Sydney vs Melbourne City
Ref: D. ElderAllianz Stadium, Sydney · 45,500 cap
Match recap
Melbourne City beat Sydney 1–0 in their A-League fixture. Caputo scored for Melbourne City. Sydney held 56% possession to 44% for Melbourne City. Sydney sit 5th in the A-League table while Melbourne City are 6th.
Second Half
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Campuzano
53'
⚽
Caputo
Assist: Arzani
62'
Kuen
Yellow Card
63'
⇄
Arzani
⇄
Stamatelopoulos
⇄
Tisserand
⇄
Quintal
69'
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Kuen
69'
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Caputo
69'
⇄
Rahmani
Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler
Yellow Card
⇄
Quispe
86'
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Younis
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle Jets | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | +16 | 48 |
| 4 |  Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | +11 | 40 |
| 5 |  Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | +8 | 39 |
| 6 |  Melbourne City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 38 |
| 7 |  Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 34 |
As of 5 Jun 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
SydneyMelbourne City
7Won
Statistical edge
7–5
battles won across 15 metrics
Attack1 · 4 won
16
Shots
18
2
Shots on target
5
10
Shots in the box
13
6
Shots outside box
5
8
Shots off goal
8
1
Corners
5
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
56%
Possession
44%
510
Total passes
402
434
Accurate passes
334
85%
Pass accuracy
83%
Discipline1 · 1 won
8
Fouls
7
1
Yellow cards
1
0
Offsides
3
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 0 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
3
6
Blocked shots
5
Sydney
4-3-1-2
Melbourne City
4-3-3Sydney
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 7Piero Aldair Quispe CórdovaM
- 9Víctor CampuzanoF
- 12Harrison Devenish-MearesG
- 17Benjamin GaruccioD
- 20T. QuintalM
- 23Rhyan Bert GrantD
- 24Paul Michael Junior Okon-EngstlerM
- 32Marcel Jany Émile TisserandD
- 41Alexandar PopovicD
- 70Ahmet Metin ArslanM
- 80Apostolos Vasilios StamatelopoulosF
Substitutes
- 1Gus HoefslootG
- 5Alexander Ian GrantD
- 11Abel WalateeM
- 16Joel Bruce KingD
- 22Mathias Langeland MacallisterF
- 35Al Hassan ToureF
- 36Rhys YoulleyM
Melbourne City
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1Patrick BeachG
- 8Ryan TeagueM
- 13Nathaniel Caleb AtkinsonD
- 14Daniel ArzaniF
- 16Aziz Eraltay BehichD
- 17Max CaputoF
- 22Germán Julio César FerreyraD
- 26Samuel SouprayenD
- 28Marcus YounisF
- 30Andreas KuenM
- 47Kavian RahmaniM
Substitutes
- 2Harrison Andrew DelbridgeD
- 11Elbasan RashaniF
- 19Zane SchreiberM
- 35Medin MemetiF
- 36Harrison ShillingtonD
- 39Emin DurakovicM
- 40James Sigurd NieuwenhuizenG
Sydney
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Okon-Engstler | M | 90 | 8.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4/5 |
| Marcel Tisserand | D | 63 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Piero Quispe | M | 86 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3/6 |
| Harrison Devenish-Meares | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Garuccio | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4/6 |
| Tiago Quintal | M | 63 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3/4 |
| Ahmet Arslan | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 2/5 |
| Rhyan Grant(C) | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Alexandar Popovic | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | F | 63 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Víctor Campuzano | F | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Joel King | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gus Hoefsloot | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Grant | D | 27 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abel Walatee | M | 27 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Mathias Macallister | F | 27 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rhys Youlley | M | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Al Hassan Toure | F | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
Melbourne City
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germán Ferreyra | D | 90 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Souprayen | D | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Marcus Younis | F | 86 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 4/4 |
| Nathaniel Atkinson | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Max Caputo | F | 69 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
| Daniel Arzani | F | 63 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1/4 |
| Ryan Teague | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Patrick Beach | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kavian Rahmani | M | 69 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Aziz Behich(C) | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Andreas Kuen | M | 69 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| James Nieuwenhuizen | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Delbridge | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elbasan Rashani | F | 27 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Zane Schreiber | M | 21 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emin Durakovic | M | 21 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Harrison Shillington | D | 10 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Medin Memeti | F | 21 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |