Ins and Outs: Sky Blues defence stretched thin in Liberty A-League as Glory regain key centre-back

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Don’t forget to get your fantasy squads ready prior to kick off to Round 20 of the Isuzu UTE A-League and Round 17 of the Liberty A-League. Catch up with the team news below to make sure your fantasy lineups are ready for battle.

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  • Perth Glory are bolstered by the return of centre-back Darryl Lachman after a one-game absence enforced by a head injury suffered against Brisbane Roar. Winger Ryan WIlliams is another key in for Perth, who are without Mustafa Amini (suspended) and Salim Khelifi, who underwent foot surgery this week
  • The Wanderers are without key defensive pair Marcelo and Gabriel Cleur through suspension
  • Sydney FC’s in-form Max Burgess is suspended after receiving a straight red card in the Big Blue
  • Beka Mikeltadze returns from a one-week absence for Newcastle Jets
  • Béni N’Kololo is suspended and will miss his side’s home clash with Macarthur

LIBERTY A-LEAGUE

  • There’s changes aplenty to Sydney FC’s squad; captain Nat Tobin is out through suspension whilst Jada Whyman and Charlotte Mclean sit out with concussion after colliding heads in last week’s win over Western United
  • Western Sydney Wanderers keeper Jordyn Bloomer returns to parent club Racing Louisville FC after the end of her loan spell
  • Larissa Crummer and Katrina Gorry are both named in Brisbane Roar’s squad after missing last week’s trip to Wellington
  • Adelaide United are without captain Isabel Hodgson for Saturday’s clash with Perth Glory

LIBERTY A-LEAGUE: ROUND 17

Adelaide United v Perth Glory

Adelaide United squad: 1.Annalee GROVE (gk), 2.Emily HODGSON, 4.Erin KONTOUTSIKOS, 6.Jenna McCORMICK, 7.MelindaJ BARBIERI, 9.Paige HAYWARD, 12.Nanako SASAKI, 14.Meisha WESTLAND, 15.Katie BOWLER, 16.Dylan HOLMES, 17.Zoe TOLLAND, 19.Maruschka WALDUS, 20.Jenna FARROW (gk), 23.Fiona WORTS

Ins: Nil

Outs: 3.Hannah HOLGERSEN (knee), 11.Isabel HODGSON

Unavailable: 8.Emily CONDON (groin), 13.Ella TONKIN (foot), 18.Sasha COOREY (knee), 22.Emilia MURRAY (international duty), 26.Grace WILSON (international duty)

Perth Glory squad: 1.Morgan AQUINO (gk), 3.Kim CARROLL, 4.Natasha RIGBY (c), 7.Liz ANTON, 8.Hana LOWRY, 9.Demi KOULIZAKIS, 12.Sofia SAKALIS, 13.Sarah CAIN, 14.Hannah BLAKE, 15.Cyera HINTZEN, 16.Isabella WALLHEAD, 17.Abbey GREEN, 18.Sadie LAWRENCE, 19.Izzy FOLETTA, 20.Sarah LANGMAN (gk), 21.Ella MASTRANTONIO, 23.Alana JANCEVSKI

Ins: 16.Isabella WALLHEAD

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 6.Tijan MCKENNA (international duty), 10.Susan PHONSONGKHAM (injured), 11.Rylee BAISDEN (injured), 24.Milan HAMMOND (injured)

Sydney FC v Wellington Phoenix

Sydney FC squad: 2. Mary STANIC-FLOODY, 4. Anna GREEN, 5. Kirsty FENTON, 6. Sarah HUNTER, 7. Teigan COLLISTER, 8. Rachel LOWE, 9. Madison HALEY, 11. Cortnee VINE, 14. Abbey LEMON, 15. Mackenzie HAWKESBY ©, 16. Deborah-Anne DE LA HARPE, 19. Charlize RULE, 20. Princess IBINI, 22. Indiana DOS SANTOS, 24. Shay EVANS, 25. Rola BADAWIYA, 30. Katie OFFER (GK), 40. Jasmine BLACK (GK).

