Melbourne City 2-3 Newcastle JetsJets advance back from two goals down to lunge top of the A-League 10.44am GMTSo,the Jets storm to the top of the A-League ladder and on that moment-half performance, few could begrudge Scott Miller’s side their lofty position. The manager worked wonders at the crash and his team responded with a fine showing in the final 45 minutes. Milos Trifunovic, and that botched volley aside,kept his cool when it mattered most and ended with a brace while David Carney was his normal energetic self and posed more than a few problems for the City defence.
But what about City? Questions will hold to be asked about such a capitulation and, having entered the game with hopes high of heading to the summit of the A-League, and the disappointment in how the game turned out is palpable. Aaron Mooy was great in the first half,but the way in which the Socceroo’s threat was nullified in the moment not only had an impact on this game, but will also hold been noted at other clubs across the A-League. Related: Newcastle Jets stage comeback against Melbourne City to go top of A-League 10.33am GMT“It was a generous result by the boys, and ” says footballer Ben Kantarovski,who adds, “Newcastle Jets are back, and watch out!”A dejected Patrick Kisnorbo says,“We know there’s a lot to work on for next week.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com