2015–16 Melbourne City FC season
2015–16 season | |||
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Chairman | Khaldoon Al Mubarak | ||
Manager | John van 't Schip | ||
Stadium | AAMI Park, Melbourne | ||
A-League | 4th | ||
A-League Finals Series | Semi-finals | ||
FFA Cup | Semi Finals | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Bruno Fornaroli (23 goals) All: Bruno Fornaroli (28 goals) | ||
Highest home attendance | 25,738 vs. Melbourne Victory (13 February 2016) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 5,953 vs. Perth Glory (27 November 2015) | ||
Average home league attendance | 11,047 | ||
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The 2015–16 Melbourne City FC season was the club's sixth season since its establishment in 2009. The club participated in the A-League for the sixth time and the FFA Cup for the second time.
Players[]
Squad information[]
- As of 5 February 2016[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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From youth squad[]
N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Notes |
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17 | FW | ![]() |
Wade Dekker | 21 | [2] |
30 | FW | ![]() |
Hernan Espindola | 20 | [3] |
Transfers in[]
No. |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | DF | ![]() |
Ivan Franjic | 27 | Free agent | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | [4] |
28 | FW | ![]() |
Steve Kuzmanovski | 18 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Transfer | Pre-season | 2017 | Free | [5] |
7 | FW | ![]() |
Corey Gameiro | 22 | Sydney FC | Transfer | Pre-season | 2017 | Free | [6] |
3 | MF | ![]() |
Aaron Hughes | 35 | Free agent | Transfer | Pre-season | 2016 | Free | [7] |
11 | DF | ![]() |
Michael Zullo | 26 | Utrecht ![]() |
Transfer | Pre-season | 2016 | Free | [8] |
23 | FW | ![]() |
Bruno Fornaroli | 27 | Danubio ![]() |
Transfer | Pre-season | 2017 | Free | [9] |
1 | GK | ![]() |
Thomas Sørensen | 39 | Free agent | Transfer | Pre-season | 2017 | Free | [10] |
16 | MF | ![]() |
Jason Trifiro | 27 | Free agent | Transfer | Pre-season | 2016 | Free | [11] |
27 | DF | ![]() |
19 | Burnley ![]() |
Transfer | Pre-season | 2016 | Free | [3] | |
20 | GK | ![]() |
Dean Bouzanis | 20 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Transfer | Mid-season | 2016 | Free | [12] |
29 | MF | ![]() |
Anthony Cáceres | 23 | Manchester City ![]() |
Loan | Mid-season | 2016 | Free | [13] |
33 | MF | ![]() |
Osama Malik | 25 | Adelaide United | Transfer | Mid-season | 2018 | Free | [14] |
27 | MF | ![]() |
Nick Fitzgerald | 23 | Free agent | Transfer | Mid-season | 2016 | Free | [14] |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Alex Wilkinson | 31 | Free agent | Transfer | Mid-season | 2016 | Free | [15] |
Transfers out[]
N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Moving to |
Type |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | DF | ![]() |
Rob Wielaert | 36 | End of contract | Pre-season | Free | [16] | |
7 | MF | ![]() |
Iain Ramsay | 27 | End of contract | Pre-season | Free | [16] | |
11 | MF | ![]() |
Damien Duff | 36 | End of contract | Pre-season | Free | [16] | |
23 | FW | ![]() |
Mate Dugandzic | 25 | End of contract | Pre-season | Free | [16] | |
27 | DF | ![]() |
Kew Jaliens | 36 | End of contract | Pre-season | Free | [16] | |
27 | DF | ![]() |
Ross Archibald | 20 | Fortuna Düsseldorf II ![]() |
End of contract | Pre-season | Free | [17] |
1 | GK | ![]() |
Andrew Redmayne | 26 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [18][19] |
16 | FW | ![]() |
Joshua Kennedy | 32 | Retired | Pre-season | [20] | ||
8 | MF | ![]() |
Massimo Murdocca | 30 | Avondale FC | End of contract | Pre-season | Free | [21] |
17 | DF | ![]() |
Jason Hoffman | 26 | Newcastle Jets | Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [22] |
13 | MF | ![]() |
Jonatan Germano | 27 | End of Contract | Pre-season | Free | [23] | |
20 | GK | ![]() |
Tando Velaphi | 28 | Released | Mid-season | Free | [12] | |
15 | FW | ![]() |
David Williams | 27 | Released | Mid-season | Free | [24] | |
10 | MF | ![]() |
Robert Koren | 35 | Released | Mid-season | Free | [25] | |
21 | MF | ![]() |
Stefan Mauk | 20 | Adelaide United | Transfer | Mid-season | Free | [14] |
27 | DF | ![]() |
20 | End of contract | Mid-season | Free | |||
6 | MF | ![]() |
Erik Paartalu | 29 | Released | Mid-season | Free | [26] | |
30 | FW | ![]() |
Hernan Espindola | 21 | Hume City | Transfer | Mid-season | Free | [27] |
36 | DF | ![]() |
Matt Millar | 19 | South Melbourne | Transfer | Mid-season | Free | [28] |
Technical staff[]
Position | Name |
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Head Coach | ![]() |
Senior Assistant Coach | ![]() |
Assistant Coaches | ![]() |
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Goalkeeping Coach | ![]() |
Physiotherapist | ![]() |
Youth Team Coach | ![]() |
Statistics[]
Squad statistics[]
N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Total | A-League | A-League Finals Series | FFA Cup | ||||||||||||||||
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Apps | Goals | ![]() |
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Apps | Goals | ![]() |
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Apps | Goals | ![]() |
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1 | GK | ![]() |
Thomas Sørensen | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27+0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Alex Wilkinson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Aaron Hughes | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | DF | ![]() |
Connor Chapman | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() |
Ivan Franjic | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | FW | ![]() |
Corey Gameiro | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Aaron Mooy | 30 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23+1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4+0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Harry Novillo | 23 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20+1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | DF | ![]() |
Michael Zullo | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11+4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | FW | ![]() |
James Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | MF | ![]() |
Jason Trifiro | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | FW | ![]() |
