The teams are in ahead of Round 21 in the Isuzu UTE A-League.
Adelaide United travel to take on Newcastle Jets in Round 21 and head coach Carl Veart brings 560 games on Isuzu UTE A-League experience into his squad with experienced trio Stefan Mauk, Ryan Kitto and Isaías returning to the fray.
Brisbane Roar, meanwhile, host Macarthur FC on Saturday afternoon with young striker Thomas Waddingham returning to the selection mix after picking up a knock that saw him miss last weekend’s draw with Sydney FC.
Catch up with all the team news below.
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Thursday, 7.00pm AEDT: Western United v Melbourne Victory
Western United squad: 4. James DONACHIE, 6. Tomoki IMAI, 8. Lachie WALES, 9. Michael RUHS, 10. Steven LUSTICA, 11. Daniel PENHA, 13. Nikita RUKAVYTSYA, 17. Ben GARUCCIO, 19. Josh RISDON, 21. Sebastian PASQUALI, 22. Kane VIDMAR, 32. Angus THURGATE, 33. Matt SUTTON (gk), 37. Luke VICKERY, 39. Matthew GRIMALDI, 43. Khoder KADDOUR, 44. Jordan LAUTON, 49. Jake NAJDOVSKI, 70. Michael VONJA (gk), 77. Riku DANZAKI
Ins: 44. Jordan LAUTON, 49. Jake NAJDOVSKI
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: 1. Tom HEWARD-BELLE (injured), 7. Ramy NAJJARINE (injured), 27. Jacob TRATT (injured), 38. Noah BOTIC (injured), 41. Oliver LAVALE (injured), 42. Rhys BOZINOVSKI (injured)
Melbourne Victory squad: 2.Jason GERIA, 3.Adama TRAORE, 5.Damien DA SILVA, 7.Chris IKONOMIDIS, 8.Zinedine MACHACH, 10.Bruno FORNAROLI, 11.Ben FOLAMI, 14.Connor CHAPMAN, 16.Stefan NIGRO, 17.Nishan VELUPILLAY, 18.Fabian MONGE, 19.Daniel ARZANI, 20.Paul IZZO, 21.Roderick MIRANDA, 22.Jake BRIMMER, 23.Salim KHELIFI, 27.Jordi VALADON, 28.Roly BONEVACIA, 37.Kasey BOS, 40.Christian SICILIANO
Ins: 3.Adama TRAORE, 16.Stefan NIGRO
Outs: Nil
Friday, 7.45pm AEDT: Newcastle Jets v Adelaide United
Newcastle Jets squad: 1. Ryan SCOTT, 3. Jason HOFFMAN, 5. Lucas MAURAGIS, 6. Brandon O’NEILL, 7. Trent BUHAGIAR, 8. Apostolos STAMATELOPOULOS, 10. Reno PISCOPO, 13. Clayton TAYLOR, 14. Dane INGHAM, 17. Kosta GROZOS, 18. Daniel STYNES, 19. Callum TIMMINS, 20. Michael WEIER, 22. Phil CANCAR, 23. Daniel WILMERING, 25. Carl JENKINSON, 26. Archie GOODWIN, 33. Mark NATTA, 37. Lachlan BAYLISS 39. Thomas AQULINA
Ins: 37. Lachlan BAYLISS
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: 11. Jacob DOWSE, 15. Jason BERTHOMIER, 27. Nathan GRIMALDI, 29. Justin VIDIC, 66. Zac BOWLING
Adelaide United squad: 1.James DELIANOV, 2.Harry VAN DER SAAG, 3.Ben WARLAND, 4.Nick ANSELL, 6.Stefan MAUK, 7.Ryan KITTO, 8.ISAÍAS, 9.Hiroshi IBUSUKI, 10.Zach CLOUGH, 17.Luka JOVANOVIĆ, 21.Javi LÓPEZ, 22.Ryan TUNNICLIFFE, 23.Luke DUZEL, 26.Ben HALLORAN, 37.Jonny YULL, 40.Ethan COX, 42.Austin AYOUBI, 43.Giuseppe BOVALINA, 55.Ethan ALAGICH, 66.Nestory IRANKUNDA
Ins: 6.Stefan MAUK, 7.Ryan KITTO, 8.ISAÍAS
Outs: 51.Panagiotis KIKIANIS
Unavailable: 18.Jay BARNETT (hamstring), 27.Josh CAVALLO (quad), 51.Panagiotis KIKIANIS (hamstring)
Saturday, 3.30pm: Wellington Phoenix v Sydney FC
Wellington Phoenix squad: 3. Finn SURMAN, 4. Scott WOOTTON, 5. Fin CONCHIE, 6. Tim PAYNE, 7. Kosta BARBAROUSES, 8. Ben OLD, 10. David BALL, 11. Bozhidar KRAEV, 12. Mo AL-TAAY, 14. Alex RUFER (c), 15. Nicholas PENNINGTON, 17. Youstin SALAS, 18. Lukas KELLY-HEALD, 19. Sam SUTTON, 24. Oskar VAN HATTUM, 25. Jack DUNCAN (gk), 26. Isaac HUGHES, 40. Alex PAULSEN (gk), 43. Matt SHERIDAN, 51. Gabriel SLOANE-RODRIGUES
Two to be omitted
Ins: 43. Matt SHERIDAN (promoted)
Outs: 23. Luke SUPYK (omitted)
Unavailable: 9. Oskar ZAWADA (injured)
Sydney FC squad: 1. Andrew REDMAYNE, 4. Jordan COURTNEY-PERKINS, 6. Jack RODWELL, 9. Fabio GOMES, 10. Joe LOLLEY, 11. Robert MAK, 12. Corey HOLLMAN, 15. Gabriel LACERDA, 16. Joel KING, 17. Anthony CACERES, 18. Matthew SCARCELLA, 19. Mitch GLASSON, 20. Adam PAVLESIC (GK), 22. Max BURGESS, 23. Rhyan GRANT, 25. Jaiden KUCHARSKI, 26. Luke BRATTAN ©, 27. Hayden MATTHEWS, 28. Nathan AMANATIDIS, 31. Tiago QUINTAL.
