Stats Melbourne City 2016

Season

All figures below cover A-League 2016, 28 played matches.

Melbourne City season overview

Melbourne City played 28 matches this season: 11 won, 6 drawn and 11 lost. That adds up to 39 points, or 1.39 points per match. At home the side averages 1.71 points per match, away from home 1.07.

  Finished W G V For Against GD Points PPG
Total 28 11 6 11 49 46 3 39 1,39
Home 14 7 3 4 24 20 4 24 1,71
Away 14 4 3 7 25 26 -1 15 1,07
Points per match 1,39
Goals scored per match 1,75
Conceded per match 1,64
Clean sheet 14%

Melbourne City basic statistics

Basic Total Home Away
Won 39% 50% 29%
Draw 21% 21% 21%
Lost 39% 29% 50%
Goals scored per match 1,75 1,71 1,79
Goals conceded per match 1,64 1,43 1,86
Clean sheet 14% 21% 7%
Failed to score 11% 7% 14%
Scored first 68% 64% 71%

Melbourne City goal statistics

Melbourne City scored 49 goals, an average of 1.75 per match. That works out at a goal every 51 minutes. In 46% of matches the side scored at least twice, and in 11% it failed to score at all.

Scored Total Home Away
Goals scored per match 1,75 1,71 1,79
Scored at least 1 goal 89% 93% 86%
Scored at least 2 goals 46% 57% 36%
Scored at least 3 goals 21% 14% 29%
Scored at least 4 goals 14% 7% 21%
Scored in both halves 36% 36% 36%
Failed to score 11% 7% 14%

Goals conceded by Melbourne City

At the other end Melbourne City conceded 46 goals, an average of 1.64 per match. The side kept a clean sheet in 14% of its matches.

Against Total Home Away
Goals conceded per match 1,64 1,43 1,86
At least 1 goal conceded 86% 79% 93%
At least 2 goals conceded 50% 43% 57%
At least 3 goals conceded 21% 21% 21%
At least 4 goals conceded 4% 0% 7%
Clean sheet 14% 21% 7%

Melbourne City over/under statistics

Matches involving Melbourne City produce 3.39 goals on average. More than 2.5 goals were scored in 71% of them and more than 3.5 in 39%.

Total goals Total Home Away
Average goals 3,39 3,14 3,64
Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
Over 1.5 86% 86% 86%
Over 2.5 71% 71% 71%
Over 3.5 39% 36% 43%
Over 4.5 21% 14% 29%
Over 5.5 11% 7% 14%

Both teams to score in Melbourne City matches

Both teams scored in 75% of matches. At home that figure is 71%, away from home 79%.

Both teams to score Total Home Away
Both teams to score 75% 71% 79%
Both teams to score + win 25% 29% 21%
Both teams to score + draw 21% 21% 21%
Both teams to score + loss 29% 21% 36%
Both teams to score + over 2.5 64% 64% 64%
No BTTS + over 2.5 7% 7% 7%
Both teams to score in the first half 36% 43% 29%
Both teams to score in the second half 43% 29% 57%
Both teams to score in both halves 14% 14% 14%

Statistics by half

Melbourne City scored 26 goals before the break and 23 after it, while conceding 18 in the first half and 28 in the second. The side is clearly at its most dangerous before half time.

First half Total Home Away
First half won 46% 50% 43%
First half drawn 36% 29% 43%
First half lost 18% 21% 14%
Scored in the first half 0,93 1,00 0,86
Conceded in the first half 0,64 0,86 0,43
Clean sheet in the first half 46% 36% 57%
Failed to score in the first half 29% 21% 36%
Second half Total Home Away
Second half won 18% 21% 14%
Second half drawn 46% 57% 36%
Second half lost 36% 21% 50%
Scored in the second half 0,82 0,71 0,93
Conceded in the second half 1,00 0,57 1,43
Clean sheet in the second half 36% 57% 14%
Failed to score in the second half 46% 50% 43%
Most goals in the first half 39% 50% 29%
Most goals in the second half 43% 29% 57%
Equal in both halves 18% 21% 14%

When does Melbourne City score?

Most of Melbourne City's goals arrive between minutes 11 and 20, accounting for 14% of the total. Goals against come most often between minutes 81 and 90.

