Hyundai A-League ins and outs: Round 4

Sydney FC have received a huge boost with a key player returning this weekend while Newcastle Jets will look to adjust to life without injured marquee Ronald Vargas. 

Here’s all the team news ahead of Hyundai A-League Round 4. 

Friday, 27 October 2017

Sydney FC v Perth Glory

Allianz Stadium, Sydney

Kick-Off: 7:50 PM (Local) (7:50 PM AEDT)

Referee: Shaun Evans

Assistant Referee 1: Owen Goldrick

Assistant Referee 2: Greg Taylor

Fourth Official: Adrian Arndt

Video Assistant Referee: Strebre Delovski

SYDNEY FC

Ins: 11.Adrian MIERZEJEWSKI (return from injury), 20.Alex CISAK (gk) (promoted)

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 21.Charles LOKOLINGOY (hamstring – 1 week), 23.Rhyan GRANT (knee – indefinite)

PERTH GLORY

Ins: 2.Alex GRANT (promoted), 6.Mitch NICHOLS (returns from suspension)

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 25.Daniel STYNES (hamstring 6-8 weeks), 7.Joel CHIANESE (collar bone – 6-8 weeks), 3.Marc WARREN (ankle 8-10 weeks)

Sydney FC squad: 1.Andrew REDMAYNE (gk), 4.Alex WILKINSON, 5.Jordy BUIJS, 6.Josh BRILLANTE, 7.Michael ZULLO, 8.Paulo RETRE, 9.BOBÔ, 10.Milos NINKOVIC, 11.Adrian MIERZEJEWSKI, 13.Brandon O’NEILL, 14.Alex BROSQUE (c), 16.Anthony KALIK, 17.David CARNEY, 18.Matt SIMON, 20.Alex CISAK (gk), 22.Seb RYALL, 26.Luke WILKSHIRE, 30.Tom HEWARD-BELLE (gk)

**two to be omitted**

Perth Glory Squad: 2.Alex GRANT, 4.Shane LOWRY, 5.Jacob POSCOLIERO, 6.Mitch NICHOLS, 8.Xavi TORRES, 9.Andy KEOGH (c), 13 Nick FEELY (gk), 14.Chris HAROLD, 15.Brandon WILSON, 16.Joseph MILLS, 17.Diego CASTRO, 18. Andreu GUERAO 19.Joe KNOWLES, 20.Jake BRIMMER, 22.Adam TAGGART, 23.Scott NEVILLE, 29.Jeremy WALKER, 33.Liam REDDY (gk)

**two to be omitted**

Sydney FC star Adrian Mierzejewski gets a shot away against the Mariners.


Saturday, 28 October 2017

Wellington Phoenix v Brisbane Roar FC

Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Kick-Off: 7:35 PM (Local) (5:35 PM AEDT)

Referee: Jarred Gillett

Assistant Referee 1: Simon Lount

Assistant Referee 2: Mark Rule

Fourth Official: Matthew Conger

Video Assistant Referee: Nick Waldron

WELLINGTON PHOENIX

Ins: 7.Gui FINKLER (returns from injury), 22.Andrew DURANTE (returns from injury), 24.Logan ROGERSON (promoted)

Outs: 13.Marco ROSSI (Groin – 2 weeks)

Unavailable: Nil

BRISBANE ROAR

Ins: 2.Dane INGHAM (promoted), 24.Connor O’TOOLE (promoted), 25.Rahmat AKBARI (promoted)

Outs: 5.Corey BROWN (hamstring – 4-6 weeks)

Unavailable: 4.Daniel BOWLES (knee – TBC), 7.Thomas KRISTENSEN (hamstring – 2 weeks), 20.Shannon BRADY (broken foot – TBC)

Wellington Phoenix squad: 1.Lewis ITALIANO (gk), 2.Daniel MULLEN, 3.Scott GALLOWAY, 4.Goran PARACKI, 7.Gui FINKLER, 8.Dario VIDOSIC, 9.Andrija KALUDJEROVIC, 10.Michael McGLINCHEY, 11.Hamish WATSON, 12.Adam PARKHOUSE, 14.Alex RUFER, 17.Ali ABBAS, 19.Thomas DOYLE, 21.Roy KRISHNA, 22.Andrew DURANTE, 23.Matthew RIDENTON, 24.Logan ROGERSON, 30.Keegan SMITH (gk)

