The squads are in for the important clash between Melbourne City FC and the Wellington Phoenix on Sunday. See who’s in and who’s out for this week’s encounter.
Melbourne City FC see the inclusions of Young Socceroos duo Stefan Mauk and Ben Garuccio in the extended 18-man side that will travel to Wellington to face the Phoenix on Sunday.
The ‘Nix welcome back influential forward Michael McGlinchey who will add potency to the Kiwi’s front third. The dangerous number 10 likely to play a part in the fifth vs sixth battle as Melbourne City FC look to pick up its second win of the season.
Match sure you catch the match live and exclusive on Fox Sports 4 (Channel 505) from 3:00pm Melbourne AEDT (Australian Daylight Savings Time)
Sunday, 30 November 2014
Wellington Phoenix v Melbourne City FC
Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Kick-Off: 5:00 PM (Local) (3:00 PM AEDT)
Referee: Jarred Gillett
Assistant Referee 1: Mark Rule
Assistant Referee 2: Glen Lochrie
Fourth Official: Matthew Conger
TV Broadcast: Live and exclusive coverage on FOX SPORTS 505 from 3.00pm (AEDT) and Sky Sport 2 (New Zealand)
Radio Broadcast: 774 ABC Melbourne, Local Radio VIC, Grandstand Digital, Grandstand Online/ ABC Radio Mobile phone app
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Wellington Phoenix squad:
1.Glen MOSS (gk)
2.Manny MUSCAT
4.Roly BONEVACIA
5.Michael BOXALL
7.Kenny CUNNINGHAM
8.Alex RODRIGUEZ
9.Nathan BURNS
10.Michael McGLINCHEY
11.Jeremy BROCKIE
12.Tyler BOYD
13.Albert RIERA
17.Vince LIA
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:
10.Michael McGLINCHEY (returns from paternity leave)
23.Matthew RIDENTON (promoted)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable:
16.Louis FENTON (dislocated collar bone – 6-7 weeks)
Melbourne City FC squad:
1.Andrew REDMAYNE (gk)
3.Robbie WIELAERT
5.Erik PAARTALU
6.Aaron MOOY
7.Iain RAMSAY
11.Damien DUFF
14.James BROWN
15.David WILLIAMS
17.Jason HOFFMAN
19.Ben GARUCCIO
20.Tando VELAPHI (gk)
21.Stefan MAUK
23.Mate DUGANDZIC
24.Patrick KISNORBO (c)
25.Jacob MELLING
26.Marc MARINO
27.Ross ARCHIBALD
28.Liam MILLER
**two to be omitted**
Ins:
19.Ben GARUCCIO (promoted)
21.Stefan MAUK (promoted)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable:
8.Massimo MURDOCCA (groin – 1 week)
10.Robert KOREN (calf – 1-2 weeks)
13.Jonatan GERMANO (hamstring – 3-4 weeks)
