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Hyundai A-League Round 3 Wrap

Written by Mark van Aken   
Monday, 24 August 2009 09:40

It was a weekend where Gold Coast kept on rolling and the champions grabbed their first win. Check-out all the facts and figures from Round 3 of the Hyundai A-League.

 

Adelaide Untied                        0
Gold Coast United                     2 (Shane SMELTZ 12’, Steven FITZSIMMONS 50’)
Friday, 21 August 2009
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Matthew Breeze
Assistant Referees: Paul Centrangolo & Curtis Wordsworth
Fourth Official: Regis Queffelec
Crowd: 12,741
 
Adelaide United line-up: 1.Eugene GALEKOVIC (gk), 2.Robert CORNTHWAITE, 3.ALEMAO (16.Inseob SHIN 72’), 4.Iain FYFE, 5.Daniel MULLEN (11.Lloyd OWUSU 58’), 7.Lucas PANTELIS (18. Fabian BERBIERO 77’), 9.CRISTIANO, 10.Adam HUGHES, 13.Travis DODD (c), 14.Scott JAMIESON, 17.Michael MARRONE
 
Substitutes not used: 20.Mark BIRIGHITTI (gk)
 
Yellow cards: Travis DODD 16’, Eugene GALEKOVIC 77’, Robert CORNTHWAITE 86’

Red cards: Nil

 
Gold Coast United line-up: 20.Scott HIGGINS (gk), 2.Steve PANTELIDIS, 3.Michael THWAITE, 7. Zenon CARAVELLA (24.ANDERSON 75’), 9.Shane SMELTZ, 10.Jason CULINA (c), 13.Bas VAN DEN BRINK, 14.Joel PORTER (15.Tahj MINNIECON 78’), 16.Kristian REES, 22.Adama TRAORE, 23.Steve FITZSIMMONS (17.Matt OSMAN 71’)

Substitutes not used: 40.Robbie BAJIC (gk)
 
Yellow cards: Steve FITZSIMMONS 23’, Bas VAN DEN BRINK 38’, Steve PANTELIDIS 82’

Red cards: Nil
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Central Coast Mariners             0
Sydney FC                                0
Saturday, 22 August 2009
Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
Referee: Strebre Delovski
Assistant Referees: Alex Glasgow & Murray Wilson
Fourth Official: Kurt Ams
Crowd: 10,029
 
 
Central Coast Mariners line-up: 20.Danny VUKOVIC (gk), 4.Pedj BOJIC, 5.Brad PORTER, 7.John HUTCHINSON, 8.Dean HEFFERNAN, 14.Michael MCGLINCHEY, 16.Nigel BOOGAARD, 18.Alex WILKINSON (c), 19.Matt SIMON, 21.Ahmad ELRICH (11.Dylan MACALLISTER 64’), 23.Adam KWASNIK

Substitutes not used: 1.Andrew REDMAYNE (gk), 9.Nik MRDJA, 22.Nicky TRAVIS
 
Yellow cards: John HUTCHINSON 77th

Red cards: Nil

 
Sydney FC line-up: 1.Clint BOLTON (gk), 3.Stephan KELLER, 4.Simon COLOSIMO, 6.Karol KISEL, 9.John ALOISI, 10.Steve CORICA (c) (19.Mark BRIDGE 60’), 11.Kofi DANNING (7.Brendan GAN 73’), 12.Shannon COLE, 14.Alex BROSQUE, 15.Terry MCFLYNN, 22.Sung Hwan BYUN
 
Substitutes not used: 17.Matthew JURMAN, 20.Ivan NECEVSKI (gk)
 
Yellow cards: Sung Hwan BYUN 29’, Karol KISEL 77’

Red cards: Nil
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North Queensland Fury            0
Melbourne Victory                   1 (Archie THOMPSON 45’)
Saturday, 22 August 2009
Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville
Referee: Peter Green
Assistant Referees: Jason Power & Graham Buzzi
Fourth Official: Jarred Gillett
Crowd: 6,514
 
 
North Queensland Fury line-up: 1. Paul HENDERSON (gk), 2. Robbie MIDDLEBY (11. David WILLIAMS 46’), 3. Chris TADROSSE (24. Dyron DAAL 74’), 6. Ufuk TALAY (16.Paul KOHLER 65’), 8. Shane STEFANUTTO, 9. Robbie FOWLER (c), 18. James ROBINSON, 19. Daniel MCBREEN, 21. John TAMBOURAS, 22. Karl DODD, 23. Rostyn GRIFFITHS
 
Substitutes not used: 20. Justin PASFIELD (gk)
 
Yellow cards: Paul KOHLER 68’

Red cards: Nil
 
 
Melbourne Victory line-up: 20.Glen MOSS (gk), 5.Surat SUKHA, 6.Leigh BROXHAM, 9.Danny ALLSOPP, 10.Archie THOMPSON, 12.Rodrigo VARGAS (c), 14.Billy CELESKI, 15.Tom PONDELJAK (22.Nick WARD 70’), 16.Carlos HERNANDEZ (11.NEY FABIANO 80’), 19.Evan BERGER (8.Grant BREBNER 72’), 23.Adrian LEIJER
 
Substitutes not used: 1.Mitchell LANGERAK (gk)
 
Yellow cards: Surat SUKHA 29’

