List of A-League Men hat-tricks
Appearance
The A-League Men is the top and only professional soccer league in Australia. Since its inaugural season in 2005–06, more than thirty individual players have scored hat-tricks in A-League Men matches, including five players who have scored four or more goals in a match.
Statistics
[edit]- The first hat-trick was scored by Ante Milicic for Newcastle Jets in a win over New Zealand Knights.[1]
- Jamie Maclaren has scored the most hat-tricks, with eight.[2]
- In the 2007 A-League Grand Final, Archie Thompson scored five goals in Melbourne Victory's win over Adelaide United.[3]
- Two hat-tricks have been scored in a single match on two occasions. The first was when Marcos Flores and Sergio van Dijk both scored three goals for Adelaide United against North Queensland Fury in January 2011.[4] The second was when Jamie Maclaren scored three goals for Melbourne City and Roy O'Donovan scored three goals for Brisbane Roar in November 2019.[5]
- Shane Smeltz and Bobô are the only players to have scored hat-tricks in consecutive matches.[6]
- Henrique is currently the only player to have scored a hat-trick after coming on as a substitute.[7]
- Besart Berisha holds the record for the fastest hat-trick, scoring three goals in six minutes for Brisbane Roar against Adelaide United.[8]
Hat-tricks
[edit]Key | |
---|---|
4 | Player scored four goals |
5 | Player scored five goals |
† | Player scored hat-trick as a substitute |
* | The home team |
Multiple hat-tricks
[edit]The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by players who have scored two or more hat-tricks.
Rank | Player | Hat-tricks |
---|---|---|
1 | Jamie Maclaren | 8 |
2 | Besart Berisha | 5 |
3 | Shane Smeltz | 4 |
4 | Andy Keogh | 3 |
Bruno Fornaroli | ||
6 | Bobô | 2 |
Nathan Burns | ||
Adam Le Fondre | ||
Roy O'Donovan | ||
Archie Thompson | ||
Sergio van Dijk[c] | ||
David Williams |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Milicic fires Jets to Victory". ABC. 4 November 2005. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ "Players who have scored a hattrick". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ a b Lynch, Michael (19 February 2007). "Thompson's high five sees Adelaide laid low". The Age. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ a b "Adelaide United smashes records in 8–1 win over North Queensland Fury". 21 January 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ a b "Seven-goal thriller: Brisbane Roar seal first A-League win under Robbie Fowler". The Guardian. 17 November 2019.
- ^ a b Quartermaine, Braden (1 April 2014). "Hat-trick to Shane Smeltz sees Perth Glory knock out Melbourne Heart". Herald Sun. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ^ a b "Henrique hat-trick leads Brisbane Roar to first win of A-League season over Newcastle Jets". ABC. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ^ a b Baumgart, Sean (28 October 2011). "Berisha's brilliance sinks Adelaide United". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ "Petrovski hat-trick inspires Sydney victory". ABC. 5 November 2005. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ "Mori stars as Glory upset United". ABC. 6 November 2005. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ Ernest, Geoff (26 November 2006). "Harnwell hat-trick seals Glory win". ABC. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ "United sink Mariners". ABC. 21 January 2007. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ Proszenko, Adrian (16 December 2007). "No honour, all Glory". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ Lynch, Michael (20 December 2008). "Wrong Thompson hits hat-trick as Victory flops". The Age. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ Barrett, Chris (17 January 2009). "Van Dijk hat-trick ... and Roar get their final". Brisbane Times. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ "Smeltz's four goal haul melts Fury". The Sydney Morning Herald. 15 August 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ "Smeltz hat-trick routs Roar". The Sydney Morning Herald. 27 December 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ Bernard, Grantley (17 January 2010). "Robbie Kruse's hat-trick seals 6–2 for Melbourne Victory". Herald Sun. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ Chadwick, Justin (14 November 2010). "Robbie Fowler scores hat-trick for Perth Glory against Melbourne Victory in 3–1 A-League victory". Fox Sports. