2014–15 Melbourne City FC season
Melbourne City 2014–15 football season
2014–15 season | |||
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Chairman | Khaldoon Al Mubarak | ||
Manager | John van 't Schip | ||
Stadium | AAMI Park, Melbourne | ||
A-League | 5th | ||
A-League Finals Series | Semi-finals | ||
FFA Cup | Round of 32 | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Aaron Mooy (7) All: Aaron Mooy (7) | ||
Highest home attendance | 26,372 vs Melbourne Victory 20 December 2014 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 5,867 vs Newcastle Jets 14 March 2015 | ||
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The 2014–15 Melbourne City FC season was the club's fifth season since its establishment in 2009, and its first season under the "Melbourne City" moniker, after being taken over and rebranded by Manchester City. The club participated in the A-League for the fifth time and the FFA Cup for the first time.
Players
Squad information
N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Since | App | Goals | Ends | Transfer fee | Notes | |||||||||||||
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1 | GK | ![]() | Andrew Redmayne | 35 | 2012 | 48 | 0 | 2016 | Free | ||||||||||||||
3 | DF | ![]() | Rob Wielaert | 45 | 2013 | 37 | 1 | 2015 | Free | Visa player | |||||||||||||
4 | DF | ![]() | Connor Chapman | 29 | 2014 | 16 | 0 | 2016 | Free | ||||||||||||||
5 | MF | ![]() | Erik Paartalu | 38 | 2014 | 26 | 3 | 2018 | Free | ||||||||||||||
6 | MF | ![]() | Aaron Mooy | 33 | 2014 | 27 | 7 | 2016 | Free | ||||||||||||||
7 | MF | ![]() | Iain Ramsay | 36 | 2013 | 45 | 3 | 2015 | Free | ||||||||||||||
8 | MF | ![]() | Massimo Murdocca | 39 | 2013 | 44 | 0 | 2015 | Free | ||||||||||||||
9 | FW | ![]() | Harry Novillo | 32 | 2015 | 8 | 3 | 2015 | Injury Replacement Player | ||||||||||||||
10 | MF | ![]() | Robert Koren | 43 | 2014 | 18 | 3 | 2016 | Visa player/International Marquee | ||||||||||||||
11 | MF | ![]() | Damien Duff | 45 | 2014 | 15 | 1 | 2015 | Free | Visa player | |||||||||||||
13 | MF | ![]() | Jonatan Germano | 36 | 2011 | 52 | 7 | 2015 | Free | Visa player | |||||||||||||
14 | MF | ![]() | James Brown | 34 | 2014 | 14 | 1 | 2016 | Free | ||||||||||||||
15 | FW | ![]() | David Williams | 36 | 2011 | 91 | 21 | 2016 | Free | ||||||||||||||
16 | FW | ![]() | Joshua Kennedy | 41 | 2015 | 12 | 2 | 2016 | Free | ||||||||||||||
17 | MF | ![]() | Jason Hoffman | 35 | 2010 | 80 | 3 | 2016 | Free | ||||||||||||||
18 | MF | ![]() | Paulo Retre | 31 | 2014 | 6 | 0 | 2015 | Youth system | ||||||||||||||
19 | MF | ![]() | Ben Garuccio | 29 | 2012 | 24 | 0 | 2017 | Free | ||||||||||||||
20 | GK | ![]() | Tando Velaphi | 37 | 2013 | 8 | 0 | 2015 | Free | ||||||||||||||
21 | MF | ![]() | Stefan Mauk | 28 | 2012 | 24 | 0 | 2016 | Youth system | ||||||||||||||
22 | DF | ![]() | Jack Clisby | 32 | 2015 | 11 | 0 | 2016 | Free | ||||||||||||||
23 | FW | ![]() | Mate Dugandzic | 34 | 2011 | 75 | 13 | 2015 | Free | ||||||||||||||
24 | DF | ![]() | Patrick Kisnorbo | 43 | 2013 | 50 | 3 | 2015 | Free | Captain | |||||||||||||
25 | MF | ![]() | Jacob Melling | 29 | 2014 | 13 | 1 | 2016 | Free | ||||||||||||||
26 | FW | ![]() | Marc Marino | 28 | 2014 | 4 | 1 | 2016 | Free | ||||||||||||||
27 | DF | ![]() | Kew Jaliens | 45 | 2015 | 11 | 1 | 2015 | Free | Injury Replacement Player | |||||||||||||
Players no longer at the club: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | FW | ![]() | David Villa | 42 | 2014 | 4 | 2 | 2014 | Free | Guest player | |||||||||||||
22 | MF | ![]() | Nick Kalmar | 36 | 2010 | 69 | 6 | 2015 | Free | ||||||||||||||
28 | MF | ![]() | Liam Miller | 43 | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2014 | Free | Injury Replacement Player | |||||||||||||
29 | DF | ![]() | Safuwan Baharudin | 32 | 2015 | 6 | 2 | 2015 | Free | Visa player |
- Last updated: 7 October 2015
- Source: [citation needed]
From youth squad
N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Notes |
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18 | MF | ![]() | Paulo Retre | 31 | [1] |
26 | DF | ![]() | Ersin Kaya | 31 | |
27 | MF | ![]() | Luke O'Dea | 31 | |
28 | DF | ![]() | Nick Symeoy | ||
30 | MF | ![]() | Ross Archibald | 29 |
Transfers in
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | DF | ![]() | Connor Chapman | 29 | Newcastle Jets | Transfer | Pre-season | 2016 | Free | [2] |
