On November 29, Ventforet Kofu were hosting Melbourne City in the Group Stage of the Champions League. It’s full-time, and the match ended in a 3-3 draw.
Callum Talbot scored the first goal of the game on the 5th minute of the match, handing Melbourne City the advantage. Shion Inoue, Yoshiki Torikai, Tolgay Arslan, Marin Jakolis and Jumma Miyazaki added to the score, setting the final scoreline at 3-3.
Tensions run high as Ventforet Kofu and Melbourne City are set to clash again, 2 months after the previous Champions League Group Stage match that concluded in a 0-0 stalemate. Ventforet Kofu come into this match following a defeat to Montedio Yamagata on November 12, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance.
Melbourne City are preparing for the match after a loss against Wellington Phoenix in the A-League on November 25, having failed to win in their last three outings. Their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last three matches in a row.
This AFC Champions League Elite clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Ventforet Kofu and Melbourne City in this campaign. Ventforet Kofu’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Yoshiyuki Shinoda, have been bolstered by Motoki Hasegawa, the team’s top scorer, and Peter Utaka, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. Hasegawa leads Ventforet Kofu’s scoring charts in AFC Champions League Elite this season with one goal, with Cristiano contributing one assist to top their creative tally in the league. Getulio, Masahiro Sekiguchi and Yoshiki Torikai have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Ventforet Kofu’s attack.
Meanwhile, the attacking efforts of Melbourne City, under Aurelio Vidmar’s management, have been driven by Marin Jakolis and Tolgay Arslan, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Maclaren has emerged as Melbourne City’s leading scorer in AFC Champions League Elite this season, netting one goal, with Jakolis leading their creative tally in the league with three assists. Melbourne City have also relied on Steven Ugarkovic, Leo Natel and Max Caputo to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
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Ventforet Kofu kicked off the game with Tsubasa Shibuya, Sota Miura who got substituted by Iwana Kobayashi on the 84th minute, Sodai Hasukawa, Shion Inoue, Masahiro Sekiguchi, Ryotaro Nakamura, Koya Hayashida who got substituted by Nagi Matsumoto on the 63rd minute, Motoki Hasegawa, Kazushi Mitsuhira who got substituted by Riku Iijima on the 72nd minute, Yoshiki Torikai who got substituted by Jumma Miyazaki on the 71st minute and Peter Utaka who got substituted by Cristiano on the 63rd minute as starters, with Sho Araki, Cristiano, Getulio, Riku Iijima, Kaito Kamiya, Kohei Kawata, Iwana Kobayashi, Eduardo Mancha, Nagi Matsumoto, Kohei Matsumoto, Jumma Miyazaki and Hideomi Yamamoto on the bench.
Melbourne City's starting eleven were Jamie Young, Aziz Behich, Curtis Good, Samuel Souprayen, Callum Talbot, Leo Natel who got substituted by Mathew Leckie on the 76th minute, Tolgay Arslan who got substituted by Hamza Sakhi on the 77th minute, Steven Ugarkovic, Marin Jakolis who got substituted by Scott Galloway on the 83rd minute, Alessandro Lopane who got substituted by Benjamin Mazzeo on the 90th minute and Jamie Maclaren, with Terry Antonis, Patrick Beach, Sebastian Esposito, Scott Galloway, Jordon Hall, Mathew Leckie, Benjamin Mazzeo, Harry Politidis and Hamza Sakhi on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Tolgay Arslan and Marin Jakolis were the ones to receive it.
Since September 2023, the teams have clashed once. It was on September 20, 2023, in the Group Stage of the Champions League, concluding in a 0-0 draw. As things stand, Ventforet Kofu and Melbourne City are evenly matched in their recent head-to-head encounters.
Ventforet Kofu are coming off a loss in their last match against Montedio Yamagata, while Melbourne City are coming off a loss in their last match against Wellington Phoenix. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Ventforet Kofu have recorded six wins, seven losses, and seven draws, while Melbourne City have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing five.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Ventforet Kofu and Melbourne City in real time. You can watch the goals by Callum Talbot, Shion Inoue, Yoshiki Torikai, Tolgay Arslan, Marin Jakolis and Jumma Miyazaki as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Ventforet Kofu - Melbourne City are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.