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Sydney FC v Wellington Phoenix
Friday, 14 September 2007
Kick-Off 8:00pm AEST (10:00pm NZST, 7:30pm ACST, 6:00pm AWST)
Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Sydney FC squad: 1.Clint BOLTON (gk), 2.Iain FYFE, 3.Nikolas TSATTALIOS, 4.Mark RUDAN, 6.Tony POPOVIC (captain), 7.Robbie MIDDLEBY, 8.Ruben ZADKOVICH, 9.David ZDRILIC, 10.Steve CORICA, 11.Brendon SANTALAB, 12.PATRICK, 14.Alex BROSQUE, 15.Terry McFLYNN, 16.Mark MILLIGAN, 18.Adam CASEY, 19.Michael ENFIELD, 21.Adam BIDDLE, 22.JUNINHO, 23.Ufuk TALAY, 30.Matthew NASH (gk). *five to be omitted
In: Clint Bolton (return from Qantas Socceroos duty), Nikolas Tsattalios (promoted), Ruben Zadkovich (return from Qantas Under 23s duty), Brendon Santalab (return from injury), Alex Brosque (return from Qantas Socceroos duty), Mark Milligan (return from Qantas Under 23s duty), Adam Biddle (promoted), Juninho (return from injury - decision to be made after final training session).
Out: Robbie Cattanach, Matthew Jurman, Michael Herbet (all short-term contracts completed)
Others Unavailable: Ben Vidaic (thigh - one week), Jacob Timpano (thigh - two weeks), Ivan Necevski (ankle - four weeks).
Wellington Phoenix Squad: 1.Mark PASTON (gk), 2.Jeremy CHRISTIE, 3.Tony LOCHHEAD, 5.Karl DODD, 6.Tim BROWN, 7.Ross ALOISI (Captain), 8.Vaughan COVENY, 9.Shane SMELTZ, 10.Michael FERRANTE, 11.DANIEL, 12.Richard JOHNSON, 13.Steven OLD, 14.Steven O’DOR, 15.George PALADINI, 20.Glen MOSS (gk), 21.Felipe. *one to be omitted
In: Mark PASTON (return from concussion), George PALADINI (promoted), Tim BROWN (return from illness)
Out: Royce BROWNLIE (omitted), Jacob SPOONLEY (omitted)
Others Unavailable: Vince LIA (thigh – 1 week)
Impending stats, facts and trivia: Sydney FC pair Clint Bolton and Iain Fyfe are both set to make their 50th appearance in the Hyundai A-League, the first such players to make 50 Hyundai A-League appearances for Sydney FC. Additionally, Bolton is also due for his 350th appearance at national league level in Australia, having already made exactly 300 appearances in the old NSL (with Brisbane Strikers, Sydney Olympic and Parramatta Power).
Newcastle Jets v Adelaide United
Saturday, 15 September 2007
Kick-Off 7:00pm AEST (9:00PM NZST, 6:30pm ACDT, 5:00pm AWDT)
EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
Newcastle Jets Squad: 1.Ante COVIC (gk), 2.Adam GRIFFITHS, 3.Jade NORTH (C), 4.Steve EAGLETON, 5.Stuart MUSIALIK, 6 Andrew DURANTE, 8.Matt THOMPSON, 9.Joel GRIFFITHS, 10.DENNI, 11.Tarek ELRICH, 12.Paul KOHLER, 13.Adam D’APUZZO, 14.Jobe WHEELHOUSE, 18 Noel SPENCER, 19.Mark BRIDGE, 20.Ben KENNEDY (GK), 21.Mario JARDEL, 23.Jason HOFFMAN. *three to be omitted
