Adelaide United vs Macarthur FC, 2023-24 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
· Australian A-League MenAbout
Adelaide United are hosting Macarthur FC
at Coopers Stadium, Adelaide, Australia, starting on
. The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Zach Clough (Adelaide United).
- 1': Ulises Dávila (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Attempt missed. Valère Germain (Macarthur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jed Drew with a cross.
- 4': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Yianni Nicolaou.
- 4': Attempt missed. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Zach Clough with a cross.
- 6': Foul by Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United).
- 6': Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Macarthur) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Ulises Dávila.
- 8': Foul by Ben Halloran (Adelaide United).
- 8': Yianni Nicolaou (Macarthur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Attempt saved. Zach Clough (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Halloran.
- 10': Offside, Adelaide United. Hiroshi Ibusuki is caught offside.
- 11': Foul by Ben Halloran (Adelaide United).
- 11': Jake Hollman (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Kearyn Baccus (Macarthur).
- 14': Isaías Sánchez (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Kearyn Baccus (Macarthur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Goal! Adelaide United 1, Macarthur 0. Ben Halloran (Adelaide United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giuseppe Bovalina with a cross.
- 19': Offside, Adelaide United. Ryan Kitto is caught offside.
- 21': Attempt missed. Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Zach Clough.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Kitto.
- 23': Offside, Adelaide United. Ben Halloran is caught offside.
- 24': Foul by Ivan Vujica (Macarthur).
- 24': Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Ivan Vujica (Macarthur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United).
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Jake Hollman.
- 26': Foul by Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United).
- 26': Ulises Dávila (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hiroshi Ibusuki.
- 29': Attempt missed. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kearyn Baccus.
- 32': Goal! Adelaide United 1, Macarthur 1. Valère Germain (Macarthur) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kearyn Baccus.
- 33': Foul by Ben Halloran (Adelaide United).
- 33': Jake Hollman (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United).
- 34': Jake Hollman (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt missed. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Raphael Borges Rodrigues.
- 36': Corner, Macarthur. Conceded by Giuseppe Bovalina.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giuseppe Bovalina with a cross.
- 39': Attempt saved. Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 39': Foul by Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United).
- 39': Jake Hollman (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United).
- 40': Jed Drew (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda with a cross.
- 42': Foul by Matthew Jurman (Macarthur).
- 42': Hiroshi Ibusuki (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Attempt saved. Valère Germain (Macarthur) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jed Drew with a through ball.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Adelaide United 1, Macarthur 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Adelaide United 1, Macarthur 1.
- 45': Substitution, Adelaide United. Jonny Yull replaces Nicholas Ansell.
- 46': Foul by Giuseppe Bovalina (Adelaide United).
- 46': Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Ben Halloran (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Kitto.
- 51': Attempt missed. Jonny Yull (Adelaide United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda.
- 53': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Yianni Nicolaou.
- 54': Attempt missed. Jonny Yull (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Halloran.
- 56': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Jake Hollman.
- 56': Attempt saved. Giuseppe Bovalina (Adelaide United) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Zach Clough with a cross.
- 57': Foul by Ryan Tunnicliffe (Adelaide United).
- 57': Ulises Dávila (Macarthur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Attempt missed. Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Giuseppe Bovalina.
- 59': Foul by Ivan Vujica (Macarthur).
- 59': Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Alexandar Popovic (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Ulises Dávila (Macarthur).
- 61': Attempt blocked. Zach Clough (Adelaide United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Tunnicliffe.
- 61': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Tomislav Uskok.
- 63': Matthew Jurman (Macarthur) is shown the yellow card.
- 63': Isaías Sánchez (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Jed Drew.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Halloran.
- 68': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Jake Hollman.
- 69': Attempt missed. Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 71': Attempt missed. Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Macarthur) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Jed Drew with a cross following a fast break.
- 74': Substitution, Adelaide United. Luka Jovanovic replaces Hiroshi Ibusuki.
- 74': Substitution, Macarthur. Jerry Skotadis replaces Ulises Dávila.
- 74': Substitution, Macarthur. Ali Auglah replaces Raphael Borges Rodrigues.
- 76': Offside, Adelaide United. Luka Jovanovic is caught offside.
- 76': Foul by Luka Jovanovic (Adelaide United).
- 76': Tomislav Uskok (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Offside, Adelaide United. Ben Halloran is caught offside.
- 79': Substitution, Macarthur. Lachlan Rose replaces Jed Drew.
- 80': Foul by Jake Hollman (Macarthur).
- 80': Zach Clough (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Foul by Ryan Tunnicliffe (Adelaide United).
- 81': Jake Hollman (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Nestory Irankunda (Adelaide United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonny Yull.
- 83': Foul by Valère Germain (Macarthur).
- 83': Isaías Sánchez (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Substitution, Adelaide United. Joshua Cavallo replaces Ryan Tunnicliffe.
- 84': Substitution, Macarthur. Kristian Popovic replaces Kearyn Baccus.
- 84': Substitution, Adelaide United. Ethan Alagich replaces Nestory Irankunda.
- 85': Foul by Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United).
- 85': Lachlan Rose (Macarthur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Tomislav Uskok.
- 88': Foul by Luka Jovanovic (Adelaide United).
- 88': Yianni Nicolaou (Macarthur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Alexandar Popovic (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jonny Yull.
- 90'+4': Corner, Macarthur. Conceded by Alexandar Popovic.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Matthew Jurman (Macarthur) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ali Auglah with a cross.
- 90'+4': Corner, Macarthur. Conceded by James Delianov.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Matthew Jurman (Macarthur) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ali Auglah with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Adelaide United 1, Macarthur 1.
- 0': Match ends, Adelaide United 1, Macarthur 1.
Statistics
 MAC |
ADE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 44.4 | Possession | 55.6 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 346 | Accurate Passes | 443 |
| 407 | Passes | 505 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 21 | Crosses | 33 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 15 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 38 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 38 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: Coopers Stadium
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Attendance: 9,426
Venue: Coopers Stadium
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Attendance: 9,426
A-League Men Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 27 | +16 | 53 |
| 2 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | +20 | 52 |
| 3 | Melbourne Victory | 27 | +10 | 42 |
| 4 | Sydney FC | 27 | +11 | 41 |
Line-Ups
Adelaide United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Delianov (GK) |
| 4 | Nicholas Ansell |
| 41 | Alexandar Popovic |
| 7 | Ryan Kitto |
| 43 | Giuseppe Bovalina |
| 26 | Ben Halloran |
| 22 | Ryan Tunnicliffe |
| 8 | Isaías  |
| 9 | Hiroshi Ibusuki |
| 10 | Zach Clough |
| 66 | Nestory Irankunda |
Macarthur FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Filip Kurto (GK) |
| 4 | Matthew Jurman |
| 6 | Tomislav Uskok |
| 13 | Ivan Vujica |
| 22 | Yianni Nicolaou |
| 8 | Jake Hollman |
| 15 | Kearyn Baccus |
| 37 | Jed Drew |
| 17 | Raphael Borges Rodrigues |
| 98 | Valère Germain |
| 10 | Ulises Dávila |
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