A-League

Melbourne City 4-0 Sydney

Melbourne City vs Sydney finished 4-0 in A-League. Key event: 19' Max Burgess (Card upgrade). Head to head: H2H last 3: 1-1-1. Venue: Lions Stadium. Home form: D W W D W; Away form: D W W W W. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

MEL 4 - 0 Finished

Competition A-League Country Australia Venue Lions Stadium, Brisbane

Your time 19 May 2023, 09:45 Venue time 19 May 2023, 19:45 AEST

Match preview 2 facts

Home form D W W D W 11 pts, goals 12-6, 2.40 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Away form D W W W W 13 pts, goals 11-3, 2.20 scored/match, 0.60 conceded/match

Timeline 17 events

19' VAR Max Burgess SYD Card upgrade

20' Red Max Burgess SYD Foul

28' Yellow Joel King SYD Foul

37' Goal C. Good 1–0 MEL assist V. Berisha · Normal Goal

43' Yellow Luke Brattan SYD Foul

47+2' Yellow Thomas Lam MEL Foul

59' Goal J. Rodwell 2–0 MEL Own Goal

67' Sub P. Retre SYD on for J. Girdwood-Reich

67' Sub A. Segecic SYD on for J. Lolley

67' Goal M. Tilio 3–0 MEL assist A. O'Neill · Normal Goal

73' Sub A. ONeill MEL on for R. van der Venne

74' Sub C. Good MEL on for C. Talbot

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74' Sub V. Berisha MEL on for S. Jamieson

82' Goal R. van der Venne 4–0MEL assist J. Maclaren · Normal Goal

83' Sub J. Bos MEL on for S. Galloway

83' Sub M. Leckie MEL on for F. Berenguer-Bohrer

83' Sub A. Le Fondre SYD on for P. Wood

Head-to-head H2H last 10: 5-2-3

Melbourne City leads the last 10 head-to-head meetings: 5 wins, 2 losses, 3 draws. Latest meeting: 17 Mar 2026 · Sydney vs Melbourne City · 0 - 1.

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Showing 8 of 10 head-to-head matches.

Sydney 0 - 1 Melbourne City

Melbourne City 0 - 0 Sydney

Melbourne City 5 - 1 Sydney

Sydney 2 - 3 Melbourne City

Sydney 1 - 1 Melbourne City

Melbourne City 2 - 0 Sydney

Melbourne City 1 - 2 Sydney

Sydney 1 - 1 Melbourne City

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Melbourne City 3 - 2 Sydney

Sydney 2 - 1 Melbourne City

Team statistics 13 metrics

76% Ball Possession 24%

76% 24%

17 Total Shots 5

77% 22%

8 Shots on Goal 2

80% 20%

6 Corner Kicks 3

66% 33%

12 Fouls 8

60% 40%

1 Yellow Cards 2

33% 66%

2 Goalkeeper Saves 5

28% 71%

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709 Passes 214

642 Accurate passes 150

91% Pass accuracy 70%

3 Blocked shots 0

2 Offsides 1

0 Red Cards 1

Lineups

1 T. Glover GK 4 Nuno Reis DEF

6 T. Lam DEF

22 C. Good DEF

38 J. Bos DEF

13 A. O'Neill MID

15 A. Nabbout MID

14 V. Berisha MID

7 M. Leckie MID

23 M. Tilio MID 9 J. Maclaren FWD

1 A. Redmayne GK

23 R. Grant DEF 4 A. Wilkinson DEF 6 J. Rodwell DEF

3 J. King DEF 26 L. Brattan MID

8 P. Retre MID 17 A. Cáceres MID

22 M. Burgess MID

19 A. Segecic MID

9 A. Le Fondre FWD

Melbourne City

4-1-4-1 · Manager R. Vidošić

1

T. Glover GK 4 N Nuno Reis DEF 6

T. Lam DEF 22

C. Good DEF 38

J. Bos DEF 13

A. O'Neill MID 15

A. Nabbout MID 14

V. Berisha MID 7

M. Leckie MID 23

M. Tilio MID 9 J J. Maclaren FWD

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8

R. van der Venne MID 25

C. Talbot DEF 3 S S. Jamieson DEF 2 S S. Galloway DEF 10

F. Berenguer-Bohrer MID 37

M. Caputo MID 33

M. Sutton GK

Sydney

4-2-3-1 · Manager S. Corica

1

A. Redmayne GK 23

R. Grant DEF 4 A A. Wilkinson DEF 6 J J. Rodwell DEF 3

J. King DEF 26 L L. Brattan MID 8

P. Retre MID 17 A A. Cáceres MID 22

M. Burgess MID 19

A. Segecic MID 9

A. Le Fondre FWD

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28

J. Girdwood-Reich MID 10

J. Lolley FWD 12

P. Wood FWD 18

Diego Caballo DEF 20

T. Heward-Belle GK 25

J. Kucharski FWD 2

J. Donachie DEF