In: Stuart MUSIALIK (Returns from National Duty), Andrew DURANTE (Returns from Injury), Ben KENNEDY (GK) (Returns from Injury), Mario JARDEL (New Signing)
Out: Jorge DROVANDI (omitted), Ben McNAMARA (GK) (omitted)
Others Unavailable: Stephen LAYBUTT (Injury)
Adelaide United Squad: 1.Daniel BELTRAME, (gk), 2.Richie ALAGICH, 4.Angelo COSTANZO, 6.CASSIO, Lucas PANTELIS, 8.Kristian SARKIES, 9.Paul AGOSTINO (capt), 10.Nathan BURNS, 11.Bruce DJITE, 13.Travis DODD (vice captain), 14.Shaun ONTONG, 15.Jonas SALLEY, 17.Isyan ERDOGAN, 18.Robert CORNTHWAITE, 20.Robert BAJIC (gk), 21.Jason SPAGNUOLO, 22.DIEGO. *two to be omitted
In: Bruce Djite (return from National Team duty), Kristian Sarkies (return from National Team duty), Shaun Ontong (return from National Team duty),
Out:Michael Valkanis (Knee - Season), Bobby Petta (calf – 1 week)
Others Unavailable: Dez Giraldi (quad – 2 weeks), Milan Susak (hamstring – 1 week)
Impending stats, facts and trivia Adelaide United defender Richie Alagich is set to make his 250th appearance at national league level in Australia. Alagich, whose sister Dianne is currently with the Matildas competing at the FIFA Women's World Cup 2007 in China, commenced his national league career in the old NSL with West Adelaide, where he stayed from 1993 to 1999. He also played at South Melbourne (1999-2001) and Brisbane Strikers (2001-2003) before joining Adelaide United. Also in the match, Angelo Costanzo (Adelaide United) will make his 50th Hyundai A-League 50th appearance.
Perth Glory v Queensland Roar
Sunday, 16 September 2007
Kick-Off 5:00pm AWST (9:00pm NZST, 7:00pm AEST, 6:30pm ACDT)
Members Equity Stadium, Perth
Perth Glory Squad: 50.Tommi TOMICH (gk), 2.Nikolai TOPOR-STANLEY, 4.Simon COLOSIMO, 5.Jamie HARNWELL, 6.Dino DJULBIC, 7.Anthony DANZE, 8.David MICEVSKI, 9.Mate DRAGICEVIC, 10.Billy CELESKI, 12.Leo BERTOS, 13.Nikita RUKAVYTSYA, 14.Jamie COYNE, 15.Mitchell PRENTICE, 16.Nick RIZZO, 17.Jimmy DOWNEY, 19.Naum SEKULOVSKI, 21.James ROBINSON, 30.Tando VELAPHI *three to be omitted
In: Nikolai TOPOR-STANLEY (return from national duty), Simon COLOSIMO (return from national duty), David MICEVSKI (return from national duty), Billy CELESKI (return from national duty), Tando VELAPHI (return from national duty)
Out: Jordan SIMPSON (end of short term contract), Tyler SIMPSON (end of short term contract), Danny MILOSEVIC (end of short term contract).
Others Unavailable: David TARKA (hamstring – season), Jason PETKOVIC (leg – 6 weeks), Stan LAZARIDIS, Hayden FOXE (knee – 6 weeks)
Queensland Roar Squad: 1.Liam REDDY (gk), 4.Craig MOORE, 5.Josh McCLOUGHAN, 7.Michael ZULLO, 9.Simon LYNCH, 10.Ante MILICIC, 11.REINALDO, 14.Ben GRIFFIN, 15.Matt McKAY, 16.Hyuk-Su SEO, 17.Mitch NICHOLS, 18.Danny TIATTO,19. Sasa OGNENOVSKI, 23.MARCINHO, 30.Griffin McMASTER (gk).
