2
- 59'Y. Dukuly (assist: B. Folami)Substitution 3
- 59'L. Jovanovic (assist: Anselmo)Substitution 4
- 66'N. Velupillay (assist: M. Grimaldi)Substitution 1
- 73'Luke DuzelYellow Card
- 78'L. Duzel (assist: R. White)Substitution 5
- 79'N. Vergos (assist: J. Reec)Substitution 2
- 79'J. Mata (assist: K. Jelacic)Substitution 3
- 79'Clarismario (assist: O. Dragicevic)Substitution 4
- 86'D. Pierias (assist: B. Folami)Normal Goal
- 90+4'L. D'Arrigo (assist: L. Jackson)Substitution 5
Statistics
10Shots on Goal2
8Shots off Goal2
24Total Shots8
6Blocked Shots4
16Shots insidebox7
8Shots outsidebox1
11Fouls9
5Corner Kicks5
-Offsides-
42%Ball Possession58%
1Yellow Cards1
-Red Cards-
1Goalkeeper Saves8
385Total passes541
310Passes accurate459
81%Passes %85%
2.76expected_goals0.99
-goals_prevented-
Melbourne Victory4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 25J. Duncan(G)
- 22J. Rawlins(D)
- 15S. Esposito(D)
- 21Roderick(D)
- 2J. Davidson(D)
- 27L. D'Arrigo(M)
- 8J. Valadon(M)
- 17N. Velupillay(M)
- 64J. Mata(M)
- 11Clarismario(M)
- 9N. Vergos(F)
Substitutes
- 4L. Jackson(D)
- 14M. Grimaldi(F)
- 16J. Inserra(D)
- 19J. Reec(F)
- 23K. Jelacic(F)
- 29O. Dragicevic(M)
- 40J. Warshawsky(G)
Adelaide United4-4-1-1
Starting XI
- 22J. Smits(G)
- 20D. Pierias(D)
- 3B. Vriends(D)
- 4P. Kikianis(D)
- 7R. Kitto(D)
- 19Y. Dukuly(M)
- 55E. Alagich(M)
- 23L. Duzel(M)
- 11C. Goodwin(M)
- 10J. Muniz(F)
- 9L. Jovanovic(F)
Substitutes
- 40E. Cox(G)
- 12J. Yull(M)
- 17B. Folami(F)
- 14J. Barnett(M)
- 36P. Madanha(F)
- 44R. White
- 87Anselmo(M)
Head-to-Head
- Melbourne Victory 1 - 1 Adelaide UnitedFriday, 27 February 2026
- Adelaide United 2 - 1 Melbourne VictorySaturday, 17 January 2026
- Melbourne Victory 2 - 1 Adelaide UnitedSaturday, 13 December 2025
- Melbourne Victory 5 - 3 Adelaide UnitedSaturday, 29 March 2025
- Adelaide United 3 - 2 Melbourne VictorySaturday, 18 January 2025
Melbourne Victory — recent form
LDDWL
Adelaide United — recent form
DWWDL
League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 40 |
| 2 | Adelaide United | 26 | 10 | 43 |