Melbourne City vs Adelaide United: result 0-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 27Kick-off on April 8, 2016 at 09:40 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Adelaide United?
Adelaide United won 0-2 on April 8, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 4′IsaíasAdelaide United
- 45′B. DjitéAdelaide United (pen.)
Official lineup for Melbourne City vs Adelaide United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne City
- 23B. Fornaroli
- 4C. Chapman
- 8A. Mooy
- 9Harry Novillo
- 25J. Melling
- 27N. Fitzgerald
- 33O. Malik
- 2A. Wilkinson
- 5I. Franjić
- 24P. Kisnorbo
- 1T. Sørensen
Adelaide United
- 9Cirio
- 11B. Djité
- 6S. Mauk
- 8Isaías
- 10M. Carrusca
- 16C. Goodwin
- 24B. Kamau
- 2M. Marrone
- 3Iacopo La Rocca
- 4D. McGowan
- 1E. Galeković
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Adelaide United have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2016 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Mar 18, 2016 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Sydney(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2016 | Sydney(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Mar 27, 2016 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 4-2 | A-League |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Melbourne City(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 4-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Melbourne City wins, 1 draw, 2 Adelaide United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2016 | Adelaide United 0-1 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Nov 5, 2015 | Adelaide United 2-4 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Adelaide United 4-1 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Feb 27, 2015 | Melbourne City 3-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Oct 31, 2014 | Melbourne City 1-2 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Apr 4, 2014 | Adelaide United 2-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Adelaide United vs Melbourne City on Mar 11, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 2.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 2.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 2.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 12/15 | 14/15 |
| Adelaide United | 2.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne City sit 4th in A-League (7 points from 4 matches) and Adelaide United sit 12th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melbourne City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | Adelaide United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
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