Hyundai A-League at the Halfway Point

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The Hyundai A-League 2007/08 season has reached the halfway point with plenty of milestones passed along the way. Here are some of the more interesting stats to come out of the first 11 rounds.

The Hyundai A-League 2007/08 season has reached the halfway point with plenty of milestones passed along the way. Here are some of the more interesting stats to come out of the first 11 rounds.

* the Hyundai A-League attracted its three millionth spectator in Round 11 (Adelaide United v Queensland Roar) of the 2007/08 season, ie. After just two and a half seasons

* after three home matches, the Wellington Phoenix (38,048) already exceeded the aggregate crowd of the New Zealand Knights- entire 2006/07 season aggregate home crowd (11 games, 34,016 aggregate)

* Melbourne Victory became the first Hyundai A-League club to attract an aggregate crowd of one million spectators (home & away matches) in its Round 10 match against Newcastle Jets

* Matt Thompson-s 77th minute goal for the Newcastle Jets against Wellington Phoenix in Round 3 was the Hyundai A-League-s 500th all-time goal

50 HYUNDAI A-LEAGUE APPEARANCES - PLAYERS

Richie Alagich 30 SEP 07 for Adelaide United (W2-1 v Central Coast Mariners) at Hindmarsh Stadium

Daniel Allsopp 21 OCT 07 for Melbourne Victory (W2-1 v Perth Glory) at Telstra Dome

Ross Aloisi 09 SEP 07 for Wellington Phoenix (L0-1 v Newcastle Jets) at Westpac Stadium

Clint Bolton 22 SEP 07 for Sydney FC (W1-0 v Queensland Roar) at Suncorp Stadium

Alex Brosque 28 OCT 07 for Sydney FC (W3-2 v Central Coast Mariners) at Sydney Football Stadium

Adrian Caceres 04 NOV 07 for Melbourne Victory (L1-2 v Central Coast Mariners) at Bluetongue Stadium

Angelo Costanzo 15 SEP 07 for Adelaide United (L0-1 v Newcastle Jets) at EnergyAustralia Stadium

Travis Dodd 07 SEP 07 for Adelaide United (D1-1 v Melbourne Victory) at Hindmarsh Stadium

Iain Fyfe 22 SEP 07 for Sydney FC (W1-0 v Queensland Roar) at Suncorp Stadium

Jamie Harnwell 27 OCT 07 for Perth Glory (D3-3 v Queensland Roar) at Suncorp Stadium

Adam Kwasnik 04 NOV 07 for Central Coast Mariners (W2-1 v Melbourne Victory) at Bluetongue Stadium

Jade North 03 NOV 07 for Newcastle Jets (L0-1 v Sydney FC) at EnergyAustralia Stadium

Steve Pantelidis 26 OCT 07 for Melbourne Victory (L0-2 v Newcastle Jets) at Telstra Dome

Sasho Petrovski 14 OCT 07 for Central Coast Mariners (L0-1 v Queensland Roar) at Bluetongue Stadium

Liam Reddy 02 NOV 07 for Queensland Roar (W1-0 v Adelaide United) at Hindmarsh Stadium

Hyuk-Su Seo 27 OCT 07 for Queensland Roar (D3-3 v Perth Glory) at Suncorp Stadium

Matt Thompson 09 SEP 07 for Newcastle Jets (W1-0 v Wellington Phoenix) at Westpac Stadium

Mike Valkanis 07 SEP 07 for Adelaide United (D1-1 v Melbourne Victory) at Hindmarsh Stadium

50 HYUNDAI A-LEAGUE MATCHES - COACHES

John Kosmina 28 OCT 07 for Sydney FC (W3-2 v Central Coast Mariners) at Sydney Football Stadium

Lawrie McKinna 16 SEP 07 for Central Coast Mariners (D0-0 v Melbourne Victory) at Telstra Dome

Ernie Merrick 21 SEP 07 for Melbourne Victory (D2-2 v Newcastle Jets) at EnergyAustralia Stadium