Facts and Figures
Goals Scored: There were 17 goals in six matches.
Clean Sheets: Two out of 12 teams that played kept a clean sheet.
Draws: There were two draws in six matches.
Possession: In three out of four matches where a team claimed three points, the winning team had less possession than their opponent.
Points of Interest
Rhyan Grant played his 400th game for Sydney FC.
Auckland FC became the first team to beat Newcastle Jets in 2026!
Sam Cosgrove of Auckland FC has scored ten goals this season, which is the most of any player in the A-League.
Luke Vickery of Macarthur FC scored his fourth goal of the season.
Macarthur FC have won one of their last ten games in the A-League.
Only three points separates sixth place Central Coast Mariners and tenth placed Wellington Phoenix on the A-League ladder.
Highlights
19-year-old debutant Niall Thom helped Brisbane Roar salvage a point, in a game that finished 2-2 against Western Sydney Wanderers.
Bozhidar Kraev of Western Sydney Wanderers scored a brilliant goal from distance against Brisbane Roar.
Sam Cosgrove of Auckland FC scored a brace against Newcastle Jets.
Max Caputo scored the only goal in the final game of the round, thanks in part to a pinpoint corner from Daniel Arzani, that gave Melbourne City a 1-0 win over Sydney FC.
Game One of Six
Brisbane Roar (2) v Western Sydney Wanderers (2)
Facts and Figures: Brisbane Roar had 30.9% possession and seven out on target, while Western Sydney Wanderers had four. Despite that, Brisbane Roar had 11 shots, compared with Western Sydney Wanderers who had 23.
Game Two of Six
Wellington Phoenix (2) v Perth Glory (0)
Facts and Figures: Wellington Phoenix had 49.7% possession and six shots on target, compared with Perth Glory who had one. Along with that, Wellington Phoenix had 20 shots, while Perth Glory had seven.
Game Three of Six
Central Coast Mariners (1) v Adelaide United (1)
Facts and Figures: Central Coast Mariners had 46.4% possession and two shots on target, while Adelaide United had nine.
Game Four of Six
Newcastle Jets (1) v Auckland FC (2)
Facts and Figures: Auckland FC had 30% possession and five shots on target, compared with Newcastle Jets who had one.
Game Five of Six
Melbourne Victory (4) v Macarthur FC (1)
Facts and Figures: Melbourne Victory had 50.1% possession and eight shots on target, while Macarthur FC had two.
Game Six of Six
Sydney FC (0) v Melbourne City (1)
Facts and Figures: Melbourne City had 44.6% possession and five shots on target, compared with Sydney FC who had two.