(2 to be omitted)

Ins: 2. Mary STANIC-FLOODY (promoted), 9. Madison HALEY (return from injury), 14. Abbey LEMON (promoted), 24. Shay EVANS (promoted), 40. Jasmine BLACK (GK) (injury replacement contract)

Outs: 1. Jada WHYMAN (GK) (concussion), 3. Charlotte MCLEAN (concussion), 12. Natalie TOBIN (c) (suspended).

Unavailable: 17. Jynaya DOS SANTOS (international duty), 18. Taylor RAY (injured), 21. Shay HOLLMAN (international duty), 23. Anika STAJCIC (international duty).

Wellington Phoenix squad: 2. Saskia VOSPER, 3. Kate TAYLOR, 4. Mackenzie BARRY, 5. Marisa VAN DER MEER, 7. Chloe KNOTT, 8. Grace WISNEWSKI, 9. Ava PRITCHARD, 10. Alyssa WHINHAM, 11. Betsy HASSETT, 12. Brianna EDWARDS (gk), 13. Paige SATCHELL, 14. Michaela ROBERTSON, 15. Zoe MCMEEKEN, 16. Emma ROLSTON, 18. Te Reremoana WALKER, 19. Charlotte LANCASTER, 20. Milly CLEGG, 21. Michaela FOSTER, 22. Georgia CANDY (gk), 50. Corina BROWN (gk).

Ins: 22. Georgia CANDY (gk) (returning from injury)

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 1. Lily ALFELD (gk) (injured), 6. Isabel GOMEZ (injured), 17. Claudia CICCO (international duty).

Brisbane Roar v Western United

Brisbane Roar squad: 1.Isabella SHUTTLEWORTH (GK), 2.Annabel HAFFENDEN, 3.Jessie RASSCHAERT, 5.Jamilla RANKIN, 6.Holly MCQUEEN, 7.Ayesha NORRIE©, 9.Larissa CRUMMER, 10.Katrina GORRY, 11.Sharn FREIER, 12.Shea CONNORS, 13.Tamar LEVIN, 16.Zara KRUGER, 17.Talitha KRAMER, 19.Hollie PALMER, 20.Georgia BEAUMONT, 23.Kajsa LIND, 27.Indiah-Paige RILEY, 51.Hensley HANCUFF (GK),78.Margot ROBBINE

Ins: 9.Larissa CRUMMER, 10.Katrina GORRY

Outs: 21.Mia BAILEY (GK)

Unavailable: 8. Mariel HECHER

Western United squad: 1. Alyssa DALL’OSTE (gk), 3. Silver Bell MORRIS, 4. Jaclyn SAWICKI, 7. Francesca IERMANO, 9. Hannah KEANE, 11. Emma ROBERS, 13. Danielle STEER, 14. Natasha DAKIC, 15. Adriana TARANTO, 16. Melissa TARANTO, 18. Aleksandra SINCLAIR, 19. Tyla Jay VLAJNIC, 20. Sydney CUMMINGS, 21. Hillary BEALL (gk), 22. Alana CERNE, 23. Angie BEARD, 24. Julia SARDO, 25. Tiana JABER

Ins: 3. Silver Bell MORRIS, 18. Aleksandra SINCLAIR

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 2. Stacey PAPADOPOULOS (injured), 5. Aimee MEDWIN (injured), 10. Kahli JOHNSON (international duty), 12. Harriet Withers (injured)

Western Sydney Wanderers v Canberra United

Western Sydney Wanderers squad: 4.Angelique HRISTODOULOU, 5.Lauren KEIR, 6.Amy CHESSARI, 7.Amy HARRISON, 8.Olivia PRICE, 9.Sophie HARDING, 11.Danika MATOS, 13.Jitka CHLASTAKOVA, 14.Clare HUNT (C), 15.Cushla RUE, 16.Malia STEINMETZ, 17.Sheridan GALLAGHER, 18.Bethany GORDON, 19.Sarina BOLDEN, 20.Shamiran KHAMIS (GK), 23.Ella ABDUL MASSIH, 25.Holly CASPERS, 26.Aimee HALL (GK)

