Western Sydney Wanderers will be hoping a return to home comforts will provide a much-needed spark against Melbourne City at ANZ Stadium on Monday night.
Here’s all the team news ahead of the final match of Round 13.
Monday, 1 January 2018
Western Sydney Wanderers FC v Melbourne City FC
ANZ Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park
Kick-Off: 7:50 PM (Local) (7:50 PM AEDT)
Referee: Peter Green
Assistant Referee 1: Andrej Giev
Assistant Referee 2: Kearney Robinson
Fourth Official: Stephen Lucas
Video Assistant Referee: Strebre Delovski
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS 501 from 7.00pm (AEDT) and Sky Sport 3 (New Zealand)
Radio Broadcast: myfootballnation.com (SWR 999). ABC News on Radio, Grandstand Digital, Online & via the ABC Listen App – A-League Live.
Join the conversation on Twitter using the hash-tag #WSWvMCY
To purchase tickets visit www.aleague.com.au/tickets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC squad: 4.Josh RISDON, 5.Brendan HAMILL, 7. Steve LUSTICA, 8.Roly BONEVACIA, 9.Oriol RIERA, 10.Álvaro CEJUDO, 11.Brendon SANTALAB, 14.Jumpei KUSUKAMI, 15.Kearyn BACCUS, 18.Robbie CORNTHWAITE, 19.Mark BRIDGE, 20.Vedran JANJETOVIC (gk), 22.Jonathan ASPROPOTAMITIS, 24.Raúl LLORENTE, 25.Chris HERD, 30.John HALL (gk), 33.Michael THWAITE, 42.Keanu BACCUS
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 4.Josh RISDON (returns from suspension) 15.Kearyn BACCUS (promoted), 25.Chris HERD (promoted)
Outs: 3.Jack CLISBY (not selected)
Unavailable: 1.Jerrad TYSON (gk) (shoulder)
Melbourne City FC squad: 1.Dean BOUZANIS (gk), 3.Scott JAMIESON, 5.Bart SCHENKEVELD, 6.Osama MALIK, 7.Nick FITZGERALD, 11.Bruce KAMAU, 12.Braedyn CROWLEY, 13.Stefan MAUK, 14.Daniel ARZANI, 15.Denis GENREAU 18.Eugene GALEKOVIC (gk), 21.Ruon TONGYIK, 22.Michael JAKOBSEN, 25.Iacopo LA ROCCA, 26.Luke BRATTAN, 27.Marcin BUDZINSKI, 37.Nathaniel ATKINSON, 44.Ross McCORMACK
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 12.Braedyn CROWLEY (promoted), 15.Denis GENREAU (promoted)
Outs: nil
Unavailable: 23.Bruno FORNAROLI (ankle)