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Round 7 in Review

21/09/2009
Jeremy Ruane


'Mariners Strike Gold To Tighten Things Up At Top' - Central Coast Mariners caused the boilover of the Hyundai A-League's seventh round when thrashing league leaders Gold Coast United 3-0 at Bluetongue Stadium on September 19, a victory which allowed the third-placed team to close to within two points of the lead.
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A-League: Round 7
Perth’s first victory over
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20/09/2009


Brisbane Roar 2 - Perth Glory 4



A comedy of errors and opportunistic attackers led to Perth’s first victory over the Roar in four years as well as their first away win in seven games.
Adrian Demack reports from Suncorp ...
[ Match report .... ]

A-League: Round 7
Last Gasp Leveller
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20/09/2009


Wellington Phoenix 1 - Nth Qld Fury 1



A last-gasp leveller from North Queensland Fury substitute Chris Grossman left 9,713 spectators dumbstruck at Westpac Stadium on September 20, as the visitors snatched a 1-1 draw from the jaws of defeat at the hands of Wellington Phoenix in this seventh round Hyundai A-League encounter between the bottom two teams on the table.
Jeremy Ruane reports from NZ ...
[ Match report .... ]

A-League: Round 7
Newcastle pay the penalty
as Sydney move back to second

20/09/2009


Sydney FC 2 - Newcastle Jets 1



Sydney FC moved back into second place, only on goal-difference behind front-runners Gold Coast. Yet, it was the tale of penalties that sorted out the two teams. The send off of Tarek Elrich very late in the game only meant Sydney could feel more at ease in defending their lead.
Nick Guoth reports from Sydney ...
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A-League: Round 7
The Coast Stuns Gold Coast

19/09/2009


Central Coast 3 - Gold Coast 0



Central Coast Mariners put on probably their best display of 2009 in defeating previously rampant leaders Gold Coast 3-0 at Bluetongue Stadium tonight, delighting the 7,934 yellow and navy faithful. Goals came through 3 players from field play - Nick Travis, Matt Simon, and John Hutchinson.
Chris Dunkerley reports from Gosford ...
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A-League: Round 7
Victory Vanquish Vidmar

20/09/2009


Adelaide United 0 - Melbourne Victory 2



Melbourne Victory has made it seven wins in its last seven games against Adelaide United after running out comfortable victors against their arch rivals in front of 15,028 fans at Hindmarsh Stadium tonight. Aurelio Vidmar's Adelaide United has now not beaten Melbourne Victory since 12 October 2007.
Lino Fusco reports from Hindmarsh ...
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A-League: 2009-2010 Season
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2009/2010 A-League Table

Round 7

#

Team

Pl

Wo

Dr

Lo

Gf

Ga

Dif

Pts

1

Gold Coast

7

4

1

2

14

8

6

13

2

Sydney

7

4

1

2

9

6

3

13

3

CentralCoast

7

3

2

2

8

4

4

11

4

Perth Glory

7

3

1

3

12

10

2

10

5

Brisbane R

7

2

3

2

12

12

0

9

6

Melbourne V

7

2

3

2

9

9

0

9

7

Adelaide U

7

2

2

3

5

8

-3

8

8

Newcastle J

7

2

2

3

7

11

-4

8

9

Wellington

7

1

4

2

7

9

-2

7

10

NQ Fury

7

1

3

3

8

14

-6

6

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