Facts and Figures
Goals Scored: There were 20 goals in six matches.
Clean Sheets: Three out of 12 teams that played kept a clean sheet.
Draws: There were no draws in six matches.
Round 10 (In a Nutshell): In three out of six matches where a team claimed three points, the winning team had less possession than their opponent. Find out what transpired in Round 10.
Team with the Bye
Melbourne City
Round Highlight
The first game of the Round was a five-goal thriller between Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wanderers.
Game One of Six
Adelaide United (2) v Western Sydney Wanderers (3)
Facts and Figures: Western Sydney Wanderers had 51.4% possession and nine shots on target, while Western Sydney Wanderers had nine. The Wanderers came back from a two-goal deficit to win the game.
Game Two of Six
Perth Glory (0) v Macarthur FC (3)
Facts and Figures: Macarthur FC had 56.4% possession. Both teams had three shots on target.
Game Three of Six
Wellington Phoenix (2) v Newcastle Jets (1)
Facts and Figures: Wellington Phoenix had 44.3% possession and three shots on target, while Newcastle Jets had seven.
Game Four of Six
Central Coast Mariners (1) v Auckland FC (4)
Facts and Figures: Auckland FC had 39.3% possession and five shots on target, compared with Central Coast Mariners who had two. It was a disappointing display by the Mariners in the first half as they trailed 3-1 at half time, but they showed more heart in the second half, even though they lost the game three goals.
Game Five of Six
Sydney FC (3) v Melbourne Victory (0)
Facts and Figures: Sydney FC had 53% possession and ten shots on target, while Melbourne Victory had three. Victory midfielder Zinedine Machach was sent off in the 16th minute and Sydney FC dominated the first half. The Victory were probably the better team in the second half.
Game Six of Six
Western United (1) v Brisbane Roar (0)
Facts and Figures: Western United had 46.5% possession and four shots on target, compared with Brisbane Roar who had five. The Roar didn’t deserve to lose the game.