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Melbourne City vs Adelaide UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

A-League Men2025/20262025/2026
Melbourne City

Melbourne City

Younis17'
1
-FT
2
Apr 26, 2026
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
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Adelaide United

Adelaide United

Jovanovic79'
Jovanovic90+8'

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Ryan White
Ryan White
Adelaide United
Adelaide United
1
Assists
7.8
90'+9Second Yellow
Luka Jovanovic
Luka Jovanovic
Adelaide United
Goal!
1-2
Luka Jovanovic
Luka Jovanovic
90'+8·Adelaide United
⚽
90'+6Yellow Card
Aziz Behich
Aziz Behich
Melbourne City
90'+6Yellow Card
Anselmo
Anselmo
Adelaide United
90'+6Yellow Card
Germán Ferreyra
Germán Ferreyra
Melbourne City
90'+6Yellow Card
Luka Jovanovic
Luka Jovanovic
Adelaide United
90'+2Yellow Card
Jay Barnett
Jay Barnett
Adelaide United
89'Yellow Card
Harrison Delbridge
Harrison Delbridge
Melbourne City
89'Substitution
Austin Ayoubi
Austin Ayoubi· In
Harry Crawford
Harry Crawford· Out
Adelaide United
85'Yellow Card
Besian Kutleshi
Besian Kutleshi
Melbourne City
Goal!
1-1
Luka Jovanovic
Luka Jovanovic
79'·Adelaide United
⚽
78'Substitution
Craig Goodwin
Craig Goodwin· In
Anselmo
Anselmo· Out
Adelaide United
75'Substitution
Medin Memeti
Medin Memeti· In
Max Caputo
Max Caputo· Out
Melbourne City
75'Substitution
Lawrence Wong
Lawrence Wong· In
Andreas Kuen
Andreas Kuen· Out
Melbourne City
70'Yellow Card
Max Caputo
Max Caputo
Melbourne City
63'Substitution
Juan Muñiz
Juan Muñiz· In
Luke Duzel
Luke Duzel· Out
Adelaide United
63'Substitution
Luka Jovanovic
Luka Jovanovic· In
Yaya Dukuly
Yaya Dukuly· Out
Adelaide United
63'Substitution
Besian Kutleshi
Besian Kutleshi· In
Emin Durakovic
Emin Durakovic· Out
Melbourne City
63'Substitution
Mathew Leckie
Mathew Leckie· In
Zane Schreiber
Zane Schreiber· Out
Melbourne City
40'Substitution
Harrison Delbridge
Harrison Delbridge· In
Samuel Souprayen
Samuel Souprayen· Out
Melbourne City
Goal!
1-0
Marcus Younis
Marcus Younis
17'·Melbourne City
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Melbourne City
Melbourne City
Adelaide United
Adelaide United
43%Ball Possession57%
9Shots Total17
2Shots On Target5
3Corners10
11Fouls13
5Yellow Cards5
1Offsides1
2Saves1
332Passes441
5Shots Off Target6
126Attacks125
90Dangerous Attacks87
7Shots Inside Box13
2Shots Outside Box4
1Goals2
13Free Kicks11
2Shots Blocked6
5Substitutions4
0Hit Woodwork1
19Tackles20
1Assists0
252Accurate Passes359
0Red Cards1
0Ball Safe1
1Injuries0
11Total Crosses23
1Accurate Crosses6
7Interceptions9
61Duels Won62
1Big Chances Created4
1Big Chances Missed2

Team Lineups

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
Harrison Delbridge
Harrison Delbridge
DF
7.3
50'00-
21(86%)
-
3/5
Marcus Younis
Marcus Younis
MF
7.2
90'101/4
20(75%)
1
7/16
Zane Schreiber
Zane Schreiber
MF
6.9
63'00-
19(84%)
2
4/8
Harrison Shillington
Harrison Shillington
DF
6.9
90'01-
33(76%)
3
3/3
Elbasan Rashani
Elbasan Rashani
MF
6.9
90'000/1
26(81%)
3
6/12
Max Caputo
Max Caputo
FW
6.8
75'000/1
15(71%)
1
9/17
Aziz Behich
Aziz Behich
DF
6.8
90'000/1
39(77%)
2
5/10
Patrick Beach
Patrick Beach
GK
6.7
90'00-
25(60%)
-
1/1
Mathew Leckie
Mathew Leckie
FW
6.7
27'000/1
6(50%)
1
3/7
Emin Durakovic
Emin Durakovic
MF
6.6
63'00-
19(53%)
2
3/4
Germán Ferreyra
Germán Ferreyra
DF
6.6
90'00-
46(86%)
1
6/13
Samuel Souprayen
Samuel Souprayen
DF
6.5
40'00-
12(82%)
1
3/5
Andreas Kuen
Andreas Kuen
MF
6.5
75'00-
30(70%)
1
4/10
Medin Memeti
Medin Memeti
FW
6.5
15'00-
5(80%)
-
1/3
Besian Kutleshi
Besian Kutleshi
DF
6.4
27'001/1
15(80%)
1
3/6
Lawrence Wong
Lawrence Wong
MF
6.0
15'00-
1(100%)
-
0/3

