Suncorp to host grand final again
Suncorp will host the A-League grand final for the second consecutive year after Brisbane Roar beat the Central Coast Mariners 5-2 on aggregate.
Having won the first leg 2-nil, the Roar beat the Mariners in their own backyard 3-2.
The Mariners will now meet Perth Glory to decide who will go to the Suncorp Stadium.
The Glory beat Wellington Phoenix 3-2 after extra time and now the top three teams at the end of the season remain in the finals.
The A-League round 28 produced 10 goals with home teams scoring 5 and the away teams scoring 5.
Here is the league summary so far this season:
Number | % | |
---|---|---|
Matches played | 140 | |
Home wins | 63 | 45.0 |
Away wins | 40 | 28.6 |
Drawn | 37 | 26.4 |
Goalless draws | 7 | 5.0 |
Goals | 385 | |
Goals/game | 2.8 | |
First half goals | 177 | 46.0 |
Second half goals | 208 | 54.0 |
Home team goals | 217 | 56.4 |
Away team goals | 168 | 43.6 |

