Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat has made two inclusions to his match day squad, as his side prepares for a top-of-the-table clash in Brisbane this Saturday night.
Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat has made two inclusions to his match day squad, as his side prepares for a top-of-the-table clash in Brisbane this Saturday night.
Adrian Leijer and Dylan Murnane have been added to Victory’s squad for Saturday night, with both having performed strongly in the club’s midweek AFC Champions League win over Yokohama F. Marinos.
If selected, Leijer will make his first Hyundai A-League appeareance since February 8, where he suffered severe facial injuries in Victory’s 3-1 win away from home against Central Coast Mariners.
Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Saturday, March 20 – 7:45pm (AEDT) (6:45pm Brisbane time)
Referee: Peter Green
Assistant Referee 1: David Walsh
Assistant Referee 2: Brad Hobson
Fourth Official: Adam Kersey
Melbourne Victory squad: 1.Nathan COE (gk), 2.Pablo CONTRERAS, 3.Adama TRAORE, 4.Nick ANSELL, 5.Mark MILLIGAN (C), 6.Leigh BROXHAM, 7.Gui FINKLER, 9.Kosta BARBAROUSES, 10.Archie THOMPSON, 14.James TROISI, 16.Rashid MAHAZI, 20.Lawrence THOMAS (gk), 21.Tom ROGIC, 22.Jesse MAKAROUNAS, 23. Adrian LEIJER, 24.Scott GALLOWAY, 25.Jason GERIA, 31. Dylan MURNANE
**Two to be omitted**
Ins: 23. Adrian LEIJER (returns from injury) 31. Dylan MURNANE (promoted)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: Nil
