Adelaide will host the Round 5 opener when they kick-off against City tonight. See how the squads shape up for all the weekend fixtures.
MATCH DETAILS
Thursday, 5 November 2015
Adelaide United v Melbourne City FC
Coopers Stadium, Hindmarsh
Kick-Off: 7:30 PM (Local) (8:00 PM (AEDT))
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
Assistant Referee 1: Matthew Cream
Assistant Referee 2: Stephen Toth
Fourth Official: Daniel Elder
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS 505 from 7.00pm (AEDT) and Sky Sport 1 (New Zealand)
Radio Broadcast: 774 ABC Melbourne & ABC Local Radio Vic, Grandstand Digital, online & via the ABC Radio Mobile App – A-league Live. 5RTI (Adelaide)
Join the conversation on Twitter using the hash-tag #ADLvMCY
To purchase tickets visit www.aleague.com.au/tickets
Adelaide United squad: 2.Michael MARRONE, 4.Dylan McGOWAN, 5.Osama MALIK, 7.PABLO SANCHEZ, 8.ISAIAS, 9.Sergio CIRIO, 10.Marcelo CARRUSCA (c), 11.Bruce DJITE, 14.George MELLS, 15.Ben WARLAND, 16.Craig GOODWIN, 17.Mate DUGANDZIC, 18.Jimmy JEGGO, 20.John HALL (gk), 21.Tarek ELRICH, 23.Jordan ELSEY, 24.Bruce KAMAU, 30.John SOLARI (gk)
**Two to be omitted**
Ins: 23.Jordan ELSEY (returns from injury), 24.Bruce KAMAU (returns from injury)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: 1.Eugene GALEKOVIC (knee – 3 weeks), 4.Iacopo LA ROCCA (foot – 2 weeks), 19.Eli BABALJ (foot – 4 weeks)
Melbourne City FC squad: 1.Thomas SORENSEN (gk), 3.Aaron HUGHES, 4.Connor CHAPMAN, 6.Erik PAARTALU, 7.Corey GAMEIRO, 8.Aaron MOOY, 9.Harry NOVILLO, 15.David WILLIAMS, 16.Jason TRIFIRO, 17.Wade DEKKER, 18.Paulo RETRE, 19.Benjamin GARUCCIO, 20.Tando VELAPHI (gk), 21.Stefan MAUK, 22.Jack CLISBY, 23.Bruno FORNAROLI, 24.Patrick KISNORBO (c), 25.Jacob MELLING
**Two to be omitted**
Ins: 3.Aaron HUGHES (returns from injury), 6.Erik PAARTALU (promoted), 9.Harry NOVILLO (promoted), 16.Jason TRIFIRO (promoted), 20.Tando VELAPHI (gk) (promoted)
Outs: 28.Steve KUZMANOVSKI (omitted), 36.Matt MILLER (omitted), 50.Alexander PAVLIDIS (GK) (omitted)
Unavailable: 5.Ivan FRANJIC (quad – 1-2 weeks), 10.Robert KOREN (calf – 3-4 weeks), 11.Michael ZULLO (calf – 1-2 weeks), 14.James BROWN (foot – indefinite), 26.Marc MARINO (knee – 3 months)
Friday, 6 November 2015
Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar FC
Allianz Stadium, Sydney
Kick-Off: 7:40 PM (Local) (7:40 PM (AEDT))
Referee: Strebre Delovski
Assistant Referee 1: Ryan Gallagher
Assistant Referee 2: James Tesoriero
Fourth Official: Luke Withell
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS 505 from 7.00pm (AEDT) and SBS TWO from 7:30pm AEDT
Radio Broadcast: 702 ABC Sydney, 612 ABC Brisbane, ABC Local Radio NSW, ABC Local Radio Qld Grandstand Digital, 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 #SYDvBRI
To purchase tickets visit www.aleague.com.au/tickets
Sydney FC squad: 1.Vedran JANJETOVIC (gk), 2.Seb RYALL, 3.Alex GERSBACH, 5.Matt JURMAN, 7.Andrew HOOLE, 8.Milos DIMITRIJEVIC, 9.Shane SMELTZ, 10.Milos NINKOVIC, 11.Christopher NAUMOFF, 13.Brandon O’NEILL, 14.Alex BROSQUE (c), 18.Matt SIMON, 19.Jacques FATY, 20.Ivan NECEVSKI (gk), 21.Filip HOLOSKO, 23.Rhyan GRANT, 24.George BLACKWOOD, 27.Mickael TAVARES
**Two to be omitted**
Ins: 10.Milos NINKOVIC (promoted), 24.George BLACKWOOD (promoted)
Outs: nil
Unavailable: 22.Ali ABBAS (knee – indefinite)
Brisbane Roar FC squad: 3.Shane STEFANUTTO, 5.Corey BROWN, 7.CORONA, 8.Steven LUSTICA, 9.Jamie MACLAREN, 12.Jean Carlos SOLORZANO, 13.Jade NORTH, 14.Daniel BOWLES, 15.James DONACHIE, 16.Devante CLUT, 17.Matt McKAY (c), 19.Jack HINGERT, 21.Jamie YOUNG (gk), 22.Thomas BROICH, 23.Dimitri PETRATOS, 28.Brandon BORRELLO, 36.Andre JANNESE (gk)
**One to be omitted**
Ins: 12.Jean Carlos SOLORZANO (return from injury), 15.James DONACHIE (return from injury)
Outs: 20.Shannon BRADY (not considered)
