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0¹ A poor strike from MAURO rolled agonisingly wide. 3¹ BAINES fluffed a simple chance. 8¹ GOAL!! A shot from BONUCCI was kicked off the line only for GÖTZE to slide the ball in. (1-0 Torino) 11¹ A great save prevented IMMOBILE from scoring a good goal. 12¹ SPYROPOULOS beat LALLANA and drilled the ball to GÖTZE who pulled his shot wide. 17¹ A shot from GÖTZE was smothered by FOSTER. 24¹ The bemused Melbourne Victory 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from MORETTI dropped just over. 25¹ LAMPARD shot wide. 30¹ GOAL!! An energetic ABATE ran down the left wing and knocked the ball back for MAURO to nudge home. (2-0 Torino) 31¹ IMMOBILE fired the ball through a crowd of players but AKINFEEV was a match for it as he dived to his right. 39¹ A twenty yard drive from IMMOBILE caused the 'keeper no problem. 44¹ GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of GÖTZE who slammed the ball past the helpless Melbourne Victory 'keeper. (3-0 Torino) 2² LAMPARD nutmegged EVRÀ but shot the ball into the arms of the Torino 'keeper. 2² A pin-point pass was collected by BAINES and his looping effort went narrowly over. 3² A shot from SLAGVEER held no problem for the Torino 'keeper. 11² EVRÀ flicked a simple chance past the far post. 23² The 'keeper dived to his right to save a fierce drive from Melbourne Victory's LAMPARD. 25² LAMPARD given a yellow card for a clumsy tackle on GERRARD. 32² GERRARD floated the ball to EVRÀ who nodded it over the bar. 36² GOAL!! A cross from the right was flicked down by LAMPARD for IMMOBILE to score. (3-1 Torino) 37² SPYROPOULOS headed wide. 41² GERRARD ran onto a great ball from MAURO but hit his effort wide.

Melbourne Victory   League position: 19 Home league form: OOLX Overall league form: OLOXLLXX Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Ben FOSTER 5½ 1 6½ Igor AKINFEEV Serge AURIER 8  2 8  Ignazio ABATE Leighton BAINES 7½ 3 7  Patrice EVRÀ Andreas SAMARIS 7½ 4 7  Marco REUS Robin KNOCHE 6½ 5 6½ Leonardo BONUCCI(c) Emiliano MORETTI 7½ 6 6  Angelo OGBONNA Luciano SLAGVEER 6  7 7½ Steven GERRARD Adam LALLANA 7  8 7½ Mario GÖTZE (p)Ciro IMMOBILE 7  9 5½ Panagiotis SPYROPOULOS(p) (c,f)Frank LAMPARD 7  10 6  MAURO Silva(f) Juan GOMEZ TALEB 6  11 6  Michael OLAITAN Manager Luke WILKSHIRE    12    Diego LLORENTE John RUDDY    13    Ferdinando COPPOLA Fabian SCHÄR    14    Luka KRAJNC Frank ACHEAMPONG    15    Migjen BASHA Charles ARÁNGUIZ    16 6  Jonathan TAH

Torino   League position: 15 Away league form: LWWX Overall league form: WLLXWWXL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Melbourne Victory 1 Torino 3 (Half-time: 0-3, Attendance: 29,861, Stadium: AAMI Park, Referee: Yevgeniy Loshankov 8) Immobile 36² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Götze 8¹, Mauro 30¹, Götze 44¹   BonuccióTah 33²     Lampard 25²   6 2 3 3 4 3 10 5 9 9 19 14 5 2 51% 49% ¶ Man of the match: Ignazio Abate ¶