14 | MF | ![]() | James Brown | 34 | Newcastle Jets | Transfer | Pre-season | 2016 | Free | [2] |
6 | MF | ![]() | Aaron Mooy | 33 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Transfer | Pre-season | 2016 | Free | [2] |
9 | FW | ![]() | David Villa | 42 | New York City ![]() | Loan (Guest) | Pre-season | 2015 | Free | [3] |
11 | MF | ![]() | Damien Duff | 45 | Fulham ![]() | Transfer | Pre-season | 2015 | Free | [4] |
25 | MF | ![]() | Jacob Melling | 29 | Adelaide United | Transfer | Pre-season | 2016 | Free | [5] |
10 | MF | ![]() | Robert Koren | 43 | Hull City ![]() | Transfer | Pre-season | 2016 | Free | [6] |
26 | FW | ![]() | Marc Marino | 28 | Australian Institute of Sport | Transfer | Pre-season | 2016 | Free | [7] |
5 | MF | ![]() | Erik Paartalu | 38 | Muangthong United ![]() | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | [8] | |
28 | MF | ![]() | Liam Miller | 43 | Brisbane Roar | Transfer | Mid-season | 2014 | [9] | |
16 | FW | ![]() | Joshua Kennedy | 41 | Nagoya Grampus ![]() | Transfer | Mid-season | 2016 | [10] | |
22 | DF | ![]() | Jack Clisby | 32 | Perth Glory | Transfer | Mid-season | 2016 | [11] | |
29 | DF | ![]() | Safuwan Baharudin | 32 | LionsXII ![]() | Loan | Mid-season | 2015 | [12] | |
27 | DF | ![]() | Kew Jaliens | 45 | Newcastle Jets | Transfer | Mid-season | 2015 | [13] | |
9 | FW | ![]() | Harry Novillo | 32 | Clermont ![]() | Transfer | Mid-season | 2015 | [14] |
Transfers out
N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | DF | ![]() | Jeremy Walker | 30 | Hume City | End of contract | Pre-season | Free | [15] |
4 | MF | ![]() | Orlando Engelaar | 44 | End of contract | Pre-season | Free | [2] | |
5 | DF | ![]() | Sam Mitchinson | 31 | Bayswater City | End of contract | Pre-season | Free | [15] |
6 | DF | ![]() | Patrick Gerhardt | 39 | End of contract | Pre-season | Free | [15] | |
10 | MF | ![]() | Harry Kewell | 45 | Retired | Pre-season | Free | [16] | |
16 | DF | ![]() | Aziz Behich | 33 | Bursaspor ![]() | End of loan | Pre-season | Free | [15] |
18 | DF | ![]() | David Vranković | 30 | Bonnyrigg White Eagles | Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [15][17] |
9 | FW | ![]() | David Villa | 42 | New York City ![]() | End of loan | Mid-season | Free | [18] |
22 | MF | ![]() | Nick Kalmar | 36 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Transfer | Mid-season | Free | [19] |
22 | MF | ![]() | Liam Miller | 43 | Cork City ![]() | End of contract | Mid-season | Free | [20] |
29 | DF | ![]() | Safuwan Baharudin | 23 | LionsXII ![]() | End of Loan | Mid-season | Free | [21] |
Technical staff
Position | Name |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Senior Assistant Coach | ![]() |
Assistant coaches | ![]() |
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Head of Performance | |
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Goalkeeping coach | ![]() |
Physiotherapist | ![]() |
Youth Team Coach | ![]() |
Statistics
Squad statistics
N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Total | A-League | FFA Cup | ||||||||||||
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Apps | Goals | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Apps | Goals | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Apps | Goals | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() | Andrew Redmayne | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() | Rob Wielaert | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | DF | ![]() | Connor Chapman | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | MF | ![]() | Erik Paartalu | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | MF | ![]() | Aaron Mooy | 28 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
7 | MF | ![]() | Iain Ramsay | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11+8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() | Massimo Murdocca | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7+9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() | Harry Novillo | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8+2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | ![]() | Robert Koren | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18+2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | MF | ![]() | Damien Duff | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | MF | ![]() | Jonatan Germano | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | FW | ![]() | James Brown | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5+10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