Wade Dekker | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2+3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | MF | ![]() |
Paulo Retre | 27 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14+8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | MF | ![]() |
Ben Garuccio | 22 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14+5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | DF | ![]() |
Philip Petreski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | GK | ![]() |
Dean Bouzanis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | DF | ![]() |
Jack Clisby | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12+6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | FW | ![]() |
Bruno Fornaroli | 32 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27+0 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
24 | DF | ![]() |
Patrick Kisnorbo | 30 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24+0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
25 | MF | ![]() |
Jacob Melling | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
26 | FW | ![]() |
Marc Marino | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | FW | ![]() |
Nick Fitzgerald | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8+3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
28 | FW | ![]() |
Steve Kuzmanovski | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | MF | ![]() |
Anthony Cáceres | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7+2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | DF | ![]() |
Osama Malik | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
34 | FW | ![]() |
Stefan Zinni | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
39 | MF | ![]() |
Ali Eyigun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
50 | GK | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Players no longer at the club: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | MF | ![]() |
Erik Paartalu | 17 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14+0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | ![]() |
Robert Koren | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | MF | ![]() |
Jonatan Germano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | FW | ![]() |
David Williams | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | GK | ![]() |
Tando Velaphi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | MF | ![]() |
Stefan Mauk | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9+3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | DF | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
30 | FW | ![]() |
Hernan Espindola | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
36 | DF | ![]() |
Matt Millar | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Last updated: 22 April 2016
- 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 friendlies[]
18 July 2015 Friendly | Melbourne City ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Robina, Australia |
8:20 GMT+1 | Report | Nasri ![]() |
Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium Referee: Strebre Delovski |
28 July 2015 Friendly | Melbourne City ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Melbourne, Australia |
Goalscorers not recorded | Report | Goalscorers not recorded | Stadium: City Football Academy Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
16 August 2015 Friendly | Melbourne City ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Melbourne, Australia |
Goalscorers not recorded | Goalscorers not recorded | Stadium: City Football Academy Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
22 August 2015 Friendly | Adelaide United ![]() | 4–3 | ![]() | Darwin, Australia |
19:00 (ACST) | Sánchez ![]() Dugandzic ![]() Jeggo ![]() Goodwin ![]() |
Report | Espindola ![]() Germano ![]() Mauk ![]() |
Stadium: Larrakia Park Attendance: 1,600 |
4 September 2015 Friendly | Melbourne City ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() | Port Melbourne, Australia |
19:30 (AEST) | Marino ![]() Chapman ![]() Cristaldo ![]() Dekker ![]() Mauk ![]() |
Report | Stadium: JL Murphy Reserve |
9 September 2015 Friendly | Oakleigh Cannons ![]() | 0–8 | ![]() | Oakleigh, Australia |
19:30 (AEST) | Report | Paartalu ![]() Koren ![]() Mauk ![]() Dekker ![]() Cristaldo ![]() Espindola ![]() |
Stadium: Jack Edwards Reserve Attendance: 1,907 |
16 September 2015 Friendly | Melbourne City ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Melbourne, Australia |
13:00 (AEST) | Dekker ![]() |
Report | Jeggo ![]() Carrusca ![]() Cirio ![]() |
Stadium: City Football Academy Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
15 October 2015 Friendly | Hume City ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Melbourne, Australia |
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Report | Stadium: ABD Stadium |
Competitions[]
Overall[]
Competition | Started round | Final position / round |
First match | Last match |
---|---|---|---|---|
A-League | — | 4th | 10 October 2015 | 8 April 2016 |
A-League Finals | Elimination-finals | Semi-finals | 17 April 2016 | 22 April 2016 |
FFA Cup | Round of 32 | Semi Finals | 4 August 2015 | 21 October 2015 |
A-League[]
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Adelaide United (C) | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 45 | 28 | +17 | 49 | Qualification to Finals series and AFC Champions League group stage |
2 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 48 | |
3 | Brisbane Roar | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 40 | +9 | 48 | Qualification to Finals series and AFC Champions League second preliminary round |
4 | Melbourne City | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 63 | 44 | +19 | 44 | Qualification to Finals series |
5 | Perth Glory | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 43 | |
6 | Melbourne Victory | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 33 | +7 | 41 | |
7 | Sydney FC | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 34 | |
8 | Newcastle Jets | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 41 | −13 | 30 | |
9 | Wellington Phoenix[a] | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 34 | 54 | −20 | 25 | |
10 | Central Coast Mariners | 27 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 33 | 70 | −37 | 13 |
Source: A-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion
Notes:
- ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.