Goals scored per 10 minutes
10%
14%
10%
14%
4%
14%
14%
6%
12%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+
Goals conceded per 10 minutes
9%
7%
11%
9%
11%
11%
17%
7%
20%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+

Melbourne City corner statistics

Melbourne City won 7.2 corners per match on average and gave away 3.6. More than 8.5 corners were taken in 72% of its matches.

Corners Total Home Away
Corners for per match 7,16 7,75 6,62
Corners against per match 3,64 3,42 3,85
Over 6.5 corners in the match 84% 83% 85%
Over 8.5 corners in the match 72% 75% 69%
Over 10.5 corners in the match 52% 67% 38%
Over 12.5 corners in the match 40% 50% 31%
Team over 3.5 corners 88% 83% 92%
Team over 4.5 corners 84% 75% 92%

Based on 25 from the 28 matches.

Melbourne City card statistics

Melbourne City picked up 2.75 yellow cards per match on average, against 2.68 for the opposition. More than 3.5 cards were shown in 82% of its matches.

Cards Total Home Away
Yellow cards per match 2,75 2,79 2,71
Red cards per match 0,14 0,14 0,14
Opponent yellow cards per match 2,68 3,07 2,29
Team over 1.5 cards 82% 86% 79%
Team over 2.5 cards 54% 57% 50%
Over 3.5 cards in the match 82% 86% 79%
Over 4.5 cards in the match 61% 71% 50%
Over 5.5 cards in the match 39% 50% 29%

Melbourne City shots and xG

The side attempted 13.7 shots per match on average, 4.7 of them on target, a shooting accuracy of 34%.

Shots Total Home Away
Shots per match 13,68 14,83 12,62
Shots on target per match 4,68 5,50 3,92
Shots off target per match 5,32 5,42 5,23
Shots against per match 10,36 9,25 11,38
Ball possession 57,0 57,1 57,0

Based on 25 from the 28 matches (shots).

Most common Melbourne City scorelines

The most frequent scoreline is 2-1, in 4 of the 28 matches.

Result Count Share
2 - 1 4 14%
1 - 2 4 14%
1 - 0 3 11%
1 - 1 3 11%
2 - 2 2 7%
1 - 3 2 7%
5 - 1 1 4%
4 - 0 1 4%
4 - 1 1 4%
4 - 5 1 4%

Scorelines are shown from the perspective of Melbourne City.

Melbourne City player statistics

Top scorers
Player Goals
Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 17
Tim Cahill 11
Carlos Nicolás Colazo 4
Nick Fitzgerald 4
Fernando Daniel Brandán 3

The leading scorer for Melbourne City this season is Bruno Fornaroli Mezza (17). Next come Tim Cahill (11) and Carlos Nicolás Colazo (4).

Melbourne City top scorers

Most assists
Player Assists
Bruce Kamau 7
Carlos Nicolás Colazo 5
Anthony Caceres 4
Fernando Daniel Brandán 3
Nathan Luke Brattan 3

Bruce Kamau has provided the most assists for Melbourne City (7). Next come Carlos Nicolás Colazo (5) and Anthony Caceres (4).

Melbourne City assists

Most appearances
Player Matches
Anthony Caceres 27
Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 27
Bruce Kamau 26
Nathan Luke Brattan 26
Neil Kilkenny 25

Anthony Caceres has played the most matches for Melbourne City (27). Next come Bruno Fornaroli Mezza (27) and Bruce Kamau (26).

Melbourne City appearances

Most cards
Player Cards
Neil Kilkenny 10
Emmanuel Muscat 9
Osama Malik 9
Fernando Daniel Brandán 6
Nathan Luke Brattan 6

Neil Kilkenny has picked up the most cards for Melbourne City (10). Next come Emmanuel Muscat (9) and Osama Malik (9).

