“Max Caputo opens the scoring with a well-placed header from Marcus Younis' cross”
Pivotal“Darijan Bojanic equalizes with a spectacular right-footed strike from outside the penalty area”
Pivotal“Marcus Younis converts the winner in stoppage time with a left-footed strike from a set-piece”
Pivotal
Ulsan HD
Melbourne City
Melbourne City snatched a dramatic victory in stoppage time through Marcus Younis after what looked destined to be a hard-fought draw. Max Caputo's first-half header gave the Australian side control, converting from a Marcus Younis cross to capitalize on their early dominance. Ulsan HD showed resilience in the second half, with Darijan Bojanic's stunning strike from outside the box bringing the home crowd to life and seemingly salvaging a point. However, Younis proved to be the match-winner in the final moments, converting from a set-piece situation to seal all three points and maintain Melbourne City's momentum in the AFC Champions League Elite.
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Goal! Ulsan HD 1, Melbourne City 2. Marcus Younis from Melbourne City scores with a left-footed strike from the center of the box, finding the bottom left corner after a set-piece play.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be five minutes of stoppage time.
Nathaniel AtkinsonYellow CardNathaniel Atkinson from Melbourne City receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Lee Jin-Hyun commits a foul for Ulsan HD.
Daniel Arzani from Melbourne City earns a free kick on the right flank.
Substitution for Ulsan HD: Lee Jin-Hyun comes on to take the place of Yago Cariello.
Missed opportunity. Nathaniel Atkinson from Melbourne City took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.
Corner kick awarded to Melbourne City after Lee Dong-Gyeong allowed the ball to go out.
Corner awarded to Melbourne City after Lee Gyu-Sung allowed the ball to go out.
Missed opportunity! Marcus Younis from Melbourne City heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes just wide to the right. The chance was set up by a cross from Ryan Teague.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
The game is currently on hold due to an injury to Marcus Younis from Melbourne City.
Marcus Younis from Melbourne City is awarded a free kick on the right side of the pitch.
Cho Hyun-Taek from Ulsan HD earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Missed opportunity! Lee Dong-Gyeong from Ulsan HD took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide to the left. He was assisted by Jang Si-Young.
Missed opportunity. Lee Dong-Gyeong from Ulsan HD took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.
Heo Yool from Ulsan HD earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.
Germán Ferreyra from Melbourne City committed a foul.
Goal! Ulsan HD has equalized with Melbourne City, making it 1-1. Darijan Bojanic scored for Ulsan HD with a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, placing the ball into the bottom right corner of the net.
Goal! The score is now Ulsan HD 1, Melbourne City 1. Darijan Bojanic from Ulsan HD has scored with a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, placing the ball into the bottom right corner of the net.
Substitution for Melbourne City: Kavian Rahmani comes on to take the place of Max Caputo.
Yago Cariello from Ulsan HD is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Substitution for Ulsan HD: Milosz Trojak comes on to replace Seo Myong-Gwan, who has been injured.
Substitution for Ulsan HD: Milosz Trojak comes on to replace Seo Myong-Gwan, who has been injured.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
The game is currently paused due to an injury to Seo Myong-Gwan from Ulsan HD.
Corner kick awarded to Melbourne City, following a save made by Jo Hyeon-Woo.
A shot on goal was thwarted. Medin Memeti from Melbourne City took a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but Jo Hyeon-Woo of Ulsan HD made a save right in the middle of the goal. The effort was set up by Nathaniel Atkinson.
A shot attempt is thwarted. Max Caputo of Melbourne City fires a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
Seo Myong-Gwan from Ulsan HD is awarded a free kick in his own half.
Max Caputo from Melbourne City commits a foul.
Substitution for Ulsan HD: Cho Hyun-Taek comes on to take the place of Sim Sang-Min.
Substitution for Ulsan HD: Heo Yool comes on to take the place of Lee Hui-Gyun.
Substitution for Ulsan HD: Jang Si-Young comes on to take the place of Kang Sang-Woo.
Substitution for Melbourne City: Harrison Shillington comes on to take the place of Alessandro Lopane.
Substitution for Melbourne City: Daniel Arzani comes on to take the place of Andreas Kuen.
Substitution for Melbourne City: Samuel Souprayen comes on to take the place of Harrison Delbridge.
A shot on goal was blocked. Seo Myong-Gwan from Ulsan HD headed the ball from the middle of the box, but Patrick Beach from Melbourne City made a save right in front of the goal. The assist came from Lee Dong-Gyeong, who delivered a cross.
Corner kick awarded to Ulsan HD, following a foul by Germán Ferreyra.
Attempt thwarted. Lee Dong-Gyeong from Ulsan HD takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
Offside call against Ulsan HD. Kang Sang-Woo has been flagged for being in an offside position.
