A-League Round Seven situation
- A single A-League Round Seven match remains scheduled.
- Western Sydney Wanderers vs Western United most recent match postponed.
- A-League’s Commissioner Greg O’Rourke has addressed the situation.
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The five other A-League Men ‘s matches were postponed ascribable to a variety show of COVID-19 related reasons. Perth Glory ‘s away equal against Sydney FC was postponed to allow Glory ‘s police squad to regain meet fitness after their late 14-day quarantine.
The early four matches were postponed ascribable to COVID-19 outbreaks within one of the regular ‘s sides. The most late postpone game was between western Sydney Wanderers and Western United, with the announcement being made on Thursday, December 30, 2021 .
The delay was required due to an ongoing positive COVID-19 outbreak within Western United ‘s football department. Additional positive tests came back on Thursday requiring the australian Professional Leagues to push bet on the game with the club not specifying how many individuals had positivist COVID-19 returns .
APL CEO Danny Townsend had stated earlier this week that the A-League Men ‘s would not extend the A-League season, scheduling mid-week games and reversing their policy by playing through the March International windowpane .
Townsend went on and specified that for A-League games to be postponed a club needed “ five or more players from the former match team sheet that are out with COVID. ” This delay standard and imperativeness on not extending the temper has since been reiterated by A-Leagues commissioner Greg O’Rourke .
furthermore, on Thursday, December 30, 2021, Wellington Phoenix became the eleventh A-League Men ‘s side to have positive COVID-19 players this season. merely Melbourne Victory have so far to have a positive player or staff in their men ‘s side .
Phoenix specified that two players and a staff extremity have tested positivist and are isolating from the rest of the team. Under this criteria, not enough players have tested positive at portray to mandate a postponement of the final A-League Round Seven match this workweek .
Wellington design to have the remaining members of their team travel to South Australia for their brush against Adelaide United on Saturday Night. The meet is a double heading played after United ‘s A-League Women ‘s Round Four game against Perth Glory .
Saturday, January 1, 2022
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Adelaide United versus Wellington Phoenix
time : 19:00, kick off 19:45 AEDT
Where : Coopers Stadium
How to watch : Paramount+, 10 and 10 play
The A-League Men ‘s ladder is as such entering Round Seven :
A big acquire for @ gomvfc sees them join @ mfcbulls at the acme of the postpone.
This is how it looks after 6⃣ rounds in the @ IsuzuUTE A-League.
How is your team going then far ? # WeAreALeagues pic.twitter.com/RGraySpE6e
— Isuzu UTE A-League (@aleaguemen) December 27, 2021
FTBL will keep you up to date should the schedule situation transfer.
The full A-League Men’s schedule can be found using this link.