In: Sasa Ognenovski (return from ankle injury)
Out: Massimo Murdocca (thigh injury – 1 week)
Others Unavailable: Matt Ham (shoulder injury – out for season), Andrew Packer (calf injury – 4 weeks)
Impending stats, facts and trivia With three nil-all draws in their previous three Hyundai A-League matches, Perth Glory could achieve an extremely rare occurrence should they play another goal-less match against Queensland. Four consecutive scoreless draws by the same team has never occurred before at national league level in Australia (over 6000 matches). A further indication of the rarity of such an event is that it has only occurred four times in the top tier of English football league (over 44,000 matches since 1888)
Friday, 14 September 2007
Kick-Off 8:00pm AEST (10:00pm NZST, 7:30pm ACST, 6:00pm AWST)
Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Sydney FC squad: 1.Clint BOLTON (gk), 2.Iain FYFE, 3.Nikolas TSATTALIOS, 4.Mark RUDAN, 6.Tony POPOVIC (captain), 7.Robbie MIDDLEBY, 8.Ruben ZADKOVICH, 9.David ZDRILIC, 10.Steve CORICA, 11.Brendon SANTALAB, 12.PATRICK, 14.Alex BROSQUE, 15.Terry McFLYNN, 16.Mark MILLIGAN, 18.Adam CASEY, 19.Michael ENFIELD, 21.Adam BIDDLE, 22.JUNINHO, 23.Ufuk TALAY, 30.Matthew NASH (gk). *five to be omitted
In: Clint Bolton (return from Qantas Socceroos duty), Nikolas Tsattalios (promoted), Ruben Zadkovich (return from Qantas Under 23s duty), Brendon Santalab (return from injury), Alex Brosque (return from Qantas Socceroos duty), Mark Milligan (return from Qantas Under 23s duty), Adam Biddle (promoted), Juninho (return from injury - decision to be made after final training session).
Out: Robbie Cattanach, Matthew Jurman, Michael Herbet (all short-term contracts completed)
Others Unavailable: Ben Vidaic (thigh - one week), Jacob Timpano (thigh - two weeks), Ivan Necevski (ankle - four weeks).
Wellington Phoenix Squad: 1.Mark PASTON (gk), 2.Jeremy CHRISTIE, 3.Tony LOCHHEAD, 5.Karl DODD, 6.Tim BROWN, 7.Ross ALOISI (Captain), 8.Vaughan COVENY, 9.Shane SMELTZ, 10.Michael FERRANTE, 11.DANIEL, 12.Richard JOHNSON, 13.Steven OLD, 14.Steven O’DOR, 15.George PALADINI, 20.Glen MOSS (gk), 21.Felipe. *one to be omitted
In: Mark PASTON (return from concussion), George PALADINI (promoted), Tim BROWN (return from illness)
Out: Royce BROWNLIE (omitted), Jacob SPOONLEY (omitted)
Others Unavailable: Vince LIA (thigh – 1 week)
Impending stats, facts and trivia: Sydney FC pair Clint Bolton and Iain Fyfe are both set to make their 50th appearance in the Hyundai A-League, the first such players to make 50 Hyundai A-League appearances for Sydney FC. Additionally, Bolton is also due for his 350th appearance at national league level in Australia, having already made exactly 300 appearances in the old NSL (with Brisbane Strikers, Sydney Olympic and Parramatta Power).
Newcastle Jets v Adelaide United
Saturday, 15 September 2007
Kick-Off 7:00pm AEST (9:00PM NZST, 6:30pm ACDT, 5:00pm AWDT)
EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
Newcastle Jets Squad: 1.Ante COVIC (gk), 2.Adam GRIFFITHS, 3.Jade NORTH (C), 4.Steve EAGLETON, 5.Stuart MUSIALIK, 6 Andrew DURANTE, 8.Matt THOMPSON, 9.Joel GRIFFITHS, 10.DENNI, 11.Tarek ELRICH, 12.Paul KOHLER, 13.Adam D’APUZZO, 14.Jobe WHEELHOUSE, 18 Noel SPENCER, 19.Mark BRIDGE, 20.Ben KENNEDY (GK), 21.Mario JARDEL, 23.Jason HOFFMAN. *three to be omitted
In: Stuart MUSIALIK (Returns from National Duty), Andrew DURANTE (Returns from Injury), Ben KENNEDY (GK) (Returns from Injury), Mario JARDEL (New Signing)
