Melbourne City defeated Sydney FC in a close win on Tuesday, 3x2, in the match for the 21st round. In this competition, Patrick Kisnorbo's team came from three defeats, and Steve Corica's team came from a draw. Jamie MacLaren was on fire. In the starting XI there was Craig Noone.
The opening goal was scored by Jamie MacLaren in the 8th minute. With 28 minutes on the clock, Adrián Luna strucked the second goal for Melbourne City, assisted by Jamie MacLaren.
After 53 minutes, o struck for Melbourne's team, laid on by Andrew Nabbout. After 72 minutes, Milos Ninkovic struck for Sydney FC. In the final minutes of the game, Patrick Wood scored the last goal of the match, laid on by Milos Ninkovic.
After the result Melbourne City is 1st in the table, 46 points, while Sydney FC occupy 2nd place, 43 points. With regard to the next fixture, Patrick Kisnorbo's team visit WS Wanderers, while Steve Corica's team will play at home against Macarthur FC.
Melbourne City | Sydney FC | |||
7 | 9 | Shots | 2 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
8 | 6 | Total Tackles | 9 | 7 |
8 | 2 | Tackles Won | 6 | 7 |
3 | Ball steals | 3 | ||
7 | 79 | Total Passes | 67 | 8 |
7 | 71 | Passes Completed | 61 | 8 |
8 | 1 | Saves | 5 | 7 |
7 | 4 | Fouls Committed | 2 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Fouls Suffered | 4 | 7 |