Offside call against Ulsan HD. Sim Sang-Min has been flagged for being in an offside position.
Sim Sang-Min from Ulsan HD earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Max Caputo from Melbourne City commits a foul.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match interruption - Ulsan HD.
Sim Sang-Min from Ulsan HD has been awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
Sim Sang-Min from Ulsan HD earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Max Caputo from Melbourne City has been awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Yoon Jong-Gyu commits a foul for Ulsan HD.
The shot was blocked. Harrison Delbridge from Melbourne City took a left-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area, but Jo Hyeon-Woo of Ulsan HD managed to make the save right in front of the goal.
Marcus Younis from Melbourne City earns a free kick on the right flank.
Sim Sang-Min commits a foul for Ulsan HD.
Missed opportunity! Darijan Bojanic from Ulsan HD took a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it went wide to the right. He was assisted by Lee Hui-Gyun after a set piece.
Yago Cariello from Ulsan HD earns a free kick on the left side of the field.
Marcus Younis from Melbourne City commits a foul.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Kang Sang-Woo commits a foul for Ulsan HD.
The second half is underway with the score at Ulsan HD 0, Melbourne City 1.
The first half concludes with Ulsan Hyundai trailing Melbourne City by a score of 0-1.
Marcus Younis from Melbourne City is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Marcus Younis from Melbourne City is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Kang Sang-Woo commits a foul for Ulsan HD.
Kang Sang-Woo from Ulsan HD is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Alessandro Lopane from Melbourne City committed a foul.
Sim Sang-Min commits a foul for Ulsan HD.
Foul committed by Sim Sang-Min - Ulsan HD.
Corner kick awarded to Ulsan HD after Patrick Beach allowed the ball to go out.
Attempt denied. Seo Myong-Gwan from Ulsan HD directed a header from the middle of the box, but it was expertly saved in the top left corner by Patrick Beach of Melbourne City. The assist came from Lee Dong-Gyeong, who delivered a precise cross.
Corner awarded to Ulsan HD after Ryan Teague allowed the ball to go out.
assist: Marcus Younis
Goal! Ulsan HD 0, Melbourne City 1. Max Caputo scores for Melbourne City with a header from the center of the box, placing it into the bottom right corner. The assist comes from Marcus Younis, who delivered a precise cross.
Missed opportunity! Alessandro Lopane from Melbourne City took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide.
Yago Cariello from Ulsan HD is awarded a free kick in their own half.
Harrison Delbridge commits a foul for Melbourne City.
Missed opportunity. Marcus Younis from Melbourne City attempted a header from the middle of the penalty area.
Jo Hyeon-Woo from Ulsan HD earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Marcus Younis commits a foul for Melbourne City.
Corner kick awarded to Melbourne City after Sim Sang-Min allowed the ball to go out of play.
Shot attempt denied. Marcus Younis from Melbourne City tried to take a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it was blocked.
Ryan Teague from Melbourne City is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Lee Dong-Gyeong from Ulsan HD commits a foul.
A shot from outside the box by Aziz Behich of Melbourne City is stopped, as the attempt is saved in the bottom right corner.
Marcus Younis from Melbourne City earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Darijan Bojanic commits a foul - Ulsan HD.
Yago Cariello from Ulsan HD is awarded a free kick in the opponent's half.
Germán Ferreyra from Melbourne City committed a foul.
Jo Hyeon-Woo from Ulsan HD earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Jo Hyeon-Woo from Ulsan HD earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Marcus Younis from Melbourne City earns a free kick on the right flank.
Foul committed by Kim Young-Gwon - Ulsan HD.
Sim Sang-Min from Ulsan HD is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Sim Sang-Min from Ulsan HD has been awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Sim Sang-Min from Ulsan HD earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Alessandro Lopane from Melbourne City commits a foul.
Seo Myong-Gwan from Ulsan HD earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Max Caputo from Melbourne City commits a foul.
Offside call against Ulsan HD. Seo Myong-Gwan has been flagged for being in an offside position.
Yago Cariello from Ulsan HD is awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.
Alessandro Lopane commits a foul for Melbourne City.
Yago Cariello from Ulsan HD has been awarded a free kick in the offensive half of the field.
Missed opportunity! Seo Myong-Gwan from Ulsan HD takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the crossbar.
Sim Sang-Min commits a foul for Ulsan HD.
Alessandro Lopane from Melbourne City earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Sim Sang-Min from Ulsan HD earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Lee Gyu-Sung from Ulsan HD is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Corner kick awarded to Melbourne City, following a foul by Sim Sang-Min.
A shot attempt is thwarted. Max Caputo from Melbourne City tries a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
The opening half is underway...
The team rosters have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.