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ "Rampungkan Sumpah WNI, Van Dijk ke Persib" (in Indonesian). OkeZone TV. 11 February 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ "Jets crash to Djite hat-trick". ABC. 22 January 2011. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ Chadwick, Justin (24 March 2012). "Smeltz bags four as Glory thrash Victory". ESPN FC. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ Scott, Tyson (4 November 2012). "Mariners 7–2 Sydney FC: Seven star Mariners thrash Sydney FC". Goal Weekly. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ Smithies, Tom (22 December 2012). "Wanderers Striker Mark Bridge and the rest of his new boys are finding their groove". Herald Sun. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ Greco, John (19 January 2013). "Sydney in seventh heaven as Del Piero comes to the four". FFA. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ Habashy, Angela (24 February 2013). "McGlinchey scores hat-trick as Mariners thrash Victory 6–2 in A-League". 3 News. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ Dillon, Robert (24 November 2013). "Taggart hat-trick as Jets sink Heart 3–1". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "A-League: Dimitri Petratos scores three goals in Brisbane's 5–2 win against Sydney FC". ABC. 26 December 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ Strachan, Iain (16 February 2014). "Williams hits a hat-trick as Heart hammer Nix". FourFourTwo. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ Lynch, Michael (23 February 2014). "Melbourne Victory downs Adelaide 4–3 thanks to late Kosta Barbarouses goal". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "Perth Glory striker Andy Keogh sinks Roar in stoppage time". The Australian. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ "Melbourne Victory beats Melbourne City 5–2 thanks to Besart Berisha hat-trick". ABC. 25 October 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- ^ "Nathan Burns scores first-ever Phoenix hat-trick as Wellington down Melbourne City 5–1". ABC News. ABC. 30 November 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
- ^ "Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC: Archie Thompson scores hat-trick in 3–3 thriller at Etihad Stadium". Fox Sports. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- ^ "Melbourne City thump Newcastle Jets 5–2 thanks to Robert Koren hat-trick". ABC. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
- ^ "Sydney FC holds on to beat Brisbane Roar 5-4 in thrilling A-League encounter". ABC News. ABC. 15 March 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
- ^ "Brisbane Roar thump Central Coast Mariners 6-1 in one-sided A-League clash". ABC News. ABC. 2 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- ^ "Perth Glory beats Melbourne City thanks to Maclaren hat-trick". ABC News. ABC. 19 April 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ^ Bidwell, Hamish (14 February 2016). "Blake Powell snares four goals as Wellington Phoenix upset Wanderers in Sydney". Stuff.co.nz.
- ^ "Fornaroli hat trick helps City beat Sydney FC". ABC News. ABC. 5 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ^ "Jamie Maclaren hat-trick helps send Brisbane Roar top of A-League". The Guardian. 12 March 2016.
- ^ "Western Sydney Wanderers beat Brisbane Roar to make A-League grand final after extra time". ABC News. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- ^ Stoll, Nick (21 October 2016). "Keogh hat-trick sees Perth shock City in thriller". The World Game. SBS. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ Lynch, Michael (31 October 2016). "Berisha hat trick and Rojas double fire Victory past 10-man Phoenix". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ Bossi, Dominic (10 December 2016). "Besart Berisha hat-trick seals big win for Melbourne Victory over Western Sydney Wanderers". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ Bossi, Dominic (24 March 2017). "Brendon Santalab hat-trick puts Western Sydney Wanderers on cusp of A-League finals". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ Monteverde, Marco (2 April 2017). "Jamie Maclaren's hat-trick in Brisbane Roar's win over Central Coast". The Courier-Mail.
- ^ Gardiner, James (7 October 2017). "Roy O'Donovan bags hat-trick as Newcastle Jets thrash Central Coast Mariners 5-1 in A-League derby". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ "Bobo hits hat-trick as clinical Sydney FC dispatch Wellington Phoenix 4-1". The Sydney Morning Herald. 23 December 2017.