Ins: 26.Aimee HALL (promoted)

Outs: 1.Jordyn BLOOMER (GK) (returned to parent club at the end of loan)

Unavailable: 3.Gemma FERRIS (international duty), 10.Sienna SAVESKA (international duty), 21.Alexia APOSTOLAKIS (international duty),

Canberra United squad: 1. Keeley RICHARDS 3. Grace TARANTO 4. Holly MURRAY 5. Emma ILIJOSKI, 6. Laura HUGHES, 7. Ellie BRUSH, 9. Chengshu WU 10. Grace MAHER, 11. Grace JALE, 12. Hayley TAYLOR-YOUNG 14. Chloe MIDDELTON 17. Vesna MILIVOJEVIC 19. Nickoletta FLANNERY,22. Keely SEGAVCIC 23. Michelle HEYMAN, 24. Ellen GETT 16. Kennedy FAULKNOR

One to be omitted

Ins: Nil

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 13. Sofia Christopherson (injury), 15. Madison McComasky (injury), 8: Sasha GROVE (international duty), 18. Chloe LINCOLN (international duty)

Melbourne Victory v Melbourne City

Melbourne Victory squad: 1.Casey DUMONT, 2. Tiffany ELIADIS, 3.Claudia BUNGE, 5.Jessika NASH, 6.Beattie GOAD, 8.Alana MURPHY, 9.Catherin ZIMMERMAN, 11.Natalie TATHEM, 14.Melina AYRES, 15.Amy JACKSON, 16.Paige ZOIS, 17.Maja MARKOVSKI 18.Kayla MORRISON, 19.Lia PRIVITELLI, 20.Miranda TEMPLEMAN, 22.Ava BRIEDIS, 23.Emily KOS, 27.Rosie CURTIS

Ins: 23.Emily KOS (promoted), 27.Rosie CURTIS (promoted)

Outs: 21.Elise KELLOND-KNIGHT (injured)

Unavailable: 7.Gema SIMON (injured)

Melbourne City squad: 1. Sally JAMES (GK), 4. Chelsea BLISSETT, 6. Leticia MCKENNA, 7. Julia GROSSO, 8. Kaitlyn TORPEY, 9. Holly McNAMARA, 10. Rhianna POLLICINA, 14. Katie BOWEN, 15. Emma CHECKER (C), 17. Hannah WILKINSON, 19. Maria ROJAS, 21. Isabella ACCARDO, 22. Bryleeh HENRY, 24. Daniela GALIC, 25. Darcey MALONE, 33. Sophia VARLEY (GK).

Ins: 24. Daniela GALIC (returns from international duty)

Outs: Nil.

Unavailable: 3. Naomi CHINNAMA (hamstring), 5. Tori TUMETH (ACL), 16. Karly ROESTBAKKEN (foot), 18. Leah DAVIDSON (ankle), 20. Caitlin KARIC (knee), 23. Melissa BARBIERI (calf).

ISUZU UTE A-LEAGUE: ROUND 20

Perth Glory v Western Sydney Wanderers

Perth Glory squad: 2.John KOUTROUMBIS, 4.Luke BODNAR, 5.Mark BEEVERS (c), 6.Aaron MCENEFF, 7.Ryan WILLIAMS, 13.Cameron COOK (gk),14.Jack CLISBY, 15.Jordan ELSEY, 16.Keegan JELACIC, 18.David WILLIAMS, 19.Zach DUNCAN, 20.Giordano COLLI, 21.Antonee BURKE-GILROY, 22.Adam TAGGART, 23.Mitch OXBORROW, 28.Trent OSTLER, 29.Darryl LACHMAN, 30.Pierce CLARK (gk), 37.Jacob MUIR, 43.Adam ZIMARINO