15 | FW | ![]() | David Williams | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14+12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | FW | ![]() | Joshua Kennedy | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | MF | ![]() | Jason Hoffman | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11+3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
18 | MF | ![]() | Paulo Retre | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7+7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | MF | ![]() | Ben Garuccio | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | GK | ![]() | Tando Velaphi | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | MF | ![]() | Stefan Mauk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | DF | ![]() | Jack Clisby | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9+2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | FW | ![]() | Mate Dugandzic | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15+4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
24 | DF | ![]() | Patrick Kisnorbo | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 | MF | ![]() | Jacob Melling | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10+4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | FW | ![]() | Marc Marino | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | MF | ![]() | Kew Jaliens | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
28 | DF | ![]() | Nick Symeoy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | MF | ![]() | Ross Archibald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Players no longer at the club: | ||||||||||||||||||
9 | FW | ![]() | David Villa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | MF | ![]() | Nick Kalmar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
28 | MF | ![]() | Liam Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | DF | ![]() | Safuwan Baharudin | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Last updated: 8 May 2015
- Source: au.soccerway.com
= Number of bookings;
= Number of sending offs after a second yellow card;
= Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
Pre-season and mid-season friendlies
Melbourne City v Whittlesea Ranges
18 June 2014 | Melbourne City | 7–0 | Whittlesea Ranges | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Stadium: Epping Stadium Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
Ballarat Red Devils v Melbourne City
25 June 2014 | Ballarat Red Devils | 0–6 | Melbourne City | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia |
19:00 AEST (UTC+10:00) | Report | Dugandžić ![]() Wielaert ![]() Williams ![]() Konstantinidis ![]() Brown ![]() | Stadium: Morshead Park Attendance: 1200 |
Bury
v
Melbourne City
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![Australia](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png)
15 June 2014 Manchester Training Camp | Bury ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Carrington, Greater Manchester, England |
12:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Mills ![]() Jones ![]() | MCFC report BFC Report | Brown ![]() Poole (trialist) ![]() | Stadium: Carrington Training Centre Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
Oldham Athletic
v
Melbourne City
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![Australia](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png)
19 July 2014 Manchester Training Camp | Oldham Athletic ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Oldham, Greater Manchester, England |
15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Llera ![]() | Report | Williams ![]() | Stadium: SportsDirect.com Park Attendance: 1039 |
Bolton Wanderers
v
Melbourne City
![England](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png)
![Australia](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png)
23 July 2014 Manchester Training Camp | Bolton Wanderers ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() | Leyland, Lancashire, England |
19:30 BST (UTC+01:00) | Wilkinson ![]() | Report | Kisnorbo ![]() Williams ![]() Mooy ![]() Brown ![]() Dugandžić ![]() | Stadium: County Ground |
Hume City v Melbourne City
19 August 2014 | Hume City | 0–5 | Melbourne City | Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia |
