2006 A-League Grand Final
The 2006 A-League Grand Final took place at Aussie Stadium in Sydney on 5 March 2006. Sydney FC !Sydney FC had the home ground advantage after beating Adelaide United !Adelaide United over 2 semifinal legs. Sydney FC would eventually go on to take the honours of being crowned the first ever A-League Champions, defeating the Central Coast Mariners. Steve Corica scored the only and winning goal in the 62nd minute after a pass from Sydney captain Dwight Yorke.
Route to the final
Match
Details
Statistics
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Sydney |
Central Coast |
| Attempts at goal | 15 | 15 |
| Attempts on target | 6 | 5 |
| Attempts off target | 9 | 10 |
| Attempts - Woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Keeper saves | 4 | 3 |
| Ball possession | 50% | 50% |
| Corners | 4 | 9 |
| Fouls committed | 20 | 16 |
| Offsides | 4 | 3 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
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