**two to be omitted**

Brisbane Roar FC squad: 1.Michael THEO (gk), 2.Dane INGHAM, 3.Luke DEVERE, 6.Avram PAPADOPOULOS, 9.Massimo MACCARONE, 10.Brett HOLMAN, 13.Jade NORTH, 14.Fahid BEN KHALFALLAH, 16.Mitchell OXBORROW, 17.Matt MCKAY (c), 18.Joe CALETTI, 19.Jack HINGERT, 21.Jamie YOUNG (gk), 22.Eric BAUTHEAC, 24.Connor O’TOOLE, 25.Rahmat AKBARI, 26.Nick D’AGOSTINO, 33.Petros SKAPETIS

**two to be omitted**

Gui Finkler could cause Sydney FC's defence plenty of problems at Allianz Stadium.


Saturday, 28 October 2017

Adelaide United v Melbourne City FC

Coopers Stadium, Adelaide

Kick-Off: 7:20 PM (Local) (7:50 PM AEDT)

Referee: Kurt Ams

Assistant Referee 1: Matthew Cream

Assistant Referee 2: Paul Cetrangolo

Fourth Official: Shaun Evans

Video Assistant Referee: Craig Zetter

ADELAIDE UNITED

Ins: 4.Ben WARLAND (promoted), 9.Baba DIAWARA (promoted), 18.Lachlan BROOK (promoted), 24.Jordan O’DOHERTY (promoted), 25.Apostolos STAMATELOPOULOS (promoted)

Outs: 6.Vince LIA (knee – 2-3 weeks), 11.Johan ABSALONSEN (thigh – TBC), 22.Ersan GÜLÜM (lung – 3-5 weeks)

Unavailable: 5.Taylor REGAN (ankle – 6-8 weeks), 21.Tarek ELRICH (knee – long term)

MELBOURNE CITY

Ins: 8.Neil KILKENNY (promoted), 21.Ruon TONGYIK (promoted)

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 23.Bruno FORNAROLI (ankle)

Adelaide United squad: 1.Daniel MARGUSH (gk), 2.Michael MARRONE, 4.Ben WARLAND, 7.Ryan KITTO, 8.ISAÍAS (c), 9.Baba DIAWARA, 10.Karim MATMOUR, 12.Mark OCHIENG, 14.George BLACKWOOD, 16.Nathan KONSTANDOPOULOS, 17.Nikola MILEUSNIC, 18.Lachlan BROOK, 19.Ben GARUCCIO, 20.Paul IZZO (gk), 23.Jordan ELSEY, 24.Jordan O’DOHERTY, 25.Apostolos STAMATELOPOULOS, 37.Daniel ADLUNG

**two to be omitted**

Melbourne City FC Squad: 1.Dean BOUZANIS (gk), 2.Manny MUSCAT, 3.Scott JAMIESON, 5.Bart SCHENKEVELD, 6.Osama MALIK, 7.Nick FITZGERALD, 8.Neil KILKENNY, 9.Marcelo CARRUSCA, 11.Bruce KAMAU, 13.Stefan MAUK, 17.Tim CAHILL, 18.Eugene GALEKOVIC (gk), 21.Ruon TONGYIK, 22.Michael JAKOBSEN (c), 25.Iacopo LA ROCCA, 26.Luke BRATTAN, 27.Marcin BUDZINSKI, 44.Ross McCORMACK

**two to be omitted**

Midfielder Neil Kilkenny at Melbourne City training on Monday.