Melbourne City vs Adelaide United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Melbourne CityW4806113/1511-4
Adelaide UnitedW1901479/1510-6

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Melbourne City — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 @ Perth Glory2026-03-22
  2. W3-0 vs Western Sydney Wanderers2026-04-04
  3. W2-1 vs Central Coast Mariners2026-04-07
  4. W2-0 vs Wellington Phoenix2026-04-12
  5. W3-2 @ Brisbane Roar2026-04-18
Adelaide United — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 @ Central Coast Mariners2026-03-14
  2. W4-2 @ Western Sydney Wanderers2026-03-20
  3. D1-1 vs Auckland2026-04-03
  4. D1-1 @ Newcastle Jets2026-04-11
  5. W3-1 vs Macarthur2026-04-19
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
12
Melbourne City wins
3
Draws
5
Adelaide United wins
4
Avg goals per meeting
3
Over 2.5 goals
58%
Both teams scored
58%
Home side won
50%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 1D 3L (Melbourne City view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.6 vs 3

Aggregated from 12 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-11-21Adelaide United4-1Melbourne City
2025-04-26Melbourne City0-0Adelaide United
2025-02-07Adelaide United1-0Melbourne City
2024-01-25Melbourne City1-0Adelaide United
2023-10-29Adelaide United6-0Melbourne City
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Melbourne City626380WWWWL1+5
Adelaide United2264310WDDWW20

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
5 ptsMelbourne City 38 · Adelaide United 43
Positions
#6 vs #2

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-04-26

Last Matches

Recent matches

Match•
1-1
Auckland
@ Auckland
Away
Match•
3-2
Brisbane Roar
@ Brisbane Roar
Away
Match•
2-0
Wellington Phoenix
vs Wellington Phoenix
Home
Match•
2-1
Central Coast Mariners
vs Central Coast Mariners
Home
Match•
3-0
Western Sydney Wanderers
vs Western Sydney Wanderers
Home

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 6 matches
Melbourne City
Won 17%
(1/6)
Draw 17%
(1/6)
Adelaide United
Won 67%
(4/6)
Goals
3-13
Total matches
6

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 13 matches

3
Melbourne City wins
5
Draws
5
Adelaide United wins
Goals Scored
17 - 22
Apr 26, 2026 • A-League Men
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
1-2
Adelaide United
Adelaide United
Nov 21, 2025 • A-League Men
Adelaide United
Adelaide United
4-1
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
Apr 26, 2025 • A-League Men
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
0-0
Adelaide United
Adelaide United

Match Report

Melbourne City went into the game 6th in the table on 38 points; Adelaide United sat 2nd on 43 — a 5-point gap. Melbourne City had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 1st in the league over the last five rounds against 6th overall.

Momentum sat with Melbourne City, winners of their last four, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Adelaide United carried a 9-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 14 consecutive games.

The sides have met 12 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Melbourne City, 5 draws and 4 for Adelaide United, at 3 goals per meeting.

Goal scorers

Melbourne City: Marcus Younis (17') · Adelaide United: Luka Jovanovic (79'), Luka Jovanovic (90')

Key stats

Possession: Melbourne City 43% · Adelaide United 57% · Total shots: 9-17 · On target: 2-5 · Corners: 3-10

More details:

Melbourne City — live results and scheduleAdelaide United — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Melbourne City vs Adelaide United?
Melbourne City 1-2 Adelaide United. A-League Men match played on 26 Apr 2026.
What league is Melbourne City vs Adelaide United in?
This match is part of the A-League Men. The match takes place at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Melbourne City and Adelaide United?
In 12 meetings between 2018 and 2026: Melbourne City has 3 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses against Adelaide United.
Where is Melbourne City vs Adelaide United being played?
The match is being played at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.