Out: Jorge DROVANDI (omitted), Ben McNAMARA (GK) (omitted)
Others Unavailable: Stephen LAYBUTT (Injury)
Adelaide United Squad: 1.Daniel BELTRAME, (gk), 2.Richie ALAGICH, 4.Angelo COSTANZO, 6.CASSIO, Lucas PANTELIS, 8.Kristian SARKIES, 9.Paul AGOSTINO (capt), 10.Nathan BURNS, 11.Bruce DJITE, 13.Travis DODD (vice captain), 14.Shaun ONTONG, 15.Jonas SALLEY, 17.Isyan ERDOGAN, 18.Robert CORNTHWAITE, 20.Robert BAJIC (gk), 21.Jason SPAGNUOLO, 22.DIEGO. *two to be omitted
In: Bruce Djite (return from National Team duty), Kristian Sarkies (return from National Team duty), Shaun Ontong (return from National Team duty),
Out:Michael Valkanis (Knee - Season), Bobby Petta (calf – 1 week)
Others Unavailable: Dez Giraldi (quad – 2 weeks), Milan Susak (hamstring – 1 week)
Impending stats, facts and trivia Adelaide United defender Richie Alagich is set to make his 250th appearance at national league level in Australia. Alagich, whose sister Dianne is currently with the Matildas competing at the FIFA Women's World Cup 2007 in China, commenced his national league career in the old NSL with West Adelaide, where he stayed from 1993 to 1999. He also played at South Melbourne (1999-2001) and Brisbane Strikers (2001-2003) before joining Adelaide United. Also in the match, Angelo Costanzo (Adelaide United) will make his 50th Hyundai A-League 50th appearance.
Perth Glory v Queensland Roar
Sunday, 16 September 2007
Kick-Off 5:00pm AWST (9:00pm NZST, 7:00pm AEST, 6:30pm ACDT)
Members Equity Stadium, Perth
Perth Glory Squad: 50.Tommi TOMICH (gk), 2.Nikolai TOPOR-STANLEY, 4.Simon COLOSIMO, 5.Jamie HARNWELL, 6.Dino DJULBIC, 7.Anthony DANZE, 8.David MICEVSKI, 9.Mate DRAGICEVIC, 10.Billy CELESKI, 12.Leo BERTOS, 13.Nikita RUKAVYTSYA, 14.Jamie COYNE, 15.Mitchell PRENTICE, 16.Nick RIZZO, 17.Jimmy DOWNEY, 19.Naum SEKULOVSKI, 21.James ROBINSON, 30.Tando VELAPHI *three to be omitted
In: Nikolai TOPOR-STANLEY (return from national duty), Simon COLOSIMO (return from national duty), David MICEVSKI (return from national duty), Billy CELESKI (return from national duty), Tando VELAPHI (return from national duty)
Out: Jordan SIMPSON (end of short term contract), Tyler SIMPSON (end of short term contract), Danny MILOSEVIC (end of short term contract).
Others Unavailable: David TARKA (hamstring – season), Jason PETKOVIC (leg – 6 weeks), Stan LAZARIDIS, Hayden FOXE (knee – 6 weeks)
Queensland Roar Squad: 1.Liam REDDY (gk), 4.Craig MOORE, 5.Josh McCLOUGHAN, 7.Michael ZULLO, 9.Simon LYNCH, 10.Ante MILICIC, 11.REINALDO, 14.Ben GRIFFIN, 15.Matt McKAY, 16.Hyuk-Su SEO, 17.Mitch NICHOLS, 18.Danny TIATTO,19. Sasa OGNENOVSKI, 23.MARCINHO, 30.Griffin McMASTER (gk).
In: Sasa Ognenovski (return from ankle injury)
Out: Massimo Murdocca (thigh injury – 1 week)
Others Unavailable: Matt Ham (shoulder injury – out for season), Andrew Packer (calf injury – 4 weeks)
Impending stats, facts and trivia With three nil-all draws in their previous three Hyundai A-League matches, Perth Glory could achieve an extremely rare occurrence should they play another goal-less match against Queensland. Four consecutive scoreless draws by the same team has never occurred before at national league level in Australia (over 6000 matches). A further indication of the rarity of such an event is that it has only occurred four times in the top tier of English football league (over 44,000 matches since 1888)