In this week 19 match, on Friday Mar 3rd, Adelaide United hosts Melbourne City in a clash of the A-League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Adelaide United sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Melbourne Victory. Bruno Fornaroli struck first for Melbourne Victory in the 81st minute on a penalty shot, then in the 87th minute, Ben Halloran sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Nestory Irankunda squeezing out at least the one point for Adelaide United. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Adelaide United should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 1st placed Melbourne City is fresh off their 3-2 win against Sydney. MacLaren struck first for Melbourne City in the 5th minute, then Marco Tilio added another in the 13th minute. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Melbourne City should be reasonably happy with their performance.
On Jan 29th, Melbourne City hosted Adelaide United in their last match together. Adelaide United won by a score of 3 to 3. George Blackwood struck first for Adelaide United in the 1st minute on a feed from Alagich, then in the 12th minute, Valon Berisha sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Thomas Lam , but luckily for Adelaide United it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn themselves the victory.
Melbourne City is fortunate enough to have MacLaren in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored five goals. Kitto has been the most prolific scorer on Adelaide United in the last 5 matches with three goals.