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 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 63 | 44 | +19 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 20 | +15 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 24 | +4 |
Last updated: 8 April 2016.
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Results by round[]
Updated to match(es) played on 8 April 2016. Source: ultimatealeague.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches[]
Source: Melbourne City FC 2015–16 season fixtures
10 October 2015 1 | Sydney FC | 1–1 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Hološko ![]() |
Report | Dekker ![]() |
Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 17,051 Referee: Ben Williams |
17 October 2015 2 | Melbourne Victory | 3–2 | Melbourne City | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Ben Khalfallah ![]() Barbarouses ![]() Berisha ![]() |
Report | Fornaroli ![]() Mauk ![]() |
Stadium: Etihad Stadium Attendance: 40,217 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
25 October 2015 3 | Melbourne City | 3–1 | Central Coast Mariners | Melbourne |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Kisnorbo ![]() Fornaroli ![]() |
Report | Fitzgerald ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 8,408 Referee: Chris Beath |
30 October 2015 4 | Melbourne City | 2–3 | Newcastle Jets | Melbourne |
19:40 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Mooy ![]() Mauk ![]() |
Report | Kantarovski ![]() Trifunović ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,209 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
5 November 2015 5 | Adelaide United | 2–4 | Melbourne City | Adelaide |
19:30 ACDT (UTC+10:30) | Cirio ![]() Sánchez ![]() |
Report | Paartalu ![]() Mooy ![]() Fornaroli ![]() |
Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 8,632 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
13 November 2015 6 | Melbourne City | 0–3 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Melbourne |
19:40 AEST (UTC+11:00) | Report | Nichols ![]() Piovaccari ![]() Bridge ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,910 Referee: Peter Green |
20 November 2015 7 | Brisbane Roar | 1–1 | Melbourne City | Brisbane |
20:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Henrique ![]() |
Report | Novillo ![]() |
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 10,812 Referee: Chris Beath |
27 November 2015 8 | Melbourne City | 5–1 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
19:40 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Paartalu ![]() Chapman ![]() Fornaroli ![]() Novillo ![]() Mooy ![]() |
Report | Sidnei ![]() A. Williams ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 5,953 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
3 December 2015 9 | Central Coast Mariners | 1–5 | Melbourne City | Gosford |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Austin ![]() |
Report | Novillo ![]() Fornaroli ![]() Mauk ![]() Mooy ![]() |
Stadium: Central Coast Stadium Attendance: 4,514 Referee: Strebre Delovski |
13 December 2015 10 | Newcastle Jets | 0–4 | Melbourne City | Newcastle |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Report | Mooy ![]() Fornaroli ![]() |
Stadium: Hunter Stadium Attendance: 10,087 Referee: Chris Beath |
19 December 2015 11 | Melbourne City | 2–1 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Mauk ![]() Retre ![]() |
Report | Berisha ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 23,572 Referee: Ben Williams |
27 December 2015 12 | Brisbane Roar | 3–1 | Melbourne City | Brisbane |
19:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Kisnorbo ![]() Borrello ![]() Henrique ![]() |
Report | Fornaroli ![]() |
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 16,435 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
2 January 2016 13 | Melbourne City | 2–2 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Hughes ![]() Fornaroli ![]() |
Report | Ninković ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 10,140 Referee: Strebre Delovski |
9 January 2016 14 | Melbourne City | 3–2 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Novillo ![]() Fornaroli ![]() |
Report | Nichols ![]() Hughes ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 9,776 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
16 January 2016 15 | Perth Glory | 2–2 | Melbourne City | Perth |
19:40 AWST (UTC+08:00) | Castro ![]() Harold ![]() Collard ![]() ![]() |
Report | Paartalu ![]() Mooy ![]() |
Stadium: nib Stadium Attendance: 7,021 Referee: Ben Williams |
