2000 National Soccer League Grand Final | |
Stadium: | Subiaco Oval |
Previous: | 1999 |
Attendance: | 43,242 |
Referee: | Eddie Lennie |
Man Of The Match1a: | Scott Chipperfield (Joe Marston Medal) |
City: | Perth, Western Australia |
Details: | After extra time Wollongong won 7–6 on penalties |
Team2score: | 3 |
Team2: | Wollongong Wolves |
Team1score: | 3 |
Team1: | Perth Glory |
Event: | 1999–2000 National Soccer League |
Next: | 2001 |
The 2000 National Soccer League Grand Final was held on 11 June 2000 between Perth Glory and Wollongong Wolves at Subiaco Oval. Perth Glory had gained home-ground advantage as they were the higher ranked team from the regular season, finishing first to the Wolves's third. Perth started the match strong, going 3–0 up in the first half, however Wollongong came back with three second half goals. The scores remained level after extra time, before Wollongong won in a tense penalty shootout. Scott Chipperfield was awarded the Joe Marston Medal. It has been regarded as one of the greatest grand finals of all time.[1]
GK | 23 | Jason Petkovic | ||
DF | 2 | Rob Trajkovski | ||
DF | 3 | Jamie Harnwell | ||
MF | 7 | Scott Miller | ||
MF | 8 | Troy Halpin | ||
FW | 9 | Alistair Edwards (c) | ||
FW | 10 | |||
MF | 11 | |||
MF | 15 | Edgar Aldrighi | ||
MF | 21 | Ivan Ergić | ||
DF | 22 | |||
Substitutes: | ||||
GK | 20 | Tony Franken | ||
FW | 4 | Aurelio Schwertz | ||
DF | 6 | |||
MF | 13 | James Afkos | ||
DF | 14 | Dion Valle | ||
Manager: | ||||
Bernd Stange | ||||
Joe Marston Medal | ||||
Scott Chipperfield (Wollongong Wolves) |
GK | 1 | Les Pogliacomi | ||
DF | 3 | |||
DF | 4 | Robert Stanton | ||
DF | 5 | David Cervinski | ||
MF | 6 | Matt Horsley (c) | ||
MF | 7 | Paul Reid | ||
FW | 10 | Stuart Young | ||
DF | 11 | |||
MF | 13 | |||
FW | 17 | |||
MF | 23 | Dino Mennillo | ||
Substitutes: | ||||
GK | 20 | Daniel Beltrame | ||
DF | 2 | George Sounis | ||
FW | 14 | |||
MF | 15 | David Huxley | ||
DF | 21 | |||
Manager: | ||||
Nick Theodorakopoulos |
Assistant referees
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