Two to be omitted
Ins: 6. Jack RODWELL (return from sickness), 18. Matthew SCARCELLA (promoted), 28. Nathan AMANATIDIS (promoted).
Outs: 8. Jake GIRDWOOD-REICH (suspended – red card last week)
Unavailable: 3. Aaron GURD (injured), 13. Pat WOOD (injured), 29. Joe LACEY (injured).
Saturday, 4pm: Brisbane Roar v Macarthur FC
Brisbane Roar squad: 1. Macklin FREKE (GK), 3. Corey BROWN, 5. Tom ALDRED (C), 7. Florin BERENGUER, 8. Jonas MARKOVSKI, 10. Nikola MILEUSNIC, 11. Jez LOFTHOUSE, 12. Taras GOMULKA, 13. Henry HORE, 16. Thomas WADDINGHAM, 19. Jack HINGERT, 20. Marco ROJAS, 21. Antonee BURKE-GILROY, 23. Keegan JELACIC, 26. Jay O’SHEA, 27. Kai TREWIN, 29. Matt ACTON (GK), 32. James NIKOLOVSKI, 35. Louis ZABALA, 99. Ayom MAJOK
Ins: 16. Thomas WADDINGHAM, 21. Antonee BURKE-GILROY
Outs: 6. Joe CALETTI
Unavailable: 2. Scott NEVILLE, 6. Joe CALETTI
Macarthur FC squad: 1. Danijel NIZIC, 3. Tommy SMITH, 4. Matthew JURMAN, 6. Tomi USKOK, 8. Jake HOLLMAN, 7. Daniel DE SILVA 10. Ulises DAVILA, 12. Filip KURTO, 13. Ivan VUJICA, 15. Kearyn BACCUS, 17. RAPHAEL, 18. Walter SCOTT, 20. Kealey ADAMSON, 22. Yianni NICOLAOU, 23. Clayton LEWIS, 24. Charles M’MOMBWA, 31. Lachlan ROSE, 36. Ali AUGLAH, 37. Jed DREW, 98. Valere GERMAIN,
Ins: 18.Walter SCOTT (promoted)
Outs: 21. BERNARDO Oliveira (injured)
Unavailable: 2. Jake McGING (injured), 19. Jesper WEBBER (injured), 21. BERNARDO Oliveira (injured), 44. Matt MILLAR (injured)
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Saturday, 7.45pm AEDT: Perth Glory v Western Sydney Wanderers
Perth Glory squad: 1.Oli SAIL (gk), 2.Johnny KOUTROUMBIS, 3.Jacob MUIR, 4.Luke BODNAR, 5.Mark BEEVERS (co-c), 7.Stefan COLAKOVSKI, 8.Mustafa AMINI, 9.David WILLIAMS, 13.Cameron COOK (gk), 14.Riley WARLAND, 16.Josh RAWLINS, 19.Trent OSTLER, 20.Giordano COLLI, 22.Adam TAGGART (co-c), 23.Daniel BENNIE, 27.Jayden GORMAN, 28.Kaelan MAJEKODUNMI, 29.Darryl LACHMAN, 31.Joel ANASMO, 41.Aiki TSUKAMOTO
Two to be omitted
Ins: 3.Jacob MUIR, 4.Luke BODNAR, 5.Mark BEEVERS (co-c), 27.Jayden GORMAN
Outs: 15.Aleksandar SUSNJAR, 17.Jarrod CARLUCCIO
Unavailable: 11.Adam ZIMARINO (injured), 15.Aleksandar SUSNJAR (injured), 17.Jarrod CARLUCCIO (ineligible due to terms of loan agreement), 21.Antonis MARTIS (injured), 77.Bruce KAMAU (injured)
Western Sydney Wanderers squad: 1.Daniel MARGUSH (GK), 2.Gabriel CLEUR, 5.Sonny KITTEL, 6. MARCELO, 7.Dylan PIEIRAS, 10. Milos NINKOVIC, 14.Nicolas MILANOVIC, 16.Tom BEADLING, 17.Lachlan BROOK, 19.Jack CLISBY, 20.Lawrence THOMAS (GK), 21.Jorrit HENDRIX, 25.Joshua BRILLANTE, 26.Brandon BORRELLO, 29.Dyan SCICLUNA, 31.Aidan SIMMONS, 32.Nathaneal BLAIR, 33.Alex BONETIG, 44.Nathan BARRIE
Ins: 6. MARCELO (returns from suspension)
Outs: Nil
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