Ins: 7.Ryan WILLIAMS, 23.Mitch OXBORROW, 28.Trent OSTLER, 29.Darryl LACHMAN

Outs: 8.Mustafa AMINI, 10.Salim KHELIFI

Unavailable: 1.Brad JONES (gk) (injured), 8.Mustafa AMINI (suspended), 10.Salim KHELIFI (injured), 24.Adrian SARDINERO (injured), 36.Joseph FORDE (international duty)

Western Sydney Wanderers squad: 1.Daniel MARGUSH (GK), 3.Gabriel CLEUR, 4.Morgan SCHNEIDERLIN, 5.Tomi MRCELA, 8.Oliver BOZANIC, 9.Kusini YENGI, 10.Milos NINKOVIC, 11.Amor LAYOUNI, 14.Nicolas MILANOVIC, 16.Tom BEADLING, 17.Romain AMALFITANO, 19.Daniel WILMERING, 20.Lawrence THOMAS (GK), 21.Jarrod CARLUCCIO, 23.Yeni NGBAKOTO, 26.Brandon BORRELLO, 28.Calem NIEUWENHOF, 32.Nathanael BLAIR, 33.Alexander BONETIG, 35.Zac SAPSFORD.

Ins: 19.Daniel WILMERING, 32.Nathaneal BLAIR (promoted), 33.Alex BONETIG (promoted), 35.Zac SAPSFORD (promoted)

Outs: 2.Gabriel CLEUR (suspended – one week), 6.Marcelo (suspended – one week)

Unavailable: 30. Jack WARSHAWSKY (national team duty), 31.Aidan SIMMONS (national team duty) 36.Alessandro LOPANE (national team duty), 37.Alex BADOLATO (national team duty)

Central Coast Mariners v Macarthur FC

Central Coast Mariners squad: 4. Joshua NISBET, 5. James MCGARRY, 6. Maximilien BALARD, 7 Samuel SILVERA, 9. Jason CUMMINGS, 13. Harry STEELE, 14. Dylan WENZEL-HALLS, 15. Storm ROUX, 18. Jacob FARRELL, 20 Danny VUKOVIC ©, 22. Cameron WINDUST, 23. Daniel HALL, 24. Yaren SOZER, 27. Sasha KUZEVSKI, 28. James BAYLISS, 31. Christian THEOHAROUS, 32. Dean LARSON, 41. Nicholas DUARTE, 42. Zac ZORICICH, 98. Marco TULIO

Ins: 32. Dean LARSON, 42. Zac ZORICICH

Outs: 11. Beni NKOLOLO (Suspension), 36. Maksim KASALOVIC

Unavailable: 3. Brian KALTAK (suspension), 10. Moresche (suspension), 11. Beni NKOLOLO, 25. Nectarios TRIANTIS (international duty), 26. Bradley TAPP (injured)

Macarthur FC squad: Filip KURTO, Ivan VUJICA, Tomislav USKOK, Jake McGING, Jonathan ASPROPOTAMITIS, Aleksandar SUSNJAR, Matt MILLAR, Jake HOLLMAN, Kearyn BACCUS, Charles M’MOMBWA, Bachana ARABULI, Al Hassan TOURE, Lachlan ROSE, Daniel DE SILVA, Daniel ARZANI, Jerry SKOTADIS, Ali AUGLAH, Moudi NAJJAR, Oliver JONES, Jason ROMERO

Ins: Lachlan ROSE (foot injury)

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: Ulises DAVILA (knee injury), Jed DREW (international duty), Craig NOONE (suspended)

Newcastle Jets v Adelaide United

Newcastle Jets squad: 1. Jack DUNCAN (gk), 2. Dane INGHAM, 3. Jason HOFFMAN, 4. Manabu SAITO 5. Matthew JURMAN (co-captain), 6. Brandon O’NEILL (co-captain), 7. Trent BUHAGIAR, 8. Beka DARTSMELIA, 9. Beka MIKELTADZE, 11. Jaushua SOTIRIO, 14. Mohamed AL-TAAY, 17. Kosta GROZOS, 18. Daniel STYNES, 19. Callum TIMMINS, 20. Michael WEIER (gk), 22. Philip CANCAR, 25. Carl JENKINSON (co-captain), 32. Angus THURGATE, 33. Mark NATTA. 39. Thomas AQUILINA

Ins: 9. Beka Mikeltadze, 17. Callum Timmins.

