Melbourne Heart 4-0 Melbourne Victory: Heart start strongly, and control game after red card
The Heart dominated the opening, then made the most of their extra man to illustrate their superiority.
Author: Tim Palmer
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Brisbane Roar 3-1 Perth Glory: game opens up after opening goal
Brisbane bounced back from two disappointing defeats to send Perth to the bottom of the table.
Melbourne Heart 1-0 Brisbane Roar: Heart blend pace and physicality
Melbourne Heart’s fine form under John van’t Schip continued as they, the bottom placed side, triumphed over the league leaders.
Central Coast Mariners 1-4 Wellington Phoenix: midfield tweaks give Phoenix control
Wellington scored four unanswered goals to come from behind and eventually thrash the Mariners.
Brisbane Roar 0-1 Newcastle Jets: Taggart again Brisbane’s thorn
Newcastle made it three wins from three against Brisbane this season.
Sydney FC 2-1 Perth Glory: Abbas allows Del Piero to play in otherwise poor match
Terry Antonis’s goal on his return from an eleven month injury lay-off took Sydney back into the top 6.
Melbourne Victory 0-3 Brisbane Roar: Brisbane become increasingly dominant
Brisbane went seven points clear at the top with a resounding victory.
Melbourne Victory 1-1 Western Sydney Wanderers: Finkler and Santalab score from the bench
Guilherme Finkler scored a stunning late free-kick to equalise against the club whom he suffered that terrible injury almost one year ago to the day.
Adelaide United 1-0 Newcastle Jets: Van Egmond tweaks midfield to counter Adelaide’s passing
Adelaide kept a third consecutive clean sheet in a tight win.
Melbourne Heart 0-1 Wellington Phoenix: Mifsud gets in behind, but Heart struggle to convert chances
The Phoenix scraped a second win of the season in a clash between the league’s bottom two sides.
Wellington’s first win of the season stems from their change in formation
After the Wellington Phoenix’s 1-0 win over Sydney FC, the Melbourne Heart remain the only side in this season’s A-League without a win.
Alistair Edwards leaves Perth Glory
It’s difficult to discuss Alistair Edwards without reference to the ignominious spat between him and captain Jacob Burns, and although Perth sit aside the top six, it’s clear…