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Match: Queensland Roar V Melbourne Victory

Date: Saturday the 5th of January

Referee: Matthew Breeze

Assistant Referees: Denis Silk & Brad Hobson

Fourth Official: Chris Beath

Stadium: Suncorp Stadium, Queensland

Kick off time: 7:00pm

Aired on TV: 8:00pm Fox sports, Fox sports 1

Radio: SEN1116 (Melbourne) 1116am - www.sen.com.au

Tickets: Ticketek – available via internet or phone and at the venue. Call 132 849 or visit www.ticketek.com.au

Queensland Roar Squad: 30.Griffin McMASTER (gk), 2.Andrew PACKER, 5.Josh McCLOUGHAN, 7.Michael ZULLO, 8.Massimo MURDOCCA, 9.Simon LYNCH, 11.REINALDO, 12.Tahj MINNIECON, 13.Zoran PETREVSKI, 14.Ben GRIFFIN, 15.Matt McKAY, 16.Hyuk-Su SEO, 17.Mitch NICHOLS, 19.Sasa OGNENOVSKI, 21.Chris GROSSMAN, 22.Robbie KRUSE, 23.MARCINHO, 40.Marko SUTALO. *three to be omitted

In: Michael Zullo (return from thigh injury), Zoran Petrevski (promoted), Mitch Nichols (promoted), Ben Griffin (promoted), Chris Grossman (promoted), Marko Sutalo (short-term injury replacement).
Out: Liam Reddy (thumb injury – 2 weeks), Craig Moore (suspended 1 – week), Danny Tiatto (hamstring – 1 week)

Others Unavailable: Matt Ham (shoulder injury – out for season)

Melbourne Victory Squad: 1.Michael THEOKLITOS (gk), 2.Kevin MUSCAT (Captain), 7.Matthew KEMP, 9.Daniel ALLSOPP, 10.Archie THOMPSON, 12.Rodrigo VARGAS, 13.Kaz PATAFTA, 14.Adrian CACERES, 16. Carlos HERNANDEZ, 17.Daniel VASILEVSKI, 18.Leigh BROXHAM, 21.Sebastian RYALL, 22.Nick WARD, 24.Steven PACE, 30.Mitchell LANGERAK (gk).

In: Carlos Hernandez (returns from suspension), Steven Pace (return from injury).
Out: Joseph Keenan (groin - 1 week), Grant Brebner (groin - 1 week).

Others Unavailable: Daniel Piorkowski (shoulder – 2 weeks), Ljubo Milicevic (knee – 2 weeks).

***Stats, Triva and Facts***
Queensland Roar midfielder Andrew Packer is due to make his 50th appearance in the Hyundai A-League. Packer joined the Roar in 2006 after winning a Championship medal with Sydney FC in 2006. Meanwhile Melbourne's Matthew Kemp is also set to make his 50th Hyundai A-League appearance in this match; the 27-year-old midfielder transferred to the Victory this season after making 32 appearances with Adelaide United from 2005 to 2007.

Queensland 2-1

this is a bit late but melbourne won 2-1
this is good for sydney now if they beat qld next week and then win against mvfc they have a top two spot

well i got the score right .. just not the winning team