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 26. Archie Goodwin, 10. Reno Piscopo, 30. Noah James

Adelaide United squad: 1.James DELIANOV (gk), 3.Ben WARLAND, 4.Nick ANSELL, 6.Louis D’ARRIGO, 7.Ryan KITTO, 8.ISAÍAS, 9.Hiroshi IBUSUKI, 10.Zach CLOUGH, 11.Craig GOODWIN (c), 13.Lachlan BARR, 18.Jay BARNETT, 21.Javi LÓPEZ, 23.Luke DUZEL, 26.Ben HALLORAN, 35.Luka JOVANOVIĆ, 41.Alexandar POPOVIĆ, 46.Joe GAUCI (gk), 49.Musa TOURE, 55.Ethan ALAGICH, 66.Nestory IRANKUNDA

Ins: 4.Nick ANSELL (promoted), 23.Luke DUZEL (promoted), 49.Musa TOURE (promoted)

Outs: 47.Asad KASUMOVIĆ

Unavailable: 2.Harry VAN DER SAAG (knee), 14.George BLACKWOOD (knee), 27.Josh CAVALLO (Achilles), 28.JUANDE (leg), 31.BERNARDO (international duty), 36.Panashe MADANHA (international duty), 37.Jonny YULL (International duty), 50.Steven HALL (hand)

Wellington Phoenix v Sydney FC

Wellington Phoenix squad: 3. Finn SURMAN, 4. Scott WOOTTON, 5. Steven UGARKOVIC, 6. Tim PAYNE, 7. Kosta BARBAROUSES, 8. Ben OLD, 9. Oskar ZAWADA, 10. David BALL, 11. Bozhidar KRAEV, 12. Lucas MAURAGIS, 13. Nicholas PENNINGTON, 14. Alex RUFER, 15. Nikko BOXALL, 17. Callan ELLIOT, 20. Oli SAIL (gk), 21. Joshua LAWS, 24. Oskar VAN HATTUM, 31. Yan SASSE, 35. Noah KARUNARATNE, 40. Alex PAULSEN (gk).

Ins: 35. Noah KARUNARATNE (promoted)

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 19. Sam SUTTON (injured), 23. Clayton LEWIS (injured)

Sydney FC squad: 1. Andrew REDMAYNE (GK), 2. James DONACHIE, 3. Joel KING, 4. Alex WILKINSON ©, 6. Jack RODWELL, 8. Paulo RETRE, 10. Joe LOLLEY, 11. Robert MAK, 12. Pat WOOD, 17. Anthony CACERES, 18. Diego CABALLO, 20. Thomas HEWARD-BELLE (GK), 21. Alex PARSONS, 23. Rhyan GRANT, 25. Jaiden KUCHARSKI, 26. Luke BRATTAN, 29. Aaron GURD, 30. Adam PAVLESIC (GK), 31. Oscar PRIESTMAN, 32. Matthew SCARCELLA. (2-4 to be omitted)

Ins: 20. Thomas HEWARD-BELLE (GK) (return from injury), 31. Oscar PRIESTMAN (promoted), 32. Matthew SCARCELLA (promoted).

