2006–07 Perth Glory FC season

The 2006–07 was Perth Glory's second season in the Hyundai A-League and the club's 10th season since its inception in 1996.

Perth Glory FC
2006–07 season
ChairmanNick Tana
ManagerRon Smith
A-League7th
Pre-Season Cup6th
Top goalscorerLeague: Jamie Harnwell (7)
All: Jamie Harnwell,
Stuart Young
(7 goals each)

Players

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First team squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   AUS Jason Petkovic
2 DF   AUS Ryan Townsend
3 DF   AUS David Tarka
4 MF   AUS Simon Colosimo
5 DF   AUS Jamie Harnwell
6 MF   NZL Jeremy Christie
7 MF   AUS Mislav Saric
8 MF   AUS David Micevski
9 FW   AUS Luka Glavas
10 FW   AUS Bobby Despotovski
12 MF   NZL Leo Bertos
13 DF   AUS Ante Kovacevic
14 DF   AUS Jamie Coyne
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF   AUS Mark Robertson
16 DF   NZL Adrian Webster
17 FW   ENG Stuart Young
18 DF   NZL Danny Hay
19 MF   AUS Naum Sekulovski
20 GK   AUS Aleks Vrteski
21 DF   AUS Jimmy Downey
23 DF   NZL Danny Hay
24 MF   AUS Paul Pezos
25 MF   AUS Mark Lee
26 FW   AUS Nikita Rukavytsya
50 GK   AUS Tommi Tomich

Transfers

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Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
3 March 2006 GK   Aleks Vrteski   Australian Institute of Sport Free [1]
9 March 2006 MF   Jeremy Christie   New Zealand Knights Free [2]
29 March 2006 MF   Leo Bertos Free agent Free [3]
6 July 2006 MF   Stan Lazaridis Free agent Free [4]
18 July 2006 MF   Josip Magdić   Floreat Athena [5]
18 July 2006 MF   Mark Robertson Free agent Free [5]
18 July 2006 MF   Adrian Webster Free agent Free [5]
31 July 2006 GK   Andrew Crews   Marconi [6]
31 July 2006 GK   Andy Petterson Free agent Free [6]
7 August 2006 FW   Luka Glavas   Sydney United [7]
9 August 2006 MF   Mimi Saric   Adelaide Raiders [8]
14 October 2006 MF   Paul Pezos   Adelaide City [9]
26 October 2006 GK   Tommi Tomich   Western Knights [10]
Date Pos. Name To Fee Ref.
13 February 2006 MF   Adrian Caceres   Melbourne Victory Free [11]
1 March 2006 DF   Scott Miller Retired Free [12]
25 May 2006 MF   Hiroyuki Ishida Released Free [13]
27 June 2006 MF   Nick Ward   Queen's Park Rangers Undisclosed [14]

Pre-season and friendlies

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18 June 2006 (2006-06-18) Perth Glory 3–1 WA State Select XI Perth
19:00 Ward   
Micevski  
Report Baczynski   Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Perth Glory 4–0 Perth SC Perth
Despotovski   
Bertos  
Magdic  
Report
Perth Glory 2–0 Floreat Athena Perth
Micevski  
Despotovski  
Report
9 July 2006 (2006-07-09) Perth Glory 3–0 Sorrento Perth
Despotovski  
Townsend  
Webster  
Report Stadium: Riverlinks Park


Competitions

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Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League 26 August 2006 21 January 2007 Matchday 1 7th 21 5 5 11 24 30 −6 023.81
A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup 15 July 2006 18 August 2006 Group stage 6th 6 1 2 3 3 7 −4 016.67
Total 27 6 7 14 27 37 −10 022.22

Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source: Competitions

A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA BP Pts Qualification
1 Central Coast Mariners 4 2 2 0 5 2 0 8 Advance to semi-finals
2 Adelaide United 4 2 2 0 2 0 0 8
3 Melbourne Victory FC 4 1 1 2 5 7 2 6
4 Perth Glory 4 0 2 2 2 6 0 2
15 July 2006 (2006-07-15) 1 Central Coast Mariners 2–1 Perth Glory Gosford
18:00 AEST Petrie   7'
Kwasnik   8'
Report Bertos   62' Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 5,682
Referee: James Lewis
22 July 2006 (2006-07-22) 2 Perth Glory 1–1 Melbourne Victory Perth
15:00 AWST Young   59' Report Allsopp   51' Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
Attendance: 1,872
Referee: Angelo Nardi
30 July 2006 (2006-07-30) 3 Perth Glory 0–0 Adelaide United Perth
15:00 AWST Report Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
Attendance: 3,038
Referee: Angelo Nardi
6 August 2006 (2006-08-06) Bonus Sydney FC 3–0 Perth Glory Wollongong
Brosque   26', 27'
Petrovski   57'
Report Stadium: WIN Stadium
Referee: Strebre Delovski

