Melbourne City vs Adelaide United: result 3-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 27, 2015 at 08:40 AM (UTC)AAMI Park, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City vs Adelaide United?
Melbourne City won 3-1 on February 27, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 32′Pablo Sánchez AlbertoAdelaide United
- 52′S. BaharudinMelbourne City
- 55′Josh KennedyMelbourne City
- 87′I. RamsayMelbourne City
Official lineup for Melbourne City vs Adelaide United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Melbourne City
- 16Josh Kennedy
- 4C. Chapman
- 5E. Paartalu
- 6A. Mooy
- 8M. Murdocca
- 10R. Koren
- 22J. Clisby
- 24P. Kisnorbo
- 27K. Jaliens
- 29S. Baharudin
- 20T. Velaphi
Adelaide United
- 9Cirio
- 11B. Djité
- 7Pablo Sánchez Alberto
- 10M. Carrusca
- 16C. Goodwin
- 17A. Mabil
- 18J. Jeggo
- 2M. Marrone
- 4D. McGowan
- 21T. Elrich
- 1E. Galeković
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Adelaide United have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2015 | Perth Glory(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Feb 14, 2015 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Jan 4, 2015 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2015 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Feb 15, 2015 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 7-0 | A-League |
| Jan 5, 2015 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Melbourne City win, 3 draws, 2 Adelaide United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2014 | Melbourne City 1-2 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Apr 4, 2014 | Adelaide United 2-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Adelaide United 2-2 Melbourne City | A-League |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Melbourne City 3-3 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Mar 11, 2013 | Melbourne City 0-2 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Jan 18, 2013 | Melbourne City 2-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Melbourne City vs Adelaide United on Oct 31, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Adelaide United | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melbourne City sit 7th in A-League (4 points from 3 matches) and Adelaide United sit 12th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Melbourne City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 12 | Adelaide United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
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