- ^ Bossi, Dominic (30 December 2017). "Sydney FC thrash Perth Glory 6-0 to extend lead at the top of the A-League". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ McKay, Ben (18 March 2018). "Berisha hat-trick lifts Victory to five-star thrashing of Mariners". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ Kerry, Craig (14 April 2018). "Jets belt Mariners with 8 A-League goals". The Newcastle Herald.
- ^ Encarnacion, Matt (4 January 2019). "Brosque nets treble in Sky Blues rout". Illawarra Mercury.
- ^ "Barbarouses bags hat-trick as Victory inflict Roar's record defeat". The World Game. SBS. 15 January 2019.
- ^ Rollo, Phillip (30 March 2019). "Hat-trick hero David Williams fills the void for Wellington Phoenix". Stuff.co.nz.
- ^ Rollo, Phillip (21 April 2019). "Hat-trick hero Roy Krishna keeps Wellington Phoenix's top-four hopes alive". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ Rugari, Vince (7 December 2019). "Le Fondre bags hat-trick as Sydney FC slam five past hapless Brisbane". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ Salvado, John (1 March 2020). "Burgess fires as Western slam home six against the Mariners". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ Lynch, Michael (20 March 2020). "Maclaren hat-trick spearheads City's 4-2 win over Mariners". Brisbane Times.
- ^ Rugari, Vince (12 February 2021). "Gold standard: Derbyshire nets hat-trick as Bulls trample Adelaide in first home win". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ Reed, Sarah (19 February 2021). "Tomi Juric converts three penalty kicks to help Adelaide United come from behind to win 3-2 over Central Coast Mariners". ABC.
- ^ D’Urbano, Nick (17 April 2021). "A-League giants humiliated as star bags FIVE in historic derby belting". Fox Sports Australia.
- ^ Garb, Daniel (16 May 2021). "Andy Keogh scores four as Perth Glory thrash Western Sydney Wanderers". The Australian.
- ^ Rugari, Vince (9 April 2022). "Le Fondre hat-trick keeps Sydney FC's season alive as Wanderers throw theirs away". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ Lynch, Joey (10 April 2022). "Jets thump Glory to boost finals push". The Canberra Times. Australian Associated Press. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ Taylor, Nick (16 April 2022). "Young Perth Glory suffer record equaling A-League flogging to high-flying Western United". The West Australian. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ Harrington, Anna (4 February 2023). "No ceiling on City after Bulls ALM rout: Vidosic". The Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ Vinall, Marnie (22 April 2023). "Maclaren breaks goals record as City beat Western United". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ Howcroft, Jonathan (3 June 2023). "A-League Men grand final 2023: Melbourne City 1-6 Central Coast Mariners – as it happened". the Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ Harrington, Anna (29 October 2023). "Fornaroli masterclass leads Victory past Jets in ALM". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
- ^ Pisani, Sascha (4 November 2023). "Hat-trick hero Zawada fuels Wellington's best Isuzu Ute A-League start after three rounds". A-Leagues. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ "Four-naroli: Bruno leads Victory to 4-3 win over WSW". The Riverine Herald. 10 December 2023.
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- ^ D’Urbano, Nick (28 December 2023). "Maclaren makes A-Leagues history as a Melbourne City put eight past Brisbane Roar in record setting night". A-Leagues. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ Clarke, George (12 January 2024). "Davila, Penha trade goals in Bulls, Western United draw". The Canberra Times.
- ^ Clarke, George (13 January 2024). "Ibusuki hat-trick leads Reds to 4-3 ALM win over Sydney". The Canberra Times.
- ^ Pisani, Sacha (4 February 2024). "7 goals, a red card & a 93rd-minute winner! Macarthur win A-Leagues classic v Wanderers". A-Leagues. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ Comito, Matt (29 March 2024). "Adelaide's 'very rare talent' continues rapid rise as historic hat-trick blows everyone away". A-Leagues.
- ^ Harrington, Anna (14 April 2024). "City smash Perth 8-0 to stay firmly in ALM finals race". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ Comito, Matt (8 November 2024). "Magnificent Milanovic! Hat-trick hero inspires Wanderers to drought-breaking home win". A-Leagues. Retrieved 8 November 2024.