Auckland FC 1-1 Melbourne City FC: Final score, stats and lineups
Australian A-League Men · Elimination Finals
Auckland FC
- Guillermo May 45'+3'
1-1
FT-Pens
7-6 on penalties
Melbourne City FC
- Medin Memeti 90'+4'
Auckland FC advance 7-6 on penalties
Key events
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Cameron Howieson12'
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Guillermo May45'+3'
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62'
Medin MemetiOff: Elbasan Rashani
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Sam CosgroveOff: Lachlan Brook63'
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72'
Takeshi KanamoriOff: Besian Kutleshi
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73'
Andrew NabboutOff: Andreas Kuen
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Jake BrimmerOff: Logan Rogerson83'
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Nando PijnakerOff: Jesse Randall84'
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Hiroki Sakai90'+1'
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90'+4'
Medin Memeti
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William GillionOff: Cameron Howieson90'
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105'
Zane SchreiberOff: Max Caputo
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106'
Marcus Younis
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Luka VicelichOff: Callan Elliot110'
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Daniel Hall116'
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Jake Brimmer117'
Team stats
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6Corner Kicks6
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47.1Possession52.9
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17SHOTS17
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6ON GOAL4
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5Blocked Shots3
Match info
- Competition
- Australian A-League Men
- Round
- Elimination Finals
- Kickoff
- Saturday, May 2, 2026, 1:00 AM ET
- Venue
- Go Media Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
- Where to watch
- ESPN+
- Attendance
- 11,351
- Series
- AUC leads series 3-1-1
Team stats
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13Fouls16
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4Yellow Cards1
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0Red Cards0
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0Offsides0
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6Corner Kicks6
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3Saves5
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47.1Possession52.9
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17SHOTS17
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6ON GOAL4
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0.4On Target %0.2
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0Penalty Goals0
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0Penalty Kicks Taken0
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0Accurate Passes0
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0Passes0
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0.0Pass Completion %0.0
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0Accurate Crosses0
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0Crosses0
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0.0Cross %0.0
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0Long Balls0
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0Accurate Long Balls0
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0.0Long Balls %0.0
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5Blocked Shots3
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0Effective Tackles0
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0Tackles0
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0.0Tackle %0.0
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0Interceptions0
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0Effective Clearances0
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0Clearances0
Lineups
Auckland FC4-2-3-1- 1Michael WoudG
- 2Hiroki SakaiRB
- 17Callan Elliot↓LB
- 7Cameron Howieson↓LM
- 23Daniel HallCD-R
- 3Jake Girdwood-ReichCD-L
- 77Lachlan Brook↓AM-R
- 6Louis VerstraeteRM
- 21Jesse Randall↓F
- 10Guillermo MayAM
- 27Logan Rogerson↓AM-L
- 9Sam Cosgrove↑
- 4Nando Pijnaker↑
- 52Luka Vicelich↑
- 57Van Fitzharris
- 14William Gillion↑
- 12James Hilton
- 22Jake Brimmer↑
Melbourne City FC4-2-3-1- 1Patrick BeachG
- 13Nathaniel AtkinsonRB
- 16Aziz BehichLB
- 44Besian Kutleshi↓LM
- 22German FerreyraCD-R
- 2Harrison DelbridgeCD-L
- 28Marcus YounisAM-R
- 7Mathew LeckieRM
- 17Max Caputo↓F
- 30Andreas Kuen↓AM
- 11Elbasan Rashani↓AM-L
- 19Zane Schreiber↑
- 8Ryan Teague
- 40James Nieuwenhuizen
- 10Takeshi Kanamori↑
- 35Medin Memeti↑
- 36Harrison Shillington
- 15Andrew Nabbout↑
Last five games
Auckland FCLDDLD
AUC leads series 3-1-1
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