Melbourne City cards

Attacking

Goals + assists
Player Total
1 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 18
2 Tim Cahill 12
3 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 9
4 Bruce Kamau 8
5 Nick Fitzgerald 7
6 Anthony Caceres 6
6 Fernando Daniel Brandán 6
8 Nathan Luke Brattan 4
9 Neil Kilkenny 3
10 Joshua Rose 2
Non-penalty goals
Player Total
1 Tim Cahill 11
2 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 9
3 Nick Fitzgerald 4
4 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 3
4 Fernando Daniel Brandán 3
6 Anthony Caceres 2
6 Neil Kilkenny 2
8 Bruce Kamau 1
8 Ivan Franjić 1
8 Nathan Luke Brattan 1
Penalties scored
Player Total
1 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 8
2 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 1
Penalties won
Player Total
1 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 3
2 Bruce Kamau 2
2 Nick Fitzgerald 2
4 Daniel Arzani 1
4 Fernando Daniel Brandán 1
4 Ivan Franjić 1
Shots
Player Total
1 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 98
2 Nathan Luke Brattan 41
3 Tim Cahill 33
4 Nick Fitzgerald 32
5 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 29
6 Bruce Kamau 27
7 Fernando Daniel Brandán 25
8 Anthony Caceres 23
9 Neil Kilkenny 21
10 Ivan Franjić 10
Shots on target
Player Total
1 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 49
2 Tim Cahill 14
3 Nick Fitzgerald 13
4 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 11
5 Nathan Luke Brattan 10
6 Bruce Kamau 9
7 Fernando Daniel Brandán 8
8 Anthony Caceres 7
9 Ivan Franjić 4
10 Neil Kilkenny 3
Shot accuracy
Player Total
1 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 50,0%
2 Tim Cahill 42,4%
3 Nick Fitzgerald 40,6%
4 Ivan Franjić 40,0%
5 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 37,9%
6 Bruce Kamau 33,3%
7 Fernando Daniel Brandán 32,0%
8 Anthony Caceres 30,4%
9 Nathan Luke Brattan 24,4%
10 Neil Kilkenny 14,3%

From 450 minutes played

Goals per shot
Player Total
1 Tim Cahill 33,3%
2 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 17,3%
3 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 13,8%
4 Nick Fitzgerald 12,5%
5 Fernando Daniel Brandán 12,0%
6 Ivan Franjić 10,0%
7 Neil Kilkenny 9,5%
8 Anthony Caceres 8,7%
9 Bruce Kamau 3,7%
10 Nathan Luke Brattan 2,4%

From 450 minutes played

Passing

Key passes
Player Total
1 Nathan Luke Brattan 52
2 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 41
3 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 35
4 Anthony Caceres 23
5 Nick Fitzgerald 22
6 Bruce Kamau 21
7 Ivan Franjić 20
8 Neil Kilkenny 16
9 Fernando Daniel Brandán 15
10 Joshua Rose 13
Accurate passes
Player Total
1 Anthony Caceres 2.323
2 Bruce Kamau 2.134
3 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 2.126
4 Neil Kilkenny 2.114
5 Nathan Luke Brattan 2.084
6 Joshua Rose 1.759
7 Ivan Franjić 1.757
8 Tim Cahill 1.733
9 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 1.685
10 Nick Fitzgerald 1.650
Pass accuracy
Player Total
1 Nick Fitzgerald 782,0%
2 Fernando Daniel Brandán 554,8%
3 Bruce Kamau 533,5%
4 Tim Cahill 450,1%
5 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 404,2%
6 Anthony Caceres 392,4%
7 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 358,5%
8 Dean Anthony Bouzanis 290,5%
9 Emmanuel Muscat 267,7%
10 Osama Malik 261,1%

From 450 minutes played

Defending

Interceptions
Player Total
1 Ivan Franjić 43
1 Osama Malik 43
3 Neil Kilkenny 42
3 Ruon Tongyik 42
5 Emmanuel Muscat 39
6 Michael Jakobsen 37
7 Nathan Luke Brattan 32
8 Joshua Rose 30
9 Bruce Kamau 29
10 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 24
Duels won
Player Total
1 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 168
2 Nathan Luke Brattan 158
3 Fernando Daniel Brandán 121
4 Anthony Caceres 118
5 Bruce Kamau 110
6 Ivan Franjić 104
7 Neil Kilkenny 102
8 Joshua Rose 96
9 Tim Cahill 93
10 Osama Malik 91
Duels won %
Player Total
1 Michael Jakobsen 64,8%
2 Osama Malik 58,0%
3 Ivan Franjić 53,6%
4 Nathan Luke Brattan 52,5%
5 Neil Kilkenny 51,8%
6 Ruon Tongyik 49,4%
7 Joshua Rose 48,2%
8 Fernando Daniel Brandán 47,3%
9 Anthony Caceres 47,0%
10 Emmanuel Muscat 43,6%