Red cards: Nil
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Brisbane Roar                          1 (Sergio VAN DIJK 10’)
Wellington Phoenix                 1 (Chris GREENACRE 85’)
Sunday, 23 August 2009
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Chris Beath
Assistant Referees: Jason Power & Nathan Macdonald
Fourth Official: Alan Milliner
Crowd: 7,084
 
Brisbane Roar line-up: 1.Liam REDDY (gk), 3.Luke DEVERE, 4.Craig MOORE (c), 9.Sergio VAN DIJK, 10.Charlie MILLER (17.Mitch NICHOLS 60’), 12.Matt MUNDY, 13.HENRIQUE (21.Tommy OAR 70’), 15.Matt McKAY, 16.Bob MALCOLM, 18.Danny TIATTO (6.David DODD 81’), 24.Robbie KRUSE
 
Substitutes not used: 20.Griffin McMASTER (gk)
 
Yellow cards: Danny TIATTO  56’, 16.Bob MALCOLM 60’, Craig MOORE 74’, Tommy OAR 85’/89’, Mitch NICHOLS 90’

Red cards: Tommy OAR 89’
 
 
Wellington Phoenix line-up: 1.Mark PASTON (gk), 2.Manny MUSCAT, 3.Tony LOCHHEAD, 4.Jon MCKAIN, 5.DIEGO (17. Vince LIA 67’), 7.Leo BERTOS, 8.Paul IFILL, 9.Chris GREENACRE (13.Troy HEARFIELD 93’), 10.Michael FERRANTE (11.DANIEL 67’) , 18.Ben SIGMUND, 22.Andrew DURANTE (c)
 
Substitutes not used: 20.Reece CROWTHER (gk)
 
Yellow cards: Manny MUSCAT 45’, Michael FERRANTE 66’

Red cards: Nil
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Perth Glory                              2 (Wayne SRHOJ 23’, Adriano PELLEGRINO 73’)
Newcastle Jets                         0
Sunday, 23 August 2009
Members Equity Stadium, Perth
Referee: Craig Zetter
Assistant Referees: Michael Nugus & Josh Manella
Fourth Official: David Costello
Crowd: 9,398
 
 
Perth Glory line-up: 1.Tando VELAPHI (gk), 4.Andy TODD, 6.Chris COYNE, 7.Jacob BURNS (c), 8.Victor SIKORA (23.Andrija JUKIC 91’), 10.Wayne SRHOJ, 11.Branko JELIC (24.Matthew MAYORA 71’), 12.Scott NEVILLE, 16.Adriano PELLEGRINO (17.Todd HOWARTH 89’), 19.Naum SEKULOVSKI, 21.Mile STERJOVSKI

Substitutes not used: 20.Aleks VRTESKI (gk)
 
Yellow cards: Adriano PELLEGRINO 48’, Naum SEKULOVSKI 53’, Jacob BURNS 62’

Red cards: Nil
 
 
Newcastle Jets line-up: 1.Ben KENNEDY (gk), 3.Adam D’APUZZO, 4.Nikolai TOPOR-STANLEY, 5.Ljubo MILICEVIC, 6.Ben KANTAROVSKI (15.Sean ROONEY 30’), 7.Jin-Hyung SONG 19.Jason NAIDOVSKI (76’), 8.Matt THOMPSON (c), 9.Sasho PETROVSKI, 11.Tarek ELRICH, 16.Jason HOFFMAN (2.Angelo COSTANZO 84’), 17.Fabio VIGNAROLI

Substitutes not used: 20. Neil YOUNG (gk)
 
Yellow cards: Ben KANTAROVSKI 5’, Sasho PETROVSKI 23’, Fabio VIGNAROLI 30’, Sean ROONEY 45’ +1, Ljubo MILICEVIC 45’ +1

Red cards: Nil
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Hyundai A-League 2009/10 League Table
 
  Team  P  W  D  L  F  A  GD  Pts
  1  Gold Coast United  3  3  0  0  10  1   9  9
  2  Sydney FC  3  2  1  0  4  2   2  7
  3  Central Coast Mariners  3  1  2  0  3  1   2  5
  4  Wellington Phoenix  3  1  1  1  5  5   0  4
  5  Melbourne Victory  3  1  1  1  4  5  -1  4
  6  Newcastle Jets  3  1  1  1  4  5  -1  4
  7  Perth Glory  3  1  0  2  3  3   0  3
  8  Adelaide United  3  1  0  2  1  3  -2  3
  9  Brisbane Roar  3  0  2  1  5  7  -2  2
  10  North Queensland Fury  3  0  0  3  2  9  -7  0

Hyundai A-League 2009/10 – Leading Goal-Scorers

6 – Shane SMELTZ
 
3 – Sergio VAN DIJK
 
2 – John ALOISI, Jason HOFFMAN, Carlos HERNANDEZ, Chris GREENACRE
 
1 – Matt SIMON, Michael MCGLINCHEY, Travis DODD, Royston GRIFFITHS, Robbie FOWLER, Kofi DANNING, Jason CULINA, MILSON, Jason NAIDOVSKI, Ben SIGMUND, Nigel BOOGAARD, Jin-Hyung SONG, Tahj MINNIECON, Mark BRIDGE, Paul IFILL, Leo BERTOS, Danny TIATTO, HENRIQUE, Danny ALLSOPP, Archie THOMPSON, Steven FITZSIMMONS, Wayne SRHOJ, Adriano PELLEGRINO



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