19:30 AEST (UTC+10:00) | Report | Williams ![]() Kisnorbo ![]() Marino ![]() Mauk ![]() Zinni ![]() | Stadium: John Ilhan Memorial Reserve |
Adelaide United v Melbourne City
23 August 2014 | Adelaide United | 1–0 | Melbourne City | Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia |
15:00 ACST (UTC+09:30) | Cirio ![]() | Report | Stadium: Anzac Oval Attendance: 1,550 Referee: Lucien Laverdure |
FC Bendigo v Melbourne City
2 September 2014 | FC Bendigo | 0–4 | Melbourne City | Huntly, Victoria, Australia |
18:30 AEST (UTC+10:00) | Report | Marino ![]() Prelevic ![]() Dekker ![]() | Stadium: Epsom Reserve |
Melbourne City v Central Coast Mariners
7 September 2014 Craig Foster Cup | Melbourne City | 1–1 | Central Coast Mariners | Lismore, New South Wales, Australia |
14:30 AEST (UTC+10:00) | Wielaert ![]() | Report | Mané ![]() | Stadium: Oakes Oval Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
Adelaide United v Melbourne City
16 September 2014 | Adelaide United | 2–0 | Melbourne City | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
15:00 ACST (UTC+09:30) | Mabil ![]() Goodwin ![]() | Report | Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) Referee: Daniel Goodwin |
Melbourne City v Pascoe Vale
23 September 2014 | Melbourne City | 1–0 | Pascoe Vale | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
19:00 AEST (UTC+10:00) | Retre ![]() | Report | Stadium: Epping Stadium Attendance: 2,000 |
Melbourne City v Perth Glory
26 September 2014 | Melbourne City | 2–1 | Perth Glory | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Koren ![]() Dugandzic ![]() | Report | Maclaren ![]() | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
Al Jazira FC
v
Melbourne City
![United Arab Emirates](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg.png)
![Australia](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png)
11 January 2015 Abu Dhabi training camp | Al Jazira FC ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
19:00 UAEST (UTC+04:00) | Vučinić ![]() Kisnorbo ![]() | Report | Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium |
Melbourne City
v
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
![Australia](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png)
![Ukraine](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png)
18 January 2015 Abu Dhabi training camp | Melbourne City ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
19:00 UAEST (UTC+04:00) | Williams ![]() | Report | Zozulya ![]() | Stadium: New York University Abu Dhabi Campus |
Competitions
Overall
Competition | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
---|---|---|---|---|
A-League | — | 5th | 11 October 2014 | 25 April 2015 |
A-League Finals | Elimination-finals | Semi-finals | 3 May 2015 | 8 May 2015 |
FFA Cup | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | 12 August 2014 | 12 August 2014 |
A-League
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Melbourne Victory (C) | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 31 | +25 | 53 | Qualification for 2016 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series |
2 | Sydney FC | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 52 | 35 | +17 | 50 | |
3 | Adelaide United | 27 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 47 | 32 | +15 | 46 | Qualification for 2016 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off and Finals series |
4 | Wellington Phoenix[a] | 27 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 46 | Qualification for Finals series |
5 | Melbourne City | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 41 | −5 | 35 | |
6 | Brisbane Roar | 27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 34 | |
7 | Perth Glory[b] | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 50 | |
8 | Central Coast Mariners | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 50 | −24 | 23 | |
9 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 27 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 29 | 44 | −15 | 18 | |
10 | Newcastle Jets | 27 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 55 | −32 | 17 |
Source: A-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.
- ^ Perth Glory disqualified from the Finals series and given a compulsory 7th-place finish due to salary cap violations.[22]
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 41 | −5 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 31 | −13 |
Last updated: 25 April 2015.