Finals

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11 August 2006 (2006-08-11) 5th place qualifying match New Zealand Knights 0–1 Perth Glory Auckland
Report Young   86' Stadium: North Harbour Stadium
Attendance: 1,104
Referee: Peter O'Leary
18 August 2006 (2006-08-18) 5th place match Melbourne Victory 1–0 Perth Glory Melbourne
19:30 AEST Allsopp   84' Report Stadium: Olympic Park Stadium
Attendance: 2,215
Referee: Ben Williams

A-League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Melbourne Victory (C) 21 14 3 4 41 20 +21 45 Qualification for 2008 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series
2 Adelaide United 21 10 3 8 32 27 +5 33
3 Newcastle Jets 21 8 6 7 32 30 +2 30 Qualification for Finals series
4 Sydney FC 21 8 8 5 29 19 +10 29[a]
5 Queensland Roar 21 8 5 8 25 27 −2 29
6 Central Coast Mariners 21 6 6 9 22 26 −4 24
7 Perth Glory 21 5 5 11 24 30 −6 20
8 New Zealand Knights[b] 21 5 4 12 13 39 −26 19 Disbanded at end of season
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Sydney FC were penalised three competition points following round 18 due to salary cap breaches which occurred during the 2005–06 season
  2. ^ New Zealand Knights cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
21 5 5 11 24 30  −6 20 4 4 2 17 12  +5 1 1 9 7 18  −11

Last updated: 23 May 2021.
Source: [citation needed]

Matches

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26 August 2006 1 Queensland Roar 3–0 Perth Glory Brisbane
19:30 UTC+10 McLaren   84'
Vidosic   82'
Lynch   79'
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 20,606
Referee: Ben Williams
3 September 2006 2 Perth Glory 2–0 Central Coast Mariners Perth
Young   81'
Colosimo   52'
Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 7,229
Referee: Craig Zetter
10 September 2006 3 Perth Glory 1–1 Sydney FC Perth
Coyne   69' Petrovski   36' Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 7,229
Referee: Simon Przydacz
16 September 2006 4 Adelaide United 3–0 Perth Glory Adelaide
Dodd   34'
Rech   14', 50'
Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Attendance: 11,474
Referee: Peter O'Leary
24 September 2006 5 Perth Glory 1–2 Melbourne Victory Perth
Tarka   90' Muscat   72' (pen.)
Caceres   54'
Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 7,983
Referee: Peter Green
29 September 2006 6 Newcastle Jets 0–3 Perth Glory Newcastle
Harnwell   83'
Young   44', 90'
Stadium: EnergyAustralia Stadium
Attendance: 7,961
Referee: Matthew Breeze
6 October 2006 7 Perth Glory 1–0 New Zealand Knights Perth
Young   37' Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 7,309
Referee: Craig Zetter
15 October 2006 8 Perth Glory 1–2 Queensland Roar Perth
Young   2' Vidosic   53'
Milicic   14'
Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 9,978
Referee: Ben Williams
20 October 2006 9 Central Coast Mariners 2–1 Perth Glory Gosford
Pondeljak   2', 87' Despotovski   58' Stadium: Bluetongue Stadium
Attendance: 8,496
Referee: Matthew Breeze
29 October 2006 10 Sydney FC 1–1 Perth Glory Sydney
Zdrillic   15' Glavas   75' Stadium: Aussie Stadium
Attendance: 12,316
Referee: Ben Williams
5 November 2006 11 Adelaide United 3–2 Perth Glory Adelaide
Veart   8'
Owens   24'
Kemp   57'
Saric   14'
Despotovski   45+2'
Pezos   74'
Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Attendance: 11,032
Referee: Matthew Breeze
9 November 2006 12 Melbourne Victory 1–0 Perth Glory Melbourne
Brebner   88' Stadium: Telstra Dome
Attendance: 22,890
Referee: Craig Zetter
18 November 2006 13 Perth Glory 2–1 Newcastle Jets Perth
Harnwell   38'
Glavaš   90+4'
Carle   77' (pen.) Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 7,315
Referee: Angelo Nardi
26 November 2006 14 Perth Glory 4–1 New Zealand Knights Perth
Harnwell   10', 42', 60'
Despotovski   83'
Hickey   3'
Salley   8'   33'
Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 6,251
Referee: Simon Przydacz
2 December 2006 15 Queensland Roar 1–0 Perth Glory Brisbane
McKay   80' Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 11,237
Referee: Craig Zetter
10 December 2006 16 Central Coast Mariners 1–0 Perth Glory Gosford
Kwasnik   12' Stadium: Bluetongue Stadium
Attendance: 8,089
Referee: Peter O’Leary
14 December 2006 17 Sydney FC 1–0 Perth Glory Sydney
Rudan   28'
Brosque   80'
Stadium: Aussie Stadium
Attendance: 11,816
Referee: Simon Przydacz
28 December 2006 18 Perth Glory 0–0 Adelaide United Perth
Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 8,226
Referee: Ben Williams
7 January 2007 19 Perth Glory 2–2 Melbourne Victory Perth
Harnwell   29'
Byrnes   43' (o.g.)
Sarkies   58', 76'
Byrnes   72'
Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 6,462
Referee: Peter Green
14 January 2007 20 Perth Glory 3–3 Newcastle Jets Perth
Colosimo   43' (pen.)
Harnwell   78'
Magdic   81'
Carle   12'
Griffiths   90+1', 90+4'
Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 7,904
Referee: Simon Przydacz
21 January 2007 21 New Zealand Knights 2–0 Perth Glory Auckland
Emblen   32'
Buari   40'
Stadium: North Harbour Stadium
Attendance: 4,936
Referee: Kevin Docherty

