Facts and Figures
Goals Scored: There were 22 goals in six matches.
Clean Sheets: None out of 12 teams that played kept a clean sheet!
Draws: There was one draw in six matches.
Possession: In four out of five matches where a team claimed three points, the winning team had less possession than their opponent.
Points of Interest
Max Burgess should have been in the Socceroos’ squad, as he is in career best form.
Adam Taggart has now scored the most goals for Perth Glory in their A-League history, with 60, following his goal in Round 22.
There are only five points between sixth placed Macarthur FC and eleventh placed Perth Glory.
Highlights
Ben Gibson came off the bench and scored what proved to be the winning goal for Newcastle Jets against Sydney FC.
Perth Glory co-captain Adam Taggart scored an equaliser against Melbourne City in second half stoppage time.
Game One of Six
Western Sydney Wanderers (2) v Adelaide United (4)
Facts and Figures: Adelaide United had 45.5% possession and ten shots on target, while Western Sydney Wanderers had six.
Game Two of Six
Auckland FC (1) v Macarthur FC (2)
Facts and Figures: Macarthur FC had 34.4% possession and five shots on target, compared with Auckland FC who had two.
Game Three of Six
Brisbane Roar (1) v Wellington Phoenix (2)
Facts and Figures: Wellington Phoenix had 41.8% possession and five shots on target, while Brisbane Roar had six.
Game Four of Six
Melbourne Victory (4) v Central Coast Mariners (1)
Facts and Figures: Melbourne Victory had 56.7% possession and 12 shots on target, compared with Central Coast Mariners who had five. Melbourne Victory had 34 shots, while Central Coast Mariners had 13.
Game Five of Six
Sydney FC (1) v Newcastle Jets (2)
Facts and Figures: Newcastle Jets had 48.6% possession and six shots on target, while Sydney FC had four. Newcastle Jets had 11 shots, compared with Sydney FC had 19.
Game Six of Six
Perth Glory (1) v Melbourne City (1)
Facts and Figures: Perth Glory had 49.7% possession. Both teams had six shots on target. Perth Glory had 13 shots, compared with Melbourne City had 13.