25 January 2016 16 | Melbourne City | 3–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Fornaroli ![]() Novillo ![]() |
Report | Bonevacia ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 10,825 Referee: Peter Green |
29 January 2016 17 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 4–3 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
19:40 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Nichols ![]() Bridge ![]() Šantalab ![]() |
Report | Novillo ![]() Fornaroli ![]() Cáceres ![]() ![]() Paartalu ![]() |
Stadium: Pirtek Stadium Attendance: 14,820 Referee: Shaun Evans |
7 February 2016 18 | Newcastle Jets | 2–1 | Melbourne City | Newcastle |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Trifunović ![]() |
Report | Melling ![]() Fornaroli ![]() |
Stadium: Hunter Stadium Attendance: 7,266 Referee: Adam Fielding |
13 February 2016 19 | Melbourne City | 2–2 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Fornaroli ![]() Cáceres ![]() ![]() |
Report | Khalfallah ![]() Finkler ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 25,738 Referee: Chris Beath |
21 February 2016 20 | Melbourne City | 4–1 | Central Coast Mariners | Melbourne |
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Kisnorbo ![]() Mooy ![]() Garuccio ![]() |
Report | Austin ![]() Ferreira ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,535 Referee: Stephen Lucas |
26 February 2016 21 | Wellington Phoenix | 2–1 | Melbourne City | Wellington |
19:30 NZDT (UTC+13:00) | Fenton ![]() Ridenton ![]() |
Report | Mooy ![]() |
Stadium: Westpac Stadium Attendance: 6,591 Referee: Matthew Conger |
5 March 2016 22 | Melbourne City | 3–0 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Fornaroli ![]() |
Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 8,584 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
11 March 2016 23 | Adelaide United | 0–1 | Melbourne City | Adelaide |
19:10 ACDT (UTC+10:30) | Report | Fitzgerald ![]() |
Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 14,274 Referee: Chris Beath |
18 March 2016 24 | Melbourne City | 3–1 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
19:40 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Mooy ![]() Cáceres ![]() Fitzgerald ![]() |
Report | Petratos ![]() Hingert ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,658 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
28 March 2016 25 | Melbourne City | 3–0 | Wellington Phoenix | Melbourne |
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Novillo ![]() Fornaroli ![]() |
Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 9,895 Referee: Chris Beath |
3 April 2016 26 | Perth Glory | 3–2 | Melbourne City | Perth |
17:00 AWST (UTC+08:00) | Keogh ![]() Sándor ![]() Castro ![]() |
Report | Fornaroli ![]() Marino ![]() |
Stadium: nib Stadium Attendance: 14,504 Referee: Shaun Evans |
8 April 2016 27 | Melbourne City | 0–2 | Adelaide United | Melbourne |
19:40 AEST (UTC+10:00) | Report | Isaías ![]() Djite ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 11,454 Referee: Strebre Delovski |
Finals series[]
17 April 2016 Elimination-finals | Melbourne City | 2–0 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
17:00 AEST (UTC+10:00) | Fornaroli ![]() |
Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 11,273 Referee: Chris Beath |
22 April 2016 Semi-finals | Adelaide United | 4–1 | Melbourne City | Adelaide |
19:15 ACST (UTC+9:30) | Djite ![]() McGowan ![]() Sánchez ![]() |
Report | Fitzgerald ![]() |
Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 15,489 Referee: Strebre Delovski |
FFA Cup[]
4 August 2015 Round of 32 | Edgeworth Eagles ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Newcastle |
19:30 AEST | ![]() |
Report | Mooy ![]() |
Stadium: Magic Park Attendance: 2,430[29] Referee: Kris Griffiths Jones |
26 August 2015 Round of 16 | Melbourne City ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Melbourne |
19:30 AEST | Mooy ![]() Novillo ![]() Fornaroli ![]() Koren ![]() Dekker ![]() |
Report | Krishna ![]() |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 4,027[30] Referee: Lucien Laverdure |
29 September 2015 Quarter Finals | Heidelberg United ![]() | 0–5 | ![]() | Melbourne |
20:00 AEST | Report | Fornaroli ![]() Mooy ![]() |
Stadium: Olympic Village Attendance: 11,372 Referee: Strebre Delovski |
21 October 2015 Semi Finals | Perth Glory ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Perth |
18:30 AWST | Sándor ![]() Garuccio ![]() Harold ![]() |
Report | Millar ![]() |
Stadium: nib Stadium Attendance: 4,165 Referee: Shaun Evans |
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