Outs: 22. Max BURGESS (suspended)

Unavailable: 9. Adam LE FONDRE (injured), 19. Adrian SEGECIC (international duty), 28. Jake GIRDWOOD-REICH (international duty)

Melbourne City v Brisbane Roar

Melbourne City squad: 1. Tom GLOVER (GK), 2. Scott GALLOWAY, 3. Scott JAMIESON 4. Nuno REIS, 6. Thomas LAM, 8. Richard VAN DER VENNE, 9. Jamie MACLAREN, 10. Florin BERENGUER 13. Aiden O’NEILL, 14. Valon BERISHA, 15. Andrew NABBOUT, 18. Jordon HALL, 22. Curtis GOOD, 23. Marco TILIO, 25. Callum TALBOT, 30. Luke ORESTI, 33. Matthew SUTTON (GK), 36. Kerrin STOKES, 37. Max CAPUTO, 38. Jordan BOS.

Ins: 30. Luke ORESTI (promoted), 36. Kerrin STOKES (promoted).

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 7. Mathew LECKIE (hamstring), 34. Arion SULEMANI (ACL) 35. Raphael BORGES RODRIGUES (national team duty), 39. Emin DURAKOVIC (concussion), 40. James NIEUWENHUIZEN (national team duty).

Brisbane Roar squad: 1. Macklin FREKE, 2. Scott NEVILLE, 5. Thomas ALDRED, 7. Rahmat AKBARI, 10. Nikola MILEUSNIC, 11. Jez LOFTHOUSE, 12. Taras GOMULKA, 13. Henry HORE, 15. Noah SMITH, 16. Josh BRINDELL-SOUTH, 17. Carlo ARMIENTO, 19. Jack HINGERT, 21. Marcel CANADI, 22. Stefan SCEPOVIC, 23. Jordan HOLMES, 26. Jay O’SHEA, 27. Kai TREWIN, 32. James NIKOLOVSKI, 35. Louis ZABALA, 40. Cardiff POND, 99. Ayom MAJOK

Ins: Nil

Outs: 3. Jordan COURTNEY-PERKINS (Suspended), 14. Robbie KRUSE (Injured), 28. Joe KNOWLES (Injured)

Melbourne Victory v Western United

Melbourne Victory squad: 1.Matt ACTON, 2.Jason GERIA, 3.Enrique LOPEZ, 4.Rai MARCHAN, 5.Damien DA SILVA, 6.Leigh BROXHAM, 7.Chris IKONOMIDIS, 8.Josh BRILLANTE, 10.Bruno FORNAROLI, 11.Ben FOLAMI, 14.Connor CHAMPMAN, 16.Stefan NIGRO, 18.Bruce KAMAU, 19.Fernando ROMERO, 20.Paul IZZO, 21.Roderick MIRANDA, 23.Nathan KONSTANDOPOULOS, 24.Nishan VELUPILLAY, 28.Will WILSON, 29.Eli ADAMS

Ins: 16.Stefan NIGRO (promoted), 23.Nathan KONSTANDOPOULOS (promoted)

Outs: Nil

Unavailable: 17.Luis NANI (injured), 22.Jake BRIMMER (injured), 31.Matt BOZINOVSKI (injured)

Western United squad: 1. Jamie YOUNG (gk), 4. Leo LACROIX, 5. Dylan PIERIAS, 6. Tomoki IMAI, 7. Tongo DOUMBIA, 8. Lachie WALES, 9. Michael RUHS, 10. Steven LUSTICA, 11. Connor PAIN, 17. Ben GARUCCIO, 19. Josh RISDON, 21. Sebastian PASQUALI, 23. Alessandro DIAMANTI (c), 27. Jacob TRATT, 31. Adisu BAYEW, 37. Ryan SCOTT (gk) 38. Noah BOTIC, 44. Nikolai TOPOR-STANLEY, 88. Neil KILKENNY, 99. Aleksandar PRIJOVIC 

Ins: 21. Sebastian PASQUALI (promoted), 27. Jacob TRATT, 31. Adisu BAYEW 

Outs: 14. James TROISI (injured) 

Unavailable: 20. Ramy NAJJARINE (injured), 24. Connor O’TOOLE (injured), 42. Rhys BOZINOVSKI (international duty)