Unavailable: 1.Michael THEO (gk) (quad strain – 1 week), 10.HENRIQUE (knee ACL reconstruction – 2-4 weeks), 33.Luke DE VERE (quad – 4-6 weeks)
Saturday, 7 November 2015
Newcastle Jets v Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Hunter Stadium, Newcastle
Kick-Off: 5:15 PM (Local) (5:15 PM (AEDT))
Referee: Stephen Lucas
Assistant Referee 1: Leigh Pigram
Assistant Referee 2: Andrej Giev
Fourth Official: Trent Nash
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS 505 from 7.00pm (AEDT)
Radio Broadcast: 1233 Newcastle**, 702 ABC Sydney**, ABC Local Radio NSW**, Online & via the ABC Radio Mobile App – A-league Live
**after the completion of the cricket coverage
Join the conversation on Twitter using the hash-tag #NEWvWSW
To purchase tickets visit www.aleague.com.au/tickets
Newcastle Jets squad: 1.Mark BIRIGHITTI (gk), 3.Jason HOFFMAN, 4.Nigel BOOGAARD (c), 5.Ben KANTAROVSKI, 6.Cameron WATSON, 7.Enver ALIVODIC, 8.Mateo POLJAK, 9.Milos TRIFUNOVIC, 10.LEONARDO, 12.Andy BRENNAN, 13.Lee KI-JE, 14.Mitch COOPER, 17.Radovan PAVICEVIC, 20.Ben KENNEDY (gk), 22.Lachlan JACKSON, 23.David CARNEY, 24.Nick COWBURN, 29.Andrew PAWIAK
**Two to be omitted**
Ins: 10.LEONARDO (returns from knee soreness), 12.Andy BRENNAN (promoted), 29.Andrew PAWIAK (promoted)
Outs: 2.Daniel MULLEN (knee – under assessment)
Unavailable: 11.Labinot HALITI (knee – indefinite)
Western Sydney Wanderers FC squad: 1.Dean BOUZANIS (gk), 3.Scott JAMIESON, 4.Nikolai TOPOR-STANLEY (c), 6.Mitch NICHOLS, 7.Romeo CASTELEN, 8.DIMAS, 9.Federico PIOVACCARI, 10.Dario VIDOSIC, 11.Brendon SANTALAB, 12.Scott NEVILLE, 16.Jaushua SOTIRIO, 17.ALBERTO, 18.ANDREU, 19.Mark BRIDGE, 20.Andrew REDMAYNE (gk), 21.Jacob PEPPER, 22.Jonathan ASPROPOTAMITIS, 33.Joshua MACDONALD
**Two to be omitted**
Ins: 7.Romeo CASTELEN (return from injury), 33.Joshua MACDONALD (promoted)
Outs: nil
Unavailable: 2.Shannon COLE (groin – 1 week)
Sunday, 8 November 2015
Central Coast Mariners v Wellington Phoenix
Central Coast Stadium, Gosford
Kick-Off: 5:00 PM (Local) (5:00 PM (AEDT))
Referee: Chris Beath
Assistant Referee 1: Lance Greenshields
Assistant Referee 2: Owen Goldrick
Fourth Official: Matthew Cropper
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS 505 from 7.00pm (AEDT) and Sky Sport 3 (New Zealand)
Radio Broadcast: 92.5 Central Coast** & Online & via the ABC Radio Mobile App – A-league Live. Coast FM 96.3 (Central Coast)
**after the completion of the cricket coverage
Join the conversation on Twitter using the hash-tag #CCMvWEL
To purchase tickets visit www.aleague.com.au/tickets
Central Coast Mariners squad: 1.Paul IZZO (gk), 2.Storm ROUX, 3.Josh ROSE, 4.Jacob POSCOLIERO, 6.Mitch AUSTIN, 7.Fabio FERREIRA, 8.Nick MONTGOMERY (C), 9.Roy O’DONOVAN, 10.Anthony CACERES, 14.Daniel HEFFERNAN, 15. Matthew SIM, 16.Liam ROSE, 20.Anthony KALIK, 21.Michael NEILL, 22.Jake McGING, 23.Eddy BOSNAR, 26.Brian JAMBA, 30.Adam PEARCE (gk)
**Two to be omitted**
Ins: 15. Matthew SIM (promoted), 23.Eddy BOSNAR (promoted), 26.Brian JAMBA (promoted)
Outs: 11.Nick FITZGERALD (suspended)
Unavailable: 18.Glen TRIFIRO (back – 1 week), 5.Harry ASCROFT (wrist – 3 weeks)
Wellington Phoenix squad: 1.Glen MOSS (gk), 2.Manny MUSCAT, 3.Justin GULLEY, 4.Roly BONEVACIA, 5.Troy DANASKOS, 7.Jeffrey SARPONG, 8.Alex RODRIGUEZ, 10.Michael MCGLINCHEY, 12.Blake Powell, 13.Albert RIERA, 14.Alex RUFER, 16.Louis FENTON, 18.Ben SIGMUND, 19.Tom DOYLE, 20.Lewis ITALIANO (GK), 21.Roy KRISHNA, 22.Andrew DURANTE (c), 23.Matthew RIDENTON
**Two to be omitted**
Ins: 3.Justin GULLEY (promoted), 5.Troy DANASKOS (promoted), 14.Alex RUFER (promoted)
Outs: 17.Vince LIA (hamstring – 6-8 weeks)
Unavailable: nil
Note: Due to the Westfield FFA Cup Final 2015 the following Hyundai A-League 2015/16 Season Round 5 match has been rescheduled:
Wednesday, 16 December 2015
Perth Glory v Melbourne Victory
nib Stadium, Perth
Kick-Off: 6:00 PM (Local) (9:00 PM (AEDT))