Squad statistics

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Appearances

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No. Pos Nat Player Total A-League Pre-Season Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Jason Petkovic 6 0 4 0 2 0
2 DF   Ryan Townsend 5 0 1 0 4 0
3 DF   David Tarka 26 1 20 1 5+1 0
4 MF   Simon Colosimo 17 2 16 2 0+1 0
5 FW   Jamie Harnwell 27 7 20+1 7 6 0
6 MF   Jeremy Christie 21 0 8+11 0 2 0
7 MF   Mimi Saric 12 1 4+6 1 2 0
8 MF   David Micevski 15 0 4+7 0 4 0
9 FW   Luka Glavas 17 2 13+2 2 0+2 0
10 FW   Bobby Despotovski 14 3 7+3 3 2+2 0
11 MF   Stan Lazaridis 13 0 11 0 2 0
12 MF   Leo Bertos 26 1 21 0 5 1
13 DF   Ante Kovacevic 25 0 18+1 0 6 0
14 DF   Jamie Coyne 20 1 20 1 0 0
15 MF   Mark Robertson 6 0 1+1 0 4 0
16 MF   Adrian Webster 24 0 14+6 0 4 0
17 FW   Stuart Young 23 7 16+1 5 6 2
18 MF   Josip Magdic 9 1 1+3 1 1+4 0
19 MF   Naum Sekulovski 21 0 15+1 0 5 0
20 GK   Aleks Vrteski 11 0 7+1 0 2+1 0
24 MF   Paul Pezos 3 0 1+2 0 0 0
25 MF   Tyler Simpson 2 0 1 0 1 0
25 MF   Mark Lee 6 0 5+1 0 0 0
26 FW   Nikita Rukavytsya 3 0 2+1 0 0 0
30 GK   Andrew Crews 1 0 0 0 1 0
40 GK   Andy Petterson 1 0 0 0 1 0
50 GK   Tommi Tomich 10 0 10 0 0 0

Goalscorers

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Rnk No Pos Nat Name A-League Pre-Season Cup Total
1 5 FW   Jamie Harnwell 7 0 7
17 FW   Stuart Young 5 2 7
3 10 FW   Bobby Despotovski 3 0 3
4 4 MF   Simon Colosimo 2 0 2
9 FW   Luka Glavas 2 0 2
6 4 DF   David Tarka 1 0 1
7 MF   Mimi Saric 1 0 1
12 MF   Leo Bertos 0 1 1
14 DF   Jamie Coyne 1 0 1
18 MF   Josip Magdic 1 0 1
Own goals 1 0 1
Total 24 3 27

References

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  1. ^ "Vrteski signs for Glory". 3 March 2006. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Perth Glory sign ex-Knight Christie". Sydney Morning Herald. 9 March 2006. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Struggling Glory announce key signings". ABC News. 29 March 2006. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Lazaridis keen to pay back Perth". ABC Online. 6 July 2006. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "Glory add trio". 18 July 2006. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Crews, Petterson added to Glory list". Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Glavas delighted with Glory deal". 7 August 2006. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Saric delighted with Glory contract". 9 August 2006. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Pezos joins Glory". 14 October 2006. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  10. ^ "Glory snap up Tomich". 26 October 2006. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Caceres joins Victory". ABC News. 13 February 2006. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  12. ^ "Miller hangs up his national league boots". 1 March 2006. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  13. ^ "Glory lose Ishida". 25 May 2006. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  14. ^ "Perth Glory player heading overseas". ABC News. 27 June 2006. Retrieved 26 March 2020.