Adelaide United

Adelaide United Adelaide United coach Josep Gombau wants to treat the last six games of his side's ever-blossoming A-League campaign like finals matches after storming into third spot with a 5-1 annihilation of Wellington Phoenix.

Elimination final weekend in the A-League sees Adelaide United and Wellington Phoenix favourites to advance.

Mike Mulvey Mike Mulvey says the Roar are well-placed heading into the business end of the A-League season, but refused to declare the race for the Premier's Plate over.

Diego Castro Jimenez An entertaining day of A-League action saw Perth Glory lose at the death, while Adelaide United battled back against the odds to get a draw.

Adelaide United struck early through Ryan Kitto and held on to beat Central Coast Mariners 1-0 in the A-League.

Spaniard Guillermo Amor will not continue as Adelaide United coach next season.

Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory will be forced to make at least one change for their A-League clash with cellar-dwellers Western Sydney Wanderers in Parramatta on Friday.

Adelaide United Melbourne Victory's A-League title credentials face a test with a trip to Adelaide, while the Sydney derby takes centre stage on Saturday.

William Gallas Defender William Gallas is set to make his A-League debut for Perth Glory against Adelaide United at nib Stadium on Saturday.

Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory and Central Coast enter their A-League elimination finals as favourites despite being in midweek action.