We’re down to four in the race for this season’s Hyundai A-League Championship. Here are the squads that will vie for a spot in the decider.
Friday, 22 April 2016
Adelaide United (1) v Melbourne City FC (4)
Coopers Stadium, Adelaide
Kick-Off: 7:15 (Local) (7:45pm AEST)
Referee: Strebre Delovski
Assistant Referee 1: Matthew Cream
Assistant Referee 2: Luke Brennan
Fourth Official: Paul Cetrangolo
Additional Assistant Referee 1: Chris Beath
Additional Assistant Referee 2: Ben Williams
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS 505 from 7.00pm (AEST), SBS TWO from 8:25pm AEST and Sky Sport Pop-Up (New Zealand)
Radio Broadcast: 891 Digital (Adel) Online & via the ABC Radio Mobile App – A-league Live. Crocmedia A-League Live (www.facebook.com/A-leagueLIVERadio)
Join the conversation on Twitter using the hash-tag #ADLvMCY #ALFinals
Adelaide United squad: 1.Eugene GALEKOVIC (gk) (c), 2.Michael MARRONE, 3.Iacopo LA ROCCA, 4.Dylan McGOWAN, 6.Stefan MAUK, 7.PABLO SANCHEZ, 8.ISAIAS, 9.Sergio CIRIO, 10.Marcelo CARRUSCA, 11.Bruce DJITE, 12.Mark OCHIENG, 14.George MELLS, 16.Craig GOODWIN, 17.Mate DUGANDZIC, 20.John HALL (gk), 21.Tarek ELRICH, 23.Jordan ELSEY, 24.Bruce KAMAU
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 12.Mark OCHIENG (promoted), 21.Tarek ELRICH (returns from injury)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: 19.Eli BABALJ (knee – season)
Melbourne City FC squad: 1.Thomas SORENSEN (gk), 2.Alex WILKINSON, 3.Aaron HUGHES, 4.Connor CHAPMAN, 8.Aaron MOOY, 14.James BROWN, 18.Paulo RETRE, 19.Ben GARUCCIO, 20.Dean BOUZANIS (gk), 22.Jack CLISBY, 23.Bruno FORNAROLI, 24.Patrick KISNORBO, 25.Jacob MELLING, 26.Marc MARINO, 27.Nick FITZGERALD, 28.Steve KUZMANOVSKI, 29.Anthony CACERES, 33.Osama MALIK
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 14.James BROWN (promoted), 28.Steve KUZMANOVSKI (promoted)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: 5.Ivan FRANJIC (hamstring), 7.Corey GAMEIRO (knee – season), 9.Harry NOVILLO (suspended), 11.Michael ZULLO (foot – season), 17.Wade DEKKER (ankle – season)
Sunday, 24 April 2016
Western Sydney Wanderers FC (2) v Brisbane Roar FC (3)
Pirtek Stadium, Parramatta
Kick-Off: 5:00pm (AEST)
Referee: Peter Green
Assistant Referee 1: Paul Cetrangolo
Assistant Referee 2: Ashley Beecham
Fourth Official: David Walsh
Additional Assistant Referee 1: Ben Williams
Additional Assistant Referee 2: Kris Griffiths-Jones
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS 505 from 4.30pm (AEST), SBS TWO from 5:30pm AEST and Sky Sport Pop-Up (New Zealand)
Radio Broadcast: 702 ABC Sydney*, 666 ABC Canberra*, 612 ABC Brisbane* Grandstand Digital (Syd, Canb & Bris)* Online & via the ABC Radio Mobile App – A-league Live. Crocmedia A-League Live (www.facebook.com/A-leagueLIVERadio)
*Following the NRL/Super Rugby coverage
Join the conversation on Twitter using the hash-tag #WSWvBRI #ALFinals
To purchase tickets visit www.aleague.com.au/tickets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC squad: 2.Shannon COLE, 3.Scott JAMIESON, 4.Nikolai TOPOR-STANLEY (c), 5.Brendan HAMILL, 6.Mitch NICHOLS, 7.Romeo CASTELEN, 8.DIMAS, 10.Dario VIDOSIC, 11.Brendon SANTALAB, 12.Scott NEVILLE, 15.Kearyn BACCUS, 16.Jaushua SOTIRIO, 17.ALBERTO, 18.ANDREU, 19.Mark BRIDGE, 20.Andrew REDMAYNE (gk), 21.Jacob PEPPER, 30.Liam REDDY (gk)
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 16.Jaushua SOTIRIO (promoted), 21.Jacob PEPPER (promoted)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: Nil
Brisbane Roar FC squad: 1.Michael THEO (gk), 3.Shane STEFANUTTO, 5.Corey BROWN, 7.CORONA, 8.Steven LUSTICA, 9.Jamie MACLAREN, 10.HENRIQUE, 13.Jade NORTH, 14.Daniel BOWLES, 15.James DONACHIE, 17.Matt McKAY (c), 18.Javier HERVAS, 19.Jack HINGERT, 21.Jamie YOUNG (gk), 22.Thomas BROICH, 23.Dimitri PETRATOS, 24.Tommy OAR, 28.Brandon BORRELLO
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 3.Shane STEFANUTTO (promoted), 8.Steven LUSTICA (promoted)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: Nil
