Melbourne City vs Adelaide United

Final score: Melbourne City 1-2 Adelaide United in the A-League, April 26, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 2 wins for Melbourne City, 3 draws, 5 wins for Adelaide United.

Overview

Football: A-League · Round 26
Venue: AAMI Park, Melbourne
Form: LDWLL Melbourne City
: LWWLL Adelaide United

-5' Anselmo
-5' Yaya Dukuly
17' M. Younis · H. Shillington 1-0
40' ▲ H. Delbridge ▼ S. Souprayen
HT1-0
63' ▲ B. Kutleshi ▼ E. Durakovic
63' ▲ M. Leckie ▼ Z. Schreiber
63' ▲ J. Muniz ▼ L. Duzel
63' ▲ L. Jovanovic ▼ Y. Dukuly
70' Max Caputo
75' ▲ M. Memeti ▼ M. Caputo
75' ▲ L. Wong ▼ A. Kuen
78' ▲ C. Goodwin ▼ Anselmo
79' 1-1 L. Jovanovic · C. Goodwin
85' Besian Kutleshi
89' Harrison Delbridge
89' ▲ A. Ayoubi ▼ H. Crawford
90'+6 Aziz Behich
90'+6 Germán Ferreyra
90'+9 Luka Jovanovic
90'+6 Luka Jovanovic
90'+2 Jay Barnett
90'+9 Luka Jovanovic
90' 1-2 L. Jovanovic · R. White
FT1-2

Line-ups

Melbourne City Formation: 4-1-4-1 · Coach: Aurelio Vidmar

1P. Beach 6.2
36H. Shillington ⇢ 6.9
22G. Ferreyra 6.7
26S. Souprayen ▼ 40' 6.6
16A. Behich 7.3
19Z. Schreiber ▼ 63' 6.6
28M. Younis ⚽ 6.9
30A. Kuen ▼ 75' 6.9
39E. Durakovic ▼ 63' 6.7
11E. Rashani 6.9
17M. Caputo ▼ 75' 6.3

Substitutes 7

40J. Nieuwenhuizen
35M. Memeti ▲ 75' 6.3
44B. Kutleshi ▲ 63' 6.3
7M. Leckie ▲ 63' 6.6
10T. Kanamori
2H. Delbridge ▲ 40' 7.9
41L. Wong ▲ 75' 6.2

Adelaide United Formation: 4-3-3 · Coach: Airton Andrioli

22J. Smits 6.3
14J. Barnett 6.7
4P. Kikianis 6.7
3B. Vriends 7.0
19Y. Dukuly ▼ 63' 6.5
44R. White ⇢ 7.7
23L. Duzel ▼ 63' 6.5
55E. Alagich 6.6
58H. Crawford ▼ 89' 7.0
87Anselmo ▼ 78' 6.9
12J. Yull 6.7

Substitutes 7

40E. Cox
10J. Muniz ▲ 63' 6.7
42A. Ayoubi ▲ 89' 6.7
9L. Jovanovic ⚽2 ▲ 63' 7.2
62F. Talladira
52S. Phillis
11C. Goodwin ▲ 78' 6.6

Statistics

05⚑3

⚑1051

43%Possession57%

9Shots17

2Shots on target5

5Shots off target6

7Shots inside box13

2Shots outside box4

2Blocked shots6

3Corners10

1Offsides1

11Fouls13

5Yellow cards5

0Red cards1

2Saves1

332Passes441

252Accurate passes359

76%Pass accuracy81%

0.61Expected goals (xG)2.29

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Newcastle Jets	26	55 - 39	+16	48
2	Adelaide United	26	46 - 36	+10	43
3	Auckland	26	42 - 29	+13	42
4	Melbourne Victory	26	44 - 33	+11	40
5	Sydney	26	33 - 25	+8	39
6	Melbourne City	26	33 - 33	0	38
7	Macarthur	26	37 - 44	-7	34
8	Wellington Phoenix	26	36 - 48	-12	33
9	Central Coast Mariners	26	35 - 42	-7	32
10	Perth Glory	26	32 - 39	-7	31
11	Brisbane Roar	26	27 - 36	-9	26
12	Western Sydney Wanderers	26	27 - 43	-16	21