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: ultimatealeague.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Sydney FC v Melbourne City
11 October 2014 1 | Sydney FC | 1–1 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
19:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Gameiro ![]() | Report | Villa ![]() | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 25,525 Referee: Peter Green |
Melbourne City v Newcastle Jets
19 October 2014 2 | Melbourne City | 1–1 | Newcastle Jets | Melbourne |
15:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Villa ![]() | Report | Montaño ![]() | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 15,717 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
Melbourne Victory v Melbourne City
25 October 2014 3 | Melbourne Victory | 5–2 | Melbourne City | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Thompson ![]() Berisha ![]() | Report | Wielaert ![]() Hoffman ![]() | Stadium: Etihad Stadium Attendance: 43,729 Referee: Strebre Delovski |
Melbourne City v Adelaide United
31 October 2014 4 | Melbourne City | 1–2 | Adelaide United | Melbourne |
19:40 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Kisnorbo ![]() | Report | Djite ![]() Carrusca ![]() | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 13,083 Referee: Chris Beath |
Brisbane Roar v Melbourne City
8 November 2014 5 | Brisbane Roar | 1–3 | Melbourne City | Brisbane |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Borrello ![]() | Report | Williams ![]() Dugandzic ![]() Marino ![]() | Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 17,131 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
Melbourne City v Central Coast Mariners
16 November 2014 6 | Melbourne City | 2–2 | Central Coast Mariners | Melbourne |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Dugandzic ![]() Paartalu ![]() | Report | G. Trifiro ![]() Hutchinson ![]() | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 9,402 Referee: Adam Fielding |
Melbourne City v Sydney FC
22 November 2014 7 | Melbourne City | 1–2 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Paartalu ![]() | Report | Janko ![]() Dimitrijević ![]() ![]() | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 9,474 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
Wellington Phoenix v Melbourne City
30 November 2014 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 5–1 | Melbourne City | Wellington |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Burns ![]() Bonevacia ![]() Krishna ![]() | Report | Williams ![]() | Stadium: Westpac Stadium Attendance: 7,410 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
Melbourne City v Brisbane Roar
7 December 2014 9 | Melbourne City | 1–0 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Mooy ![]() | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,721 Referee: Shaun Evans |
Melbourne City v Melbourne Victory
20 December 2014 11 | Melbourne City | 1–0 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Paartalu ![]() | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 26,372 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
Melbourne City v Perth Glory
26 December 2014 12 | Melbourne City | 1–1 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
19:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Mooy ![]() | Report | Garcia ![]() | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 9,950 Referee: Alan Milliner |
Newcastle Jets v Melbourne City
30 December 2014 13 | Newcastle Jets | 2–5 | Melbourne City | Newcastle |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Montaño ![]() Jerónimo ![]() | Report | Mooy ![]() Koren ![]() Duff ![]() | Stadium: Hunter Stadium Attendance: 9,935 Referee: Stephen Lucas |
Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne City
4 January 2015 14 | Central Coast Mariners | 2–0 | Melbourne City | Gosford |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Duke ![]() | Report | Velaphi ![]() | Stadium: Central Coast Stadium Attendance: 7,409 Referee: Peter Green |
Melbourne City v Western Sydney Wanderers
1 February 2015 15 | Melbourne City | 2–1 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Melbourne |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Melling ![]() Mooy ![]() | Report | Takahagi ![]() | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,561 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
Melbourne Victory v Melbourne City
7 February 2015 16 | Melbourne Victory | 3–0 | Melbourne City | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Berisha ![]() Barbarouses ![]() Ben Khalfallah ![]() | Report | Stadium: Etihad Stadium Attendance: 40,042 Referee: Peter Green |
Wellington Phoenix v Melbourne City
14 February 2015 17 | Wellington Phoenix | 0–0 | Melbourne City | Lower Hutt |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Report | Stadium: Hutt Recreation Ground Attendance: 9,232 Referee: Chris Beath |
Melbourne City v Perth Glory
22 February 2015 18 | Melbourne City | 0–0 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 6,486 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
Melbourne City v Adelaide United
27 February 2015 19 | Melbourne City | 3–1 | Adelaide United | Melbourne |
19:40 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Safuwan ![]() Kennedy ![]() Ramsay ![]() | Report | Sánchez ![]() | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,345 Referee: Alan Milliner |
Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne City
8 March 2015 20 | Central Coast Mariners | 1–0 | Melbourne City | Gosford |
15:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | F. Ferreira ![]() | Report | Stadium: Central Coast Stadium Attendance: 6,079 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