From 450 minutes played

Dribbled past
Player Total
1 Nathan Luke Brattan 34
2 Neil Kilkenny 29
3 Fernando Daniel Brandán 26
4 Osama Malik 23
5 Nick Fitzgerald 19
6 Bruce Kamau 18
6 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 18
8 Anthony Caceres 16
8 Emmanuel Muscat 16
8 Ivan Franjić 16

Dribbles

Successful dribbles
Player Total
1 Anthony Caceres 42
2 Fernando Daniel Brandán 38
3 Bruce Kamau 37
4 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 32
5 Nathan Luke Brattan 30
6 Ivan Franjić 20
7 Joshua Rose 17
8 Neil Kilkenny 16
9 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 11
9 Emmanuel Muscat 11
Dribble success %
Player Total
1 Nathan Luke Brattan 73,2%
2 Neil Kilkenny 72,7%
3 Fernando Daniel Brandán 66,7%
3 Ivan Franjić 66,7%
5 Anthony Caceres 61,8%
6 Bruce Kamau 56,1%
7 Joshua Rose 54,8%
8 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 45,8%
9 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 38,1%
10 Nick Fitzgerald 33,3%

From 450 minutes played

Goalkeeper

Clean sheets
Player Total
1 Dean Anthony Bouzanis 3
2 Thomas Løvendahl Sørensen 2
Saves
Player Total
1 Dean Anthony Bouzanis 49
2 Thomas Løvendahl Sørensen 18
Save percentage
Player Total
1 Thomas Løvendahl Sørensen 60,0%
2 Dean Anthony Bouzanis 58,3%

From 450 minutes played

Penalties saved
Player Total
1 Thomas Løvendahl Sørensen 1

Discipline

Yellow cards
Player Total
1 Neil Kilkenny 10
2 Osama Malik 9
3 Emmanuel Muscat 8
4 Nathan Luke Brattan 6
5 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 5
5 Fernando Daniel Brandán 5
5 Joshua Rose 5
8 Anthony Caceres 4
8 Ruon Tongyik 4
8 Tim Cahill 4
Red cards
Player Total
1 Emmanuel Muscat 1
1 Fernando Daniel Brandán 1
1 Thomas Løvendahl Sørensen 1
Fouls committed
Player Total
1 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 50
2 Tim Cahill 46
3 Fernando Daniel Brandán 37
3 Ivan Franjić 37
3 Nathan Luke Brattan 37
6 Anthony Caceres 35
7 Neil Kilkenny 33
8 Osama Malik 30
9 Emmanuel Muscat 28
9 Joshua Rose 28
Fouls drawn
Player Total
1 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 112
2 Fernando Daniel Brandán 46
3 Nathan Luke Brattan 44
4 Neil Kilkenny 40
5 Anthony Caceres 36
6 Bruce Kamau 34
7 Ivan Franjić 29
8 Osama Malik 28
9 Michael Jakobsen 22
10 Nick Fitzgerald 20

Playing time

Minutes played
Player Total
1 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 2.416
2 Neil Kilkenny 2.239
3 Nathan Luke Brattan 2.168
4 Joshua Rose 2.001
5 Dean Anthony Bouzanis 1.873
6 Ivan Franjić 1.799
7 Bruce Kamau 1.603
8 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 1.557
9 Michael Jakobsen 1.485
10 Anthony Caceres 1.473
Starts
Player Total
1 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 27
2 Nathan Luke Brattan 25
2 Neil Kilkenny 25
4 Joshua Rose 23
5 Anthony Caceres 22
5 Bruce Kamau 22
5 Dean Anthony Bouzanis 22
8 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 21
8 Ivan Franjić 21
10 Tim Cahill 20
Average rating
Player Total
1 Nathan Luke Brattan 7,13
2 Bruno Fornaroli Mezza 7,09
3 Michael Jakobsen 7,06
4 Carlos Nicolás Colazo 7,02
5 Neil Kilkenny 6,94
6 Tim Cahill 6,90
7 Fernando Daniel Brandán 6,87
8 Ivan Franjić 6,86
9 Anthony Caceres 6,79
10 Bruce Kamau 6,78

From 450 minutes played

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