Sunday, 29 October 2017

Newcastle Jets v Western Sydney Wanderers FC

McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle

Kick-Off: 5:00 PM (Local) (5:00 PM AEDT)

Referee: Chris Beath

Assistant Referee 1: Ryan Gallagher

Assistant Referee 2: James Cleal

Fourth Official: Stephen Lucas

Video Assistant Referee: Peter Green

NEWCASTLE JETS

Ins: 12. Mario SHABOW (promoted), Johnny KOUTROUMBIS (promoted), 22. Lachlan JACKSON (promoted)

Outs: 8. Ronald VARGAS (ankle – indefinite)

Unavailable: Nil

WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS

Ins: 3.Jack CLISBY (promoted), 16. Jaushua SOTIRIO (promoted)

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 1.Jerrad TYSON (shoulder), 7.Steven LUSTICA (leg), 21.Marc TOKICH (international duty)

Newcastle Jets Squad: 1.Jack DUNCAN (gk), 3.Jason HOFFMAN, 4.Nigel BOOGAARD (c), 5.Ben KANTAROVSKI, 6.Steven UGARKOVIC, 7.Dimitri PETRATOS, 9.Roy O’DONOVAN, 10.Wayne BROWN, 12.Mario SHABOW, 13.Ivan VUJICA, 15.Andrew NABBOUT, 16.Nick COWBURN, 17.Daniel GEORGIEVSKI, 18. Johnny KOUTROUMBIS, 20.Glen MOSS (gk), 22.Lachlan JACKSON, 24.Joe CHAMPNESS, 44.Nikolai TOPOR-STANLEY **two to be omitted**

Western Sydney Wanderers FC squad: 3.Jack CLISBY, 4.Josh RISDON, 5.Brendan HAMILL, 6.Jacob MELLING, 8.Roly BONEVACIA, 9.Oriol RIERA, 10.Àlvaro CEJUDO, 11.Brendon SANTALAB, 14.Jumpei KUSUKAMI, 15.Kearyn BACCUS, 16. Jaushua SOTIRIO, 18.Robert CORNTHWAITE (c), 19.Mark BRIDGE, 20.Vedran JANJETOVIC (gk), 22.Jonathan ASPROPOTAMITIS, 24.Raúl LLORENTE, 25.Chris HERD, 30.John HALL **two to be omitted**

Jack Clisby


Sunday, 29 October 2017

Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne Victory

Central Coast Stadium, Gosford

Kick-Off: 7:00 PM (Local) (7:00 PM)

Referee: Adam Fielding

Assistant Referee 1: James Tesoriero

Assistant Referee 2: Andrej Giev

Fourth Official: Ben Abraham

Video Assistant Referee: Strebre Delovski

CENTRAL COAST MARINERS

Ins: 7.Andrew HOOLE (return from suspension), 14.Adam BERRY (promoted)

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 21.Kye ROWLES (knee – 1 week)

MELBOURNE VICTORY

Ins: 19.Pierce WARING (promoted), 31.Christian THEOHAROUS (promoted)

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 17.James DONACHIE (quad)

Central Coast Mariners: 1.Ben KENNEDY (gk), 2.Storm ROUX, 3.Josh ROSE, 4.Jake McGING, 5.Antony GOLEC, 6.Tom HIARIEJ, 7.Andrew HOOLE, 9.ASDRUBAL, 10.Daniel De SILVA, 11.Connor PAIN, 12.Trent BUHAGIAR, 13.Kwabena APPIAH, 14.Adam BERRY, 15.Alan BARO (c), 16. Liam ROSE, 17.Josh BINGHAM, 18.Tom GLOVER (gk), 23.Wout BRAMA

**two to be omitted**

Melbourne Victory squad: 1.Matt ACTON (gk), 2.Jason GERIA, 4.Rhys WILLIAMS, 5.Mark MILLIGAN, 6.Leigh BROXHAM, 8.Besart BERISHA, 9.Kosta BARBAROUSES, 10.James TROISI, 11.Mitch AUSTIN, 14.Thomas DENG, 18.Matias SANCHEZ, 19.Pierce WARING, 20.Lawrence THOMAS (gk), 21.Carl VALERI (c), 22.Stefan NIGRO, 23.Jai INGHAM, 31.Christian THEOHAROUS, 41.Leroy GEORGE

**two to be omitted**

Andrew Hoole returns from suspension for the Mariners.