Western Sydney Wanderers v Melbourne City
11 March 2015 Rescheduled 10 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 3–2 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
20:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Poljak ![]() Juric ![]() Rukavytsya ![]() | Report | Safuwan ![]() Mooy ![]() Chapman ![]() | Stadium: Pirtek Stadium Attendance: 7,239 Referee: Strebre Delovski |
Melbourne City v Newcastle Jets
14 March 2015 21 | Melbourne City | 4–0 | Newcastle Jets | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Jaliens ![]() Novillo ![]() Williams ![]() Ramsay ![]() | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 5,867 Referee: Peter Green |
Sydney FC v Melbourne City
20 March 2015 22 | Sydney FC | 0–1 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
19:40 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Report | J. Brown ![]() | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 11,638 Referee: Chris Beath |
Melbourne City v Brisbane Roar
28 March 2015 23 | Melbourne City | 1–0 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Germano ![]() | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 9,561 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
Western Sydney Wanderers v Melbourne City
3 April 2015 24 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1–1 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
19:40 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Takahagi ![]() | Report | Novillo ![]() | Stadium: Pirtek Stadium Attendance: 9,054 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
Melbourne City v Wellington Phoenix
12 April 2015 25 | Melbourne City | 0–0 | Wellington Phoenix | Melbourne |
17:00 AEST (UTC+10:00) | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 6,720 Referee: Peter Green |
Perth Glory v Melbourne City
19 April 2015 26 | Perth Glory | 3–1 | Melbourne City | Perth |
15:00 AEST (UTC+10:00) | Maclaren ![]() | Report | Retre ![]() ![]() Mooy ![]() | Stadium: nib Stadium Attendance: 5,821 Referee: Chris Beath |
Adelaide United v Melbourne City
25 April 2015 27 | Adelaide United | 4–1 | Melbourne City | Adelaide |
19:00 ACST (UTC+09:30) | Palanca ![]() Sánchez ![]() Elrich ![]() Watson ![]() Marrone ![]() | Report | Mooy ![]() Jaliens ![]() | Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 8,773 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
Finals series
Wellington Phoenix v Melbourne City
3 May 2015 Elimination-finals | Wellington Phoenix | 0–2 | Melbourne City | Wellington |
19:00 NZST (UTC+12:00) | Report | Kennedy ![]() Moss ![]() | Stadium: Westpac Stadium Attendance: 10,171 Referee: Ben Williams |
Melbourne Victory v Melbourne City
8 May 2015 Semi-finals | Melbourne Victory | 3–0 | Melbourne City | Melbourne |
19:30 AEST (UTC+10:00) | Berisha ![]() Barbarouses ![]() Thompson ![]() | Report | Stadium: Etihad Stadium Attendance: 50,873 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
FFA Cup
Melbourne City
v
Sydney FC
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12 August 2014 Round of 32 | Melbourne City ![]() | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | Ballarat |
19:30 AEST | Kalmar ![]() Hoffman ![]() | Report | Gameiro ![]() Abbas ![]() | Stadium: Morshead Park Stadium Attendance: 2,801 Referee: Shaun Evans |
Awards
- NAB Young Footballer of the Month (February) – Connor Chapman[23]
References
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- ^ "Melbourne City FC Signs Duff, Extends Mauk and Garuccio Contracts". footballaustralia.com.au. Archived from the original on 10 June 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
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- ^ "Melbourne City FC Sign Retre and Marino to Senior Deals". Football Federation Australia. 18 August 2014.
- ^ "Melbourne City FC sign Erik Paartalu". Football Federation Australia. 15 September 2014.
- ^ "Melbourne City FC Sign Liam Miller On Short-Term Contract". Football Federation Australia. 11 November 2014. Archived from the original on 11 November 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "Melbourne City FC Sign Australian Marquee Josh Kennedy". Football Federation Australia. 6 November 2014.
- ^ "Melbourne City FC Sign Jack Clisby". melbournecity.com.au. 16 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ^ "Melbourne City FC Sign Singaporean International". melbournecity.com.au. 29 January 2015.
- ^ "Duff Diagnosis, Jaliens Signs". Football Federation Australia. 17 February 2015. Archived from the original on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "Melbourne City FC Sign French Winger Harry Novillo". Football Federation Australia. 3 March 2015.
- ^ a b c d e "Melbourne Heart FC Confirms Departure of Four Players". Melbourne City. 30 April 2014.
- ^ "Harry Kewell announces retirement after decorated Socceroos career". ABC. 26 March 2014.
- ^ "Bonnyrigg White Eagles snap up Vrankovic". National Premier Leagues. 25 April 2014.
- ^ "Adios David Villa, it's been short but sweet". The Sydney Morning Herald. 30 October 2014.
- ^ "Nick Kalmar released by Melbourne City to join Western Sydney Wanderers". The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 December 2014.
- ^ "Miller to join Cork City". Football Federation Australia. 16 January 2015.
- ^ "Injured Safuwan Baharudin returns to Singapore". Football Federation Australia. 24 April 2015.
- ^ "Perth Glory banned from A-League finals". Australian Associated Press. Sports Yahoo (Australia). 10 April 2015. Archived from the original on 10 April 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- ^ "NAB Young Footballer of the Year nominee for February". Football Federation Australia. 6 March 2015.
External links
- Official Website